What's Longwood Like?

If you want to find the perfect area to explore, why not check out Longwood? Top places in the larger area to visit include Fenway Park and Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Hynes Convention Center and Prudential Tower.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Longwood?

We have 9 accommodations in the neighborhood. Some of the top places to stay in Longwood:

Beacon Inn 1087

2.5-star B&B

• • Free WiFi • Central location

Global Luxury Suites at the Riverway

Upscale apartment with kitchen

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour health club • Terrace

How to Get to Longwood

Longwood is located 1.3 mi (2 km) from the heart of Brookline.

Flying to:

• • Logan Intl. Airport (BOS), 4.9 mi (8 km) from Longwood
• • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), 4.4 mi (7 km) from Longwood
• • Norwood, MA (OWD-Norwood Memorial), 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Longwood

Getting to Longwood on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

• • Longwood Station
• • Hawes St. Station
• • Kent St. Station

Things to See and Do in and around Longwood

Things to See near Longwood:

• • Boston University (0.6 mi/0.9 km away)
• • Fenway Park (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
• • Northeastern University (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
• • Hynes Convention Center (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
• • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (1.4 mi/2.3 km away)

Things to Do near Longwood:

• • Boston Museum of Fine Arts (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
• • Copley Place (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
• • Harvard Square (2.2 mi/3.6 km away)
• • Boston Opera House (2.6 mi/4.1 km away)
• • Museum of Science (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Brookline?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 70°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 33°F)
• • Rainiest months: March, November, October, December (average 4 inches of rainfall)