The spaceStaying at The Upton means choosing a property with over 12 years of owner-operated short-term hosting experience. Comfort, care, and consistency underlie every guest visit. As a single, thoughtfully managed brownstone, The Upton has established standards that guests can rely on—offering the charm, convenience, and privacy of a unique apartment, paired with the reliability of a professionally run stay.
Thoughtfully curated. Professionally hosted. Small by choice.
Guests enjoy:
• Excellent location and walkability (99% score)
• Casper queen size bed
• High speed internet (300mbps plus) - direct connection available
• Flatscreen TV with Netflix & Hulu Live (Showtime, Hbo, and Cinemax)
• Fully equipped kitchen with full size stove and dishwasher
• Our choice of linens, soap, shampoo & conditioner.
Nearby Destinations:
• Surrounded by restaurants, bars, theatre, and shopping
• Only blocks away from Boston must do's: Copley Square, The Prudential, Newbury Street, and Boston Commons
• Less than 10 minute walk from Back Bay Station: Orange, Green, Silver lines and Amtrak
• Close to many conference locations,
• 10 minute drive from Logan Airport
Early arrival/late departures
May be available by request on a case by case basis at the cost of $45 each, paid in advance.
Parking
We have limited onsite parking for $40 per night. There is also metered street parking, visitor spots, garages and apps (such as Spothero) that can be used to rent parking.
Luggage Storage
We recommend guests use an app called Bounce and do not have secure on-site storage.
Guest accessGuests have a fully furnished apartment and do not share facilities. There is a washer and dryer in the hallway on the top floor that guests can use.
Additional notesMany of our guests are long term, often academics, working on special projects. As such we seek out guests with common goals. This is a quiet building and we ask guests to refrain from loud conversation or playing loud music between the hours of 11 pm and 9 am. For monthly stays, electricity is monitored individually. Monthly cost in excess of $50 will passed on and charged to guest. Historical bills and usage are available upon request.
Guest interactionI have an office on the first floor of the building and I am available to meet and answer any questions!
Neighborhood overviewThe South End is one of the most popular parts of Boston, drawing in visitors and locals with celebrity chef restaurants, shopping, popular tourist destinations, and beautiful victorian architecture. We are fortunate that our brownstone is surrounded by many of the best institutions. Everything is very close by and walkers will love being able to explore the city easily, whether it be going to Copley Square, Newbury Street, or the Boston Commons. The neighborhood is safe and family friendly.
Getting aroundThe Upton is conveniently located near and on several major transportation routes. There are many options for arriving to the property and getting around once you are here.
BACK BAY STATION
Local hub for the Orange Line, Amtrak, Commuter trains and the Logan Express bus
We’re a short walk from Back Bay Station. Exit onto Dartmouth Street and enjoy an easy stroll to The Upton.
BUS AND SILVER LINE
We’re directly on Tremont Street, served by several MBTA bus routes. For schedules and routes, visit mbta.com/rider_tools. The Silver Line (SL4) is a 5-minute walk from The Upton via Washington Street.
FROM LOGAN AIRPORT
-Taxi or Rideshare:
Approx. $30 directly from any terminal.
Logan Express (Back Bay Service):
Non-stop service between Logan Airport and Back Bay Station.
Free from the airport to Back Bay, and $3 for return.
Departs every 30 minutes. https://www.massport.com/logan-airport/getting-to-logan/logan-express/back-bay
Silver Line (MBTA):
From any terminal, take SL1 to South Station.
Transfer to SL4 toward Washington Street.
Get off at Union Park (5 stops). The Upton is a 6-minute walk from there.
Subway (The T):
Take the free airport shuttle to the Blue Line station.
Ride to State Street, transfer to the Orange Line.
Exit at Back Bay Station, then walk down Dartmouth Street to The Upton.
