154 Berkeley Street,
Boston,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02116,
Massachusetts
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Amenities
Hotel AKA Back Bay offers a lounge+library for relaxation and networking opportunities, along with a state-of-the-art Technogym fitness center open 24/7. The hotel provides versatile meeting and event spaces totaling 4,800 square feet with advanced audiovisual capabilities. Dining is available at The Berkeley, a French bistro with indoor and outdoor seating options.
Rooms
Accommodations include Standard Guestrooms and luxury suites designed with a residential aesthetic, blending warm tones with modern decor. The Signature Suite spans 700 square feet, featuring a separate living room and expansive double vanity bathroom. Each guestroom offers plush bedding and a curated collection of in-room amenities for added comfort.
Location
Centrally situated in Back Bay, Hotel AKA Back Bay is steps away from Newbury Street, Copley Square, and the Prudential Center. The hotel's historic building formerly served as the Boston Police Department Headquarters, linking it to the rich culture of the neighborhood. Nearby attractions include Fenway Park, the Boston Public Garden, and key business hubs.
Dining
The Berkeley offers a seasonal menu of locally sourced ingredients, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Weekly events like $1 Oyster Mondays and live music on Thursdays enhance the dining experience. Guests can also enjoy in-room dining services for convenience throughout the day.
Business
The hotel provides a fully equipped business center with 24-hour access, including MAC PCs and printing capabilities. Meeting spaces cater for corporate presentations and social gatherings with plenty of natural light. On-site catering options support a variety of event types, from casual meetings to upscale receptions.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Newbury Street and Copley Square
Dining: The Berkeley offers New England specialties
Rooms: Signature Suites span 700 square feet
Wellness: 24/7 access to state-of-the-art Technogym fitness center
Business: 4,800 sq. ft. of meeting space with AV capabilities
Events: Weekly features like $1 Oyster Mondays
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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
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
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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Hotel Aka Back Bay Location
154 Berkeley Street,
Boston,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02116,
Massachusetts
Map view
154 Berkeley Street,
Boston,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02116,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Stadium
Fenway Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Boston Common
3300 ft
Park
Boston Public Garden
3500 ft
Market
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
1.3
mi
Landmark
Freedom Trail
3600 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
1.3
mi
Library
Boston Public Library
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Science
1.3
mi
Museum
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
1.3
mi
Aquarium
New England Aquarium
1.4
mi
Parking area
Skywalk Observatory
3100 ft
Cemetery
Granary Burying Ground
4600 ft
Public Building
Boston's Old City Hall
1.2
mi
Landmark
Back Bay
2200 ft
Museum
Gibson House
2300 ft
Spa Centre
Newbury Street
3000 ft
Monument
New England Holocaust Memorial
1.3
mi
Monument
Bunker Hill Monument
2.0
mi
Convention Centre
John B Hynes Veterans Convention Center
3800 ft
Public Building
Old State House
1.2
mi
Museum
The Paul Revere House
1.4
mi
Library
The Mary Baker Eddy Library
4700 ft
Museum
The Institute of Contemporary Art
1.5
mi
Landmark
Beacon Hill
1.1
mi
Landmark
Parkman Bandstand
4900 ft
Landmark
Statue of Benjamin Franklin
1.0
mi
Landmark
Boston Children's Museum
1.4
mi
Nearby
Square
Copley Square
1700 ft
Church
Trinity Church
1300 ft
Tower
John Hancock Tower
1100 ft
Restaurants
Stanhope Grille
100 ft
350 Stuart St
Citrus & Salt
200 ft
142 Berkeley St
Club Cafe
400 ft
209 Columbus Ave
The Friendly Toast
800 ft
35 Stanhope St
The Brahmin American Cuisine & Cocktails
600 ft
33 Stanhope St
Flour Bakery & Cafe
900 ft
131 Clarendon St
Tico Boston
600 ft
222 Berkeley St
Bacco's Fine Foods
1000 ft
31 Saint James Ave
Blue Glass Cafe
1100 ft
200 Clarendon St
Getting around
City Centre
Boston18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Logan (BOS)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Worcester Regional (ORH)116 min
·
47.9
mi
Train
Boston South Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Underground
Back Bay Metro Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 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 USD 68 per day.
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
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Review score
Based on 728 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 Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 763 reviews
8.8/10
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