Places to stay in Brighton, Massachusetts

Brighton is a dissolved municipality and current neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, and is located in the northwest corner of the city. It is named after the town of Brighton in the English city of Brighton and Hove. For its first 160 years Brighton was part of Cambridge and was known as “Little Cambridge. " Throughout much of its early history it was a rural town with a significant commercial center at its east end. Brighton separated from Cambridge in 1807 after a bridge dispute and was later annexed to Boston, in 1874. It is now a large community jointly with the adjacent neighborhood of Allston. Local restaurants include Esperia Grill, Brighton Bodega, Little Pecan Bistro, and Boca Grande Restaurant.

If you are travelling in the area, Brighton is located close to Bethel Church of the Nazarene, Schubert Theater, Mellon Hall, Morton Street Station and Waltham Senior High School.

The center of Brighton ( which is at is longitude -71°9'10.180 and latitude 42°20'43.962 ) is located 2 miles away from Brookline, 3 miles away from Watertown, 3 miles away from Newton and 3 miles away from Cambridge.

Available Brighton lodging

We currently have 7 accommodations in and around Brighton.

Brighton Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Brighton Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Other useful links:

• Brighton, Massachusetts on Wikipedia

Things to see and do, places to eat in Brighton

Ruth's Chris Steak House - Boston ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 45 School Street, Boston, 2 miles from the center of Brighton. Our private event experts will assist with every detail to create an event your guests will remember all year. For every gift card purchase of $250 or more, you'll receive 10% back in bonus cards.* Enjoy a 6 oz. filet paired with an 8 oz. lobster tail, served sizzling so your last bite stays as hot and delicious as your first. A complete 3-course meal for one sizzling price. Available for a limited time at participating locations. Make your reservations from your mobile device. www.ruthschris.com

Tamarind Bay ( Dining / Indian ). Located at 75 Winthrop Street, Cambridge, 3 miles from the center of Brighton. India is a mix of many cultures, religions, foods and people. In 2008, we opened Tamarind Bay – Coastal Indian Kitchen in Brookline, a fine dining seafood restaurant, showcasing the fish, cocktails and foods from the coasts of India. Tamarind Bay combines the knowledge, ambition and traditions of the owners BS Ajai Kumar and Vikas Kapoor and introduces guests to variation of Indian cuisine in a sophisticated yet intimate setting. tamarind-bay.com

Barcelona Wine Bar ( Dining / Other ). Located at 1700 Beacon Street, Brookline, 1 mile from the center of Brighton. The cuisine is clean and rustic, with tapas shaped by Mediterranean, Spanish, and South American influences. Nearly 400 wines are featured on the wine list. www.barcelonawinebar.com

Deep Ellum Bar ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 477 Cambridge Street, Allston, 2 miles from the center of Brighton. CHEESE PLATE Select cheeses & accompaniments market price CHARCUTERIE PLATE Cured meats, house made forcemeats and other goodies market price FRIES 4 WAYS Parmesan, Chili & Pepper Jack, Malt Vinegar & Fleur de Sel and Truffled Gorgonzola $5 each STEAMED PRETZEL W/MUSTARD $3 each HEBREW NATIONAL HOT DOG $3 each, $4 with chili BOWL O' CHILI Beef & bean chili w/crackers $4 cup, $7 bowl HOT DAMN WINGS or TENDERS Spicy Buffalo or Sweet and Spicy BBQ $7 DEVILED EGGS a classic bar bite with a new twist daily $6 FRIED CALAMARI Rhode Island Style with hot peppers served w/ a spicy aioli $8 BLACK ANGUS BURGER 8oz burger served on a warm bun w/lettuce, tomato, & fries $8 VEGAN BURGER Grilled burger served on a warm bun w/lettuce, tomato, & fries $8 THE BIG EASY Classic New Orleans sandwich of cold cuts, provolone and olives, served with fries $8 GRILLED SALAD NICOISE Yellowfin tuna, tomatoes, red onion, haricot vert, olives, potatoes, hard-cooked egg and mustard vinaigrette $14 THE BEST WURST PLATE Two house made sausages & 2 complimenting sides $16 STEAK FRITES Skirt steak seared and served with herbed butter, hot pepper marmalade watercress salad and fries $18 FRUITA DEL MAR A daily seafood entr�e & accompaniments market price BUTTERMILK BISCUITS AND GRAVY $6, with two eggs $8 FALL RIVER FRENCH TOAST Portuguese sweet bread egg dipped and griddled served with maple syrup and powdered sugar $6 DEEP ELLUM BREAKFAST BURRITO or CHIMICHANGA 2 scrambled eggs, pepper jack cheese. Green onions, tomatoes, hot sauce and house made sausage wrapped in a flour tortilla $8 BREAKFAST CLUB 2 fried eggs with pepper jack, lettuce, tomato, mayo on Texas toast $7 COUNTRY FRIED STEAK skirt steak pan fried w/ sausage gravy and Texas toast $10, with two eggs $12 HOUSE CURED SALMON served with bagel and cream cheese, red onion,capers, hard cooked egg $8 2 EGGS 2 Eggs, Homefries & Toast Fried, scrambled or poached $5 BLACK ANGUS BURGER 8oz burger served on a warm bun w/lettuce, tomato, & fries- $8 VEGAN BURGER Grilled seitan burger served on a warm bun w/lettuce, tomato, & fries $8 THE BIG EASY Classic New Orleans sandwich of cold cuts, provolone and olives, served with fries $8 GRILLED SALAD NICOISE Yellowfin tuna, tomatoes, red onion, haricot vert, olives, potatoes, hard-cooked egg and mustard vinaigrette $14 On January 4th, 2007 Aaron Sanders, Max Toste opened the doors to Deep Ellum, a collaborative venture born out of their shared appreciation of craft beer, classic cocktails, and wholesome cooking. The duo agreed that paramount to their enterprise was creating a locale in which patrons could enjoy and explore the variety of tastes and flavors offered in a fun and unassuming atmosphere. While feeling they have succeeded to this end, they regard Deep Ellum as an ever evolving concept and community and welcome those intrigued to join them in the experience. nd what does Deep Ellum mean, anyway? The name Deep Ellum refers to an area of Dallas known for its fabulous music, incomparable food and enticing nightlife since the early 1900's. The area has produced some of the most influential names in blues and jazz and today it is considered one the United States' touchstones for fashion, culture, art, food and above all, music. It is this same spirit Deep Ellum of Allston hopes to invoke among its guests. FROM I-90 East Take exit 18 on the left toward Brighton. Merge onto Cambridge Street. 1.0 mile (approx. 4 mins) FROM I-90 West Take exit 18 on the right toward Brighton. Merge onto Cambridge Street. 1.0 mile (approx. 4 mins)

Mei Mei ( Dining / Other ). Located at 506 Park Drive, Boston, 3 miles from the center of Brighton. We are a farm-focused, woman-owned dumpling business that strives to be a good company in every sense of the word. That’s why we source our ingredients carefully and put our community at the center of everything we do. Find our dumplings at farmer’s market locations throughout MA and RI. www.meimeiboston.com

Stellina Restaurant ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 47 Main Street, Watertown, 3 miles from the center of Brighton. Stellina Restaurant has been serving regional Italian food in Watertown Square for over twenty years. Taking inspiration from all corners of Italy, our menu changes frequently in tune with the seasons. Throughout the year you can almost always find long-time customer favorites -- like our award winning Warm Tomato Salad -- along with new, fresh culinary interpretations. Join us for lunch or dinner, or for one of our special events.