Ready for some much-needed PTO? Set sail for adventure on a cruise! Although well-known for being a sports town and a historical hub full of museums and sites, the Port of Boston is a popular place to depart for a cruise.
Access your ultimate vacation just minutes from the Hampton Inn & Homewood Suites in the Seaport District. Learn more about our hotel amenities, perfect for cruisers, and what cruises you can enjoy from Boston. Get ready for some R&R time—you deserve it.
Where Do Cruises Depart From in Boston?
Flynn Cruiseport Boston is home to numerous cruise lines. A top choice for hundreds of thousands of passengers, its accessibility, variety, and quality draw in travelers from around the country. And just a quick five-minute walk from the Hampton Inn & Homewood Suites in the Seaport District, you’ll be able to get to your ship in no time.
Besides a short commute to your ship, our hotel offers the finest amenities for cruisers. Whether you have to check out early or would like to enjoy breakfast in your room, our daily complimentary hot breakfast is available to all guests. And don’t stress about where to park your car—we’re here to help. We offer valet parking for $58 a night, or you can park in the conveniently located Marine Park Garage.
Popular Cruise Lines Departing From Boston
Top cruise lines known worldwide set sail from the Boston Harbor. Discover what’s available to you:
- Norwegian Cruise Line: Elevate your vacation with a cruise through Norweigan. Enjoy a seven-day roundtrip cruise to Bermuda for incredible onboard experiences and fun in the warm sun.
- Holland America Line: Explore the world in style on Holland America Line’s exciting trips. Explore the New England coastline, traverse Canada’s treasures, soak in Greenland’s natural wonders, and much more.
- Royal Caribbean: Make it a perfect getaway on Royal Caribbean’s iconic adventures. Kick back and relax in San Juan, Puerto Rico, or immerse yourself in Canada’s breathtaking scenery.
- Celebrity Cruises: Dreams come true on Celebrity Cruises. Explore the beauty of the Northeast and Canada, or sail into the Caribbean for a tropical vacation.
Cruise Season & Schedule Overview
From March to November, travelers sail out of the Boston Harbor. To get the cruise you’re most interested in, we recommend booking as much as possible in advance. Should you have any questions about each cruise line’s schedules, don’t hesitate to check the latest 2025 sailings. Each trip has detailed information on its date, itinerary, specific cruise line, where to book, and vessel.
Tips for Planning Your Cruise from Boston
Although it may seem months or days away, don’t hesitate to start planning for your upcoming cruise. Here are some quick tips!
- Arrive early to avoid delays. Don’t wait until the last minute to check in. It doesn’t hurt to arrive several hours before the required departure time or even a day ahead.
- Make sure to pack appropriately. Depending on where you’re headed, pack clothes, accessories, and additional travel items to keep you comfortable and ready for adventure. Simple things like checking the weather or your itinerary can help!
- Have a clear idea of your plans before and after the cruise. If you’re staying overnight in the Seaport District, consider booking restaurant reservations or mapping out a list of places you would like to visit.
Why Stay at Hampton Inn & Homewood Suites in the Seaport District?
Before or after your next cruise, stay in luxury and comfort at the Hampton Inn & Homewood Suites in the Seaport District. Our close proximity to Boston cruises allows you to be on your ship in no time. You can relax, knowing that you won’t have to wait in traffic or rely on public transportation to get you there on time.
Additionally, we’re minutes away from numerous attractions and spectacular waterfront views. While you’re in our area, don’t pass up on these activities:
- Museums: Home to exciting and historic museums, check out the iconic Boston Tea Party Museum or bring your kids to the Boston Children’s Museum. They’ll be able to play, learn, and explore through interactive exhibits.
- Restaurants and Breweries: Recharge with delicious cuisine and tasty beverages. Visit Serafina for authentic Italian cuisine right off of the Boston Harborwalk. And don’t miss Cisco Brewers Seapor, open from April 2025 through October 2025. Sip on favorite craft beer and cocktails, such as Cisco Disco or La Langosta Spicy Margarita.
- Scenic Walks: Soak in the beauty of New England while walking along the Boston Harborwalk or Fan Pier Park. Centerpieces of Boston’s waterfront, these quintessential pathways are a must for enjoying a sunny day and seeing fantastic city views.
Your Gateway to Boston’s Seaport District
Wherever the high seas will take you this year, make the most of your trip by staying at the Homewood Inn & Homewood Suites in the Seaport District. One of the finest hotels near Flynn Cruiseport Boston, our first-class amenities and accommodations are designed with your needs in mind, and you can rely on us for comfort and quality. When you’re ready, book a room or suite with us today. We can’t wait to be a part of your adventure!
