Dorchester
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Popular places to visit

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
You can study the exhibits at John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

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.

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 CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

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

View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets

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

Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum Experience
Top hotels in Dorchester

Ramada by Wyndham Boston
It could have been cleaner but it wasn’t disgusting!
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Everything was great except the shower. Low pressure and the cone of water from the shower head was very small. Made showering difficult in general.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Seaport Hotel Boston
Beautiful hotel in a great location. Went above and beyond for our stay.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Good and Bad Good: location is amazing. Gym is incredible. Staff were very nice. Starbucks and restaurants/bar are nice and accessible. Bad: walls are PAPER thin. You hear everything from other rooms to outside to hallways. Parking is $70/USD a day (when we booked three months ago they said $40 but ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Harborside Inn Of Boston
A lower window to see the city would have been nice. I booked a city view.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

The Revolution Hotel
amazing place to stay
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dorchester

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.

South Boston
South Boston is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Carson Beach and Flynn Cruiseport Boston are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Andrew Station or Broadway Station to get around.

South End
South End is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Copley Place and SoWa Artists Guild.

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 Charles Playhouse and jump on the metro at Tufts Medical Center Station to see more of the city.

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.
