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The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
3.0 star property
Back Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (440 reviews)
"Excellent location for a short visit to Boston."
United States
Carlos
The price is AU$372
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

Copley House

Copley House
3.0 star property
Back Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,152 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Paris
The price is AU$351
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Copley House

Raffles Boston

Raffles Boston
5.0 star property
Back Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (271 reviews)
"This hotel was so beautiful and exceptional "
United States
Darlene
The price is AU$1,143
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Raffles Boston

Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel
4.0 star property
Back Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,028 reviews)
"Good staff and nice location"
United States
Francis
The price is AU$312
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

The Lenox Hotel Boston

The Lenox Hotel Boston
4.5 star property
Back Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,563 reviews)
"Fantastic stay"
United States
Samantha
The price is AU$483
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
The Lenox Hotel Boston

Charlesmark Hotel

Charlesmark Hotel
4.0 star property
Back Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,179 reviews)
"Fantastic location"
United States
Kent
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Charlesmark Hotel

The Inn At St Botolph

The Inn At St Botolph
3.5 star property
Back Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (609 reviews)
"This hotel was exactly what we wanted for our first stay in Boston, the staff was so friendly and helpful, the room was adorable and the bed was so comfortable! I love that we were able to walk everywhere and we were able to leave our luggage after we checked out for the day. Will definitely stay here next time!"
United States
Julie
The price is AU$410
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
The Inn At St Botolph

The College Club of Boston

The College Club of Boston
3.0 star property
Back Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing and cozy"
United States
Mariana
The price is AU$689
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
The College Club of Boston

Newbury Guest House

Newbury Guest House
3.0 star property
Back Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"I love staying here when I'm in Boston. Close to everything and super cute hotel."
United States
Julie
The price is AU$406
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Newbury Guest House

The Westin Copley Place, Boston, a Marriott Hotel

The Westin Copley Place, Boston, a Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Back Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,485 reviews)
"Perfect location, the room was so spacious for 5 people, front desk staff amazingly helpful, and the hotel fitness room had just about everything"
United States
Megan
The price is AU$480
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Westin Copley Place, Boston, a Marriott Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Back Bay

Back Bay, a charming neighbourhood in Boston, is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers. Start your exploration at the picturesque Commonwealth Avenue Mall, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll amid tree-lined pathways and historic brownstones – it's entirely free and perfect for family photos. Next, visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural gem that offers free guided tours, allowing you to soak in the rich history without spending a penny. For a taste of local culture, check out the Prudential Center Skywalk Observatory, where affordable tickets grant you stunning panoramic views of the city, especially delightful at sunset. If you're looking for a bite to eat, indulge in a casual meal at local favourites like The Capital Grille, known for its happy hour deals, or try the budget-friendly food trucks scattered near Copley Square. Finally, unwind at the tranquil Boston Common, where you can enjoy free outdoor events during the summer months. Staying in one of the affordable hotels in Back Bay allows you to experience the neighbourhood’s unique charm, with convenient access to these attractions, ensuring you feel pampered without breaking the bank. With attentive service and modern amenities, your stay will be both enjoyable and memorable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Back Bay

Exploring Boston's Back Bay on a budget is entirely feasible with these excellent hotel choices. Each offers great amenities and comfort without breaking the bank.

Newbury Guest House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Newbury Guest House offers a charming and budget-friendly stay with a stellar rating of 9.4, ideal for travellers wanting to explore Boston without overspending. The hotel provides free internet, Wi-Fi, and toiletries, ensuring essential needs are met without hidden charges. With options for early check-in and late check-out, travelers can enjoy flexibility during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include accessible van parking, concierge services, and daily housekeeping for added convenience. Guests can unwind by the fireplace and indulge in in-room massage services, creating a relaxing atmosphere. The hotel also boasts a shopping district nearby, perfect for those looking to explore local boutiques and shops.
  • Neighborhood: Back Bay
  • Nearby attractions: Newbury Street - 0 km, Copley Place - 0.7 km, The Shops at Prudential Center - 0.3 km

The College Club of Boston

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The College Club of Boston stands out for budget travelers with its outstanding review rating of 9.4 and an array of complimentary offerings. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast daily, along with free Wi-Fi and toiletries, making it a convenient choice for those looking to save. The club's Beaux-Arts hotel design adds a touch of elegance while maintaining affordability.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its budget amenities, The College Club also provides early check-in options and contactless service for a seamless experience. Guests can appreciate premium bedding for a restful night's sleep and access to nearby museums for cultural exploration. Bathrobes are provided for added comfort, making it a perfect retreat for leisure travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Back Bay
  • Nearby attractions: Newbury Street - 0.4 km, Boston Common - 0.9 km, Copley Square - 1.1 km

Copley House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Copley House is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of Back Bay. With an impressive traveler review rating of 9.0, it offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring travelers have a pleasant stay without extra costs. The hotel features well-equipped kitchenettes, allowing travelers to prepare meals and enjoy a homely atmosphere during their visit.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, Copley House boasts a Victorian hotel design that adds character to the stay. Guests can take advantage of self-parking options, air conditioning, and useful kitchen appliances, including a toaster, refrigerator, and stovetop. The hotel also provides free cribs for families, ensuring a comfortable stay for travelers traveling with little ones.
  • Neighborhood: Back Bay
  • Nearby attractions: Copley Place - 0.4 km, The Shops at Prudential Center - 0.6 km, Northeastern University - 0.6 km

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Copley Square

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Courtyard by Marriott Boston Copley Square is a well-rated option at 8.6, catering perfectly to budget travelers seeking modern comfort. With free internet, Wi-Fi, and toiletries, travelers can enjoy a straightforward stay. The hotel provides free cribs for families, making it a practical choice for those travelling with infants.
  • Other amenities: Notable amenities include valet and self-parking options, an accessible fitness centre, and a snack bar for convenient dining. Guests can enjoy the friendly service of the concierge, and the child-friendly window design ensures a safe environment for young ones. The hotel’s stylish furnishings and comfortable atmosphere make it a popular choice for budget-conscious visitors.
  • Neighborhood: Back Bay
  • Nearby attractions: Copley Square - 0.5 km, Copley Place - 0.2 km, The Shops at Prudential Center - 0.8 km

Maverick Suites at 245 Newbury St

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Maverick Suites at 245 Newbury St is a budget-friendly gem in the Back Bay with a rating of 8.2. This hotel offers essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and toiletries, allowing travelers to enjoy a comfortable stay without overspending. Each suite is equipped with a kitchenette featuring a stovetop and microwave, making it easy for travelers to prepare meals during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the suites include an oven, mini refrigerator, and air conditioning for enhanced comfort. With nearby museums and a vibrant neighbourhood, travelers can easily explore the local culture and attractions. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere makes it a great base for budget travellers seeking a memorable experience.
  • Neighborhood: Back Bay
  • Nearby attractions: Newbury Street - 0 km, Copley Place - 0.8 km, The Shops at Prudential Center - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Back Bay like for travellers on a budget?
Back Bay offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Copley Square, this destination is home to Commonwealth Avenue Mall and Charles River Esplanade, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Back Bay?
Based on reviews, Copley House is a popular guest house for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel and Charlesmark Hotel.
What is there to see and do in Back Bay?
Back Bay attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Fenway Park and Copley Square, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Commonwealth Avenue Mall and Charles River Esplanade, or check out the area's cultural spots like Copley Society of Art.
How can I get to Back Bay and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Back Bay is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), situated 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Logan International Airport (BOS), which is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) away. You can take advantage of metro transport at Copley Station, Prudential Station and Arlington Station.

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