Boston offers its visitors a lot. Whether you are here for the history and culture (this is America's oldest city after all), or the food (the seafood is an absolute must), or perhaps to see Boston's beloved Red Sox play - there is plenty to keep everyone busy. Reflecting the city's merging of progressive modernism and grand historic architecture - the hotel scene is equally varied. Five-star options range from sleek contemporary towers overlooking the city and the bay to stately buildings offering some old-school glitz and glamour. There are, of course, luxury offerings with particularly noteworthy restaurants or spas or design - which is how our list of the best five-star hotels in Boston are categorised in order to make booking your next stay a quick and easy decision. So why not browse through our collection to start planning your trip?
Boston (West End)
What was once the iconic Charles Street Jail is now the stunning, vibrant Liberty Boston Hotel. Minimalist rooms with epic views over Charles River. The restaurant CLINK serves inventive and modern cuisine and still features the jail bars and catwalk. A stylish hotel near the city centre.
Boston (Beacon Hill)
A classy luxurious hotel in the smart Beacon Hill district of Boston where guests can enjoy almost any treat they can think of. A super-sybaritic treat.
Boston (Back Bay)
A piece of Paris in Boston? This hotel on Commonwealth Avenue which was modelled on the Champs Elysee would like to think so. Comfortable rooms and a popular French restaurant give this hotel the ooh la-la factor.
Boston (Back Bay)
A luxury city hotel set in an elegant limestone and marble fronted building. Gorgeous suites and contemporary bedrooms with an exotic Asian feel. Modern luxuries and fine dining venues as well as a vast spa offering high end pampering. Fantastic downtown location.
Boston (Fenway-Kenmore)
Soak up the atmosphere of vibrant Kenmore Square and enjoy excellent hospitality in this stylish hotel. A new wing of spacious rooms and terrace overlook Fenway Park, home of the Red Sox. Try the New England oyster bar, sip an award-winning cocktail, or dine in the hugely popular restaurant.
Boston (Beacon Hill)
This luxurious hotel overlooks the Public Garden with indoor pool and spa treatments. Classic contemporary rooms with city views, marble bathrooms, all the mod-cons. The Bristol offers seasonal dishes, Bistro Bar for cocktails and small plates in a lively yet relaxed setting. Location is spot on!
Boston (Beacon Hill)
A luxury boutique hotel situated at the foot of Beacon Hill. Rooms are spacious and stylish with white subway-tiled bathrooms, rain showers and stunning views of Beacon Hill and the Charles River. Dine at the family-owned restaurant Peregine that boasts delicious Italian/Bostonian fare. Superb.
Boston (Theatre District)
A modern luxury hotel, just across from Boston Common in the theatre district. Rooms are sleek and stylish with marble bathrooms and enviable views overlooking the city. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails and martinis at the Avery bar. Guests can make use of the Equinox Sports club's gym, spa and pool.
Boston (Back Bay)
Boston's landmark luxury hotel has been in operation since 1912. Expect historic glitz and glamour with 383 rooms, 5-star service and great amenities. A local favourite for upscale events, the lobby is always buzzing with a chic crowd. Make sure to visit the rooftop gym terrace and OAK restaurant.
Boston (Back Bay)
Mega-luxe hotel steeped in history in the exclusive Back Bay neighbourhood. Dreamy rooms look out over the city's esteemed Public Garden - they are contemporary, airy and exactly where you want to spend a weekend with a significant other. Make sure to dine at the Italian glass-rooftop restaurant.
Boston (Back Bay)
Located in a 61-storey glass tower in Boston's Back Bay, this a luxury 5-star hotel with a lot to boast about. Rooms and suites are a master-class in contemporary design; think slick but cosy with floor-to-ceiling city views. Enjoy the art collection, 3 buzzy restaurants & excellent central spot.
Boston (Boston Harbour)
Boston's premier 5* waterfront hotel. Classic elegance meets modern comfort within, where dark woods and high ceilings evoke a sense of timeless luxury. With expansive rooms, a renowned seaside restaurant, and an exceptional bar. It's where opulent style and strategic location converge
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