Things to do in Boston

Local Attractions

Situated in the heart of Back Bay in downtown Boston, The Westin Copley Place Hotel is conveniently located near many things to do in Boston. Many attractions are just steps away; the hotel is also located near several stops of the local public transit system, The T.

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Copley Place

Connected on the second floor

Take advantage of the upscale shopping options at Copley Place, including Barneys New York, Neiman Marcus, Tiffany & Co., Ralph Lauren, and more.

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Prudential Center

Connected to Copley Place

The Prudential Center, or “The Pru,” is a fixture of Boston’s skyline. Unwind with retail therapy at the Shops at Prudential Center at the base of the building. Don’t miss the fantastic views from the observatory deck on the 50th floor.

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Boston Duck Tours

Three-minute walk / 0.1 mi

Tour the city’s historical locations before splashing into the Charles River, all while remaining seated in a colorful amphibious vehicle.

Boston Public Library

Three-minute walk / 0.1 mi

The original Boston Public Library building was built in 1895 and features several types of architectural styles. The library also hosts rotating exhibits throughout the year.

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Newbury Street

Five-minute walk / 0.2 mi

Lined with 19th-century brownstones, Newbury Street is famous for its selection of brand-name stores, local boutiques, and delicious dining options.

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Christian Science Center and Mary Baker Eddy Library

13-minute walk / 0.6mi

Stroll through this picturesque plaza with fountains and stunning architecture. Visit the library and museum featuring the Mapparium, a three-story stained-glass globe depicting the Earth as it was known in 1935.

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Museum of Fine Arts

15-minute subway ride or 24-minute walk / 1.2 mi

The Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) contains more than 450,000 works of art from all over the world. The permanent collection contains pieces by Monet, Degas, Renoir, Manet and more. Rotating exhibits are also features throughout the year.

Fenway Park

15-minute subway ride or 26-minute walk / 1.3 mi

Opened in 1912, Fenway Park is the oldest ballpark in Major League Baseball. Don’t miss a Boston Red Sox home game, and be sure to check out the famous Green Monster.

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Images courtesy of the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau.