Boston, Massachusetts, offers culture, history and a variety of tourist attractions. According to the City of Boston website, more than 12 million tourists visit the city each year. If you're planning on visiting Boston, consider staying at a downtown hotel. The downtown neighborhood offers convenient proximity to cultural and historical destinations such as the Freedom Trail, Fanueil Hall, the Public Garden and the Boston Common, as well as shopping, dining and nightlife.
The Boston Harbor Hotel at Rowes Wharf overlooks the harbor. Near Fanueil Hall and downtown shopping, the hotel offers Italian marble and hand-carved wood furnishings throughout. All 230 rooms feature a water or city view, two dual-line telephones, flat-screen plasma television with premium cable channels, a Bose CD player, premium linens and toiletries and a full-sized umbrella. Hotel amenities include complimentary newspapers, shoe shines, 24-hour room service, breakfast pre-order service and in-room babysitting. Dine at the Meritage restaurant or the Wharf Sea Grille and Bar.
Boston Harbor Hotel at Rowes Wharf
70 Rowes Wharf
Boston, MA 02110
617-439-7000
bhh.com
The Copley Square Hotel is within walking distance of Fenway Park, the Boston Common and Newbury Street. All 143 rooms are non-smoking and feature free wireless Internet access, iPod docking stations, MP3 clock radios, 42-inch LCD televisions and city views. Dine at Xhale restaurant, or order 24-hour room service. Dance the night away at Saint, the hotel's nightclub, or relax with a drink at the Minibar Martini Lounge or the Lobby Lounge. Hotel amenities include a nightly wine hour, complimentary morning coffee, a fitness center and in-room spa services.
Copley Square Hotel
47 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02116
617-536-9000
copleysquarehotel.com
The Omni Parker House Hotel is "America's oldest continuously-operating hotel," according to the hotel website. Located on the historic Freedom Trail, the hotel is within walking distance of the financial district and Beacon Hill. Each of the hotel's 551 rooms is non-smoking and offers high-speed Internet access, LCD flat-screen cable televisions, on-demand movies, coffeemakers, premium bedding and plush robes. Work out in the 24-hour fitness center, or dine at Parker's Restaurant. The Omni Parker House also offer two bars and 24-hour room service.
Omni Parker House Hotel
60 School St.
Boston, MA 02108
617-227-8600
omnihotels.com
Located within walking distance of the Boston Common, Fanueil Hall and Beacon Hill, the Nine Zero Hotel offers 190 rooms. All rooms feature premium linens and bedding, 27-inch televisions with on-demand games, iPod docking station, cordless phones with voicemail, honor bars and in-room safes. Hotel amenities include complimentary daily newspapers, free shoe shining service, in-room spa services and exercise programs, 24-hour room service, an evening wine hour and high-speed Internet access. Dine at KO Prime, featuring Kobe and Wagyu beef and an extensive wine list.
Nine Zero Hotel
90 Tremont St.
Boston, MA 02108
617-772-5800
ninezero.com