Downtown Crossing Travel Guide
Boston
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Popular places to visit
Granary Burying Ground
Find out about the history of Boston when you take a trip to Granary Burying Ground. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Old South Meeting House
You can study the exhibits at Old South Meeting House, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Orpheum Theater
Enjoy a performance at Orpheum Theater, a popular theatre in Boston. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
After visiting Tremont Temple Baptist Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boston. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Lafayette City Center
You can take time to visit Lafayette City Center during your travels to Boston. Stroll along the waterfront in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Province House Steps
Learn about the local history of Boston with a stop at Province House Steps. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Top hotels in Downtown Crossing
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"The staff were all super friendly and helpful.We did valet our car for 3 nights which was expensive ($60/night) but parking in Boston stinks anywhere and the valet was convenient so we didn't have to drive around looking for a garage.There is also a $40/night "hotel" fee which I know the city puts ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
"Location was good and the parking next door was convenient. The staff was pleasant and the rooms were clean"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Omni Parker House
"Room was clean, but the bathroom was too small the sink between the toilet & bathtub was squeezed in sideways facing the the side instead of the front(very awkward)"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Boston
"Everyone was helpful and the location was perfect."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hotel AKA Boston Common
"Great location. Friendly staff. Noisy at night and beds were extremely uncomfortable"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Excellent from beginning to end! Staff was very helpful! Rooms were excellent and checking in and out was a breeze. Will definitely stay there again and again!!j"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Crossing
Boston Financial District
Boston Harbor and Boston Massacre Site are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Boston Financial District. Travellers also love the fantastic nightlife, must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views.
Downtown Boston
Known for its must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Boston. Check out top attractions like Boston Harbor and Boston Massacre Site, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
Chinatown
Theatres and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy in Chinatown, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Chinatown Station.
Government Center
If you're spending time in Government Center, check out sights like Boston City Hall Plaza or Boston City Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Government Center Station or Bowdoin Station.
Beacon Hill
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some notable features of Beacon Hill. Make a stop by Charles Street or Hatch Shell while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.
Bay Village
While you're in Bay Village, take in top sights like Charles Playhouse and jump on the metro at Tufts Medical Center Station to see more of the city.
