Hotels & Accommodation in Boston

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1. Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District
Seaport District
R5 830
R6 790 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

2. Hilton Boston Logan Airport

Hilton Boston Logan Airport
East Boston
R6 456
R7 518 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Boston Logan Airport

3. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
Downtown Boston
R5 882
R7 417 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
The Dagny Boston

4. Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
Seaport District
R3 937
R5 139 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Seaport Hotel Boston

5. Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston
Downtown Boston
R7 292
R8 492 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Harborside Inn Of Boston

6. Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor

Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor
East Boston
R5 606
R6 934 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor

7. The Westin Boston Seaport District

The Westin Boston Seaport District
Seaport District
R4 404
R5 885 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Westin Boston Seaport District

8. Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District
Seaport District
R4 873
R5 675 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

9. Embassy Suites Boston Logan Airport

Embassy Suites Boston Logan Airport
East Boston
R5 646
R6 575 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Embassy Suites Boston Logan Airport

10. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station
West End
R4 818
R5 610 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

11. Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
East Boston
R4 851
R5 649 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport

12. Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Seaport District
R6 689
R8 451 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

13. Hotel Commonwealth

Hotel Commonwealth
Fenway–Kenmore
R6 271
R8 059 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Hotel Commonwealth

14. The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston
Downtown Boston
R6 155
R7 924 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 01 Oct
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

15. InterContinental Boston by IHG

InterContinental Boston by IHG
Downtown Boston
R6 155
R7 905 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
InterContinental Boston by IHG

16. Hyatt Regency Boston

Hyatt Regency Boston
Downtown Boston
R4 856
R6 223 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Hyatt Regency Boston

17. Boston Marriott Copley Place

Boston Marriott Copley Place
Back Bay
R5 652
R7 243 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Oct - 02 Oct
Boston Marriott Copley Place

18. YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton

YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton
Seaport District
R4 232
R5 779 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 01 Oct
YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton

19. Hotel AKA Back Bay

Hotel AKA Back Bay
Back Bay
R5 589
R7 170 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Hotel AKA Back Bay

20. The Lenox Hotel Boston

The Lenox Hotel Boston
Back Bay
R6 363
R7 410 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
The Lenox Hotel Boston
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citizenM Boston Back Bay

citizenM Boston Back Bay
Fenway–Kenmore
R2 003 off
R5 674
per night
R13 214 total
includes taxes & fees
citizenM Boston Back Bay

The Lenox Hotel Boston

The Lenox Hotel Boston
Back Bay
R1 738 off
R7 820
per night
R18 213 total
includes taxes & fees
The Lenox Hotel Boston

The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel
South End
R5 247
per night
R12 222 total
includes taxes & fees
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The Revolution Hotel

citizenM Boston North Station

citizenM Boston North Station
West End
R2 402 off
R6 806
per night
R15 850 total
includes taxes & fees
citizenM Boston North Station

YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton

YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton
Seaport District
R3 205 off
R6 410
per night
R16 631 total
includes taxes & fees
YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton

Maverick Suites at 28 Fenway

Maverick Suites at 28 Fenway
Fenway–Kenmore
R5 045
per night
R13 185 total
includes taxes & fees
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Maverick Suites at 28 Fenway

Hotel AKA Back Bay

Hotel AKA Back Bay
Back Bay
R8 347
per night
R20 764 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel AKA Back Bay

Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill

Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill
West End
R7 206
per night
R16 783 total
includes taxes & fees
Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill

The Verb Hotel

The Verb Hotel
Fenway–Kenmore
R7 440
per night
R18 841 total
includes taxes & fees
The Verb Hotel

Eurostars The Boxer

Eurostars The Boxer
West End
R8 433
per night
R20 398 total
includes taxes & fees
Eurostars The Boxer

Revere Hotel Boston Common

Revere Hotel Boston Common
Bay Village
R8 691
per night
R21 754 total
includes taxes & fees
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Revere Hotel Boston Common

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway
Fenway–Kenmore
R7 797
per night
R18 159 total
includes taxes & fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway

Cambria Hotel Boston Downtown - Seaport

Cambria Hotel Boston Downtown - Seaport
South Boston
R8 269
per night
R19 258 total
includes taxes & fees
Cambria Hotel Boston Downtown - Seaport

The Inn at Longwood Medical

The Inn at Longwood Medical
Fenway–Kenmore
R3 339 off
R6 678
per night
R16 499 total
includes taxes & fees
The Inn at Longwood Medical

Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End

Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End
South End
R773 off
R7 961
per night
R19 486 total
includes taxes & fees
Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End

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Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
Seaport District
R3 937
R5 139 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Seaport Hotel Boston

Kasa At Boston Common

Kasa At Boston Common
Downtown Boston
R4 060
R6 329 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Kasa At Boston Common

Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End

Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End
South End
R3 628
R4 697 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End

The Verb Hotel

The Verb Hotel
Fenway–Kenmore
R4 078
R5 505 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Verb Hotel

Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection by Hilton
West End
R4 269
R5 539 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hilton Boston Park Plaza

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Bay Village
R4 464
R5 860 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Boston Park Plaza

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
Back Bay
R4 128
R4 807 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center
South End
R3 437
R4 003 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center

Homestay In Fields Corner Area Boston

Homestay In Fields Corner Area Boston
Dorchester
R1 592
R2 203 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Homestay In Fields Corner Area Boston

The Bostonian Hotel Boston

The Bostonian Hotel Boston
Government Center
R4 060
R5 296 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
The Bostonian Hotel Boston
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Hilton Boston Logan Airport

Hilton Boston Logan Airport
East Boston
R6 456
R7 518 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Boston Logan Airport

Embassy Suites Boston Logan Airport

Embassy Suites Boston Logan Airport
East Boston
R5 646
R6 575 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Embassy Suites Boston Logan Airport

Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District
Seaport District
R4 873
R5 675 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

The Westin Boston Seaport District

The Westin Boston Seaport District
Seaport District
R4 404
R5 885 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Westin Boston Seaport District

Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
Seaport District
R3 937
R5 139 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Seaport Hotel Boston

Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
East Boston
R4 851
R5 649 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport

Hyatt Regency Boston

Hyatt Regency Boston
Downtown Boston
R4 856
R6 223 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Hyatt Regency Boston

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Seaport District
R6 689
R8 451 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Boston Marriott Copley Place

Boston Marriott Copley Place
Back Bay
R5 652
R7 243 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Oct - 02 Oct
Boston Marriott Copley Place

InterContinental Boston by IHG

InterContinental Boston by IHG
Downtown Boston
R6 155
R7 905 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
InterContinental Boston by IHG
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DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge
Allston
R3 713
R4 324 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge

The Westin Boston Seaport District

The Westin Boston Seaport District
Seaport District
R4 404
R5 885 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Westin Boston Seaport District

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Seaport District
R6 689
R8 451 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Embassy Suites Boston Logan Airport

Embassy Suites Boston Logan Airport
East Boston
R5 646
R6 575 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Embassy Suites Boston Logan Airport

Mandarin Oriental, Boston

Mandarin Oriental, Boston
Back Bay
R12 059
R14 042 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mandarin Oriental, Boston

Raffles Boston

Raffles Boston
Back Bay
R14 227
R16 567 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Raffles Boston

Clarendon Square

Clarendon Square
South End
R15 629
R18 864 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Clarendon Square
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Top neighbourhoods in Boston

Back Bay

Boston's urban Back Bay neighbourhood is loved for its churches and restaurants, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Copley Square and Newbury Street.

Beacon Hill

Boston's Beacon Hill neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and bars, and entices visitors with attractions, including Charles Street and Hatch Shell.

Downtown Boston

Boston's urban Downtown Boston neighbourhood is loved for its aquariums and entertainment, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Boston Harbor and Boston Massacre Site.

Seaport District

Boston's urban Seaport District neighbourhood is loved for its port and skyscrapers, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Boston Convention and Exhibition Center and Boston Harbor.

North End

Boston's North End neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and port, and entices visitors with attractions, including Boston Harbor and Old North Church.

Top landmarks in Boston

A cityscape with a prominent stadium, a busy intersection, and a skyline with high-rise buildings.

Fenway Park

9.2/10 (11 009 reviews)
Why not catch an event at Fenway Park, a major stadium in Fenway–Kenmore. If you think Fenway Park is cool, you might also like TD Garden and Agganis Arena, both located nearby.
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A historic building with a clock tower, a large gate, and a well-maintained lawn.

Harvard University

9.2/10 (6 542 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Boston student life, check out Harvard University, located 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from the centre of Boston. Our travellers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. Boston has lots of other big landmarks that you might want to see, such as Fenway Park.
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A public park with a large fountain, surrounded by trees and modern buildings.

Boston Common

9.4/10 (18 299 reviews)
Boston Common is worth a pic or two when discovering Beacon Hill. Our travellers also like the museums and monuments in the area.
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A modern building with 'GARDEN' signage, a waterfront, and a cable-stayed bridge.

TD Garden

9.2/10 (7 449 reviews)
Why not catch an event at TD Garden, a major stadium in West End. Our travellers also like the museums and monuments in the area. If you think TD Garden is cool, you might also like Fenway Park and East Boston Memorial Stadium, both located nearby.
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A historic church with a pointed roof and a large tower, surrounded by modern buildings and a well-maintained park with flowers and trees.

