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1. Boston Marriott Long Wharf

Boston Marriott Long Wharf
4.0 star property
Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great breakfast, wonderful staff and close to everything like little Italy, harbor etc"
United States
MABEL
The price is S$602
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Boston Marriott Long Wharf

2. Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina

Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina
3.0 star property
Waterfront
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (840 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Boston"
United States
Sean
The price is S$552
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina

3. Boston Harbor Hotel

Boston Harbor Hotel
5.0 star property
Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Dorothy
The price is S$842
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Boston Harbor Hotel

4. 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, (2,627 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Ermelinda
The price is S$307
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton

5. Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston

Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston
4.0 star property
Boston Financial District, 0.6 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,455 reviews)
"Location cannot be beat. Very walkable to so many attractions. The hotel restaurant is excellent and very affordable."
United States
Annie
The price is S$347
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston

6. Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Seaport District, 1.2 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,081 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Kathleen
The price is S$325
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Seaport Hotel Boston

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, (7,119 reviews)
"Great stay fantastic location."
United States
Lydia
The price is S$361
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Harborside Inn Of Boston

8. 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, (2,428 reviews)
"Great location with clean rooms."
United States
Thomas
The price is S$312
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Westin Boston Seaport District

9. 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, (2,901 reviews)
"Stayed here with my family and would definitely recommend"
United States
Tyler
The price is S$240
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

10. 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, (753 reviews)
"The room was great. The staff was very helpful. Parking was very easy."
United States
Richard
The price is S$440
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Downtown/Seaport

11. Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor

Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,052 reviews)
"I love the location and the dining options."
United States
Run
The price is S$369
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor

12. 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, (3,237 reviews)
"Good breakfast, shuttle service to the airport is convenient. Great place to stay."
United States
Wanbao
The price is S$187
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hampton Inn Boston Logan Airport Chelsea

13. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
4.0 star property
Boston Financial District, 0.2 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7,255 reviews)
"Great hotel in convenient location, very comfortable!"
United States
Scott
The price is S$470
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Dagny Boston

14. 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, (2,462 reviews)
"Nice place to stay with family"
United States
Darryl
The price is S$341
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

15. 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 S$240
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport District

16. Aloft by Marriott Boston Seaport District

Aloft by Marriott Boston Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District, 1.6 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,501 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Marcia
The price is S$283
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Boston Seaport District

17. Hilton Boston Park Plaza

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
4.0 star property
Bay Village, 1.7 km from Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,975 reviews)
"Second time staying at the Boston Park Plaza hotel and it did not disappoint. Great location close to all the major tourist spots, hotel has everything you need."
Canada
Seline
The price is S$369
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hilton Boston Park Plaza

18. Moxy Boston Downtown

Moxy Boston Downtown
3.5 star property
Bay Village, 1.4 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,221 reviews)
"Great place and nice staff"
Canada
Mark Felix
The price is S$356
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Moxy Boston Downtown

19. 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, (3,472 reviews)
"Great hotel. Would stay again."
United States
Michelle
The price is S$374
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

20. 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, (5,529 reviews)
"I would stay here again without hesitation."
United States
Robert
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport
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Where to stay in Waterfront

Find the best Waterfront areas 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 neighbourhood. 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

  • Scenic Harbour Views: The Waterfront offers breathtaking views of Boston Harbour, perfect for leisurely strolls and romantic moments.
  • Vibrant Waterfront District: Explore bustling shopping centres and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this historic area.
  • Outdoor Activities: Ideal for family adventures, featuring urban parks and charming streets for exploration.
  • Cultural Attractions: Immerse yourself in local culture with nearby museums, historic churches, and educational sites.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of options, from hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Waterfront

Experience the charm of Boston's Waterfront with a delightful selection of accommodation options, including hotels and charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you seek a pet-friendly haven, a space welcoming to the LGBTQIA community, or facilities tailored for business travellers, the Waterfront presents a variety of choices. From the renowned Seaport Hotel to other splendid waterfront hotels, you’ll find the perfect base to explore this vibrant area.

  • Hilton Boston Park Plaza: Set within a national historic building, the Hilton Boston Park Plaza offers a unique blend of history and modernity. This 4-star hotel is located a mile from the Waterfront, making it a convenient choice for both business and leisure travellers. The hotel’s historic theme is reflected in its elegant architecture and decor, while its city-centric location provides easy access to Boston's vibrant attractions. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms, on-site dining options, and a fitness centre, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay.
  • Omni Parker House: Renowned for its luxurious accommodations, the Omni Parker House is ideally situated just 0.8km from the Waterfront. This 4-star property is particularly appealing to families, offering amenities tailored for children, such as free cribs and a First Aid Kit. The hotel is also pet-friendly, accommodating dogs and cats while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. With its rich history and commitment to guest comfort, Omni Parker House stands out as a premier choice for those seeking a blend of luxury and family-friendly services.
  • The Godfrey Hotel Boston: With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, The Godfrey Hotel Boston is a boutique-style hotel that combines chic design with a pet-friendly policy. Located 966m from the Waterfront, this 4-star accommodation features uniquely designed rooms adorned with artistic touches. The hotel welcomes pets, providing a stress-free environment for animal lovers. Guests can enjoy the modern amenities and the vibrant atmosphere of Boston, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the city’s cultural offerings in style.

