The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Boston

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Boston

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Boston, Massachusetts is a great family-oriented vacation destination, so if you're looking for kid friendly hotels, we've got plenty of suggestions. After comparing many of the hotels in the area, below is our list of the best family-friendly hotels in Boston for your next vacation based on amenities, previous guest ratings, location, activities, and price. So, even if you're traveling as a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family, you can find the best hotel that meets your needs. After all, when traveling with children, you're probably looking for kid-friendly features such as swimming pools, game rooms, kid's activities, and extra space. Of course, it also helps to have a kitchen so you can cook some family friendly meals, and extra bedrooms if you have a larger family. Many of the top family friendly hotels and resorts in Boston will offer some of these features, so you're in luck. If you're looking for where to stay as a family in Boston, here are the best family hotels.

It's filled with history, but there are also many activities for kids who need a break from all of the historical stuff. Popular activities for all ages include the Museum of Science, the New England Aquarium, and exploring the waterfront, gardens, and parks around town.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Ritz-Carlton Boston

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $572 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pool
  • Family rooms

Located at 10 Avery Street, The Ritz-Carlton Boston has great rooms from $572 (before taxes). It offers a pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.4 miles from the city center, families will especially love parking, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views at this family-friendly hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


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Renaissance Boston Seaport District

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $291 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Renaissance Boston Seaport District which has nice rooms starting at $291. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 606 Congress Street. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and an indoor pool which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.3 miles from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Sheraton Boston Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $265 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Boston
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool

We found Sheraton Boston Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $265. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 39 Dalton Street. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, an indoor pool, and bicycle rental which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 1.5 miles from the center of town. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Tennis


InterContinental Boston

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $370 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $370, InterContinental Boston, at 510 Atlantic Avenue provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a spa. It's located just 0.5 miles from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Heated pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $406 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Boston
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family rooms

The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. The great rooms here start at $406 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 215 Charles Street. Furthermore, it also offers hiking, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views, which is nice for families. Just 0.6 miles from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


The Langham, Boston

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $475 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of The Langham, Boston is 9.20 out of 10. This place has room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $475, and it's located at 250 Franklin Street. We also love the parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a spa which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 0.3 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


The Colonnade Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $288 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Boston
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is The Colonnade Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $288. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 120 Huntington Avenue. Only 1.4 miles from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love a bar, parking, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms at this family-friendly hotel. Being able to relax at the pool bar is a great way to spend your time here. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Marriott Vacation Club at Custom House, Boston

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $388 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Boston
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

Marriott Vacation Club at Custom House, Boston offers room service, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and child care which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $388 (before taxes). It's located at 3 Mckinley Square and has earned a guest rating of 9.40/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, a game room, a pool table, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.3 miles from the city center.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pool table
  • Microwave


The Westin Boston Seaport District

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $238 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family rooms

Located at 425 Summer Street, The Westin Boston Seaport District has great rooms from $238 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a hot tub, and an indoor pool which families will love. And this family hotel is just 1.2 miles from the center of town. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


W Boston

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $362 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Boston

A great place to stay is W Boston which has nice rooms starting at $362. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 100 Stuart Street. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, and laundry facilities. It's located just 0.6 miles from the city center, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Also, take a look at the family-friendly hotels in nearby destinations: Boston, Newport, and Cambridge.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Boston, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Boston, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Boston, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Boston, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Boston, Best Hotels for One Week in Boston, Best Hotels for One Night in Boston, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Boston, Best Business Hotels in Boston, or Best Party Hotels in Boston.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Boston?

Boston Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$327

Visitors will find a large range of terrific family-friendly hotel choices when planning a visit to Boston, Massachusetts. The price of these family-friendly hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average family-friendly hotel price in Boston, Massachusetts based on data from 38 hotels is an affordable $327. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Boston.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $497
  • 4-star hotels: $316
  • 3-star hotels: $287


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