Getaway in the City
By Eric Grossman, Boston Editor
Get away from it all without leaving Boston. These top hotels feel a million miles from home, minus the travel time.
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The Charles Hotel
1 Bennett St, Cambridge, MA
Opulent dining, full-service spa and a relaxing courtyard--there's little reason to stray from this classy Harvard Square retreat. -
The Fairmont Copley Plaza
138 Saint James Ave, Boston, MA
With an exterior reminiscent of New York's Plaza Hotel, this grande dame is home to many high-profile weddings and events. -
The Colonnade Hotel
120 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA
Back Bay landmark's top-notch location and elegant amenities are trumped by the city's only rooftop pool. -
Nine Zero Hotel
90 Tremont St, Boston, MA
This ultra-modern downtown hotel was created with business travelers in mind, pleasing those who can't leave their work behind. -
Royal Sonesta Boston
40 Edwin H Land Blvd, Cambridge, MA
Health and fitness fanatics need only cross the river to enjoy a sun-splashed pool that features a retractable glass roof. -
The Westin Copley Place
10 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA
Back Bay behemoth's skywalk enables guests to enjoy dozens of shops and restaurants without ever having to step outside.
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The Eliot Hotel
370 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA
Intimate hotel with service and style befitting its posh Back Bay address. -
InterContinental Boston
510 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA
Stylish waterfront hotel caters to moneyed tourists and upscale business travelers. -
Bulfinch Hotel
107 Merrimac St, Boston, MA
Modern downtown hotel satisfies tourists and business types by offering some of the city's most reasonable room rates. -
The Westin Boston Waterfront
425 Summer St, Boston, MA
Huge new hotel is connected to the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center and gives the city nearly 800 modern rooms.

