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225 Albany Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 2118
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Near the Freedom Trail
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AC Hotel By Marriott Boston Downtown - Modern hotel with European-inspired breakfast near Boston Common

Located in Boston's South End, AC Hotel By Marriott Boston Downtown is part of the Ink Block development, the former site of the Boston Herald headquarters. The hotel features a restaurant, fitness center, bar, and shared lounge. Guests have access to the AC Library with computers and reading materials. The property is a short walk from SoWa art galleries, flea markets, and South End dining on Tremont and Washington Streets. Dining options include sandwiches, flatbreads, and mains like sweet potato-stuffed ravioli and salmon with quinoa tabouli. The Flor de Catalan cocktail is made with locally distilled Bully Boy rum. The hotel offers European-inspired breakfast (surcharge), free WiFi, 50-inch TVs, flexible workspace, and mini-fridges. Business amenities include meeting spaces for 5 to 80 guests.

Additional perks of the hotel

AC Lounge with tapas-inspired bites

Fitness center open 24 hours

Electric car charging station

Multilingual staff (English, Spanish, French, Hindi)

Pet-friendly (fee applies, max weight 80 lbs)

Valet parking for wheelchair-accessible vehicles

Guest room recycling program

Complimentary wireless Internet access

Gift shop with snacks and essentials

Rooms

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and 50-inch TVs. All rooms include premium bedding, safes, and mini-fridges. Some rooms feature sofa beds and flexible workspace. The modernist-style design emphasizes functionality with outlets placed for convenience.

Other conveniences

Adjustable height shower wands in accessible rooms

Flashing door knockers for hearing accessibility

Lowered electrical outlets and viewports in accessible rooms

Non-slip grab rails in bathrooms

Mobile key and digital check-in

Housekeeping and wake-up call services

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a lobster roll at James Hook & Co for a true Boston delight.
  • Stroll the scenic Rose Kennedy Greenway for local art and gardens.
  • Visit the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, a hidden gem of art.
  • Catch a Red Sox game at historic Fenway Park for local culture.
  • Explore Quincy Market for unique shops and delicious street food.
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location

225 Albany Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 2118
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225 Albany Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 2118
Nearby
Gallery
SoWa Art + Design District
300 m
Restaurants
Bar Mezzana
150 m
360 Harrison Ave Boston
Fuji at Ink Block
160 m
352B Harrison Ave
Area Four Boston
130 m
264 East Berkeley Street Troy South End
Shore Leave
240 m
11 William E. Mullins Way at Harrison Ave
Myers + Chang
470 m
8 Park Plaza Space D-6 Spc D-6
Ali Baba
350 m
145 E Berkeley St
J.J. Foley's Cafe
390 m
117 E Berkeley St South End
Worden Hall
530 m
22 W Broadway
Wisteria Restaurant
710 m
821 Washington St
Explore Boston
Explore Boston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boston Common
Boston Common
20 minutes' walk
The oldest public park in the U.S., featuring scenic walking paths and events throughout the year.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
25 minutes' walk
A bustling marketplace and historic venue with shops, eateries, and street performers.
Boston Public Garden
Boston Public Garden
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its swan boats and beautiful flower beds, this is a perfect spot for a relaxing stroll.
Freedom Trail
Freedom Trail
18 minutes' walk
An iconic 2.5-mile path that connects 16 historical sites in Boston, showcasing the city's rich history.
SoWa Art + Design District
SoWa Art + Design District
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with art galleries and shops, perfect for art lovers and jazz enthusiasts.
Harborwalk
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic stroll along the waterfront, offering views of the harbor and nearby parks.
Yoga at the Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in neighboring parks, ideal for unwinding and connecting.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals nearby for exploring the city and surrounding areas, suitable for thrill-seekers and families.
Bar Mezzana
Bar Mezzana
2 minutes' walk
Italian-inspired dishes with a modern twist, known for its seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Fuji at Ink Block
Fuji at Ink Block
2 minutes' walk
A trendy spot specializing in sushi and Asian cuisine, featuring a lively ambiance and fresh ingredients.
Myers + Chang
Myers + Chang
6 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery serving creative Asian-American dishes in a funky space, ideal for groups and celebration.
Area Four Boston
Area Four Boston
2 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table restaurant focus on artisanal pizza and local flavors, casual enough for any dining occasion.
Laugh Boston
10 minutes' drive
A popular comedy club featuring local and national acts, offering a fun night out for visitors of all ages.
The Sinclair
10 minutes' drive
A music venue known for live performances across genres, with a vibrant bar scene and great food.
Boston Symphony Orchestra
10 minutes' drive
Home to rich musical performances and beautiful architecture, an enjoyable experience for music lovers.
City Winery
10 minutes' drive
Live music, wine-tasting experiences, and dining in a unique setting, perfect for couples and friends alike.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Boston20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)12 min  ·  7.4 km
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)117 min  ·  77.4 km
Train
Boston South Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Underground
Broadway6 min  ·  500 m
Tufts Medical Center8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 62 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$21 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
224
Questions of the users
About Ac Hotel By Marriott Boston Downtown
What are the parking charges at the hotel, and is there flexibility to leave and return with the vehicle?
5 March 2024
Parking costs $25 per day with in and out access as needed.
Is there a private parking option available, and what would be the associated cost?
12 April 2024
Valet parking is available for $62 per night.
Are there safe facilities in each guest room for securing valuables?
10 May 2024
Yes, all rooms come with a safe for your convenience.
Is a mini refrigerator included in the room, and is there access to a microwave?
20 June 2024
Each room is equipped with a mini refrigerator, and a communal microwave is available in the gift shop next to the reception desk.
What time is check-in at the hotel?
15 July 2024
Guests can check in starting at 3 PM.
How far is the hotel from popular attractions like Fenway Park?
25 August 2024
Fenway Park is approximately 3.2 kilometers from the hotel.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and what is the associated fee for bringing a dog?
30 September 2024
Pets are welcome, and there is a one-time cleaning fee of $100 plus tax.
Is public transportation easy to access from the hotel for visiting local sites?
10 October 2024
The Orange and Red line are a 5-minute walk from the property, providing convenient public transport options.
Can guests under 21 check in at the hotel?
17 November 2024
The minimum age for checking in at this location is 21.
Are there facilities available for guests traveling with electric vehicles?
22 December 2024
Yes, there is an electric car charging station available on-site.

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