West Street - River Street Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxborough. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.
Activities
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum Experience
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Our pick of the best West Street - River Street Hotel Deals
Seaport Hotel Boston
The Revolution Hotel
Very clean, a lot of bathrooms on each floor. Never had to wait to use one. Greta location in Boston.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Clean Upscale And reasonably priced for Seaport. Nitpicking but wish it was an espresso machine instead of Keurig.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
Great lobby- but dated rooms that look & feel like lower end rates. Stains on chairs, etc.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
Shawn was amazing! Friday, Saturday, and Sunday he went above and beyond! His coworker, who was there also three days, and I am sorry I cannot remember his name, was also there and very amazing during the entire three days. It was our 25th wedding anniversary. We did experience problems with the ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Omni Parker House
Great location! Beautiful historical building. Easy walk from the Amtrak station and to all of the sites. We had two adult kids with my husband and I in one room with two queen beds. Tight for 4, but very doable.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around West Street - River Street
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.
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.
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.
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.
South Boston
South Boston is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Carson Beach and Boston Design Center are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Andrew Station or Broadway Station to get around.
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.
