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1. Boston Marriott Long Wharf

Boston Marriott Long Wharf
4.0 star property
Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Stay was excellant, clean, great balcony"
United States
Kevin
The price is ¥54,023
¥69,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Boston Marriott Long Wharf

2. Boston Harbor Hotel

Boston Harbor Hotel
5.0 star property
Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Dorothy
The price is ¥95,950
¥111,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Boston Harbor Hotel

3. Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina

Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina
3.0 star property
Waterfront
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (822 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay while in Boston. Relaxed location while walkable to all the best parts of the city. Staff is wonderful. I stayed there with my wife and two sons and we absolutely loved it."
United States
Robert
The price is ¥54,219
¥62,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina

4. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
4.0 star property
Boston Financial District, 0.2 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7,440 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Isabella
The price is ¥36,493
¥48,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Dagny Boston

5. Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District, 1.6 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,415 reviews)
"Location- on the water, great breakfast, well maintained,"
United States
Edmond
The price is ¥31,713
¥36,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

6. Hilton Boston Logan Airport

Hilton Boston Logan Airport
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,873 reviews)
"Pleasant and very convenient for travelers."
United States
Karen
The price is ¥41,115
¥47,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hilton Boston Logan Airport

7. Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston
4.0 star property
Boston Financial District, 0.3 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,930 reviews)
"Great location, reasonable rates, lovely hotel."
United States
Laura
The price is ¥31,392
¥36,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Harborside Inn Of Boston

8. Embassy Suites Boston Logan Airport

Embassy Suites Boston Logan Airport
3.5 star property
2.1 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,605 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Alan
The price is ¥31,072
¥36,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Embassy Suites Boston Logan Airport

9. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station
3.0 star property
West End, 1.2 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,461 reviews)
"Stayed one night, was clean and staff was nice."
United States
Cristy
The price is ¥26,956
¥31,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

10. Hyatt Regency Boston

Hyatt Regency Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 1 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,230 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay, location excellent, food excellent, facilities excellent, our room was lovely, spacious and clean."
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is ¥29,322
¥39,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hyatt Regency Boston

11. Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District, 1.8 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,871 reviews)
"Very good place to stay."
United States
Darin
The price is ¥24,831
¥28,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

12. Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
5.0 star property
Seaport District, 1.3 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,808 reviews)
"Food and restaurant ambience were great"
United States
Sandra Burns
The price is ¥34,932
¥47,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

13. Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Seaport District, 1.2 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,873 reviews)
"Nice location and good accommodations."
United States
Cordell
The price is ¥30,278
¥40,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Seaport Hotel Boston

14. YOTEL Boston

YOTEL Boston
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,583 reviews)
The price is ¥25,467
¥38,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
YOTEL Boston

15. Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 0.6 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,325 reviews)
"Great hotel, room, staff, location, pet friendly!"
United States
Valentina
The price is ¥36,812
¥42,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

16. Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport

Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport
3.0 star property
6.1 km from Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (5,526 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
mary
The price is ¥23,378
¥26,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport

17. The Westin Boston Seaport District

The Westin Boston Seaport District
4.0 star property
Seaport District, 1.4 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,426 reviews)
"Great location. Nice stay."
United States
Colby
The price is ¥25,673
¥37,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Westin Boston Seaport District

18. The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 1 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,181 reviews)
"Great trip to Boston, and perfect Stay."
United States
robert
The price is ¥30,388
¥41,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Downtown/Seaport

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Downtown/Seaport
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (738 reviews)
"Family Friendly property with decent breakfast. Location of the property is great."
United States
Amit
The price is ¥46,055
¥53,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Downtown/Seaport

20. Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor

Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor
4.0 star property
East Boston, 1.9 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,026 reviews)
"Great location and ideal for travel in and out of Logan."
United States
John Brendan
The price is ¥30,119
¥39,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor
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Where to stay in Waterfront

Find the best Waterfront areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Waterfront
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Downtown Boston

Densely packed with highrise buildings, this area boasts landmarks like Custom House Tower and is close to Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, and the Old State House. Find headquarters of major banks, hotels, and investment firms here.

