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
"Nice location"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"People were great, only issue our too wasn’t cleaned the first day"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"The breakfast items are overpriced and they did not have most of the breakfast items available. A really loud fan outside stat started around midnight and kept me awake. I was on the second floor. I guess the hotel is ok if you are really young."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Clean room, great location. We experienced some issues with housekeeping, but nothing broke the deal."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"My girlfriends and I enjoyed our stay here. The front staff was friendly and helpful. The location was perfect for enjoying the city. The rooms were kept perfectly clean. There was little to no noise during our sleeping hours. I definitely recommend this hotel."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Hilton Boston Logan Airport
"I found the breakfast extremely expensive and few options, the carpet on the room was not too clean, for a traveler the ubication at the airport is great; however, for a person who plans to stay in Boston it is very uncomfortable to have to cross the bridge every time we went to the center."
Reviewed on 4 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.
