Jamaica Plain Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Arnold Arboretum
Escape the city bustle and soak up the serenity in this beloved park that doubles as a respected Harvard University research center.
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
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.
Boston Harbor
Adore Boston’s charming working harbor from the waterfront or head out by boat to get to know it more intimately.
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.
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 Jamaica Plain
The Revolution Hotel
"Location"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"My favorite hotel in Boston. Feels like a destination resort….multiple restaurants, year round rooftop outdoor pool, spa, sports bar, and everything nearby."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
"This was a decent hotel overall. The best part is the location to restaurants and boardwalk. It was in South Boston the calmer side of Boston as North Boston is where all the action is with tourists. I feel the amenities could have been better considering you are charged a daily resort fee. The pool ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
The Langham, Boston
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"Room was attractive and bed comfortable. COULD HAVE USED DRAWERS! Literally, the one negative. Everything else top quality!"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
"Clean room perfect stay"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Jamaica Plain
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 Old State House, 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 Charles Street or Hatch Shell 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.
