Davis Square Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Fenway Park which includes night scenes and a sporting event as well as a large group of people

Fenway Park

Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.

Fenway Park
Harvard University which includes heritage architecture and a city

Harvard University

Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.

Harvard University
Boston Common which includes landscape views, a skyscraper and a park

Boston Common

The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.

Boston Common
New England Aquarium

New England Aquarium

From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.

New England Aquarium
Gillette Stadium

Gillette Stadium

Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Gillette Stadium
Copley Square

Copley Square

Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.

Copley Square

Activities

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

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

AU$128
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Narrated Sunset Cruise of Boston Harbor

Narrated Sunset Cruise of Boston Harbor

AU$45
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Narrated Sunset Cruise of Boston Harbor
Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise

Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise

AU$108
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket

LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket

AU$43
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket
Sightseeing Day Sail around Boston Harbor

Sightseeing Day Sail around Boston Harbor

AU$86
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sightseeing Day Sail around Boston Harbor
The landmark sights of Boston's Freedom Trail synchronized with and unfolding to the story of America.

The Full Revolutionary Story Epic Small Group Boston Walking Tour

AU$116
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Full Revolutionary Story Epic Small Group Boston Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Davis Square Hotel Deals

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

4 out of 5
450 Summer Street, Boston, MA
The price is AU$389 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$389
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,791 reviews)
"We loved staying here! We enjoyed an afternoon at the pool (make sure to reserve chairs before you arrive!!) and the location was perfect for walking around and finding great bars, restaurants and entertainment nearby!"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Hilton Boston Park Plaza

Hilton Boston Park Plaza

4 out of 5
50 Park Plaza, Boston, MA
The price is AU$349 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$349
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Boston. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,192 reviews)
"Rooms are very dated but the location is exceptional!"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
citizenM Boston Back Bay

citizenM Boston Back Bay

4 out of 5
408 Newbury street, Boston, MA
The price is AU$337 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$337
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Fenway Park and Copley Square ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,567 reviews)
"Loves the property! Close to the subway!"

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

citizenM Boston Back Bay
citizenM Boston North Station

citizenM Boston North Station

4 out of 5
80-120 Causeway Street, Boston, MA
The price is AU$311 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$311
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,612 reviews)
"I would recommend this hotel for couples and single travelers, however for anyone else the room would be too uncomfortable. The room is very nice and clean however the bathroom situation was semi see through with the curtain outside of the bathroom being see through. The room is also not that large ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

citizenM Boston North Station
The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel

3.5 out of 5
40 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,106 reviews)
"Very pleasant and the staff was very kind and helpful. I'd stay here again."

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

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The Revolution Hotel
Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston

4 out of 5
185 State St, Boston, MA
The price is AU$304 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$304
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,436 reviews)
"We stayed in the cabin rooms and everything was very clean and spacious! Check-in and out was easy, and it was quiet during our stay. They held our baggage for us until our departure flight, even though it was after check out. They also let us check in early when we arrived. Housekeeping arrived ..."

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

Harborside Inn Of Boston
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Other neighbourhoods around Davis Square

Boston which includes a garden

MIT

5/5(1 area review)

While you're in MIT, take in top sights like MIT Museum and jump on the metro at Kendall-MIT Station to see more of the city.

MIT
Kenmore Square showing street scenes

Fenway–Kenmore

5/5(8 area reviews)

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.

Fenway–Kenmore
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West End

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and beautiful gardens are a few things travellers love about West End. Check out TD Garden or Museum of Science while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Science Park Station to get around town.

West End
Back Bay showing heritage architecture, a city and street scenes

Back Bay

4.5/5(37 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Back Bay
Back Bay showing a city

Back Bay East

If you're spending time in Back Bay East, check out sights like Copley Square or Old South Church and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Copley Station or Arlington Station.

Back Bay East
Beacon Hill which includes landscape views

Beacon Hill

5/5(1 area review)

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.

Beacon Hill

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