Popular places to visit
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Chestnut Hill Reservoir during your travels in Boston. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
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.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in Brighton
The Boston Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Charles River Inn
The room was very clean, the staff were very friendly, and there were plenty of dining options in the area. Will definitely stay there again for work, and I highly recommend this property.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
The Revolution Hotel
Shared bathrooms worked really well. Downstairs area was lovely
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
The hotel was beautiful. My only issue was the electricity went out in my room twice and I had to pack up my things in the dark to move to a new room. But the hotel gave me a better room after with no issues.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Seaport Hotel Boston
Accessible and very nice hotel.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
The Dagny Boston
Excellent accommodations centrally located and walking distance to Boston commons and North End. The coffee shop downstairs was amazing— we chose to have breakfast there every day. I will be staying here again next time I return to Boston and would rate this hotel in the top ten I’ve stayed at in ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brighton
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.
Brighton Travel Guide
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- Boston Common
- New England Aquarium
- Gillette Stadium
- Copley Square
- Northeastern University
- Boston University
- Harvard Square
- Encore Boston Harbor
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Boston College
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Newbury Street
- Hynes Convention Center
- Quincy Market
- Salem Witch Museum
