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The Bostonian Hotel Boston

The Bostonian Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Government Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,936 reviews)
"Rooms were clean & friendly staff"
United States
DANIEL
The price is CA $272
CA $364 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Bostonian Hotel Boston

Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown

Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown
4.0 star property
Government Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, parking right across the street. Staff was very friendly and helpful, rooms exceptionally clean. Would definitely stay there again."
United States
Alexandra
The price is CA $344
CA $457 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown

citizenM Boston Back Bay

citizenM Boston Back Bay
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Government Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,643 reviews)
"We would stay again!"
United States
Laura
The price is CA $245
CA $285 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
citizenM Boston Back Bay

Renaissance® Boston Seaport District

Renaissance® Boston Seaport District
4.0 star property
Seaport District, 2.1 km from Government Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great spot to stay!"
United States
Kenneth
The price is CA $258
CA $356 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Renaissance® Boston Seaport District

YOTEL Boston

YOTEL Boston
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Government Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,508 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay in, lots of places to eat and close to the airport. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is CA $204
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
YOTEL Boston

The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers

The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers
2.0 star property
25.5 km from Government Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"It is a nice quiet place to stay!! Plus it's clean and I have never had any problems!"
United States
Nichola
The price is CA $130
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers

Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Seaport District, 1.9 km from Government Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,297 reviews)
"Excellent location, food, service"
United States
Yanira Rullan
The price is CA $235
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Seaport Hotel Boston

The Westin Boston Seaport District

The Westin Boston Seaport District
4.0 star property
Seaport District, 2.1 km from Government Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,423 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Andrea
The price is CA $217
CA $317 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
The Westin Boston Seaport District

Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District, 2.3 km from Government Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,364 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Germany
Ingo
The price is CA $272
CA $317 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
5.0 star property
Seaport District, 2 km from Government Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,639 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United States
IVORY
The price is CA $218
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
2.0 star property
Prudential - St. Botolph, 2.7 km from Government Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (306 reviews)
"Clean and great location would definitely stay there again"
Canada
Howard
The price is CA $286
CA $333 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

Aloft by Marriott, Boston Seaport District

Aloft by Marriott, Boston Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District, 2.2 km from Government Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,455 reviews)
"Clean well maintained useful location"
United States
Clyde
The price is CA $210
CA $285 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Aloft by Marriott, Boston Seaport District

Hampton Inn Boston Seaport District

Hampton Inn Boston Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District, 2.5 km from Government Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,867 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Cecilia
The price is CA $238
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Hampton Inn Boston Seaport District

Nantasket Beach Resort

Nantasket Beach Resort
3.0 star property
18.8 km from Government Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Everything was perfect best stay ever "
United States
Hayley
The price is CA $178
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Nantasket Beach Resort

The Hotel Salem

The Hotel Salem
3.0 star property
22.4 km from Government Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Nice hotel with very friendly staff, great location"
Canada
allison
The price is CA $243
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
The Hotel Salem

citizenM Boston North Station

citizenM Boston North Station
4.0 star property
West End, 0.6 km from Government Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,591 reviews)
"Nice great location"
United States
Nicole
The price is CA $208
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
citizenM Boston North Station

Oasis Guest House

Oasis Guest House
2.5 star property
Fenway–Kenmore, 2.9 km from Government Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,438 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very clean, easy to walk to Fenway."
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $193
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Oasis Guest House

Sonesta Select Boston Danvers

Sonesta Select Boston Danvers
3.0 star property
23.8 km from Government Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, clean rooms, excellent staff"
United States
Omar
The price is CA $160
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Sonesta Select Boston Danvers

Element by Marriott, Boston Seaport District

Element by Marriott, Boston Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District, 2.2 km from Government Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location and facilities."
United States
Rubaiyat
The price is CA $210
CA $285 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Element by Marriott, Boston Seaport District

Copley House

Copley House
3.0 star property
Prudential - St. Botolph, 2.5 km from Government Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,095 reviews)
"Super convenient location and helpful staff throughout the entire stay!"
United States
Anessa
The price is CA $228
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Copley House
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Where to stay in Government Center

Find the best Government Center areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Government Center
Learn more about Government Center

Downtown Boston

Densely packed with highrise buildings, this area boasts landmarks like Custom House Tower and is close to Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, and the Old State House. Find headquarters of major banks, hotels, and investment firms here.

