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Our top choices for South Boston hotels

1. The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel
3.5 star property
Columbus, 2.2 km from South Boston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,878 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Connir
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Revolution Hotel

2. Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston
4.0 star property
Boston Financial District, 2.9 km from South Boston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,909 reviews)
"Great location, reasonable rates, lovely hotel."
United States
Laura
The price is €197
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Harborside Inn Of Boston

3. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
4.0 star property
Boston Financial District, 2.7 km from South Boston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7,425 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Isabella
The price is €258
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Dagny Boston

4. Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
South Boston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,865 reviews)
"Excellent location and wonderful hotel!"
United States
Juliette
The price is €218
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Seaport Hotel Boston

5. The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 2.6 km from South Boston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,173 reviews)
"Great trip to Boston, and perfect Stay."
United States
robert
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

6. Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
5.0 star property
South Boston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,895 reviews)
"Food and restaurant ambience were great"
United States
Sandra Burns
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

7. Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 2.6 km from South Boston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,338 reviews)
"Great hotel, room, staff, location, pet friendly!"
United States
Valentina
The price is €257
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

8. The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
3.0 star property
Prudential - St. Botolph, 3 km from South Boston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (938 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff and clean rooms."
United States
CJ
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

9. Omni Parker House

Omni Parker House
4.5 star property
Downtown Crossing, 2.8 km from South Boston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,715 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay!"
United States
Liv
The price is €303
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Omni Parker House

10. Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel
4.0 star property
Prudential - St. Botolph, 2.9 km from South Boston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,020 reviews)
"Great hotel and great location."
United States
Ross
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

11. The Westin Boston Seaport District

The Westin Boston Seaport District
4.0 star property
South Boston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,418 reviews)
"Great location. Nice stay."
United States
Colby
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Westin Boston Seaport District

12. Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
4.0 star property
5.1 km from South Boston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,597 reviews)
"nice place to stay"
United States
charlene
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

13. Hyatt Regency Boston

Hyatt Regency Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Crossing, 2.4 km from South Boston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,224 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay, location excellent, food excellent, facilities excellent, our room was lovely, spacious and clean."
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hyatt Regency Boston

14. Encore Boston Harbor

Encore Boston Harbor
5.0 star property
7.1 km from South Boston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,125 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Melissa
The price is €274
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Encore Boston Harbor

15. Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District
3.0 star property
South Boston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,456 reviews)
"Very good place to stay and excellent location service very good and breakfast is good too."
Canada
FAWAZ
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

16. citizenM Boston Back Bay

citizenM Boston Back Bay
4.0 star property
3.6 km from South Boston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,070 reviews)
"Very nice hotel definitely would stay again"
United States
Adrian
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
citizenM Boston Back Bay

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center
3.0 star property
1.9 km from South Boston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,826 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Amanda
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center

18. Sheraton Boston, a Marriott Hotel

Sheraton Boston, a Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Prudential - St. Botolph, 3.2 km from South Boston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,894 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Jeremy
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sheraton Boston, a Marriott Hotel

19. Hilton Boston Park Plaza

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
4.0 star property
Bay Village, 2.6 km from South Boston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,094 reviews)
"Excellent location and hotel. Third time staying here and will not be the last."
United States
Karin
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hilton Boston Park Plaza

20. citizenM Boston North Station

citizenM Boston North Station
4.0 star property
West End, 3.7 km from South Boston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,814 reviews)
"Great place! Always stay here when we visit!"
United States
Nicole
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
citizenM Boston North Station
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Compare popular hotels in South Boston

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A rooftop terrace with a city skyline view, a round table with chairs, and a tray with a basket and cups.
Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
819 reviews
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A spacious, elegantly designed dining area with high ceilings, chandeliers, and classic decor.
The Langham, Boston
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,014 reviews
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A restaurant with wooden flooring, multiple dining tables, and hanging chandeliers.
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
5,173 reviews
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The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,032 reviews
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A hotel with a pool area, multiple rooms with beds, and a view of the pool.
The Verb Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,136 reviews
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Where to stay in South Boston

Find the best South Boston areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Boston

The heart of America’s revolutionary history lies in the center of this city. Uncover the story of the nation and enjoy excellent arts and dining venues.

