Back Bay West Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Fenway Park
Catch an event at Fenway Park during your trip to Boston. Attend a baseball game in this walkable area.

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

Boston Common
After visiting Boston Common, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boston. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.

Harvard University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Harvard University, a top university in Boston. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

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.

New England Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea creatures at New England Aquarium, and learn why this is a favourite attraction in Boston. Stroll along the waterfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Back Bay West

citizenM Boston Back Bay
Had a nice stay here while in town one night for a concert with my daughter. The hotel is super modern and clean. We liked the self check-in, efficient use of space in the rooms, and ipad room controls. Hotel is in a great location right across the street from the T.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Seaport Hotel Boston
Always enjoy staying feels really comfortable
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Bery clean room and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
It was a very nice visit.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Harborside Inn Of Boston
Kind staff who made adjustments due to weather a breeze!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

The Revolution Hotel
Amazing overnight stay in Boston, my 1st. No shortage of AWESOME hotels that are super accessible not only to transportation but also local businesses and food! But I'd be hard-pressed to choose any over The Revo! Not to mention the proximity to theaters, sites, and the Back Bay train station. Revolution ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 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.
