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Our top choices for Boston historic hotels

1. Hilton Boston Park Plaza

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Bay Village
United States
Susan
NT$5,721
NT$7,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hilton Boston Park Plaza

2. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
Downtown Boston
United States
Alisa
NT$7,296
NT$9,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Dagny Boston

3. The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
MIT
United States
Joseph
NT$6,951
NT$9,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

4. Hawthorne Hotel

Hawthorne Hotel
Downtown Salem
United States
Mario
NT$7,713
NT$8,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hawthorne Hotel
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Top Boston Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

10/10 Excellent
"Very impressed. Loved the hotel restaurant and bar. Staff very helpful and friendly."
Casey 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel in an excellent location one block from Boston Commons."
Susan 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston

10/10 Excellent
"We didn't make the trip due to inclement weather. However, the staff was so nice in their communication. Absolutely 5 stars for the staff. Will consider it for the next planned trip"
Mengyao 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Harborside Inn Of Boston
Omni Parker House

Omni Parker House

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel"
Margaret 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Omni Parker House

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Boston?
The historical relevance of Boston is well regarded so be sure to visit the notable monuments, especially if you're a history buff. Be sure to check out the college campus and acclaimed theater scene while you're here. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
What's the best place to stay in Boston that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Dagny Boston is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free WiFi. Faneuil Hall Marketplace is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Hilton Boston Park Plaza and Hawthorne Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Boston?
In Boston, there are 4232 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 14 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Boston?
Boston is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Fenway Park, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, and Old State House. Known for its museums and theaters, cultural venues include Gillette Stadium, Orpheum Theater, and Museum of African American History. Other popular sights include TD Garden and New England Aquarium.
What is a historic hotel like in Boston?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Boston usually retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Boston have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Boston, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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