Back Bay

Parisian boulevards and elegant brownstones conjure a truly romantic atmosphere, perfect for strolling and window shopping.

Seaport District

Join excited crowds enjoying harbor-side views, Revolutionary War-era landmarks, as well as superb restaurants and museums along this thriving waterfront.

Beacon Hill

Lose yourself in the charming streetscapes, historic buildings and village-like atmosphere of Boston’s oldest and wealthiest suburbs.

North End

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Boston Harbor or New England Aquarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.

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Find out more about South Boston

Top reasons to visit South Boston

  • Stunning Waterfront: Enjoy picturesque views and a variety of activities along the scenic South Boston Waterfront.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local museums, art galleries, and participate in food tours that highlight the area’s vibrant culture.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: South Boston is ideal for families, offering parks and activities suitable for all ages.
  • Historic Landmarks: Visit iconic sites like Boston Common and immerse yourself in the area's rich history.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of welcoming hotels and B&Bs, including pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels near South Boston

South Boston offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, from hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, catering to both leisure and business travellers. With a focus on pet-friendly amenities and an LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere, you can expect a comfortable and inclusive stay. Explore top choices such as the Seaport Hotel and discover the best hotels in the area for a memorable visit to this vibrant part of Boston.

  • The Dagny Boston: Nestled in a beautifully restored national historic building, The Dagny Boston is a 4-star hotel that exudes a charming historic theme ideal for family and business travellers. Rated 9.4 out of 10 by guests, this accommodation is located 3.2km from South Boston. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. The hotel’s atmosphere is enhanced by its rich heritage, making it a delightful choice for those who value both comfort and history during their stay.
  • The Revolution Hotel: Located a mile from South Boston, The Revolution Hotel stands as a welcoming haven for pet owners, featuring a modern city theme and a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This 3.5-star hotel allows pets on-site, with specific policies to ensure a comfortable stay for both pets and their owners. The heart of the city surrounds this accommodation, providing convenient access to urban attractions. Guests can enjoy the unique blend of contemporary design and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the city with their furry companions.
  • YOTEL Boston: YOTEL Boston offers a unique blend of modernity and comfort, located only a mile from South Boston. This 3.5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and features a range of dining options, including a bar and restaurant with breakfast available for a fee. The property promotes an active lifestyle with various fitness facilities, available 24 hours a day. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as premium television channels and enjoy nearby attractions like whale watching and waterfront views. YOTEL Boston is an excellent choice for those seeking a dynamic urban experience.

Where to stay near South Boston

South Boston offers a delightful blend of urban charm and family-friendly vibes, making it an ideal destination for visitors. Explore the bustling streets of Downtown Boston, just a stone's throw away, or enjoy the scenic South Boston Waterfront, where stunning views and waterfront activities abound. With its rich history and welcoming atmosphere, this vibrant neighbourhood promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers, whether you're seeking romance, adventure, or a family getaway.

  • Boston: As a bustling metropolis, Boston is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. South Boston, located within its boundaries, offers a unique blend of urban life with a strong local community. Visitors flock to Boston year-round, with peak seasons in July to August and October. The city is synonymous with educational institutions, music concerts, and shopping experiences. Key highlights include historic sports stadiums and event venues, providing an array of activities for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Seaport District: Situated a mile from South Boston, the Seaport District is a dynamic waterfront neighbourhood known for its modern architecture and business-friendly atmosphere. This area witnesses moderate seasonal visitor traffic, especially in April and June to July. Travellers are drawn here for its unique blend of shopping centres, spas, and stunning marina views. The local convention centre and event venues make it a hub for both leisure and business, ensuring an engaging experience for all.
  • South End: Located 3.2km from South Boston, the South End is a charming neighbourhood renowned for its Victorian brownstones and vibrant arts scene. With visitor numbers peaking in March to April and July, it appeals to families and culture seekers alike. The area boasts an array of shopping options, educational institutions, and urban parks, making it perfect for leisurely strolls. Additionally, its proximity to historic sports stadiums and prestigious colleges adds to the allure of this culturally rich area.

