Needham, Massachusetts, is in the southwestern suburbs of Boston. An upscale residential community, Needham has just one hotel. Additional lodging can be found five miles north in Newton. Attractions in the greater-Needham area include Boston College, golf courses, Boston's Fenway Park and the Riverside Center.
The Sheraton Needham is a luxury hotel with facilities that include an indoor whirlpool, indoor heated pool, a fitness room and a sun deck. The hotel offers Bullard's restaurant with casual dining and American cuisine, and the Trophies Sports Bar & Grill. Guests receive free safety deposit boxes and help with their luggage 24-hours a day. The Sheraton has a gift shop, a business center, covered parking, dry cleaning, room service and a weekday shuttle service to anywhere within five miles of the hotel. Room amenities include cable TV, sofa beds, hair dryers, plush bathrobes, telephones with voice mail, desks, coffee makers, refrigerators, free weekday newspapers, computers, irons, ironing boards, individual climate control and high speed Internet access. Large rooms have added features such as living rooms. The hotel also has a club lounge that serves breakfast and cocktails.
Sheraton Needham Hotel
100 Cabot Street
Needham, MA 02494
781-444-1110
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The Hotel Indigo Boston-Newton Riverside is a short drive to the north in Needham. Facilities include a modern fitness center, five meeting rooms, an outdoor swimming pool that is open from during the warmer months, a business center, a steakhouse and a bistro with pastries, coffee and light lunches. The pool has a deck and rental cabanas. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, high-speed Internet, hardwood floors with rugs, a free newspaper, work desks, easy chairs with ottomans, safes and coffee and tea makers. Hotel packages include a mom and dad getaway with a welcome gift, champagne, chocolate covered strawberries, a food credit and a breakfast for two.
Hotel Indigo Boston-Newton Riverside
399 Grove Street
Newton, MA 02462
617-969-5300
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The Boston Marriott Newton, located on 22 acres along the banks of the Charles River, is near Interstates 90 and 95, and features 430 luxury hotel rooms. Many rooms offer a view of the river. The Marriott has more than 20,000 square feet of meeting space, an indoor swimming pool and the Riverbend Bar & Grill. Every room has shower/tub combinations, hair dryers, large chairs, desks, cable TV, irons and ironing boards. The rooms also have room service, coffee makers, tea service and bottled water. High-speed Internet and unlimited phone calls are available. A shuttle service is provided to the local train station during certain hours.
Boston Marriott Newton
2345 Commonwealth Avenue
Newton, MA 02466
617-969-1000
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