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Our top choices for Government Center hotels

1. Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown

Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown
4.0 star property
Government Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
Steve
The price is €362
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown

2. The Bostonian Hotel Boston

The Bostonian Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Government Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,967 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay here"
United States
Angelica
The price is €287
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Bostonian Hotel Boston

3. Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston

Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston
4.0 star property
Boston Financial District, 0.3 km from Government Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,448 reviews)
"Location cannot be beat. Very walkable to so many attractions. The hotel restaurant is excellent and very affordable."
United States
Annie
The price is €271
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston

4. The Westin Boston Seaport District

The Westin Boston Seaport District
4.0 star property
Seaport District, 2.1 km from Government Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,416 reviews)
"Great location with clean rooms."
United States
Thomas
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Westin Boston Seaport District

5. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station
3.0 star property
West End, 0.6 km from Government Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,496 reviews)
"Overall would stay again!"
United States
Steve
The price is €292
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

6. Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston
4.0 star property
Boston Financial District, 0.5 km from Government Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,063 reviews)
"Great stay fantastic location."
United States
Lydia
The price is €249
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Harborside Inn Of Boston

7. YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton

YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Government Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,615 reviews)
"Excellent location , friendly staff, and cleanliness of room make the Yotel an excellent choice!"
United States
Ana Varona
The price is €212
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton

8. citizenM Boston North Station

citizenM Boston North Station
4.0 star property
West End, 0.6 km from Government Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,798 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Catanna
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
citizenM Boston North Station

9. The Royal Sonesta Boston

The Royal Sonesta Boston
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Government Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,029 reviews)
"Big hotel, nice to have parking though it was expensive, Great location!"
United States
Kathleen
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Royal Sonesta Boston

10. Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District, 2.5 km from Government Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,921 reviews)
"Stayed here with my family and would definitely recommend"
United States
Tyler
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

11. Hyatt Regency Boston

Hyatt Regency Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 0.8 km from Government Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,253 reviews)
"Great hotel and great location."
United Kingdom
Allison
The price is €252
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Regency Boston

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center
3.0 star property
3.3 km from Government Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,873 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, great location easy to go to and fro from."
United States
Claire
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport District

Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District, 2.5 km from Government Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,595 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast and friendly staff."
United States
James
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport District

14. Aloft by Marriott Boston Seaport District

Aloft by Marriott Boston Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District, 2.2 km from Government Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,499 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Marcia
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Boston Seaport District

15. Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End

Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End
3.0 star property
Columbus, 1.8 km from Government Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Small rooms but efficient. Comfy beds. Great location. Very helpful staff. Would def stay again."
Canada
Brandy
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End

16. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
4.0 star property
Boston Financial District, 0.6 km from Government Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7,265 reviews)
"Great hotel and great city."
United States
David
The price is €274
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Dagny Boston

17. Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton

Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton
3.5 star property
10.5 km from Government Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,685 reviews)
"It was a beautiful place to stay in a nice area. Will definitely stay there again."
United States
Christina
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton

18. Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Seaport District, 1.9 km from Government Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,073 reviews)
"It was a great stay! Would stay here again."
United States
Thomas
The price is €224
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Seaport Hotel Boston

19. The Verb Hotel

The Verb Hotel
3.5 star property
3.5 km from Government Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,122 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Vincent
The price is €244
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Verb Hotel

20. Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel
4.0 star property
Prudential - St. Botolph, 2.1 km from Government Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,015 reviews)
"Great location, nice hotel"
United States
Catalina
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel
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Where to stay in Government Center

Find the best Government Center areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Government Center
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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.

Back Bay

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

Seaport District

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

Beacon Hill

Lose yourself in the charming streetscapes, historic buildings and village-like atmosphere of Boston’s oldest and wealthiest suburbs.

North End

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Old North Church or Paul Revere House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.

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Top reasons to visit Government Center

  • Rich Historical Significance: Government Center is home to iconic government buildings and historic sites, offering a glimpse into Boston's past.
  • Urban Parks and Squares: Enjoy the vibrant urban parks and modern squares that provide a refreshing escape amidst the city hustle.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area caters to families with numerous engaging activities and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A variety of hotels and charming bed and breakfasts suit every traveler's needs.
  • Accessibility to Nearby Attractions: Explore the bustling streets and cultural experiences just a short walk away.

Find great hotels near Government Center

In the heart of Boston's Government Center, you’ll discover a diverse selection of hotel accommodations ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels. Many establishments offer essential amenities for business travellers, as well as a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're seeking proximity to the historic Story Merchant Building or the bustling Boston Plaza, this vibrant area provides an ideal base for exploring all the city's attractions.

  • The Dagny Boston: Nestled within a beautiful national historic building, The Dagny Boston offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern luxury. This 4-star hotel, just 644m from Government Center, is ideal for families seeking a memorable vacation experience. With a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, it features child-friendly amenities including complimentary cribs and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. The hotel’s historic theme is further complemented by elegant décor and attentive service, making it a lovely retreat in the heart of Boston.
  • The Revolution Hotel: Situated 1.6km from Government Center, The Revolution Hotel is a vibrant 3.5-star accommodation that caters to both business travellers and pet owners. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this city-themed hotel allows pets, providing an array of amenities such as food and water bowls and waived fees for service animals. The hotel's contemporary design reflects Boston’s revolutionary spirit, combining comfort with a lively atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those exploring the city or on business trips while needing to bring their furry companions.
  • YOTEL Boston: Located 1.3km from Government Center, YOTEL Boston is a stylish 3.5-star hotel that combines modern design with a range of amenities. Boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it features a restaurant, bar, and snack bar, offering diverse dining options. Guests can take advantage of 24-hour fitness facilities and nearby recreational activities, including whale watching and waterfront views. YOTEL’s contemporary flair and vibrant atmosphere make it a great base for both leisure and adventure in Boston.

