What's Back Bay Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Back Bay, especially its restaurants and churches. You might want to seek out the shops and historical sites while you’re in the neighborhood. Nature lovers can explore top areas like Copley Square. There's plenty more to see, including Newbury Street and Boston Marathon Finish Line.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in Back Bay?
We have 178 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our customers' top lodging choices in Back Bay:
Raffles Boston
Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants, spa- Free WiFi • Spa tub • 24-hour fitness center • Rooftop terrace • Attentive staff
The Lenox Hotel Boston
Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants, bar- Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Central location
The Newbury Boston
Luxury hotel with restaurant, bar- 24-hour fitness center • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Central location
Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston
Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants, spa- Free WiFi • 2 bars • Steam room • 24-hour fitness center • Attentive staff
Hotel AKA Back Bay
Beaux Arts hotel with restaurant, bar- Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location
How to Get to Back Bay
Flying to:
- Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Back Bay
- Logan International Airport (BOS), 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Back Bay
- Norwood, MA (OWD-Norwood Memorial), 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Back Bay
Getting to Back Bay on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Copley Station
- Prudential Station
- Arlington Station
Things to See and Do in and around Back Bay
What to See in Back Bay
- Copley Square
- Boston Public Library
- Trinity Church Boston
- John Hancock Tower
- Prudential Tower
Things to Do in Back Bay
- Newbury Street
- Boston Marathon Finish Line
- Boylston Street
- The Shops at Prudential Center
- Copley Place