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1. Boston Harbor Hotel

Boston Harbor Hotel
5.0 star property
Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Dorothy
The price is P43,514
P50,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Boston Harbor Hotel

2. Boston Marriott Long Wharf

Boston Marriott Long Wharf
4.0 star property
Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location and a very comfortable bed, recommend staying here"
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is P23,709
P30,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Boston Marriott Long Wharf

3. Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina

Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina
3.0 star property
Waterfront
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (824 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 P25,804
P29,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
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, (7,418 reviews)
"We had a great stay! Great location"
United States
Hollie
The price is P17,568
P22,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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, (6,962 reviews)
"Spacious clean room, very helpful staff, fantastic location to explore Boston"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is P12,330
P14,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Harborside Inn Of Boston

6. 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, (2,430 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location lovely property will definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is P12,449
P14,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

7. 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, (2,892 reviews)
"Very good place to stay."
United States
Darin
The price is P9,462
P11,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

8. 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, (1,464 reviews)
"Excellent location , grate hotel"
United States
Jennifer
The price is P12,177
P14,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

9. 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)
"Hotel was very nice and in a great location."
Canada
Chris
The price is P11,204
P15,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hyatt Regency Boston

10. 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, (2,593 reviews)
"Great stay, close to the airport."
United States
Maria Criselda
The price is P12,878
P14,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Embassy Suites Boston Logan Airport

11. YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton

YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,589 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable rooms and a fantastic location"
United States
Jesse
The price is P9,677
P17,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton

12. Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Seaport District, 1.2 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,942 reviews)
"Nice location and good accommodations."
United States
Cordell
The price is P11,826
P15,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Seaport Hotel Boston

13. 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, (4,849 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
ruby
The price is P12,506
P17,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

14. 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, (3,363 reviews)
"Great hotel, room, staff, location, pet friendly!"
United States
Valentina
The price is P15,576
P18,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

15. 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, (2,425 reviews)
"Staff was extremely friendly and helpful. The location is great."
United States
Josef
The price is P11,198
P15,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Westin Boston Seaport District

16. The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 1 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,203 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay"
United States
Joseph Brett
The price is P14,951
P20,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

17. 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, (741 reviews)
"Family Friendly property with decent breakfast. Location of the property is great."
United States
Amit
The price is P17,391
P20,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Downtown/Seaport

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Boston - Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston - Downtown
4.0 star property
Bay Village, 1.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,022 reviews)
"This hotel is in a great location, it’s clean, the bed was very comfortable, great water pressure and the staff was friendly."
United States
Colleen
The price is P12,290
P14,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston - Downtown

19. 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, (1,562 reviews)
"Great for families"
United States
Jess
The price is P10,765
P12,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport District

20. Hotel AKA Boston Common

Hotel AKA Boston Common
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 0.8 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,777 reviews)
"Great hotel , great location ."
United States
LUISA
The price is P16,400
P21,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel AKA Boston Common
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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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