Government Center Travel Guide

Boston

Quincy Market with its classical architecture and illuminated facade.
The Quincy Market building with its neoclassical architecture and arched windows.
A city square with a historic clock tower, modern buildings, and a classical building labeled 'QUINCY MARKET.'
A cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent clock tower, and modern skyscrapers.
A cityscape with a prominent clock tower, historic buildings, and modern skyscrapers.

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A public square with a statue, a red brick building, and modern high-rise buildings.

Faneuil Hall Marketplace

9.2/10 (12,860 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour

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

£39
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions

Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions

£60
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Ghosts and Gravestones Tour guides in costume in Boston

Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones

£36
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise

Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise

£52
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise
Boston Harbor Cruise boat with the skyscrapers of the city in the background in Boston

City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise

£35
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
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 Government Center

The Bostonian Hotel Boston

The Bostonian Hotel Boston

4 out of 5
26 North St Boston MA
The price is £222 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£222
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,928 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and room. Great location"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

The Bostonian Hotel Boston
Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown

Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown

4 out of 5
99 Blackstone Street Boston MA
The price is £252 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£252
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Our stay was disappointing. I understand the hotel is under construction, but the parking situation was extremely frustrating. Every time we needed our car, we had to wait more than 15 minutes for the valet to retrieve it. Because of the delay, we missed one of our tours and had to wait another hour ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

4 out of 5
575 Memorial Drive Cambridge MA
The price is £150 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£150
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,410 reviews)
"The chef at the restaurant prepared an incredible menu of delicious and exotic combinations that leave you wanting more. The prices are high, but the portions are large and leave you feeling that your exquisite dining was worth paying more."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston

4 out of 5
1 Seaport Lane Boston MA
The price is £190 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£190
26 Jul - 27 Jul
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! (4,517 reviews)
"Great location and service"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Seaport Hotel Boston
The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel

3.5 out of 5
40 Berkeley Street Boston MA
The price is £139 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£139
2 Aug - 3 Aug
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,712 reviews)
"The toilet is basically in the shower. That is, if you have a bathroom in your room!"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

The Revolution Hotel
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

5 out of 5
450 Summer Street Boston MA
The price is £246 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
£246
23 Jul - 24 Jul
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,757 reviews)
"Everything was great"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
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Where to stay in Government Center

Find the best Government Center areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A nighttime street scene with illuminated trees, a market stall, and historic buildings.

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.

A historic building with ornate architecture, a staircase, and a tree in front.

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.

A large, illuminated ship docked at a pier with fireworks in the background.

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 brick building with a flag, a street lamp, and greenery.

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.

A statue of a man on horseback in a park with trees, a clock tower, and brick buildings in the background.

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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