Back Bay

Victorian brownstone homes and cultural institutions like the Boston Public Library define this area. Shop at Newbury Street, Prudential Center, and Copley Place, or explore sights like Trinity Church and the John Hancock Tower.

Seaport District

Experience a transformed industrial area with office towers, innovation labs, and 78 restaurants. Visit the Institute of Contemporary Art and easily access Downtown Boston via the Evelyn Moakley Bridge.

Beacon Hill

Historic Federal-style rowhouses, gaslit streets, and brick sidewalks create a charming atmosphere. Explore the Boston African American National Historic Site, shop on Charles Street, and easily access MBTA stations.

Fenway–Kenmore

Home to Fenway Park and the Museum of Fine Arts, this vibrant area boasts numerous educational institutions, cultural attractions, and independent shops. Easily accessible via MBTA subway and bus lines, explore Kenmore Square and admire the iconic Citgo sign.

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Top reasons to visit Government Center

  • Historic Sites: Visit Boston City Hall and immerse yourself in the city's rich culture and history.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy the green spaces and urban parks that provide a relaxing atmosphere amidst the bustling city.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from budget-friendly to luxurious stays.
  • Shopping and Dining: Explore nearby shopping malls and a wide array of dining experiences.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in numerous activities suitable for families and business travellers alike.

Find great hotels near Government Center

In the heart of Boston's Government Center, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodations ranging from budget-friendly options to luxurious stays. Whether you're seeking a hotel equipped for business, a pet-friendly guesthouse, or a vibrant city-themed experience, you’re sure to find the perfect fit. Enjoy the convenience of being close to key attractions while taking advantage of the best hotels in the area, ensuring a memorable visit to this historic locale.

  • Hilton Boston Park Plaza: Step into the elegance of history at the Hilton Boston Park Plaza, a distinguished 4-star hotel housed in a national historic building. Located 1.4km from Government Center, this property caters to families, business travellers, and history enthusiasts alike. Guests can enjoy a range of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms, making it perfect for corporate stays. For families, the hotel offers free cribs, ensuring a comfortable experience for guests of all ages.
  • The Godfrey Hotel Boston: Immerse yourself in the unique charm of The Godfrey Hotel Boston, just 644m from Government Center. This boutique-style 4-star hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a modern and artistic atmosphere. With dog-friendly policies, it welcomes pets and their owners, offering waived fees for service animals and permitting dogs. Guests are enchanted by the hotel's distinctive décor and curated artworks, providing an unforgettable backdrop to your Boston experience.
  • Harborside Inn Of Boston: Situated right in Government Center, the Harborside Inn Of Boston offers a more casual 3-star experience with a focus on comfort and convenience. Guests can indulge in a delicious breakfast or unwind at the bar and lounge. The hotel also provides various recreational activities nearby, including sailing and bicycle rentals. With amenities like premium TV channels and a central location close to local attractions, this inn is ideal for those looking to explore Boston's vibrant scene.

Where to stay near Government Center

Exploring Government Center in Boston offers a delightful blend of urban charm and historical significance. This vibrant neighbourhood is perfect for families and business travellers alike, providing easy access to nearby attractions like Boston City Centre and downtown landmarks. As you wander through the friendly streets, you'll experience the rich atmosphere of Boston, complete with its unique blend of culture and community. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this captivating part of the city!

