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1. The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel
South End
United States
Trysa
RM556
RM647 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Revolution Hotel

2. Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston
Downtown Boston
United States
Susan
RM732
RM852 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Harborside Inn Of Boston

3. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
Downtown Boston
United States
jeffrey
RM776
RM1,046 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Dagny Boston

4. Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
Seaport District
United States
Pablo
RM772
RM1,039 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Seaport Hotel Boston

5. The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston
Downtown Boston
United States
Jennifer
RM780
RM1,074 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

6. Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Seaport District
United Kingdom
Asoka
RM961
RM1,286 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

7. Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
Downtown Boston
United States
Pinky Rose
RM863
RM1,005 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

8. The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
Back Bay
United States
Aaron
RM772
RM900 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

9. Omni Parker House

Omni Parker House
Downtown Boston
United States
Allison
RM1,181
RM1,542 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Omni Parker House

10. citizenM Boston Back Bay

citizenM Boston Back Bay
Fenway–Kenmore
United States
James
RM650
RM757 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
citizenM Boston Back Bay

11. Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel
Back Bay
United States
Rick
RM650
RM756 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

12. citizenM Boston North Station

citizenM Boston North Station
West End
United States
Emma
RM690
RM804 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
citizenM Boston North Station

13. The Westin Boston Seaport District

The Westin Boston Seaport District
Seaport District
United States
Jonathan
RM658
RM957 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Westin Boston Seaport District

14. Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
MIT
United States
Arnaldo
RM517
RM722 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

15. Hyatt Regency Boston

Hyatt Regency Boston
Downtown Boston
United States
Hessam
RM805
RM1,081 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hyatt Regency Boston

16. Encore Boston Harbor

Encore Boston Harbor
Everett
United States
Jan Kimberly
RM1,256
RM1,403 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Encore Boston Harbor

17. Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District
Seaport District
Canada
FAWAZ
RM813
RM947 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center
South End
United States
Weijuan
RM587
RM684 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center

19. Sheraton Boston, a Marriott Hotel

Sheraton Boston, a Marriott Hotel
Back Bay
Canada
Jeremy
RM826
RM961 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sheraton Boston, a Marriott Hotel

20. Hilton Boston Park Plaza

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Bay Village
United States
Nathaniel
RM734
RM1,021 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
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Holiday Rentals in Boston

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Temple Place Suites

Temple Place Suites
Downtown Boston
"Great location so close to everything"
Temple Place Suites
Aparthotel

The Chester Hotel

The Chester Hotel
South End
"It was in a great neighbourhood and beautiful decorated"
The Chester Hotel
Aparthotel

Maverick Suites at 40 Temple St

Maverick Suites at 40 Temple St
Beacon Hill
"Worth the stay"
Maverick Suites at 40 Temple St
Aparthotel

The Concord Hotel

The Concord Hotel
South End
"Clean room and linens, great location and comfortable bed. Only complaint is the street noise and sounds from residents in upstairs apartment which was kind of loud. All things considered I’d stay again as it was a good value spot"
The Concord Hotel
Apartment

Maverick Suites at 28 Fenway

Maverick Suites at 28 Fenway
Fenway–Kenmore
"Easy to move-in, location is good for traveler. The shower room not that clean, some hair from previous guests, just clean it can be manage by guest."
Maverick Suites at 28 Fenway
Aparthotel

Maverick Suites at 400 Columbus Ave

Maverick Suites at 400 Columbus Ave
South End
"Well located"
Maverick Suites at 400 Columbus Ave
Aparthotel

Global Luxury Suites Downtown Boston

Global Luxury Suites Downtown Boston
Chinatown
"Great for the price; central to everything"
Global Luxury Suites Downtown Boston
Aparthotel

Charlesgate Suites

Charlesgate Suites
Fenway–Kenmore
"Very nice room and close to fenway"
Charlesgate Suites
Aparthotel

