Boston, USA
Boston, the capital of Massachusetts, is one of the oldest and most culturally rich cities in the United States. Steeped in history and charm, Boston blends the past and present seamlessly. From the cobblestone streets of Beacon Hill to the bustling waterfront of the Seaport District, this vibrant city offers an unforgettable mix of heritage, culture, and innovation. Often referred to as the “Cradle of Liberty”, Boston played a pivotal role in the American Revolution, and today its storied past is preserved through iconic landmarks and walking trails.
A visit to Boston wouldn’t be complete without exploring the Freedom Trail—a 2.5-mile route that links 16 historic sites, including Paul Revere’s House, Boston Common, and the Old North Church. Art lovers can marvel at masterpieces at the Museum of Fine Arts or the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, while sports fans can catch a Red Sox game at the legendary Fenway Park. For families and science enthusiasts, the New England Aquarium and Museum of Science are must-see attractions.
Foodies will delight in Boston’s culinary scene, from classic New England clam chowder and lobster rolls at Quincy Market to world-class dining in the Back Bay and North End—Boston’s famed Italian neighbourhood. You’ll also find trendy cafes, waterfront restaurants, and lively breweries throughout the city, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Whether you're strolling along the picturesque Charles River Esplanade, taking a day trip to nearby Cape Cod, or shopping on Newbury Street, Boston offers a dynamic mix of relaxation and adventure. It’s the ideal destination for history buffs, city explorers, and anyone eager to experience a uniquely American city full of character and charm.
4* The Colonnade Hotel
Back Bay Area, Boston, United States
Location
The hotel is located in the heart of Boston's fashionable Back Bay, adjacent to the Prudential and Copley Place malls. It is within walking distance of many of Boston's finest shops, museums, galleries and landmarks, including Newbury Street, Symphony Hall, Northeastern University, the Hynes Convention Center, the Museum of Fine Arts and Fenway Park. The hotel is just minutes away from Logan International Airport.
Facilities
The hotel has 285 non-smoking rooms, which are located on 11 storeys and are reachable by lift. English-speaking staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a cash machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops as well. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Other services include a babysitting service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), an alarm call service, a laundry service and a hairdresser. Travellers with bicycles can make use of the on-site bicycle storage area. Complimentary newspapers are available. To assist guests with their business and communication needs, the business centre offers a fax machine.
Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a CD player, a DVD player, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. Family rooms are available for parents with children.
Sports/Entertainment
Going for a swim at the pool complex, which includes indoor and outdoor areas, is a great way to relax. A sun terrace, sun loungers, and parasols are available. The pool bar serves a selection of refreshing drinks. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including golf, a gym, a sauna and hiking.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a breakfast room and a bar. The restaurant has air conditioning and high chairs for children. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can order à la carte. Set menus are available at lunch. Staff are also happy to provide children's meals. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
