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About the Hotel
154 Berkeley Street, Boston, 02116,
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Near Trinity Church and Boston Public Library
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Loved by Hotel Aka Back Bay guests
Attentive staff
Super clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
Premium location
"The room was fantastic: comfortable, quiet and had all the amenities that we needed."
Curtis from United States
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"Great hotel. My favorite part is their partnership with the Equinox gym."
Dan F from United States
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"The hotel is beautiful, and in a great location. A fantastic building, staff were very nice."
Dsgnlvr from United States
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"Amazing hotel in the Back Bay Area, historical building with incredible design and very warm vibe."
Carlos O from Philippines
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"Very clean and beautiful! Quiet despite being in the middle of the city!"
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5-star luxury in the heart of Boston's Back Bay
Amenities
Hotel AKA Back Bay offers an impressive range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can access the lounge+library, an inspiring space for relaxation and interactions. The state-of-the-art Technogym fitness center supports various workout routines and is available 24 hours a day.
Rooms
The hotel provides a collection of accommodations featuring refined simplicity and modern comfort, including Standard Guestrooms and Premium options. Rooms are designed with soft palettes and tailored furnishings that promote a serene atmosphere. Each room offers thoughtful amenities like plush bed linens and 55-inch LED HD Smart TVs.
Location
Nestled in Boston's Back Bay, the hotel is steps away from iconic landmarks like Newbury Street and Copley Square. This prime location provides easy access to world-class shopping, restaurants, and cultural institutions. Guests can explore the charming cobblestone streets while experiencing the local arts and vibrant scene.
Dining
On-site dining is available at The Berkeley, a French bistro offering locally sourced ingredients in every dish. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, including relaxed breakfasts and cozy dinners. The restaurant also hosts weekly events, such as $1 Oyster Mondays and live music on Thursdays.
Business and Events
Hotel AKA Back Bay provides 4,800 square feet of versatile meeting space catering to corporate and social gatherings. The Grand Salon, the hotel's largest event venue, accommodates up to 120 guests, equipped with advanced audiovisual services. A dedicated events team ensures seamless planning and execution of events.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Newbury Street and Copley Square
Rooms: Premium Guestrooms with plush bedding
Dining: The Berkeley offering locally sourced cuisine
Business: 4,800 square feet of versatile meeting space
“This property truly shines in its Back Bay location, putting you moments from Newbury Street's boutiques, Boston Common, and countless dining options. Rooms, particularly the recently renovated ones, feel both stylish and comfortable, offering a quiet sanctuary.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
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Hotel Aka Back Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Aka Back Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
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Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
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Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
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Children
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Playpen
Children's menu
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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 culinary experience at Hotel Aka Back Bay offers a delightful mix of modern American flavors in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests are invited to explore a vibrant dining venue that features locally inspired dishes and handcrafted beverages, perfect for any meal of the day.
The Berkeley
Modern American
Ambiance
Bright and contemporary dining space with a welcoming bar area, creating an engaging setting for guests to unwind.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of family-friendly favorites, alongside a custom cocktail crafted by Boston Harbor Distillery and a variety of light snacks, including locally sourced ice cream pints.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel Aka Back Bay Location
154 Berkeley Street, Boston, 02116,
Explore Boston
Explore Boston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boston Common
12 minutes' walk
America's oldest public park, perfect for leisurely strolls, seasonal activities, and open-air concerts in summer.
Boston Public Garden
13 minutes' walk
Home to iconic swan boats and picturesque landscapes, this garden is ideal for romantic walks and family fun.
Copley Square
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and the famous Boston Public Library.
Trinity Church
5 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, known for its stunning design and rich history, located in Copley Square.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Aka Back Bay
Explore a selection of significant landmarks near Hotel Aka Back Bay that showcase Boston's rich history and culture in the Back Bay district
Great for architectural appreciation and peaceful reflections: Trinity Church
Ideal for book lovers and quiet study breaks: Boston Public Library
Best for history enthusiasts and serene walks: Granary Burying Ground
Perfect for panoramic city views and photography: Skywalk Observatory
Well suited for family outings and marine life exploration: New England Aquarium
Great for interactive exhibits and learning experiences: Museum of Science
Suited for shopping and culinary experiences: Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Ideal for observing city landmarks and urban landscapes: John Hancock Tower
Great for history buffs and architectural fans: Boston's Old City Hall
Best for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature: Boston Public Garden
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions at nearby studios, offering classes for all levels in peaceful settings.
Biking the Esplanade
15 minutes' ride
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes to ride along the scenic Charles River Esplanade, featuring stunning views.
Stanhope Grille
1 minute' walk
An upscale setting offering American cuisine; try the lobster roll and enjoy a refined dining atmosphere.
The Friendly Toast
3 minutes' walk
A quirky spot known for its creative brunch menu, featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options. Casual and fun.
Discover dining options near Hotel Aka Back Bay
Uncover a variety of dining options near Hotel Aka Back Bay offering both local flavors and diverse cuisines in the Back Bay neighborhood
Perfect for contemporary American cuisine and craft cocktails: Precinct Kitchen and Bar
Well suited for upscale dining and social gatherings: The Brahmin American Cuisine & Cocktails
Ideal for vibrant flavors and casual dining: Tico Boston
Great for quick bites and freshly baked goods: Flour Bakery & Cafe
Best for fine dining and French-inspired dishes: Mistral
Suited for relaxed meals with a Mexican twist: Citrus & Salt
Perfect for hearty brunches and comfort food: The Friendly Toast Restaurant
Ideal for Asian cuisine and lively dining: Red Lantern
The Wilbur Theatre
16 minutes' walk
A historic venue for concerts and comedy shows, known for its intimate setting and eclectic line-up.
Club Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot featuring drag shows, live music, and a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
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
Feedback about Hotel Aka Back Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 938 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Modern feel
Prime location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Helpful service
Cons
Dated rooms
Inflexible management
Unclear fees
Guest reviews
based on 699 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Aka Back Bay
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the fitness options at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre for guests to use.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Nearby attractions include Copley Square (0.5 km), Boston Common (0.5 km), and Fenway Park (3 km).
Does Hotel Aka Back Bay have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site grill and a restaurant called The Berkeley offering American dishes.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Nearby restaurants include Precinct Kitchen and Bar, The Brahmin American Cuisine & Cocktails, and Mistral, all located 0.5 km away.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Rooms include a 46-inch flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee/tea making equipment, and ironing facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What business services are available at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms.
How far is Hotel Aka Back Bay from Boston South train station?
The hotel is 1 km from Boston South train station.
Can guests find a children's menu at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Yes, the hotel offers a children's menu as part of its dining options.
What types of views can guests expect from the rooms at Hotel Aka Back Bay?