West Newton Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

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.

TD Garden
Catch an event at TD Garden during your trip to Boston. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Things to do

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

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets

Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour

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

History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in West Newton

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
My room was not cleaned properly the soap bar from previous people that stayed was very much in the bath tub still . I did reclean and sanatized my whole room .
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Seaport Hotel Boston
Place was clean the only thing I had a problem with was the tv wasn’t connecting to the internet
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
THE BEST PART WAS THE BREAKFAST, DELICIOUS, VARIETY EACH DAY, GOOD SERVICE PERSONAL.THE NOT GOOD PART, IN THE ROOM WAS THE TOWELS, VERY VERY DRY
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Harborside Inn Of Boston
I come to Boston regularly to see my doctor and I always stay in Harborside Inn of Boston. Staff there is absolutely exceptional. They are so accommodating whether it comes to arranging a taxi or even early check in. They are very kind and attentive. I also enjoy an Italian restaurant in this hotel. ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Omni Parker House
The staff is very friendly and welcoming. I experience a small incident but the property manager solved it immediately.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

The Revolution Hotel
Small compact room, facilities average
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Newton

Allston
Spend some time visiting places like Brighton Music Hall while getting to know Allston, and be sure to check out the stunning river views. You can hop aboard the metro at Harvard Av. Station or Packards Corner Station to see more of the area.

Fenway–Kenmore
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Fenway–Kenmore. Make a stop by Fenway Park or MGM Music Hall at Fenway while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fenway Station or Kenmore Station to get around town.

Roxbury
Get to know Roxbury and its many features like its museums and cafes. You might want to explore sights like Samuel Adams Brewery and Franklin Park Zoo, and you can jump on the metro at Jackson Square Station or Stony Brook Station to get around the city.

Prudential - St. Botolph
While you're in Prudential - St. Botolph, take in top sights like Copley Square and jump on the metro at Prudential 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.

Back Bay East
If you're spending time in Back Bay East, check out sights like Copley Square or Boston Marathon Finish Line and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Copley Station or Arlington Station.
