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5★ · Boston

Hotel AKA Boston Common

90 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02108, États-Unis, Boston

4.34.3/51,555 reviews · Google rating
  • Steps from Boston Common
  • Selected for Condé Nast Traveler’s Gold List 2025–2026
  • Contemporary design in rooms and shared spaces
  • Well suited to business and leisure stays

Hotel 5-star in Boston, United States, in the heart of Boston, featuring Condé Nast Traveler Gold List 2025-2026 selection and modern design.

Where is Hotel AKA Boston Common located?

The hotel is in Boston, close to Boston Common.

It works well for exploring on foot, with historic districts and cultural venues within easy reach.

Does Hotel AKA Boston Common offer early check-in?

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, 24-hour concierge and luggage storage.

Early check-in then depends on the time of arrival and room availability on the day.

Can you have breakfast or dinner at Hotel AKA Boston Common?

Yes. The hotel offers a restaurant, a bar, a lounge and breakfast service.

For a full meal, Precinct Kitchen+Bar serves classic American dishes and New England seafood.

A word from the Concierge

Hotel AKA Boston Common through the Concierge's eyes

Hotel AKA Boston Common is located in Boston, United States. This 5★ hotel is near Boston Common park, an iconic city landmark. It offers a modern and stylish setting, ideal for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel is selected in the Condé Nast Traveler Gold List 2025-2026, reflecting its commitment to excellence.

What sets this hotel apart is its refined atmosphere and attentive service. Guests appreciate the contemporary design of common areas and rooms. Hotel AKA Boston Common also features modern amenities, enhancing the overall experience. Visitors can expect a warm welcome and a keen attention to detail.

Before your visit, be aware that the ambiance suits couples, solo travelers, and business trips. The central location allows easy access to local attractions. Seasonality plays a role, with events and activities varying throughout the year.

_My tip from the Concierge: enjoy the on-site spa for a moment of relaxation after a day of exploring the city._

Why choose Hotel AKA Boston Common?

Hotel AKA Boston Common is an exceptional address in Boston, chosen by the Concierge for its location, service and character. This page gathers verified facts — rooms, dining, amenities, access and policies — together with the Concierge's tip, the operational secret worth knowing before you go. Updated 3 July 2026.

  • Steps from Boston Common
  • Selected for Condé Nast Traveler’s Gold List 2025–2026
  • Contemporary design in rooms and shared spaces
  • Well suited to business and leisure stays

Rooms & suites

The hotel at a glance

Services & amenities

Dining

1
  • Bar

Services

2
  • 24-hour concierge
  • Laundry service

Connectivity

1
  • Free Wi-Fi

Accessibility

1
  • Elevator

Other amenities

18
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Blackout curtains
  • Breakfast service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room safe
  • Luggage storage
  • Minibar
  • Multilingual staff
  • Nespresso machine
  • Non-smoking property
  • Premium toiletries
  • Restaurant
  • Turndown service
  • USB charging ports
  • Wake-up service

Restaurants & bars

3 on-site dining venues.

  • neighborhood restaurant and bar

    Bar

    Chef: Greg Vernick
    Chef: Greg Vernick
    Practical information
    Official website

    The concierge’s word — For a well-chosen drink at Hotel AKA Boston Common, head to neighborhood restaurant and bar, Greg Vernick’s bar-restaurant.

  • contemporary lobby lounge

    Lounge

  • Precinct Kitchen+Bar

    Restaurant

    Highlights

    • Classic American
    • serving classic American dishes and New England seafood.
    Practical information
    Official website

    The concierge’s word — For a reliable pick at Hotel AKA Boston Common, head to Precinct Kitchen+Bar for classic American dishes and New England seafood.

In the press

Distinctions & affiliations

Rankings
Condé Nast Traveler Gold List

Sources & verification

The factual information on this page is sourced from and verifiable against open encyclopaedias and reference databases.

External references

Data collected on 2 June 2026.

Stay policies

Check-in & check-out

Check-in
From 16:00
Check-out
Until 11:00

Cancellation

Our cancellation policy varies depending on the rate type that is booked. Please refer to the details of each individual rate for a breakdown of its cancellation policy.

Pets

Pets are welcome (50 € fee).

