Downtown Chelsea Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Chelsea
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.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
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.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Activities
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Our pick of the best Downtown Chelsea Hotel Deals
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Nice
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Choose the wicked small room and it was perfectly fine for my wife and I.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
Beautiful
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
I came with my kids for a volleyball tournament. It is a perfect distance to the convention center, not too close where you have the hustle and bustle but walkable and safe feeling. The hotel was beautiful and in a beautiful location. The staff was above and beyond the whole time. Really enjoyed ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
The Dagny Boston
Excellent location and staff. However, the room was showing significant wear and tear: broken light fixtures, failing power plugs, mismatched furniture.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Omni Parker House
Historic Hotel easy access to trains, buses, and many historic sites. Clean and cozy rooms (we had 3 people in a 2-bed room). Beds were comfy. Front desk was helpful when we needed maintenance. There was a coffee place within the building so no need to go out into the cold snowy weather to grab a ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Chelsea
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.
North End
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by New England Aquarium or Old North Church 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.
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 Massacre Site and Old State House, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
Boston Financial District
Boston Massacre Site and Old State House are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Boston Financial District. Travellers also love the fantastic nightlife, must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views.
