U2 in Boston: On The Road with The World’s Biggest Band – Top Travel Destinations Special – Boston Guide

U2 in Boston 2006. Photo and cover photo by Barbara Corsico

To accompany my podcast about travelling to Boston with the world’s greatest rock band, U2, here is a quick travel guide to the city in Massachusetts, US: 

Boston. Image by usmc0491 from Pixabay

Where to Stay

1. The Liberty Hotel 

Website: www.libertyhotel.com

Contact: Phone: +1 617-224-4000

2. The Envoy Hotel  

Website: www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/bosak-the-envoy-hotel-autograph-collection

Contact: Phone: +1 617-338-3030

3. The Fairmont Copley Plaza 

Website: www.fairmont.com/copley-plaza-boston

Contact: Phone: +1 617-267-5300

Where to Eat

Toro Boston

1. Ostra  

Website: www.ostraboston.com

Contact: Phone: +1 617-421-1200

2. Toro  

Website: www.toro-restaurant.com

Contact: Phone: +1 617-536-4300

3. Uni  

Website: www.uni-boston.com

Contact: Phone: +1 617-536-7200

Where to Drink

1. Drink  

Website: www.drinkfortpoint.com

Contact: Phone: +1 617-695-1806

2. The Hawthorne

Website: www.thehawthornebar.com

Contact: Phone: +1 617-532-9150

3. Trillium Brewing Company

Website: www.trilliumbrewing.com

Contact: Phone: +1 857-449-0083

Where to Shop

Sugar Factory at Faneuil Hall Marketplace

1. Newbury Street

Website: www.newbury-st.com

Contact: Individual store contact information available on the website.

2. Faneuil Hall Marketplace  

Website: www.faneuilhallmarketplace.com

Contact: Phone: +1 617-523-1300

3. The Shops at Prudential Center  

Website: www.prudentialcenter.com/shop

Contact: Phone: +1 617-236-3100

Where to Explore

Boston Public Garden

1. Freedom Trail:  

Website: www.thefreedomtrail.org

Contact: Phone: +1 617-357-8300

2. Boston Public Garden  

Website: www.boston.gov/departments/parks-and-recreation/boston-public-garden

Contact: Phone: +1 617-635-4505

3. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 

Website: www.gardnermuseum.org

Contact: Phone: +1 617-566-1401

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