West Fens Travel Guide
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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.

House of Blues Boston
Enjoy a performance at House of Blues Boston, a popular theatre in Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

The Fens
Enjoy an outing to The Fens during your stay in Boston. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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.

Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.

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.
Things to do

View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets

LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket

Boston Duck Boat Sightseeing City Tour with Cruise Along Charles River

City Cruises: Boston Harbor New England Aquarium Whale-Watching Cruise

Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions

1 or 2 Day HOP-ON & HOP-OFF Narrated Trolley Tour of Boston
Top hotels in West Fens

The Verb Hotel
Great spot, staff was great, rooms were very clean - would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

citizenM Boston North Station
Great stay. Will definitely be back again. Breakfast was great and worth the additional cost. My husband said the room was what he thought living on a space station would be like. 😂 very modern, cool space.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Room ready when we arrived at 8:30am Small but suffices Noise from outside is easily heard
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

The Revolution Hotel
The room a stay itself were wonderful. A 20 minute walk or quick train ride to any sight we wanted to see. Parking was limited to only the local garage, which had a discounted rate of $35/day through the hotel. Otherwise, the streets in the area were permit parking only.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Harborside Inn Of Boston
Clean room, helpful staff, easy check-in/check-out process
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Seaport Hotel Boston
The food is very good. I have simple tastes and appreciated that the food was not over-processed but was simple yet extremely flavorful.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Fens

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
West Fens Travel Guide
- Fenway Park
- Boston Common
- Harvard University
- Copley Square
- Harvard Square
- New England Aquarium
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Northeastern University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Boston Harbor
- Tufts University
- Quincy Market
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
