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 Old State House, 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.
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.
Nantucket Town
While visiting Nantucket Town, you might make a stop by sights like Nantucket Atheneum and Nantucket Historical Association.
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.
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Nice smart hotel in a good location but we had a bill much larger than expected for extras, the staff would not explain what it was for and said they could not print out a bill at that time due to ‘issues’ with their system. We had to leave promptly and since they had our card details we got charged ..."
Reviewed on 26 May, 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"Great location great price. Cozy an quirky. The bathroom down the hall was no trouble. Clean and with privacy."
Reviewed on 26 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
Crescent Suites Hotel
"Great staff and room. I’ll book here again."
Reviewed on 24 May, 2026
Premier Suites - Bay Village
"I booked hoping for a quaint and unique experience, but it ended up being one of the WORST nights of sleep we’ve had while traveling. The bunk bed was extremely unstable and unsafe. It made loud noises with even the slightest movement, making it impossible for either of us to sleep. Even more concerning, ..."
Reviewed on 26 May, 2026
Sandcastle Resort and Club
"I have stayed at the Sandcastle many times over the years. Great staff- very friendly and accommodating. Location is easy access to downtown. That being said, the mattress was terrible and needs to be replaced. I slept with a pillow under me so I wouldn't roll into the pit in the center of the bed. ..."
Reviewed on 25 May, 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.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxborough. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
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, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.
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.
Things to do
Cape Ann Harbor: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Cape Ann Self-Guided Driving Tour in Gloucester and Rockport
Massachusetts Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle: 10+ Tours
Massachusetts: Smartphone-Based Audio Tour Bundle
Private Day Trip to Salem and Hammond Castle from Boston
