Back Bay West Travel Guide
Boston
Visit Back Bay West
Stay near popular Back Bay West attractions
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
Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Boston Summer Nights Tour and River Cruise
Top hotels in Back Bay West
citizenM Boston Back Bay
"Had a 1-night stay in late June. The overall vibe of the hotel is very modern and artsy, which I loved! Reminded me of smaller art/boutique hotels we have stayed in. The room was quite small - only as wide as the length of the King bed, which was up against the exterior (window) wall, requiring the ..."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
"The location is perfect. Centrally located within walking distance of everything. Breakfast was excellent. Check in process superb. Both times I’ve stayed at the hotel I was checked in early."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
"Loved it. Great location. Wonderful staff."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"Great location. Clean rooms. The only two issues I didn’t realize were parking is not on premises or street - the lot is about 5-7 min walk. Also most rooms don’t have bathrooms but the hall baths are very clean and they provide a bunch on amenities. My daughter loved the bathrobes."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
The Langham, Boston
"Everything was great. Definitely will recommend"
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
"Rooms were clean. our first room was right on the street with trash cans at our window. They were picked up every morning at 7am so there was no sleeping in. They moved us to a higher floor and all was good."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Back Bay West
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 Acorn Street or Charles Street 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.
