Charlestown
Boston
Visit Charlestown
Popular places to visit
Bunker Hill Monument
Enjoy breathtaking views of Boston and delve into the region’s revolutionary history at this iconic granite monument.
USS Constitution Museum
Play sailor and learn even more about the U.S. Navy’s oldest ship at a museum just across from “Old Ironsides.”
Charlestown Navy Yard
You can find out about the history of Boston with a trip to Charlestown Navy Yard. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge
One of the world’s widest cable-stayed bridges graces Boston’s skyline with a functional monument to the city’s long commitment to democracy and freedom.
Boston National Historical Park
Explore the great outdoors at Boston National Historical Park, a lovely green space in Boston. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
John Harvard Mall
After visiting John Harvard Mall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boston. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Top hotels in Charlestown
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"Room was TINY — not really a room for two people."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"Location"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Great location, good price, clean and comfortable rooms."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
"Hotel was very clean throughout and staff were very helpful. Good to have coffee and portable food available so quickly in lobby."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
The Langham, Boston
"Well located and very well maintained property."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"Wonderful experience with hotel's staffs and it's restaurant."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Charlestown
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 Old State House, 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.
