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1. Boston Marriott Long Wharf

Boston Marriott Long Wharf
4.0 star property
Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"This was the most wonderful hotel and the location is absolutely perfect!! The staff was Amazing and everything was in walking distance. The hotel offered free water and was so clean."
United States
Kelly
The price is P19,895
P25,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Boston Marriott Long Wharf

2. Boston Harbor Hotel

Boston Harbor Hotel
5.0 star property
Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and very helpful staff"
United States
John
The price is P31,564
P36,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
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, (804 reviews)
"An amazing location and the support staff was focused on making our stay wonderful. Room and bathroom were very clean."
United States
Tony
The price is P32,795
P37,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
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, (7,392 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Scott
The price is P12,694
P16,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Dagny Boston

5. 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, (6,845 reviews)
"Excellent location, nice clean rooms, ideal for our stay."
United Kingdom
Allan
The price is P13,803
P16,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Harborside Inn Of Boston

6. 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, (2,487 reviews)
"Great space for a family of five to stay. If renting a car, parking and road access is tricky from this location, but otherwise fantastic."
United States
Stacie
The price is P13,528
P15,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Embassy Suites Boston Logan Airport

7. 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, (2,402 reviews)
"Great location in the Seaport area."
United States
Kathleen
The price is P14,105
P16,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

8. Hyatt Regency Boston

Hyatt Regency Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 1 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,159 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay"
United States
Hessam
The price is P13,489
P17,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hyatt Regency Boston

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, (1,413 reviews)
"The staff were fantastic!! The room was beautiful and clean, and the location was absolutely perfect for exploring all Boston has to offer."
United States
Tyler
The price is P13,560
P15,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

10. Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Seaport District, 1.2 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,582 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location."
Canada
Robert
The price is P12,257
P16,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Seaport Hotel Boston

11. Hilton Boston Logan Airport

Hilton Boston Logan Airport
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,816 reviews)
"Great hotel…great location!"
United States
Shelly
The price is P14,408
P16,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hilton Boston Logan Airport

12. 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, (2,399 reviews)
"Great stay!!"
United States
Patrick
The price is P14,105
P19,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Westin Boston Seaport District

13. 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, (2,847 reviews)
"We did enjoy our stay there, very nice and helpful staff, very clean place and the location was great."
Canada
Brahm
The price is P9,546
P11,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

14. YOTEL Boston

YOTEL Boston
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,575 reviews)
"Great stay clean very comfortable rooms! Will stay again! Great location for seaport visit!"
United States
Ann
The price is P12,503
P17,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
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, (3,211 reviews)
"The hotel was centrally located which was nice."
United States
Joseph
The price is P12,976
P15,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

16. 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, (4,799 reviews)
"Great location and rooms"
United States
Aimee
The price is P14,733
P19,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

17. Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown

Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown
4.0 star property
Government Center, 0.6 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing spot in a perfect location"
United States
Angel
The price is P14,217
P19,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown

18. 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, (1,957 reviews)
"Great property and great location"
United States
robert
The price is P13,550
P17,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor

19. The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 1 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,137 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and great location!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is P11,586
P16,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

20. Hampton Inn Boston Logan Airport Chelsea

Hampton Inn Boston Logan Airport Chelsea
2.5 star property
4.1 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,093 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, easy access to and from airport."
United States
Karina
The price is P9,546
P10,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Hampton Inn Boston Logan Airport Chelsea
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Where to stay in Waterfront

Find the best Waterfront areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Boston

The heart of America’s revolutionary history lies in the center of this city. Uncover the story of the nation and enjoy excellent arts and dining venues.

Back Bay

Parisian boulevards and elegant brownstones conjure a truly romantic atmosphere, perfect for strolling and window shopping.

Seaport District

Join excited crowds enjoying harbor-side views, Revolutionary War-era landmarks, as well as superb restaurants and museums along this thriving waterfront.

Beacon Hill

Take a walk through the charming streets, historic buildings and small-town atmosphere of Boston’s oldest and wealthiest suburbs.

North End

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Boston Harbor or New England Aquarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.

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Top reasons to visit Waterfront

  • Stunning Waterfront Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Boston Harbour and the Seaport, perfect for leisurely strolls and picturesque moments.
  • Vibrant Urban Life: Experience a lively mix of shopping centres, family-friendly attractions, and historic sites in the bustling Waterfront District.
  • Outdoor Activities: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the Waterfront offers urban parks and charming streets for exploration and relaxation.
  • Romantic Settings: Renowned for picturesque waterfront weddings, it provides a lovely backdrop for couples.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of welcoming hotels and charming bed and breakfasts tailored for every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Waterfront

Discover a range of welcoming accommodation options along Boston's Waterfront, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. From pet-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, the area offers a delightful stay with amenities tailored for everyone. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Seaport, where you'll find an array of hotels that embrace inclusivity and cater to diverse needs, ensuring a memorable experience in this captivating seaside destination.

