With America’s 250th Anniversary coming up next year, there’s renewed attention on the places where it all began, and few cities wear their history more proudly than Boston . It’s always been a hub for commerce, healthcare, and education—but more recently, it’s undergoing a quiet, confident shift towards something more alluring: a destination for the arts, culture, and gastronomy.
Nowhere is that transformation more clear than in Boston’s hotel landscape (there’s a reason that Singapore-grown international luxury brand Raffles opened its first North America location there in 2023). Across this highly walkable city, you’ll find an enchanting blend of old meets new—from historic brownstones to modern skyscrapers, all of which pay homage to New England’s storied past in their own way. Each