Jamaica Plain Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Arnold Arboretum
Escape the city bustle and soak up the serenity in this beloved park that doubles as a respected Harvard University research center.
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
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.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
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.
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 CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum Experience
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Boston Duck Boat Sightseeing City Tour with Cruise Along Charles River
Top hotels in Jamaica Plain
Seaport Hotel Boston
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Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
The Revolution Hotel
Room and hotel was very clean!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
citizenM Boston North Station
The modern amenities and the smart room features!
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
The Dagny Boston
The hotel was great! Stayed before and after a cruise and each room we stayed in was clean and the hotel staff was really nice. Within walking distance to a lot of things. Would stay here again for sure!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Amazing service, upgrades and the in-house dining is amazing!
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
citizenM Boston Back Bay
Excellent rooms, staff and location
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Jamaica Plain
Roxbury
Get to know Roxbury and its many features like its museums and cafes. You might want to explore sights like Samuel Adams Brewery and Franklin Park Zoo, and you can jump on the metro at Jackson Square Station or Stony Brook Station to get around the city.
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.
Dorchester
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Dorchester. If sightseeing is on the list, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Fields Corner Station or Four Corners/Geneva Ave Station to see more of the area.
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.
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.
Allston
Spend some time visiting places like Brighton Music Hall while getting to know Allston, and be sure to check out the stunning river views. You can hop aboard the metro at Harvard Av. Station or Packards Corner Station to see more of the area.
Jamaica Plain Travel Guide
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- Boston Common
- New England Aquarium
- Copley Square
- Northeastern University
- Harvard Square
- Boston Harbor
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Tufts University
- Quincy Market
- Salem Witch Museum
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
