On busy Mass Ave, a few miles north of Harvard Square, this lovely Greek Revival house was constructed in 1882. It offers 16 rooms, furnished in a somewhat fussy - but lovely...

The location for this charming hotel couldn't be lovelier: on Beacon Hill's pretty main drag, steps away from the Common and Public Garden, and a short stroll to Back Bay....

The Big Dig blighted the Harbor Hotel's west side for years, and its aftermath - which will be transformed into a pretty park in the near future - for the moment remains an...

When the Park Plaza, which celebrated its 80th anniversary in 2007, was first built it doubtlessly looked out over the lovely Public Gardens, but development put it in the...

If you fancy staying in Boston's hippest residential neighbourhood, book a room at this gay-friendly South End guesthouse. Guest rooms have ensuite bathrooms and are equipped...

Utterly modern, the purpose-built Charles Hotel nonetheless has an air of relaxed refinement that befits its smart Harvard Square location. Guest rooms are kept simple, with a...

Converted from a private residence, the slender Charlesmark is a beacon of minimalist boutique elegance on busy Boylston Street. The chic lounge and patio, opened in 2005,...

Housed in a beautifully renovated 1860s merchant's townhouse, this luxury bed and breakfast is a far cry from Boston's staid, conservative image - take the rooftop hot tub, for...

Out went fuddy-duddy floral decor and in came sleek, modern elegance: the genteel Colonnade Hotel's renovations are boutique hip, but with a smart, individual edge to the...

Back Bay's first hotel, Copley Square opened for business in 1891; decades later, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday and Duke Ellington lit up its now defunct jazz bar,...

This little sister to New York's Plaza Hotel occupies a prime spot overlooking Copley Square, in the heart of Back Bay. Built in 1912, its mirrored and gilded lobby and...

Former actress Florence Frances offers three guest rooms in her 19th-century townhouse. Each is lovingly decorated around a theme - take the flamenco-fabulous 'Spanish' room,...

The five-star Four Seasons is known for its famous guests. When the Stones roll into town, this is where they set up camp. Problem: there's only one Presidential Suite, an...

Housed in an old townhouse, tucked between Back Bay and Kenmore Square, this comfy, upscale bed and breakfast couldn't be accused of minimalism. If you're not averse to a bit...