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The Verb Hotel

The Verb Hotel
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,084 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Ariella
The price is SAR 673
SAR 958 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Verb Hotel

The Eliot Hotel

The Eliot Hotel
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"The best location for a relaxing getaway in Boston. The hotel is very elegant and impeccable"
Mexico
Jose Maria
The price is SAR 1,454
SAR 1,693 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Eliot Hotel

Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston

Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston
5.0 star property
Fenway–Kenmore, 1.5 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
"wonderful stay "
United States
Heather
The price is SAR 2,328
SAR 2,711 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston

citizenM Boston Back Bay

citizenM Boston Back Bay
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,903 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room and great location."
United States
Yanira
The price is SAR 747
SAR 870 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
citizenM Boston Back Bay

Oasis Guest House

Oasis Guest House
2.5 star property
Fenway–Kenmore, 1.2 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,470 reviews)
"Great and close to Boco!"
United States
Kristen
The price is SAR 676
SAR 777 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Oasis Guest House

The Lenox Hotel Boston

The Lenox Hotel Boston
4.5 star property
Prudential - St. Botolph, 2 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,620 reviews)
"Great location, nice hotel and lovely staff"
Canada
Danielle
The price is SAR 1,221
SAR 1,421 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Lenox Hotel Boston

Hotel Commonwealth

Hotel Commonwealth
4.5 star property
Fenway–Kenmore, 1.2 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,196 reviews)
"A phenomenal hotel, incredibly friendly staff, in an ideal location close to Fenway."
United States
Christopher
The price is SAR 923
SAR 1,249 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Commonwealth

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! Such a neat place in a great location!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is SAR 878
SAR 1,127 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

Raffles Boston

Raffles Boston
5.0 star property
Prudential - St. Botolph, 2.2 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (281 reviews)
"This hotel was so beautiful and exceptional "
United States
Darlene
The price is SAR 2,479
SAR 2,886 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Raffles Boston

Newbury Guest House

Newbury Guest House
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was clean, the service was great. The only thing I did not love was the bathroom was very small."
United States
Amber
The price is SAR 973
SAR 1,118 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Newbury Guest House

Iris Hotel Boston

Iris Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
2 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (605 reviews)
"Pricey, but a great hotel"
United States
Agustin
The price is SAR 1,163
SAR 1,299 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Iris Hotel Boston

Mandarin Oriental, Boston

Mandarin Oriental, Boston
5.0 star property
Prudential - St. Botolph, 1.8 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (435 reviews)
"The staff were aware of our celebration and helped us accomplish our goals in celebrating. They were kind and thoughtful. Everything was lovely, the decor, the furniture, the space, the amenities."
United States
Christina
The price is SAR 2,103
SAR 2,449 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mandarin Oriental, Boston

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,111 reviews)
"Great and so convenient to Fenway and so much around the city"
United States
Erin
The price is SAR 1,236
SAR 1,439 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway

Copley House

Copley House
3.0 star property
Prudential - St. Botolph, 1.7 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,209 reviews)
"Very comfortable, clean, quiet and close to all of the great places to go in Boston"
United States
Matthew
The price is SAR 656
SAR 754 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Copley House

Lark Hotels 907 Main

Lark Hotels 907 Main
2.0 star property
2.8 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Excellent stay, Very friendly staff, Loved our stay!!"
United States
Riti
The price is SAR 569
SAR 660 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Lark Hotels 907 Main

Hotel AKA Back Bay

Hotel AKA Back Bay
4.5 star property
Prudential - St. Botolph, 2.5 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,302 reviews)
"Really nice, well located, spacious room, excellent bed! We really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Luisa
The price is SAR 929
SAR 1,235 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel AKA Back Bay

The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay

The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay
4.0 star property
Prudential - St. Botolph, 1.7 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,378 reviews)
"Loved the pool on the roof deck and the location of the hotel was amazing"
United States
Colleen
The price is SAR 955
SAR 1,244 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Colonnade Hotel Back Bay

