What's Charlestown Like?
In Charlestown, you may want to appreciate the historical sites and waterfront. Enjoy fun activities in the neighborhood like boating. Nature lovers can visit Boston National Historical Park and Winthrop Park. There's plenty more to see, including Bunker Hill Monument and USS Constitution Museum.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in Charlestown?
We have 32 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here is our travelers' top lodging choice in Charlestown:
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf
Waterfront hotel with indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center- Free breakfast • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location
How to Get to Charlestown
Flying to:
- Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), 2 mi (3.2 km) from Charlestown
- Logan International Airport (BOS), 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Charlestown
- Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field), 13 mi (20.9 km) from Charlestown
Getting to Charlestown on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Community College Station
- Sullivan Station
Things to See and Do in and around Charlestown
What to See in Charlestown
- Bunker Hill Monument
- Charlestown Navy Yard
- Boston National Historical Park
- Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge
- The Freedom Trail
Things to Do near Charlestown:
- USS Constitution Museum (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
- New England Aquarium (1.4 mi/2.3 km away)
- Museum of Science (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Cambridgeside Galleria (1.1 mi/1.7 km away)
- Boston Public Market (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)