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The Newbury Boston

1 Newbury Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02116
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The Newbury Boston: A Legacy of Elegance, Reimagined The Newbury Boston, an iconic landmark with nearly a century of history, blends timeless sophistication with modern luxury following its stunning multi-million-dollar transformation. Originally built in 1927 as one of the first Ritz-Carlton Hotels in the United States, The Newbury reemerged in 2021, reclaiming its place as Boston’s quintessential luxury destination — offering an experience that is both richly rooted in heritage and thoughtfully reimagined for today’s discerning traveler. Nestled at 1 Newbury Street, The Newbury Boston boasts unrivaled access to the city’s finest offerings. Guests are steps away from premier shopping and dining on Newbury Street, immersive arts and cultural experiences, and the natural beauty of the Boston Public Garden and Charles River Esplanade. Distinctive Features That Set Us Apart: Refined Accommodations: Thoughtfully designed rooms and suites, including 40 working wood burning fireplaces for an unparalleled touch of warmth and exclusivity. Elevated Culinary Experiences: Contessa, Boston’s most coveted rooftop dining destination by Major Food Group, and The Street Bar, offering expertly crafted cocktails and an intimate ambiance. Versatile Event Spaces: 19,000+ sq. ft. of sophisticated event space, including The Assembly Room and The Library, perfect for high-end corporate and social gatherings. Bespoke Guest Experiences: Signature services, such as curated pet amenities, a forthcoming luxury Runners Lounge, and personalized touches that exceed five-star expectations. Legacy of Excellence: Recognized by Travel + Leisure, Conde Nast Traveler, and AAA Four Diamond Awards, reflecting The Newbury’s unwavering commitment to impeccable service and luxury. With a storied past and an eye toward the future, The Newbury Boston remains a beacon of refined hospitality, ensuring that each stay is steeped in elegance, comfort, and unforgettable moments.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1927
Renovated2020
Total meeting space19,013 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms286
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
AAA
Forbes Travel Guide

Awards

Industry awards
Travel + Leisure’s World Best Awards #1 Best Hotel in Boston #2 Best Continental U.S. City Hotel #52 Best Hotel in the World Vogue's "The 18 Most Anticipated Hotel Openings of 2020" AAA Five Diamond

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Rental car service
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Dec 5, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
Jan 2, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Sep 04 - Nov 20May 01 - Jun 30
Shoulder season
Jul 07 - Sep 03Apr 01 - Apr 30
Low season
Jan 01 - Mar 31Nov 21 - Dec 31Jul 01 - Jul 06

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
19,013 sq. ft.
Largest room
3,825 sq. ft.
Space (private)
16,067 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
12
Second largest room
2,838 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
400
Seating capacity
350

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
3,825 sq. ft.
45 x 85 sq. ft.
21 ft.
400
60
260
400
350
170
75
2,838 sq. ft.
33 x 86 sq. ft.
13 ft.
250
50
180
250
145
80
78
1,530 sq. ft.
17 x 90 sq. ft.
13 ft.
175
-
80
175
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629 sq. ft.
17 x 37 sq. ft.
13 ft.
75
-
30
75
70
36
28
901 sq. ft.
17 x 53 sq. ft.
13 ft.
100
-
50
100
90
54
46
1,416 sq. ft.
24 x 59 sq. ft.
12 ft.
160
40
120
160
160
90
50
624 sq. ft.
24 x 26 sq. ft.
12 ft.
80
20
60
80
60
45
20
792 sq. ft.
24 x 33 sq. ft.
12 ft.
80
30
60
80
80
54
26
1,178 sq. ft.
38 x 31 sq. ft.
9 ft.
125
40
100
125
120
70
40

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
286
Single (1 bed)
154
Double (2 beds)
42
Suites
90
Tax rate
16.45%

Location

Getting Here

For those traveling by car, The Newbury Boston is easily accessible from virtually every direction: just minutes from Boston’s famous Storrow Drive to the north, Route 90 from the East and West, and Route 93 from the North and South. We are also just steps away from the Arlington subway stop on Boston’s navigable green line, and only 4.5 miles away from Logan International Airport.
Distance from airport 4.5 mi
Parking in the area
Valet parking
( $75.00/day )
Street parking

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Newbury Street
Newbury Street
Shopping
0 mi
The Newbury Boston sits at the start of famed Newbury Street, a destination of high end and locally owned boutiques, world class restaurants, art galleries, and much more.
One Newbury Street
Boston, MA, US 02116
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Boston Public Garden
Boston Public Garden
Park
1 blk
The Public Garden is a large park in the heart of Boston, adjacent to The Newbury Boston Hotel on one side and the Boston Common on the other. It was the first public botanical garden in America, founded in 1837.
4 CHARLES STREET
Boston, MA, US 02116
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Charles River Esplanade
Charles River Esplanade
Nightlife
4 blks
The Esplanade is approximately 64 acres and extends for 3 miles along the Boston shore of the Charles River, perfect for runners, walkers and cyclists to enjoy.
Charles River Esplanade
Boston, MA, US 02116
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The Hynes Convention Center
The Hynes Convention Center
Convention center
1 mi
The John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center is located in the heart of Boston's beautiful and historic Back Bay, surrounded by the city's top restaurants and shopping outlets.
900 Boylston St
Boston, MA, US 02115
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Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
Convention center
2 mi
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) is the largest convention space in the Northeast and is a quick car ride from The Newbury Boston. BCEC is also accessible by MBTA on the Red Line to South Station.
415 Summer Street
Boston, MA 02210
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TD Garden
TD Garden
Recreation
2 mi
TD Garden is a multi-purpose arena in Boston. Home to the Celtics and Bruins, in addition to the new Hub on Causeway, which features restaurants, food court, cinema, etc.
100 Legends Way
Boston, MA, US 02114
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Fenway Park
Fenway Park
Recreation
2 mi
Beloved home of the Boston Red Sox, this historic park celebrated its 100th birthday in 2012. Fenway is located just 2 miles from our hotel, and is easily accessible by MBTA.
4 Jersey Street
Boston, MA 02215
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Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Shopping
2 mi
Faneuil Hall has been a marketplace and a meeting hall since 1742. A well known stop on the Freedom Trail, Faneuil and Quincy Market make an excellent stop for restaurants, shopping, food markets, and historic pubs.
4 South Market Building
5th Floor
Boston, MA, US 02109
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Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

Negotiable terms based on program.

Additional details

Features of the hotel will include: -286 guest rooms -90 suites, including 44 rooms with original wood burning fire places -Fitness Center -In-room Dining -Contessa, rooftop restaurant operated by Major Food Group -The Street Bar, open to the public -The Library, open to guests only -Over 16,000 sq. ft. of flexible, beautifully updated meeting & event space, featuring views of the Boston Public Garden, Newbury Street and Commonwealth Avenue

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The Newbury Boston Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated The Newbury Boston's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://www.highgate.com/sustainabilityefforts/
Does The Newbury Boston have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Apiaries of honeybees to pollinate the Public Garden/Back Bay & provide locally sourced honey for the hotel. Use sustainable and locally sourced ingredient whenever possible. A 90% plastic reduction plan includes elimination of single use plastic.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is The Newbury Boston and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
NA
If applicable, could you please provide a link to The Newbury Boston's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
No response.

Health and Safety

Were practices at The Newbury Boston developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, CDC, World Health Organization, Federal - State - City Gov't guidelines, AHLA
Does The Newbury Boston clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Increased cleaning throughout the day and between guest use of items with medical grade cleaning products
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