What's it like in South Boston?

South Boston is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its waterfront and restaurants. Make sure that you visit Carson Beach and Boston Design Center as part of your South Boston travel plans.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in South Boston?

Based on our traveller data, Seaport Hotel Boston is one of the top choices for your stay in South Boston. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, and it offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport and The Westin Boston Seaport District .

How many hotels will I find in the South Boston area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Boston, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 162 South Boston hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Boston, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in South Boston.

What can I see and do in this Boston neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Seaport Common, Castle Island and Columbus Park. Carson Beach and Boston Design Center are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Fenway Park, Copley Square and New England Aquarium. While you're out sightseeing, Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Boston Harbor are a couple of additional sights to visit in Boston.

How can I get around South Boston and the greater Boston area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Andrew Station and Broadway Station.

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An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, sofas, and chairs.

1. Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

South Boston

Adam

RM937 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern hotel with a prominent Hampton Inn sign, featuring a multi-story structure with a central courtyard and a landscaped area.

2. Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

South Boston

Darin

RM749 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a waterfront view.

3. Seaport Hotel Boston

South Boston

Cordell

RM1,028 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious lobby with a large mural of a city skyline and a waterfront view.

4. The Westin Boston Seaport District

South Boston

Colby

RM1,031 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern restaurant with round tables and chairs, large windows with a city view, and a geometric patterned floor.

5. Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

South Boston

ruby

RM1,170 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a dining area in the background with a table and chairs.

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport District

South Boston

James

RM837 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern lobby with a central reception desk, a staircase, and a colorful art installation on the wall.

7. Aloft by Marriott Boston Seaport District

South Boston

Taylor

RM890 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A rooftop bar with a city skyline view, outdoor seating, and string lights.

8. YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton

South Boston

Jesse

RM1,109 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A restaurant with wooden flooring, multiple dining tables, and hanging chandeliers.

9. The Godfrey Hotel Boston

Downtown Crossing, 2.6 km from South Boston

Joseph Brett

RM1,515 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A restaurant with a long dining area, high ceilings, and exposed beams. Tables are set with glassware and centerpieces.

10. The Dagny Boston

Boston Financial District, 2.7 km from South Boston

Isabella

RM1,545 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with sofas, a coffee table, and a bar area.

11. Element by Marriott Boston Seaport District

South Boston

Michelle

RM890 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A courtyard with string lights, outdoor seating, and a brick building facade.

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Downtown/Seaport

South Boston

Amit

RM1,352 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A buffet area with various food items, a coffee station, and a seating area in the background.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center

1.9 km from South Boston

Amanda

RM655 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A lobby with curved seating, a central circular design on the floor, and a reception desk with a marble counter.

14. Renaissance® Boston Seaport District

South Boston

Lasya

RM1,102 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

15. Hyatt Regency Boston

Downtown Crossing, 2.4 km from South Boston

Chris

RM1,079 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern building with a glass facade, a waterfront view, and a dock area with boats.

16. InterContinental Boston by IHG

Boston Financial District, 2.3 km from South Boston

John

RM1,639 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

The exterior of the Harborside Inn Boutique Hotel with a glass entrance, numbered room 185, and two large potted plants at the entrance.

17. Harborside Inn Of Boston

Boston Financial District, 2.9 km from South Boston

Alison

RM886 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

An outdoor patio with seating areas, tables, and string lights.

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Boston - Downtown

Bay Village, 2.1 km from South Boston

Ann

RM937 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a chandelier.

19. Hilton Boston Park Plaza

Bay Village, 2.6 km from South Boston

Janelle

RM1,126 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A room with a large window overlooking a historic building with a dome.

20. The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

Prudential - St. Botolph, 3 km from South Boston

Jason

RM933 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina	3.0 star property	10.0 Exceptional 825 reviews	View
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Where to stay in South Boston

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Downtown Boston

The heart of America’s revolutionary history lies in the center of this city. Uncover the story of the nation and enjoy excellent arts and dining venues.

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Back Bay

Parisian boulevards and elegant brownstones conjure a truly romantic atmosphere, perfect for strolling and window shopping.

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Seaport District

Join excited crowds enjoying harbor-side views, Revolutionary War-era landmarks, as well as superb restaurants and museums along this thriving waterfront.

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Beacon Hill

Take a walk through the charming streets, historic buildings and small-town atmosphere of Boston’s oldest and wealthiest suburbs.

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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.

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Top South Boston Hotel Reviews

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

10/10 Excellent

"I will come back again ."

Renaissance® Boston Seaport District

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed at 3 hotels this trip. This was by far the best one. From the moment we arrived, we were waited on hand and foot! Everyone acknowledged our 2 year old throughout our stay, and the valet was exceptional. We loved the amenities of the convenience area in the lobby and on site dining. This hotel is in the perfect location and close to everything we wanted to do. We loved coming to Boston, and this will be our hotel for every future trip!"

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1. Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

2. Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

3. Seaport Hotel Boston

4. The Westin Boston Seaport District

5. Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport District

7. Aloft by Marriott Boston Seaport District

8. YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton

9. The Godfrey Hotel Boston

10. The Dagny Boston

11. Element by Marriott Boston Seaport District

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Downtown/Seaport

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center

14. Renaissance® Boston Seaport District

15. Hyatt Regency Boston

16. InterContinental Boston by IHG

17. Harborside Inn Of Boston

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Boston - Downtown

19. Hilton Boston Park Plaza

20. The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

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