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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, (1,005 reviews)
"It was really a great location that was walkable to all our destinations."
United States
Debbie
The price is €248
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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, (1,955 reviews)
"Amazing location. Very clean and nice hotel I would definitely come back"
United States
Oscar
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
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, (1,418 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, clean, centrally located. Really great stay."
Canada
Stefanie
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston

4. citizenM Boston North Station

citizenM Boston North Station
4.0 star property
West End, 0.6 km from Government Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,781 reviews)
"Fantastic stay!"
United States
Emma
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
citizenM Boston North Station

5. 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, (6,895 reviews)
"The hotel is the perfect location for visiting the North end and seaport"
United States
Susan
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Harborside Inn Of Boston

6. 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, (1,448 reviews)
"Well-maintained hotel and rooms, while close to everything in the North End!"
United States
Matt
The price is €196
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

7. Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
West End, 0.5 km from Government Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,083 reviews)
"Helpful staff, nice, clean and big room for 2 double beds"
United States
Vicente
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection by Hilton

8. 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, (7,456 reviews)
"It was such a nice stay and great atmosphere."
United States
jeffrey
The price is €237
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Dagny Boston

9. The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 0.7 km from Government Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,156 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and great location!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is €227
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

10. YOTEL Boston

YOTEL Boston
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Government Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,591 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable rooms and a fantastic location"
United States
Jesse
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
YOTEL Boston

11. Eurostars The Boxer

Eurostars The Boxer
4.0 star property
West End, 0.5 km from Government Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,565 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at the hotel. It has a great location."
United States
Marina
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Eurostars The Boxer

12. Hyatt Regency Boston

Hyatt Regency Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 0.8 km from Government Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,212 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay"
United States
Hessam
The price is €229
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hyatt Regency Boston

13. Hotel AKA Boston Common

Hotel AKA Boston Common
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 0.4 km from Government Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,766 reviews)
"This was our second stay at A.K.A. in Boston - easy walk to everything. Very comfy bed and sheets!"
United States
Anne
The price is €260
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel AKA Boston Common

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, (1,510 reviews)
"This is a great property in the heart of everything. Easy walk to most places, and the bar staff are amazing! Would happily stay here again with or without our kids!"
United States
Nate
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Aloft by Marriott Boston Seaport District

15. 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, (2,871 reviews)
"Nice rooms and great breakfast!"
United States
michele
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

16. Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District, 2.3 km from Government Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,437 reviews)
"Very good place to stay and excellent location service very good and breakfast is good too."
Canada
FAWAZ
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

17. Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill

Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill
3.5 star property
West End, 0.6 km from Government Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,187 reviews)
"Clean, convenient, friendly staff."
United States
Cynthia
The price is €217
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill

18. 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, (2,434 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly helpful staff, good location."
United States
Jonathan
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Westin Boston Seaport District

19. Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 0.5 km from Government Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,284 reviews)
"The staff was amazing, and the location was great and close to all the touristy places."
Canada
Nataliya
The price is €269
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

20. Moxy Boston Downtown

Moxy Boston Downtown
3.5 star property
Bay Village, 1.2 km from Government Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,174 reviews)
"Great stay near boston commons."
United States
John
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Moxy Boston Downtown
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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
Learn more about Government Center

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 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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Find out more about Government Center

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 TD Garden, Fenway Park and New England Aquarium. While you're out sightseeing in Boston, make sure that you visit other sights such as Boston Harbor or Copley Square.
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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