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HOTEL AKA BACK BAY, Boston

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From$204 /night
Check-in
28Jun
Check-out
29Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

154 Berkeley Street, Boston, 02116
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Close to Trinity Church
Great
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Rooms: Style and Comfort

Hotel AKA Back Bay features accommodations with furnishings, and ambient lighting. Room choices include Standard Guestrooms, Premium and Platinum Guestrooms. Signature Suites feature 700 square feet, closet space, a double vanity bathroom, a living room, and a dining area with a wet bar. The Penthouse Suite provides 950 square feet, living and dining areas, and a kitchenette. Every room features an in-room safe that can hold a laptop or tablet, along with plush bed linens, 55-inch LED HD Smart TVs, and Nespresso coffee makers.

Dining: The Berkeley Bistro

The Berkeley, the on-site bistro and bar, provides New England cuisine with French flair. The Berkeley offers a dining room, bar, and seasonal terraces. In-room dining includes breakfast (7 AM - 11 AM), lunch (11 AM - 2 PM), and dinner (4 PM - 10 PM).

Leisure and Fitness

Hotel AKA Back Bay offers lounge+library. The 24-hour Technogym fitness center includes cardio machines, weights, and yoga mats. Personal training from HealthWorks Boston is available. Every Monday from 4-5 PM, the hotel offers Wine Hour for guests in the lobby. Thursdays from 6 PM - 9 PM feature live music at The Berkeley. Trivia Fridays at The Berkeley take place from 7-9 PM.

Location: Explore Back Bay

Located in Back Bay, Hotel AKA Back Bay is near Newbury Street, the Prudential Center, and universities. The hotel is close to Boston Common (1 km), Trinity Church (0.5 km), and Fenway Park (2 km).

Services: Guest Convenience

Hotel AKA Back Bay provides group rates, meeting spaces, and event services. Preferred professionals in floral design, photography, and transportation are available. The Executive Business Center includes personal computer access. PSAV Presentation Services has an office in the hotel for A/V equipment needs. A Guest Services Team is available. Other services include valet parking and high-speed Wi-Fi.

“This Back Bay address is an excellent choice. The exceptional staff clearly sets a high standard. Expect immaculate rooms, a Nespresso machine, and thoughtful touches like readily available weighted blankets for a restful stay.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Single Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    33 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
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

At Hotel Aka Back Bay, culinary offerings are designed to embrace local flavors and provide a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. The Berkeley invites diners to experience modern American cuisine, complemented by a selection of local beverages and delightful snacks that reflect Boston's vibrant scene.
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
This spacious venue features a contemporary design, blending comfort with a chic atmosphere, perfect for gathering with family or enjoying a relaxed dinner with friends.
Key Offerings
Savor a custom cocktail curated by Boston Harbor Distillery, alongside family-friendly favorites and light snacks, including ice cream pints from a local purveyor.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM; ideal for dinner.

Hotel Aka Back Bay Location

154 Berkeley Street, Boston, 02116
Explore Boston
Explore Boston
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Copley Square
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant public square known for its beautiful architecture and bustling atmosphere, ideal for people-watching and photography.
Boston Common
12 minutes' walk
America's oldest public park, offering scenic walking paths, historic monuments, and seasonal events.
Trinity Church
5 minutes' walk
A nationally recognized historic site, featuring stunning architecture and exquisite stained glass, popular for photography.
Museum of Fine Arts
25 minutes walking
One of the most comprehensive art museums in the world, showcasing an extensive collection and often hosts temporary exhibitions.
Boston Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the hotel, perfect for exploring the city's paths and parks at your own pace.
Yoga in the Park
12 minutes' walk
Morning yoga sessions held in Boston Common, offering relaxation and tranquility amid the city's hustle.
Hiking at Emerald Necklace
25 minutes' walk
A network of parks in Boston, suitable for thrill-seekers, featuring trails that range from easy walks to challenging hikes.
Stanhope Grille
1 minute' walk
Stylish atmosphere with American cuisine, known for its seasonal dishes and vibrant settings. Reservations recommended.
Citrus & Salt
1 minute' walk
A lively coastal Mexican eatery, famous for its fresh tacos and vibrant margaritas, with vegetarian options available.
The Friendly Toast
3 minutes' walk
Eclectic restaurant with a fun atmosphere offering breakfast all day, known for its creative dishes and local ingredients.
Club Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A lively drag club featuring nightly performances and themed events, perfect for an exciting night out.
The Wilbur Theatre
25 minutes driving
Historic venue presenting a variety of live performances, including concerts, comedy, and theater events in an intimate setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Boston 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    Logan (BOS) 11 min  ·  7.3 km
    Worcester Regional (ORH) 116 min  ·  77 km
  • Train
    Boston South Station 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Underground
    Back Bay Metro Station 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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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
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Excellent service
Convenient location
Modern design
Spacious bathroom
Cons
Dated rooms
Expensive rates
Missing items
Guest reviews
based on 728 reviews
8.8/10
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About Hotel Aka Back Bay
Can you explain what a roll-in shower is?
12 February 2024
A roll-in shower is designed to accommodate wheelchair users, allowing easy access for guests with mobility challenges.
Are there enough robes available for two guests in a room?
23 January 2024
Each room is equipped with two robes, ensuring comfort for both guests.
Is there a specific bed type available in the standard room for two guests?
5 March 2024
The Standard Queen room features a queen-sized bed suited for two guests, which corrects any previous errors in the room description.
What type of dining options can I find at the hotel?
17 April 2024
The Berkeley offers a refined dining experience with French bistro flair, showcasing seasonal, locally sourced ingredients for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Do you offer on-site fitness facilities?
30 March 2024
Yes, the hotel features a state-of-the-art Technogym fitness center that is open 24/7 for guests to maintain their fitness routines.
What services does the hotel provide for business travelers?
2 April 2024
The hotel caters to business guests with facilities like a 24-hour business center, high-speed internet access, and versatile meeting spaces.
Are there any special packages available for extended stays?
15 May 2024
Guests can enjoy exclusive savings when booking a stay of four nights or more at the hotel.
What is the experience like at the lounge+library?
20 February 2024
The lounge+library is designed for both relaxation and productivity, providing an inviting atmosphere perfect for socializing or working.
How can I arrange for in-room dining during my stay?
19 March 2024
In-room dining is available daily, featuring a selection of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options for a convenient enjoyment in the comfort of your room.
Is valet parking available for guests?
4 June 2024
Yes, the hotel offers valet parking services for a hassle-free experience when you arrive at the property.

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