Back Bay East, MA
Boston
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Popular places to visit
Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.
Boston Marathon Finish Line
You can take time to visit Boston Marathon Finish Line during your travels to Boston. Check out the churches and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Boston Public Library
Boston Public Library is just one of the places to see in Boston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Old South Church
Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Adams and Phillis Wheatley are all associated with one of Boston’s oldest congregations, housed in one of its most recognizable landmarks.
200 Clarendon Street
200 Clarendon Street is just one of the places to see in Boston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Trinity Church Boston
An imposing landmark on Copley Square, this historic church offers visitors a spot for rest and reflection in the midst of urban bustle.
Things to do
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour
Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Back Bay East Hotel Deals
The Newbury Boston
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Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
The Lenox Hotel Boston
One of our favorite places to stay in Boston. Very clean, comfortable, friendly staff, with so many personal touches. I would highly recommend the Lenox.
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Hotel AKA Back Bay
Friendly staff with comfortable and spacious rooms (especially for a big city). This hotel is in a decent location, right next to a trader joes and just a couple minutes walk from the nicer areas of Boston. There aren't a ton of casual food options around here at night though.
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston
Overall beautiful hotel and kind staff. Very easy to work with and accommodating to our needs!
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Raffles Boston
Loved everything about our stay, food, pool and ambiance all incredible. Will stay again!
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
citizenM Boston North Station
Room was cute and compact. The view from the causeway was amazing. Centrally located to all things i wanted to walk to and the train station.
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Back Bay East
Back Bay
Victorian brownstone homes and cultural institutions like the Boston Public Library define this area. Shop at Newbury Street, Prudential Center, and Copley Place, or explore sights like Trinity Church and the John Hancock Tower.
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.
Bay Village
While you're in Bay Village, take in top sights like Blue Man Group and jump on the metro at Tufts Medical Center Station to see more of the city.
Beacon Hill
Historic Federal-style rowhouses, gaslit streets, and brick sidewalks create a charming atmosphere. Explore the Boston African American National Historic Site, shop on Charles Street, and easily access MBTA stations.
Theatre District
Visitors often come to Theatre District for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Colonial Theatre and Boston Opera House. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Boylston Station.
Chinatown
Theaters and historic sites are just a few things travelers enjoy in Chinatown, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Chinatown Station.