  • Hilton Boston Park Plaza: Nestled in a historic building, the Hilton Boston Park Plaza offers a luxurious getaway just 2km from the Waterfront. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a blend of history and modern comfort. The hotel welcomes pets, allowing you to enjoy your stay with your furry companions. Amenities include pet-friendly policies, ensuring a smooth visit for both you and your pets. The hotel boasts elegant accommodations along with ample facilities for a refined stay.
  • Omni Parker House: Located a mere 805m from the Waterfront, the Omni Parker House is a family-friendly, luxury hotel with a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This 4-star establishment is designed for families, offering amenities such as free cribs and a First Aid Kit for added peace of mind. The hotel also welcomes pets, providing a comfortable environment for both children and animals. With its rich history and commitment to guest satisfaction, Omni Parker House is a splendid choice for those looking to explore Boston with their loved ones.
  • The Godfrey Hotel Boston: Just 966m from the Waterfront, The Godfrey Hotel Boston is a boutique hotel that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This pet-friendly property features uniquely designed décor influenced by local art, ensuring a distinctive and stylish experience. The Godfrey allows pets, making it a suitable option for animal lovers. Guests can expect a blend of contemporary comfort and artistic flair, making their stay a memorable one in the vibrant city of Boston.

Where to stay near Waterfront

Exploring the Waterfront in Boston offers an unforgettable travel experience, blending vibrant urban life with stunning harbour views. Stroll along the bustling Waterfront District, where family-friendly attractions and historical sites await. Just a stone's throw away, Downtown Boston beckons with its rich history and friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking scenic walks or lively city vibes, the Waterfront and its surrounding areas promise a delightful adventure for every traveller.

  • Boston: As a vibrant metropolis, Boston offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and entertainment. Situated along the picturesque Waterfront, this city draws visitors year-round, with peak travel times in the summer and autumn months. Here, you can immerse yourself in educational experiences, enjoy music concerts, and shop at various centres. Notable landmarks include historic sports stadiums and event venues, making it an ideal destination for sports enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
  • Downtown Boston: Located a mere 483m from the Waterfront, Downtown Boston is a bustling neighbourhood that caters to a diverse range of travellers. Its appeal lies in its blend of city-themed experiences, family-friendly activities, and business opportunities. With peaks in visitor numbers during the spring and summer, Downtown offers a variety of shopping centres and educational venues. Don't miss the chance to explore its urban parks and historic sports stadiums, providing a delightful mix of leisure and activity.
  • Seaport District: Approximately 1km from the Waterfront, the Seaport District is a trendy neighbourhood known for its contemporary vibe and waterfront views. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, the best times to explore are in the spring and summer. Families and business travellers alike will find plenty to enjoy, from shopping malls to luxurious spas. Key attractions include a convention centre and marina, making it a wonderful place to relax and engage in social or professional activities.

Things to do in Waterfront

Shopping

Discover the vibrant shopping scene at Boston's Waterfront, featuring the popular Faneuil Hall Marketplace, where you can find unique gifts and local crafts. Nearby, the New England Aquarium gift shop offers souvenirs that reflect the region's maritime heritage, making it a delightful stop for tourists.

Recreation

Explore the serene Boston Harbor Islands for tranquil nature walks and stunning waterfront vistas. The Spa at Seaport offers rejuvenating treatments and relaxation areas, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Enjoy yoga sessions at nearby parks to connect with nature and enhance your wellness journey.

Adventure

Explore the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum to relive history with interactive exhibits and a reenactment. For a thrill, take a harbour cruise aboard an adventure boat for an exciting ride with panoramic views of the skyline and waterfront attractions.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Barking Crab on the waterfront, where you can savour fresh seafood and enjoy a laid-back atmosphere. For a lively bar scene, visit the Sea Level Oyster Bar, known for its tasty cocktails and a charming view of the harbour.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waterfront

For a budget-friendly visit to Waterfront, plan your trip between December and February when accommodation prices drop. Opt for a Sunday stay for the best rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options according to your budget and preferences, and consider booking a package to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Waterfront 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 Waterfront is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Waterfront is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Waterfront hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Waterfront

The Waterfront in Boston, Massachusetts, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a vibrant mix of urban parks, charming streets, and historic churches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying stunning waterfront views of Boston Harbour and the Seaport. Whether you're seeking leisurely strolls or cultural experiences, the Waterfront provides a delightful backdrop for your city-themed holiday.

  • Fenway Park: This iconic sports stadium, located 5km from Waterfront, is steeped in history and exudes a vibrant sports culture. Catching a baseball game here allows you to experience the passionate atmosphere that surrounds America's pastime.
  • Boston Common: Just 1km away, Boston Common is the oldest public park in the United States. Its lush greenery and scenic pathways offer an ideal setting for families and outdoor enthusiasts to relax and enjoy the city’s natural beauty.
  • Copley Square: Situated 2km from Waterfront, this modern square is a bustling urban hub, surrounded by stunning architecture. It’s a perfect spot for people-watching and appreciating the lively city vibes.

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

Accessing the Waterfront in BOSton, Massachusetts, is convenient via Logan International Airport (BOS), located 3km away. Nearby luxurious hotels include the InterContinental Boston, and The Langham, both just 3km from the airport, offering easy transportation options. For those considering other airports, Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 143km away, with the DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford - Bradley Airport situated 2km from there. Additionally, T.F. Green Airport (PVD) in Providence, Rhode Island, is 77km away, with several 4-star hotels like the Omni Providence Hotel, located 11km from the airport, ensuring comfortable accommodation and easy access to your destination.

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.
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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