In the heart of Boston, citizenM Boston Back Bay offers a vibrant retreat with a 24-hour gym and restaurant. Unwind in the bar, stay connected with WiFi, or enjoy coffee and tea in the lobby; this hotel near Harvard University also features express check-in/check-out and smoke-free premises.
Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 18 min drive
Logan International Airport (BOS) - 20 min drive
Norwood, MA (OWD-Norwood Memorial) - 31 min drive
Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field) - 32 min drive
Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 39 min drive
Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 40 min drive
Boston Yawkey Station - 14 min walk
Back Bay Station - 17 min walk
Boston Ruggles Station - 20 min walk
Hynes Convention Center Station - 1 min walk
Kenmore Station - 8 min walk
Symphony Station - 9 min walk
Restaurants
Bukowski Tavern - 4 min walk
Wendy's - 4 min walk
Starbucks - 2 min walk
Tatte Bakery & Cafe | Berklee - 4 min walk
The Bebop - 4 min walk
About this property
citizenM Boston Back Bay
CitizenM Boston Back Bay puts you in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Newbury Street and Northeastern University. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness centre for a workout or grab a bite to eat at canteenM, which serves international cuisine. Also, Fenway Park and Copley Square are within a 15-minute walk. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Hynes Convention Center Station is steps away and Kenmore Station is 8 minutes.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
399 rooms
Arranged over 14 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests are recommended to download the property's CitizenM mobile app before check-in
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
One child (10 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
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Parking
No on-site parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–11:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Shared microwave
Water dispenser
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
Working away
Co-working spaces
Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
1 building/tower
Television in common areas
Communal living room
24-hour fitness centre
Vegetarian dining options
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally owned and organised tours and activities
Local artist showcase
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Phone
Food and drink
Fridge
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Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Mobile key entry
Special features
Dining
CanteenM – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 20 per person
Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 69 (subject to availability)
Policies
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Long-term renters welcome.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a security system on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
CitizenM Boston Back Bay Hotel
CitizenM Boston Back Bay Boston
CitizenM Boston Back Bay Hotel Boston
Frequently asked questions
Does citizenM Boston Back Bay offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, citizenM Boston Back Bay does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at citizenM Boston Back Bay?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at citizenM Boston Back Bay?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at citizenM Boston Back Bay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at citizenM Boston Back Bay?
You can check in starting at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 69 (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at citizenM Boston Back Bay?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Encore Boston Harbor (9-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at citizenM Boston Back Bay and nearby?
Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.
Are there restaurants at or near citizenM Boston Back Bay?
Yes, canteenM offers international cuisine.
What's the area around citizenM Boston Back Bay like?
CitizenM Boston Back Bay is a short 1-minute walk from Hynes Convention Center Station and 10 minutes' walk from Northeastern University.
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citizenM Boston Back Bay Reviews
Reviews
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
10 May 2025
Great stay
It was a great stay. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Great location and very happy to habe stayed here for a fenway game
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 May 2025
Fantastic hotel
Fantastic hotel for my 4 night business trip!
Dr. Lauren
Dr. Lauren, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 May 2025
Repeat stay. Love it!
Great repeat stay. Love the lobby area and the rooms! Book now. You won’t regret it!
Mary
Mary, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 May 2025
College graduation trip
Tiny rooms, but excellent use of space. Everything was kept very clean.
Francisco
Francisco, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 May 2025
Lovely Boston weekend
It was an amazing experience 👍
Laura
Laura, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 Apr 2025
The 24 hour cafe and huge work/lounge area were very nice and welcoming. The breakfast options w/ free espresso coffee refills & the overall atmosphere was great.
Delia
Delia, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Apr 2025
BackBay !!!
Perfect stay! And super helpful and friendly staff
Fulgencio
Fulgencio, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
18 May 2025
It was a nice stay. But no one came in to replace towels or make the bed.
Maria
Maria, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
20 May 2025
Really nice we were just going to baseball games and was just few minutes away from the hotel but the hotel didn’t have parking
Carlos
Carlos, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 May 2025
Perfect for a solo journey
I was looking for a place close to Fenway Park for Myself and this place was amazing. Perfect for me as a solo traveler on this trip. Modern European style.
john
john, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Apr 2025
Great concept hotel. Perfect size for a couple.
Jonathan
Jonathan, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Feb 2025
great stay
israel
israel, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Apr 2025
The best
The best stay I had in a long time. It is a small room, feels like you are in a RV, but the quality is excellent.
Verified traveller
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Mar 2025
The hotel was very cool, funky vibe. The bar/restaurant were great!
Abigail
Abigail, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Apr 2025
Perfect for a solo work trip. High-tech and efficient. Loved the huge windows, lighting, and contactless check-in.
Lauren
Lauren, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Feb 2025
Great place
michael
michael, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Feb 2025
Realy good hotel
Maria
Maria, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Mar 2025
Great
Great stay
Erik
Erik, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 Feb 2025
Great location
Israel
Israel, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Feb 2025
Great location
Rebecca
Rebecca, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Feb 2025
It was the best hotel ever
Yinuo
Yinuo, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Apr 2025
Great!
Excellent experience! Will always Stay in this Hotel when I am in Boston! Very helpful Staff all around.Thank you
Khalid
Khalid, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Feb 2025
Easily one of my fav hotels!!! I enjoyed my stay so much and was so sad to leave!
Joey
Joey, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Feb 2025
Absolutely beautiful and the staff were amazing! Can’t wait to stay again