Where to stay near Government Center

Exploring Government Center in Boston offers a delightful blend of urban charm and historical significance. Stroll through the bustling streets of downtown Boston, where iconic government buildings stand proudly amidst a welcoming atmosphere. Families will appreciate the friendly vibe and numerous attractions in the nearby neighbourhoods. Don't miss the chance to experience the rich culture and history that define this vibrant area, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travellers alike.

  • Boston: As a vibrant metropolis, Boston serves as the heart of Massachusetts and the location of Government Center. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times occurring in the summer and autumn months. Travellers flock to Boston for its rich cultural offerings, family-friendly activities, and historical significance. Must-visit attractions include the renowned Fenway Park, various educational institutions, and a plethora of shopping venues. With its unique blend of history and modernity, Boston provides a diverse travel experience for all.
  • Seaport District: Located a mile from Government Center, the Seaport District is a dynamic neighbourhood that has transformed into a hub for business and leisure. Visitor numbers peak in the early summer months, making it an ideal time to explore its vibrant waterfront. Families and business travellers alike will find plenty to enjoy here, including top-notch shopping centres and relaxing spas. Notable landmarks include the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center and scenic marina views, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and activity.
  • West End: Just 483m from Government Center, the West End is a bustling neighbourhood that offers a mix of business and family-friendly experiences. While it welcomes visitors year-round, the peak months are February, April, and July. The West End is home to prominent shopping centres, esteemed educational institutions, and several event venues. Notable attractions nearby include historic college campuses and sports facilities, providing a delightful blend of culture and entertainment for all who visit.

Things to do in Government Center

Shopping

In Government Center, you can explore the nearby Boston City Hall Plaza, which often features local vendors selling unique crafts and souvenirs. Additionally, the historic Faneuil Hall Marketplace offers a variety of shops and stalls, making it a great spot for gift shopping during your visit.

Recreation

Discover the tranquility of the Boston Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in yoga classes and mindfulness sessions. For rejuvenation, the Spa at the Langham offers luxurious treatments and massages. Explore Boston Common for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the Boston City Hall Plaza, a vibrant space often hosting events and performances. Nearby, the historic Faneuil Hall Marketplace offers a lively atmosphere with shops and eateries. Don't miss the Boston Freedom Trail, a walking route leading to significant historical sites throughout the city.

Nightlife

Explore The Bell in Hand Tavern for a lively atmosphere with live music and a vibrant crowd. For a more relaxed evening, visit the historic Green Dragon Tavern, where you can enjoy traditional fare and a fine selection of ales while soaking in the local history.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Government Center

Government Center in Boston, Massachusetts, offers a vibrant mix of urban parks, modern squares, and bustling streets, making it ideal for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore rich history and culture, with attractions highlighting the state's government buildings and historic sites. Whether you're interested in a family outing or a cultural experience, Government Center provides a perfect backdrop for an enriching getaway in the heart of Boston.

  • Fenway Park: Discover the charm of this historic sports stadium, renowned as one of the oldest in the United States. Just 3.2km from Government Center, Fenway Park offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with baseball tradition, where you can catch a game or take a tour to learn about its storied past.
  • Boston Common: Situated only 805m away, Boston Common is a lovely urban park where locals and tourists gather. Enjoy a leisurely stroll amongst the greenery, partake in family-friendly activities, or simply relax in a picturesque outdoor setting.
  • Boston Marathon Finish Line: Located 1.6km from Government Center, this iconic street marks the culmination of the Boston Marathon. Experience the city's spirit and energy as you take in the significance of this historic finish line.

Best time to go to Government Center

The best time to visit Government Center is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Government Center

Accessing Government Center in Boston is convenient with several major airports nearby. Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is located 3.2km from Government Center, with excellent hotel options such as the Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport, just 3.2km away, offering airport shuttle services. Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 141.6km away, with nearby hotels like the Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks, only 1.4km from the airport. Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD) is situated 77.2km from Government Center, featuring accommodations such as the Extended Stay America, 1.6km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is Government Center like?
Travellers to the Government Center neighbourhood in Boston will be sure to enjoy their stay. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Government Center? Consider a visit to Faneuil Hall Marketplace while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Government Center?
Based on our traveller data, The Bostonian Hotel Boston is one of the top choices for your stay in Government Center. This hotel is steps from Faneuil Hall Marketplace, and offers a restaurant and a health club.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Government Center area?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Boston, you can choose from 10 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Government Center.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Government Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Government Center.
What is there to do in this Boston neighbourhood?
Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Quincy Market and The Freedom Trail are some local landmarks to explore in Government Center. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Boston City Hall Plaza and Boston City Hall are some other places worth a visit. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Fenway Park, TD Garden and Copley Square. While you're out sightseeing in Boston, make sure that you visit other sights such as Encore Boston Harbor or Sears Crescent.
How can I get around Government Center and the greater Boston area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Government Center Station, Bowdoin Station or Haymarket Station.

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