Arlington, MA

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Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

5 out of 5
450 Summer Street Boston MA
$174 nightly
The price is $203 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$203 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,988 reviews)
"The hotel staff was very helpful and friendly. My room was very clean I had a great view of the Seaport. The hotel is in a great location for walking. I would definitely stay here again!"

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel

3.5 out of 5
40 Berkeley Street Boston MA
$113 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$131 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
The Revolution Hotel
Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston

4 out of 5
1 Seaport Lane Boston MA
$165 nightly
The price is $192 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$192 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
Seaport Hotel Boston
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Crescent Suites Hotel

Crescent Suites Hotel

3 out of 5
287 Crescent Street Waltham MA
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Waltham. Enjoy a fitness center, a business center, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Crescent Suites Hotel
Premier Suites - Bay Village

Premier Suites - Bay Village

2 out of 5
1-3-5 Cortes Street Boston MA
Stay at this aparthotel in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Copley Square and Boston Common are located nearby.
Premier Suites - Bay Village
Global Luxury Suites Downtown Boston

Global Luxury Suites Downtown Boston

4 out of 5
8 Harrison Ave Boston MA
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a 24-hour business center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
Global Luxury Suites Downtown Boston
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Stay near popular Arlington attractions

The Russell House

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Arlington when you take a trip to The Russell House. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Boston CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Boston Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

$84
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Ghosts and Gravestones Tour guides in costume in Boston

Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones

$46
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Boston Harbor Cruise boat with the skyscrapers of the city in the background in Boston

City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise

$37
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Museum of Ice Cream Boston Admission Ticket

Museum of Ice Cream Boston Admission Ticket

$44
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Museum of Ice Cream Boston Admission Ticket
Museum of Illusions Boston Admission Ticket

Museum of Illusions Boston Admission Ticket

$42
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Museum of Illusions Boston Admission Ticket
Real Pirates Salem Museum General Admission Ticket

Real Pirates Salem Museum General Admission Ticket

$22
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Real Pirates Salem Museum General Admission Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

Is Arlington worth visiting?
Arlington is worth visiting for its local attractions like Arlington Friends of the Drama and Thorndike Dog Park. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse food scene, with options ranging from Asian to Latin American cuisine, and benefit from convenient metro access for getting around.
When is the best time to visit Arlington?
The best time to visit Arlington is from May through September, when the climate is generally most pleasant for travelers. For fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering cooler weather for exploring the area.
What is Arlington known for?
Arlington is known for its cultural institutions, including Arlington Friends of the Drama, and historical landmarks like the Old Schwamb Mill. Travelers can also enjoy outdoor recreation at Thorndike Dog Park. The city also offers a strong Asian food presence for those looking to explore different cuisines.
What is a good itinerary length for Arlington?
A good itinerary length for Arlington is one to two days to visit places like Old Schwamb Mill and Thorndike Dog Park. For a longer trip of three to four days, travelers can also experience Arlington Friends of the Drama and enjoy the diverse Asian, Latin American, or North American dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Arlington?
In Arlington, travelers can explore local history, art, and natural areas.


How do I plan a trip to Arlington?
To plan your trip to Arlington, search for places to stay and flights on Expedia. Explore attractions like Arlington Friends of the Drama, Thorndike Dog Park, and Old Schwamb Mill. You can easily get around using the public metro. Remember to have indoor alternatives for your outdoor activities to account for weather changes.
What cuisines can you find in Arlington?
In Arlington you can find Vietnamese cuisine, with dishes like pho, banh mi, and fresh spring rolls. Travelers can also enjoy other Asian options such as Chinese, Japanese, and Thai food. Latin American fare like Mexican, plus North American comfort food and Italian dishes, are also available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Arlington?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Arlington by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Arlington with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Arlington trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Arlington?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Arlington can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Arlington trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Arlington trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Arlington trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Arlington trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Arlington?
If it's your first trip to Arlington, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Arlington hotel booking with Expedia?
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