Copley Square

9.4/10 (7 327 reviews)
Copley Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Back Bay. Our travellers also love the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. Boston has lots of other important landmarks that you might want to see, such as Fenway Park.
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A modern architectural building with a large overhanging roof and a glass facade.

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

8.8/10 (2 207 reviews)
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Seaport District. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A city street with a large tree, a modern building labeled "Northeastern University," and a crosswalk.

Northeastern University

9.0/10 (2 714 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Boston student life, check out Northeastern University in Fenway–Kenmore. Our travellers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. Boston has lots of other important landmarks that you might want to see, such as Fenway Park.
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A cityscape with a prominent clock tower, modern skyscrapers, and a mix of historic and contemporary architecture.

Boston Harbor

9.6/10 (5 623 reviews)
You can stroll along Boston Harbor for relaxing water views when you're in Waterfront.
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Boston and related destinations

Wander through America's oldest public park, Boston Common, where colonial history lurks beneath every footpath. The Freedom Trail connects 16 revolutionary sites with a simple red line - history made foolproof. Fenway Park remains gloriously unchanged, a baseball cathedral where fans worship the Green Monster wall with religious fervor. At Quincy Market, sample clam chowder while street performers work for your spare change. The North End's narrow streets hide Italian bakeries where cannoli wars have raged for generations. Harvard students cross the river to visit actual students, while the Museum of Fine Arts houses treasures that would make European museums jealous. Duck Tours convert ordinary buses into amphibious vehicles, allowing guides to make terrible water puns.

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A street lined with historic buildings, including the Union Oyster House and Yankee Publishing Building.

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Omni Parker House

Omni Parker House

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is very nice and the staff was great. The location was central to so many things that my granddaughter and I wanted to see and do, I highly recommend this hotel!"
Susan 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Omni Parker House
citizenM Boston North Station

citizenM Boston North Station

10/10 Excellent
"I liked staying there"
Rron 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
citizenM Boston North Station
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at The Godfrey, from the minute we stepped into the place the staff treated us amazingly well. The room was nice, clean comfortable and well taken care of, the snacks were a hit. We enjoyed our stay and were thankful for the professionalism of the valet as well."
Gayle 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel

8/10 Good
"The lofts section is under construction. So you will hear noise during the daytime starts around 8 a.m. Also, had to open windows as the ventilation was cold and I did not feel 100 percent the morning after sleeping in my loft room. I did leave them a 4-5 stars as they were very generous with me as a guest there. It’s a nice space apart from those things location is excellent as well."
Erica 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Revolution Hotel
Hyatt Regency Boston

Hyatt Regency Boston

8/10 Good
"All was good except when you request extra items to be sent to your room they are very very slow to come. Need to request twice"
Zhen 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Boston
Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston

10/10 Excellent
"Clean nice hotel and very customer friendly."
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Harborside Inn Of Boston
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

8/10 Good
"The room was not cleaned properly. There were hair on the sheets and bandages stuck on curtains. Situation was rectified after we notified the hotel. They sent cleaners up to the room the next morning."
Bao Tran 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and parking"
Elaine 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel
The Westin Copley Place, Boston, a Marriott Hotel

The Westin Copley Place, Boston, a Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
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Markisha 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
The Westin Copley Place, Boston, a Marriott Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Boston?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Boston, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Boston if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 156 holiday homes. In addition, there are 1127 apartments and 136 condos.
What will the weather in Boston be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Boston, when the average temperature is 21°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 1°C. October and December are the months with the most rain.
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Discover Boston: A Tapestry of Academic Grandeur and Architectural Wonders

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, is a city steeped in history and brimming with cultural treasures. Wander through its renowned museums, marvel at its striking skyscrapers and historic architecture, and explore the iconic university campuses. Iconic monuments and the vibrant downtown district invite you to relive revolutionary tales and modern ambitions. A blend of old-world charm and contemporary dynamism, Boston offers an enriching escape for history buffs and urban explorers alike.

Discover great hotels near Boston

Boston offers a diverse range of hotel options, from boutique accommodations with historic charm to modern stays boasting contemporary comforts. Visitors can enjoy well-appointed rooms, friendly service and easy access to the city’s cultural and culinary delights. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Boston:

  1. The Royal Sonesta BostonOpens in a new window: This exquisite 4.0-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and is perfect for romantic getaways. With its charming architectural design, guests can indulge in spa and pool services, including an indoor pool and unique romance packages. The hotel features a variety of dining options, including a standout Italian restaurant known for its delectable black truffle ravioli. Travellers appreciate the hotel's convenient location close to Downtown and popular attractions, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a luxurious and memorable experience.
  2. Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHGOpens in a new window: With a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this 4.0-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for travellers. Its prime location and top-notch amenities create a perfect retreat. Guests enjoy a clean and quiet environment, alongside a fantastic restaurant that enhances their stay. The hotel also provides excellent parking options and the ability to accommodate early check-ins, ensuring a smooth arrival for leisure seekers looking for comfort and convenience in the heart of Boston.
  3. Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/CambridgeOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel combines affordability with quality, featuring a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. It caters to adventure travellers with nearby recreational activities such as hiking, kayaking, and sailing. The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast, adding to the overall value of the stay, while its clean and comfortable rooms ensure a pleasant atmosphere. Guests appreciate the convenient parking options and the inviting ambiance, making it a popular choice for those seeking a vibrant and experiential trip.

