Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Boston. I hope you will like it!
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1 Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston Boston, United States
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Boston. Set in Boston, 400 metres from Hynes Convention Center, Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston offers accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is 2.2 km from the city centre and 1.2 km from Back Bay Station. All guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. The accommodation offers 5-star accommodation with an indoor pool and spa centre. Popular points of interest near Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston include Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Fenway Park and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The nearest airport is Logan Airport, 9 km from the hotel. Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around $740.
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2 The Langham, Boston Boston, United States
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Boston. This historic, newly renovated 5-star hotel in downtown Boston was originally the Federal Reserve Bank. It overlooks Norman B. Leventhal Park and features gourmet dining, guestrooms and event spaces, a heated indoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center. A 50-inch LED HD-TV with streaming capabilities and minibar are in every Hotel Langham room. The Faneuil Hall Marketplace, New England Aquarium and the Freedom Trail Foundation are all one-half mile from The Langham, Boston. The Boston Convention Center is 1 mile away. Italian family-style meals are prepared in Grana, the new classic restaurant located in the former Federal Reserve Bank’s grand hall. The Fed, a cocktail bar will serve craft cocktails, beers and elevated pub dishes. Each room is designed with blue colors with custom furniture and features an Italian marble bathroom with plush bathrobes and slippers. Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around $557.
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3 The Whitney Hotel Boston Boston, United States
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Boston. Well located in the centre of Boston, The Whitney Hotel Boston provides air-conditioned rooms, free bikes, free WiFi and a fitness centre. This 5-star hotel offers a shared lounge and room service. The property has a garden, as well as a restaurant that serves American and Mediterranean cuisine. At the hotel, each room is fitted with a wardrobe, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Every room has a safety deposit box and selected rooms are equipped with city views. Guest rooms will provide guests with a minibar. The Whitney Hotel Boston can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include King's Chapel and Burying Ground, Boston North Station and TD Garden. The nearest airport is Logan Airport, 6 km from The Whitney Hotel Boston. Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around $467.
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4 The Newbury Boston Boston, United States
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Boston. The Newbury Boston features free bikes, garden, a shared lounge and bar in Boston. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is 700 metres from Back Bay Station, and within less than 1 km of the city centre. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a TV. Some rooms are equipped with a kitchenette with a fridge, a microwave and a minibar. A continental, American or vegetarian breakfast is available daily at the property. At The Newbury Boston you will find a restaurant serving American and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options can also be requested. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and car hire is available at this 5-star hotel. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Boston Public Garden, Boston Common and Hynes Convention Center. The nearest airport is Logan Airport, 7 km from The Newbury Boston. Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around $611.
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5 Mandarin Oriental, Boston Boston, United States
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Boston. This 5-star hotel is located in the historic Back Bay district in Boston. It offers a full-service spa, a gourmet restaurant and a full-service gym. WiFi access is available. Each room at the Mandarin Oriental Boston will provide you with a TV, a minibar and designer linens. En suite marble bathrooms feature a bath or shower. Extras include a seating area, a DVD player and cable channels. The on-site spa is one of the only Forbes Five-Star awarded spas in Massachusetts. Guests can also enjoy the on-site French restaurant Bar Boulud as well as cocktails at the hotel's M Bar & Lounge. Other facilities at the Mandarin Oriental Boston include a fitness centre, a ticket service and on-site shopping. The hotel is located next to The Shops at Prudential Center, 200 metres from Hynes Convention Center and 300 metres from Prudential Tower. Logan International Airport is 6 km away. Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around $760.
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6 Encore Boston Harbor Boston, United States
Hotel. Situated in Boston, 2.4 km from Cambridge College, Encore Boston Harbor features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation offers an ATM, a concierge service and organising tours for guests. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a coffee machine. All units have bed linen. Freedom Trail is 4.6 km from Encore Boston Harbor, while Boston North Station is 4.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Logan Airport, 6 km from the accommodation. Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around $463.
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7 The Eliot Hotel Boston, United States
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Boston. Built in 1925, the historic Eliot Suite Hotel is located in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood. It offers an on-site sashimi bar and elegantly decorated rooms with down comforters and marble bathrooms. Each room is equipped with soundproof windows, flat-screen TVs and WiFi internet. The Eliot’s guests can enjoy free access to the Boston Sports Club and on-site business centre. Concierge desk staff can arrange dinner reservations or nightly turndown service. Babysitting and petsitting are also available. The restaurant Uni is located in the hotel and features a Japanese sushi bar and small plates. The Eliot is less than five minutes away from Hynes Convention Center. Nearby shopping includes the Prudential Shopping Center and Newberry Street shops. Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, is 900 metres away. Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around $495.
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8 Boston Harbor Hotel Boston, United States
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Boston. This 5-star waterfront hotel is located at Rowes Wharf, overlooking the Boston Harbor. The luxurious hotel is the award-winning restaurants and a modern gym. Every guest room at the Boston Harbor Hotel features a Smart TV with Bluetooth audio streaming. Free WiFi, illy Coffee Machines and personalised minibar service are also provided. Deluxe Rooms offer a spacious sitting area. Rowes Wharf Sea Grill and Bar is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Room service is provided from 6:30 pm to 22:00 pm on Sunday to Tuesday; and from 6:30 pm to 23:00 pm on Wednesday to Saturday. The Harbor Hotel Boston has a concierge desk and gift shop. The Boston Convention and Exhibition Centre is 2.4 km away. Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around $585.
