West Cambridge Travel Guide
Boston
Visit West Cambridge
Stay near popular West Cambridge 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 West Cambridge
The Charles Hotel
"The lobby, restaurant, staff and amenities were great. Our room faced a building so not a great view and the shower curtain didn’t keep the water from going on the floor. The bed was super comfortable and the room nicely decorated. Overall I enjoyed our stay but would make sure to get a room with ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
"Yes"
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Overall it’s good"
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"The loft room was very nice and spacious. We had a king with the bathroom. The room was next door at a separate property. The only negative was that the walls were pretty thin and we could hear our neighbors. However it wasn't late at night or kept us up."
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"It was amazing can not wait to stay there again!"
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
"We had a comfortable three night stay at this excellently located hotel. We had one of the cabins in the basement so no view but very comfortable and fairly quiet. A bit of noise from the adjacent equipment room in the mornings. Very friendly and helpful staff. Decent breakfast."
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026
Where to stay in West Cambridge
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.
