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The Verb Hotel

The Verb Hotel
3.5 star property
0.5 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,039 reviews)
"Fenway is literary across the street so prime location. Close enough to Berklee campus (15 min walk away) making it a fun location to visit my student. 20 min walk from Boston Fine Arts Museum which is nice visit. "
United States
Kathryn
The price is ₹15,774
₹22,688 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Verb Hotel

The Eliot Hotel

The Eliot Hotel
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location in Boston, lovely rooms, staff super nice and helpful."
United States
Anne
The price is ₹36,305
₹42,278 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Eliot Hotel

Ginkgo House on Harvard

Ginkgo House on Harvard
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Boston University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Clean, walking distance from Harvard University, quiet and safe neighborhood! "
United States
BIN HA
The price is ₹25,338
₹29,000 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Ginkgo House on Harvard

Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston

Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston
5.0 star property
1.2 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (402 reviews)
"Our favorite hotel in Boston, beautiful rooms, friendly staff that will go above and beyond and perfect location for shopping, restaurants and other attractions. We will be back! "
United States
Pieter
The price is ₹51,003
₹59,393 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston

citizenM Boston Back Bay

citizenM Boston Back Bay
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,544 reviews)
"Best hotel you could find in Boston from design to staff friendliness"
United States
Hai
The price is ₹18,050
₹21,020 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
citizenM Boston Back Bay

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Beautiful property, lovely staff, and excellent breakfast! The location could NOT be better. So many restaurants and places to visit (MIT museum, paddle boats onto Charles, walk to esplanade, etc). Best place I’ve stayed in Boston! Highly recommend it!!"
United States
Maya
The price is ₹21,211
₹27,283 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

Hotel Commonwealth

Hotel Commonwealth
4.5 star property
0.3 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,041 reviews)
"Perfect walking distance to the Fenway area. We were upgraded to a King Suite with a jacuzzi tub! Beautiful stay. "
United States
Jessica
The price is ₹24,865
₹33,275 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Hotel Commonwealth

The Lenox Hotel Boston

The Lenox Hotel Boston
4.5 star property
1.5 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,478 reviews)
"The Lenox is a special little spot of Boston history. Always clean, comfortable and feels a little like stepping back in time. My favorite place to stay in Boston!"
United States
Kristina
The price is ₹26,290
₹30,615 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Lenox Hotel Boston

Lark Hotels 907 Main

Lark Hotels 907 Main
2.0 star property
1.5 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"The hotel is located in a very convenient area of Cambridge, with T stop and bus stops within walking distance, two restaurants inside the hotel as well as a number of restaurants close by. The staff was very helpful and we felt safe and comfortable during our stay."
United States
Jennipher
The price is ₹23,353
₹27,078 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Lark Hotels 907 Main

Oasis Guest House

Oasis Guest House
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,423 reviews)
"The Oasis was so Boston. Quiet neighborhood full of character. Easily accessible to Fenway and lots of diverse resturants and business. Very clean and yummy breakfast every morning. The staff was always available and provided lots of useful info. Will stay there every time we go to Boston!!!!!!!!!!"
United States
Dina
The price is ₹17,944
₹20,626 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Oasis Guest House

The Atlas Hotel

The Atlas Hotel
4.5 star property
2.5 km from Boston University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Staff was exceptional."
United States
Therese
The price is ₹21,432
₹28,738 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Atlas Hotel

Charlesgate Suites

Charlesgate Suites
3.5 star property
0.4 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"New spot for us in South Bay. Convenient and easy with easy walk to Commonwealth and restaurants of Newbury"
United States
Brian
The price is ₹16,506
₹34,965 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Charlesgate Suites

Raffles Boston

Raffles Boston
5.0 star property
1.9 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
"I could not fault this hotel in any way. After long days out sightseeing and shopping it was great to get back and relax. This was our first time in Boston so we’re not sure which area was best to stay in. However the hotel’s location in Back Bay was excellent."
United Kingdom
Avril
The price is ₹56,752
₹66,088 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Raffles Boston

The Whitney Hotel

The Whitney Hotel
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Boston University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (542 reviews)
"Fantastic location, close to Mass Gen. Restaurant on property was also very good."
United States
Donna
The price is ₹35,387
₹44,448 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Whitney Hotel

