By Patrick M. Lind
Located in the heart of New England,
Boston is one of the oldest cities in the
United States. Few other American cities offer the rich cultural history that Boston does. Many buildings from the Revolutionary era still stand, and Boston's brick-lined roads give a sense of Colonial America like nowhere else. These hotels will put visitors in the heart of the action.
Taj Boston
Dating to 1927 and located near the Public Garden, the Taj Boston offers more than 270 luxury rooms and suites. Rooms have sofas and armchairs, marble bathrooms, high-speed Internet access for a fee and complimentary newspapers. The hotel has a restaurant, a bar, a lounge and a fitness club. Pets are welcome at the Taj Boston for a one-time fee.
Taj Boston
15 Arlington St.
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
(877) 482-5267
tajhotels.com
The Lenox
Located within walking distance of Newbury Street's famous shopping, the Lenox offers guests boutique-style excellence. All rooms have mahogany furniture, chandeliers and modern amenities such as complimentary Internet access and MP3 docking stations. The Lenox has an Irish pub, a lounge and a restaurant on site, plus a fitness center. Valet parking is available.
The Lenox
61 Exeter St.
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
(800) 225-7676
lenoxhotel.com
Millennium Bostonian Hotel
The Millennium Bostonian Hotel is in the heart of downtown Boston. All guest rooms and suites come with high-speed Internet access for a fee, flat-screen televisions, complimentary newspapers and cable TV. The on-site restaurant serves contemporary New England cuisine and has an attached bar. Overnight parking is available at the hotel.
Millennium Bostonian Hotel
26 North St.
Boston, Massachusetts 02109
(617) 523-3600
millenniumhotels.com
About the Author:
Patrick M. Lind has been freelance writing since 2007 and has worked as an editor and journalist for ChicagoSporting.com. He received a Master of Arts in history from the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands and has traveled extensively throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and Middle East.