Best of Boston
Best Hotel, General Excellence
2014 Best Hotel, General Excellence
Ames Boston Hotel
Boston
While we appreciate Boston’s cobblestone streets, we’re also progressives. This chic hotel is just like us: a little bit of both. Built into the skeleton [...] read more»
2013 Best Hotel, General Excellence
Mandarin Oriental
Boston
Connected to the bustling Prudential Center, the Mandarin is a Zen refuge from the moment you enter. Modern museum-quality paintings and sculptures encourage thoughtful reflection. [...] read more»
2012 Best Hotel, General Excellence
Mandarin Oriental
Boston
There's something formulaic about high-end hotels these days. Marble vanities + giant flat screens + bazillion-thread-count Frette sheets = the right to charge upward of [...] read more»
2011 Best Hotel, General Excellence
Mandarin Oriental
Boston
Even the most basic guest rooms at this Back Bay behemoth overflow with amenities: luxe slippers, Aromatherapy Associates toiletries, rainforest shower. But what stands out [...] read more»
2008 Best Hotel, Debut
The Liberty Hotel
Boston
When the Liberty opened last winter in the old Charles Street jail, following a $150 million building renovation, it was met with the requisite jokes [...] read more»
2007 Best Hotel, Berkshires
The Porches Inn
North Adams
Fleeing the city seems an idyllic notion, until you find yourself bunking down among doily-strewn antiques and overpowering potpourri at a B&B advertising bucolic "charm." [...] read more»
2007 Best Hotel, Martha's Vineyard
Beach Plum Inn
Menemsha
You are not a Kennedy. Your chances of getting asked to the family's up-island compound are, frankly, slim. So what? You can still live like [...] read more»
2007 Best Hotel, Nantucket
Hotel Green
Nantucket
With two hotels, an art gallery, and an upscale shoe salon to her name, Nantucket transplant Vanessa Noel practically is the island. Her 10-room Hotel [...] read more»
2007 Best Hotel, Cape Cod
Chatham Bars Inn
Chatham
Had Fitzgerald created Jay Gatsby today, he might have installed his debonair protagonist at the Chatham Bars Inn. The 1914 hotel's foyer alone, with its [...] read more»
2007 Best Hotel, New
InterContinental Boston
Boston
Considering the onslaught of just-opened and recently renovated hotels, it's a good time to be a guest in Boston (if a somewhat less good time [...] read more»