New England’s largest city and the capital of Massachusetts, Boston exudes a small-city feel due to its diverse, accessible neighborhoods and walkable streets. Founded four centuries ago, Boston’s history runs deep, but the city continues to evolve and innovate. Famous for its Revolutionary War sites, Neoclassical buildings, arts and music, world-class universities and New England sensibility, Boston impresses visitors with top-notch hotels, cutting-edge cuisine, a vibrant professional sports scene and a noteworthy playful side.
GETTING THERE & AROUND
Getting to and from Boston Logan International Airport is convenient and efficient via Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority services including the Blue Line subway (the T), the Silver Line (bus) and Water Ferry. Other options include taxi, ride share services and car rental. Amtrak connects Boston with New York; Washington, D.C.; Philadelphia; Portland, Maine; and other points. Within the city, get around on foot or via Bluebikes bikeshare service, MBTA public transit (bus, subway and commuter rail), ride share and taxi.
LODGING
Battery Wharf Hotel Boston Waterfront
Within walking distance of the charming North End and Faneuil Hall Marketplace, this urban retreat blends modern luxury boutique accommodations with New England tradition and hospitality. Enjoy waterfront dining and the award-winning spa.
3 Battery Wharf, Boston, Massachusetts, tel 617 994 9000 batterywharfhotelboston.com
Omni Boston Hotel At The Seaport
The AAA Four Diamond-rated hotel near Boston Convention and Exhibition Center offers 1,054 stylish rooms with spectacular city and harbor views. A year-round heated rooftop pool, six dining venues, fitness center, spa and personalized service add up to a memorable stay.
450 Summer St., Boston, Massachusetts, tel 617 476 6664 omnihotels.com
Raffles Boston
Immerse in graceful elegance in Boston’s Back Bay, where your personal butler attends to your every need. Spacious rooms and suites feature marble bathrooms with rain showers or deep soaking tubs, and the spa and elevated dining round out the luxe experience.
40 Trinity Place, Boston, Massachusetts, tel 617 351 8888 all.accor.com
DINING
Atlantic Fish Company
One of Boston’s best seafood restaurants not only serves a variety of fresh seafood dishes, chowders, raw bar, and surf and turf but also delicious desserts and an extensive wine menu. Its upscale venues accommodate group dining and private events.
761 Boylston St., Boston, Massachusetts, tel 617 267 4000 atlanticfish.com
Eastern Standard Kitchen And Drinks
Open for brunch, lunch and dinner daily, Eastern Standard reopened in a new location after a COVID pause, serving its renowned New England interpretations of classic brasserie fare alongside extensive wine and cocktail lists.
775 Beacon St., Boston, Massachusetts, tel 617 530 1590 easternstandardboston.com
Nando Ristorante Enoteca
Enjoy modern Italian fare along with a classic neighborhood vibe that makes every diner feel like family. Located in the North End, Boston’s Little Italy, Nando makes a great stop along The Freedom Trail.
393 Hanover St., Boston, Massachusetts, tel 857 239 9060 nandonorthendboston.com
ATTRACTIONS
Fenway Park
Score tickets to a Red Sox game if they’re in town, or book a tour of the century-old ballpark. Guides take you to the top of the fabled Green Monster, standing 37 feet, 2 inches high, and lead you through the hallowed home of Red Sox legends.
4 Jersey St., Boston, Massachusetts, tel 877 733 7699 mlb.com
The Freedom Trail
Walk the 2.5-mile, red brick-lined route along city sidewalks to 16 historic sites that tell the story of the American Revolution. Take a self-guided tour or book a tour with the Freedom Trail Foundation, led by costumed guides, to take in 250 years of history.
thefreedomtrail.org
Swan Boats
Operating April to early September, the paddle wheel Swan Boats in the Public Garden have enchanted visitors since opening in 1877. Drift serenely through the meticulously groomed landscapes, the perfect backdrop for a romantic outing or a family adventure.
Swan Boat Dock, Boston Public Garden, 4 Charles St., Boston, Massachusetts, tel 617 522 1966 swanboats.com
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