Kasa Boston at Fenway

Kasa Boston at Fenway
Fenway–Kenmore
"The place was exactly as described, very comfortable and we had everything we needed for a relaxing stay. We especially appreciated the stocked kitchen essential pantry items!"
Kasa Boston at Fenway
Aparthotel

Maverick Suites at 245 Newbury St

Maverick Suites at 245 Newbury St
Back Bay
"Great location, really cool place!"
Maverick Suites at 245 Newbury St
Aparthotel

Symple Live

Symple Live
Fenway–Kenmore
"Great location to fenway. Easy and clean."
Symple Live
Aparthotel

Maverick Suites at 402 Columbus Ave

Maverick Suites at 402 Columbus Ave
South End
"It was very close to stores to go shopping and amazing spot to get last minute reservations for dinner"
Maverick Suites at 402 Columbus Ave
Aparthotel

The Monty Boston

The Monty Boston
Downtown Boston
"This place is absolutely stunning I would definitely book again. "
The Monty Boston
Apartment

Furnished Apts near Harvard Stadium

Furnished Apts near Harvard Stadium
Allston
"spacious, clean, central location"
Furnished Apts near Harvard Stadium
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Where to stay in Boston

Find the best Boston areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Back Bay

Back Bay showcases Boston's architectural grandeur with Victorian brownstones lining Commonwealth Avenue and upscale shops on Newbury Street. The area borders the Public Garden, offering peaceful green space amid the city buzz. Historic landmarks like Trinity Church and the Boston Public Library give the area its distinguished character. Easily navigate this refined district using the Green Line at Copley, Prudential, or Arlington stations. Luxury boutiques and fine dining options cater to sophisticated tastes. The vibrant shopping scene balances perfectly with cultural attractions and the neighborhood's elegant residential charm.

Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill captivates visitors with its historic charm and elegant Federal-style terrace houses. Gas-lit streets and brick pavements transport you back to 19th-century Boston. The gold-domed Massachusetts State House stands proudly at the neighborhood's crown. Charles Street offers upscale boutiques and cosy bistros for sophisticated shoppers. The area balances luxury with authentic residential character. Acorn Street's narrow cobblestones create perfect photo opportunities for architecture enthusiasts. Despite its central location, the area maintains a tranquil atmosphere away from city bustle. Boston Common and Public Garden are just steps away for nature lovers.

Downtown Boston

City centre Boston weaves America's revolutionary storey into a vibrant urban hub. The Freedom Trail guides visitors past iconic sites like Faneuil Hall and the Old State House. Historic cobblestone streets lead to ancient burial grounds nestled between gleaming financial towers. South Station connects travellers to the entire city. Explore the New England Aquarium or catch harbour views along the scenic Harborwalk. Hop on the T at State Street or City centre Crossing stations for easy city access. After dark, colonial-era taverns serve up authentic Boston flavour alongside modern eateries. Suffolk University adds youthful energy to this walkable district.

Seaport District

Boston's Seaport District dazzles with its waterfront promenade and harbour views. This former industrial area now buzzes with contemporary art at the ICA and maritime history at the Tea Party Ships & Museum. The area balances sleek glass towers with wide pedestrian walkways lined with public art. Spend evenings enjoying waterfront dining or catching concerts at Leader Bank Pavilion. Harbour walks reveal stunning city skyline panoramas while water taxis connect you to city centre. The area's modern vibe makes it perfect for travellers seeking urban sophistication with ocean breezes.

North End

Boston's North End pulses with Italian heritage through its narrow, winding streets. The aroma of fresh cannoli fills the air as you stroll past historic red-brick buildings. Paul Revere's House and Old North Church stand as reminders of America's revolutionary past. Follow the Freedom Trail markers along cobblestone streets to discover hidden trattorias and small bakeries. The area opens to Boston Harbour views where waterfront paths offer peaceful escapes. Everything feels accessible by foot, creating a European village atmosphere right in the heart of Boston.

