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 vibrant 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.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxborough. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
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
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Dorchester
Ramada by Wyndham Boston
Construction outside and extremely loud property with thin walls. Very loud the entire time you could hear others alarms through the wall. Turned on the fan to make it better but with the heater when preset temp was met a very very loud sound played. Check in and out was easy with the app. Breakfast ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Boston South Bay
My room had the hairdryer not working and needed replacement, the shampoo bottle was empty and bed sheets almost worn out. Breakfast on Monday by 9:30 AM bagels were out and there was no refill, as if it is first come first served but breakfast area was croded and hotel should accomodate for the ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Very nice
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
Very nice with a great location.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Staff, room and amenities were great. Walls were so thin I heard the entire conversations in the room next to mine (they weren’t yelling). It was an adjoining room so request not to be in one of those and it should be fine. Otherwise hotel was great.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
Great central location.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 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, Columbus Park and Carson Beach 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.