Pets are always welcome at Hotel AKA Boston Common. The fee is $50 plus tax non-refundable, per stay per room. Limited to two pets, maximum 75lbs each per room.

Wi-Fi

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi in all rooms and public spaces.

Location & access

Address: 90 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02108, États-Unis

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Official website

Google listing

Guest reviews

4.3 / 5 · 1,555 reviews

5/5Caireen Shanahan

Incredible staff who go the extra mile to make sure your stay is comfortable. The room was well appointed with a very comfortable bed. The bathrooms might be a bit tired and need some attention but this didn't…

5/5Doug Whiteman

This hotel is spectacular in every way: well-appointed rooms, excellent location, great staff. I LOVED the Eames chair in my room — wish I could have taken it home with me in my luggage. 😀 You can't beat the location…

5/5Laurie Bunzel

The location couldn’t be better! Close to everything! Very clean hotel and we felt very safe and comfortable. The staff went above and beyond! Very helpful with giving directions, water bottles, advice in general…

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Around the hotel

Less than 10 minutes on foot from the heart of the neighbourhood: museums, Michelin tables, and the everyday shops you actually need.

What we visit in the neighbourhood

Three places I send my guests to on their first day.

My tip: start early — you save 30 minutes at the door.

  • Citizens Opera HousePerforming arts

    392 m · 5 min walk

    Performance arts theater five minutes' walk away, featuring a diverse range of stage productions.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — A 5-minute walk away, Citizens Opera House makes a lovely evening option if you’re in the mood for live performing arts nearby.

  • Boston CommonTourist attraction

    482 m · 6 min walk

    Boston Common, an urban park a six-minute walk away, provides green space for relaxation and enjoying nature in the city.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — A 6-minute walk away, Boston Common offers a green break between plans or a moment to breathe in the heart of the city.

  • HaymarketTourist attraction

    586 m · 7 min walk

    Farmers market a seven-minute walk away, offering a variety of fresh and local produce.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — Haymarket, a 7-minute walk away, is an easy detour to browse fresh local produce, ideal if you want to catch the neighborhood’s rhythm.

  • Wang TheatrePerforming arts

    842 m · 10 min walk

    Performance arts theater 842 meters away, hosting various artistic and cultural events.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a cultural break in Boston, Wang Theatre works well before an evening out or when you're after a varied artistic program.

  • The Paul Revere HouseMuseum

    917 m · 11 min walk

    Museum 917 meters away, dedicated to the history of Paul Revere and the American colonial period.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — Ideal for a cultural break if you want to immerse yourself in Paul Revere’s story and the American colonial period.

  • Boston Tea Party Ships & MuseumMuseum

    960 m · 12 min walk

    Museum located 960 meters away, dedicated to the historical event of the Boston Tea Party.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a cultural break in Boston, Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum sheds light on a key episode in American history.

  • Aquarium de Nouvelle-AngleterreAquarium

    972 m · 12 min walk

    Aquarium a twelve-minute walk away, featuring a variety of marine species and interactive exhibits.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — A 12-minute walk away, the New England Aquarium makes a playful break if you're in the mood for interactive exhibits and marine life.

  • Boston Children's MuseumMuseum

    1.1 km · 13 min walk

    Museum 1.1 km away, focused on children's education and development through interactive exhibits.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — If you're traveling with family, Boston Children's Museum makes a playful break, with interactive exhibits designed to spark children's learning and growth.

What we do nearby

What I book for them when they have a free half-day.

My tip: book the day before — the best tables close fast.

  • Public GardenBotanical garden

    853 m · 10 min walk

    Public Garden, an urban park providing green space for walking and relaxation.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a green break between plans, head to Public Garden: a peaceful setting for a short walk and a moment to unwind.

  • Charles River EsplanadePark

    1.5 km · 18 min walk

    Park 1.5 km away, ideal for walks and outdoor activities.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a green break, head to the Charles River Esplanade: perfect for a walk or some time outdoors between plans.

Shops nearby

Bakery, fine-food deli, olive-oil mill, pharmacy — the village’s useful addresses.

My tip: the front desk keeps these addresses on hand.

  • Quincy MarketMarket

    559 m · 7 min walk

    Market a seven-minute walk away, featuring a variety of food stalls and local shops.

  • Prudential Center BostonShopping mall

    2.1 km · 4 min by car

    Shopping mall in Boston, featuring a variety of stores and services.

