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About East Boston
East Boston is a neighborhood annexed by the city in 1836 and separated from downtown by Boston Harbor. Its current shape, which includes Logan International Airport, was formed in the 1940s by connecting five inner harbor islands with land fill.
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USS Constitution Museum
Located in Charlestown, the USS Constitution Museum is housed in a restored shipyard building at the foot of Pier 2. It sits within the Charlestown Navy Yard, part of the Boston National Historical Park, near the end of Boston's Freedom Trail.
View details →Best Hotels in East Boston
9 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Comfort Inn and Suites
Comfort Inn and Suites is a hotel located in the neighborhood of Beachmont Square.
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at Logan Airport
The Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at Logan Airport offers comfortable accommodations in the Gove Street area.
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Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
The Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport is a hotel located in the Orient Heights neighborhood.
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Hyatt Place Boston Seaport District
Hyatt Place Boston Seaport District offers modern accommodations in the Seaport neighborhood.
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Rodeway Inn
Rodeway Inn is a hotel located in the Beachmont Square neighborhood.
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The Winthrop Arms
The Winthrop Arms is a hotel located in the Wintrhop Highlands.
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Holiday Inn Boston Logan Airport - Chelsea
Holiday Inn Boston Logan Airport - Chelsea is a hotel located in the Mill Hill neighborhood.
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Encore Boston Harbor Hotel
Encore Boston Harbor Hotel is located in the Mount Vernon Street Historic District.
Best Restaurants in East Boston
13 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Commonwealth Cambridge
Commonwealth Cambridge serves American dishes in the MIT neighborhood.
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Dough East Boston
Dough East Boston serves pizza in a casual restaurant setting.
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Dumplings Garden
Dumplings Garden is a Chinese restaurant located in the Ten Hills neighborhood.
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Himalayan Kitchen
Himalayan Kitchen serves kebab and Indian dishes in Union Square.
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La Hacienda Restaurant and Bar
La Hacienda Restaurant and Bar serves Mexican cuisine in the East Boston neighborhood.
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Sun Kong Restaurant
Sun Kong Restaurant serves Chinese cuisine in the Bryant Terrace Apartments area.
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Ginger Exchange
Ginger Exchange is an Asian‑style restaurant located in the Prospect Hill neighborhood.
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Highland Creole Cuisine
Highland Creole Cuisine is a crepe restaurant located in Prospect Hill.
Best Cafés & Coffee in East Boston
4 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Intelligentsia
Intelligentsia is a coffee shop located in Downtown. It offers a range of coffee options typical of a third‑wave coffee retailer.
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Melo's Cafe
Melo's Cafe is a coffee shop situated in the Eagle Hill neighborhood, offering a range of coffee drinks and light fare.
Best Bars & Nightlife in East Boston
5 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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LongCross Bar and Kitchen
LongCross Bar and Kitchen is a bar located in the Ten Hills neighborhood.
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The Ford Tavern
The Ford Tavern is a bar located in the Old Ship Street Historic District.
Best Things to Do in East Boston
5 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Boston Children's Museum
Boston Children's Museum is located on Waterfront along Fort Point Channel and offers a range of activities that both amuse and educate young children.
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Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Faneuil Hall Marketplace is a popular attraction located in Dock Square.
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USS Constitution Museum
Located in Charlestown, the USS Constitution Museum is housed in a restored shipyard building at the foot of Pier 2. It sits within the Charlestown Navy Yard, part of the Boston National Historical Park, near the end of Boston's Freedom Trail.
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Winthrop Public Library Museum
Winthrop Public Library Museum is located in the Cottage Park neighborhood and offers a range of historical exhibits about local life.
Best Parks & Outdoors in East Boston
24 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Centennial Park
Centennial Park is a public park offering green space and recreational areas.
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Columbus Memorial Park
Columbus Memorial Park provides a quiet setting with walking paths and shaded benches.
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Crest Avenue Park
Crest Avenue Park is a local green space featuring walking paths and picnic areas.
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Elizabeth A. Doris Memorial Park
Elizabeth A. Doris Memorial Park is a public park that offers green space for visitors to enjoy.
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Griswold Park
Griswold Park is a public space that offers visitors an opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities.
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