Government Center Travel Guide
Boston
Visit Government Center
Popular places to visit
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Faneuil Hall Marketplace during your trip to Boston. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Quincy Market
You can learn about the history of Boston with a trip to Quincy Market. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.
Boston City Hall
Boston City Hall is just one of the places to see in Boston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Boston City Hall Plaza
Learn about the local history of Boston when you spend time at Boston City Hall Plaza. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Faneuil Hall Visitor Center
Faneuil Hall Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Boston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Blackstone Block Historic District
You can learn about the history of Boston with a stop at Blackstone Block Historic District. 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
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 Government Center
The Bostonian Boston
Hotel is located in a great part of Boston and very convenient to airport and sights. We had an issue with the heat in the room and stag was very responsive and immediately checked on the heating unit - it couldn’t be fixed, so they moved us to another room very quickly. All staff were professional ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Beautiful lobby, comfortable room, excellent gym!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
Nice staff, great room and bathroom and location is easy to walk everywhere. One of the hotels with a cheaper parking rate as well which is a plus.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
The Revolution Hotel
I would stay here again. Great location,nice bar/restaunt
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
The Dagny Boston
Staff was wonderful. Room was clean
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
Beautiful hotel, excellent staff and really nice location.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Government Center
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 Massacre Site and Old State House, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
North End
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by New England Aquarium or Old North Church while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.
Boston Financial District
Boston Massacre Site and Old State House are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Boston Financial District. Travellers also love the fantastic nightlife, must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views.
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.
