MIT Travel Guide
Boston
Popular places to visit
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of academia at the architecturally rich, museum-filled campus of one of America’s most celebrated universities.
Kendall Square
You can learn about the history of Cambridge with a trip to Kendall Square. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxborough. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States has been the stage for centuries of drama. These days it’s the perfect place to unwind.
Things to do
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket
Explore Boston’s Freedom Trail: Self-Guided Audio Tour at Your Own Pace
Top hotels in MIT
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
"Excellent stay. Was convenient to most locations and a very nice place to stay."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"I liked everything about my stay! The only issue I found was in the bathroom. The wall near the floor was slightly pulled away. Not a big issue though."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"Modern and nice"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
"This property is perfect! My only complaint is that when I booked it stated that we would have free breakfast and upon arrival they stated that we did not have breakfast included in our stay. Pretty disappointed but it did not take away from the beauty and cleanliness at this hotel"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"Great place"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hilton Boston Logan Airport
"Convenient, modern, quiet"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in MIT
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 Old State House, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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.
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.