  • Boston: As a vibrant metropolis, Boston is rich in history and culture, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking a diverse experience. Nestled around Government Center, this city features a blend of educational institutions, shopping malls, and historic sites. With peak visitor numbers in July to August and October, Boston is bustling with activities like concerts and sporting events. Don't miss exploring its iconic landmarks, such as historic sports stadiums and conference venues, which are easily accessible from the city centre. Whether you're wandering the Freedom Trail or enjoying the local cuisine, Boston promises an enriching travel experience.
  • Downtown Boston: Located a mere 322m from Government Center, Downtown Boston is a dynamic neighbourhood perfect for family and cultural exploration. With steady visitor numbers peaking in April and from June to July, this area offers an array of shopping centres and educational venues. Its proximity to stadiums and historic sports facilities adds to the appeal, making it a hotspot for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, indulge in retail therapy, or dine in one of its many restaurants as you soak in the urban charm of Downtown Boston.
  • Cambridge: A city renowned for its prestigious universities, Cambridge is about 4.8km from Government Center and attracts visitors year-round. With peak travel times in April, July, and September, this city is a hub for education and cultural experiences. Explore its historic college campuses, enjoy shopping at local centres, and visit various stadiums and sports venues. Cambridge's blend of academic brilliance and lively community events provides a unique travel experience that captivates visitors. Whether you're exploring the rich history or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the Charles River, Cambridge is a delightful addition to your itinerary.

Things to do near Government Center

Government Center in Boston, Massachusetts, is ideal for family, city-themed, and business vacations. Visitors can explore nearby attractions, including shopping malls and centres, as well as educational opportunities. This vibrant area offers a mix of activities to suit various interests, making it a great destination for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Government Center, enjoy the vibrant Faneuil Hall Marketplace, perfect for gifts and souvenirs. The Boston Public Market offers local delights. If you're up for a drive, the Boston Design Center, located 3.2km away, showcases unique design items and home decor.

Recreation

At MGM Music Hall at Fenway, enjoy vibrant concerts that energize your spirit, located 3.2km from Government Center. Experience thrilling sports events at Agganis Arena, 4.8km away, or immerse yourself in the romance and culture of dance at Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre, also 4.8km distant.

Adventure

Embark on the Irish Heritage Trail, a scenic hiking experience 644m from Government Center, where you can soak in outdoor adventure vibes. For water sports, visit Courageous Sailing Center, located 1.4km away, and enjoy thrilling activities on the water.

Nightlife

In Government Center, the Orpheum Theater offers a romantic and cultural atmosphere, while the Charles Hayden Planetarium provides family-friendly entertainment under the stars. Nearby, the Charles Playhouse combines culture and excitement for a memorable night out in the heart of Boston.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Government Center

Visiting Government Center on a budget is entirely possible with some savvy planning. Enjoy free attractions like Boston Common, Harvard University, and Copley Square. Aim to visit between December and February for lower accommodation prices, and consider staying on a Tuesday to save more. Utilize Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and view package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Keep an eye out for discounts, compare room rates, and leverage bank offers to maximise your budget during your stay in Boston.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Government Center are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Government Center is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Government Center is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at the Government Centre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Government Center

Government Center in Boston is ideal for families and business travellers alike, offering a mix of historic sites, urban parks, and event venues. Notable attractions include Boston City Hall, which showcases the city’s rich culture and history. Whether you're exploring educational institutions or enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere, there’s something for everyone in this bustling area.

  • Fenway Park: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Fenway Park, one of the oldest baseball stadiums in the U.S. Located 3.2km from Government Center, this iconic venue offers a vibrant sports atmosphere, where you can cheer on the Boston Red Sox and soak in the culture that surrounds America's pastime.
  • TD Garden: A bustling hub for events, TD Garden is situated just 644m from Government Center. Home to the Boston Celtics and Bruins, this venue also hosts concerts and conferences, making it a dynamic space where business and entertainment come together.
  • Boston Common: Located 805m away, Boston Common is the heart of the city, perfect for family outings or leisurely walks. This expansive urban park features beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, providing a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Best time to go to Government Center

Visitor numbers around Government Center is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Government Center is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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January30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Government Center

Accessing Government Center in Boston is convenient with several nearby airports. Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is located 3.2km away, with excellent hotel options like the InterContinental Boston and The Langham, both 3.2km from the airport. Encore Boston Harbor is a luxurious 5-star hotel situated 4.8km from Logan. Alternatively, Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD) is 77.2km away, with the Omni Providence Hotel and Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel both 11.3km from the airport. Lastly, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is 70.8km from Government Center, featuring hotels like The Grand at Bedford Village Inn and DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, both 6.4km away.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Government Center?
The neighbourhoods most similar to Government Center are the West End and Beacon Hill, both offering convenient access to Boston's core attractions and a distinct sense of place.

