What's Allston like?
Allston is notable for its riverfront access. Enjoy the neighbourhood's live music and bars. Take a campus tour or explore the area around Harvard University. There's plenty more to see, including Brighton Music Hall and Paradise Rock Club.
Where are the best places to stay in Allston?
We have 27 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Our travellers don't have any top picks in Allston but here are some of their favourites nearby:
- Free Wi-Fi • Free local area shuttle • a hot tub • 24-hour fitness centre • Attentive staff
- Free Wi-Fi • 2 restaurants • Steam room • Health club • Walkable location
- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour fitness centre • Cafe • 24-hour front desk • Central location
- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour fitness centre • Cafe • 24-hour front desk • Central location
- Free Wi-Fi • 2 bars • 24-hour health club • Cafe • Walkable location
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge - 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away
Riverfront hotel with indoor pool and restaurantSeaport Hotel Boston - 4.7 mi (7.6 km) away
Waterfront hotel with indoor pool and barOmni Parker House - 3.7 mi (6 km) away
Hotel with restaurant and barThe Dagny Boston - 4.1 mi (6.5 km) away
Art Deco hotel with restaurant and barOmni Boston Hotel at the Seaport - 4.6 mi (7.5 km) away
Luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and spaHow to get to Allston
Flying to:
- Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from Allston
- Logan International Airport (BOS), 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Allston
- Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field), 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Allston
Getting to Allston on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Harvard Av. Station
- Packards Corner Station
- Griggs St. Station
Things to see and do in and around Allston
What to see in Allston
- Harvard University
- Agganis Arena
- Boston University
- Case Gymnasium
- Nickerson Field
Things to do in Allston
- Brighton Music Hall
- Paradise Rock Club
- Great Scott