Southern Mattapan Travel Guide
Boston
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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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.
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 Southern Mattapan
Seaport Hotel Boston
Shower has low pressure and phone was not working in the room. Prime location and facilities to fail at these basic amenities.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Excellent staff. Very accommodating. Clean. Helpful.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
We didn’t eat breakfast at the property and did not have a vehicle.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
This is our second time staying at the harbor Inn. We love the convenience of the hotel as well as the rooms. The hotel is lacking in the in-room amenities, but that gets over shadowed by the overall great experience.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
The Revolution Hotel
Great place to stay in Boston, you can walk from here to very nice places
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Everything was great except for the shower, which is too small.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Southern Mattapan
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.
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.
South Boston
South Boston is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Carson Beach and Flynn Cruiseport Boston are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Andrew Station or Broadway Station to get around.
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.
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.
West Fens
If you're spending some time in West Fens, Fenway Park and MGM Music Hall at Fenway are top sights worth seeing.