Things to do in South Boston

Shopping

In South Boston, visit the South Bay Centre for a variety of shops, from fashion retailers to home goods. For a more local experience, check out the bustling shops along East Broadway, where you can discover unique gifts and souvenirs crafted by local artisans.

Recreation

In South Boston, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital’s wellness centre, where personalised care meets relaxation. Nearby, the Boston Athletic Club offers fitness classes and wellness programmes, combining exercise with community spirit for an invigorating experience.

Adventure

Explore the picturesque South Boston Waterfront by kayaking or paddleboarding while enjoying views of the skyline. Alternatively, join a cycling tour along the scenic pathways, which offer a unique perspective of the area's rich history and vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

In South Boston, the lively atmosphere at The Grand offers a vibrant dance scene and top DJs. Coppersmith features an outdoor rooftop bar with stunning views, while The Seapoint serves up a relaxed vibe with craft beers and live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Boston

For a budget-friendly visit to South Boston, consider travelling during the off-peak months of December to February, when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are the most economical days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find the best deals by filtering for eco-certified hotels and sorting by price. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for further savings. Explore free attractions and use public transport to keep costs down while enjoying all that South Boston has to offer.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Boston are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Boston is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around South Boston is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your South Boston hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Boston

South Boston is an excellent destination for business, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions including urban parks, streets, and churches, which offer rich cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Key points of interest include the stunning Boston Harbour and the renowned Boston Common, making it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant local atmosphere.

  • Fenway Park: Experience the rich history of Fenway Park, one of America's oldest ballparks, renowned for its iconic Green Monster. Catch a thrilling Red Sox game or take a guided tour to delve into its storied past and vibrant sports culture.
  • Boston Common: Stroll through Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States. Enjoy its serene landscapes, beautiful walking paths, and family-friendly atmosphere. It’s an ideal spot for a leisurely picnic or a relaxing day outdoors.
  • Boston Marathon Finish Line: Visit the historic finish line of the Boston Marathon, a symbol of endurance and achievement. This bustling street captures the spirit of the city and the excitement surrounding one of the world’s most prestigious marathons.

Best time to go to South Boston

The best time to visit South Boston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around South Boston falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around South Boston falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Boston

Accessing South Boston is convenient through several major airports. Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is only 4.8km away and offers numerous hotels nearby, such as the 4.5-star Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport, 3.2km from the airport. Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 141.6km distant, with nearby options including the 3-star Capitol Hotel and Candlewood Suites, both under 19.3km away. Lastly, Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD) is situated 74.0km from South Boston, with the 3-star Charles Newhall House and Extended Stay America just a short drive away. Each airport is accessible through various transportation services from the nearby hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in South Boston?
South Boston is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its waterfront and restaurants. Make sure that you visit Columbus Park and Carson Beach as part of your South Boston travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in South Boston?
Based on our traveller data, Seaport Hotel Boston is one of the top choices for your stay in South Boston. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, and it offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport and The Westin Boston Seaport District.
How many hotels will I find in the South Boston area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Boston, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 158 South Boston hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Boston, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in South Boston.
What can I see and do in this Boston neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Columbus Park, Seaport Common and Castle Island. Carson Beach and Flynn Cruiseport Boston are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include TD Garden, Fenway Park and Copley Square. While you're out sightseeing, New England Aquarium and Faneuil Hall Marketplace are a couple of additional sights to visit in Boston.
How can I get around South Boston and the greater Boston area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Andrew Station and Broadway Station.

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