Frequently asked questions

Everything a guest might ask before and during their stay — rooms, dining, spa, family and hotel policies.

Location & Access

  • Where is Hotel AKA Boston Common located in Boston?

    The official address is 90 Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02108, in the heart of downtown, just steps from Boston Common.

  • In which neighbourhood of Boston is Hotel AKA Boston Common located and what is around it?

    The hotel is located downtown, at the intersection of Beacon Hill, Downtown Crossing, and the Financial District, right next to Boston Common and the Freedom Trail.

  • Is Hotel AKA Boston Common well located for visiting the main tourist sites in Boston?

    The property is in the heart of Boston, a historic New England city famous for Boston Common, the Freedom Trail, and its prestigious universities.

  • What is the distance between the hotel and the airport?

    The hotel is approximately 3 miles away, or about 10 minutes by car from Boston Logan International Airport, depending on traffic.

  • Is the hotel well served by public transport in Boston?

    The hotel is in close proximity to Park Street Station (MBTA subway) and Downtown Crossing, providing easy access to subway and bus lines.

  • Is Hotel AKA Boston Common a good choice for staying near Boston Common?

    The hotel is located at 90 Tremont Street, opposite Boston Common, a very central location appreciated by travellers.

  • Does the hotel have parking?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the current policies.

Activities & Leisure

  • What makes Boston Common so iconic near the hotel?

    Boston Common is known as the oldest urban public park in the United States and a starting point of the Freedom Trail, accessible within a few minutes' walk from the hotel.

  • Is Hotel AKA Boston Common suitable for a first tourist stay in Boston?

    The hotel is often cited as well-located for tourists, close to Boston Common, the Freedom Trail, theatres, and numerous restaurants.

  • What attractions can be visited on foot from Hotel AKA Boston Common?

    From the hotel, you can walk to Boston Common, the Freedom Trail, the Granary Burying Ground, Faneuil Hall, and several theatres in the area.

  • Is the hotel more suitable for couple stays or business trips?

    The hotel is suitable for both couples and business travellers, with comfortable rooms, a central location, and workspaces in the rooms.

Arrival & Departure

  • What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel AKA Boston Common?

    Standard check-in begins at 4 PM and check-out must be completed by 11 AM, subject to changes by the hotel.

  • Can I check in early?

    Check-in is scheduled from 4 PM; early arrival may be possible depending on room availability and may involve fees.

  • Can a late check-out be requested at Hotel AKA Boston Common?

    Check-out is generally at 11 AM; a late check-out may be granted depending on occupancy and sometimes with an additional charge.

  • Does the hotel offer online or contactless check-in and check-out?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

  • Is it possible to leave luggage at the reception before check-in or after check-out?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

  • Are airport transfers offered?

    Hotel AKA Boston Common does not offer its own shuttle service; private transfers or taxis can be booked through the concierge or on your own.

Rooms & Amenities

  • What types of rooms are offered at Hotel AKA Boston Common?

    The hotel has double, triple, quadruple rooms and suites, featuring a contemporary style, a work area, and designer furniture.

  • What amenities can be found in the hotel rooms?

    The rooms are equipped with a comfortable bed, a workspace, a television, and a garment steamer, according to guest reviews.

  • Are the rooms at Hotel AKA Boston Common quiet and comfortable?

    Several reviews mention quiet, well-insulated, and comfortable rooms, although some may be exposed to street noise depending on their orientation.

  • What is the cleanliness level of the rooms according to reviews of Hotel AKA Boston Common?

    The rooms and common areas are regularly described as very clean and well-maintained in recent comments.

Dining

  • Does the hotel have an on-site restaurant?

    An on-site restaurant, The Bosworth, serves breakfast and dinner, featuring international cuisine.

  • What type of breakfast is offered?

    For breakfast, the restaurant offers classics such as eggs Benedict, truffle omelettes, and Turkish eggs, with a paid à la carte service.

Included Services

  • Is Wi-Fi available in the hotel?

    Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the hotel, including in the rooms, for guests staying.

  • Does the hotel offer a 24-hour reception and concierge service?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

  • How is the staff service according to reviews of Hotel AKA Boston Common?

    Reviews frequently mention attentive and professional service, with welcoming staff at the reception and in the restaurant.

