InterContinental Boston, an IHG Hotel offers a serene retreat near Boston Harbor with shopping on site and a garden. Treat yourself to spa treatments, enjoy kids' meals at the two restaurants, or unwind in the lobby by the fireplace; previous guests have praised its helpful staff and great location.
$302 nightly
The total price is $352
$352 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Popular amenities
Pet friendly
Parking available
Internet access
Why we love this property
Work meets waterfront bliss
Located in the business district, this hotel features a 24-hour business center and meeting spaces. Guests can enjoy spa treatments and waterfront relaxation.
Flavorful dining options
The hotel's 2 restaurants feature American cuisine with al fresco and ocean-view dining. A tempting bar and private dining options await. Full breakfast served.
Waterfront spa escape
The full-service spa offers treatments in couples rooms. A sauna, steam room, and 24-hour gym await. Deep soaking tubs complement garden views.
Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 14 min drive
Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 32 min drive
Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 35 min drive
Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field) - 39 min drive
Norwood, MA (OWD-Norwood Memorial) - 45 min drive
South Station - 4 min walk
North Station - 21 min walk
Back Bay Station - 29 min walk
Aquarium - 8 min walk
State St. Station - 10 min walk
Downtown Crossing Station - 10 min walk
Restaurants
James Hook & Co. - 1 min walk
Gracenote Coffee - 4 min walk
The Palm Boston - 2 min walk
Smith & Wollensky - 3 min walk
Trade - 2 min walk
About this property
InterContinental Boston by IHG
InterContinental Boston by IHG offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Boston Harbor and New England Aquarium. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials, and Matria, one of 2 restaurants, serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include an indoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour fitness center. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: Aquarium is 8 minutes and State St. Station is 10 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
424 rooms
Arranged over 9 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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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
Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 1 total, up to 25 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Restrictions apply*
WIFI
Internet
WiFi in public areas*
WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps) in rooms*
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Secured covered onsite valet parking (USD 65 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:30 AM on weekends
The onsite spa has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open select days.
Dining
Matria - Overlooking the ocean, this steakhouse specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Bar Fellini - Overlooking the ocean, this bar specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
510 - Overlooking the garden, this bistro specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Destination fee: USD 45.42 per accommodation, per night
Optional extras
WiFi is available in guestrooms for USD 12.95 per night (rates may vary)
WiFi is available in public areas for USD 12.95 per night (rates may vary)
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 12 to 48 per person
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay
Parking
Covered valet parking costs USD 65 per day with in/out privileges
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
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.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
State tax ID - C0015360351
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property has a strict no smoking policy. Violators will be subject to penalties, including a cleaning fee of USD 650.
Also known as
Boston InterContinental
InterContinental Boston
InterContinental Hotel Boston
Intercontinental Boston Hotel Boston
InterContinental Boston Hotel
Boston Intercontinental
Frequently asked questions
Does InterContinental Boston by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, InterContinental Boston by IHG 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 to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at InterContinental Boston by IHG?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at InterContinental Boston by IHG?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 25 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at InterContinental Boston by IHG?
Yes. Valet parking costs USD 65 per day. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at InterContinental Boston by IHG?
You can check in starting at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at InterContinental Boston by IHG?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Encore Boston Harbor (6-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at InterContinental Boston by IHG and nearby?
InterContinental Boston by IHG has a spa, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near InterContinental Boston by IHG?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, American cuisine, and garden views.
Does InterContinental Boston by IHG have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.
What's the area around InterContinental Boston by IHG like?
InterContinental Boston by IHG is located on the waterfront in Downtown Boston, a short 8-minute walk from Aquarium and 9 minutes' walk from New England Aquarium. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.
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Reviews
InterContinental Boston by IHG Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.6
Cleanliness
9.2
Amenities
9.6
Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The property's gym facilities were great and well-regarded by guests. (20 reviews)
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, great, excellent, and amazing by multiple guests. (19 reviews)
The spa facilities were highly praised for being wonderful, great, amazing, and incredibly relaxing. (14 reviews)
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Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 18, 2026
The Intercontinental is in a great location with beautiful and comfortable rooms. The breakfast in the hotel restaurant was excellent!
Kelly
Kelly, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 2, 2026
clean, staff was excellent and the location was perfect for our stay.
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 14, 2026
Nice rooms and very friendly staff. Reasonably priced too.
Jan
Jan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 1, 2026
Clean rooms accommodating staff and great food!
Shadi
Shadi, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2026
Staff was very welcoming, rooms were terrific, hotel was quiet and food was delicious.
Pushpa
Pushpa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 9, 2026
The hotel is spotless, and the service was excellent.
Tricia
Tricia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 8, 2026
Great room and service
Meg
Meg, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2026
Room was beautifully appointed and staff was wonderful!
Jayne Robin
Jayne Robin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 30, 2025
Beautiful hotel, great location, gracious staff.
Amalia
Amalia, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 31, 2025
Responsive staff, clean facilities, great hotel!
Conor
Conor, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 7, 2025
Room was clean, loved the pool, and the food was delicious!
Heather
Heather, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 28, 2025
Clean, excellent staff and amenities!
Immanual
Immanual, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 8, 2026
Staff was very professional and accommodating.
ernest
ernest, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 10, 2026
Location was very convenient
Albert
Albert, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 28, 2025
Room was super clean and the staff was superb
Jacqueline
Jacqueline, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 24, 2026
Great attentive staff
Taylor
Taylor, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 27, 2025
Awesome staff and rooms
Timothy
Timothy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2025
Everything was above expectations !
Great location, staff, food !
Pierre
Pierre, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 29, 2025
We liked the spa and the pool in the hotel. Location is fantastic, can walk everywhere.
Hans
Hans, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 20, 2026
Excellent location - easy walk to many sites and attractions e.g. Faneuil, Little Italy, Chinatown, Children's Museum.
Great gym/pool facilities at the hotel and superb concierge services - Adam was outstanding!
Subash
Subash, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 3, 2026
It was great. Beautiful hotel. Excellent restaurant and customer service!!
Grisel
Grisel, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 10, 2025
Great room, friendly staff
Dana
Dana, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 21, 2025
Great location and friendly staff.
Pamela
Pamela, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 23, 2025
The staff were all incredibly friendly and helpful. They made our stay exceptional.