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Location. Adjacent to Copley Place, the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel in Boston, Mass., is located one block from Newbury Street and Copley Plaza T station. Charles River Esplanade and Hynes Convention Center are within 4 blocks of the hotel. Logan International Airport is four miles away. Hotel Features. Built in 1912, the hotel features a stone façade flanked by two golden lions. The hotel interior features coffered ceilings with gold-painted moldings, crystal chandeliers and French antiques. In dark wood paneling and gilded mirrors, the Oak Bar is reminiscent of the British officers' clubs from 1890. The bar has a wide selection of unusual martinis, including the "Engaging Martini" which is served with a $10,000 diamond. The bar provides live entertainment and serves seafood. Located adjacent to the Oak Bar in matching wood paneling, the Oak Room Steakhouse serves steak, seafood and local cuisine. Guestrooms. The hotel's 383 guestrooms feature pillowtop mattresses. High-speed Internet access is available, and complimentary in-room safes are laptop compatible. Room service is available. Expert Tip. Guests can book an appointment to walk or jog with the hotel's resident canine ambassador, a black Labrador named Catie Copley. Catie, who has appeared on CNN and Good Morning America, has her own T-shirt line and children's book available in the Fairmont Store.
Number of Rooms: 373 Number of Floors: 6
Currency Exchange, Secretarial services , Babysitting or child care , Bar/lounge , Restaurant(s) in hotel , Parking (valet) , Concierge services , Gift shops or newsstand , Number of rooms: 383 , Conference room(s) , Event catering , Audio-visual equipment , Translation services , Computer rental , Air-conditioned public areas , Parking (surcharge) , Internet access in public areas - surcharge , Tour assistance , Ski storage , Safe-deposit box - front desk , Shoe shine , Multilingual staff , Complimentary newspapers in lobby , Use of nearby fitness center (complimentary) , 24-hour front desk , Porter/bellhop , Express check-out , Doorman/doorwoman , Security guard , Banquet facilities , Limo or Town Car service available , Internet access - wireless , Accessible path of travel , Accessible bathroom , Roll-in shower , Handicapped parking , In-room accessibility , Accessibility equipment for the deaf , Braille or raised signage , Dry cleaning/laundry service , Room service (limited hours) , Designated smoking areas , Year Built 1912, Fitness facilities
Turndown service , Wake-up calls , Cable/satellite television channels , Non-smoking only , Housekeeping , Minibar , Private bathroom , Extra towels/bedding , Multi-line phone , Hair dryer , Iron/ironing board , Clock radio , Designer toiletries , Desk , Window opens , Cribs (infant beds) available , High-speed Internet access , Climate control , Premium bedding , Complimentary weekday newspaper , Pay movies , Voice mail , In-room safe , Premium television channel(s) , Internet access (surcharge) , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Pillowtop mattress , Turndown service , Hair dryer , Iron/ironing board , Desk , Designer toiletries , Clock radio , Premium bedding , Climate control , Complimentary weekday newspaper , Voice mail , Pay movies , Cribs (infant beds) available , High-speed Internet access , Window opens , Housekeeping , Extra towels/bedding , Minibar , Multi-line phone , Private bathroom , Cable/satellite television channels , Wake-up calls , Non-smoking only , In-room safe , Premium television channel(s) , Internet access (surcharge) , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Pillowtop mattress , Non-smoking only , Cable/satellite television channels , Wake-up calls , Minibar , Housekeeping , Extra towels/bedding , Multi-line phone , Private bathroom , Hair dryer , Iron/ironing board , Clock radio , Designer toiletries , Desk , Climate control , Complimentary weekday newspaper , Premium bedding , Pay movies , Voice mail , Window opens , Cribs (infant beds) available , High-speed Internet access , Turndown service , In-room safe , Premium television channel(s) , Internet access (surcharge) , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Pillowtop mattress , Non-smoking only , Cable/satellite television channels , Wake-up calls , Minibar , Housekeeping , Extra towels/bedding , Multi-line phone , Private bathroom , Hair dryer , Iron/ironing board , Clock radio , Designer toiletries , Desk , Climate control , Complimentary weekday newspaper , Premium bedding , Pay movies , Voice mail , Window opens , Cribs (infant beds) available , High-speed Internet access , Turndown service , In-room safe , Premium television channel(s) , Internet access (surcharge) , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Pillowtop mattress , Internet access (surcharge) , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Premium bedding , Pay movies , Voice mail , Window opens , Cribs (infant beds) available , High-speed Internet access , Turndown service , Premium television channel(s) , Non-smoking only , Cable/satellite television channels , Wake-up calls , Minibar , Housekeeping , Extra towels/bedding , Multi-line phone , Private bathroom , Hair dryer , Iron/ironing board , In-room safe , Clock radio , Designer toiletries , Desk , Climate control , Complimentary weekday newspaper , Pillowtop mattress , Complimentary weekday newspaper , Climate control , Desk , Designer toiletries , Clock radio , In-room safe , Iron/ironing board , Hair dryer , Private bathroom , Multi-line phone , Extra towels/bedding , Housekeeping , Minibar , Wake-up calls , Cable/satellite television channels , Non-smoking only , Premium television channel(s) , Turndown service , High-speed Internet access , Cribs (infant beds) available , Window opens , Voice mail , Pay movies , Premium bedding , In-room safe (accommodates laptop) , Internet access (surcharge) , Pillowtop mattress
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Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.
Copley Square - 0 km / 0 mi
Hancock Conference Center - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
John Hancock Tower - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Boston Public Library - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Boston Common - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Massachusetts State House - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Fenway Park - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Faneuil Hall - 2 km / 1.3 mi
Faneuil Hall Marketplace - 2 km / 1.3 mi
TD Banknorth Garden - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Copp's Hill Burying Ground - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Boston University - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
USS Constitution Museum - 3.1 km / 2 mi
Bunker Hill Monument - 3.2 km / 2 mi
The preferred airport for The Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel is Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) - 5.1 km / 3.1 mi.
You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.