West Cambridge Travel Guide
Boston
Visit West Cambridge
Stay near popular West Cambridge attractions
Things to do
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Explore Boston’s Freedom Trail: Self-Guided Audio Tour at Your Own Pace
Museum of Illusions Boston Admission Ticket
Top hotels in West Cambridge
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"Clean and comfortable. Valet staff was great. Front desk staff was friendly but failed to mention there were two separate parts of the hotel and were accessed by different elevators. We went to the correct floor only to find our room didn’t exist. We went back to the lobby and realized we were on ..."
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"Hesitant because of the shared bathrooms but once we arrived we realized the place was even better in person. Multiple bathrooms so you wont worry about them being occupied when needed. Cleaning staff always doing checks and cleaning multiple times a day. Great stay would stay again."
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
"Front desk put us on the top floor! It was our first time in Boston and we loved the view 💕"
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026
Encore Boston Harbor
"good"
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
"The room was clean and spacious, it was quiet despite the city traffic, the front desk staff was helpful in recommending restaurants and activities. Very convenient and walkable!"
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026
Where to stay in West Cambridge
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.
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 Liberty Wharf and Leader Bank Pavilion.
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 Old North Church or Paul Revere House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.
