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The Verb Hotel

The Verb Hotel
3.5 star property
0.5 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,038 reviews)
"Amazing staff, awesome place, excellent restaurant "
United States
JAMIE
The price is AED 625
AED 899 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Verb Hotel

citizenM Boston Back Bay

citizenM Boston Back Bay
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,541 reviews)
"Excellent hotel "
United States
Laura
The price is AED 602
AED 701 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
citizenM Boston Back Bay

Hotel Commonwealth

Hotel Commonwealth
4.5 star property
0.3 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,040 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff confortable rooms and beds. "
United States
Ximena
The price is AED 976
AED 1,307 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hotel Commonwealth

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"A wonderful spot to stay. "
United States
Carolyn
The price is AED 840
AED 1,081 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

Lark Hotels 907 Main

Lark Hotels 907 Main
2.0 star property
1.5 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Great location, I really enjoy boutique like hotels the experience is more personalized and you really feel at home"
United States
DIANA
The price is AED 742
AED 860 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Lark Hotels 907 Main

Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston

Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston
5.0 star property
1.2 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (402 reviews)
"Great place too stay "
United States
brian
The price is AED 2,020
AED 2,353 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston

The Lenox Hotel Boston

The Lenox Hotel Boston
4.5 star property
1.5 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,477 reviews)
"Great hotel and location "
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 1,041
AED 1,213 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Lenox Hotel Boston

Oasis Guest House

Oasis Guest House
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,423 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great rooms "
United States
Samuel
The price is AED 602
AED 692 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Oasis Guest House

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Boston University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,086 reviews)
"Hotel was spotless, friendly staff & amazing location. "
United States
Justin
The price is AED 878
AED 1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway

Raffles Boston

Raffles Boston
5.0 star property
1.9 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
"Exceptional service from the entire staff. 5 stars for their hospitality and communication skills."
United States
JAE
The price is AED 2,248
AED 2,618 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Raffles Boston

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"The property was nice and clean. The location is good and convenient. We had a great stay."
United States
TUYENBICH
The price is AED 804
AED 1,060 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

The Whitney Hotel

The Whitney Hotel
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (541 reviews)
"Fantastic location, close to Mass Gen. Restaurant on property was also very good."
United States
Donna
The price is AED 1,352
AED 1,703 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Whitney Hotel

Mandarin Oriental, Boston

Mandarin Oriental, Boston
5.0 star property
1.3 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (412 reviews)
"Service was excellent and the Spa facilities were great! Location is amazing! "
United States
Cynthia
The price is AED 2,198
AED 2,560 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Mandarin Oriental, Boston

Copley House

Copley House
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Boston University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,031 reviews)
"Fabulous place to stay."
United States
Andrea
The price is AED 437
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Copley House

The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay

The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Boston University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,292 reviews)
"Great location the restaurant was excellent, staff super friendly highly recommend!"
United States
Jeff
The price is AED 1,006
AED 1,300 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay

Iris Hotel Boston

Iris Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (513 reviews)
"Easy check in, friendly staff, nice room, "
United States
Dominic
The price is AED 1,137
AED 1,270 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Iris Hotel Boston

Hotel AKA Back Bay

Hotel AKA Back Bay
4.5 star property
2.1 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,212 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Gabrielle
The price is AED 826
AED 1,112 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hotel AKA Back Bay

Boston Marriott Copley Place

Boston Marriott Copley Place
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Boston University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,772 reviews)
"Food, staff service was impeccable!"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 1,025
AED 1,343 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Boston Marriott Copley Place

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Boston University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,305 reviews)
"great staff and clean hotel!"
United States
Natalie
The price is AED 585
AED 763 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

The Newbury Boston

The Newbury Boston
5.0 star property
2.2 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (614 reviews)
"Great location, hotel staff is friendly, room is lovely"
United States
amy
The price is AED 1,980
AED 2,498 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Newbury Boston
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
The Verb Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,038 reviews
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International cuisine
citizenM Boston Back Bay
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
2,541 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Hotel Commonwealth
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
2,040 reviews
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Exterior
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,009 reviews
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Lark Hotels 907 Main
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
86 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Boston University

