Hotel AKA Back Bay

4.0 star property
Upscale Beaux Arts hotel, walk to Copley Square

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Hotel AKA Back Bay

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Reception
Exterior
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner
Restaurant
Standard Room | Bathroom

Overview of Hotel AKA Back Bay

Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Restaurant
  • GymGymGym
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Check out the area

Map
154 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA, 02116
  • Popular LocationPrecinct Kitchen + Bar1 min walk
  • Popular LocationBoston-Back Bay Station6 min walk
  • Popular LocationDowntown Crossing Station17 min walk
  • AirportBoston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base)15 min drive

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Grand Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Grand Corner King)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Platinum)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Platinum)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Penthouse (Back Bay )

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
  • 88 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Penthouse (Suite)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom (Back Bay )

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Platinum)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room (Platinum)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Signature Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Boston

Hotel AKA Back Bay puts you in the heart of Boston, within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Newbury Street and Copley Square. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, a 24-hour gym and a conference centre. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a fitness centre and a business centre. Other amenities include a 24-hour business centre and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Back Bay hotel include Copley Place and The Shops at Prudential Center.

What's nearby

  • Copley Place - 6 min walk
  • Copley Square - 6 min walk
  • Boston Common - 11 min walk
  • Hynes Convention Center - 14 min walk
  • Fenway Park - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Arlington Station - 5 min walk
  • Boston-Back Bay Station - 6 min walk
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Club Cafe - 1 min walk
  • Fire & Ice - 2 min walk
  • Life Alive - 4 min walk
  • Grill 23 & Bar - 1 min walk
  • The Friendly Toast - 2 min walk

About this property

Hotel AKA Back Bay

Upscale Beaux Arts hotel, walk to Copley Square
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 3197 square feet (297 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A 24-hour fitness centre, tour or ticket assistance, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel AKA Back Bay. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-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
  • Self-service laundry
  • 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
  • Corner/local shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Hotel AKA Back Bay offers 225 accommodations with iPod docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature Frette Italian sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a shower, dressing gowns, slippers and designer 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 coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Housekeeping is offered on request and microwaves can be requested.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish

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 65 per day)

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • 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
  • 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 washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 10 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Building
  • Built in 1925
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • 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

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 1 February 2024 to 1 April 2024 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • 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 30.0 per day.
  • 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 35.00 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness centre access
  • 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 65 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 50 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 30.0 per day

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 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 smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

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 18 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel AKA Back Bay on 15 May 2024 start from NZ$1,288.96, 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 for USD 65 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).

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, you can grab a meal at Hotel AKA Back Bay's onsite restaurant.

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

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 948 out of 1301 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 227 out of 1301 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1301 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1301 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1301 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

JOSE

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Alexandra

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Deneen Marie

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is nice with up to date amenities. They do have many fees therefore the price was significantly higher than we had anticipated
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Geraldine, Ocoee

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Cathleen Clarke

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

robin

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean, fun
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kristine M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet neighborhood; relatively close to the Boston Public Library.

8/10 Good

Hannah

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, room was promised as premium but was tired especially headboard which was ripped. Had to actually ask room service to clean room otherwise it wasn't done. Loud building work actually in the hotel distrupted my sleep on multiple days.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023