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Hotel AKA Back Bay

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Exterior
Reception
Breakfast and dinner served
Signature Suite
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$539
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July

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154 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA, 02116
  • Place, Newbury Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Copley Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Boston Common
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Platinum)

Room, 2 Double Beds (Platinum)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Signature Suite | City view

Signature Suite

  • City view
  • 62 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (ADA)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (ADA)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Platinum)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (ADA)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Platinum, ADA)

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Platinum)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Penthouse (Suite) | City view

Penthouse (Suite)

  • City view
  • 88 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

Standard Queen

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Boston

A luxury stay in the heart of Boston awaits you at Hotel AKA Back Bay. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Copley Square and Boston Common. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, a 24-hour gym and a bar/lounge. .The bistro, The Berkeley, is open for breakfast and dinner. 3197 square feet (297 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a gym. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4.5-property class Back Bay hotel include Northeastern University and Boston University.

What's nearby

  • Boylston Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Newbury Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Copley Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Copley Place - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Boston Common - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Arlington Station - 5 min walk
  • Back Bay Station - 6 min walk
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Friendly Toast - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cactus Club Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Grill 23 & Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Flour Bakery + Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hotel AKA Back Bay

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 3197 square feet (297 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A 24-hour fitness centre, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Hotel AKA Back Bay. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4.5-star Boston hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 225 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 3197 sq ft of conference space
  • 297 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1925
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel AKA Back Bay offers 225 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and blackout curtains. Microwaves and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 68 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Berkeley

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference centre (3,197 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Built in 1925
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • IPod dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 65 per accommodation, per stay
  • Weight limit: 75 lb per pet
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 40.77 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness centre access
  • In-room coffee
  • Phone calls

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 68 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 65 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0014330351
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The tax ID number is C0014330351. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Boston Loews
Boston Loews Hotel
Hotel Loews Boston
Loews Boston
Loews Boston Hotel
Loews Hotel Boston
Back Bay Hotel
Jurys Boston Hotel
Jurys Hotel Boston
Loews Boston Hotel
Hotel AKA Back Bay Hotel
Hotel AKA Back Bay Boston
Hotel AKA Back Bay Hotel Boston

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel AKA Back Bay?

Hotel AKA Back Bay offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel AKA Back Bay?

As of 28 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel AKA Back Bay on 1 Jul 2026 start from NZ$539, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel AKA Back Bay?

Yep, Hotel AKA Back Bay has covered valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 68 per day.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel AKA Back Bay?

The closest beach to Hotel AKA Back Bay is Revere Beach (9.1 km).

What makes Hotel AKA Back Bay a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel AKA Back Bay.

Does Hotel AKA Back Bay serve breakfast?

Yep, breakfast is on offer daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel AKA Back Bay?

No, Hotel AKA Back Bay does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel AKA Back Bay?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel AKA Back Bay?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Hotel AKA Back Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 976 out of 1297 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 202 out of 1297 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 1297 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1297 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1297 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for getting around Boston and an extremely comfortable and clean hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the place it’s the second d time I stay here and every one is so nice and helpful! The location is amazing too
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arpan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, amazing staff, good central location
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chryssoula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so friendly and accommodating!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

the hotel was fabulous!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liyong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location and excellent services. The hotel is stylish and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Rooms and good location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was top notch.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the AKA Back Bay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean room, fancy hotel, friendly staff, lobby smells wonderful, free waters
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaishree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Walkable from Amtrak station and north end and south end. Well maintained property.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mario Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, helpful staff, comfortable bed, beautiful design features
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfectly located. Amazing staff with above and beyond service. Nice rooms. Our favorite hotel in Boston.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was a restaurant located in the hotel and a few others within walking distance. Rooms were clean, staff was very helpful. Overall a pleasant stay within Boston.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lilli

Nice room, friendly staff, good gym.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dirk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Small but clean and quiet nice charm about the building
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

mickael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, modern and very clean hotel, great room and very friendly and helpful staff at the front desk during all my stay. Will definitely come back for my next trip to Boston
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the robes and blanket :)
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hotel & its closeness to other venues & businesses nearby. The staff (from management, front desk to maintenance & hostesses) all went out of their way to provide you with anything you requested. Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great, staff was fantastic, the location was perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025