Intercontinental Boston By Ihg – A Favorite for Families in Boston
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About the Hotel
510 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, 02210,
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Near the waterfront attractions
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Loved by Intercontinental Boston By Ihg guests
Indoor pool
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Convenient location
"The fitness center is world class."
David from United States
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"Along the water is a lovely outdoor sitting area."
MelandGary823 from Canada
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"The pool and steam room were a highlight of my visit - beautifully maintained and incredibly relaxing."
Kimberly from United States
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Rooms with Harbor Views
The hotel offers rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing Boston cityscape and harbor views. Accommodations include marble bathrooms, king or queen beds with premium linens, and sitting areas. Suites provide separate living spaces, fireplaces, and soaking tubs. Accessible rooms feature ADA door locks, wheelchair-accessible closets, grab bars, and tall toilets.
Dining and Bars
Miel Brasserie serves American breakfast favorites like buttermilk pancakes and French cuisine for dinner. RumBa offers specialty rum cocktails and seasonal dishes. Sushi-Teq combines traditional sushi with a tequila bar. The seasonal 510 on the Waterfront provides cocktails with Fort Point Channel views.
Spa and Recreation
SPA InterContinental offers body treatments, facials, and massages including hot stone and deep tissue. The 24-hour health club contains Peloton bikes and cardiovascular equipment. A 2,500-square-foot heated indoor lap pool overlooks the Rose Kennedy Greenway. The rooftop apiary with 150,000 bees supports the hotel's green initiatives.
Central Boston Location
Located on Boston Harbor where the Tea Party occurred, the hotel is steps from Faneuil Hall/Quincy Market, the North End, and Chinatown. The Freedom Trail, Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, and New England Aquarium are within walking distance. South Station subway and Red Line access is nearby. Valet parking costs $65 per 24 hours.
Services and Facilities
The hotel provides dry cleaning, printing, notary services, and foreign currency exchange. Business services include shipping and a business center. Pet accommodations are available for dogs under 25 pounds with a $100 fee. The Club InterContinental lounge offers breakfast from 7:00-10:00 AM and evening drinks with canapés.
“From what I explored, this hotel distinguishes itself with a prime waterfront address near the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum, plus unique features like a rooftop apiary. The stylish event spaces and in-house catering suggest a strong focus on both leisure and business clientele. I think it's a solid choice for those seeking a blend of luxury and convenience in a central location.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Greenway View
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Intercontinental Boston offers a delightful culinary landscape that blends American and French flavors, crafted with care and local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere or partake in intimate dining experiences, all set against the historic backdrop of Boston's waterfront.
Miel Brasserie
French cuisine with American influences
Ambiance
A family-friendly, traditional setting with a Provence-themed decor that evokes warmth and charm.
Key Offerings
Highlights include organic dishes alongside creative cocktails made with house-harvested honey. Miel Brasserie serves a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
Yes, recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Rumba
American cuisine with a focus on rum-based cocktail pairings
Ambiance
A casual, family-friendly atmosphere that invites guests to unwind with friends and family after a long day.
Key Offerings
Rumba features a carefully curated selection of seasonal dishes and specialty rum cocktails, perfect for a leisurely evening after exploring the city.
Reservation
No, reservations not needed.
Open for dinner and cocktail hour; Hours: Monday to Saturday 4 PM - 9 PM, Sunday 4 PM - 8 PM.
Intercontinental Boston By Ihg Location
510 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, 02210,
Explore Boston
Explore Boston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New England Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of sea creatures, this aquarium offers interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater. Family-friendly events are common.
Boston Children's Museum
8 minutes' walk
An engaging space for kids with hands-on exhibits and cultural programming designed to inspire and educate. Great for family visits.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
12 minutes' walk
Historic marketplace filled with shops and eateries. Street performers add vibrant flair, making it a lively spot to enjoy.
