West Hanover 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.

Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxborough. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

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

Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.

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 Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

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
Top hotels in West Hanover

Seaport Hotel Boston
"Clean room and the best hotel staff I have come across friendly and accommodating for little ones. Out little guy played "work" with a worker because she looked lonely by herself hm. From valet to the restaurant, all the employees are too of the line."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

The Revolution Hotel
"Loved it so much I came back for a second stay"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"The room was a little small and condensed without a separate bathroom area, but it was spectacular and the food amenities staff view were fantastic. Highly recommend and worth the price."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"The room they initially gave us had a view of thr ac units. They were very accommodating when we asked to change. Even gave us little bottles of wine!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

The Dagny Boston
"Location was excellent for our needs. Luis, Juan and others whose names I did not get were professional, friendly and helpful. The greeters in the lobby were welcoming and friendly. Definitley would stay, again."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

The Langham, Boston
"Very welcoming and warm staff"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Hanover

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 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.

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.

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 End
South End is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Copley Place and SoWa Artists Guild.

Chinatown
Theatres and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy in Chinatown, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Chinatown Station.