  • Engaging Sports Events: Experience the excitement of Boston University's athletic events, showcasing local talent and school spirit.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore captivating art exhibits and dynamic theater performances on campus and in the surrounding area.
  • Historic Sites and Parks: Visit nearby historic sites and enjoy outdoor activities at the picturesque Charles River Esplanade.
  • Vibrant Urban Experience: Immerse yourself in Boston's bustling streets, friendly neighborhoods, and stunning scenery.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of cozy hotels and charming bed & breakfasts to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Boston University

Discover a range of accommodation options near Boston University, from cozy hotels to charming bed & breakfasts. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming options that cater to diverse needs. Explore the best hotels and closest lodgings to campus, ensuring a comfortable stay while you immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Boston.

  • Hilton Boston Park Plaza: Nestled in the heart of Boston, the Hilton Boston Park Plaza offers a vibrant city-themed experience, just 1.6km from Boston University. Ideal for families and LGBTQIA travelers, this 4-star hotel features a welcoming atmosphere with amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs. Its central location allows guests to easily explore Boston's rich history, culture, and entertainment options. Enjoy the modern comforts and stylish decor that make this hotel a favorite among visitors.
  • Omni Parker House: A historic gem located 3.2km from Boston University, the Omni Parker House combines luxury and family-friendly comfort for an unforgettable stay. This 4-star hotel is perfect for business travelers and families alike, offering amenities such as complimentary cribs and a First Aid Kit for peace of mind. Guests can indulge in the hotel’s refined ambiance, rich culinary offerings, and convenient access to Boston's iconic landmarks, ensuring a sophisticated yet welcoming environment for all.
  • The Godfrey Hotel Boston: Just 3.2km from Boston University, The Godfrey Hotel Boston stands out with its boutique charm and pet-friendly policies. This 4-star hotel welcomes furry companions and features a unique design with artistic decor that adds character to your stay. With amenities tailored for pets, including waived fees for service animals and accommodations for dogs, The Godfrey caters to travelers seeking a stylish retreat. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service that make this hotel a top choice for visitors to Boston.

Where to stay near Boston University

Boston University offers a vibrant urban experience with rich historical charm, making it an ideal destination for travelers. Within walking distance, explore downtown Boston's bustling streets, friendly neighborhoods, and stunning scenery. Whether you're looking for family-friendly attractions or a taste of local culture, the Boston area has something for everyone, including various accommodation options to suit your budget. Enjoy the perfect blend of city life and historical exploration during your visit.

  • Boston: A vibrant metropolis, Boston is home to Boston University and offers a rich cultural tapestry for visitors. The city sees a steady influx of travelers year-round, with peak seasons in July to August and October. Known for its culture themed and family experiences, Boston is a hub of education, music, and shopping. Explore historic landmarks like Fenway Park, the iconic sports stadium, and the prestigious universities that dot the landscape. The city's historic charm blends seamlessly with modern attractions, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Cambridge: Located 3.2km from Boston University, Cambridge boasts a unique academic atmosphere as the home of Harvard University and MIT. Visitors flock here for family , city themed , and culture themed experiences, with peak travel times in April, July, and September. The city is a treasure trove of educational opportunities, shopping centers, and historic sites. Take a stroll along the Charles River or visit the vibrant shops and eateries in Harvard Square, where history meets innovation in a lively environment.
  • Downtown Boston: Just 3.2km from Boston University, Downtown Boston is the heartbeat of the city. This bustling neighborhood attracts visitors year-round, especially during peak months in April and June to July. Known for its city themed , family , and culture themed experiences, Downtown offers countless educational institutions, shopping centers, and urban parks. Don’t miss the chance to explore the historic Freedom Trail or relax in the Boston Common, where history and nature coexist beautifully, providing a perfect backdrop for your adventure.