  • What services are generally included in the room rate?

    Wi-Fi, 24-hour access to the gym, and basic in-room services are generally included in the room price.

  • Does the hotel offer special services or amenities such as a wine hour?

    Some reviews mention a complimentary wine hour; this type of service may vary depending on the time and current offers.

Spa & Wellness

  • Does the hotel offer a gym or fitness area?

    The hotel has a fitness centre open 24 hours a day, equipped with Technogym machines, free weights, and yoga mats.

  • Does the hotel have a swimming pool?

    The hotel does not have a swimming pool; wellness facilities are limited to the gym and possible external coaching services.

  • Is there a spa or wellness treatments directly in the hotel?

    The establishment does not have an in-house spa; personal training sessions can be arranged with an external partner, Healthworks Boston.

Billing & Policies

  • Are there any occupancy taxes to pay?

    The displayed rates are generally excluding taxes; a local lodging tax is usually added at the time of payment, according to Boston regulations.

  • What is the hotel's cancellation policy?

    Cancellation policies vary depending on the rate and booking channel; the exact terms are stated on your booking confirmation.

  • What are the average rates for a night at Hotel AKA Boston Common?

    Room prices vary based on dates, room category, and demand; indicative ranges go from approximately 500 to over 1900 USD for certain categories.

  • Does the hotel require a security deposit or credit card pre-authorisation upon arrival?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

  • Can you pay for your stay in cash or by debit card at Hotel AKA Boston Common?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

Family & Kids

  • Is Hotel AKA Boston Common suitable for a stay with children?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

  • Are baby cots or extra beds available for families?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

  • Does the hotel offer connecting rooms for large families?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

Pets

  • Are pets allowed at Hotel AKA Boston Common?

    Pets are allowed in the establishment, subject to conditions and possibly additional fees indicated at the time of booking.

  • Are there size or weight restrictions for pets at the hotel?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the current policies.

  • Is there an additional charge for my pet's stay at Hotel AKA Boston Common?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the current policies.

Accessibility

  • Does the hotel have elevators and facilities for people with reduced mobility?

    The building has elevators serving the floors; for other facilities (accessible rooms, disabled showers), it is advisable to check directly with the hotel.

  • Can we book a wheelchair-accessible room at Hotel AKA Boston Common?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the current policies.

  • Are the common areas of the hotel, such as the restaurant, easily accessible to disabled guests?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the current policies.

Sustainability

  • Has the hotel implemented specific sustainability initiatives?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the current policies.

  • Are eco-friendly or bulk bath products used in the rooms?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the current policies.

  • Does the establishment offer a towel and linen reuse programme to limit water consumption?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the current policies.

The Concierge answers — Hotel AKA Boston Common

Tables, transfers, spa, excursions or special occasions — how the Concierge replies when you ask.

Transfers & Transport

  • Can you arrange a private transfer between Boston Logan Airport and Hotel AKA Boston Common?

    The concierge can organise a private transfer or limousine service to or from Boston Logan Airport, tailored to your flight schedule and the number of passengers.

  • Is it possible to book a private driver for my business trips in Boston?

    The concierge can book a private driver or a car service with waiting time for your business appointments in downtown Boston or the surrounding areas.

  • Can the concierge help me use the MBTA subway from the hotel?

    The concierge can advise you on the MBTA lines, the nearest stations (Park Street, Downtown Crossing), and the appropriate tickets for your stay.

  • Can you call a taxi or a rideshare service on time for an early departure?

    The concierge can order a taxi or rideshare service at the desired time and inform you of the estimated travel times based on traffic.

  • Can a car rental be arranged to be delivered directly to Hotel AKA Boston Common?

    The concierge can organise a car rental with delivery to the hotel, depending on the desired vehicle category.

Restaurant Reservations

  • Can you book a good steakhouse near the hotel?

    The concierge can recommend and reserve tables at the best steakhouses, brasseries, and seafood restaurants close to Boston Common.

  • Can the concierge book a family-friendly restaurant near Boston Common?

    The concierge can suggest family-friendly dining options and make reservations for the desired number of people.

  • Is it possible to reserve a fine dining restaurant in downtown Boston?

    The concierge can identify renowned fine dining restaurants and check availability for a romantic or business dinner.

  • Can you help me find a restaurant with vegetarian options around the hotel?

