Want to find the best Boston hotel for your next visit?
With hundreds of hotels in all price ranges in the city's most popular central neighborhoods, you have a dizzying array of choices.
To make deciding where to stay easier, our Boston hotel guide gives you our hand-picked hotel recommendations by category:
- Most Popular - Newest Hotels, Hotel Deals, Boston Marathon, Airport Hotels, & More
- Boston Hotel Map & Rates
- Location - Neighborhoods, Sports Venues, Attractions,
- Price - Deals, Discounts, Cheap, & Luxury
- Holidays & Special Events
- Amenities - Swimming Pools, Fireplaces, & More
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Most Popular Boston Hotel Categories
Staying near a popular attraction or event not only saves you time when you visit it, but also puts you in a convenient location near other Boston attractions and fun things to do.
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More Top Boston Hotel Categories
- Boston's Newest Hotels - Be among the first to experience these fabulous new hotels
- Marriott Hotels in Boston - Find out where to earn and use Marriott Bonvoy points in Boston's top neighborhoods close to popular attractions
- Theatre District & Chinatown - Stay close to Boston's top theaters, comedy clubs, nightlife, restaurants, and Chinatown
- Inexpensive Boston Hotels - If you know where to look, you can find cheap hotel rates in every top Boston neighborhood. Here's where to find them, plus other ways to save ...
- Waterfront Hotels - Enjoy the spectacular Boston Harbor views, restaurants, attractions
Boston Hotels for Holidays & Special Events
- Hotels for Boston's Harborfest - Stay near attractions participating in the city-wide Independence Day celebration
- Hotels near the St Patrick's Day Parade - Where to stay close to the hotel route
- Hotels near Boston's Public Garden - Be close to the Swan Boats, Make Way for Ducklings statues, and beautiful views of this special Victorian garden in the middle of Boston
- Hotels in Salem - Where to stay in this historic city north of Boston, home to a month-long Halloween celebration
- Head of the Charles Hotels - Where to stay closest to the race course and to get best views
How to Save on Boston Hotels
Want to save BIG on your Boston hotel? Check out our tips on how to find discounts, deals, and promo codes for Boston hotels using well-known hotel review and booking websites.
Whether you're looking for bargain accommodations or want to pay less for luxury, we'll show you How to Save on Hotels in Boston.
Or, go straight to these offers:
- Cheap Boston Hotels - If you know where to look, you can find cheap hotel rates in every top Boston neighborhood. Here's where to find them, plus other ways to save ...
- Hotels Outside of Boston - Can they save you money? Maybe yes, maybe no. Here's why they can be tricky - and how to avoid the pitfalls
- Boston Discount Hotels - If you don't care about fancy Italian linens or designer soaps, you'll find some real bargains at these hotels ...
- Boston Hotel Discounts for College Visits - Touring one of Boston's 50+ colleges and universities? These hotels may give you a discount ...
- Boston Airport Hotels with "Stay & Fly" Packages - Need to park your car near the airport while you're away? Save big at these hotels ...
- Boston Logan Airport Hotels - Did you know you can save on rates by staying at the airport, only an 8-minute water taxi ride to Downtown Boston? Take a look ...
- Hotels near Boston CityPass Attractions - You can save big on top attractions when you get a Boston CityPass card. If you want to save time too, staying at these hotels will put you in the most convenient locations near the attractions ...
Boston Hotels by Location
Choose a great place to stay based on neighborhood, nearby sports and concert venues, or nearby top Boston attractions.
More Boston Hotels in Top Locations
- Back Bay Boston Hotels - Enjoy the Victorian brownstones, superb shopping, and top restaurants and attractions
- City Hall Plaza - Stay close to the Freedom Trail, TD Garden, the Waterfront, Faneuil Marketplace, and City Plaza events
- Downtown Boston Hotels - Perfect for business and leisure; close to top attractions
- Downtown Waterfront Hotels - Enjoy the spectacular views, restaurants, attractions
- Financial District Hotels - Enjoy the convenience of being in Boston's business district (and near the waterfront and other top attractions)
- Historic Downtown Boston - Experience the heart of historic Boston
- Government Center and the West End - Enjoy the nightlife around TD Garden, Beacon Hill, and the Waterfront
- North End - Stay close to TD Garden, Boston's best Italian restaurants, and the Aquarium
- Seaport/South Boston Waterfront - Where to stay in this trendy fun-filled district
- Theatre District & Chinatown - Stay close to Boston's top theaters, comedy clubs, nightlife, restaurants, and Chinatown
Boston Hotels near Sports & Concert Venues
Coming to Boston for a game or concert, and want to party before and/or after? Here's where you can stay within an easy walking distance of Boston's top sports and concert venues
- Fenway Park - Where to stay for Red Sox games and summer concerts
- TD Garden - Hotels near the Boston Bruins and Celtics home arena and major concert venue - and as a bonus, these hotels are also perfect for Big Night Live, located next to TD Garden
- Gillette Stadium - Where to stay for New England Patriots games and Boston's biggest summer concerts
- Blue Hills Pavilion - South Boston Waterfront hotels near this popular summer concert venue
Boston Hotels near Top Attractions
- Theatre District - Stay close to Boston's top theaters, comedy clubs, nightlife, restaurants, and Chinatown
- Financial District Hotels - Enjoy the convenience of being in Boston's business district (and near the waterfront)
- Historic Downtown Boston Hotels - Experience the heart of historic Boston
- Hotels near Government Center and Boston's West End - Enjoy the nightlife around TD Garden, Beacon Hill, and the Waterfront
- Hotels in Boston's Theatre District - Stay close to Boston's top theaters, comedy clubs, nightlife, restaurants, and Chinatown
- Hotels near Boston's Haymarket - Where to stay in Old Boston near Haymarket and Faneuil Marketplace
Not sure about neighborhood locations? Check out our Boston neighborhood map.
