Hotel AKA Back Bay

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Exterior
Reception
Signature Suite
Terrace/patio
Breakfast and dinner served

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

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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

Room, 2 Double Beds (Platinum)

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

Signature Suite

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

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (ADA)

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

Room, 1 King Bed (Platinum)

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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (ADA)

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

Room, 1 King Bed (Platinum, ADA)

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

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Platinum)

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

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

Penthouse (Suite)

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

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 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

  • 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

  • ‪Cactus Club Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Friendly Toast - ‬2 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

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 premium cable/satellite 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

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 May 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel AKA Back Bay on May 25, 2026 start from CA $322, 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. 937 out of 1256 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 204 out of 1256 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 1256 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1256 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1256 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Diana

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

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

8/10 Good

Gabriel

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean, good size, very comfortable. Baggage gentleman was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jasmin

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Richard

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

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Justina

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This trip was amazing!!! The staff was the best !!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Josh

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lilli

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

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Spotless and huge room
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Juanice

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Kirsten

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great stuff and room was spacious clean well appointed and good view of Stuart and Berkeley .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very helpful and the room was clean although it was on the smaller side. We love how it is in a historical building and the location is very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Youngmi, Palo Alto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect. The staff was especially amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tatsuo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at reception is extremely friendly !
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kurt

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026