Downtown Crossing Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Old South Meeting House
You can study the exhibits at Old South Meeting House, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Granary Burying Ground
Find out about the history of Boston when you take a trip to Granary Burying Ground. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Benjamin Franklin Statue
You can learn about the history of Boston with a trip to Benjamin Franklin Statue. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Orpheum Theater
Enjoy a performance at Orpheum Theater, a popular theatre in Boston. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
After visiting Tremont Temple Baptist Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boston. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Boston Irish Famine Memorial
You can learn about the history of Boston with a visit to Boston Irish Famine Memorial. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Activities
City Cruises: Boston Harbor New England Aquarium Whale-Watching Cruise
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Downtown Crossing Hotel Deals
Omni Parker House
Hospitality well done. Clean rooms, friendly staff, they started me off with a free drink ticket at a cool bar. 5 star experience
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
amenities
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
All good
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Boston
Was good
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Temple Place Suites
The room and building is exactly as described and fulfilled what we needed. The room and bathroom were clean and well stocked. The common area and bathrooms were cleaned daily. A great choice if you are comfortable with minimalism and prioritize proximity to stores and events rather than amenities. ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hotel AKA Boston Common
Clean room and attentive staff. Would’ve gave it a 5 star if only they would sound proof the rooms, you can hear almost everything outside the room. Very walkable location as well.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Crossing
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.
Chinatown
Theatres and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy in Chinatown, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Chinatown Station.
Government Center
If you're spending time in Government Center, check out sights like Boston City Hall Plaza or Center Plaza and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Government Center Station or Bowdoin Station.
Theatre District
If you're spending time in Theatre District, you might enjoy attractions like Colonial Theatre and Boston Opera House. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Boylston Station to see more of the city.
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.
