celebrating our second century
HOTEL AKA BACK BAY

Inviting Amenities

To Complement Your Lifestyle

Discover the luxurious touches that make us a uniquely high-end hotel, from spacious relaxation areas like our lounge + library to our state-of-the-art Technogym fitness center and our indoor/outdoor French bistro dining concept. Every curated detail enhances your daily life, whether you are traveling for business, pleasure, or a combination of both. We invite you to explore everything our historic property offers and enjoy a memorable experience. 


 
a.lounge + library

Coming Fall 2024

Located in the heart of our hotel, this central gathering place is an extension of your guestroom. Our lounge + library is meticulously designed to offer an ideal ambiance for work or socializing with colleagues, friends or family. Whether you seek relaxation or productivity, our space effortlessly blends both, ensuring a truly refined experience.

Wellness Spa

AKA guests receive an exclusive discount at Release Well-being Center, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate during your visit. Release offers a range of services, including massage and body therapies, skin care treatments, and alternative healing. Enjoy the Bliss Relaxation Lounge with traditional and infrared saunas, cold plunge tubs, and a eucalyptus steam room, along with complimentary fruit and vegetable infused water or organic tea. Release Well-being Center is just a short 5-minute walk from Hotel AKA Back Bay. Contact our team ahead of your visit to book your wellness experience.

A.FITNESS

Head to our 24-hour Technogym fitness center for an energizing morning workout or an evening session to destress after a long day. Fully equipped with cardio machines, weights, and yoga & fitness mats, our fitness center allows you to keep up your daily routine or start a new one; open 24 hours a day so you can exercise on your time. 

Personal Training

Experience a personalized fitness journey during your stay at Hotel AKA Back Bay. Enjoy exclusive access to certified personal trainers from Healthworks Boston

Have a stay with us approaching? Contact [email protected] to book your session and make the most of your stay.

Equinox

Show your keycard at reception and get member access to Equinox Dartmouth in Back Bay, where top trainers participate in Equinox’s elite training programs. 

Business Center

Our Business Center features MAC PCs, Internet access, and printing & faxing capabilities. The center is open 24 hours a day with guest room access. Specialized services can also be arranged with advanced notice. 


 
Guest Services

- In-room dining

- Access to our on-site restaurant, The Berkeley

- Access pass to Equinox, Dartmouth Street 

- Access to a.lounge+library opening fall 2024

- 24-hour access to Technogym Fitness Center 

- 24-hour access to our Business Center 

- Highspeed Wi-Fi access 

- Domestic phone calls 

- Package handling and receiving 

- Laundry and Dry Cleaning 

- Safes and safe deposit boxes  

- Valet parking *additional fee

- Pet friendly with luxury pet amenities  

- 24/7 Guest Services Team

- Fully ADA accessible guestrooms & public spaces 

Enjoy special rates & discounts:

- Certified Personal Trainers from Healthworks 

Release Well-being Center treatments & services.

- Retail, grooming & walking services at D'Tails Pet Boutique

FAQ

Find all the answers you need to make the most of your stay with us. 

Explore our FAQ Section