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The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Boston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7,404 reviews)
"Good location and very comfortable hotel."
Canada
Gregory
The price is AED 640
AED 874 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Dagny Boston
Lobby

Hilton Boston Park Plaza

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
4.0 star property
Bay Village
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,101 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Roberto I Santeliz
The price is AED 774
AED 1,051 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Central Boston Beacon Hill 2brm

Central Boston Beacon Hill 2brm
Beacon Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
The price is AED 1,157
AED 2,170 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Central Boston Beacon Hill 2brm
Exterior

Houseboat in Boston Harbor Wifi A/C /Heat Be rocked to sleep

Houseboat in Boston Harbor Wifi A/C /Heat Be rocked to sleep
Charlestown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"Perfect host, perfect spot, WORTH EVERY PENNY "
Canada
Jennifer E.
The price is AED 715
AED 2,216 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Houseboat in Boston Harbor Wifi A/C /Heat Be rocked to sleep
Interior

Waterfront House Minutes from the Boston Downtown, Airport, Encore Casino

Waterfront House Minutes from the Boston Downtown, Airport, Encore Casino
Chelsea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"host was so welcoming and we enjoyed they stay"
United States
Roshawn D.
The price is AED 1,322
AED 2,515 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Waterfront House Minutes from the Boston Downtown, Airport, Encore Casino
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Magical Little Home in Historic District • Parking • Rustic Luxury • Outdoor..

Magical Little Home in Historic District • Parking • Rustic Luxury • Outdoor..
Marblehead Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"This place was comfortable, clean and in a perfect location to walk to town, the water, and enjoy summer in Marblehead. Look forward to staying here again!"
United States
Michele P.
The price is AED 1,609
AED 2,618 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Magical Little Home in Historic District • Parking • Rustic Luxury • Outdoor..
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Lg suite for up to 8 ppl/3 floor

Lg suite for up to 8 ppl/3 floor
Dorchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Property was secure and had a fantastic location.The owner was very friendly and gave so much great information about the area. Would absolutely book again!"
Canada
blake s.
The price is AED 1,396
AED 2,896 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Lg suite for up to 8 ppl/3 floor
Interior

Renovated Beach House Close to Everything, Minutes to Boston

Renovated Beach House Close to Everything, Minutes to Boston
Quincy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Clean rooms. Lacked basic amenities like toilet paper or dish washer soap. Very convenient location with beach and Boston skyline view. "
United States
Erin C.
The price is AED 2,938
AED 4,427 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Renovated Beach House Close to Everything, Minutes to Boston
Dining

Home Away from Home | Next to Boston & Beach, EV+

Home Away from Home | Next to Boston & Beach, EV+
North Quincy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Well equipped and very clean, comfortable home"
United States
Gary R.
The price is AED 678
AED 1,476 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Home Away from Home | Next to Boston & Beach, EV+
Interior

Near Boston Historic two-bedroom with Modern Amenities

Near Boston Historic two-bedroom with Modern Amenities
Malden
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
"Place was spotless and had everything you needed for a great stay."
United States
Jenn K.
The price is AED 826
AED 1,182 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Near Boston Historic two-bedroom with Modern Amenities
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Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay"
Zac 1-night trip
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Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Back Bay?
The rich history of Back Bay is well known so consider a visit to the stunning cathedral, especially if you're a history buff. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Back Bay?
Back Bay is home to 271 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Back Bay?
Back Bay is notable for its churches and landmarks like Old South Church, Trinity Church Boston, and Gibson House Museum. Cultural venues include Copley Society of Art, Lyric Stage Company of Boston, and Gallery Naga. Copley Square is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Back Bay?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Back Bay often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Back Bay have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Back Bay doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.