The West End, located directly to the north of Government Center, is primarily a residential area known for its modern apartment buildings and proximity to the Charles River. It's a convenient spot for those who appreciate easy access to green spaces and walking paths along the riverfront. The TD Garden, a major sports and entertainment venue, is also part of this area, making it ideal for event-goers.

Beacon Hill, immediately west of Government Center, is one of Boston's most historic and picturesque neighbourhoods. It's famous for its narrow, gas-lit streets, brick row houses, and elegant architecture. Charles Street, the main thoroughfare, is lined with antique shops, boutiques, and restaurants.
What are the best hotels in Government Center that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Government Centre that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Bostonian Boston and Harborside Inn Of Boston.

The 4-star Bostonian Boston, with an 8.2 rating, is praised for its superb location and friendly staff. Guests appreciate the nice, clean rooms and the great food available on-site. The hotel offers amenities such as valet parking, designer toiletries, and premium bedding. It is conveniently located near Boston Public Market, just 0.2 km away.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Harborside Inn Of Boston, which has an excellent 9.2 rating. This hotel is commended for its excellent location, spacious and clean rooms, and friendly, helpful staff. It provides premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries. It is situated within a historical district and is 0.5 km from Boston Public Market.

The Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown, a 4-star hotel with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is also a superb choice. Guests frequently highlight its superb location, comfortable and clean rooms, and amazing, helpful staff. The comfortable beds and beautiful decor are also often mentioned. It features a restaurant with a garden view and is very close to Boston Public Market, just 0.1 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Government Center?
For family-friendly accommodation in Government Centre, consider The Bostonian Boston or the Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown.

The 4-star Bostonian Boston, with an 8.2 rating, is a great option for families, offering amenities such as child-friendly window designs, connecting rooms, and cribs. It is conveniently located near several attractions, including Boston Public Market, just 0.2 km away, and Boston Children's Museum, 1.1 km away. Guests frequently praise the great location and friendly staff.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel provides connecting rooms and free cribs, making it suitable for families. It is also very close to Boston Public Market, only 0.1 km away, and 1.2 km from Boston Children's Museum. Travellers often highlight the comfortable, clean rooms and the amazing, helpful staff.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Government Center?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Government Centre, consider the Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown.

The 4-star Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets. It offers amenities such as food and water bowls for your furry friends. Guests consistently praise its great location, comfortable and clean rooms, and the helpful and amazing staff. The hotel's comfortable beds and nice decor also receive high marks. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Boston Public Market and 1.2 km from the Boston Children's Museum.
What are the most romantic hotels in Government Center for couples?
For romantic hotels in Government Centre, couples should consider the Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown or The Bostonian Boston.

The 4-star Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its superb location and comfortable, clean rooms. Guests frequently comment on the amazing and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable beds and beautiful decor. It is conveniently located near the Boston Athenaeum, just 0.6 km away, and some rooms offer a balcony.

Another excellent option is The Bostonian Boston, a 4-star hotel rated 8.2. This hotel also boasts a superb location, and guests often highlight the friendly and great staff. The rooms are described as nice and clean, and the hotel's food and restaurant receive positive remarks. It is situated 0.6 km from the Boston Athenaeum, and some rooms feature a balcony.
When is the best time to go to Government Center?
The best time to visit Government Center is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months.

These seasons offer pleasant weather, with moderate temperatures that are ideal for exploring the area on foot. The spring brings blooming flowers and a refreshing atmosphere, while autumn showcases beautiful fall foliage, particularly in nearby parks like Boston Common. You'll find it comfortable to stroll through the historic streets and visit attractions without the intense heat of summer or the chill of winter.

For those planning a trip focused on outdoor activities and sightseeing, avoiding the peak summer crowds and the colder winter months provides a more relaxed experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Government Center hotel for you.
How can I save on a Government Center hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Government Center hotel?
Hotel prices in Government Center often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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