Hotel AKA Back Bay

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with restaurant, near Copley Square

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Exterior
Outdoor dining
Fitness facility
Signature Suite | Living area | 46-inch TV with satellite channels, iPod dock, pay films
Signature Suite | Living area | 46-inch TV with satellite channels, iPod dock, pay films
In the heart of Back Bay, Hotel AKA Back Bay offers upscale comfort with a touch of elegance. Enjoy a meal at The Berkeley bistro, unwind by the lobby fireplace, or take in the sights from the charming terrace. With free in-room WiFi and helpful staff nearby to assist you.
VIP Access

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Reception fireplace
  • Front desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is £254
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 15 of 15 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Platinum)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Platinum)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Penthouse (Suite)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Dining table
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 88 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Platinum)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room (Platinum)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Signature Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Dining table
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 62 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
154 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA, 02116

What's nearby

  • Copley Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Boston Common - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Northeastern University - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Fenway Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • TD Garden - 4 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 17 min drive
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 20 min drive
  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 34 min drive
  • Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 37 min drive
  • Norwood, MA (OWD-Norwood Memorial) - 39 min drive
  • Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field) - 40 min drive
  • Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 72 min drive
  • Back Bay Station - 6 min walk
  • South Station - 20 min walk
  • Boston Ruggles Station - 26 min walk
  • Arlington Station - 5 min walk
  • Copley Station - 7 min walk
  • Boylston Station - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Club Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Fire & Ice - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Grill 23 & Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Life Alive - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Flour Bakery + Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel AKA Back Bay

Hotel AKA Back Bay offers a great location, putting you within a short 10-minute walk of Newbury Street and Copley Square. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after visiting the 24-hour fitness centre for a workout, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. This luxurious hotel is also within a short 10-minute walk of Copley Place and The Shops at Prudential Center. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and restaurant. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Arlington Station is 5 minutes and Copley Station is 7 minutes.

Languages

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

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 225 rooms
    • Arranged over 10 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (up to 34 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking

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

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Local/corner shop

What to do

  • Use of nearby fitness centre
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (3197 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1925
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fireplace in reception
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station
  • 46-inch TV
  • Premium satellite channels
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down duvet
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Mini fridge
  • Microwave (on request)

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Special features

Dining

The Berkeley – On-site bistro.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 40.75 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Fitness centre access
    • Phone calls (may be limited)

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 50.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 65 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Covered valet parking costs USD 68 per day with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector and window guards on-site.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
State tax ID – C0014330351

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

Does Hotel AKA Back Bay offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel AKA Back Bay does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel AKA Back Bay?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a maximum weight of 34 kg per pet. There's a charge of USD 65 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel AKA Back Bay?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 68 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel AKA Back Bay?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at Hotel AKA Back Bay?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Encore Boston Harbor (9-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel AKA Back Bay and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and sailing. Hotel AKA Back Bay also has a 24-hour fitness centre.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel AKA Back Bay?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, The Berkeley.

What's the area around Hotel AKA Back Bay like?

Hotel AKA Back Bay is in Back Bay, a short 5-minute walk from Arlington Station and 6 minutes' walk from Copley Square. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Hotel AKA Back Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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What guests liked

  • The on-site restaurant and bar served great food and drinks, with many guests praising its quality and value. (18 reviews)
  • Breakfast at the property restaurant was consistently praised for its quality and service. (9 reviews)
  • Valet parking was easy and convenient for guests. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

10/10

Great hotel, stayed there twice now awesome condition & luxury.
2-night trip

10/10

Lovely hotel in Boston close to Copley Square. Fabulous customer service, clean and nicely appointed hotel with large restaurant / bar and rooomservice.
5-night trip

10/10

Excellent stay
2-night trip

10/10

Service was great and Heather at the front desk gave us wonderful recommendations and made us feel at home.
4-night trip

10/10

Clean, neat, has everything you need
3-night trip

8/10

Central location - perfect for the Boston marathon weekend. Fine city Center place to be based.
3-night trip

10/10

Stunning hotel within walking distance to Back bay train station. Used to be old police headquarters. Beautiful old building, lovely rooms, most comfortable bed of our holiday. Very friendly staff. Highly recommend
1-night trip

8/10

Great location - very nice hotel
2-night trip

10/10

It’s my family’s 3rd time staying at the hotel. It was called Loew’s the previous 2 times. We love the spaciousness of the rooms & the location is great - between downtown & Northeastern Uni, short walk to everything. The hotel’s front desk staff are very helpful & friendly and the restaurant serves great food. Will definitely return again.
2-night trip

10/10

Beautiful room, very clean and quiet. Nice distance from the restaurant we had reservations to as well!
1-night trip

10/10

Staff was very attentive and accommodating. Great location with many sites within walking distance. Good size breakfast servings and food good.
1-night trip

10/10

Loved the hotel. Staff was super attentive! Great location, close to Trinity Church, Back Bay, Newbury Street, Copley etc. loved it and will stay again!
2-night trip

10/10

The staff were attentive to our needs and anticipated check-in and check-out needs perfectly. It was a pleasant one night stay.
1-night trip

10/10

Another fantastic stay! I stay here often and each time I do I leave feeling rested and refreshed. Great team, excellent rooms and very comfortable lobby / restaurant. I’m a forever fan!
1-night trip

10/10

Wonderful location. Spotless rooms and excellent service.
2-night trip

10/10

Very clean, friendly staff and easily accessible to all of what back bay offers.
1-night trip

6/10

Average hotel at best
2-night trip

10/10

The staff are incredibly friendly and overall, it’s a great hotel in a good location for dining, shopping, etc.
1-night trip

10/10

Beautiful Hotel with excellent accommodation. Staff was great.
3-night trip

10/10

Always an excellent stay! Love this place and the team is the best around!
1-night trip

10/10

This was my first experience staying at this hotel + hope to return because of the exceptional experience. Staff truly went above and beyond: patiently answered pre-reservation phone calls, read + executed my noted requests, efficiently processed my arrival, shared hotel features, easily communicated via texting option, entirely kind and pleasant. Thank you Heather, Chris, & Troy! (aka Back Bay)
1-night trip

10/10

Very cozy and clean hotel
1-night trip

8/10

All the staff were extremely friendly.
2-night trip

10/10

This hotel is pretty clean and conveniently located nearby cafes, restaurants and shopping. The hotel is modern. The rooms are pretty clean. Highly recommended.
2-night trip

10/10

Charged for food that I didn’t order. Hotel staff cleared it up when I called.
1-night trip