Downtown Crossing Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Old South Meeting House
You can study the exhibits at Old South Meeting House, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Boston. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Granary Burying Ground
Find out about the history of Boston when you take a trip to Granary Burying Ground. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Benjamin Franklin Statue
You can learn about the history of Boston with a trip to Benjamin Franklin Statue. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
Top hotels in Downtown Crossing
Omni Parker House
Everything was magical
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
Crews are polite, room is clean, excellent room and service.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Boston
Clean room and great amenities
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
Had a wonderful stay! Great central location and the staff were polite, professional, and ready to help with anything we needed. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. We loved having the pub attached to the hotel — great atmosphere and great food! I would absolutely stay here again ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Temple Place Suites
The room and building is exactly as described and fulfilled what we needed. The room and bathroom were clean and well stocked. The common area and bathrooms were cleaned daily. A great choice if you are comfortable with minimalism and prioritize proximity to stores and events rather than amenities. ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hotel AKA Boston Common
Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Crossing
Downtown Boston
Known for its must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Boston. Check out top attractions like Boston Massacre Site and Old State House, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
Boston Financial District
Boston Massacre Site and Old State House are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Boston Financial District. Travellers also love the fantastic nightlife, must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views.
Chinatown
Theatres and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy in Chinatown, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Chinatown Station.
Government Center
If you're spending time in Government Center, check out sights like Boston City Hall Plaza or Center Plaza and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Government Center Station or Bowdoin Station.
Theatre District
If you're spending time in Theatre District, you might enjoy attractions like Colonial Theatre and Boston Opera House. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Boylston Station to see more of the city.
Beacon Hill
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some notable features of Beacon Hill. Make a stop by Charles Street or Hatch Shell while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.
Downtown Crossing Travel Guide
- Granary Burying Ground
- Boston Irish Famine Memorial
- Province House Steps
- Fenway Park
- Boston Common
- Harvard University
- Copley Square
- Harvard Square
- New England Aquarium
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Northeastern University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Encore Boston Harbor
- Boston University
- Boston College
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Newbury Street
- Hynes Convention Center
- Museum of Science
- Quincy Market
