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About the Hotel

90 Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02108

Across from Boston Common

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8.3

8.8

/10

4.3

3.7

Loved by Hotel Aka Boston Common guests

Spacious rooms
Fantastic location
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Helpful concierges

"Loved the view from 17th floor room"

Emily from United States

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"Rooms with wooden floors instead of carpet."

Fernando from United States

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"Our room was tucked away on a corner overlooking every exciting site that the Boston skyline offers."

Suzy Hamilton from United States

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Rooms & Suites

Hotel AKA Boston Common offers 190 guestrooms and suites with amenities like 27-inch flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, and Nespresso machines. The Hub Suite features a separate living area and a king bed. Accessible rooms include roll-in showers and flat-screen TVs. Premium rooms provide skyline views of Boston Common and the Charles River. The 1,065-square-foot Penthouse Suite has floor-to-ceiling windows, a wet bar, and a private pool table.

Dining & Drinks

The Bosworth Restaurant + Bar serves New England flavors with Mediterranean-inspired dishes, including grass-fed beef, king salmon, and Dover sole. Breakfast is available all day. The lobby bar offers craft cocktails and a daily wine hour from 4-5 PM. Nearby dining options include Mooo.... Beacon Hill for steak and The Oceanaire Seafood Room for fresh seafood.

Fitness & Events

A 24-hour Technogym fitness center includes Peloton bikes and yoga mats. Personal training sessions are available. The hotel has 2,400 square feet of event space for meetings or private gatherings, accommodating up to 130 guests. Audio-visual support and complimentary Wi-Fi are provided.

Prime Downtown Location

The hotel is across from Boston Common and steps from the Freedom Trail. Nearby landmarks include Faneuil Hall Marketplace (0.5 km), Granary Burying Ground (0.3 km), and the New England Aquarium (1 km). The Financial District and Beacon Hill are within walking distance.

Guest Services

Concierge services assist with pet grooming, walking, and local recommendations. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available. Valet parking is offered. The hotel partners with Release Wellbeing Center, a 15-minute walk away, for massages and skincare treatments. Business travelers have access to meeting rooms and printing services.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Boston Common for a scenic picnic spot.
Taste fresh lobster rolls at James Hook & Co on the waterfront.
Visit the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for stunning art and gardens.
Explore the historic North End and feast on authentic cannoli.
Catch a show at the Boston Opera House for a memorable night out.

Location: Perfect

8.0/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsFriendly Faces

“They felt like friends by the end of our stay.”

Cassandra from United States

Shine on SocialsPicture Perfect

“The room was extremely clean and refreshing with a great view of downtown Boston.”

Mujahid A from United States

Away at HomeA Welcoming Space

“They really made us feel right at home.”

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

King Room Mobility Accessible Tub

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Premium King Room

3 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Premium King City View

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Aka Boston Common, dining takes center stage with a focus on local flavors and innovative dishes. The chic and design-forward setting, along with an extensive wine list and curated menu, invites guests to indulge in a vibrant culinary experience.

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The Bosworth

Local cuisine

Ambiance

A stylish lounge with a chic, contemporary design, providing skyline views that enhance the dining atmosphere.

Key Offerings

The menu features tasty nibbles like a smoked salmon crème fraîche dip topped with salmon roe and breaded portobello fries with malt vinegar aioli. An extensive selection of wines complements the offerings, alongside dishes of grass-fed beef, kurobuto pork, king salmon, and dover sole, presented with creative, not-your-average sides.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Hotel Aka Boston Common Location

90 Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02108

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90 Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02108

