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Visiting Downtown Boston in Boston

Downtown Boston is a historic neighborhood known for its must-see aquarium. Here you'll find plenty to visit, including Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston City Hall, and Orpheum Theater. If you're looking for a place to stay, choose from one of Downtown Boston's 221 hotels and other accommodations.

Staying in Boston's Downtown Boston Neighborhood

You’ll find several accommodation choices in this walkable neighborhood, and you may want to consider one of these top places to stay:

• Boston Harbor Hotel: 5-star hotel with a marina, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants, 9-minute walk from Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Our guests enjoy the hotel's comfortable rooms and central location.
• Oakwood at One India Street: 4-star apartment with a 24-hour fitness center, free WiFi, and a business center, steps from Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Expedia travelers like this apartment's central location and helpful staff.
• Four Seasons Hotel Boston: 5-star hotel with a full-service spa, a restaurant, and an indoor pool, steps from Boston Public Garden. Our guests rate this hotel highly for its helpful staff.

Downtown Boston may not have the accommodation you're looking for, but you might consider venturing to a nearby Boston neighborhood for a place to stay. Waterfront is a neighborhood that travelers love for its must-see aquarium. With 4 hotels and other accommodations, these are some of our travelers' favorites:

• Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina: 3-star hotel with a marina, free breakfast, and a fitness center, 9-minute walk from Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Our guests enjoy the hotel's spacious rooms and walkable location.
• Boston Marriott Long Wharf: 4-star hotel with a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a health club, steps from New England Aquarium. Our guests rate this hotel highly for its comfortable rooms and walkable location.

Sightseeing Around Downtown Boston in Boston

You can check out the local talent at Orpheum Theater, Boston Opera House, and Cutler Majestic Theatre while you're in Downtown Boston. Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Boston City Hall are a also couple of sights to visit when you're in the neighborhood.

You’ll likely want to explore some other parts of town while you’re here, so consider a visit to Waterfront, a nearby neighborhood with top sights like New England Aquarium. Think about a stop by Long Wharf, Rowes Wharf, and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway during your stay.

Getting Around Downtown Boston and the Greater Boston Area

If you want to see more of the city, State St. Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Government Center Station and Downtown Crossing Station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Boston-South Station. Learn about your options for water transportation at the port.