Chestnut Hill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Chestnut Hill
Popular places to visit
Boston College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Boston College during your trip to Boston. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
McMullen Museum
You can study the exhibits at McMullen Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Newton. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
Activities
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Explore Boston’s Freedom Trail: Self-Guided Audio Tour at Your Own Pace
Our pick of the best Chestnut Hill Hotel Deals
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
PERFECT
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
The room was clean and comfortable. Location was excellent being able to walk to many food options.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
Loved the location...Just steps away from the Harbor...RJ
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
The bar was great! No coffee!
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
The Dagny Boston
Great hotel would stay again
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
The Revolution Hotel
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Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chestnut Hill
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.
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.
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
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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.
