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The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Boston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7,312 reviews)
"Good location and very comfortable hotel."
Canada
Gregory
The price is AED 874
AED 1,146 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
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, (3,163 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Roberto I Santeliz
The price is AED 585
AED 831 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
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 1,230
AED 2,677 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Lg suite for up to 8 ppl/3 floor
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 735
AED 2,208 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Houseboat in Boston Harbor Wifi A/C /Heat Be rocked to sleep
Interior

Fun houseboat. Walk to Boston attractions WIFI

Fun houseboat. Walk to Boston attractions WIFI
Boston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, very safe, beautiful view of the city when walking. Definitely would recommend ~"
United States
Tracey
The price is AED 803
AED 1,990 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Fun houseboat. Walk to Boston attractions WIFI
Outdoor dining

🎖The Boiler Room - Close to Subway & Downtown🎖

🎖The Boiler Room - Close to Subway & Downtown🎖
Dorchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Host was amazing and responded right away with any questions or concerns we had! Beautiful place to stay!"
United States
Amy I.
The price is AED 437
AED 1,343 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
🎖The Boiler Room - Close to Subway & Downtown🎖
Interior

Near Boston Historic two-bedroom with Modern Amenities

Near Boston Historic two-bedroom with Modern Amenities
Malden
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Comfortable property, great location, helpful host. Recommended. "
United States
Nicholas K.
The price is AED 918
AED 1,313 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Near Boston Historic two-bedroom with Modern Amenities
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, (105 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
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Waterfront House Minutes from the Boston Downtown, Airport, Encore Casino
Interior

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, (36 reviews)
"Well equipped and very clean, comfortable home"
United States
Gary R.
The price is AED 674
AED 1,373 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Home Away from Home | Next to Boston & Beach, EV+
Smart TV, fireplace

The Pistachio Room at TPH - Boston

The Pistachio Room at TPH - Boston
Brighton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Nice place to live (self catering type) but a slop hill of about 25m to walk through if on foot. With 7 day pass, it is easy to travel to Boston city about 40mins. Nearby, get restaurants and 7-11. It is a good place (cost effective) to stay for my Boston marathon and walk around Boston. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Chin Tung James
The price is AED 479
AED 800 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Pistachio Room at TPH - Boston
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The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston

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The Dagny Boston

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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 260 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.