Best of Boston

Best Hotel, General Excellence

2003 Best Hotel, General Excellence

Fifteen Beacon

Boston
When the in-laws come to town for a visit, send them straight to Fifteen Beacon, a hotel so classically elegant (and subtly opulent) they'll never [...] read more»
2002 Best Hotel, General Excellence

The Boston Harbor Hotel

Boston
This 230-room palace has bragging rights locked up, thanks to its flawless waterfront view from Rowes Wharf. The whole scene—billowing sails, bright blue slices of [...] read more»
2001 Best Hotel, General Excellence

XV Beacon

Boston
Paul Roiff's much-hyped Beacon Hill hostelry actually qualifies as a boutique hotel, with only 61 rooms and the hushed luxury of a truly exclusive property. [...] read more»
2000 Best Hotel, General Excellence

The Charles Hotel

Cambridge
Perhaps the best answer to what defines the Cambridge experience, The Charles Hotel is the epitome of understated elegance. Sure, The Charles has all the [...] read more»
1998 Best Hotel, Intimate

The Eliot Hotel

Boston
If you want blinking neon welcome signs, uninspiring neutral furnishings, and tasteless room service in an anonymous structure, don't come here. The four-star Eliot is [...] read more»
1998 Best Hotel, Celebrities

Lenox Hotel

Boston
During the Boston Film Festival next month, the Lenox will have more celestial density than a black hole. If you manage to catch that director's [...] read more»
1997 Best Hotel, Intimate

Eliot Suite Hotel

Boston
From the smiling doorman who greets you to the freshly redone interiors, the Eliot boasts a European charm. The lost art of the small hotel [...] read more»
1991 Best Hotel, (Outside the Sheets)

The Ritz-Carlton

Boston
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1984 Best Hotel, Service

Ritz-Carlton

Boston
A class act. read more»