Northeastern University

Hotel Filters

Best Hotels with Children's Playground Near Northeastern University

Northeastern University isn’t just a campus—it’s where Boston’s next generation dreams take flight. Stroll through its pathways and feel the energy: graffiti art, café aromas, student pitches, even impromptu guitar sessions. Every moment whispers, ‘The future is being built right here.’ Come not just to see buildings—but to feel the buzz of possibility.

Featured
Best Price
Top Reviewed
Star Rating
#HotelStarsRatingReviewsDistance
1The Newbury Boston★★★★★4.6402.08 km
2Seaport Hotel® Boston★★★★4.644.14 km
3The Colonnade Hotel★★★★4.240.97 km
4Boston Lodge and Suites★★★★4.2-4.04 km
5Charles River Executive Suites★★★★3.3-3.21 km
6Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at Logan Airport★★★4.3235.88 km
The Newbury Boston

The Newbury Boston

4.6 / 5Great40 Reviews
1 Newbury St
2.08KM from Northeastern University

This 2024 award-winning hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers! Located in the heart of Boston, it's just a 5-minute walk to Boston Public Garden and close to Copley Square and the Boston Marathon finish line. Enjoy top-notch amenities like a 24-hour fitness center, spa services, and a sauna to unwind. Family-friendly features include a kids' playground and babysitting services, so little ones are entertained while adults relax at the picnic area or bar. Rooms are equipped with minibars and espresso machines, plus luxury toiletries for a truly comfortable stay.

Family-friendly HotelConference HallChildcareChildren's PlaygroundFitness CenterBusiness Center
per night
From
USD**9
Seaport Hotel® Boston

Seaport Hotel® Boston

4.6 / 5Great4 Reviews
1 Seaport Ln
4.14KM from Northeastern University

This hotel is the perfect choice in Boston's Seaport District! Just a 3-minute walk to Liberty Wharf and 8 minutes to the Institute of Contemporary Art, the location couldn't be better. Enjoy top-notch amenities like an indoor pool, fitness club, and steam room, plus free WiFi and a 24-hour business center—ideal for both leisure and business travelers. Kids will love the play area and game room! Unwind at the bar or savor American cuisine at TAMO Restaurant. All 428 rooms feature flat-screen TVs, plush beds, and free toiletries—you'll feel right at home!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelBarCafeValet ParkingDry Cleaning Service
per night
From
USD**2
The Colonnade Hotel

The Colonnade Hotel

4.2 / 5Good4 Reviews
120 Huntington Ave
0.97KM from Northeastern University

This luxurious hotel in the heart of Boston is your perfect getaway! Just 5 minutes’ drive to Northeastern University and the Museum of Fine Arts, it couldn’t be more convenient. Enjoy top-notch amenities like a 24-hour fitness center, seasonal outdoor pool, sauna, and spa services. Traveling with kids? They’ll love the playground and childcare services. Business travelers can take advantage of the 24-hour business center and meeting spaces. Unwind at the poolside bar or savor delicious meals at LUCIE drink + dine. Rooms are cozy and elegant, featuring Egyptian cotton linens and designer toiletries—making you feel right at home!

Conference HallDryerFamily-friendly HotelBarZiplineBicycle Rental Service
per night
From
USD**1
Boston Lodge and Suites

Boston Lodge and Suites

4.2 / 5Good
7 Doris St
4.04KM from Northeastern University
Children's PlaygroundFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaHikingChildcareChildren's Play Area
per night
From
USD**0
Charles River Executive Suites

Charles River Executive Suites

3.3 / 5
175 Blossom Street
3.21KM from Northeastern University
Children's PlaygroundFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaBarbecueLuggage StorageLaundry Service
per night
From
USD**4
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at Logan Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at Logan Airport

4.3 / 5Good23 Reviews
207 Porter St
5.88KM from Northeastern University
Family-friendly HotelConference HallChildren's PlaygroundChildren's Play AreaFitness CenterBusiness Center
per night
From
USD**3

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Northeastern University

The Hotel at Northeastern University is ideal, offering direct campus access, modern rooms, and free Wi-Fi. Just a 5-minute walk from academic buildings, it’s perfect for students and visitors. Nearby, Commonwealth Avenue hosts charming boutique stays close to Boston Common and Copley Square, blending urban convenience with local charm. Many rooms include 24/7 front desk service and quiet study zones, making it a top choice for both academic and leisure travelers.

