Mattapan Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
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.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Activities
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
The Full Revolutionary Story Epic Small Group Boston Walking Tour
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Museum of Ice Cream Boston Admission Ticket
Behind Boston’s Lobster Scene: Seaport Seafood Experience
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket
Our pick of the best Mattapan Hotel Deals
Seaport Hotel Boston
Everything was perfect. Very clean, perfect location. Great pool. Amazing staff. Will definitely go again.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
Excellent staff. Location is UNBEATABLE. Nice rooms.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
The Langham, Boston
Amazing service and staff
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
The Revolution Hotel
Clean rooms, nice staff, good gym
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Encore Boston Harbor
Room was spotless and beautiful. Entire facility is top notch.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Hilton Boston Logan Airport
Nice room. Clean.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mattapan
Dorchester
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Dorchester. If sightseeing is on the list, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Fields Corner Station or Four Corners/Geneva Ave Station to see more of the area.
Dudley - Brunswick King
If you're spending some time in Dudley - Brunswick King, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Archives and Prince Hall Masonic Temple are top sights worth seeing.
Roxbury
Get to know Roxbury and its many features like its museums and cafes. You might want to explore sights like Samuel Adams Brewery and Franklin Park Zoo, and you can jump on the metro at Jackson Square Station or Stony Brook Station to get around the city.
South Boston
South Boston is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Carson Beach and Flynn Cruiseport Boston are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Andrew Station or Broadway Station to get around.
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.
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.
