Dorchester Travel Guide
Boston
Visit Dorchester
Stay near popular Dorchester 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
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 Dorchester
Ramada by Wyndham Boston
"I have two words for what could save this hotel: Controlled demolition. This is an ancient property that has been patched up and added on to over their years, so it has a bizarre layout and infrastructure that is creaky at best, including the elevator. Even though we were there during a heatwave, ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
"Everyone was amazing I wish I could remember the young lady that helped me from the front desk ! She was amazing"
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Great hotel!"
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"We stayed in Boston for one night and it was hard to find somewhere cost effective. Therefore, we opted for this hotel on a whim, never using a shared bathroom before so we were a bit apprehensive. We were so pleasantly surprised at the room, it was very well thought out on the design and layout. ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"The room had some oddities, like a faucet that hit the sink before able to get hot, and a few other things. The pool was very small so that you had to schedule time to be able to use it. There were not loungers available-booked for the whole day. Ridiculous. Food was good."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
"Location was perfect!!! We were able to walk almost everywhere. Lobby staff were wonderful and helpful. Always cold water in the lobby. Restaurant had good food. Decor was interesting. Did not like there was no outside window in our room or no housekeeping unless asked for. There was duct tape holding ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Dorchester
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.
