West Fens Travel Guide
Boston





Popular places to visit

Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.

House of Blues Boston
Enjoy a performance at House of Blues Boston, a popular theatre in Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

The Fens
Enjoy an outing to The Fens during your stay in Boston. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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.

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.

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

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Top hotels in West Fens

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway
Clean room, nice location, very welcoming staff
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

The Verb Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Harborside Inn Of Boston
The staff was so nice and the check-in was easy. It was a nicely decorated boutique hotel that I would definitely stay in again. It was close to absolutely everything; the Freedom Trail, North End, Harbor, Boston Common, and there was a subway station immediately outside of the hotel. The only downside ...
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Encore Boston Harbor
Room was spacious, spotless and comfortable.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Hilton Boston Back Bay
Check in was great. I'm tall, so I struggle with looking down at name tags. It feels awkward, especially if someone presents as female, I am a male. My check in attendant was helpful, kind, and knowledgeable. I appreciate them, but I didn't catch their name. Maybe at check there could be a nameplate? ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Clean and nice staffs. Convenience to restaurants near seaport. Close to Chinatown
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Fens

Fenway–Kenmore
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Fenway–Kenmore. Make a stop by Fenway Park or MGM Music Hall at Fenway while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fenway Station or Kenmore Station to get around town.

Prudential - St. Botolph
While you're in Prudential - St. Botolph, take in top sights like Copley Square and jump on the metro at Prudential 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.

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.

Back Bay East
If you're spending time in Back Bay East, check out sights like Copley Square or Boston Marathon Finish Line and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Copley Station or Arlington Station.

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.