Where to stay in Boston

Some of the best areas to stay in Boston are Back Bay, Seaport District, and Beacon Hill. Back Bay offers stunning architecture and excellent shopping, while the Seaport District boasts modern skyscrapers and vibrant dining options. Beacon Hill, with its historic charm, is perfect for leisurely walks. For first-time visitors, Back Bay is the ideal choice, combining accessibility and attractions.

  1. Back BayOpens in a new window: Back Bay is a vibrant area that's perfect for travellers seeking a mix of shopping, dining, and stunning architecture. This neighbourhood is known for its beautiful brownstone buildings and modern skyscrapers, making it a visual treat. You can explore Copley Square, a bustling hub featuring iconic landmarks, or visit the historic Boston Public Library. Fenway Park, just a short walk away, is a must-see for sports fans, while the serene Boston Common offers a lovely escape for a leisurely stroll. With a variety of boutiques and high-end shops along Newbury Street, Back Bay is a fantastic choice for those wanting to indulge in retail therapy and enjoy the urban charm.
  2. Seaport DistrictOpens in a new window: The Seaport District is an exciting waterfront area that has rapidly become a hotspot for dining and cultural experiences. Here, you can enjoy scenic views of the harbour while exploring contemporary architecture and vibrant public spaces. The Boston Children's Museum is a great family-friendly attraction, offering interactive exhibits for kids. For adults, the area boasts a lively bar scene and trendy restaurants perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Don’t miss the opportunity to take a stroll along the waterfront, where you can soak in the beautiful scenery and enjoy the bustling atmosphere.
  3. Beacon HillOpens in a new window: Beacon Hill is one of Boston's most charming and historic neighbourhoods, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the city's rich heritage. With its cobblestone streets and gas-lit lamps, it offers a picturesque setting for leisurely walks. Visitors can explore the quaint shops and cafes that line Charles Street, making it a great spot for shopping and dining. The area is also home to several monuments and parks, perfect for family outings. Although smaller, Beacon Hill's unique character and beautiful architecture make it a delightful place to stay for anyone wanting to experience the essence of Boston.

Things to do in Boston

Boston offers a blend of coastal charm and urban excitement, with lush parks and scenic waterfronts. Enjoy leisurely boat rides, invigorating hikes, and spirited sports matches. Its dynamic architecture, academic spirit, and rich history make it a must-visit destination for travellers seeking a diverse and vibrant experience.

  • Copley SquareOpens in a new window – Discover this modern square where you can admire striking architecture, visit nearby museums, and take in the impressive monuments. Enjoy the blend of urban energy and academic spirit that gives the area a distinctive feel.
  • Boston CommonOpens in a new window – Stroll through this urban park, a green retreat amid the city’s skyscrapers and historic sites. The common offers a pleasant spot to relax, explore local monuments, and appreciate the surrounding architectural splendour.
  • Boston City Hall PlazaOpens in a new window – Explore this modern square where the interplay of contemporary design and civic architecture creates a dynamic setting. You can observe public sculptures and the unique monuments that define this bustling area.
  • Fenway ParkOpens in a new window – Visit the historic sports stadium, a landmark that not only hosts thrilling games but also showcases classic architectural features and nearby cultural institutions. Its storied past invites you to delve into the history of American sport.
  • Kendall SquareOpens in a new window – Experience this modern square, known for its innovative design and academic connections. The area is dotted with interesting museums and monuments, making it a vibrant destination for curious travellers.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Boston

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Boston is during January, February, and December when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an affordable trip that allows you to fully appreciate the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, you can explore iconic landmarks, fascinating museums, and impressive architecture, including renowned universities, historic monuments, and the bustling port, all while enjoying great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Boston, you may start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you could find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. This way, you could be among the first to know if your preferred hotels become available or if prices drop. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, making it easier to find the best options for your stay.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, having some flexibility with your travel dates may help you find a more affordable stay in a Boston hotel. For those in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer a more budget-friendly option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre typically command higher prices, but with Boston’s excellent public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that is still well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Boston

Boston experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 30.0°F (-1.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.6°F (23.1°C). October, and December are typically the wettest months. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Boston, April, June, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, November, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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