Located in Boston’s vibrant Fenway-Kenmore area, Northeastern University is well-connected. The Orange Line serves North Station and State Street, linking directly to South Station, Quincy Market, and Fenway Park. The Blue Line at Sullivan Square connects to Logan Airport and the North Shore. Bus routes like 57, 64, and 70 run frequently along Commonwealth Avenue, providing reliable, low-cost transit. With high-frequency service and easy transfers, it’s one of the most accessible university districts in the city.

The area around Northeastern University pulses with culture. Just minutes away is the Museum of Fine Arts, home to European masterpieces and Asian artifacts. For sports fans, Fenway Park offers guided tours and live games—home of the legendary Red Sox. Local events like independent bookstore markets and jazz festivals highlight the neighborhood’s creative spirit. The blend of academic energy and community life makes this area a dynamic hub for cultural discovery.

Nearby dining options reflect Boston’s diverse culinary scene. Try Taste of Thailand for authentic tom yum soup and pad thai, beloved by students. For a classic American breakfast, visit The Friendly Toast, famous for its waffles and hearty sandwiches. At night, head to Copley Square and enjoy live Irish folk music at The Dubliner, a cozy pub serving craft beer and warm hospitality—perfect for student hangouts and socializing.

Walking to Copley Square takes just 15 minutes, where you’ll find Church of the Holy Trinity and Newbury Street shopping. Take the Orange Line to Back Bay in 5 minutes to reach the Boston Public Library and New England Aquarium. To explore the Freedom Trail, transfer to the Green Line at Park Street—under 20 minutes away. Bike Share and electric scooter services also operate nearby, offering eco-friendly, flexible travel across the city.

Yes! The Boston Children’s Museum is just a 5-minute walk away, featuring hands-on exhibits for kids aged 3–12. Lansdowne Park near Fenway offers playgrounds, outdoor stages, and family events. Many local cafes welcome families with baby-changing stations and kid menus. Some nearby hotels even provide crib rentals and family suites, ensuring a comfortable, stress-free stay for parents and children alike.

Traveler Reviews

See what other travelers say about Northeastern University

HG*M‍i‍n‍7‍6‍1‍2‍2‍0
HG*M‍i‍n‍7‍6‍1‍2‍2‍0

The Newbury Boston

The Newbury Boston is an outstanding choice for travelers seeking convenience and comfort. Located just steps away from shopping destinations and scenic parks, it’s incredibly easy to explore the city on foot. The room was immaculate, with large windows that open for fresh air—perfect for a cozy, well-ventilated stay. The only minor drawback is the room soundproofing; we occasionally heard faint conversations from neighboring rooms late at night, likely from business calls. That said, bringing earplugs easily solves the issue. Overall, the location, cleanliness, and modern amenities make this hotel an excellent value. I’d definitely return and recommend it to anyone visiting Boston.

HG*d‍a‍b‍n‍e‍y‍1‍2‍3‍4
HG*d‍a‍b‍n‍e‍y‍1‍2‍3‍4

Seaport Hotel® Boston

Staying at the Seaport Hotel Boston was an absolute delight. The front desk staff were incredibly friendly and went out of their way to make our visit smooth and enjoyable. Our room was spacious and beautifully designed, with stunning views of Boston Harbor—waking up to that sight every morning felt like a small luxury. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, and the pillows provided just the right amount of softness for a restful night's sleep. The hotel’s location is perfect for exploring downtown Boston, with easy access to public transit and plenty of dining options nearby. It’s clear this place prioritizes guest comfort and experience. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Boston.

