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Check-in
24Jul
Check-out
25Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

154 Berkeley Street, Boston, 02116
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Close to Copley Square
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4-star downtown luxury in Back Bay

Amenities

Hotel AKA Back Bay offers a state-of-the-art Technogym fitness center, available 24 hours for guest use. The lounge+library serves as a versatile space for relaxation and gatherings, complementing the hotel's modern amenities. The Berkeley provides a refined dining experience with seasonal dishes and features an indoor/outdoor setup.

Rooms

Accommodation options include 222 guestrooms and suites, designed with a blend of warm and sleek furnishings. The Signature Suite spans 700 square feet, offering a separate living room and luxurious bath amenities. Another option is the Penthouse Suite, at 950 square feet, featuring expansive views and a kitchenette.

Location

Located in Back Bay, the hotel places guests steps away from key destinations such as Newbury Street and Copley Square. This area boasts numerous dining options and iconic cultural landmarks, including the Boston Public Garden. Nearby universities and business headquarters add convenience for both leisure and corporate travelers.

Business

For business needs, the hotel provides 4,800 square feet of flexible meeting space with advanced audio-visual capabilities. Meeting rooms come with natural light and accommodate various group sizes, making them suitable for corporate events. The dedicated events team assists in ensuring seamless execution of all gatherings.

Dining

Dining at The Berkeley offers refined comfort through locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. A selection of weekly specials, including $1 Oyster Mondays and live music events, enriches the dining experience. Room service also provides the option to enjoy meals in the comfort of guest accommodations.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Newbury Street and Copley Square

Rooms: 222 uniquely designed guestrooms and suites

Dining: Indoor/outdoor French bistro at The Berkeley

Business: 4,800 square feet of flexible meeting space

Amenities: 24-hour access to the Technogym fitness center

Experience: Collaborative design by Selldorf Architects

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the picturesque Boston Public Garden at sunrise for peace.
  • Savor a lobster roll at Neptunes Oyster for a true local flavor.
  • Explore the historic Freedom Trail for Boston's revolutionary past.
  • Visit the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for art in a stunning setting.
  • Try the cannoli from Mike's Pastry in the North End for a sweet treat.

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Single Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Berkeley offers a delightful fusion of modern American cuisine in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can unwind with craft cocktails or savor family-friendly favorites, making it the perfect spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner after a day of exploring Boston.
Hotel Aka Back Bay Boston Restaurant photo
Hotel Aka Back Bay Boston Restaurant photo
Hotel Aka Back Bay Boston Restaurant photo

The Berkeley

Modern American
Ambiance
Inviting indoor space with contemporary design, perfect for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a thoughtfully curated menu featuring local favorites, alongside custom cocktails crafted in collaboration with Boston Harbor Distillery. Guests can also treat themselves to a selection of light snacks and ice cream pints from local purveyors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Location

154 Berkeley Street, Boston, 02116
Explore Boston
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Boston Common
Boston Common
12 minutes walking
The oldest public park in the U.S., Boston Common offers scenic walking paths and vast green spaces perfect for relaxation.
Trinity Church
Trinity Church
5 minutes walking
A National Historic Landmark, Trinity Church is renowned for its stunning architecture and peaceful interior, ideal for a reflective visit.
Museum of Fine Arts
Museum of Fine Arts
25 minutes walking
This expansive museum features an impressive collection spanning ancient to contemporary art, often hosting free admission days.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
25 minutes walking
A historic site with shops, eateries, and festive performances, Faneuil Hall is a vibrant hub that captures the spirit of Boston.
Biking along the Charles River
10 minutes walking
Bike rentals are available nearby for scenic rides along the river, perfect for active guests and stunning views of the skyline.
Spa treatments at Exhale
12 minutes walking
Exhale offers rejuvenating spa services and yoga classes, perfect for those seeking relaxation after a busy day.
Stanhope Grille
1 minute walking
An elegant atmosphere serves local dishes with a contemporary twist, ideal for fine dining and special celebrations.
Citrus & Salt
1 minute walking
This vibrant eatery offers modern Mexican cuisine and innovative cocktails, perfect for casual dining or happy hour.
The Friendly Toast
3 minutes walking
Known for its quirky decor, this diner serves hearty brunch favorites and creative comfort food in a relaxed setting.
Club Cafe
2 minutes walking
A popular nightlife spot with live music and drag shows, Club Cafe offers a lively atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Boston Symphony Orchestra
10 minutes walking
Home to world-class performances, the Boston Symphony Orchestra showcases classical music in an elegant venue.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Boston 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Logan (BOS) 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
    Worcester Regional (ORH) 116 min  ·  47.9 mi
  • Train
    Boston South Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Underground
    Back Bay Metro Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
225
Former name
The Back Bay Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 973 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Welcome amenities
Cons
Noisy bar
Dirty bathroom
Broken shower
Guest reviews
based on 689 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Aka Back Bay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Public parking is available on-site for 68 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
How far is Hotel Aka Back Bay from major attractions?
Hotel Aka Back Bay is 0.5 km from Copley Square, 3 km from Fenway Park, and a 14-minute walk from the Freedom Trail.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
The hotel features an on-site American restaurant called The Berkeley, as well as a lounge bar.
Does Hotel Aka Back Bay offer any business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center and meeting room facilities for guests.
What are the room amenities at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a 46-inch flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee/tea making equipment, and ironing facilities.
What fitness facilities are available at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
The hotel has an on-site fitness center for guest use.
What is the distance of Hotel Aka Back Bay to Boston Back Bay train station?
The Boston Back Bay train station is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What attractions are located near Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Nearby attractions include the Boston Public Library (1 km), Newbury Street (0.5 km), and the Boston Common (0.5 km).

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