City landmarks

Market

Faneuil Hall Marketplace

2300 ft

Landmark

Boston Common

3300 ft

Park

Boston Public Garden

2800 ft

Aquarium

New England Aquarium

3500 ft

Museum

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

3700 ft

Museum

Museum of Science

1.1 mi

Stadium

Fenway Park

2.0 mi

Monument

Bunker Hill Monument

1.3 mi

Museum

The Paul Revere House

3400 ft

Church

Trinity Church

5300 ft

Landmark

Freedom Trail walk

4200 ft

Landmark

Quincy Market

2100 ft

Landmark

Boston Children's Museum

4600 ft

Tower

John Hancock Tower

1.0 mi

Library

Boston Public Library

1.1 mi

Landmark

North End

3400 ft

Square

Copley Square

1.0 mi

Landmark

TD Banknorth Garden

3700 ft

Church

Old North Church

3900 ft

Museum

The Institute of Contemporary Art

1.1 mi

Landmark

Beacon Hill

3800 ft

Museum

USS Constitution Museum

1.5 mi

Cemetery

King's Chapel and Burying Ground

2700 ft

Landmark

USS Constitution

1.6 mi

Nearby

Boston

Freedom Trail

1300 ft

Monument

New England Holocaust Memorial

1900 ft

Public Building

Old State House

1600 ft

Public Building

Boston's Old City Hall

1700 ft

Cemetery

Granary Burying Ground

300 ft

School St. at City Hall Ave

Statue of Benjamin Franklin

600 ft

Restaurants

Beantown Pub

100 ft

100 Tremont St

Sam LaGrassa's

600 ft

44 Province St

Better Sorts Social Club

300 ft

90 Tremont St

Silvertone Bar & Grill

200 ft

69 Bromfield Street

Barracuda Tavern

300 ft

15 Bosworth St

Marliave Restaurant

500 ft

10 Bosworth St

Last Hurrah

300 ft

60 School St

Morsel's Coffee Shop

300 ft

60 School St Omnis Parker House

Union Oyster House

2100 ft

41 Union Street

Hub Pub

700 ft

18 Province St

Carrie Nation

600 ft

11 Beacon St

Haley.Henry

600 ft

45 Province St

Explore Boston

Faneuil Hall Marketplace

9 minutes walking

Historic marketplace with shops, eateries, and street performances, perfect for local culture and a vibrant atmosphere.

Boston Common

12 minutes walking

The oldest park in the U.S., offering lush landscaping, walking paths, and seasonal events for relaxation and fun.

New England Aquarium

13 minutes walking

Engaging marine exhibits and an IMAX theatre, ideal for families and ocean enthusiasts wanting to learn and explore.

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

14 minutes walking

Interactive exhibits recounting the Boston Tea Party, featuring live reenactments and historical artifacts.

Bike Rentals Along the Charles

15 minutes walking

Scenic bike paths along the Charles River, with rental services available for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers.

Yoga at Boston Common

12 minutes walking

Outdoor yoga sessions in the beautiful surroundings of Boston Common, providing relaxation and wellness.

Sam LaGrassa's

3 minutes walking

Famous for its gourmet sandwiches and casual vibe, perfect for lunch breaks or a quick bite.

Marliave Restaurant

2 minutes walking

French-Italian cuisine in a historic setting, known for its seafood and elegant atmosphere, reservations recommended.

The Wilbur Theatre

10 minutes walking

Renowned venue hosting comedy shows and live music, offering a lively atmosphere for a fantastic night out.

Silvertone Bar & Grill

1 minute walking

Cozy bar with live music and a relaxed vibe, perfect for casual drinks and bites after a day of exploring.

Getting around

City Centre

Boston3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Logan International Airport (BOS)9 min · 3.7 mi

Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)117 min · 48.4 mi

Train

Boston South Station10 min · 2700 ft

Underground

Park Street Station3 min · 700 ft

Downtown Crossing4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Chinese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

190

Former name

kimpton nine zero, an ihg hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 607 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free WiFi

7.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid WiFi

10.0/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Great location

Comfy room

Friendly staff

Cons

No streaming

Sliding barn doors

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Aka Boston Common

Could you please explain what the resort fee includes?

12 February 2024

The resort fee provides several perks including two complimentary cocktails at a partnering restaurant, discounts at another nearby establishment, premium Wi-Fi access, a $10 credit for the Bodega market, domestic calls, package handling, and a gym pass for the entire stay.

Is it possible to arrange an early check-in if I arrive in the morning?

22 March 2024

To ensure a smooth arrival, it's advisable to book a room for the prior night, as this allows for pre-registration, enabling access to your room upon arrival in the morning.

What are the parking options and associated costs at the hotel?

5 April 2024

Valet parking is available for $65 per night, providing convenient in and out privileges during your stay.

Are there any accommodations for guests needing to store refrigerated items such as breast milk?

15 May 2024

All guest rooms are equipped with mini fridges, making it convenient for storing items that require refrigeration.

What is the policy regarding late check-out?

25 May 2024

Late check-out is offered based on availability, allowing guests to extend their stay as needed.

Can guests pay with cash upon check-out?

1 June 2024

While cash payment is accepted during check-out, a credit or debit card must be used to authorize the room, tax, and security deposit.

Is smoking allowed in any parts of the hotel?

17 June 2024

The hotel is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for all guests.

What amenities are provided for fitness enthusiasts?

8 July 2024

A 24-hour Technogym fitness center is available, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines at their convenience.

Are there options for rooms equipped with two beds?

23 August 2024

Yes, several rooms feature two queen beds, accommodating families or groups comfortably.

What attractions and historical sites are nearby?

30 September 2024

The hotel is centrally located, with major attractions like Boston Common and the Freedom Trail just a short walk away, placing guests at the heart of Boston's vibrant history.