Charlestown
Boston
Visit Charlestown
Popular places to visit
USS Constitution Museum
Play sailor and learn even more about the U.S. Navy’s oldest ship at a museum just across from “Old Ironsides.”
Charlestown Navy Yard
You can find out about the history of Boston with a trip to Charlestown Navy Yard. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Bunker Hill Monument
Enjoy breathtaking views of Boston and delve into the region’s revolutionary history at this iconic granite monument.
Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge
One of the world’s widest cable-stayed bridges graces Boston’s skyline with a functional monument to the city’s long commitment to democracy and freedom.
Boston National Historical Park
Explore the great outdoors at Boston National Historical Park, a lovely green space in Boston. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
John Harvard Mall
After visiting John Harvard Mall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boston. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Charlestown
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Clean room and the best hotel staff I have come across friendly and accommodating for little ones. Out little guy played "work" with a worker because she looked lonely by herself hm. From valet to the restaurant, all the employees are too of the line."
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"Loved it so much I came back for a second stay"
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"The room was a little small and condensed without a separate bathroom area, but it was spectacular and the food amenities staff view were fantastic. Highly recommend and worth the price."
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"The room they initially gave us had a view of thr ac units. They were very accommodating when we asked to change. Even gave us little bottles of wine!"
Reviewed on 31 May, 2026
The Dagny Boston
"Location was excellent for our needs. Luis, Juan and others whose names I did not get were professional, friendly and helpful. The greeters in the lobby were welcoming and friendly. Definitley would stay, again."
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
The Langham, Boston
"Very welcoming and warm staff"
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Charlestown
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Old State House, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
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.
