The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Boston

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If you're planning the ultimate weekend getaway in Boston, Massachusetts, you'll need to find the perfect place to stay. Luckily, we've analyzed all the hotels in the area based on key criteria, so you can find the perfect place to relax and unwind for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So, our list below can help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Boston because it has a wide variety of hotels to choose from. No matter what your budget is, you're sure to find a place that meets your needs for a long weekend escape. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or as a couple, there are plenty of affordable and luxurious options to choose from. You can find everything from 3-star and 4-star hotels to luxury hotels, all with comfortable and relaxing rooms which are perfect for that weekend retreat you've been planning. The amenities in these hotels will vary, but you can expect to find everything you need for a comfortable stay. You'll be able to enjoy sightseeing and exploring the city with ease thanks to the great location of these hotels, too. There are also plenty of restaurants nearby where you can indulge in delicious cuisine. For those looking for more action during their weekend escape in Boston, the area has plenty of things to do, from outdoor activities to cultural attractions. So why wait? Book your perfect 3-day trip with one of the best hotels for a weekend in Boston below.

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

Seaport Boston Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $171 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

Located at 1 Seaport Lane, Seaport Boston Hotel has great rooms from $171 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 9.15 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.1 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, an indoor pool, and kids meals at this convenient hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Mandarin Oriental Boston

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $647 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

A great place to stay is Mandarin Oriental Boston which has nice rooms starting at $647. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 776 Boylston Street. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.3 miles from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room


Kimpton Marlowe Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $201 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Boston
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa

We found Kimpton Marlowe Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $201. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 25 Edwin H. Land Blvd. You'll also find golf, city views, a spa, kids meals, and evening entertainment which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


The Westin Copley Place Boston

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $219 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Boston
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

With terrific rooms from $219, The Westin Copley Place Boston, at 10 Huntington Avenue provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers hiking, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. It's located just 1.2 miles from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $185 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Boston
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $185 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 606 Congress Street. Furthermore, it also offers parking, hiking, child care, laundry services, and city views, which is nice for visitors. Just 1.3 miles from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Boston Marriott Copley Place

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $187 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Boston
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Boston Marriott Copley Place is 8.50 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $187, and it's located at 110 Huntington Avenue. We also love the hiking, child care, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 1.3 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Sheraton Boston Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $166 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Sheraton Boston Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $166. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 39 Dalton Street. Only 1.5 miles from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and an indoor pool at this fun hotel. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Four Seasons Boston

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $875 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Boston
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

Four Seasons Boston offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $875 (before taxes). It's located at 200 Boylston Street and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a hot tub which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.6 miles from the city center. The indoor pool at this hotel is very nice, and is a great place to unwind and relax on your trip.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


The Ritz-Carlton Boston

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $751 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

Located at 10 Avery Street, The Ritz-Carlton Boston has great rooms from $751 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a spa and wellness center which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 0.4 miles from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


InterContinental Boston

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $282 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is InterContinental Boston which has nice rooms starting at $282. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 510 Atlantic Avenue. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. It's located just 0.5 miles from the city center, too. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Portsmouth, Cambridge, Manchester, and Providence.

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How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Boston?

Boston Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$243

Visitors will find a large range of terrific weekend trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Boston, Massachusetts. The price of these weekend trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average weekend trip hotel price in Boston, Massachusetts based on data from 86 hotels is an affordable $243. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Boston.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $512
  • 4-star hotels: $219
  • 3-star hotels: $203


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