Government Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
With a visit to Faneuil Hall Marketplace, a favourite shopping spot in Boston, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Quincy Market
You can learn about the history of Boston with a trip to Quincy Market. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.
Faneuil Hall Visitor Center
Faneuil Hall Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Boston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Boston City Hall Plaza
Learn about the local history of Boston when you spend time at Boston City Hall Plaza. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
New England Holocaust Memorial
You can learn about the history of Boston with a visit to New England Holocaust Memorial. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Boston Public Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Boston Public Market during your stay in Boston. Stroll along the waterfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Activities
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Narrated Sunset Cruise of Boston Harbor
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket
Sightseeing Day Sail around Boston Harbor
The Full Revolutionary Story Epic Small Group Boston Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Government Center Hotel Deals
Harborside Inn Of Boston
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Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
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Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Government Center
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 Harbor and Boston Massacre Site, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
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.
Downtown Crossing
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Orpheum Theater to The Freedom Trail – discover Downtown Crossing, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Boston Financial District
Boston Harbor and Boston Massacre Site 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.
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 Boston Harbor while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.
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.
- Quincy Market
- Faneuil Hall Visitor Center
- Boston Public Market
- Fenway Park
- TD Garden
- Harvard University
- Boston Common
- New England Aquarium
- Copley Square
- Boston Harbor
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Newbury Street
- Boston Museum of Fine Arts