West Cambridge, MA

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Stay near popular West Cambridge attractions

Mount Auburn Cemetery

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You can find out about the history of Cambridge with a stop at Mount Auburn Cemetery. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Boston CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Boston Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

$84
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Ghosts and Gravestones Tour guides in costume in Boston

Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones

$46
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide

Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide

$26
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide
Harvard Guide leading a tour

Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour

$23
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

$51
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
View Boston Observation Deck General Admission

View Boston Observation Deck General Admission

$34
per adult
View Boston Observation Deck General Admission
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Where to stay in West Cambridge

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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 Massacre Site and Old State House, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.

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Back Bay

Travelers love Back Bay for its popular shops, and you can see more of Boston by jumping on the metro at Copley Station or Prudential Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Copley Square and Newbury Street.

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Seaport District

A noteworthy feature of Seaport District is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Liberty Wharf and Leader Bank Pavilion.

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Beacon Hill

Historic 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.

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North End

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighborhood. 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.

West Cambridge, MA

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