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Irish heritage and culture run deep in Boston, with early settlers dating back to Colonial times and a big wave in the early 19th century. In fact, its officially the most Irish city. Discover the spirit of the Irish community in Boston as you explore its colorful Southie neighborhoods, pubs, events and historic landmarks all around us. ...

From the urban oasis of the Charles River Esplanade to the graceful peace and beauty of the Public Garden, Boston is the place for romantics. Check out the most romantic things to do in Boston in 2021. Fall in love with America’s most historic and playful city. ...

Boston boasts the most impressive art museums and galleries on the East Coast. From the world collections at the Museum of Fine Arts to the new MassArt Art Museum of contemporary works, Boston is THE place for art lovers. Here are the top picks of Boston’s best art museums set to open back up this month. ...

Winter is here, and we’re curating a list of the best places to ski in Boston and the greater Boston area, from small ski areas to some of the region’s largest resorts. Whether you’re a newbie or a veteran of the slopes, you can find some of the best skiing in New England just moments from our hotel. Check out our favorites and start gearing up for your next great adventure. ...

There’s nothing quite like Boston in the winter. From ice skating and sledding, to warming up with a hot bowl of clam chowder, there’s something magical about New England’s colder months. Join us as we round up some of the best things to see and do when visiting Boston for the winter season. ...

Celebrate the New Year with the joy of travel. As one of New England’s most exciting destinations, Boston brags of eclectic neighborhoods, historic sites, landmark attractions, and a vibrant food culture, Boston is waiting to be explored in 2021. Our concierge – a local expert - has put together a bucket list of Boston’s must-see attractions and things to do in 2021. ...

Fashion, festivities, and fun. The holiday season in Boston is a truly magical time of year. The city’s eclectic neighborhoods are decked out with holiday lights and decorated windows, from the high-style boutiques of Newbury Street to the urban glow of the Prudential Center. ...

Spend the holidays in beautiful, historic Boston and explore our local traditions. Stroll through the kaleidoscope of fall colors in Boston Public Garden. Take the kids to the New England Aquarium. And enjoy shopping and dining amid the holiday lights at Faneuil Hall. Make new holiday traditions at Revere Hotel Boston Common. ...

Celebrate Italian American Heritage Month in Boston. Explore the city’s oldest neighborhood, North End, and experience the best Italian foods in the city. Walk down cobblestone streets to authentic restaurants, pizzerias, bakeries, and markets buzzing with old-world charm. Try a pizza at Regina’s or the scampi at Limoncello. ...

Fall in Boston is a beautiful time of year. The city is ablaze with fiery fall foliage. Yellow and crimson leaves paint parks and cityscapes turning Boston into a kaleidoscope of color. So, get out and discover the top places to see the spectacular fall displays throughout Boston. ...

Boston in the Fall is beautiful with leaves turning gold and the seasonal farmer’s markets a buzz. Kick off your October with the freshest, seasonal produce at the Haymarket - one of America’s oldest open-air markets. ...

The Boston food truck scene is vibrant and eclectic. As part of the cultural fabric of the city, Revere Hotel Boston Common encourages guests to support Boston’s street eat culture. Experience the flavors of Boston at the many food truck spots in neighborhoods around the city. Let’s eat out. ...

How will you play in Boston this summer? Eat at a food truck on the Rose Kennedy Greenway. Walk the Freedom Trail. Kayak the Charles River. Shop at Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Stroll through Boston Public Garden. Hang out at the Rooftop@Revere Bar and Lounge. ...

Embrace your freedom to roam with your family and Fido this summer. The beautiful city of Boston offers many dog-friendly parks, beaches, paths, historic sites, and outdoor patios, within steps of Revere Hotel Boston Common. Check out a few of our favorite spots, from Boston Common to the Charles River. ...

With more than 2,000 acres of green spaces, neighborhood parks, playgrounds, and athletic facilities, Boston offers plenty of ways to get outdoors and enjoy a little change of scenery. If you’re itching to explore the city’s urban wilds and local parks, we’ve got your guide to what’s open and what social distancing measures are in place to ensure the health and safety of all park patrons. Make the most of your time in the city and check out what adventures are waiting just around the corner. ...

Farmer’s market season is here, and markets throughout Boston have adapted to the new normal, providing the community and visitors alike with fresh, locally sourced produce, food, and ingredients in a way that promotes the health and safety of all shoppers. If you’re looking to experience a true taste of Boston, we’ve got your guide to some of the most popular farmer’s markets currently running, along with some helpful guidelines from the public health department on how you can shop safely. ...

Summer is a great time to explore Boston. This is the season when the city comes alive, buzzing with activity, and setting the stage for exciting experiences. From the inspiring art on display at the SoWa Market, to the timeless tradition of a Red Sox game, to neighborhood food tours – there’s usually an unending list of things to look forward to. And while this year might look a little different due to current health and safety measures, there’s still plenty you can explore safely while practicing social distancing guidelines. As the city recovers, it’s time to re-discover what’s waiting just around the corner. ...

Boston offers a vibrant dining scene that includes fascinating flavors and exotic dishes from all over the world. And even though dining out might not be a great idea right now, that doesn’t mean you can’t treat yourself to some of the notable culinary experiences that the area’s best Boston restaurants have to offer. Many dining hot spots are finding innovative ways to feed the city. Here’s a list of some of the popular restaurants offering food delivery and takeout within blocks of our hotel. ...

While these are uncertain times, one thing is certain - at Revere Hotel Boston Common, we remain focused on providing our guests with a memorable experience. Count on exceptional hospitality when you book a stay with us and expect the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitization. If you and your loved ones are ready to travel again, we are here to spoil you. ...

If you’ve been feeling a bit tired of being stuck indoors because of the ongoing quarantine, then you’ve come to the right place. While virtual experiences can be amazing, they can never really replace the joy of spending some time amidst the great outdoors and getting a breath of fresh air. And here’s the thing – even though social distancing is still very important, that doesn’t mean you have to lock yourself in your room. If you follow a few simple guidelines, there’s nothing stopping you from stepping outside and embarking on your own outdoor adventures. ...