West Cambridge
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Popular places to visit
Mount Auburn Cemetery
You can find out about the history of Cambridge with a visit to Mount Auburn Cemetery. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
American Repertory Theater
Enjoy a performance at American Repertory Theater, a popular theatre in Cambridge. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Brattle Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Brattle Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Cambridge. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Hooper-Lee-Nichols House
Learn about the local history of Cambridge when you spend time at Hooper-Lee-Nichols House. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
John F. Kennedy Park
After visiting John F. Kennedy Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cambridge. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
The Sinclair
After visiting The Sinclair, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cambridge. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Top hotels in West Cambridge
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"Excellent experience all around. I would absolutely stay again."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"We were a little nervous with the bathrooms being down the hall but this turned out to be a wonderful amenity. With multiple teens in one room, the bathroom being detached from the room was perfect. I never had to wait and it was always clean. The personal bag with slippers and a robe was such a ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"Easy check-in and out procedures, nice helpful doormen and a nice restaurant/bar connected to the hotel. Room was well appointed and the snacks/water being complimentary was a nice touch."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
The Langham, Boston
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Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
"Thank you for putting up with the Scottish fans. What a wonderful welcoming you have given us."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Perfect location. Rooms are great and clean. Staff is helpful. We stay yearly and have never had a negative interaction."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 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 Harbor and Boston Massacre Site, 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 Boston Harbor and Liberty Wharf.
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 Boston Harbor or New England Aquarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.