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A cityscape with a prominent stadium, a busy intersection, and a skyline with high-rise buildings.

Fenway Park

9.2/10 (11,009 reviews)
Step into America's oldest ballpark where the Green Monster wall and century of baseball history await. Catch a guided tour for behind-the-scenes access to this iconic Red Sox sanctuary.
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A soccer stadium with a crowd of spectators, a goalpost, and players in action.
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Gillette Stadium

9.0/10 (1,182 reviews)
Home to the Patriots and Revolution, Gillette Stadium delivers electrifying game-day energy and world-class entertainment. Experience legendary tailgating before cheering alongside passionate fans.
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A classical building with columns and a blue door, surrounded by trees and people walking.

Harvard University

9.2/10 (6,542 reviews)
Harvard captivates with its historic architecture and prestigious academic atmosphere. Wander through iconic Harvard Yard or join a student-led tour to glimpse the institution's rich traditions.
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A park with manicured hedges, flowering plants, and a city skyline in the background.

Boston Common

9.4/10 (18,299 reviews)
America's oldest public park, Boston Common has been a gathering place since 1634. Stroll its historic grounds, visit the Soldiers Monument, or enjoy seasonal ice skating at Frog Pond.
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A modern building with 'GARDEN' signage, a waterfront, and a cable-stayed bridge.

TD Garden

9.2/10 (7,449 reviews)
Home to the Boston Bruins and Celtics, TD Garden pulses with championship energy and New England pride. Arrive via North Station below and experience the electrifying atmosphere of a live game.
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A historic church with a pointed roof and a large tower, surrounded by modern buildings and a well-maintained park with flowers and trees.

Copley Square

9.4/10 (7,327 reviews)
Nestled among treasures like Trinity Church and Boston Public Library, Copley Square pulses with urban energy. Explore seasonal markets, enjoy performances, or simply absorb the blend of historic and contemporary city life.
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A nighttime street scene with a historic building, street lamps, and a church spire.

Harvard Square

9.0/10 (3,936 reviews)
This historic hub blends Harvard University's academic prestige with a vibrant cultural scene. Wander through bookshops, catch street performances, or sip coffee while watching the intellectual energy unfold.
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Boston and related destinations

Walk the Freedom Trail to discover America's revolutionary history while admiring centuries-old architecture and cobblestone streets. Explore the Museum of Fine Arts in the morning, then catch a Red Sox game at iconic Fenway Park where locals will share their passionate baseball opinions.

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A street lined with historic buildings, including the Union Oyster House and Yankee Publishing Building.

Top Boston Hotel Reviews

Omni Parker House

Omni Parker House

10/10 Excellent
"The room we were in was smaller than anticipated but overall a great facility. Very friendly staff, clean, updated rooms with an MCM vibe. Have stayed there before and would stay there again."
James Dlutowski 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Omni Parker House
Hilton Boston Park Plaza

Hilton Boston Park Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel exceeded my expectations. It was clean, comfortable , close to sights and activities, and staffed by courteous and efficient team members."
Marie 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

8/10 Good
"Location was convenient, the rooms were hot at night when we were all in the room and air conditioning seemed a bit inconsistent."
Colette 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston

10/10 Excellent
"The staff..all of them from front desk to door and valet staff were amazing. I don’t believe I have ever stayed in a hotel where the entire staff was as engaged and friendly. They seemed to genuinely want to make our stay the best ever and all of them gave the air of people who love what they do. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had! I highly recommend this hotel both for the great location but even more for the extraordinary staff!!"
Jim 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
Arcadian Hotel

Arcadian Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location. Close to the city and public transport. The room was clean but the only window opened to the inside hallway so there was no natural light. The continental breakfast consisted of bread, bagels, cereal, apples and oranges."
Kathryn 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Arcadian Hotel
Encore Boston Harbor