Boston Hotels with Special Amenities
- Boston Hotels with Outdoor Swimming Pools - Best hotels for enjoying the summer in Boston
- Boston Hotels with Fireplaces - You'll love the luxury of a fireplace in your hotel room
- Top Family Hotels - Vacationing with your kids? Enjoy these family-friendly hotels
- Boston Luxury Hotels - For special occasions - or just when you need some extra pampering
- Luxury Boutique Hotels - You'll feel at home - and love the personalized service
- Massachusetts RV Parks near Public Transportation to Boston - Stay at these RV parks, and take the train into Boston
Popular Boston Hotels - Budget to Luxury
Want to know more about a specific hotel, such as what to expect, what the surrounding neighborhood is like, and where to eat nearby? Read our hotel reviews:
- Charlesmark Hotel- Great value budget hotel near Copley Square & the Boston Marathon Finish Line
- Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel - Fabulous luxury hotel overlooking Copley Square - perfect for Boston Marathon and July 4th fireworks viewing
- Bostonian Hotel - Very popular hotel near Faneuil Market Place, New England Aquarium, TD Garden
- Midtown Hotel - One of Boston's true bargain hotels - nice outdoor pool
- Westin Waterfront Hotel - Connected to Boston Convention Center - home to the Laugh comedy club and near all the South Boston Waterfront attractions
- Battery Wharf Hotel - Wonderful waterfront location in the North End neighborhood
- XV Beacon Hotel - Luxury boutique hotel on Beacon Hill with fireplaces in all guestrooms
- Wyndham Hotel - Popular hotel near Massachusetts General Hospital, TD Garden, and Beacon Hill with large (for Boston) guestrooms
- Boston Harbor Hotel - 5-star luxury hotel on the Downtown Waterfront on the edge of the Financial District
- Boston Marriott Long Wharf - Very popular waterfront hotel near Faneuil Marketplace and the Aquarium - a favorite of families
- Eliot Hotel - Elegant suite hotel overlooking Commonwealth Avenue Mall in Back Bay
- Boston Hilton Financial District - Very nice hotel - popular with business visitors but look for attractive weekend rates
- Hyatt Regency Boston - Large and luxurious hotel in the heart of the Theatre District
- InterContinental Boston - Luxury hotel on the Downtown Waterfront
- Marriott Residence Inn at Tudor Wharf - On the Charlestown waterfront - perfect for exploring Freedom Trail sites, and just a short walk across a bridge to TD Garden and the North End
- Omni Parker Hotel - Beautifully renovated historic property where Boston Cream Pie was invented
- Park Plaza Hotel - Large and lovely hotel near Boston Common and the Theatre District
- Sheraton Boston - A perennial favorite with business and leisure travelers - beautiful indoor pool
Questions & Answers about Boston Hotels
- Hotel Rooftop Terraces for Viewing Boston's July 4th Fireworks
I have read of a hotel that offers rooftop seating for the Boston Pops 4th of July concert. Supposedly you can hear well and see the fireworks display. Do you know of such a hotel? - Best Hotels for Fireworks & Boston Pops on July 4th
Can you recommend some hotels that are within walking distance of Boston's fireworks and the Pops Concert? - Why You Can't See & Hear Boston's July 4th Fireworks & Concert from Most Hotels
Is there a good Boston hotel to stay in where you can both hear the concert and see the fireworks on July 4th?
More Articles about Boston Hotels
- Inexpensive Boston Hotels - Where to find cheap and discounted hotel rates in the pricey Boston hotel market
- Boston Hotel FAQs - Answers to our most frequently received questions about Boston hotels
- Boston Discount Hotels - Don't need fancy Italian linens or designer soaps in your hotel room? You'll find some real bargains at these hotels
- Boston Logan Airport Hotels - Did you know you can save on rates by staying at the airport, only an 8-minute water taxi ride to Downtown Boston?
- Theatre District Hotels - Find where to stay near Boston's most popular theaters
