East Cambridge Travel Guide

Boston

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A river with boats, a city skyline, and a pedestrian walkway.

Stay near popular East Cambridge attractions

Cambridgeside Galleria

8.6/10 (210 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Cambridgeside Galleria during your visit to Cambridge. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour

Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour

£36
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Boston CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Boston Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

£62
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Ghosts and Gravestones Tour guides in costume in Boston

Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones

£34
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Boston Harbor Cruise boat with the skyscrapers of the city in the background in Boston

City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise

£27
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

£38
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket

LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket

£21
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket
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Top hotels in East Cambridge

The Royal Sonesta Boston

The Royal Sonesta Boston

4 out of 5
40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard Cambridge MA
The price is £227 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
£227
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,986 reviews)
"Upon check-in we were told our room wasn't ready at 4pm and that we would have to wait for house keeping to get our room ready. We finally get in the room, no slow close toilet seat (so the seat slams every time) and the overall lighting in every area was terrible, especially the bathroom. The toilet ..."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

The Royal Sonesta Boston
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

5 out of 5
450 Summer Street Boston MA
The price is £252 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
£252
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston

4 out of 5
1 Seaport Lane Boston MA
The price is £257 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
£257
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4,972 reviews)
"I try to stay here anytime I am traveling to Boston. I really enjoy the hotel. It is clean and in a great location."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Seaport Hotel Boston
The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel

3.5 out of 5
40 Berkeley Street Boston MA
The price is £185 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
£185
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
The Revolution Hotel
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

3 out of 5
220 Huntington Avenue Boston MA
The price is £201 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
£201
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Boston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Copley Square and Fenway Park are located nearby.
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston

4 out of 5
89 Broad Street Boston MA
The price is £291 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
£291
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (7,368 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

The Dagny Boston
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Where to stay in East Cambridge

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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.

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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.

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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.

A narrow alley with brick buildings, green ivy, and street lamps.

Beacon Hill

Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some notable features of Beacon Hill. Make a stop by Charles Street or Massachusetts State House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.

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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.

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