What's it like in Waterfront?

Waterfront is a scenic neighborhood known for its must-see aquarium. Experience the best of Waterfront with a visit to New England Aquarium and Boston Harbor during your trip.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Waterfront?

Based on our traveler data, Boston Harbor Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Waterfront. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from New England Aquarium, and it offers a marina and a restaurant.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterfront, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Waterfront.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Waterfront?

For more information about updating your trip to Waterfront or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/ .

What can I see and do in this Boston neighborhood?

If you're looking for activities to do while you're in Waterfront, check out Boston Harbor and Long Wharf. New England Aquarium and Rowes Wharf are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include Fenway Park, TD Garden, and Copley Square. Encore Boston Harbor and The Black Rose are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Boston.

How can I get around Waterfront and the greater Boston area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? Aquarium is the closest metro station. Learn about your options for water transportation at the port.

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Our top choices for Waterfront hotels

Suite, Multiple Beds (John Adams Presidential Suite) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Boston Harbor Hotel

Waterfront

Carlos

₩1,061,017 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 26 - Jul 27

Boston Marriott Long Wharf

Waterfront

James

₩696,871 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

Penthouse, Harbor & City View | View from room

Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina

Waterfront

Tony

₩869,402 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 16 - Jul 17

Holiday Inn Express Boston Logan Airport - Revere by IHG

6.5 km from Waterfront

Grayson

₩224,922 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 6 - Jul 7

citizenM Boston Back Bay

3.3 km from Waterfront

Harvy

₩284,168 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport

6.1 km from Waterfront

Breanna

₩221,749 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 2 - Jul 3

Standard Queen Queen Lake View | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Lakeside Inn

17.8 km from Waterfront

Frank

₩163,347 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 3 - Jul 4

Hilton Boston Logan Airport

2.5 km from Waterfront

William

₩384,276 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 1 - Jul 2

Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Waterfront

North End, 1.1 km from Waterfront

Edward

₩463,594 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 2 - Jul 3

Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

Seaport District, 1.6 km from Waterfront

Gary

₩347,886 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 26 - Jul 27

citizenM Boston North Station

West End, 1.3 km from Waterfront

Tanaychea N

₩284,168 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 30 - Jul 1

The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College

27.4 km from Waterfront

Julian

₩256,327 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 20 - Jul 21

Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor

East Boston, 1.9 km from Waterfront

James

₩426,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport District, 1.2 km from Waterfront

Amy

₩390,229 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

Holiday Inn Boston Logan Airport - Chelsea by IHG

5.7 km from Waterfront

Anne

₩246,866 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

Prudential - St. Botolph, 3.1 km from Waterfront

ANTHONY

₩319,923 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

Aloft by Marriott Boston Seaport District

Seaport District, 1.6 km from Waterfront

Angela

₩323,487 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 1 - Jul 2

The Westin Boston Seaport District

Seaport District, 1.4 km from Waterfront

Patricia

₩480,782 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 30 - Jul 31

Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport

4.8 km from Waterfront

Rachel

₩291,641 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 6 - Jul 7

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore

27.5 km from Waterfront

Rob

₩223,515 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 22 - Jul 23

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Where to stay in Waterfront

Find the best Waterfront areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Downtown Boston

Densely packed with highrise buildings, this area boasts landmarks like Custom House Tower and is close to Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, and the Old State House. Find headquarters of major banks, hotels, and investment firms here.

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Back Bay

Victorian brownstone homes and cultural institutions like the Boston Public Library define this area. Shop at Newbury Street, Prudential Center, and Copley Place, or explore sights like Trinity Church and the John Hancock Tower.

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Seaport District

Experience a transformed industrial area with office towers, innovation labs, and 78 restaurants. Visit the Institute of Contemporary Art and easily access Downtown Boston via the Evelyn Moakley Bridge.

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Beacon Hill

Historic Federal-style rowhouses, gaslit streets, and brick sidewalks create a charming atmosphere. Explore the Boston African American National Historic Site, shop on Charles Street, and easily access MBTA stations.

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North End

Indulge in Italian cuisine at numerous restaurants and bakeries, explore historic sites like Old North Church and Paul Revere House, and enjoy performances at NEMPAC and Improv Asylum Theater. Easily accessible via MBTA lines, buses, and ferries.

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