Back Bay

Victorian brownstone homes and cultural institutions like the Boston Public Library define this area. Shop at Newbury Street, Prudential Center, and Copley Place, or explore sights like Trinity Church and the John Hancock Tower.

Seaport District

Experience a transformed industrial area with office towers, innovation labs, and 78 restaurants. Visit the Institute of Contemporary Art and easily access Downtown Boston via the Evelyn Moakley Bridge.

Beacon Hill

Historic Federal-style rowhouses, gaslit streets, and brick sidewalks create a charming atmosphere. Explore the Boston African American National Historic Site, shop on Charles Street, and easily access MBTA stations.

North End

Indulge in Italian cuisine at numerous restaurants and bakeries, explore historic sites like Old North Church and Paul Revere House, and enjoy performances at NEMPAC and Improv Asylum Theater. Easily accessible via MBTA lines, buses, and ferries.

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Top reasons to visit Waterfront

  • Stunning Waterfront Views: Enjoy beautiful vistas of Boston Harbor and the Seaport, perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
  • Vibrant Urban Atmosphere: Explore charming streets filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks, blending city life with scenic beauty.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in family-friendly adventures at urban parks and waterfront areas for recreational fun.
  • Historic Attractions: Discover the rich history of Boston with nearby historic churches and educational sites.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts that cater to various needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near Waterfront

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in the vibrant Waterfront area of Boston. From luxurious waterfront hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, you’ll find options perfect for both business and leisure travelers. Enjoy pet-friendly services and LGBTQIA welcoming experiences, all while being close to the bustling Seaport district. Whether you're looking for a modern seaport hotel or a charming waterfront retreat, you're sure to find the ideal spot for your stay.

  • Hilton Boston Park Plaza: Nestled in a national historic building, the Hilton Boston Park Plaza offers a unique blend of history and modern amenities. This 4-star hotel, rated 8.4 out of 10 by guests, is located 2km from Waterfront. Ideal for eco-conscious travelers and business professionals, it boasts eco-certification and provides a sophisticated atmosphere. Guests can enjoy stylish accommodations, a fitness center, and convenient access to Boston's vibrant attractions, making it a remarkable choice for those seeking a historic and environmentally friendly experience.
  • Omni Parker House: Located just 805m from Waterfront, the Omni Parker House is a celebrated 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property excels in family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodations, offering amenities designed for children, including complimentary cribs and a first aid kit. Its rich history is complemented by modern conveniences, making it a great option for families and business travelers alike. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere, on-site dining, and easy access to local attractions.
  • The Godfrey Hotel Boston: The Godfrey Hotel Boston, just 966m from Waterfront, is a boutique hotel that stands out with its unique decor and artistic touches. Rated 9.4 out of 10 by guests, this 4-star property is ideal for travelers seeking a stylish and pet-friendly environment. With a focus on offering personalized experiences, guests can enjoy comfortable rooms and a range of amenities. The Godfrey combines elegance with convenience, making it a perfect base for exploring the charm of Boston.

Where to stay near Waterfront

The Waterfront in Boston offers a captivating blend of urban charm and scenic beauty, perfect for family outings and city-themed vacations. Explore the bustling Downtown Boston and enjoy stunning harbor views in the Waterfront District. This vibrant area boasts a friendly atmosphere, rich history, and numerous attractions, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveler. Discover the unique vibe of Boston while indulging in its diverse offerings, from waterfront dining to cultural landmarks.

