The Esplanade is a public park on the south bank of the Charles River, in downtown Boston. The park consists of paved walkways and boardwalks next to the Charles River and has a public boat dock and outdoor entertainment venue. The Esplanade is a short walk from the Boston Common and is accessible by subway from the Charles MGH Station. Many hotel options are available within walking distance of the park.
The Liberty Hotel is a half mile north of the Esplanade, at the Charles MGH Subway Station and near the Massachusetts General Hospital. The hotel occupies a building that was the former Charles Street Jail and is situated in the upscale Beacon Hill district. The Liberty Hotel features several on-site fine-dining restaurants and has a bar and cocktail lounge. Guest rooms include complimentary high-speed wireless Internet, wet bar and 24-hour in-room dining service. The Liberty Hotel has 6,000 square feet of conference rooms and banquet halls for business meetings and special events.
The Liberty Hotel
215 Charles St.
Boston, MA 02114
617-224-4000
libertyhotel.com
The Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel Boston is three blocks south of the Esplanade, near the Boston Public Library and the Copley Subway Station. This historic hotel has been in operation since 1912 and features an on-site steak house restaurant, the Oak Room, and an attached lounge, the Oak Bar. Guest accommodations include high-speed wireless Internet and luxury bedding.
Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel Boston
138 St. James Ave.
Boston, MA 02116
617-267-5300
fairmont.com
The elegant Four Seasons Hotel Boston is near the Boston Public Garden and the Boston Common, two blocks southeast of the Charles River and Esplanade. This hotel offers guests an in-room massage and spa service and features gourmet dining in the Four Seasons Restaurant. Guest rooms are 100 percent nonsmoking and include bathrobes and slippers, a wet bar, high-speed wireless Internet, cable television, luxury bedding and a complimentary morning newspaper.
Four Seasons Hotel Boston
200 Boylston St.
Boston, MA 02116
617-338-4400
fourseasons.com
The Holiday Inn Boston at Beacon Hill is a 10-minute walk to the Esplanade and features Foster's Bar & Grill, an on-site fine-dining restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. This hotel has eight meeting rooms, a heated outdoor swimming pool, fitness center and valet parking. Guest rooms include complimentary high-speed wireless Internet.
Holiday Inn Boston at Beacon Hill
5 Blossom St.
Boston, MA 02114
617-742-7630
hisboston.com
