Eastern Massachusetts Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Eastern Massachusetts
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.
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.
East Boston
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in East Boston. Spend some time visiting top spots like East Boston Memorial Stadium, and catch the metro at Maverick Station or Airport Station to see more of the area.
Seaport District
Travellers to Seaport District praise its captivating waterfront views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Boston Harbor and Liberty Wharf.
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.
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.
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Very nice
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
we love staying at the Seaport hotel! they decorate it so beautifully at Christmastime. the staff is always so helpful and attentive and will go above & beyond for you and your circumstances if they can! we stay here once a year & will continue to do so!
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
The heater was so loud, I couldn’t sleep well.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Temple Place Suites
The Suites are a great spot, centrally located downtown. Easy access to mass transit, zero street noise, and very secure rooms. Shared water pressure/hot water can make having a consistently hot shower a bit of a gamble, but the shower are private, with locks.The room was very private, one window ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Global Luxury Suites Downtown Boston
Great location with everything we needed.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Marriott Vacation Club® at Custom House, Boston
This is a beautiful property. The 360 observation deck gives you a full view of the city of Boston which is more than a pleasant surprise. While we were staying, the upper floor elevator was out of service, so we had to hike up 6 or 8 floors to get there. For the room, we walked into a loft suite. ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
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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.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
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.
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