Back Bay, Boston

4.9

#5 of 26 in Neighborhoods in Massachusetts

Neighborhood · Hidden Gem · Other

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We are Boston's favorite place to shop, dine, play, and stay.

Stroll Back Bay's tree-lined streets, grab a bite al fresco, carve out your own quiet corner at the Boston Public Library, and pick up that must-have style on Newbury and Boylston Streets, the Prudential Center, and Copley Place.

Whether you're in the neighborhood for a day or you've lived here for years, you'll find everything you're looking for right here.

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By Denise F

Sensational salad great pasta, great service, niceties by the glass and finally espresso in Boston. I had two doubles. A shame mama at the door was so grumpy.

Sensational salad great pasta, great service, niceties by the glass and finally espresso in Boston. I had two doubles. A shame mama at the door was so grumpy. more »
By Abiezer L

My first time in Boston was in march but I couldn't know Boston downtown as itself, I came back in July and decided to stay in a hotel in Back bay and I have no complaints, everything is close from...

My first time in Boston was in march but I couldn't know Boston downtown as itself, I came back in July and decided to stay in a hotel in Back bay and I have no complaints, everything is close from... more »

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