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.
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.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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
The Revolution Hotel
Comfortable, great location, very clean shared bathrooms. Will stay again!
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
The Dagny Boston
Very clean and friendly staff. We LOVED the sweet little man in the hat that greeted us each day and asked if we needed help with our bags! Was a bit noisy throughout the night but was outside noise, street sweepers, honking cars etc. not hotels fault.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
About to check in at 11am, no charge.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Seaport Hotel Boston
Clean room and staff was great
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
citizenM Boston North Station
Everything was amazing, I’d definitely stay again
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Encore Boston Harbor
Amazing!
Reviewed on 26 Oct 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.
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.
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
