Central Square Travel Guide
Boston
Visit Central Square
Popular places to visit
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
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
The oldest public park in the United States has been the stage for centuries of drama. These days it’s the perfect place to unwind.
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
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Things to do
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Central Square
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Friendly service at the bar and breakfast Buffett was very good. Waitstaff was attentive and promt"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"Some rooms don’t have a bathroom inside of the room and you have to use the bathroom in the hallway. There’s shower toilet in individual stalls. They are constantly cleaning them. The cleanliness was top-notch."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"It was SO expensive."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"Really great desk staff and cleaning personnel. Beautiful building considering the age. Great location. Coffee House downstairs. Comfy bed. Free snacks in the room was a nice touch."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
"Location was good and the parking next door was convenient. The staff was pleasant and the rooms were clean"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
"No blankets, no heat"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Square
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
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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.
West End
The fantastic nightlife and beautiful gardens are a few things travellers love about West End. Check out TD Garden or Museum of Science while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Science Park Station to get around town.
