Four Seasons Hotel Boston
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Four Seasons Hotel Boston is a part of the Toronto-based Four Seasons chain of luxury hotels and resorts, and is located in the heart of Boston overlooking the Boston Public Garden and Boston Common. Four Seasons Hotel Boston, New England's only AAA Five Diamond and Mobil Five Star hotel, offers one of Massachusetts' best restaurants and lounges, according to Food & Wine magazine.
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[edit] History
Four Seasons Hotel Boston is located in a 16-story brick and glass building (the hotel occupies eight floors). The hotel offers 273 guest rooms, including 76 suites. Built in 1985 and renovated in 1993, Four Seasons Hotel Boston has recently undergone a three-year transformation to combine the newest technology with the old-world charm of Boston.
[edit] Amenities
Four Seasons Hotel Boston is known for its services and amenities. Some of the amenities include the Anjourd'hui Restaurant with chef William Kovel and The Bristol restaurant, named Boston's Top Table by Gourmet magazine. It is one of only two restaurants in Boston to earn the AAA Five Diamond Award. Four Seasons Hotel Boston's awarding winning spa, was voted the #1 Urban Hotel Spa in North America by Condé Nast Traveler. Fitness facilities and a pool comprise some of the other amenities.
[edit] Nearby Activities and Attractions
John F. Kennedy Library and Museum - 25 multimedia exhibits and settings from the White House are included in this museum and library that is a tribute to President Kennedy.
Museum of Fine Arts - Offers American, European, Asian and Egyptian exhibits and owns a large Impressionist art collection.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - Venetian pallazo setting houses the art and sculpture collection of Mrs. Jack Gardner. Tapestries and Italian Renaissance art are included in the collection.
Museum of Science - Offers an IMAX theater, a planetarium, live exhibits and a 3-D digital cinema. Call for hours as they do fluctuate throughout the year.
Boston Symphony Orchestra - Offers programs for adults and students; the BSO offers free public tours of its Symphony Hall. Call for days and hours.
The Boston Ballet - Founded in 1963, the company includes 50 dancers and performs contemporary and classical productions.
Fenway Park - Home of the Boston Red Sox Major League Baseball team, this stadium is one of the oldest in America. It contains the famous "Green Monster" wall in the outfield. Daily tours are given at the stadium 9:00 a.m. - 4 p.m. or on home game days, 3 hours before games begin.
Gillette Stadium - Recently constructed home of the National Football League's New England Patriots. Located within a 40 minute drive of Boston, the stadium is one of the newer state-of-the-art stadiums in the National Football League.
