Where to stay in Boston, neighborhood by neighborhood: hotel guides, curated lists, price data and seasonal tips to plan the right stay.
For a weekend built around a show, the Revere is the obvious base: the theaters of Tremont and Washington Streets are around the corner, Boston Common and the Public Garden begin a block away, and the hotel itself keeps the...
The same family has owned the Eliot since 1939, and it shows in the way the house is run: a doorman who has greeted guests for decades, a general manager in place for a quarter of a century, and the...
Ask for a fireplace suite in winter: nearly half of the ninety suites at The Newbury still have working wood-burning fireplaces, a legacy of the building's first life as Boston's original Ritz-Carlton in 1927. Restored from top to bottom, with...
Game night starts on the terrace here, with the lights of Fenway Park over the railing and the walk to the gate taking about eight minutes. Hotel Commonwealth anchors Kenmore Square with 245 generously sized rooms in a calm grey-and-white...
Peacock Alley does the talking here: a 5,000-square-foot lobby of Italian marble columns, gilded coffers and crystal chandeliers, in place since the Copley Plaza opened in 1912 to the plans of Henry Janeway Hardenbergh, architect of New York's Plaza. Every...
We selected The Colonnade for something few hotels in Boston can offer: a seasonal outdoor rooftop pool, RTP, with its own bar and the Back Bay skyline all around it. Below the roof, 285 spacious rooms keep things bright and...
At the corner of Boylston and Exeter, a block from the Boston Public Library, The Lenox has anchored Back Bay since 1900, when eleven storeys of white and red terra cotta briefly made it the tallest building in the city....
A granite jail from 1851 with a ninety foot atrium at its centre is not obvious raw material for a luxury hotel, and that gap is what makes this one stay in the memory. The Charles Street Jail held prisoners...
Breakfast comes with a footnote at the Parker House: the Boston cream pie and the Parker House roll were both invented in this kitchen, and Parker's Restaurant still serves them in the room where John F. Kennedy proposed to Jacqueline...
Rare on the Boston waterfront: an independently run hotel with a proper heated indoor pool, part of the 11,000-square-foot Wave Health and Fitness club that stays open around the clock. The Seaport's 428 rooms and suites are residential in feel,...
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Where to stay in Boston, neighborhood by neighborhood, plus the shortlists and price data our editors keep up to date.