Taj Boston
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When the hotel opened in 1927, it was modelled after The Ritz hotels in Paris and London.
Taj Boston provides its guests with the highest quality service. One of its newer offerings if a Fireplace Butler. The menu of firewoods includes cherry wood, birch, oak, and maple wood.
The hotel has 12 floors that house 273 guest rooms, including 40 suites with wood-burning fireplaces. Guest accommodations overlook the Public Garden, Beacon Hill, the Charles River, Commonwealth Avenue, or Newbury Street. The new Winston Churchill Suite, reupholstered in his favorite red color, contains a Yousuf Karsh-signed archival portrait photograph of Churchill.
Guest amenities include 24-hour room service, twice-daily housekeeping service, complimentary overnight shoeshine, evening turndown, complimentary morning newspaper, European toiletries, Bath Butler and Technology Butler services. The hotel has an on-site fitness center and is adjacent to the Sports Club/LA Boston, a 100,000 square foot spa, fitness and sports complex.
The Lounge offers panoramic views of Boston, where Club Level guests enjoy five food and beverage presentations daily.
The public areas of the hotel are furnished with original works of art, antiques, prints, and classic furnishings.
Children are welcomed at Taj Boston with specialized amenities, such as a Children's Suite furnished with infant toiletry items, and children's coloring book menus in all restaurants. The Children's Suite features tot sized furniture, an entertainment center, arts and crafts center, toys and games.
The landmark Cafe has windows overlooking Newbury Street and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Vintage photos of famous guests decorate the walls.
The Bar at the Taj Boston serves classic cocktails, martinis and a light dining menu.
Taj Boston was previously known as The Ritz-Carlton, Boston.
Plan this Vacation
Doubles start from $245 per night. For room and dining reservations, call 617-536-5700 or visit the hotel's web site to book online.
Taj Boston, 15 Arlington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 617-536-5700, 877-482-5267, www.tajhotels.com/Luxury/Taj%20Boston,BOSTON/
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Written By the Travel Editors at VacationIdea.com, Last Update: Feb 04, 2008