Back Bay West Travel 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.

Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

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.

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.
Top hotels in Back Bay West

citizenM Boston Back Bay
This was the first time my staying in this hotel. I enjoyed the staff and amenities!
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

The Eliot Hotel
Perfect service from all staff members: front desk, bellman, hospitality at breakfast, room service. Beautifully appointed, very comfortable suite, good location. Looking forward to our next stay!
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Seaport Hotel Boston
Wonderful staff and great experience!
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Harborside Inn Of Boston
Clean, comfortable bed
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Lobby and Bar area. Small but comfy room.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

The Revolution Hotel
I chose this hotel last minute, we had an emergency in the family that needed us to stay in the Boston area. Reserving was easy, and the price totally reasonable, ESPECIALLY due to the last minute nature of the reservation. Beautiful hotel, with a lovely coffee shop in the lobby! The room was spacious, ...
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Back Bay West

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.

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 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.

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.

Bay Village
While you're in Bay Village, take in top sights like Charles Playhouse and jump on the metro at Tufts Medical Center Station to see more of the city.
