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Hotel AKA Back Bay

Property class: 4.5
4.5-star luxury hotel near Copley Square

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Photo gallery for Hotel AKA Back Bay

A grand entrance with an arched doorway, two large potted plants, and ornate lanterns.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a wooden table with food and drinks, and a view of the street and buildings in the background.
A spacious lobby with a wooden herringbone floor, a central round table with a plant, and a modern chandelier.
A restaurant with a cozy seating area, wooden tables, and a view of the street through large windows.
A woman pouring champagne into a glass in a modern kitchen with dark cabinetry and a built-in oven.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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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

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds (Platinum)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

Room, 2 Double Beds (Platinum)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Signature Suite

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, a desk with a laptop, and a lamp.

Signature Suite

  • City view
  • 62 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with glasses, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.

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

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Platinum)

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

Room, 1 King Bed (Platinum)

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

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

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

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Platinum)

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Platinum)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with glasses, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Platinum)

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

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Penthouse (Suite)

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

Penthouse (Suite)

  • City view
  • 88 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with a city view.

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Boston

City center retreat .Within a 10-minute walk of this Back Bay hotel, you'll find Copley Square and Boston Common. Northeastern University and Boston University are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Newbury Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Copley Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Boston Public Garden - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Copley Place - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Boston Common - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Back Bay Station - 4 min walk
  • Arlington Station - 5 min walk
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Hotel AKA Back Bay

4.5-star luxury hotel near Copley Square
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 3197 square feet (297 square meters) and includes a conference center. A 24-hour fitness center, 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
  • Meeting rooms
  • 3197 sq ft of conference space
  • 297 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1925
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • 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 comforters, and premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include showers, 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 phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Microwaves and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

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
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 46-inch TV with satellite premium channels
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

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 available
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 lbs 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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 center 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.

  • Covered 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 each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 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

How close is Hotel AKA Back Bay to the airport?

Hotel AKA Back Bay is 5.3 mi (20-min drive) away from the Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Oct 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel AKA Back Bay on Nov 15, 2026 start from CA $498, excluding 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.

Does Hotel AKA Back Bay have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel AKA Back Bay.

How close is Hotel AKA Back Bay to the beach?

This hotel is 8.7 mi (26-min drive) from Revere Beach.

Does Hotel AKA Back Bay offer free breakfast?

Hotel AKA Back Bay does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hotel AKA Back Bay?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Encore Boston Harbor (9-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel AKA Back Bay?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Hotel AKA Back Bay?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 68 per day.

Does Hotel AKA Back Bay have a pool?

Hotel AKA Back Bay does not have a pool.

Does Hotel AKA Back Bay have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel AKA Back Bay have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel AKA Back Bay to downtown Boston?

Hotel AKA Back Bay is 1 mi away from Boston.

Hotel AKA Back Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1080 out of 1412 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 1412 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 1412 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1412 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1412 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice, well located, spacious room, excellent bed! We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent facilities and the restaurant together
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very helpful staff and nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, super clean, very helpful. Would totally stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, ideal for family of 4
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and room was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool historic building beautifully repurposed, staff was very friendly and helpful, well located close to much of the best of what Boston has to offer, 5 stars
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent clean and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hotel, great location and lovely big room, couldn’t complain!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an amazing weekend there and food was great. Rooms very nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and the room was very clean. Great location if you need or want to stay in back bay by the Boston Commons and Gardens.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel in the heart of Back Bay! Great rooms/comfortable beds and very friendly and accommodating staff. Will definitely be back next time we visit Boston.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Amazing hotel and staff. Beautiful rooms which are larger than most city hotel rooms.Absolutely loved our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice sized room, lovely staff. Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a good experience overall
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and clean, spacious rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and spacious. Breakfast at the restaurant was delicious and convenient. Everyone, from valet to desk staff to housekeeping, was exceptionally kind and welcoming. Will keep this property on my list for future visits to Boston!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, beautiful hotel, very clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was great-location, staff, restaurant, room and location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, wonderful staff, great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Heather on front desk was exceptional, great local advice. New and bright hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Called down due to my coffee pot not working and immediately maintenance came to fix/replace as well as the restaurant sent up coffee already made. Clean rooms and friendly staff xxx
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026