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 theater 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
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Dorchester
Ramada by Wyndham Boston
It was fine
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
This hotel is clean, the staff are friendly - just a great experience every time I stay here.
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
I enjoyed the comfort of my room, the bar and evening meal, and my breakfast in the morning.
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
The location of the hotel is the BEST! So convenient and close to many things. The staff was friendly, professional, and efficient. Enjoyed using the Gym, very clean and great vibe. Just the staff(server and the front person) at the restaurant were not really friendly or helpful. It could be better ...
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
Very good location. Friendly staff
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
The Revolution Hotel
the room was tiny but all that i needed for a single night stay. when in boston you want to spend more time outside exploring the city than in your hotel room so it was peak hotel experience for me. it was affordable which meant i had more money to spend doing city activities. the room had a nice ...
Reviewed on Apr 3, 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
The beaches and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about South Boston. Columbus Park and Carson Beach are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Andrew Station or Broadway Station to get around the larger area.
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 historic 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.