Newbury Guest House

Newbury Guest House
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Always a very nice, intimate, and convenient place to stay when visiting Boston. People there are great. "
United States
paul
The price is ₹18,454
₹21,213 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Newbury Guest House

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"The location in Cambridge next to MIT is great as is its proximity to Logan Airport. "
United States
Brian
The price is ₹20,401
₹26,880 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

Mandarin Oriental, Boston

Mandarin Oriental, Boston
5.0 star property
1.3 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (412 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Most perfect location in Boston. "
United States
Niki
The price is ₹55,500
₹64,630 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Mandarin Oriental, Boston

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Boston University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,086 reviews)
"Incredibly friendly staff, clean environment, room was better than expected with nearly a full kitchen. Convicted location around Fenway and music halls, also restaurants, and boston in general."
United States
Kyle
The price is ₹28,654
₹33,369 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway

Hotel AKA Back Bay

Hotel AKA Back Bay
4.5 star property
2.1 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,215 reviews)
"Perfect location for getting around Boston and an extremely comfortable and clean hotel"
United States
Robert
The price is ₹26,290
₹34,394 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hotel AKA Back Bay

Iris Hotel Boston

Iris Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Boston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (513 reviews)
"This is the best hidden gem if you need to take care of business in Boston or vicinity "
United States
Eva
The price is ₹28,710
₹32,069 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Iris Hotel Boston
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Compare popular hotels close to Boston University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Verb Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,039 reviews
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Exterior
The Eliot Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Front of property
Ginkgo House on Harvard
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
79 reviews
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Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
402 reviews
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International cuisine
citizenM Boston Back Bay
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
2,544 reviews
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Exploring history and academia at Boston University

Boston University, located in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, offers a unique blend of urban charm and historical beauty. The city is renowned for its vibrant sports culture, with Fenway Park being a must-visit for baseball enthusiasts. The university itself boasts impressive architecture and a thriving arts scene, with museums and theaters showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage. The nearby Charles River provides a picturesque backdrop for leisurely walks or boat rides. Accommodation options in Boston range from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler. Real guest reviews are available to help you choose the perfect place to stay.

Top reasons to visit Boston University

  • Urban Charm and Historical Beauty: Boston University is located in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, offering a unique blend of urban charm and historical beauty. The city is renowned for its impressive architecture and vibrant arts scene.
  • Sports Culture: Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, is a must-visit for baseball enthusiasts. The area of Fenway-Kenmore is known for its sports culture, with several universities, museums, and historical landmarks.
  • Cultural Atmosphere: Boston University and its surrounding neighborhoods, such as West Fens and Back Bay West, offer a rich cultural atmosphere with museums, theaters, and a thriving music scene at venues like the House of Blues Boston.
  • Scenic River Views: The nearby Charles River provides a picturesque backdrop for leisurely walks along the Charles River Bike Path or boat rides, offering stunning views of the city skyline.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Boston offers a range of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler visiting Boston University.

Find your hotel in Boston University

When planning your holiday to Boston University, you'll find a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. From budget-friendly hotels to luxurious resorts, Boston University has it all.

  • Hilton Boston Back Bay - This 4.0-star hotel is located near the university, shopping centers, theaters, museums, and monuments. It offers an indoor pool and is conveniently close to the airport.
  • The Verb Hotel - With a 3.5-star rating, this hotel is known for its friendly atmosphere, live music, trendy poolside bar, and historical significance. It's perfect for those who enjoy walking and visiting museums.
  • Hotel Commonwealth - This 4.5-star luxury hotel is ideal for travelers looking for a high-end experience. It offers easy access to the university, theaters, and historical sites. Guests can also enjoy excursions and kayaking.

Staying in Boston University means being close to the vibrant campus atmosphere, with easy access to shopping, theaters, museums, and historical landmarks. Whether you're a student, a theater enthusiast, or someone who appreciates history, Boston University has something for everyone. Book your hotel in Boston University for a memorable and convenient stay.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Boston University

Boston University is located in the vibrant city of Boston, Massachusetts, offering a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods to explore during your visit.

