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Top Back Bay Historic Hotels

The College Club of Boston
Classic building with a symmetrical facade, evenly spaced windows, and decorative moldings, set amidst a well-maintained garden.

The College Club of Boston

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"My daughter and I loved our stay! It was very convenient to the Boston Public Garden and Common with lots of food options nearby. Amazing old building and a great cause to support! "
The price is NT$9,687
NT$11,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
The College Club of Boston
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Experience the grandeur of our auditorium, featuring a stunning chandelier, tiered seating, and elegant moldings.

Hilton Boston Park Plaza

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3247)
"Great location and awesome hotel overall."
The price is NT$4,505
NT$6,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston
Experience luxury in this grand banquet hall, featuring a grand piano, elegantly set tables, and ornate architectural details.

Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1019)
"Great place to stay and convenient."
The price is NT$8,590
NT$11,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston
The Lenox Hotel Boston
Located in a vibrant urban setting, this building offers a mix of commercial and residential spaces with decorative lighting highlighting its architectural details.

The Lenox Hotel Boston

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1087)
"Love everything about this hotel. Great location, friendly staff, and room was perfect. We’ll definitely stay here again!"
The price is NT$9,142
NT$10,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
The Lenox Hotel Boston
Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel
Experience the classic charm of Copley Square Hotel, a prominent building with a multi-story structure and flat roof.

Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3792)
"Great stay! Would stay again"
The price is NT$4,168
NT$4,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel
The Newbury Boston
Stunning historic building with a classic facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a modern urban backdrop.

The Newbury Boston

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (465)
"Beautiful property, great location, great service. We stayed there for 5 nights and I 100% recommend. "
The price is NT$14,524
NT$18,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Newbury Boston
Hotel AKA Back Bay
Enjoy meals in a serene outdoor setting surrounded by lush greenery and large windows.

Hotel AKA Back Bay

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1112)
"Great stay "
The price is NT$6,625
NT$8,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel AKA Back Bay
The Westin Copley Place, Boston, a Marriott Hotel
Experience the heart of the city from our hotel's central location, surrounded by a mix of historic and modern architecture.

The Westin Copley Place, Boston, a Marriott Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1329)
"We loved staying here "
The price is NT$7,265
NT$9,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
The Westin Copley Place, Boston, a Marriott Hotel
Boston Marriott Copley Place
Experience the sleek, contemporary design of this urban hotel complex, featuring a striking curved facade.

Boston Marriott Copley Place

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1640)
"Great location, nice property, great staff. "
The price is NT$7,273
NT$9,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Boston Marriott Copley Place
The Eliot Hotel
Classic hotel entrance with a traditional red awning and double doors.

The Eliot Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Loved our stay, would stay again when coming back to Boston. "
The price is NT$9,937
NT$11,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Eliot Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Back Bay Hotel Reviews

The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston

10/10 Excellent
"The bed was extremely comfortable. One dislike was that there was limited coffee in the rooms and no complimentary coffee but the coffee shop next door did have good coffee. "
KARLA 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Back Bay?
The rich history of Back Bay is well known so consider a visit to the stunning cathedral, especially if you're a history buff. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here.
What's the best accommodation in Back Bay that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Remarkable One Bedroom Suite is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features onsite laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. Fenway Park is a short 19-minute walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Relaxing One Bedroom Suite and Exclusive One Bedroom Suite.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Back Bay?
Back Bay is home to 190 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Back Bay?
Back Bay is notable for its churches and landmarks like Old South Church, Trinity Church Boston, and Gibson House Museum. Cultural venues include Copley Society of Art, Lyric Stage Company of Boston, and Gallery Naga. Copley Square is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Back Bay?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Back Bay often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Back Bay have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Back Bay doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.