Encore Boston Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"Encore was 💯% the top Notch property white glove service booking our next trip for September just left August 9-12 Staff was 1000 star service no complaints at all best resort in the north east"
Jerome 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Encore Boston Harbor
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed at this hotel after a few years. The hotel has been completely remodeled and is really nice. There was a problem with the air conditioning on the sixth floor, so the staff promptly moved us to a similar room on the fourth floor. Staff were pleasant and helpful!"
Subhajit 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
The Westin Boston Seaport District

The Westin Boston Seaport District

10/10 Excellent
"The Westin had very friendly staff, a great room, and is in walking distance to most places that we wanted to go in Boston!"
Scott 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Westin Boston Seaport District
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

10/10 Excellent
"Staff are super friendly property is close to everything"
Pinky Rose 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

More cheap stays in Boston

Lakeside Inn

Lakeside Inn

595 North Ave Wakefield MA
RM341
RM380 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (715 reviews)
Lakeside Inn
Extended Stay America Suites Boston Burlington

Extended Stay America Suites Boston Burlington

40 South Ave Burlington MA
RM397
RM444 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
5.2/10 (59 reviews)
Extended Stay America Suites Boston Burlington
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Woburn/ Burlington

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Woburn/ Burlington

19 Commerce Way Woburn MA
RM459
RM513 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Woburn/ Burlington
Ramada by Wyndham Boston

Ramada by Wyndham Boston

800 Morrissey Blvd Boston MA
RM486
RM566 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,849 reviews)
Ramada by Wyndham Boston
Hampton Inn Boston Logan Airport Chelsea

Hampton Inn Boston Logan Airport Chelsea

200 2nd Street Chelsea MA
RM622
RM694 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn Boston Logan Airport Chelsea
Comfort Inn & Suites Logan International Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Logan International Airport

85 American Legion Hwy Revere MA
RM623
RM721 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,360 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites Logan International Airport

Find out more about Boston

Top reasons to visit Boston

  • Historical Significance: Boston is steeped in history, offering visitors a chance to explore iconic sites such as the Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships.
  • Cultural Vibe: Experience a vibrant arts scene, with numerous museums, galleries, and live music venues that reflect the city’s rich culture.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy urban parks and engaging activities suitable for families, making it an ideal destination for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From luxurious hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, Boston caters to all preferences and budgets.
  • Beautiful Waterfront: The scenic waterfront offers stunning views, outdoor activities, and relaxing beach experiences.

Find great hotels in Boston

When visiting Boston, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodations to suit every traveller's needs. From elegant hotels in the heart of the city to charming bed and breakfasts, there's something for everyone. Whether you require business amenities, a pet-friendly environment, or an LGBTQIA welcoming experience, Boston's top hotels offer a variety of services to ensure a comfortable stay in this historic city.

  • Hilton Boston Park Plaza: The Hilton Boston Park Plaza is a distinguished 4-star hotel steeped in history, nestled within a national historic building located in the heart of Boston. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this property appeals to travellers seeking a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. The hotel is pet-friendly, offering amenities such as a service animal fee waiver and designated pet policies. Guests can enjoy a range of city-themed experiences while being surrounded by the vibrant culture of downtown Boston, making it a fitting choice for those wishing to explore the area with their furry companions.
  • Omni Parker House: A cherished symbol of Boston’s hospitality, the Omni Parker House boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 and is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere. This 4-star hotel caters to both leisure and business travellers, offering amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and a comprehensive first aid kit. It is also pet-friendly, accommodating dogs and cats with specific weight restrictions. Its central location makes it an ideal base for families and professionals alike, ensuring a comfortable stay with easy access to Boston’s iconic sights.
  • The Godfrey Hotel Boston: The Godfrey Hotel Boston stands out with its unique boutique theme and a stellar guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This sophisticated 4-star accommodation combines stylish design with a warm atmosphere, featuring distinctive decor and artworks that enhance the overall experience. Pets are warmly welcomed, with provisions for dogs and complimentary pet amenities. Situated in a prime location, it provides easy access to the city’s attractions, making it an excellent choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in Boston's rich culture while enjoying a touch of luxury.

