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The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay

4.0 star property
Luxury hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center

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Seasonal outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Front of property - evening/night
Seasonal outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Lounge
The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay is in Boston's historic Back Bay. Travelers love the seasonal outdoor pool with cabanas, LUCIE drink + dine for morning meals, attentive staff, quality dining, and reliable in-room WiFi, earning consistent positive reviews from guests.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Superior Room, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(62 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Preferred King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Luxe King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premier Luxe King | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Premier Luxe King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Room (Selected at Check In)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Luxury Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Premier Luxe Double Double

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Near a metro station, The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay is in Back Bay, a walkable area in Boston with good shopping. Boston Museum of Fine Arts and Museum of Science are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Fenway Park and Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Check out an event or a game at TD Garden, and consider making time for New England Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed. Take time off to check out the health/beauty spa in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like ziplining and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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120 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA, 02116

What's nearby

  • Northeastern University - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Boston Museum of Fine Arts - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Boston Common - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Boston University - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • TD Garden - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Prudential Station - 1 min walk
  • Back Bay Station - 7 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Yard House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Blue Bottle Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pressed Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Nespresso - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay

Luxury upscale hotel near Northeastern University
Located close to Boston Museum of Fine Arts and Boston University, The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, LUCIE drink + dine, serves breakfast. In addition to car rentals on site and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool along with cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Limo/town car service, continental breakfast (surcharge), and self parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and meeting rooms
  • A porter/bellhop, smoke-free premises, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 285 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 48-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 70 per night)
  • Covered extended parking on site (USD 70 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 19.95 to 34.95 for adults and USD 12 to 22 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • LUCIE drink + dine

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 13,003 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 11 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1971
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 34.94 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 19.95 to 34.95 for adults, and USD 12 to 22 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 70.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Covered extended parking fee: USD 70.00 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0015270350
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from June to August
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Colonnade Back Bay
Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel Back Bay
Hotel Colonnade
The Colonnade Back Bay Boston
The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay Hotel
The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay Boston
The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay Hotel Boston

Frequently asked questions

Does The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay?

Self parking is available for USD 70.00 per night. Extended parking is available for USD 70.00 per night.

What time is check-in at The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay located?

Located in Back Bay, this luxury hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Northeastern University, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, and Boston Common. Boston University and Faneuil Hall Marketplace are also within 2 mi (3 km). Prudential Station is only a 2-minute walk and Symphony Station is 6 minutes.

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Reviews

The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1515 out of 2158 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 388 out of 2158 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 143 out of 2158 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 2158 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 2158 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sahar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with good facilities and friendly staff. Excellent location for Newbury Street shopping and restaurants, and with a T station directly outside to travel throughout Boston.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, walkable to the Freedom Trail and Fenway Park. Very comfortable, quiet rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with easy access to shopping and restaurants. Convenient onsite parking as well as access to the T. Clean, stylish rooms with great beds and showers.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

fran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a great location. You can walk to everything including coffee, restaurants and shopping
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Soren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff! I would definitely stay again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, service within the hotel and comfort levels were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone at this hotel is friendly, accommodating, and all around amazing. This is the best hotel in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raylene

Liked: Amenities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a short visit and the Colonnade was an easy choice. Comfortable beds, great location and nice staff! Would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant location and lovely bright rooms. The rooftop pool was a bonus and great after a day sightseeing.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Delfino Dias do Prado

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bathroom and room were very clean and pleasant. We were able to have an early check in which was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenilee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property with wonderful staff!! Would absolutely stay here again and recommend to others.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

RUBIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views, great food, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Hotel is near mass transit and lots of food options. Great pool area and super friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved this hotel! The area is amazing and everyone who works there was beyond amazing!! I left a fan of Back Bay and the Colonade! Definitely staying here next time I’m in Boston.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Great Location !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

IAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel, location was ideal. Premier Luxe Double Double room was modern, spacious & clean. Rooftop bar & pool area was a real bonus and the staff were great. Wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and clean. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed the pool area and the hotels closeness to shopping. Great location and so handy to have the subway right outside for easy connections in and out of Boston.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fun place great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience room nice and pool great , close to most things
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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