Visitor's Guide: Boston

The most European of American cities, Boston will charm even the most discerning traveler. Perfect to be explored on foot, from the Freedom Trail to Faneuil Hall. Visit this ethnic melting pot of diversity.

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Local Business and Services Directory: Boston

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Area Events

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North End Italian Feast Days (1 miles N)

6/1/09 to 9/6/09

Head of the Charles Regatta (2 miles S)

10/17/09 to 10/18/09

American Society for the Study of Liver Diseases

10/27/09 to 11/4/09

First Night (0.1 miles E)

12/31/09 to 12/31/09

Boston Marathon (1 miles W)

4/19/10 to 4/19/10

Boston Harborfest (1 miles W)

6/30/10 to 7/5/10

Boston Pops July 4th Concert & Fireworks (1 miles W)

7/4/10 to 7/4/10

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Area Tour Services

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Boston DUCK Tours

  • 1 617 267 3825

Boston Harbor Cruises

  • Whale Watch
  • 1 617 227 4321

Carol Kent Yacht Charters

  • New England & Carribbean

City Water Taxi

  • Boston Waterfront Service
  • 1 617 422 0392

Freedom Trail Tours

  • Historic Freedom Trail
  • Freed Trail Tours
  • 1 617 357 8300

Old Town Trolley

  • Boston Hot spots
  • 1 617 269 7010

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Boston Marriott® Long Wharf

296 State Street Boston, Massachusetts 02109 USA

  • Phone:  1-617-227-0800
  • Fax 1-617-227-2867
  • Sales:  1-617-227-0800 ext. 6592

Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, call 1-800-228-9290 in the USA and Canada (or any of our worldwide reservation telephone numbers ).

Boston Weather:

  • November 21, 2009
  • AM Partly Cloudy / PM Partly Cloudy
  • Hi:57F |13C
  • Low:37F |2C