MIT Travel Guide
Boston





Popular places to visit

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Explore the campus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a top university in Cambridge. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Kendall Square
You can learn about the history of Cambridge with a trip to Kendall Square. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Stata Center
Learn about the local history of Cambridge when you spend time at Stata Center. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Cambridge Center Roof Garden
Enjoy an outing to Cambridge Center Roof Garden during your stay in Cambridge. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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

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.
Top hotels in MIT

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

citizenM Boston Back Bay
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

citizenM Boston North Station
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

The Revolution Hotel
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around MIT

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.

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.

Back Bay East
If you're spending time in Back Bay East, check out sights like Copley Square or Old South Church and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Copley Station or Arlington Station.

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.

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.

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.
- MIT Museum
- Stata Center
- Cambridge Center Roof Garden
- Compton Gallery
- Hart Nautical Galleries at MIT
- List Visual Arts Center
- Entrepreneur Walk of Fame
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- New England Aquarium
- Copley Square
- Northeastern University
- Boston University
- Harvard Square
- Encore Boston Harbor
- Boston Harbor
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Boston College
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Children's Hospital Boston
- Hynes Convention Center
- Tufts University
- Boston Museum of Fine Arts
- Quincy Market
- Salem Witch Museum