What's West Newton Like?

If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, look no further than West Newton. Harvard Square and Fenway Park are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Boston Museum of Fine Arts and Hynes Convention Center are a couple of popular sights nearby.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in West Newton?

Though our travelers don't have any top picks in West Newton, here is one favorite nearby:

Best Western Plus Waltham Boston - 3.7 mi (6 km) away

3-star hotel with indoor pool, restaurant

• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Central location

How to Get to West Newton

West Newton is located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from the heart of Newton.

Flying to:

• • Logan Intl. Airport (BOS), 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from West Newton
• • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from West Newton
• • Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field), 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from West Newton

Things to See and Do in and around West Newton

Things to See near West Newton:

• • Boston College (3.1 mi/5 km away)
• • Babson College (4 mi/6.5 km away)
• • Brandeis University (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
• • Bentley College (2.6 mi/4.2 km away)
• • Moody Street Historic District (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)

Things to Do near West Newton:

• • Brighton Music Hall (4.8 mi/7.7 km away)
• • Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
• • Great Scott (4.9 mi/7.9 km away)
• • Jackson Homestead and Museum (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
• • Rose Art Museum (2.1 mi/3.5 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Newton?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 66°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 31°F)
• • Rainiest months: November, March, April, October (average 4 inches of rainfall)