Where to stay in Boston

Experience the vibrant charm of Boston, a city rich in history and culture, perfect for family vacations and urban exploration. Discover the bustling atmosphere of downtown Boston, where historical sites blend seamlessly with modern attractions. Venture into South Boston for a family-friendly environment and friendly locals. With its excellent location, Boston serves as an ideal getaway, offering a unique mix of urban life and historical significance just waiting to be explored.

  • Downtown Boston: This vibrant neighbourhood serves as the heart of Boston, offering a dynamic blend of historical charm and modern amenities. With its compact layout, Downtown Boston is easily navigable on foot, allowing travellers to explore iconic landmarks such as the Boston Common and the historic sports stadium. Visitors can indulge in a variety of shopping experiences, from high-end boutiques to bustling shopping centres. The area is particularly lively during peak seasons in April and July, making it an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike who seek a city-themed experience.
  • Salem: Renowned for its rich history and cultural significance, Salem is a charming city located just a short train ride from Boston. This destination attracts moderate seasonal visitors, particularly in the summer and autumn months when the famous Haunted Happenings festival draws crowds. Salem offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences, museums, and beaches, making it perfect for families and culture enthusiasts. Notable attractions include the Salem Witch Museum and beautiful coastal views, inviting visitors to delve into the city's storied past while enjoying its scenic beauty.
  • Back Bay: A picturesque neighbourhood in Boston, Back Bay is celebrated for its Victorian brownstones and vibrant shopping scene. With a mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, this area is ideal for visitors seeking a leisurely exploration of the city. The historic college universities and urban parks provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls. With peak visitor numbers in spring and summer, Back Bay offers an exciting atmosphere filled with art galleries, shopping centres, and local eateries, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.

Things to do in Boston

Shopping

Discover Boston's Prudential Center, a bustling shopping destination with over 75 shops and eateries, from high-end brands to local boutiques. Nearby, Faneuil Hall Marketplace offers a vibrant atmosphere, featuring unique stalls and street performances, perfect for finding memorable souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

In Boston, the Mandarin Oriental’s spa offers bespoke treatments amid luxurious surroundings, including a tranquil relaxation area. Nearby, the Boston Athletic Club features a range of fitness classes and wellness programmes, allowing you to rejuvenate both body and mind while enjoying the vibrant local community.

Adventure

In Boston, explore the Freedom Trail, a 4km route through historic sites that brings the city's revolutionary past to life. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking on the Charles River, offering stunning views of the skyline and a unique perspective of the city.

Nightlife

Visit The Bell in Hand Tavern on Union Street for a lively atmosphere and live music. For a sophisticated cocktail experience, check out The Hawthorne on Boylston Street, known for its creative drinks and chic ambience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Boston

Boston is an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers, offering numerous free attractions like Harvard University, Boston Common, and Copley Square. For transport, the subway, taxis, and buses provide economical options. To save on accommodation, consider visiting between December and February, with Sundays generally being cheaper than Saturdays. Booking through platforms like Expedia allows you to find eco-friendly hotels and combine your stay with flights and activities for additional savings. Sorting by price can help you find the best deals, ensuring a memorable trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Boston are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Boston is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Boston is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Boston with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Boston

Boston is an ideal destination for city-themed, culture-themed, and family vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as beaches, urban parks, and historic houses. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor activities and beach experiences at popular points of interest both within the city and its surrounding areas.

