Roxbury Travel Guide
Boston
Popular places to visit
Franklin Park Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who call Franklin Park Zoo home during your travels in Boston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Samuel Adams Brewery
You can take time to visit Samuel Adams Brewery during your travels to Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Malcolm X Residence
You can find out about the history of Boston with a stop at Malcolm X Residence. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Roxbury Community College
Explore the campus of Roxbury Community College during your visit to Boston. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Dillaway-Thomas House
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Dillaway-Thomas House during your travels in Boston. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Shirley-Eustis House
You can learn about the history of Boston with a stop at Shirley-Eustis House. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event 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 Roxbury
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Great place to stay!!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"The room is clean and the bed is so comfortable. We booked the room without bathroom, but even shared bathroom , it was maintained so well."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"The pool was not open and we did not find out until after we arrived"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"Rooms were very clean and Staff were very friendly and extremely helpful. Staff would go out of their way to assist you. I asked for a late checkout, but it was not available, however, they will hold your baggage in a secure area until you're ready to leave. I brought a suit, but there was no iron ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
"Exceeded expectations! Phenomenal customer service. called the hotel right after landing at 10:00 AM to see if we could drop off our luggage. Maya answered and happily let me know we could check in early since our room was ready! When we arrived, she even remembered my name from the call and got ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
"Central hotel for downtown stay. Free breakfast was limited to individually wrapped muffins and danishes and an apple. Nice hotel, however, bathrooms were very small, rooms had no microwave and parking fee was expensive."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Roxbury
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.
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.
Back Bay
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Back Bay East
If you're spending time in Back Bay East, check out sights like Copley Square or Boston Marathon Finish Line and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Copley Station or Arlington Station.
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.