HG*訪‍客
HG*訪‍客

The Colonnade Hotel

I stayed at The Colonnade Hotel in Boston for four nights while attending the Boston Career Forum, and it was an excellent choice. Every day, my room was spotlessly clean, and I never heard any noise from neighboring rooms—perfect for rest and mental clarity during a stressful job-hunting period. The gym was well-maintained and never overcrowded, so I could work out comfortably whenever I wanted. One little detail that stood out: a cute duck-shaped bath toy placed in the bathroom. It brought a smile to my face and helped ease the tension of job-seeking stress. The location is convenient, the staff are friendly, and the overall atmosphere is calm and welcoming. For anyone attending career events in Boston, this hotel offers great value and a relaxing retreat. Definitely a place I’d return to.

HG*C‍h‍r‍i‍s‍t‍y
HG*C‍h‍r‍i‍s‍t‍y

Boston Lodge and Suites

This cozy little apartment is a gem for travelers who value convenience and charm. Right across the street from Walgreens and Dollar Tree, it’s super easy to grab last-minute essentials you might’ve forgotten to pack. The neighborhood feels safe and quiet, perfect for a peaceful stay. Walking distance to the train station makes commuting effortless—especially handy if you’re heading to Salem or exploring nearby areas. The host was incredibly kind and attentive, going out of her way to help with any request we had. A few minor quirks: the floors and doors creak quite a bit—expected in an older building, but we were mindful not to disturb neighbors below. The heating didn’t work properly during a few chilly nights, but we reported it right away, and the host confirmed HVAC would be checked after our departure. While air conditioning isn’t common in colder northern climates (and honestly, we wouldn’t expect it here), it did feel a bit snug on the coldest day. Still, that’s just part of the seasonal reality up north. Overall, this place offers a warm, welcoming vibe, great location, and excellent value. We’d definitely stay here again—especially for travelers who appreciate authenticity and local charm over cookie-cutter hotels.

HG*j‍t‍e‍s‍t‍2‍0‍2‍4
HG*j‍t‍e‍s‍t‍2‍0‍2‍4

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at Logan Airport

Staying at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at Logan Airport was an absolute pleasure. The facilities are top-notch—everything from the fitness center to the indoor pool is well-maintained and inviting. Breakfast was a highlight: a wide variety of hot and cold options, fresh fruit, pastries, and coffee—perfect for starting the day right. The room was spotless, clean, and incredibly comfortable, making it easy to get a good night's sleep. What really stood out was the location—just a 15-minute walk to Terminal A, which made my travel experience so much smoother. Plus, the complimentary shuttle service was a game-changer. The drivers were friendly, professional, and even offered helpful tips about nearby attractions. For travelers looking for convenience, comfort, and excellent value, this hotel is a must-try. I’ll definitely be returning next time I’m in Boston.

HG*F‍a‍n‍f‍a‍n‍0‍2‍0‍5‍2‍7
HG*F‍a‍n‍f‍a‍n‍0‍2‍0‍5‍2‍7

The Four Seasons Hotel Boston

I've stayed at The Four Seasons Hotel Boston multiple times now, and it never fails to impress. While the new Four Seasons has its modern charm, I personally prefer the classic elegance and timeless feel of this older property. The rooms are immaculate—cleaned thoroughly every day, which makes for a truly relaxing stay. Breakfast is excellent: a great mix of international and American options, with fresh, high-quality ingredients. One standout feature? The front desk staff includes a lady who speaks fluent Chinese—huge help when navigating local logistics or making recommendations. Her friendly, attentive service made a big difference. For me, this hotel strikes the perfect balance between luxury, comfort, and genuine hospitality. Definitely my top choice in Boston.

HG*F‍a‍n‍f‍a‍n‍0‍2‍0‍5‍2‍7
HG*F‍a‍n‍f‍a‍n‍0‍2‍0‍5‍2‍7

Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston

This was our second stay at this hotel, and it was just as wonderful as the first. We brought our child along, and they had a peaceful, happy time exploring the quiet, well-maintained rooms and common areas. The staff were consistently friendly and attentive—every interaction felt personal and genuine. From check-in to room service, everything ran smoothly. The location is excellent: close to public transit, making it easy to explore downtown Boston and nearby attractions without hassle. The ambiance is calm and elegant, perfect for families or anyone seeking a relaxing retreat. With such high standards in comfort, cleanliness, and hospitality, this place truly stands out. We’ll definitely be back.

