Best for event trainsSeaport District~27 mi • Commuter Rail from South StationBoston's modern waterfront — new hotels, rooftop bars and seafood, with a straight shot to TD Garden and an easy ride to Fenway.Pros• Newest hotels in the city• Strong waterfront dining and bars• Close to South Station for Gillette event trainsCons• Less classic-Boston character• Pricey Nightlife 8/10 Upper Boston Logan (BOS) ~3 mi.Hotelstrips takeStay here for the newest rooms and the best post-game nightlife; South Station makes Gillette trains easy.Search hotels · city-wide
Best for pairing with the cityBack Bay~28 mi • event Commuter Rail from South StationBoston's most central base — brownstone streets, Newbury Street shopping and walkable access to Fenway plus a quick Green Line to the Garden.Pros• Walk to Fenway in ~20 min• Green Line to TD Garden• Best hotel selection in the cityCons• Premium pricing on event weekends Nightlife 8/10 Upper Boston Logan (BOS) ~5 mi.Hotelstrips takeOur top pick: central to everything, walk to Fenway and ride the Green Line to the Garden.Search hotels · city-wide
Seaport District — Best for event trainsBoston's modern waterfront — new hotels, rooftop bars and seafood, with a straight shot to TD Garden and an easy ride to Fenway.Venue access: ~27 mi • Commuter Rail from South StationPros: Newest hotels in the city, Strong waterfront dining and bars, Close to South Station for Gillette event trainsCons: Less classic-Boston character, PriceyTransit: Silver Line and walkable to South Station. Driving: Manageable but transit is easier. Airport: Boston Logan (BOS) ~3 mi.Nightlife: One of Boston's liveliest after-dark districts. Family: Very good. Price: UpperHotelstrips take: Stay here for the newest rooms and the best post-game nightlife; South Station makes Gillette trains easy.
Back Bay — Best for pairing with the cityBoston's most central base — brownstone streets, Newbury Street shopping and walkable access to Fenway plus a quick Green Line to the Garden.Venue access: ~28 mi • event Commuter Rail from South StationPros: Walk to Fenway in ~20 min, Green Line to TD Garden, Best hotel selection in the city, Great dining on Newbury StCons: Premium pricing on event weekendsTransit: Green Line and Orange Line; walkable to Fenway. Driving: Driving downtown is not recommended; use the T. Airport: Boston Logan (BOS) ~5 mi.Nightlife: Newbury Street and the surrounding blocks are packed with bars and restaurants. Family: Excellent — central, safe and walkable. Price: UpperHotelstrips take: Our top pick: central to everything, walk to Fenway and ride the Green Line to the Garden.
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