Design
Four Seasons Hotel Boston
“Parkside botanical parlour”
Raffles Boston
“Back Bay sky salon”
The Envoy Hotel, Autograph Collection
“Playful rooftop hangout”
Hotel AKA Boston Common
“Sycamore design bolthole”
The Revolution Hotel
“Midcentury invention workshop”
The Dagny Boston
“Art Deco landmark”
The Verb Hotel
“Motor court rock revival”
Eurostars The Boxer
“Flatiron industrial curio”
Social
The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston
“Jailhouse social forum”
W Boston
“Theatrical nightlife tower”
The Revolution Hotel
“Midcentury invention workshop”
Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston
“Gilded Back Bay citadel”
Boston Harbor Hotel
“Harbor archway stronghold”
The Envoy Hotel, Autograph Collection
“Playful rooftop hangout”
Wellness
Seaport Hotel Boston
“Waterfront wellness quarters”
The Ritz-Carlton, Boston
“Literary downtown redoubt”
Raffles Boston
“Back Bay sky salon”
Encore Boston Harbor
“Maximalist harbor showpiece”
Mandarin Oriental, Boston
“Chinoiserie Back Bay showpiece”
Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston
“Curved glass showpiece”
InterContinental Boston by IHG
“Glass sail retreat”
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
“Dual-tower Seaport hotel”
Design $–$$
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
“Restored commercial landmark”
Eurostars The Boxer
“Flatiron industrial curio”
The Verb Hotel
“Motor court rock revival”
The Dagny Boston
“Art Deco landmark”
Renovated 2023+
Omni Parker House
“Nineteenth-century literary landmark”
Four Seasons Hotel Boston
“Parkside botanical parlour”
Encore Boston Harbor
“Maximalist harbor showpiece”
Boston Harbor Hotel
“Harbor archway stronghold”
Michelin Keys
Lively
Hotel Commonwealth
“Fenway memorabilia showcase”
Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston
“Gilded Back Bay citadel”
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
“Restored commercial landmark”
YOTEL Boston
“First-class cabin hotel”
citizenM Boston Back Bay
“Turnpike Champagne perch”
Editorial mentions
The Newbury Boston
“Back Bay heritage beacon”
The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston
“Jailhouse social forum”
The Langham Boston
“Federal Reserve stronghold”
XV Beacon
“Gilded Beacon Hill hideaway”
Mandarin Oriental, Boston
“Chinoiserie Back Bay showpiece”
The Whitney Hotel Boston
“Tailored townhouse bolthole”
Hotel Commonwealth
“Fenway memorabilia showcase”
Wellness Central or lively
The Ritz-Carlton, Boston
“Literary downtown redoubt”
Seaport Hotel Boston
“Waterfront wellness quarters”
InterContinental Boston by IHG
“Glass sail retreat”
Hotel AKA Boston Common
“Sycamore design bolthole”
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
“Dual-tower Seaport hotel”
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Boston Harbor HotelHarbor archway strongholdLuxeDesignSocial$$$$C
citizenM Boston Back BayTurnpike Champagne perchDesignSocialLocal$$ citizenM Boston North StationModular transit berthDesignSocialLocal$$E
Encore Boston Harbor17 treatment rooms and full-service salon offering massages, facials, and hair and nail services.LuxeWellnessResort$$$$ Eurostars The BoxerFlatiron industrial curioDesignHeritageLocal$$F
Fairmont Copley Plaza, BostonGilded Back Bay citadelHeritageSocialClassic$$$ Four Seasons Hotel BostonIn-room massage treatments arranged upon requestLuxeDesignWellness$$$$ Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston5 treatment suites including a couples suite, offering facials such as the EviDenS de Beauté 360 facial and GROUND Wellbeing ritualsLuxeWellnessDesign$$$$H
Hotel AKA Back BayHeadquarters turned Back Bay hotelDesignHeritageLuxe$$$ Hotel AKA Boston CommonSycamore design boltholeDesignWellnessLuxe$$$ Hotel CommonwealthFenway memorabilia showcaseLuxeWellnessLocal$$$ Hotel Indigo Boston Garden by IHGRed-brick neighborhood innHeritageSocialLocal$$ Hyatt Regency BostonDowntown theaterland hubWellnessSocialLocal$$I
InterContinental Boston by IHG6,600-square-foot Spa InterContinental offering massage therapies, honey-agave treatments, and facialsLuxeWellnessDesign$$$M
Mandarin Oriental, Boston16,000-square-foot spa offering signature Beauty by Mandarin Oriental treatments, sleep massages, sound bathing, and multiday wellness retreats; Celadon Treatment Suite with private soaking tub and dedicated relaxation loungeLuxeWellnessDesign$$$$ Moxy Boston DowntownTheatrical micro-room towerDesignSocialLocal$O
Omni Boston Hotel at the SeaportBreve Spa with eight treatment rooms, including seven single rooms and one double room, offering massages and body treatments.DesignWellnessSocial$$$ Omni Parker HouseNineteenth-century literary landmarkHeritageClassicLocal$$$R
Raffles BostonThe Guerlain Spa at Raffles Boston with 3 individual hydrotherapy treatment suites with custom soaking tubs and a dedicated couples' suite.DesignLuxeWellness$$$$S
Seaport Hotel BostonWaterfront wellness quartersWellnessLuxeSocial$$$T
The Dagny BostonArt Deco landmarkDesignHeritageLuxe$$ The Envoy Hotel, Autograph CollectionPlayful rooftop hangoutDesignSocialLocal$$$ The Godfrey Hotel BostonRestored commercial landmarkDesignHeritageSocial$$ The Langham BostonFederal Reserve strongholdHeritageDesignLuxe$$$ The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel, BostonJailhouse social forumHeritageSocialDesign$$$ The Newbury BostonBack Bay heritage beaconLuxeDesignHeritage$$$$ The Revolution HotelMidcentury invention workshopDesignSocialLocal$$ The Ritz-Carlton, BostonThe Spa at Equinox offering massages, facials, and body treatments.LuxeWellnessDesign$$$$ The Verb HotelMotor court rock revivalDesignHeritageSocial$$ The Westin Copley Place, BostonConnected convention towerDesignWellnessLocal$$ The Whitney Hotel BostonTailored townhouse boltholeDesignLuxeHeritage$$$W
W BostonTheatrical nightlife towerSocialDesignLuxe$$$X
XV BeaconGilded Beacon Hill hideawayHeritageDesignLuxe$$$$Y
YOTEL BostonFirst-class cabin hotelDesignSocialLocal$$Gold. Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver. Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze. They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed. A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
Design. Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe. Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local. It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Heritage. A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness. You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic. The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort. A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.