Boston Harbor Hotel
Boston, Massachusetts
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About the Hotel
With sweeping harbor views of the nations oldest wharf, Boston Harbor Hotel – part of the Legend collection of Preferred Hotels & Resorts – exemplifies the colonial mystique of the city's newly revitalized waterfront. Built on the site of a 17th century battery, visit Boston as travelers did 300 years ago, at the cusp of a blooming nation, enjoying the gentle breeze of the Atlantic and harbor waves. As a Boston Landmark, expect a refined level of hospitality and care during your stay. Previously listed by Conde Nast Travelers as one of the "Worlds Best Places To Stay," you will find it hard to leave the resort after passing through the lobby. The distinct grandeur of historic architecture is reflected in the charm, elegance, and attentive reputation of the hotel staff. The concierge is your VIP ticket to entry in Boston's finest restaurants, lounges, and entertainment. So arrive in style, in a chartered limousine ordered just for you by the front desk.
Location
Boston Harbor Hotel
70 Rowes Wharf
Boston, Massachusetts
02110
Nearest Airport: BOS
Features and Amenities
- On-Site Amenities
- Concierge
- Laundry Service
- Gift Shop
- Fitness Center
- Live Entertainment
- Boutiques
- Gardens
- Limousine Service
- Lounge
- ATM
- In-Room Amenities
- Turndown Service
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- In-Room Safes
- Mini Bar
- Iron/Ironing Boards
- Marble Bathrooms
- Luxury Linens
- Luxury Bath Amenities
- Activities
- Cultural Classes
- Educational Programs
- Nature Walks
- Boat Excursions
- Cultural Tours
- Boating
- City Tours
- Family
- Highchairs
- Children's Amenities
- Nearby
- Historic Sites
- Shopping
- Train Station
- Zoo
- Art Galleries
- Museums
- Restaurants
- Golf
- Antique Shopping
- Shopping Mall
- Marina
- Theatres
- Public Transportation
- Monuments
- Nature Reserve
- Market
- Convention Center
- Interests
- Active & Adventure
- City
- Culture & Arts
- Signature Perks
Reviews for Boston Harbor Hotel
A Harbor Stay that Lingers
My stay at the Boston Harbor Hotel was nothing short of exceptional. From arrival to departure, the level of service was seamless, intuitive, and deeply personalized—truly reflective of its Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star distinction. Arriving by water taxi directly to Rowes Wharf set the tone for a memorable stay, and I was graciously upgraded to a harbor-view room that offered stunning, ever-changing views. Every detail throughout the stay felt thoughtfully considered—from impeccable housekeeping touches to the warm and attentive concierge team. Dining was equally impressive. The in-house café, Dandelion, is a must-visit for its exceptional pastries and coffee, while breakfast at Rowes Wharf Sea Grille was another highlight, and The Dark Bar for an exceptional nightcap. The hotel’s wellness offerings are among the best I’ve experienced, with a fully equipped fitness center, Peloton bikes, recovery technology, and luxurious spa-style amenities. What sets this property apart is its consistency—every moment feels intentional, every interaction genuine. It is a true luxury retreat in the heart of Boston, offering both a sense of escape and effortless access to the city.
Kierstin H
Parents first solo weekend getaway in over 2 years =)
Best weekend getaway with my boyfriend. We were overdue for much needed quality time since the birth of our son... 2 years ago. First trip away from him EVER, and it was the BEST time. From our room, to the jaw dropping views from the hotel, the atmosphere and all the amenities, from the Dark Bar (the BEST ESPRESSO MARTINI) to the health club (golf simulator, steam room, pool, fitness center (which I would say undoubtedly is so much better than the PF we have memberships for at home)), the Boston Harbor Hotel is the place to be in Boston. It is right in the middle of the South and North End, so there are an infinite amount of places within walking distance! I cannot rave enough about our stay... it was an adventure for the books. We will be back. Thank you BOSTON!
Escape35883672879 - West Hartford, Connecticut
Nice stay.
It's a great location. Well run with exceptional staff. The room, the health club, and the restaurants were all great. Thanks!
John M
Great Stay!
Great hotel, great location, amazing food and drink options, close to everywhere. If I were to stay in Boston again this property is a no-brainer!
sara c - Chicago, Illinois
My new favorite in Boston
A very pleasant surprise on my first stay at Boston Harbor Hotel. The staff was unanimously friendly. Only the Wi-Fi speed needs improvement. Excellent rooms, amazing fitness area, the restaurant is high quality and the bar has a great atmosphere.
Elías S
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We had a wonderful stay! The hotel is top notch with amazing service! Their hospitality started at check in with the young gent who upgraded our room to a nice harbor view since the hotel was not at capacity and knew I was hoping to make this a special visit with my daughter. Room service provided extra waters. At check out it was the first time I experienced where they did not need to assign a time rather just made note of a late check out which was helpful since our flight was delayed due to a snow storm the night before. We departed at 1pm so it was not anything unusual but they made it pain free to request.
It's a great addition to your portfolio of fine hotel and resorts that you provide on your site and where you offer your specials.
K.M.