Things to do near Boston University

At Boston University, visitors can enjoy a vibrant mix of activities, including engaging sports events, captivating art exhibits, and dynamic theater performances. The campus also features various event venues perfect for hosting gatherings. Additionally, nearby areas offer excellent opportunities for window shopping, allowing tourists to explore unique shops and boutiques while soaking in the local atmosphere.

Shopping

Harvard Square, located 3.2km from Boston University, offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Nearby, the Harvard Cooperative Society and Bow Market provide unique local goods, making them great spots for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

MGM Music Hall at Fenway offers vibrant music concerts that energize your spirit, located 322m from Boston University. Agganis Arena, 1.6km away, hosts thrilling sports events for an adrenaline rush. For relaxation, visit Larz Anderson Park, 4.8km from campus, where you can unwind in nature's tranquility.

Adventure

The Minuteman Bikeway offers a scenic hiking trail only 1.6km from Boston University, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For water sports, visit Courageous Sailing Center, located 4.8km away, where you can enjoy sailing adventures. Boston Paintball, situated 8.0km away, provides thrilling paintball experiences for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience Boston University's vibrant nightlife by catching a film at the Coolidge Corner Theatre, just 1.6km away, or enjoy a show at the romantic Orpheum Theater, also two miles away. For family-friendly fun, visit the Charles Hayden Planetarium, offering entertainment just two miles from campus.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Boston University

To save money during your visit to Boston University, consider traveling between December and February, when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter hotels by budget and location, and arrange results from lowest to highest price. Booking a package that combines flights and hotels can also lead to significant savings. Additionally, explore free activities on campus and utilize public transport options to keep your travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Boston University 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 around Boston University is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Boston University is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay near Boston University with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Boston University

Boston University is surrounded by a rich blend of historic sites, urban parks, and event venues, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Explore nearby attractions like the scenic Charles River Esplanade for outdoor fun or visit the iconic Fenway Park for a taste of local sports culture. The vibrant atmosphere of Boston offers a variety of experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking both education and leisure.

  • Fenway Park: As the oldest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Fenway Park offers a unique blend of rich history and vibrant sports culture. Experience the excitement of a Red Sox game or take a guided tour to learn about its iconic features, like the Green Monster.
  • TD Garden: This state-of-the-art event venue is home to the Boston Celtics and Boston Bruins. With its modern facilities and buzzing atmosphere, attending a game or concert here provides an exhilarating experience and a glimpse into Boston's sports and entertainment scene.
  • Harvard University: Renowned for its academic excellence, Harvard University boasts stunning architecture and lush green spaces. Explore its historic campus, visit the museums, and soak in the intellectual ambiance that has shaped generations of leaders.

Best time to go to Boston University

The best time to visit Boston University can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Boston University falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Boston University falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 University

When visiting Boston University, the primary airport to consider is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), situated 6.4km away. Nearby accommodations include the 5-star InterContinental Boston, 3.2km from the airport, and the Boston Harbor Hotel, also 3.2km away. Both hotels provide convenient access to the airport. If you're considering alternate airports, Providence T.F. Green (PVD) is 74.0km away, with options like the Omni Providence Hotel and Hotel Providence, both 11.3km from the airport. Additionally, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is located 46.4km away, offering hotels such as The Grand at Bedford Village Inn and DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, both 6.4km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Boston University?
Boston University is located in a vibrant area of Boston known for its beautiful river views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 470 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Boston University?
Adjacent to Boston University, Hotel Commonwealth is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour health club. Other good choices within a short distance include citizenM Boston Back Bay and Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Boston University?
Expedia has 470 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Boston University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Boston University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Boston University.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Boston University?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Boston University, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Boston University?
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and MIT Museum feature captivating exhibits. Fenway Park, Old South Church, and Trinity Church Boston are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at House of Blues Boston, MGM Music Hall at Fenway, and Boston Symphony Hall if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to Boston University?
With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Boston University is easy. You can take advantage of metro transit at Fenway Station, Kenmore Station, and Blandford Street Station. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Boston Yawkey Station.