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9 Hotel Commonwealth Boston, United States
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Boston. Located less than 250 metres from Fenway Park and 820 metres from Boston University, Hotel Commonwealth offers in-room spa services and guest rooms with a 32-inch flat-screen smart TV. Every traditional room at Hotel Commonwealth contains a small refrigerator. Guests can enjoy the sitting area and relax. Free Wi-Fi and a work desk are also provided. Eastern Standard is the fine dining restaurant at Commonwealth Hotel. Guests can also enjoy a selection of fresh seafood at Island Creek Oyster Bar as well as a late night drink from The Hawthorne Bar. A 24-hour fitness center and an award winning concierge are just two conveniences offered at this hotel. Our Fenway guest rooms feature views of one of Boston’s greatest landmarks, Fenway Park and our suites overlook Kenmore Square and the Citgo Sign. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is 1.5 km from the hotel. The Hynes Convention Center is less than 1 km from the Hotel Commonwealth. Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around $759.
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10 InterContinental Boston, an IHG Hotel Boston, United States
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Boston. This hotel is 1 km away from Boston Common and Faneuil Hall. It offers an on-site spa and fitness centre and various dining options. Each modern guest room at InterContinental Boston includes floor-to-ceiling windows and earthy colors. A 55" flat-screen TV, coffee maker and in-room safe are provided. Free WiFi access is available to guests in the IHG Reward program. Miel, Boston InterContinental’s Provence-themed restaurant, serves French cuisine made with organic ingredients. RumBa, a certified green restaurant, offers a selection of rums and a private champagne bar, and Vodkaba offers 60 vodkas with access to a terrace with a water view. Sushi-Teq features a combination of traditional sushi and sashimi paired with a tequila bar. The Club Lounge is opened for breakfast, a mid-day snack and twilight hour. There is a spa on-site as well as steam rooms. The spa opens at 6:00 hours during the weekdays and 7:00 hours during the weekend with the first treatment at 9:00 hours and the last treatment at 20:00 hours. The Boston Convention and Exhibition Center is less than 1.3 km away from the InterContinental. Logan International Airport is 6 km away. Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around $564.
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11 Four Seasons Boston Boston, United States
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Boston. Located within steps of the Boston Common and the Public Garden, this Four Seasons has rooms with views of Boston and provides a free transfer service to attractions within 3.2 km of the hotel. The hotel has facilities like an indoor pool, fitness centre and spa. For guests with children, the Four Seasons Boston provides activities like cookie-making classes on select days. A flat-screen cable TV with a DVD player is included in every room at the Boston Four Seasons. There are also free toiletries, slippers and a bathrobe in the en suite bathroom. On-site dining at the Bistro Lounge offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Boston Opera House is 700 metres from the hotel. The train at Arlington Station is 200 metres away.
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12 The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston Boston, United States
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Boston. Overlooking the Charles River, in Boston city centre, this historic landmark hotel offers luxurious guestrooms featuring flat-screen TVs, award-winning dining and lounge options and easy access to top attractions. Originally built in 1851, the Liberty Hotel elegantly combines historic style and architecture with today's modern conveniences, including wireless internet access and state-of-the-art fitness facilities. The hotel also offers free seasonal bicycle rentals along with free seasonal yoga classes. The Liberty features a variety of gourmet on-site dining options, including modern American cuisine at Clink. Guests can also enjoy unique cocktails at Alibi, contemporary Italian dishes at Scampo and an extensive wine list at The Liberty Bar. Located at the foot of Beacon Hill, the Liberty is set in the heart of the city, only steps from the Museum of Science and Kendall Square. The shops at Faneuil Hall along with the historic harbour area are also only moments away. Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around $341.
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13 The Ritz-Carlton, Boston Boston, United States
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Boston. This luxurious downtown Boston hotel features 2 on-site restaurants and rooms with large flat-screen TVs. A state-of-the-art fitness center is connected to the hotel and Logan International Airport is within 5 miles. Each spacious room at The Ritz-Carlton Boston offers a CD player and minibar. The marble bathrooms boast a separate walk-in shower and bathrobes. Many rooms offer a view of the city or park. Guests of The Ritz-Carlton, Boston enjoy access to The Spa at the Equinox Sports Club, which offers a variety of facials, massages, body treatments, beauty services and treatment packages. An indoor pool is available guests aged 16 and older. This Ritz-Carlton also features the Artisan Bistro, featuring bistro-influenced dishes with local and seasonal ingredients. The Avery Bar, meanwhile serves up traditional martinis, among other drinks, in a space that hearkens back to mid-century America. Boston Common, America’s oldest park is located directly across the street from this hotel and New England Aquarium is 1 minutes' walk away. Just 0.2 miles away, the historic Freedom Trail offers tours from Boston Common to the Bunker Hill Monument. Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around $795.
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14 Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston, United States
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Boston. Located in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, this historic hotel is across the street from Copley Square. The hotel was built in 1912 and features majestic architecture and décor and offering its guests a business centre featuring computer kiosks and High Speed Internet. A flat-screen TV and a minibar are included in all rooms at the Fairmont Copley Plaza. There is a modern fitness center and a tour desk at the Copley Plaza Fairmont. Room service and a concierge service are available as well. The hotel is adjacent to historic landmarks like the Boston Public Library which is 230 metres away and Trinity Church, 190 metres away. Hynes Convention Center is 1.7 km away, and shopping spots such as Newbury Street and Copley Place mall are within a 750 metres radius. Guest review score 7.8, rooms from around $602.
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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in March 2024. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!
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