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5-star luxury hotel in Back Bay Boston
Location
The Newbury Boston stands at the intersection of Newbury and Arlington Streets, adjacent to the Boston Public Garden. This location provides guests immediate access to a variety of shops on Newbury Street and numerous local attractions. The historic Back Bay neighborhood serves as a vibrant backdrop for exploring Boston's rich heritage.
Dining
Dining at The Newbury Boston includes the signature rooftop restaurant, Contessa, which offers sweeping views and Italian-inspired cuisine. The Street Bar provides a unique take on Afternoon Tea, curated by Major Food Group, pairing exceptional teas with savory bites and freshly baked pastries. Guests can also enjoy Personal Dining for a restaurant-quality experience delivered to their rooms.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Newbury Boston consist of luxurious guest rooms that overlook either historic brownstones or the iconic Public Garden. Each room is designed with custom furnishings, original artwork, and marble accents. The hotel offers residential-style suites, featuring private hearths in select rooms, enhancing the comfort and ambiance.
Amenities
Guests at The Newbury enjoy exclusive access to the Library Lounge, a curated space filled with literary offerings and refreshments. The hotel also boasts a 24-hour fitness center equipped with healthy snacks. Additional amenities include valet parking and a residential fee that covers various guest services.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to the Boston Public Garden
Dining: Signature rooftop restaurant, Contessa
Rooms: Residential-style suites with private hearths
Amenities: Exclusive access to the Library Lounge
Events: Over 1500 m² of event spaces
“The Newbury Boston truly understands hospitality, extending thoughtful gestures like early check-in and personalized notes that resonate. Its prime Back Bay address offers direct access to shopping and parks, while the rooms themselves provide a serene, well-appointed retreat. This is a hotel where attentive staff and a sophisticated ambiance create a genuinely elevated stay, making it a place I'd return to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmassachusetts
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The Newbury Boston offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
The Newbury Boston offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Newbury Boston offers a delightful array of dining experiences that capture the essence of American and Italian cuisine. From the modern elegance of a rooftop dining venue to a cozy bar with traditional charm, each option invites guests to indulge in authentic flavors and inviting atmospheres.
The Street Bar
American
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
A curated selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with a cocktail hour that features crafted beverages. The cozy setting encourages sociability and relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
Contessa
Italian
Ambiance
Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An exquisite rooftop restaurant offering breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with signature Italian dishes that redefine luxury dining. The atmospheric setting is perfect for romantic dinners or celebratory meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
The Newbury Boston Location
1 Newbury Street, Boston, 02116,
Map view
City landmarks
Stadium
Fenway Park
1.4 mi
Market
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
1.1 mi
Landmark
Freedom Trail
2700 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
1.5 mi
Library
Boston Public Library
2400 ft
Square
Copley Square
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Science
1.3 mi
Museum
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
1.1 mi
Aquarium
New England Aquarium
1.3 mi
Church
Trinity Church
2100 ft
Tower
John Hancock Tower
2300 ft
Monument
New England Holocaust Memorial
1.1 mi
Parking area
Skywalk Observatory
4100 ft
Public Building
Old State House
1.0 mi
Cemetery
Granary Burying Ground
3700 ft
Public Building
Boston's Old City Hall
1.0 mi
Spa Centre
Newbury Street
2700 ft
Monument
Bunker Hill Monument
1.7 mi
Landmark
Back Bay
2400 ft
Landmark
Beacon Hill
3900 ft
Museum
The Paul Revere House
1.3 mi
Landmark
Parkman Bandstand
3900 ft
Museum
The Institute of Contemporary Art
1.4 mi
Convention Centre
John B Hynes Veterans Convention Center
4200 ft
Landmark
Statue of Benjamin Franklin
4300 ft
Public Building
Massachusetts State House
4000 ft
Landmark
Boston Children's Museum
1.3 mi
Nearby
139 Tremont St
Boston Common
1400 ft
Park
Boston Public Garden
1600 ft
Museum
Gibson House
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Bar
200 ft
15 Arlington St
Nespresso Boutique Bar
200 ft
7 Newbury St
The Roof at Taj Boston
300 ft
Taj Hotel Boston 15 Arlington Street
Parish Cafe
600 ft
361 Boylston St
Bistro du Midi
800 ft
272 Boylston St
by CHLOE
700 ft
399 Boylston Street
Bacco's Fine Foods
1000 ft
31 Saint James Ave
Maggiano's Little Italy
1900 ft
4 Columbus Avenue
Explore Boston
Explore Boston's Vibrance
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Freedom Trail
10 minutes walking
A historic 2.5-mile route showcasing 16 significant sites, offering guided tours and informative markers.
Boston Public Garden
6 minutes walking
An exquisite park featuring swan boats and beautiful floral displays, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
20 minutes walking
A lively market and gathering place known for shops, entertainment, and diverse food options.
Museum of Fine Arts
25 minutes walking
Home to an extensive art collection spanning continents, offering free admission on certain holidays.
Yoga at The Esplanade
15 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions by the river provide relaxation and stunning views, typically offered during warm months.
Bike Rentals on the Charles River
10 minutes walking
Bike rentals for rides along the picturesque Charles River paths, ideal for families and solo adventurers.
Kayaking on the Charles River
15 minutes walking
Kayak rentals for thrill-seekers looking to experience the river from a different perspective, available seasonally.
Bistro du Midi
3 minutes walking
French-inspired cuisine with a chic ambiance, renowned for its fresh seafood and beautiful terrace views.
The Roof at Taj Boston
1 minute walking
Elegant rooftop bar serving seasonal drinks with a stunning skyline view, suitable for romantic evenings.
Parish Cafe
3 minutes walking
Casual spot famous for unique sandwiches named after Boston chefs, offering a laid-back, vibrant atmosphere.
The Wilbur Theatre
20 minutes walking
Iconic venue hosting comedy shows and concerts, featuring comfortable seating and a lively vibe.
House of Blues Boston
25 minutes walking
Live music venue known for its energetic atmosphere, featuring a mix of genres from local and national acts.
Boston Common Theatre
10 minutes walking
A family-friendly venue showcasing theatrical productions, with a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Boston 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Logan (BOS) 12 min · 5.0 mi
Worcester Regional (ORH) 116 min · 48.0 mi
Train
Boston South Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 42.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Turkish, Hindi
Year renovated:
2019
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
232
Former name
Taj Boston
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Newbury Boston from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Prime location
Elegant rooms
Library lounge amenities
Well-equipped fitness center
Cons
Inconsistent service levels
Temperature control issues
Guest reviews
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based on 910 reviews
8.5/10
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