Lower Allston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Lower Allston
Popular places to visit
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.
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
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum Experience
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Our pick of the best Lower Allston Hotel Deals
The Atlas Hotel
The hotel was very clean and new, the staff at the door and the valet staff were very kind and helpful! I wish that there was coffee available in the lobby past 9am. The fact they take it away at 9am was very disappointing. I also wish there was a small convenience store area because the hotel is ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Studio Allston Hotel
I stayed in the past and it was pretty good, however this time when I booked the room, it was bad. The room wasn’t as clean and the room had a musty wet odor to it. I had originally booked for a 2 night stay and ended up leaving the next morning.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
The suite was lovely. Very clean. There was an issue with the TV but we were only there for two days so it was not really a big deal.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Room was really incredible. It completely exceeded our expectations! We woukd definitely come back here. Staff were really helpful. In particular Miriam who welcomed us on arrival.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
Terrific location right in the heart of downtown. We walked to Quincy Market and explored the harbor and the waterfront of the Aquarium. Nightlife was just steps away as well. The room was spacious, quiet and clean. Staff are super friendly and professional at the front desk as well as the bar. We ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
Came here for the Boston Marathon and the service and guest standards were top of the line. They went above and beyond to make sure I was recognized and congratulated as a runner and made sure that everything was taken cared of. The staff were super nice, the rooms were quiet and clean. Next time ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lower Allston
Allston
Spend some time visiting places like Brighton Music Hall while getting to know Allston, and be sure to check out the stunning river views. You can hop aboard the metro at Harvard Av. Station or Packards Corner Station to see more of the area.
Fenway–Kenmore
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Fenway–Kenmore. Make a stop by Fenway Park or MGM Music Hall at Fenway while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fenway Station or Kenmore Station to get around town.
Back Bay
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Prudential - St. Botolph
While you're in Prudential - St. Botolph, take in top sights like Copley Square and jump on the metro at Prudential Station to see more of the city.
Back Bay East
If you're spending time in Back Bay East, check out sights like Copley Square or Boston Marathon Finish Line and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Copley Station or Arlington Station.
South End
South End is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Copley Place and SoWa Artists Guild.
