Boston Destination Guide
Catch a ball game, shop haute couture and tour national treasures in America’s historic seaport city. Fashionable since the Victorian era, Back Bay is Boston’s most exclusive address: historic, charming, well-heeled and situated at the heart of it all. Stroll to the stately Boston Public Library, famed Beacon Hill, Trinity Church, Boston Tea Party Ships and Paul Revere House. Meander past heritage ships, cemeteries and meeting houses along The Freedom Trail, a self-guided tour of 16 sites capturing the country’s birthplace history. Shop, dine and people-watch on stylish Newbury Street, at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Copley Place Mall and The Shops at Prudential Center. Rent BMW bikes to ride the waterfront or spend an afternoon at Fenway Park, home of the Red Sox.
Stop by the concierge desk, call 617-267-5300 or email us. Our team of savvy experts can put together a custom itinerary for you, answer questions, assist with reservations and tickets, and share insider tips. We can’t wait to show you our great city!
Local Boston Attractions
The best of Boston — history, arts and culture, sports, academia, modernism — awaits just outside the hotel doors. You couldn’t ask for a more central location, either: within walking distance or easy access to many of the city’s famed sites and attractions. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, business engagement or week-long vacation, take in all the Bucket List musts: the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Common, Freedom Trail.
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Boston Top 10
See art, retreat to the spa, shop fashions, sample cider and cheese at the farmers’ market, and go out to the ball game. Browse antiques, workout with a view and find local cheer at the country’s oldest tavern. It’s easy to get to know the city from our central downtown location in the cultured Back Bay neighborhood, just a few paces from the Boston Public Library, Freedom Trail and landmark Beacon Hill, plus Copley Place Mall, the convention center and trend-setting Newbury Street with its polished boutiques and bustling sidewalk cafés.
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Sporting events
Boston fans take their teams seriously. Join the rowdy crowds and get into the spirit. See the Red Sox, eight-time World Series champs, hit home runs at Fenway Park, “America’s Ballpark” since 1912. Watch Celtics’ home basketball games and Bruins’ ice hockey at TD Plaza or catch the New England Patriots in action. Our concierge team is ready to arrange tickets for the best high-stakes match-ups.
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Culture & Museums
They don’t call us the “Athens of America” for nothing. Boston is home to some of the world’s most venerated arts and educational institutions, many a short walk from Fairmont Copley Plaza. Take the vast Museum of Fine Arts, boasting one of the most comprehensive collections anywhere: a half million pieces from ancient to contemporary. Set aside time to tour the city’s 60-plus galleries, libraries and museums.
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Local Dining
From elegant Boston restaurants offering unforgettable culinary experiences, to casual eateries and quaint cafés, you’ll find many exciting dining options just steps away from our hotel.
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WORLD-CLass SHOPPING
Centrally located in Boston’s historic Back Bay, the hotel sits just steps away from amazing shopping down Newbury Street to the Shops at Prudential Center.
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