Back Bay East Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Copley Square
You can learn about the local history of Boston during your trip to a well-known site such as Copley Square. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Boston Marathon Finish Line
You can take time to visit Boston Marathon Finish Line during your travels to Boston. Visit the churches and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Boston Public Library
Boston Public Library is just one of the places to see in Boston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Old South Church
After visiting Old South Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boston. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Trinity Church Boston
Trinity Church Boston is just one of the places to see in Boston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

200 Clarendon Street
200 Clarendon Street is just one of the places to see in Boston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Back Bay East

Hotel AKA Back Bay
Great staff and service. Friendly and eager to help. Building is beautiful and in a great location. A true gem!
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston
Stunning hotel and great staff!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

The Newbury Boston
Beautiful hotel. Great location.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Raffles Boston
The most perfect hotel and service I’ve ever experienced in my lifetime!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Charlesmark Hotel
Great location in the Back Bay. Great shopping and food everywhere in walking distance.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Seaport Hotel Boston
Staff excellent, only negative there is no place to eat between 2-4:30ish
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Back Bay East

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.

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.

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.

Columbus
If you're spending some time in Columbus, Calderwood Pavilion and Harriet Tubman Monument are top sights worth seeing.

Theatre District
If you're spending time in Theatre District, you might enjoy attractions like Colonial Theatre and Citizens 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.
