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Northeastern University is a historic university in Fenway–Kenmore. If you're on the hunt for somewhere else to visit nearby, an interesting attraction is Fenway Park.

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Great college

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zina

absolutely the most incompetent administration of any university (or business for that matter) i've ever seen. and they do NOT take care of their students.

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Better than it used to be.

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citizenM Boston Back Bay

citizenM Boston Back Bay

4 out of 5
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Midtown Hotel

Midtown Hotel

2 out of 5
220 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA
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The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel

3.5 out of 5
40 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA
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The Westin Copley Place, Boston, a Marriott Hotel

The Westin Copley Place, Boston, a Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA
The Westin Copley Place, Boston, a Marriott Hotel
Hilton Boston Back Bay

Hilton Boston Back Bay

4 out of 5
40 Dalton St, Boston, MA
Hilton Boston Back Bay
Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

4 out of 5
47 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA
Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel
Boston Marriott Copley Place

Boston Marriott Copley Place

4 out of 5
110 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA
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The Lenox Hotel Boston

The Lenox Hotel Boston

4.5 out of 5
61 Exeter Street, Boston, MA
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Things to do near Northeastern University

While visiting Northeastern University in Boston, you'll find a variety of engaging activities such as sports events, art exhibitions, and theater performances. Don't miss the opportunity to take photo tours around the campus, enjoy a relaxing picnic at nearby grounds, and explore family-friendly programs that cater to visitors of all ages. There's something for everyone to enjoy at this vibrant university and its surrounding areas.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Northeastern University, visit Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Boston Public Market, both within 2 miles, offering vibrant city vibes and unique finds. The Games People Play is just 0.9 miles away for fun gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore additional options further out.

Recreation

MGM Music Hall at Fenway offers vibrant music concerts only 0.7 miles from Northeastern University, perfect for an energetic night out. For sports enthusiasts, Agganis Arena, located 2 miles away, hosts exciting events in a lively atmosphere. For relaxation, visit Larz Anderson Park, 3 miles away, ideal for unwinding in nature.

Adventure

Explore the Minuteman Bikeway for a scenic hiking experience just 1 mile from Northeastern University, offering beautiful outdoor views. For thrill-seekers, the Courageous Sailing Center, located 3 miles away, provides exhilarating water sports. Don't miss the Deer Island HarborWalk, 7 miles away, perfect for a refreshing outdoor stroll.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Northeastern University at the historic Wilbur Theatre, just a mile away, offering a mix of culture and entertainment. For a unique outing, enjoy a show at the Orpheum Theater or explore the captivating stars at the Charles Hayden Planetarium, both two miles away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Northeastern University

Northeastern University in Boston offers a vibrant mix of historic sites, urban parks, and event venues, perfect for travelers seeking culture and family experiences. You can explore the university's rich history while enjoying the surrounding attractions that showcase the city's unique charm. Whether you're interested in attending an event or simply strolling through the picturesque parks, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this lively urban environment.

  • Fenway Park: Experience the rich history of Fenway Park, home to the Boston Red Sox. This iconic stadium offers a unique blend of sports and culture, where you can catch a game or take a tour to learn about its storied past and legendary moments.
  • Boston Common: Enjoy the natural beauty of Boston Common, the oldest public park in the U.S. Perfect for families, this urban oasis features walking paths, playgrounds, and seasonal events, making it a great spot for outdoor relaxation in the heart of the city.
  • TD Garden: Visit TD Garden, a premier venue for sports and entertainment. Hosting everything from concerts to professional games, this bustling arena is a hub of business and excitement, showcasing the vibrant energy of Boston.

Best time to go to Northeastern University

The best time to visit Northeastern University can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Northeastern University falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Northeastern University falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Northeastern University

To save money on your visit to Northeastern University, consider traveling during the off-peak season from December to February when hotel prices are lower. Sundays tend to be the cheapest days to book accommodations, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates, apply filters like Eco-certified for sustainable options, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and stays. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future bookings. For getting around, public transport offers a cost-effective option.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Northeastern University are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Northeastern University is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Northeastern University is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Northeastern University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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