What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Hotel Aka Back Bay
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About the Hotel
154 Berkeley Street, Boston, 02116,
- Steps from Trinity Church
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4-Star Historic Boutique Hotel in Boston's Back Bay, Former Police Headquarters
Amenities & Services
Hotel AKA Back Bay is housed in the former Boston Police Department Headquarters, a building that has undergone a renowned architectural transformation by Selldorf Architects. The property offers a
Rooms
The hotel provides a
Dining
The on-site restaurant,
Family & Children
The hotel supplies
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Hotel AKA Back Bay allows pets on the premises, with dedicated
Highlights
Location: Steps from Newbury Street, Prudential Center, and Back Bay Station
Architecture: Renowned transformation by Selldorf Architects
Dining: Interactive dining events at The Berkeley
Sleep: a.sleep rooms with complete darkness and noise isolation
Services: Baby safety gates, babysitting, and child services
Pets: Dedicated pet amenities including litter box, scratchers, and toys
“Formerly Boston Police Department Headquarters, the historic building now stands as a luxury hotel after a major architectural renovation; its Back Bay location puts guests near Newbury Street's upscale shopping and many dining options. The lounge/library and weekly social events cultivate relaxation and connection. It's a well-situated choice for travelers interested in both the city's history and vibrant present.”
Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Queen Room2 persons28 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons28 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Single Room Disability Access2 persons33 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
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
- Jacuzzi
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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Dining Onsite
Discover the vibrant dining experience at Hotel Aka Back Bay, where modern American flavors come alive in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in unique cocktails and family-friendly favorites, making every meal a delightful retreat.
Location
154 Berkeley Street, Boston, 02116,
Explore Boston
Local Experience
Boston Common
12 minutes' walk
America's oldest public park, renowned for its scenic beauty and historical significance, hosting seasonal events and activities.
Boston Public Garden
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its swan boats and beautiful landscaping, this lush park offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
Trinity Church
5 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, known for its stunning interior and historic significance, offering guided tours throughout the week.
Copley Square
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space surrounded by iconic buildings and art installations, often hosting local markets and events.
Fenway Park Tour
25 minutes walking
A thrilling guided tour of one of baseball's oldest parks, offering a glimpse into sport history; book in advance.
Yoga at Boston Common
12 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused outdoor yoga classes, held seasonally in the park, suitable for all skill levels; mats typically available.
Stanhope Grille
1 minute' walk
Contemporary American cuisine in an elegant setting with a seasonal menu; reservations are recommended.
Club Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, including vegetarian options; ideal for casual dining and nightlife.
The Wilbur Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A historical venue hosting comedy and music performances; check the schedule for family-friendly events.
House of Blues
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music and a lively bar scene; includes all-ages events with advanced ticket purchase.
Local transport and travel tips
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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 true.
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
Feedback about Hotel Aka Back Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons
Small elevators
Old furniture
Tired carpet
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FAQs
About Hotel Aka Back Bay
What is the distance from Hotel Aka Back Bay to the nearest subway station?
The hotel is located about 800 m from the Back Bay subway station.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options does Hotel Aka Back Bay offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Berkeley, serving American cuisine.
What fitness facilities are available at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Guests have access to a well-equipped fitness centre.
Is parking available at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Public parking is available on-site for 68 USD per day without the need for prior reservation.
How far is Hotel Aka Back Bay from Copley Square?
Hotel Aka Back Bay is located 0.5 km from Copley Square.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Nearby attractions include Boston Common (0.5 km) and Fenway Park (3 km).
Does Hotel Aka Back Bay provide business services?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and meeting room facilities.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Rooms feature a 46-inch flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee/tea making equipment, and ironing facilities.
What entertainment options are available for children at Hotel Aka Back Bay?
The hotel provides a children's menu and babysitting/child services upon request.
What are the main highlights of Hotel Aka Back Bay?
Highlights include a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, express check-in/out, and a leisure/TV room.
How close is Hotel Aka Back Bay to Fenway Park?
Fenway Park is located 3 km from the hotel.
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