Boston Common
25 minutes' walk
America's oldest park features scenic walking paths, a pond, and open green spaces. Great place for picnics and outdoor activities.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes' drive
Exciting tours departing from nearby docks. Witness majestic whales in action, with various seasonal options available.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing group yoga sessions held in Boston Common. Perfect for stress relief, and open to all skill levels. Bring a mat!
Biking Along the Harborwalk
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Harborwalk. Rental bikes are available nearby, making it a great way to enjoy the waterfront views.
Miel Brasserie Provencale
2 minutes' walk
Charming French brasserie offering fresh seafood and fine wines. Known for its delicious brunch and waterfront patio.
James Hook & Company
2 minutes' walk
Iconic seafood spot famous for its lobster rolls and fresh catch of the day. Casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.
RumBa
2 minutes' walk
Caribbean-inspired venue with vibrant cocktails and tapas. Lively ambiance, great for evening fun with friends.
The Institute of Contemporary Art
12 minutes' walk
Modern art exhibits, film screenings, and live performances make this a hub for art lovers. Unique waterside location.
House of Blues
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant music venue featuring live concerts and events. Great spot for enjoying a night out with friends or a date night.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Boston 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Logan (BOS) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Worcester Regional (ORH) 119 min · 49.2 mi
Train
Boston South Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Underground
South Station Under 4 min · 1000 ft
Aquarium Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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Review summary
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The InterContinental Boston is a beautiful hotel conveniently located in the heart of the harbor area, making it easy to walk to Faneuil Hall and Boston Common. The rooms are spacious and clean, some offering views of the water. While some guests have mentioned ongoing renovations near the entrance that may be aesthetically unappealing, the hotel's location and room size are frequently praised.
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Review score
Based on 1015 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Breakfast
8.0/10
Pros
Clean bathrooms
Walkable location
Helpful staff
Room quality
Cons
Poor check-in
Unclean room
Cramped breakfast
Haphazard service
Guest reviews
based on 1015 reviews
8.9/10
based on 5594 reviews
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based on 965 reviews
8.9/10
James from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 10, 2026
6/10
An Adequate Stay, Some Issues Persisted
clogged shower drain inconsistent housekeeping
I encountered a problem with the bathroom. The shower drain was clogged. Water accumulated quickly and overflowed onto the floor. housekeeping was inconsistent. One day they missed cleaning the room altogether.
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Reese from United States
Deluxe Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 15, 2026
9/10
An Excellent Experience
excellent assistance reasonable prices
The gym contained three treadmills and two stationary bikes. Matria restaurant provided a great dining experience with reasonable prices.. The Italian receptionists offered excellent assistance with all requests.
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FAQs
About Intercontinental Boston By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out time at Intercontinental Boston By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are some of the nearby attractions to Intercontinental Boston By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Boston Children's Museum (0.5 km), New England Aquarium (1 km), and Faneuil Hall (1 km).
Is there on-site dining available at Intercontinental Boston By Ihg?
The hotel features multiple dining options, including Miel Brasserie and RumBa.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Intercontinental Boston By Ihg?
Rooms include a 55" flat-screen TV, coffee maker, personal safe, and free Wi-Fi for IHG One Rewards members.
How far is Logan International Airport from Intercontinental Boston By Ihg?
Logan International Airport is 4 km away from the hotel.
Are there any business services provided at Intercontinental Boston By Ihg?
The hotel offers 20 meeting rooms equipped with basic meeting equipment and a conference room.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Intercontinental Boston By Ihg?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English, making communication easy for international guests.
Does Intercontinental Boston By Ihg have an accessible facility for guests with disabilities?
Accessible rooms are equipped with ADA-compliant features, including grab bars and wheelchair-accessible bathrooms.
What entertainment options are available for children at Intercontinental Boston By Ihg?
The hotel provides babysitting services and offers family-friendly dining options.
Which restaurants are close to Intercontinental Boston By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Trade (0.5 km), Smith & Wollensky (0.5 km), and The Palm Boston (0.5 km).
Does Intercontinental Boston By Ihg have any recreational areas?
The hotel features a 1 hectare patio and garden area for outdoor relaxation and events.