  • Boston Common: Experience the lush greenery of Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States. It offers a tranquil escape in the heart of the city, perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere with family and friends.
  • Copley Square: Copley Square is a bustling hub where modern architecture meets historical charm. Surrounded by iconic buildings, it’s an ideal spot for people-watching and appreciating the urban landscape, with numerous cafés and shops nearby.
  • Prudential Tower: Standing tall in the Boston skyline, Prudential Tower offers breathtaking views of the city from its observation deck. A visit here allows you to grasp Boston's extensive urban tapestry while enjoying a meal or shopping in the complex below.

Best time to go to Boston

The best time to visit Boston is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Boston

Flying into BOSton is most convenient via Logan International Airport (BOS), located 3km from the city. Notable nearby hotels include the 5-star InterContinental Boston and The Langham, both 3km from the airport, offering easy access. Encore Boston Harbor, a luxurious 5-star hotel, is situated 5km away. For alternative airports, Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 142km from Boston, with options like DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford just 2km away. Additionally, T.F. Green Airport (PVD) in Providence is 77km distant, featuring hotels such as the Omni Providence Hotel, located 11km from the airport, ensuring accessible accommodation for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Boston?
Based on our traveller data, Seaport Hotel Boston is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, and it offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport and The Revolution Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Boston.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Boston, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Boston.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Boston?
Based on reviews, The Revolution Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Harborside Inn Of Boston and The Dagny Boston. View all budget hotels in Boston.
What's the best family accommodation in Boston?
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta is a hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include The Dagny Boston and Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport. Also, attractions such as New England Aquarium and Museum of Science are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Boston.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Boston?
CitizenM Boston Back Bay is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. CitizenM Boston North Station and Hilton Boston Park Plaza are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Boston.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Boston?
The Revolution Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include The Godfrey Hotel Boston and The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Boston.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Boston?
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boston Logan Airport Revere Beach is a top beachfront hotel offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 6-minute walk of Revere Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Nantasket Beach Resort and The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College. See more stays near the beach in Boston.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Boston?
The Dagny Boston is a luxury hotel with in-room massages and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport and Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Waterfront are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Boston.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Boston?
The Godfrey Hotel Boston is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features in-room massages and a 24-hour fitness centre. Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel and Hotel Commonwealth are a couple of other boutique hotels. See all boutique hotels in Boston.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Boston?
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Courtyard by Marriott Woburn/Boston North and Four Points by Sheraton Wakefield Boston Htl&Conference Cntr. Visit Granite Links Golf Club, Brookmeadow Country Club or Fore Kicks Sports Complex and Golf Course to perfect your golf swing.
What's the best hotel in Boston to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Dagny Boston is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Hilton Boston Park Plaza and Hawthorne Hotel. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Fenway Park, Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Old State House.
What are some hotels with pools in Boston?
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices that offer an on-site pool include Boston Marriott Copley Place and DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore. View all hotels with pools in Boston.
What is the best spa hotel in Boston?
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness centre, a hair salon and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body treatments and couples treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Boston include Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Waterfront and Encore Boston Harbor. See all spa hotels in Boston.
What's the most popular hotel in Boston with a water park on site or close by?
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore is a popular 4-star hotel featuring free WiFi and a fitness centreIt's located only steps from Water Park of New England. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Boston.
What's it like to stay in Boston?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Boston, and visitors give high marks for the fascinating museums, university vibe and fun sporting events. Tourists who journey to this urban city can discover its local tours, architecture and theatres. Top sights in the city include TD Garden, Fenway Park and Gillette Stadium. In Boston, there are 4258 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Boston.
What should I do while I'm visiting Boston?
Known for its museums and theatres, cultural venues include Gillette Stadium, Old State House and Orpheum Theater. Attractions such as New England Aquarium, Museum of Science and USS Constitution Museum are fun for children of all ages. The historic sites and monuments are notable and landmarks include Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Copley Square and Center Plaza. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Boston guide.
How should I get around Boston?
Walk to nearby metro stations such as Government Center Station, State St. Station and Bowdoin Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Boston for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Boston?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. Average annual precipitation for Boston is 1276 mm.

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