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The Whitney Hotel Boston

170 Charles Street
Rated 9.1 in 947 reviews

The Whitney Hotel Boston is a refined establishment offering a unique blend of classic charm and modern comfort in the heart of Boston. Situated in the historic Beacon Hill neighborhood, the hotel provides an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural and historical sites this vibrant city has to offer.

With meticulously designed interiors, The Whitney Hotel Boston exudes an inviting atmosphere that is both sophisticated and warm. Guests can enjoy elegantly appointed rooms featuring premium amenities, ensuring a comfortable and leisurely stay. The attention to detail in the decor reflects the area's rich architectural heritage while incorporating contemporary touches.

Dining at The Whitney Hotel Boston is a delightful experience, with an on-site restaurant offering a menu that showcases locally sourced ingredients and expertly crafted dishes. This creates an opportunity for guests to enjoy the flavors of Boston within the comfort of their hotel.

For those seeking relaxation or activity, the hotel provides a range of options. A well-equipped fitness center caters to health enthusiasts, while cozy communal spaces offer the perfect setting for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.

The location of The Whitney Hotel Boston allows guests convenient access to notable nearby landmarks, including the Charles River Esplanade, Boston Common, and the boutique shops and cafes of Charles Street. The friendly and attentive staff are dedicated to ensuring a seamless and enriching experience throughout each guest's stay.

Overall, The Whitney Hotel Boston is an ideal choice for travelers who appreciate comfort, style, and convenience within one of Boston's most picturesque neighborhoods.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
February
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 19
Rain free days
March
 8°
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
April
 14°
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
May
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Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
June
 24°
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
July
 27°
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Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
August
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Sun hours / day
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Rain free days
September
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Sun hours / day
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October
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November
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December
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USS Constitution
USS Constitution
1797 heavy frigate of the United States Navy, oldest commissioned naval vessel afloat
1.8km / 1.1mi
Boston Common
Boston Common
Public park in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
0.5km / 0.33mi
Old North Church
Old North Church
Historic church building in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
1.5km / 0.95mi
Kings Chapel
Kings Chapel
Anglican church in Boston, US
1km / 0.6mi
Boston National Historical Park
Boston National Historical Park
Group of eight sites in Boston, Massachusetts associated with the American Revolutionary War
1.2km / 0.76mi
Museum of Science
Museum of Science
Science museum in Boston
0.7km / 0.42mi
New England Aquarium
New England Aquarium
Aquarium in Boston, Massachusetts
1.8km / 1.1mi
Orpheum Theatre
Orpheum Theatre
