West Street - River Street Travel Guide
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Visit West Street - River Street
Popular places to visit
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States has been the stage for centuries of drama. These days it’s the perfect place to unwind.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxborough. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
TD Garden
Catch an event at TD Garden during your trip to Boston. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.
Things to do
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Top hotels in West Street - River Street
Seaport Hotel Boston
Excellent
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Great location. Nice modern room.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
Good property.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
The Revolution Hotel
The room was small and amazing and the hotel was super clean!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hilton Boston Back Bay
We had a wonderful stay at Hilton Boston Back Bay. The location is excellent—very close to Newbury Street, Fenway Park, and the Prudential Center, which made it easy to explore the city. The customer service was truly top notch. A special thank-you to Kayan, who went above and beyond to make our ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
Room & hotel was great! Would love to stay here again one day.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Street - River Street
Dorchester
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Dorchester. If sightseeing is on the list, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Fields Corner Station or Four Corners/Geneva Ave Station to see more of the area.
Roxbury
Get to know Roxbury and its many features like its museums and cafes. You might want to explore sights like Samuel Adams Brewery and Franklin Park Zoo, and you can jump on the metro at Jackson Square Station or Stony Brook Station to get around the city.
Fenway–Kenmore
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Fenway–Kenmore. Make a stop by Fenway Park or MGM Music Hall at Fenway while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fenway Station or Kenmore Station to get around town.
South End
South End is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Copley Place and SoWa Artists Guild.
South Boston
South Boston is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Carson Beach and Boston Design Center are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Andrew Station or Broadway Station to get around.
Prudential - St. Botolph
While you're in Prudential - St. Botolph, take in top sights like Copley Square and jump on the metro at Prudential Station to see more of the city.