HG*Z‍h‍o‍u‍h‍a‍n‍y‍u
HG*Z‍h‍o‍u‍h‍a‍n‍y‍u

Boston Harbor Hotel

Staying at the Boston Harbor Hotel was an absolute highlight of my trip. The location is unbeatable—just steps away from the waterfront with stunning views of the harbor that make every morning feel special. The room itself was spacious and well-designed, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay. Breakfast was served à la carte, which I appreciated—it gave me flexibility in choosing what I wanted, though it wasn’t overly elaborate. My only minor hiccup came on the final night when the door lock malfunctioned, causing a bit of a delay getting back to the airport. Thankfully, the hotel responded quickly, helped me switch rooms, and kept me informed throughout. It’s a small bump in an otherwise perfect experience. Overall, this place offers incredible value, especially with the amazing views and convenient access to everything Boston has to offer.

HG*F‍a‍n‍f‍a‍n‍0‍2‍0‍5‍2‍7
HG*F‍a‍n‍f‍a‍n‍0‍2‍0‍5‍2‍7

Mandarin Oriental Boston

Staying at Mandarin Oriental Boston again was an absolute pleasure. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from downtown, with fantastic access to shopping, dining, and local attractions. The room service was impeccable: cleaning was thorough, extra bed setup was seamless, and the turndown service added a lovely personal touch. The front desk staff were friendly and attentive, and I appreciated the complimentary coffee available in the lobby—perfect for starting the day right. The only minor disappointment was that my takeout order wasn’t delivered to the room, which was a bit frustrating. Overall, though, this stay exceeded expectations. From the elegant ambiance to the thoughtful details, every aspect of the experience was top-notch. It’s clear this hotel truly values guest comfort and satisfaction. I’ll definitely be back—this is one of the best stays I’ve had in Boston.

HG*1‍5‍9‍0‍1‍9‍4‍*‍*‍*‍*
HG*1‍5‍9‍0‍1‍9‍4‍*‍*‍*‍*

The Langham, Boston

Staying at The Langham, Boston was an absolute delight from the moment I walked in. The overall ambiance is warm and inviting—elegant without feeling cold or impersonal. Every detail, from the soft lighting to the thoughtful décor, creates a truly welcoming atmosphere. Cleanliness is outstanding; the room was spotless, with crisp linens, a sparkling bathroom, and no dust anywhere. What stood out most was the beautiful landscaping right outside the entrance. In this season, the greenery is lush and beautifully arranged, and walking past it, you can actually catch the faint scent of blooming flowers—such a peaceful, refreshing touch. It feels like a quiet oasis in the heart of the city. Whether you're here for business or leisure, the serene environment makes it easy to unwind. Highly recommend for anyone seeking comfort, style, and a little bit of nature in their stay.

HG*B‍l‍a‍i‍r
HG*B‍l‍a‍i‍r

XV Beacon

Staying at XV Beacon was an absolute delight from start to finish. This boutique hotel delivers everything you’d want in a city stay—elegant rooms with plenty of space, thoughtful touches throughout, and staff who go the extra mile with genuine warmth. The food? Absolutely outstanding, especially the breakfast spread that made mornings feel special. And let’s not forget the complimentary shuttle service—they’ll drive you anywhere in the city, whether it’s for dinner or exploring nearby spots. It’s such a convenient and luxurious touch. If you’re looking for a memorable urban escape with charm and comfort, this is it.

HG*訪‍客
HG*訪‍客

InterContinental Boston

I arrived late at night, but the front desk staff were incredibly kind and helpful—truly appreciated. The room was spacious and immaculately clean, making for a very comfortable stay. I made it to the gym early in the morning and was impressed by how large and well-equipped it was—perfect for a great workout. And the breakfast? Absolutely fantastic! Fresh, delicious, and varied options that made my day start on the right note.