  • Fenway-Kenmore: This area is known for its sports culture, with Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, as its main attraction. It is also home to several universities, museums, historical landmarks, and architectural wonders, providing a perfect blend of education and entertainment.
  • West Fens: Just a short distance away from Boston University, West Fens offers a similar array of sports, university life, museums, history, art, theater, and stunning river views. It is a perfect place to immerse yourself in the cultural and intellectual atmosphere of the city.
  • Back Bay West: With its urban charm, Back Bay West is a neighborhood that showcases the best of Boston. From its iconic skyscrapers to its renowned museums, historical sites, architecture, and thriving theater scene, this area is sure to captivate your imagination.

With nearby hotels and a variety of experiences to indulge in, each area offers unique opportunities for you to create unforgettable memories during your visit to Boston University.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Boston University

Boston University is a vibrant and diverse area with a rich cultural atmosphere. Here are some of the top attractions to visit:

  • Charles River Bike Path: This scenic path along the Charles River offers stunning views of the city skyline, a perfect spot for cycling or taking a leisurely stroll.
  • Kenmore Square: Known for its lively atmosphere, Kenmore Square is home to numerous shops, restaurants, and bars. It's a great place to soak in the local culture and enjoy the vibrant nightlife.
  • House of Blues Boston: This iconic music venue hosts a variety of concerts and performances, attracting music enthusiasts from all over. Experience the electrifying atmosphere and enjoy live music from talented artists.

With its mix of sports, university life, museums, historical sites, architecture, art, theater, and picturesque river views, Boston University offers a unique and memorable luxury holiday experience.

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  • Boston University is surrounded by a variety of sports, university, urban, museums, historical, architecture, art, theater, river, and skyscrapers attractions. Explore these attractions for free or at a minimal cost to save on entertainment.
  • To save on travel expenses, consider visiting Boston University during off-peak seasons when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions are lower. Off-peak times in Boston are typically during the fall and spring months.
  • Utilize the local public transportation system, such as buses and trains, to save on transportation costs while exploring Boston University and its surrounding areas.

Discover the flavours of Boston University

When it comes to dining at Boston University, you can expect a diverse and vibrant culinary scene. From trendy cafes to upscale restaurants, there is something to satisfy every palate. One highlight is the local cuisine, which showcases the city's rich history and cultural influences. Don't miss out on trying classic New England dishes such as clam chowder, lobster rolls, and Boston cream pie.

In addition to the local cuisine, Boston University offers a wide range of unique dishes from around the world. Whether you're craving Thai, Italian, or Middle Eastern cuisine, you'll find it all within reach. Some favorite restaurants near the university include "The Capital Grille" for upscale dining, "Eastern Standard" for American brasserie-style dishes, and "Tatte Bakery & Cafe" for delicious pastries and coffee. So, get ready to embark on a culinary adventure during your time at Boston University!

Best time to go to Boston University, Fenway–Kenmore

Fenway–Kenmore boasts a year-around average temperature of 10.8°C, peaking at 23.0°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of -1.7°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 92.6mm annually, with March seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January-1.785.3
February-0.282.5
March3.5109.7
April8.995.0
May14.488.6
June19.893.5
July23.087.1
August22.385.1
September18.387.4
October12.2100.1
November7.1101.3
December1.596.0

The nearest major airports for your trip to Boston University

Boston University is conveniently accessible via its major airport, Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), located 6.4km away. Nearby hotels include the 5-star Encore Boston Harbor and The Liberty, a Marriott Luxury Collection Hotel, both approximately 4.8km from the airport, as well as the 5-star Langham, Boston, just 3.2km away. For those considering alternative airports, T.F. Green Airport (PVD) in Providence, RI, is 74.0km away, with options like the Omni Providence Hotel nearby. Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is another possibility, situated 46.4km away, offering hotels such as The Grand at Bedford Village Inn, located 6.4km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Boston University?
Boston University is located in a vibrant area of Boston known for its stunning river views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 470 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Boston University?
Adjacent to Boston University, Hotel Commonwealth is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour health club. Other good choices within a short distance include citizenM Boston Back Bay and Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Boston University?
Expedia has 470 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Boston University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Boston University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Boston University.
What can I see and do near Boston University?
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and MIT Museum feature captivating exhibits. Fenway Park, Old South Church and Trinity Church Boston are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at House of Blues Boston, MGM Music Hall at Fenway and Boston Symphony Hall if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to Boston University?
With so many choices for transport, seeing the area around Boston University is a breeze. You can access metro transport at Fenway Station, Kenmore Station and Blandford Street Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Boston Yawkey Station.

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