Hotel AKA Back Bay vs Boston Marriott Long Wharf

Same City · Boston Distance: 2.1km
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Hotel AKA Back Bay

★★★★ 4-Star
8.9 62
Boston
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Boston Marriott Long Wharf

★★★★ 4-Star
8.3 12
Boston
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.0 (1,956)
8.8 (917)
Booking.com
8.8 (763)
8.5 (236)
Expedia
9.4 (1,210)
9.0 (1,013)
Trip.com
8.9 (107)
8.5 (109)
Overall Average
8.9 (4,036)
8.3 (2,275)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel AKA Back Bay Boston Marriott Long Wharf
Strengths Strengths
+ Prime Back Bay location with attractions and restaurants within walking distance, repeated in many reviews + Excellent location near the New England Aquarium and Quincy Market
+ Rooms are clean and spacious, a common praise across sites + Beautiful views of the Boston harbor from the rooms
+ Staff are friendly and helpful, consistently noted + Friendly and responsive staff service
+ Modern and beautiful design impresses guests frequently + Convenient on-site amenities like Starbucks
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Street noise audible in road-facing rooms, mentioned multiple times - Bedding and mattress quality feels underwhelming for the price
- AC noisy or room too warm, windows don't open, a common gripe - Unexpected additional costs such as destination charges and parking fees
- Limited in-hotel dining/snack options, restaurant closes early - Some rooms may feel smaller than expected

Recommended For

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Guest Reviews

Hotel AKA Back Bay

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Great location, clean rooms, helpful staff

Trip.com 10.0 Friends

Excellent location, easy access to dining/shopping

Roadside window noise

Booking.com 4.0 Business

Super location and room size, nice staff

Valet parking delays

Agoda 9.6 Solo

New hotel, clean, polite staff

Boston Marriott Long Wharf

Expedia 10.0 Family/Couple

Perfect location and very friendly staff.

Trip.com 8.5 Family

Great location next to the aquarium, easy to get around.

Parking is expensive.

Booking.com 4.0 Other

Clean rooms and fantastic views.

Bed was uncomfortable and destination charges were unclear.

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.1km

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