The College Club of Boston

The College Club of Boston
3.0 star property
Back Bay East, 2.6 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Unique and charming bed and breakfast in a great location."
Canada
Brittany
The price is SAR 1,180
SAR 1,356 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The College Club of Boston

The Inn At St Botolph

The Inn At St Botolph
3.5 star property
Prudential - St. Botolph, 1.6 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (624 reviews)
"Great apartment! Wonderful neighborhood close to so much!"
United States
Rosa
The price is SAR 842
SAR 967 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Inn At St Botolph

The Newbury Boston

The Newbury Boston
5.0 star property
Back Bay East, 2.7 km from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (688 reviews)
"Great location, staff and service."
United States
Gino
The price is SAR 2,065
SAR 2,602 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Newbury Boston
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
The Verb Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,084 reviews
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The Eliot Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
423 reviews
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citizenM Boston Back Bay
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
2,903 reviews
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Oasis Guest House
2.5 star property
9.4
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1,470 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

  • Stunning Collections: Explore an exceptional array of art, including works by renowned artists like Rembrandt and Vermeer.
  • Beautiful Gardens: Wander through exquisite gardens that provide a serene escape and picturesque views.
  • Cultural Hub: Experience Boston's vibrant atmosphere with nearby theaters, sports events, and historic sites.
  • Unique Architecture: Marvel at the museum's distinctive Venetian-style palace, which enhances the art experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of nearby hotels and charming bed & breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Discover the ideal accommodations near the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, where a variety of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts cater to every traveler's needs. From pet-friendly options to welcoming environments for LGBTQIA guests, you’ll find the perfect place to stay. Whether you’re seeking the best hotels or a comprehensive Boston hotel guide, enjoy a memorable experience in this vibrant cultural hub.

  • Hilton Boston Park Plaza: Nestled in a historic building, Hilton Boston Park Plaza offers a unique blend of modern luxury and rich history, making it an ideal choice for business travelers and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Situated 3.2km from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, this 4-star hotel features elegant accommodations and amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy a fitness center, on-site dining options, and easy access to Boston's vibrant culture, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Omni Parker House: A historic gem also located 3.2km from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Omni Parker House is a perfect choice for families and pet owners. This 4-star hotel is renowned for its family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and a First Aid Kit for children. With a welcoming pet policy, guests can bring their furry friends along, ensuring everyone feels at home. The hotel's classic charm, combined with modern conveniences, makes it a fantastic option for both leisure and business travelers.
  • The Godfrey Hotel Boston: The Godfrey Hotel Boston is a boutique-style accommodation, situated just 3.2km from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. This 4-star hotel captivates guests with its uniquely designed decor and artworks, providing a stylish and contemporary atmosphere. Pet-friendly policies allow guests to bring their dogs along, ensuring a delightful stay for all. The Godfrey's prime location and attention to detail in design and service make it a distinctive choice for travelers looking for a memorable experience in Boston.

Where to stay near Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Exploring the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum offers a unique blend of urban charm and historical richness. Nearby, you can wander through the vibrant streets of historic Boston and downtown Boston, where friendly locals and family-friendly attractions await. Enjoy stunning city views and the convenience of a well-connected location, making it easy to discover the scenic beauty and cultural treasures of this captivating area. Your vacation will be filled with unforgettable experiences and memories.

  • Boston: As a vibrant metropolis, Boston is home to the renowned Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. This city offers a rich blend of history and modernity, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and family travelers alike. Peak visitor times are during July to August and October, but the city's charm is undeniable year-round. Explore its iconic historic sports stadiums, dive into local music concerts, or enjoy shopping at various malls. Boston's educational institutions, including historic universities, add to its allure, making every visit a blend of learning and leisure.
  • Downtown Boston: Located 4.8km from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Downtown Boston is a bustling neighborhood that captures the essence of city life. Visitors flock here primarily from April to June and during the summer months, drawn by its family-friendly atmosphere and business opportunities. The area boasts a mix of educational venues and shopping centers, making it a perfect spot for those looking to experience urban life. Local landmarks, such as historic sports stadiums and urban parks, provide both entertainment and relaxation, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Cambridge: Just 4.8km from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Cambridge is a city steeped in academic prestige and vibrant culture. It attracts travelers year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Known for its top-tier educational institutions and historic sports venues, Cambridge is a hub for family outings and business events. The city's shopping centers offer a delightful retail experience, while its rich history and innovative spirit make it an exciting place to explore, ensuring visitors leave with lasting memories.

