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1. Boston Marriott Long Wharf

Boston Marriott Long Wharf
4.0 star property
Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean facility and everyone was friendly and helpful great location to walk to restaurants and other shops"
United States
Cynthia
The price is P20,463
P26,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Boston Marriott Long Wharf

2. Boston Harbor Hotel

Boston Harbor Hotel
5.0 star property
Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Joseph
The price is P31,319
P36,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
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, (850 reviews)
"The best hotel we have ever stayed at! The staff was amazing and the hotel was cozy and an amazing balcony view of the city! Would stay there again on our next trip to Boston."
United States
Eric
The price is P42,763
P49,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
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, (7,225 reviews)
"Great hotel with a top notch restaurant that was absolutely fantastic. Location perfect to downtown, north end and the wharf."
United States
Jon
The price is P8,952
P12,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
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, (7,162 reviews)
"Great location, perfect for our trip!"
United States
Donna
The price is P9,636
P11,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Harborside Inn Of Boston

6. 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, (754 reviews)
"The room was great. The staff was very helpful. Parking was very easy."
United States
Richard
The price is P13,621
P15,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Downtown/Seaport

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, (2,481 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Levi
The price is P9,630
P11,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

8. Renaissance® Boston Seaport District

Renaissance® Boston Seaport District
4.0 star property
Seaport District, 1.4 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
craig
The price is P8,046
P11,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Renaissance® Boston Seaport District

9. YOTEL Boston

YOTEL Boston
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,638 reviews)
"The stay was very pleasant and comfortable. We will definitely stay there again.."
United States
Stacy Lee
The price is P7,413
P11,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
YOTEL Boston

10. Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Seaport District, 1.2 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,135 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Kathleen
The price is P9,329
P13,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Seaport Hotel Boston

11. 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, (4,934 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
joanne
The price is P12,290
P16,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

12. 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, (2,915 reviews)
"Stayed here with my family and would definitely recommend"
United States
Tyler
The price is P8,079
P9,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

13. The Bostonian Hotel Boston

The Bostonian Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Government Center, 0.6 km from Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,962 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again. Great location"
United States
Amanda
The price is P8,553
P12,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Bostonian Hotel Boston

14. 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, (2,461 reviews)
"Amazing would stay again"
United States
Oliver
The price is P8,024
P12,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Westin Boston Seaport District

15. 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, (1,510 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff!"
United States
Christine
The price is P10,716
P14,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport District

Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District, 1.8 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,590 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast and friendly staff."
United States
James
The price is P8,024
P9,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport District

17. Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Waterfront

Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Waterfront
4.5 star property
North End, 1.1 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,064 reviews)
"Great location comfy bed!"
United States
Debra
The price is P16,975
P22,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Waterfront

18. Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
3.0 star property
4.8 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,273 reviews)
"2nd time staying here, friendly staff and shuttle service is great"
United States
John
The price is P8,024
P9,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport

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, (5,285 reviews)
"Nice hotel, close to a lot of things to see. I would stay there again."
United States
Kim
The price is P7,697
P11,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

20. Hyatt Regency Boston

Hyatt Regency Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 1 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,283 reviews)
"Great stay, convenient and walking distance to anything ya need!"
United States
Steffanie
The price is P8,496
P12,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Regency Boston
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Compare popular hotels in Waterfront

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A rooftop terrace with a city skyline view, a round table with chairs, and a tray with a basket and cups.
Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
850 reviews
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A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, large windows, and a chandelier.
Boston Harbor Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and string lights.
Boston Marriott Long Wharf
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,005 reviews
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A restaurant with a long dining area, high ceilings, and exposed beams. Tables are set with glassware and centerpieces.
The Dagny Boston
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
7,225 reviews
View
A fireplace with decorative vases, a dining table with food and drinks, and patterned ottomans.
Seaport Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
5,135 reviews
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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 Old North Church or Paul Revere House 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. Are you looking for Waterfront travel tips? Be sure to check out Rowes Wharf and New England Aquarium while you're in the neighborhood.
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 Long Wharf and Boston Harbor. Rowes Wharf and New England Aquarium are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include Fenway Park, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, and TD Garden. 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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