    The concierge can direct you to restaurants offering vegetarian or vegan menus and ensure that your dietary restrictions are accommodated.

Spa Bookings

  • Can the concierge book a massage at a spa near Hotel AKA Boston Common?

    The concierge can book a massage or treatment for you at a reputable spa nearby, according to your availability.

  • Can you arrange a facial at a luxury spa in Boston?

    The concierge can recommend spas offering high-end facials and organise your appointment.

  • Is it possible to book a couple's spa for a wellness experience nearby?

    The concierge can suggest spas with double cabins and reserve a slot for two people.

Excursions & Cultural Visits

  • Can you arrange a guided tour of the Freedom Trail starting from the hotel?

    The concierge can organise a walking tour of the Freedom Trail departing from the hotel, with an English or French-speaking guide depending on availability.

  • Can the concierge obtain skip-the-line tickets for the main museums in Boston?

    The concierge can reserve skip-the-line tickets for certain museums in Boston, subject to availability and the day's conditions.

  • Can you help me organise a half-day visit to Harvard from the hotel?

    The concierge can plan an excursion to Harvard or MIT with transport and suggestions for visits on-site.

Special Occasions

  • Is it possible to have flowers delivered to my room for a birthday?

    The concierge can arrange for a bouquet to be delivered to your room and coordinate a personalised card or other gestures.

  • Can you arrange a romantic decoration in the room for a marriage proposal?

    The concierge can organise a romantic decoration with petals, LED candles, and possibly a bottle of champagne, according to your wishes.

  • Can the concierge book a photographer for a photo shoot at Boston Common?

    The concierge can recommend a professional photographer and coordinate a photo shoot around Boston Common or in the hotel.

Shopping & Luxury Services

  • Can you arrange a luxury shopping session with a personal shopper in Boston?

    The concierge can suggest the best luxury shopping areas and, subject to availability, arrange an appointment with a personal shopper.

  • Can the concierge direct me to a luxury jeweller for a significant purchase?

    The concierge can recommend high-end jewellers and, if necessary, make an appointment for a private presentation.

  • Can you arrange a dry cleaning or alteration service for luxury garments?

    The concierge can recommend premium tailoring or dry cleaning services and arrange for collection and delivery to the hotel.

Family Activities

  • Can the concierge recommend child-friendly activities near the hotel?

    The concierge can suggest nearby activities such as Boston Common, the Swan Boats, or interactive museums, and assist with reservations if necessary.

  • Can you help me obtain tickets to see a sports match in Boston?

    The concierge can arrange ticket reservations for a Red Sox game or another team, subject to availability.

Personalized Experiences

  • Can you create a personalised itinerary to explore Boston in two days?

    The concierge can design a tailored itinerary based on your interests, including historical neighbourhoods, restaurants, and museums.

  • Is it possible to arrange a private tour of Boston with a driver from the hotel?

    The concierge can organise a private car tour with a driver or guide to explore the main sites of Boston.

The Concierge Club — your benefits

Possible benefits when you travel with MyConciergeHotel. The exact perks are confirmed at booking time, depending on the hotel and availability.

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    • Your Concierge Club account

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      • Prestige launch priority

        Club members will be contacted first when the Prestige tier (30-day free trial) opens its doors.

        • Member rate

          A negotiated rate below the public price on eligible hotels. Displayed transparently next to the public price.

          • Activates with the launch of our member price comparator.

        • Breakfast for two

          Breakfast included for two guests at Little partner hotels.

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        • Room upgrade

          If the next category up is available on arrival, you are upgraded automatically.

          • On request, subject to hotel availability
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        • Hotel credit

          A credit redeemable at the restaurant, spa or on in-room services. Amount varies by hotel and length of stay.

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        • Late check-out at 2 pm

          Stay until 2 pm on departure day, at no extra cost. Confirmed 24 hours in advance.

          • On request, subject to hotel availability
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        • Welcome gift

          An in-room attention on arrival, chosen by the hotel (champagne, flowers, tasting).

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        • WhatsApp Concierge (from Phase 6)

          A direct WhatsApp line to our concierge before, during and after your stay — channel currently being set up, rolling out from Phase 6.

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        • GM introduction

          A note to the hotel management for a personal welcome on arrival.

          • On request, subject to hotel availability
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