Charlestown Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
USS Constitution Museum
Play sailor and learn even more about the U.S. Navy’s oldest ship at a museum just across from “Old Ironsides.”
Charlestown Navy Yard
You can find out about the history of Boston with a trip to Charlestown Navy Yard. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Bunker Hill Monument
Enjoy breathtaking views of Boston and delve into the region’s revolutionary history at this iconic granite monument.
Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge
One of the world’s widest cable-stayed bridges graces Boston’s skyline with a functional monument to the city’s long commitment to democracy and freedom.
Boston National Historical Park
Explore the great outdoors at Boston National Historical Park, a lovely green space in Boston. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center
You can browse the exhibits at Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Top hotels in Charlestown
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf
Overall good. Unfortunately one of the elevators was not functioning the whole stay. It was a hassle to go up and down.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
The hotel is wonderful and in a great location. I had a problem through the booking site and when they reached out to the hotel you were very accommodating. Thank you.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
The Revolution Hotel
Clean room and bathroom. Very comfortabke bed. Efficient temperature control. Kind service and prices that rocked.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
The Langham, Boston
They were very family friendly. The pool was great. This is our fourth third or fourth time staying there and my girls absolutely love it… They always make an effort to do an upgrade if they can or make your visit special we absolutely love staying there.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Staff was amazing
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
The Dagny Boston
The room was excellent, the staff was great! Also, the bar downstairs has great food/drinks!
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Charlestown
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.
West End
The fantastic nightlife and beautiful gardens are a few things travellers love about West End. Check out TD Garden or Museum of Science while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Science Park Station to get around town.
Government Center
If you're spending time in Government Center, check out sights like Faneuil Hall Marketplace or Boston City Hall Plaza and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Government Center Station or Bowdoin Station.
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.
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.
Downtown Crossing
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Orpheum Theater to Old South Meeting House – discover Downtown Crossing, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Charlestown Travel Guide
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