Things to do near Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

During your visit to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, immerse yourself in art and culture while exploring the museum's stunning collections and beautiful gardens. Nearby, you can enjoy various activities such as attending sports events, experiencing live theater, and discovering other area attractions that showcase the vibrant local scene. Make the most of your trip by indulging in the rich artistic heritage and lively atmosphere surrounding the museum.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, check out Harvard Square, a vibrant shopping hub just 4.8km away, and the Boston Public Market, also 4.8km away, offering local goods. GASP, a unique store, is conveniently located only 3.2km from the museum.

Recreation

MGM Music Hall at Fenway offers an energetic atmosphere for live music concerts, just 966m from the museum, perfect for a lively night out. Agganis Arena, 1.6km away, hosts thrilling sports events, while the William J. Devine Municipal Golf Course, 4.8km from the museum, provides a relaxing outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

Explore the Minuteman Bikeway, a scenic hiking trail 3.2km away, perfect for outdoor adventure. For water enthusiasts, the Courageous Sailing Center offers thrilling sailing experiences 4.8km away. Don’t miss the Deer Island HarborWalk, a beautiful outdoor venue located 11.3km away, ideal for leisurely strolls by the water.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting nightlife at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Enjoy a romantic film at the Coolidge Corner Theatre, or immerse yourself in the stars at the Charles Hayden Planetarium. For more culture, catch a show at the Orpheum Theater, where entertainment meets charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

To save money on your visit to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, plan your trip between December and February when hotel rates are lower. Consider staying on a Sunday, the least expensive day, and use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly accommodations, including eco-certified options. Combine your hotel, flight, and activities in an Expedia package for additional savings. Lastly, keep an eye out for deals on booking fees and last-minute offers to maximize your budget while enjoying free activities in the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

When visiting the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, you'll find a rich array of attractions nearby, including historic colleges, urban parks, and event venues. This vibrant area offers cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it ideal for all types of travelers. Explore various art and historic museums to enhance your visit and immerse yourself in the local culture.

  • Fenway Park: Experience the thrill of America’s pastime at Fenway Park, one of the oldest baseball stadiums. Just 966m from the museum, this iconic venue offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with the energy of sports and culture, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
  • TD Garden: Located 4.8km away, TD Garden is a premier event venue that hosts concerts and sporting events. The buzzing business vibe here is perfect for those looking to catch a game or enjoy a live performance in a state-of-the-art setting.
  • Harvard University: A short 3.2km distance brings you to Harvard University, a historic institution rich in culture and academic excellence. Explore its beautiful campus and immerse yourself in the history and innovation that this prestigious university represents.

Best time to go to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

The best time to visit Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

When visiting the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in BOSton, you can fly into Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), located 8.0km away. Nearby, you'll find excellent accommodations like the 5-star Encore Boston Harbor, just 4.8km from the airport, and the InterContinental Boston and Boston Harbor Hotel, both 3.2km away. For alternative options, you can also consider Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD), 74.0km away, with hotels like the Omni Providence Hotel, or Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT), located 70.8km away, offering stays at The Grand at Bedford Village Inn. Each hotel provides convenient access to their respective airports, making your travel smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum?
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is located in a vibrant area of Boston known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 398 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum?
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include Sheraton Boston, a Marriott Hotel and citizenM Boston Back Bay.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum?
Expedia has 398 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum?
For more information about updating your stay near Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum?
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, MIT Museum, and Museum of African American History feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Fenway Park, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, and Coolidge Corner Theatre are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at MGM Music Hall at Fenway, House of Blues Boston, and Huntington Theatre.
How can I get to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum?
With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is a breeze. You can take advantage of metro transit at Fenway Station, Kenmore Station, and Blandford Street Station. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Boston Yawkey Station.