  • Boston: As a vibrant metropolis, Boston is a hub of history, culture, and education. The Waterfront is nestled within this dynamic city, making it an ideal starting point for your exploration. Visitors flock to Boston year-round, with peak seasons in July to August and October. The city offers an array of activities, from educational tours to music concerts and shopping. Notable attractions include historic sports stadiums and event venues. Whether you're seeking family-friendly adventures or cultural experiences, Boston promises to captivate every traveler.
  • Downtown Boston: Located a mere 483m from the Waterfront, Downtown Boston is a bustling neighborhood that seamlessly blends business and leisure. This area experiences a steady flow of visitors, particularly from April to July. Downtown is renowned for its shopping centers and urban parks, making it a favorite for families and business travelers alike. Local landmarks include historic sports stadiums and event conference venues, ensuring there's no shortage of excitement. Whether you’re looking to unwind in a park or indulge in retail therapy, Downtown Boston has something for everyone.
  • Seaport District: Just 1km from the Waterfront, the Seaport District is a trendy neighborhood known for its modern vibe and waterfront views. This area sees a moderate influx of visitors, especially between April and July. Ideal for families and business travelers, the Seaport boasts shopping centers, spas, and a lively marina. The district also features major event venues and convention centers, making it a hotspot for both leisure and corporate gatherings. Experience the best of Boston’s waterfront culture in this vibrant area.

Things to do in Waterfront

Shopping

Visit the bustling Boston Waterfront, where you can find the popular Faneuil Hall Marketplace, featuring a mix of shops and eateries. For a more upscale experience, head to the nearby Harborwalk, offering unique boutiques with local crafts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Explore the Spa at the Battery Wharf for a rejuvenating massage or facial, followed by some time in the relaxation lounge. For outdoor enjoyment, stroll along the Harborwalk to take in scenic waterfront views and vibrant public art installations, providing a refreshing escape from city life.

Adventure

The Boston Harborwalk offers scenic views along the waterfront, perfect for walking or biking. Explore the New England Aquarium to encounter marine life, or take a thrilling harbor cruise for a unique perspective of the city and its historic sites.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Envoy Hotel Rooftop Bar for stunning views and craft cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Barking Crab for seafood and live music, or unwind at the Harpoon Brewery with fresh beers and food trucks nearby.

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

Find the best attractions near Waterfront

The Waterfront in Boston, Massachusetts, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a vibrant urban environment. Visitors can explore urban parks, charming streets, and historic churches, all while soaking in the culture and scenic waterfront views. Key attractions include the Boston Harbor and Boston Seaport, making it an ideal location for those seeking a blend of outdoor experiences and city exploration. Enjoy the stunning waterfront location as you immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.

  • Fenway Park: Experience the rich history and passionate atmosphere of one of America's oldest baseball stadiums, located 5km from the Waterfront. Catch a Red Sox game or take a guided tour to learn about its legendary past and iconic features.
  • Boston Common: Just 1km from the Waterfront, Boston Common is a vibrant urban park where families can enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and seasonal events. Its lush landscapes and historic significance provide a refreshing escape within the city.
  • Copley Square: Located 2km away, Copley Square is a bustling modern square surrounded by stunning architecture, including the Boston Public Library and Trinity Church. It's an ideal spot for people-watching, dining, and soaking in the city’s energy.

Best time to go to Waterfront

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waterfront

Traveling to Waterfront in BOSton is convenient with Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), located 3km away. Nearby luxurious accommodations include the InterContinental Boston, and The Langham, Boston, both just 3km from the airport. The Encore Boston Harbor is also an option, situated 5km away. For access, hotels typically provide shuttle services or are within a short taxi ride. If you're considering other airports, Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 143km away, while T.F. Green Airport (PVD) in Providence is 77km from Waterfront, with several 4-star hotels available near each airport for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waterfront?
Waterfront is a scenic neighborhood known for its must-see aquarium. Experience the best of Waterfront with a visit to New England Aquarium and Boston Harbor during your trip.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Waterfront?
Based on our traveler data, Boston Harbor Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Waterfront. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Boston Harbor, and it offers a marina and a restaurant.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation'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 be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Waterfront.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Waterfront?
For more information about updating your trip to Waterfront or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Boston neighborhood?
If you're looking for activities to do while you're in Waterfront, check out Boston Harbor and Long Wharf. New England Aquarium and Rowes Wharf are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include TD Garden, Fenway Park, and Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Copley Square and Encore Boston Harbor are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Boston.
How can I get around Waterfront and the greater Boston area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Aquarium is the closest metro station. Learn about your options for water transportation at the port.

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