Exploring the Historic City of BostonThis guide will highlight the best places to stay, eat and visit in one of the countries oldest and most historic locations - Boston (my favorite US city)! Authorssophialeetravel
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Best places to stay:

HI Boston Hostel
BUDGET: Centrally located, clean and spacious accommodations. (HI has also been voted one of the best hostel networks in North America). They have free events, breakfast and good Wi-Fi.
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The Godfrey Hotel Boston
MID-RANGE: This is a great, slightly less expensive, option to experience a historic and luxoruous city-center stay.
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Revere Hotel Boston Common
MID-RANGE: Right next to the beautiful Boston Common. Modern amenties in a vibrant and historic setting close to all the activty.
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Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
LUXURY: Considered one of the BEST hotels in Boston, a stay here will not disappoint.
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Boston Harbor Hotel
LUXURY: Stunning hotel with five star amenties, rooms and locations by the waterfront.
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What to do/see:

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
Must visit spot in Boston! A fun historic, theatrical and educational activities.
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Boston Common
What, orginally, was farmland and now is a beautifullly designed park with great walking paths and historic monuments.
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Harvard University
Visiting Harvard, whether you spend some time walking the campus or going to an event, is a must do!
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Fenway Park
If you get the chance, catching a game at this iconic stadium will surely be an epic addition to any trip!
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Freedom Trail
This incredible "trail" will take you through the city to many of the most historic sites and monuments.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
A great aspect of exploring Boston are the world-renowned Museums like this one and the Science Museum.
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New England Aquarium
A fun way to spend the afternoon, especially on a cold or rainy day, enjoying the Aquarium or watching an IMAX film there is a treat.
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The Paul Revere House
Stop by this historically significant location and learn the story and background of Paul Revere, getting insight into his daily life.
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Granary Burying Ground
Stop by the Granary Graveyard right in the center of the city where many important and historic people have been buried over the years.
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Boston Public Library - Central Library
Experience the 2nd largest library in the US!
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Where to eat:

Tatte Bakery & Cafe | Back Bay
Incredible spot for coffee, amazing baked goods and to catch up with friends or work.
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Belle Isle Seafood
This is one of the best locations to have excellent New England seafood, from great clam chowder and salmon to lobster roll and crab cakes.
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Quincy Market
If you want to try Boston's food and dishes all in one spot, THIS is it! Walk through the market and stop at the diffrent stalls, stands and shops (great place to buy souveniers).
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Mecha Noodle Bar
One of my favorite restaurants - incredible Asian-inspired dishes and a vibrant trendy atmosphere! Pho, ramen, and cocktails (including amazing boba tea)
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Bagelsaurus
The perfect way to start a day exploring Boston is with a delicous Bagel from this shop!
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Caffe Vittoria
This cafe is such a hidden gem in Little Italy! Its like stepping back in time. Try the famous cannoli and cappuccino.
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Regina Pizzeria
MUST-try pizza spot in Boston's Little Italy! (just a heads up that it can be a long wait during popular times)
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