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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

Occupying a converted warehouse at a prime downtown address, the sister hotel to the Charlesmark in Back Bay is one of the city's best bargains. Guest rooms feature atmospheric...

Sharing a landmark 1920s building with original tenant the YWCA, private apartments and the Lyric Stage Company, Hotel 140 offers great value for money. While it may not be the...

Built in 1897 by architect Stanford White, whose firm McKim, Mead and White designed several prominent buildings in the city, the Buckminster is one of the oldest hotels in...

Named after the co-founder of a free eye clinic for Boston's poor (now the world-renowned Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary), this building was originally a nurses'...

Perfect for shopaholics or anyone who wants to stay on Boston's chicest strip, this pleasant townhouse B&B is set amid retail heaven. Rooms are fitted out with reproduction...

With its peaceful yet central location and reasonable prices, the Oasis is a welcome find. Its clean, comfortable rooms boast up-to-date amenities, including wireless internet...

A tasteful bolthole in what was a style wasteland by major sports/performance venue TD Banknorth Garden - with one exception. The 'Britney Spears Foundation room' is a replica...