Where to stay near Waterfront

The Waterfront in Boston offers a delightful blend of urban charm and scenic harbour views, making it perfect for outdoor and family-friendly holidays. Explore the vibrant Waterfront District, with its bustling atmosphere and historical significance, or venture into nearby Downtown Boston for an exciting mix of culture and business. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, soaking in the picturesque surroundings and friendly vibe that this captivating region has to offer.

  • Boston: As a bustling metropolis, Boston is rich in history and culture, making it an ideal destination for tourists. The Waterfront area, where you’ll be based, is a perfect launchpad for exploring the city's renowned attractions. Visitors flock to Boston year-round, with peak seasons in July to August and October. Popular activities range from educational tours to vibrant music concerts and extensive shopping experiences. Iconic landmarks like historic sports stadiums and event venues are within easy reach, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying urban delights.
  • Downtown Boston: A mere 483m from the Waterfront, Downtown Boston is a lively neighbourhood that combines business and leisure. It remains a consistent draw for visitors, especially during peak months from April to July. Here, you can indulge in family-friendly activities and explore a variety of shopping centres that cater to diverse tastes. The area boasts local landmarks such as urban parks and historic sports venues, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the heart of Boston.
  • Seaport District: Located 1.3km from the Waterfront, the Seaport District offers a modern twist on Boston’s historic charm. This neighbourhood sees a moderate influx of travellers, especially in April and the summer months. Visitors are attracted by its family-friendly atmosphere and a wealth of shopping options, including chic boutiques and centres. Attractions such as the marina and convention centre add to the area’s appeal, making it an excellent spot for both leisure and business. Enjoy the unique waterfront views and vibrant community spirit that Seaport District has to offer.

Things to do in Waterfront

Shopping

The Waterfront area features the popular Faneuil Hall Marketplace, where you can browse an array of shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. Nearby, the Boston Harbourside offers unique boutiques and artisanal gift shops, perfect for finding distinctive presents to take home.

Recreation

The Wellness Centre at the Boston Harbor Hotel offers rejuvenating treatments with views of the waterfront, providing a serene escape. The nearby Spa at the InterContinental features a range of therapies aimed at relaxation and revitalisation, ensuring a delightful retreat after exploring the vibrant area.

Adventure

The Boston Waterfront offers thrilling activities like kayaking along the scenic shoreline, providing a unique view of the city’s skyline. Explore the historic harbour on a whale-watching tour, where you might encounter majestic marine life. For a different perspective, consider a sunset sailing trip on a classic schooner.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Living Room, where you can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Atlantic Beer Garden, where you can sip local brews while overlooking the waterfront views and enjoying outdoor games and occasional live music.

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

Find the best attractions near Waterfront

Waterfront in Boston is perfect for outdoor family vacations and city-themed explorations. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, charming streets, and historic churches while soaking up the rich culture. Highlights include the stunning Boston Seaport and picturesque views of the Boston Harbour, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and urban experiences.

  • Fenway Park: Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic sports stadium, home to the Boston Red Sox. Located 4.8km from the Waterfront, Fenway Park offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with sports culture and a deep sense of local pride. Enjoy a game or take a guided tour to appreciate its unique architecture and storied past.
  • Boston Common: Just 1.3km from the Waterfront, Boston Common is a sprawling urban park that invites you to relax and unwind. With its picturesque landscapes and family-friendly amenities, it’s a lovely spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking up the city’s outdoor charm.
  • Newbury Street: A mere 3.2km away, Newbury Street is a bustling thoroughfare known for its eclectic mix of shops, cafés, and galleries. The vibrant city vibes make it an excellent place for window shopping or enjoying a delightful coffee break amid the charming brownstone buildings.

Best time to go to Waterfront

The best time to visit Waterfront is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 Waterfront in BOSton is convenient via its primary airport, Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), situated 3.2km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the 5-star InterContinental Boston, which is also 3.2km from the airport, and The Langham, Boston, located the same distance. For a luxurious stay, Encore Boston Harbor is a 5-star hotel 4.8km away. Meanwhile, Hartford's Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 143.2km away, with nearby hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford, 1.6km from BDL, and Simsbury 1820 House, 11.3km away. Providence's T.F. Green Airport (PVD) lies 77.2km from Waterfront, with Omni Providence Hotel and Graduate by Hilton Providence both 11.3km from PVD.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waterfront?
Waterfront is a scenic neighbourhood known for its must-see aquarium. Are you looking for Waterfront travel tips? Make sure that you visit Rowes Wharf and New England Aquarium while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Waterfront?
Based on our traveller 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 reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Waterfront.
What can I see and do in this Boston neighbourhood?
If you're looking for activities to do while you're in Waterfront, look into Long Wharf and Boston Harbor. Rowes Wharf and New England Aquarium are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite 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 transport at the port.

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