West Medford Travel Guide
Boston
Visit West Medford
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.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxborough. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
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
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in West Medford
Seaport Hotel Boston
My friends and I stayed one night at the Seaport Hotel. We loved it!!! It was awesome!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Smallest room I’ve ever seen, the bathroom is less than private.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
The coffee shop and breakfast downstairs was wonderful
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
No coffee maker or hot kettle in room, and no make-up remover wipes in bathroom. Was shocked to be put in the literal basement with no windows in the room. Other than those things, the room was quiet and the bed was comfortable.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
The Revolution Hotel
Funky hotel, nice design. Coffee in lobby isn’t good. There can be a wait for bathrooms. My lights were flickering, the bed lamp didnt work. Hair dryer turned off every 5 seconds. For a hotel room with no bathroom I thought this was expensive but it was marathon weekend and I needed to be close to ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
The room was ridiculously small, only one small chair, no place for a couple to sit and relax. The shower was outdated, a small tub with a shower head. Food was way over priced even with the $15 “credit”. Staff tried to be quite pleasant and helpful.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Medford
Allston
Spend some time visiting places like Brighton Music Hall while getting to know Allston, and be sure to check out the stunning river views. You can hop aboard the metro at Harvard Av. Station or Packards Corner Station to see more of the area.
West End
The fantastic nightlife and beautiful gardens are a few things travellers love about West End. Check out TD Garden or Museum of Science while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Science Park Station to get around town.
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.
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.
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.
North End
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Boston Harbor or New England Aquarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.