Concert hall in Boston, Massachusetts (also used as vaudeville theatre and opera house)
1km / 0.61mi
Charles River Reservation
Charles River Reservation
Park in Massachusetts, United States
90m / 100yd
Arlington Street Church
Arlington Street Church
Church building in Massachusetts, United States of America
0.9km / 0.58mi
Old State House
Old State House
State house in Boston, MA
1.2km / 0.72mi
First Church in Boston
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0.8km / 0.49mi
Granary Burying Ground
Granary Burying Ground
Cemetery in Boston, Massachusetts
0.8km / 0.51mi
Trinity Church
Trinity Church
Church in Boston, Massachusetts
1.2km / 0.73mi
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
0.7km / 0.42mi
Paul Revere House
Paul Revere House
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
1.5km / 0.93mi
Boston African-American National Historic Site
Boston African-American National Historic Site
National Historic Site of the United States
400m / 430yd
Boston Public Garden
Boston Public Garden
Botanical garden in Boston, MA
0.5km / 0.33mi
George Washington Statue
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0.8km / 0.47mi
Old Saint Stephens Church
Old Saint Stephens Church
Church building in Massachusetts, United States of America
1.6km / 1mi
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St. Leonard's Church
Church in Massachusetts, United States
1.5km / 0.91mi
Louisburg Square
Louisburg Square
Human settlement in Massachusetts, United States of America
300m / 320yd
St. Anthony Shrine
St. Anthony Shrine
Building in Arch St. Boston, MA
1.2km / 0.77mi
Park Street Church
Park Street Church
Church
0.9km / 0.54mi
Cathedral Church of Saint Pauls
Cathedral Church of Saint Pauls
Historic church in Boston, Massachusetts
0.9km / 0.57mi
Saint Josephs Catholic Church
Saint Josephs Catholic Church
Church building in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
0.5km / 0.34mi
Sean Collier Memorial
Sean Collier Memorial
Memorial on Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus
1.5km / 0.95mi
W15 MIT Chapel
W15 MIT Chapel
Chapel on MIT campus designed by Eero Saarinen
1.9km / 1.2mi
Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Church building in Massachusetts, United States of America
1.6km / 0.99mi
Tony DeMarco
Tony DeMarco
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
1.3km / 0.83mi
Quincy Market
Quincy Market
Market hall in Boston
1.3km / 0.8mi
MIT Museum
MIT Museum
Science museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts
1.2km / 0.77mi
Samuel Adams
Samuel Adams
Sculpture in multiple versions by Anne Whitney
1.2km / 0.75mi
Bill Russell
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
1.1km / 0.71mi
The Goal
The Goal
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
1km / 0.62mi
General Joseph Hooker
General Joseph Hooker
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts
0.7km / 0.46mi
Old South Church
Old South Church
Church
1.2km / 0.77mi
Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
0.7km / 0.45mi
Horace Mann
Horace Mann
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
0.7km / 0.44mi
Harriet Tubman Memorial
Memorial in Boston
2km / 1.2mi
Emancipation
Bronze statue located in Harriet Tubman Park in South End, Boston, Massachusetts by Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
2km / 1.2mi
John Singleton Copley
John Singleton Copley
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, by Lewis Cohen
1.2km / 0.77mi
Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
0.7km / 0.41mi
Wendell Phillips
Wendell Phillips
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
0.9km / 0.57mi
The Tortoise and the Hare
Sculpture in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
1.2km / 0.75mi

