Eastern Massachusetts
Travel Guide
Visit Eastern Massachusetts
Where to stay in Eastern Massachusetts
Downtown Boston
Densely packed with highrise buildings, this area boasts landmarks like Custom House Tower and is close to Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, and the Old State House. Find headquarters of major banks, hotels, and investment firms here.
Back Bay
Victorian brownstone homes and cultural institutions like the Boston Public Library define this area. Shop at Newbury Street, Prudential Center, and Copley Place, or explore sights like Trinity Church and the John Hancock Tower.
East Boston
Travelers choose East Boston for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Maverick Station or Airport Station and check out top sights like East Boston Memorial Stadium.
Seaport District
Experience a transformed industrial area with office towers, innovation labs, and 78 restaurants. Visit the Institute of Contemporary Art and easily access Downtown Boston via the Evelyn Moakley Bridge.
Beacon Hill
Historic Federal-style rowhouses, gaslit streets, and brick sidewalks create a charming atmosphere. Explore the Boston African American National Historic Site, shop on Charles Street, and easily access MBTA stations.
North End
Indulge in Italian cuisine at numerous restaurants and bakeries, explore historic sites like Old North Church and Paul Revere House, and enjoy performances at NEMPAC and Improv Asylum Theater. Easily accessible via MBTA lines, buses, and ferries.
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Room was amazing Just not a lot of restaurants or bars around hotel
Reviewed on 2026/4/11
Seaport Hotel Boston
Great location. Amazing restaurants within walking distance. Easy to get to the Airport within 15 minutes
Reviewed on 2026/4/11
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Not what I was expecting. It was ok. I will not come back. Staff at the bar and other staff were very rude. Room was outdated. Bathroom was very, very small. Again, it was ok. Staff need training. Would not recommend and will not come back.
Reviewed on 2026/4/11
Temple Place Suites
It s have to be on RBNP listing not under hotel name The carpet is smelling it has been molding on the wall The appt on 6 floor but the elevator rich up to 5th floor. I don’t feel comfortable at all in the apartment.
Reviewed on 2026/4/11
Global Luxury Suites Downtown Boston
Great location with everything we needed.
Reviewed on 2026/3/30
Edgewater Beach Resort, a VRI resort
Front desk was very accommodating and we just loved our stay!
Reviewed on 2026/4/10
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 theater 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.
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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- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- Gillette Stadium
- Boston Common
- New England Aquarium
- TD Garden
- Copley Square
- Boston University
- Harvard Square
- Encore Boston Harbor
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Northeastern University
- Boston Harbor
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace
- Boston College
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Newbury Street
- Hynes Convention Center
- Boston Children's Hospital
- Tufts University
- The Freedom Trail
- Cape Cod National Seashore
- Hyannis Harbor
- Copley Place
- Boston Museum of Fine Arts
- Commercial Street
- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
- Mayflower Beach
