casual studios feature colorful artwork, free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, plus sitting areas and kitchens. coin-operated laundry facilities are available. complimentary hot breakfast is served in an airy breakfast room. other amenities include a bar, and a guest lounge with a fireplace, as well as an indoor pool, a gym, and a terrace with a bbq. modern 1- and 2-bedroom apartments add separate living rooms. set in a commercial area 8-minutes' walk from the charles river, this polished apartment hotel with a quirky facade is 2 miles from harvard stadium. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm Boston Logan International Airport 20 min
Boston Common (18 min) Storied, nearly 50-acre urban park that hosted British troops during the American Revolution. The Paul Revere House (17 min) Revere's legendary ride began at this restored Colonial-era home, which includes family furnishings. Bunker Hill Monument (20 min) Marking the Battle of Bunker Hill, this 221-ft. granite obelisk features 294 steps & scenic views. Harvard Square (11 min) Home to America's oldest university, this iconic cultural center offers shops, eateries & theaters. Old State House (18 min) The original seat of colonial government & later state capitol, today housing historical exhibits. USS Constitution Museum (21 min) Interactive museum near the 1797 wooden frigate made famous as Old Ironsides in the War of 1812. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (16 min) Evocative of a 15th-century Venetian palace, this museum houses a world-class art collection. Fenway Park (12 min) Historic, small-capacity ballpark, home of the Red Sox & occasional big-name concert venue. New England Aquarium (19 min) A giant glass tank spiraled by a multilevel walkway is the main draw at this waterfront attraction. Museum of Science (15 min) Venerable institution with interactive exhibits, a dome-shaped IMAX/3D film theater & a planetarium. Old North Church (20 min) Hallowed 18th-century church & launch point for Paul Revere's revolutionary ride, with tours & more. The Harvard Museum of Natural History (14 min) Extensive natural-science collections, including animals, minerals & the famous Glass Flowers. Faneuil Hall Marketplace (16 min) Shopping center with many stores & restaurants comprising 3 historic market buildings & a promenade. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (14 min) Neoclassical & modern wings house a vast collection from ancient Egyptian to contemporary American. Boston Public Garden (13 min) Placid, verdant, circa-1837 city park with a lagoon, boat rides, fountains & other sights. |