Boston · United States
Hotels in Beacon Hill, Boston
Beacon Hill is one of the 22 neighbourhoods of Boston (Wikidata: "neighborhood in Boston"). Its centre is 0.7 km from the city centre. 3 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 3of 59 in Boston's neighbourhoods
- From the city centre
- 0.7 km
- Nearest station
- Park Street0.4 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Boston Common0.4 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 74OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 0.9 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Beacon Hill
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimpton Nine Zero | 0.4 km |
| 2 | Omni Parker House | 0.5 km |
| 3 | Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston | 0.7 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Beacon Hill
OpenStreetMap maps 37 restaurants, 19 cafes and 18 bars and pubs counted in Beacon Hill, and 54 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Boston |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 37 | 10 of 22 |
| Cafes | 19 | 6 of 22 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 18 | 3 of 22 |
| Museums and galleries | 10 | 2 of 22 |
| Named parks | 6 | 19 of 22 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 38 | 1 of 22 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 22 neighbourhoods of Boston; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Beacon Hill
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Beacon Hill is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Beacon Hill: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Common | Park | 0.4 km |
| Old State House | Museum | 0.7 km |
| Kings Chapel | Place of worship | 0.5 km |
| Granary Burying Ground | Attraction | 0.4 km |
| Park Street Church | Place of worship | 0.4 km |
| Old South Meeting Place | Museum | 0.7 km |
| Museum of African American History | Museum | 0.2 km |
| Louisburg Square | Park | 0.2 km |
| Robert Gould Shaw and Fifty-fourth Regiment Memorial | Memorial | 0.2 km |
| Soldiers and Sailors Monument | Monument | 0.3 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Beacon Hill
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Beacon Hill, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Park Street | rail, metro and light rail | 0.4 km |
| Bowdoin | metro | 0.5 km |
| Charles/MGH | metro | 0.5 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Beacon Hill is from Boston's main sights
| Sight | From Beacon Hill |
|---|---|
| Boston Common | 0.4 km |
| Old State House | 0.7 km |
| Copley Square | 1.2 km |
| Old North Church | 1.3 km |
| Bunker Hill Monument | 2.1 km |
| Symphony Hall | 2.4 km |
| Museum of Fine Arts Boston | 3.1 km |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum | 3.5 km |
| Museum of Bad Art | 4.1 km |
| John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum | 5.7 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Beacon Hill
Sights in Beacon Hill: 12 of 16
- Boston Common · urban park · 0.4 km
- Old State House · museum · 0.7 km
- Park Street Church · church · 0.4 km
- Boston Athenæum · art museum · 0.3 km
- Boston Music Hall · concert hall · 0.5 km
- African Meeting House · synagogue · 0.2 km
- Brewer Fountain · park · 0.3 km
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument · monument · 0.3 km
- Old West Church · church · 0.4 km
- Charles Street Meeting House · church · 0.4 km
- Pemberton Square · square · 0.4 km
- Ether Monument · monument · 0.6 km
The 12 covered by the most Wikipedia language editions.
Nearby
Areas next to Beacon Hill
Questions
Beacon Hill: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Beacon Hill, Boston?
3 places to stay in this guide are counted in Beacon Hill: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 22 neighbourhoods of Boston. The nearest to the area centre is Kimpton Nine Zero, 0.4 km away.
How far is Beacon Hill from the centre of Boston?
0.7 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Boston.
How far is Beacon Hill from Museum of Fine Arts Boston?
3.1 km in a straight line from the centre of Beacon Hill. The nearest of Boston's main sights is Boston Common, 0.4 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Beacon Hill?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Park Street (rail, metro and light rail, 0.4 km), Bowdoin (metro, 0.5 km) and Charles/MGH (metro, 0.5 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Beacon Hill?
OpenStreetMap maps 37 restaurants, 19 cafes and 18 bars and pubs counted in Beacon Hill (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 22 neighbourhoods of Boston that Wikidata records as a neighborhood in Boston located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 59 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Beacon Hill on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.