Lower Allston Travel Guide

Boston

A football field with the word "NORTH CAROLINA" on the end zone.
A crowd gathered in a park with a large American flag, trees, and a statue.
A campus with red brick buildings, green trees, and a clear sky.
A tall church with a pointed steeple and a brick building with arched windows.
A busy street with a red car, pedestrians, and a historic building labeled 'Harvard Square'.

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Harvard University

9.2/10 (6,542 reviews)
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
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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

£59
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

£35
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

£34
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 Lower Allston

The Atlas Hotel

The Atlas Hotel

4.5 out of 5
40 Western Avenue Boston MA
The price is £268 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
£268
per night
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Stay at this luxury hotel in Boston. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Harvard Square and Fenway Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (182 reviews)
"The staff is very helpful and courteous! Loved the complimentary water at check-in, checkout, and also in the fitness room. The fitness room is exceptional. Free weights, weight machines, Pelotons, quality treadmills, etc."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

The Atlas Hotel
Studio Allston Hotel

Studio Allston Hotel

4 out of 5
1234 Soldiers Field Rd Boston MA
The price is £155 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
£155
per night
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,281 reviews)
"Ned could be a bit more comfortable but overall it’s a really great hotel. Cool vibe and easy stay."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Studio Allston Hotel
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
per night
19 Jul - 20 Jul
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! (2,409 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Staff was terrific. Paperback Restaurant very good."

Reviewed on 3 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
per night
26 Jul - 27 Jul
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! (4,506 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Seaport Hotel Boston
The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel

3.5 out of 5
40 Berkeley Street Boston MA
The price is £125 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£125
per night
6 Jul - 7 Jul
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! (2,709 reviews)
"The location was good. The price was good. I didn’t realize the bathroom and shower were down the hall. That was a little inconvenient."

Reviewed on 3 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 £218 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£218
per night
6 Jul - 7 Jul
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! (4,748 reviews)
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Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
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Where to stay in Lower Allston

Find the best Lower Allston 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.

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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.

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.

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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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