154 Berkeley Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States | (617) 266-7200
Historic 1920s property and former police headquarters
Luxurious Art-Deco-inspired decor
Great location in Back Bay, near multiple sights
Sophisticated rooms with Frette linens and high-tech amenities
Precinct Kitchen & Bar serving upscale New England cuisine
Apothecary lounge serving appetizers and drinks
Free Wi-Fi
Some rooms are quite small
Lower-level rooms can experience noise
Pricey valet parking is not on-site, so there's a wait to get your car
No spa services
The upscale, 225-room Loews Boston blends historical touches with modern sophistication. Rooms are clean and chic, with high-tech amenities; they're among the nicest in the neighborhood for the price. The underground restaurant has speakeasy style and an outdoor terrace below street level. The location in the heart of Back Bay puts guests a short walk away from public transportation, tourist sights, and a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Just note that some rooms are on the small side, and unlike at other hotels in this category, there are no spa services offered.