What to do in Boston and near The Whitney Hotel Boston

USS Constitution
USS Constitution
1797 heavy frigate of the United States Navy, oldest commissioned naval vessel afloat
1.8km / 1.1mi
Boston Common
Boston Common
Public park in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
0.5km / 0.33mi
Old North Church
Old North Church
Historic church building in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
1.5km / 0.95mi
Kings Chapel
Kings Chapel
Anglican church in Boston, US
1km / 0.6mi
Boston National Historical Park
Boston National Historical Park
Group of eight sites in Boston, Massachusetts associated with the American Revolutionary War
1.2km / 0.76mi
Museum of Science
Museum of Science
Science museum in Boston
0.7km / 0.42mi
New England Aquarium
New England Aquarium
Aquarium in Boston, Massachusetts
1.8km / 1.1mi
Orpheum Theatre
Orpheum Theatre
Concert hall in Boston, Massachusetts (also used as vaudeville theatre and opera house)
1km / 0.61mi
Charles River Reservation
Charles River Reservation
Park in Massachusetts, United States
90m / 100yd
Arlington Street Church
Arlington Street Church
Church building in Massachusetts, United States of America
0.9km / 0.58mi
Old State House
Old State House
State house in Boston, MA
1.2km / 0.72mi
First Church in Boston
First Church in Boston
Church
0.8km / 0.49mi
Granary Burying Ground
Granary Burying Ground
Cemetery in Boston, Massachusetts
0.8km / 0.51mi
Trinity Church
Trinity Church
Church in Boston, Massachusetts
1.2km / 0.73mi
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
0.7km / 0.42mi
Paul Revere House
Paul Revere House
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
1.5km / 0.93mi
Boston African-American National Historic Site
Boston African-American National Historic Site
National Historic Site of the United States
400m / 430yd
Boston Public Garden
Boston Public Garden
Botanical garden in Boston, MA
0.5km / 0.33mi
George Washington Statue
George Washington Statue
Statue by Thomas Ball in Boston Public Garden
0.8km / 0.47mi
Old Saint Stephens Church
Old Saint Stephens Church
Church building in Massachusetts, United States of America
1.6km / 1mi
St. Leonard's Church
St. Leonard's Church
Church in Massachusetts, United States
1.5km / 0.91mi
Louisburg Square
Louisburg Square
Human settlement in Massachusetts, United States of America
300m / 320yd
St. Anthony Shrine
St. Anthony Shrine
Building in Arch St. Boston, MA
1.2km / 0.77mi
Park Street Church
Park Street Church
Church
0.9km / 0.54mi
Cathedral Church of Saint Pauls
Cathedral Church of Saint Pauls
Historic church in Boston, Massachusetts
0.9km / 0.57mi
Saint Josephs Catholic Church
Saint Josephs Catholic Church
Church building in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
0.5km / 0.34mi
Sean Collier Memorial
Sean Collier Memorial
Memorial on Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus
1.5km / 0.95mi
W15 MIT Chapel
W15 MIT Chapel
Chapel on MIT campus designed by Eero Saarinen
1.9km / 1.2mi
Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Church building in Massachusetts, United States of America
1.6km / 0.99mi
Tony DeMarco
Tony DeMarco
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
1.3km / 0.83mi
Quincy Market
Quincy Market
Market hall in Boston
1.3km / 0.8mi
MIT Museum
MIT Museum
Science museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts
1.2km / 0.77mi
Samuel Adams
Samuel Adams
Sculpture in multiple versions by Anne Whitney
1.2km / 0.75mi
Bill Russell
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
1.1km / 0.71mi
The Goal
The Goal
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
1km / 0.62mi
General Joseph Hooker
General Joseph Hooker
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts
0.7km / 0.46mi
Old South Church
Old South Church
Church
1.2km / 0.77mi
Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
0.7km / 0.45mi
Horace Mann
Horace Mann
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
0.7km / 0.44mi
Harriet Tubman Memorial
Memorial in Boston
2km / 1.2mi
Emancipation
Bronze statue located in Harriet Tubman Park in South End, Boston, Massachusetts by Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
2km / 1.2mi
John Singleton Copley
John Singleton Copley
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, by Lewis Cohen
1.2km / 0.77mi
Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
0.7km / 0.41mi
Wendell Phillips
Wendell Phillips
Statue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
0.9km / 0.57mi
The Tortoise and the Hare
Sculpture in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
1.2km / 0.75mi

About Boston

Boston offers a rich blend of history, culture, and education. One of the most significant activities is walking the Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile route that takes you through 16 historical sites, including the Massachusetts State House and Paul Revere's House. This self-guided tour provides insights into the city's pivotal role in American history.

Another noteworthy destination is the Museum of Fine Arts, which houses an extensive collection of art from different periods and cultures. It’s a place where art enthusiasts can explore works ranging from ancient Egyptian artifacts to contemporary pieces.

For those interested in education, visiting Harvard University and its surrounding area in Cambridge is essential. You can stroll through Harvard Yard, take in the architecture, and perhaps visit the Harvard Art Museums, which feature a diverse collection.

The Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States, is a lovely spot for a leisurely walk or a picnic. It connects to the Public Garden, where you can see the famous swan boats and beautiful flower beds.

Sports fans might appreciate catching a game at Fenway Park, one of the oldest ballparks in Major League Baseball. Even if you’re not a baseball fan, the park's history and atmosphere are worth experiencing.

For a taste of local culture, explore the North End, known for its Italian heritage. You can enjoy authentic cuisine at various restaurants and cafés, and visit the historic Old North Church.

Lastly, a trip to the New England Aquarium provides an engaging experience for all ages, showcasing marine life and offering opportunities for education and conservation awareness. These activities reflect Boston’s unique character and its significance in American history and culture.




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