Overview
Located 14 minutes' walk from Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, the 4-star Hotel Aka Boston Common includes 190 rooms with views of the skyline. A cocktail bar as well as massage therapy, a shared lounge, and spa services can be enjoyed at the hotel, boasting the setting in the vicinity of Faneuil Hall Marketplace.
Location
This comfortable hotel is centrally situated just 1.1 km from Beacon Hill. Statue of Benjamin Franklin is 5 minutes' stroll from the Aka Boston Common, while the public Copley Square is 20 minutes' walk away.
Transport
Hotel Aka Boston Common is within 5 minutes' walk of Park Street tube station and in close proximity to Park Street MBTA bus stop.
Nearby Attractions
Visit The Lagoon, just around the corner from the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States.
Rooms
The rooms at this trendy hotel have blackout curtains, central heating, and ironing facilities. Some of them comprise a dining area and a kitchenette, appointed with a sofa set and a writing desk. Along with a mini-bar, tea and coffee making facilities, they also have complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to keep you entertained. Offering a separate toilet, the bathrooms are fitted with hairdryers and bath sheets. A kitchen with an electric kettle, kitchenware, and a washing machine are available in an apartment.
Dining
The environmentally friendly Aka Boston Common has Bosworth restaurant, which specialises in local cuisine. There is a bar serving American food 150 metres away.
Relax & Wellness
The property’s spa service will ensure a nice stay. This smoke-free accommodation has a fitness club. The luxury hotel also provides a 24-hour business centre for those arriving on business.
Rooms & Availability
King Room with Mobility Accessible Tub
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Mobility Accessible Tub
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Mobility Accessible Roll-In Shower
Standard King
Deluxe King Room
Premium King Room
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Some rooms with a couch and a separate bedroom.
Facilities
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Facilities
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
Activities
- Fitness centre
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Tourist attractions in Boston
Tourist attractions in Boston
Local sights
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
- 100 m 328 ft Granary Burying Ground
- 510 m 1673 ft Boston Common
- 680 m 2231 ft Faneuil Hall Marketplace
- 200 m 656 ft Boston's Old City Hall
- 580 m 1903 ft New England Holocaust Memorial
- 3.3 km 2 mi Fenway Park
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Freedom Trail walk
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi New England Aquarium
Getting around
- 260 m 853 ft Government Center
- 270 m 886 ft Park Street
- 350 m 1148 ft Downtown Crossing
- 380 m 1247 ft State
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Boston North
- 210 m 689 ft Park St Station - Green Line Eastbound
- 360 m 1181 ft Downtown Crossing - to Alewife
- 760 m 2493 ft Boylston
- 610 m 2001 ft Haymarket
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Wadsworth Street
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi South Station Terminal
Dining options
- 110 m 361 ft Marliave Restaurant
- 170 m 558 ft Haley.Henry
- 170 m 558 ft Sam LaGrassa's
- 40 m 131 ft Beantown Pub
- 170 m 558 ft Carrie Nation
- 200 m 656 ft Hub Pub
- 90 m 295 ft Morsel's Coffee Shop
- 40 m 131 ft Silvertone Bar & Grill
- 60 m 197 ft Barracuda Tavern
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Hotel Aka Boston Common offer valet parking service?"
Yes, valet parking is available at the hotel for $65 per day with in-and-out privileges. The service operates from 6 am to midnight daily, and reservation is not required.
"What dining options are available at Hotel Aka Boston Common?"
The hotel features The Bosworth restaurant, which is open for on-site dining, and the on-site bar provides a lounge area with a menu of classic and signature cocktails.
"Are there any amenities for wellness and fitness at the hotel?"
The property includes a fitness centre with streaming connected water workouts led by world-class athletes. The fitness centre is free, open 24 hours, and equipped with cardio machines and free weights.
"What types of rooms does the hotel offer?"
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including signature suites with skyline views, corner rooms with multiple windows, and guestrooms with modern decor and comfortable beds. Certain rooms, such as the Penthouse, feature a whirlpool hot tub.
"How close is the hotel to Boston's historic attractions?"
The hotel is within a five-minute walk of Boston Common and the Public Garden, ten minutes from Faneuil Hall Marketplace and the North End, and steps away from the start of the Freedom Trail. Logan Airport is approximately 10 km from the property.
"What services does the hotel provide at the front desk?"
The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service, luggage storage, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out. Staff assist with hotel inquiries and provide transportation ticketing.
"Is breakfast included in the room rate?"
Breakfast is not included unless booked as part of a package. The hotel has a restaurant offering a la carte breakfast, and in-room amenities include coffee makers and hot water pots.
"What is the hotel's policy on arrivals and check-in?"
Check-in begins at 4 pm, and late check-in is available upon request and subject to availability. Early check-in around 8 am can be guaranteed with an advance reservation made the day before.
"Are there any restrictions on smoking in the hotel?"
The hotel is a non-smoking property; all rooms and the entire premises enforce no-smoking policies.
"What support does the staff offer to guests with special needs?"
The hotel provides accessible parking, facilities for disabled guests, and family rooms for additional space. Staff are available to assist with requests related to accessibility.