MIT Travel Guide
Boston
Popular places to visit
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of academia at the architecturally rich, museum-filled campus of one of America’s most celebrated universities.
Kendall Square
You can learn about the history of Cambridge with a trip to Kendall Square. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Stata Center
Learn about the local history of Cambridge when you spend time at Stata Center. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Cambridge Center Roof Garden
Enjoy an outing to Cambridge Center Roof Garden during your stay in Cambridge. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
MIT Museum
You can study the exhibits at MIT Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Cambridge. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Compton Gallery
You can study the exhibits at Compton Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Cambridge. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in MIT
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
"Hotel was perfect"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"Great experience here, parking can add up, but with the discount the hotel gets you its much cheaper than it would be. Great walking distance from a variety of things to do."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"Great hotel close to public transportation."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Great room and an awesome location! We got to enjoy the great atmosphere of the seaport area - there were a bunch of great restaurants, bars, and awesome walking paths on the water with skyline views - and then went and walked to Quincy Market the next day!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
"Staff in the connecting restaurant were exceptionally"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
The Langham, Boston
"Expensive 2 star hotel. Stayed here twice and 2 star is the highest I could rate it. Not value for money. Trying to be something it is not and hiking the prices up for the World Cup is shameful. Tired dated and an average hotel"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in MIT
Downtown Boston
Known for its must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Boston. Check out top attractions like Boston Harbor and Boston Massacre Site, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing 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.
Seaport District
Travellers to Seaport District praise its captivating waterfront views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Boston Harbor and Liberty Wharf.
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.
North End
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Boston Harbor or New England Aquarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.
