XV Beacon
Boston, Massachusetts
XV Beacon
15 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02108 Original Property Opened in 1903 Historic Hotels of America member since 2016- 2023 Historic Hotels of America® Annual Awards of Excellence Winners
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- 2022 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Most Magnificent Art Collections
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Located near the Boston Common, amid the cobbled, gas-lit streets of Boston’s Beacon Hill neighborhood, XV Beacon Hotel unites the past and present to create an unmatched atmosphere of luxury and legacy. Connoisseurs of art will rejoice upon walking into the XV Beacon Hotel. The hotel holds an outstanding art collection including an ancient Roman mosaic, canvases by Gilbert Stuart, who notably painted numerous portraits of George Washington, and contemporary abstract pieces by painter Maggi Brown. Guests at this historic hotel can expect unmatched authenticity and a genuine welcome from hotel staff. Boasting cutting-edge technology, impeccably designed interiors, and signature amenities, XV Beacon Hotel is elegant hospitality at its finest. The hotel also proudly practices environmental conservation using eco-friendly products and energy-saving measures.
Discover
- Discover XV Beacon’s art collection which echoes their recognition of their place in history and, simultaneously, their commitment to environmentally sound policies and practice.
- Admire the original staircases and caged-glass elevators on the hotel that date back to the early 1900s.
- Journey over to the Boston Common just steps away from the XV Beacon. Dating back to the 17th century, it is the most historic park int he United States. This historic public green was once the site for a camp of British soldiers during the American Revolution.
Explore
- Explore the iconic Freedom Trail and see Revolutionary War history come to life by walking the 2.5 miles that lead to 16 nationally significant historic sites, which include the Paul Revere House, the site of the Boston Massacre, and Faneuil Hall.
- Venture out into Boston’s Beacon Hill neighborhood. XV Beacon is perfectly situated atop of Beacon Hill and is steps from the Massachusetts State House and Boston Common. A short walk brings guests to Charles Street which is filled with antique shopping and special finds.
- Visit the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum with interactive exhibits including a colonial town meeting and boarding of a ship to participate in “dumping the tea.”
Experience
- Experience African American history at the Museum of African American History, New England’s largest museum dedicated to preserving, conserving, and interpreting the contributions of African Americans. The museum has preserved numerous historic sites, including the historic African Meeting House.
- Take a swan boat ride in the Boston Public Garden. The paddle boats date back to the 1870s and allow guests to enjoy the beauty of the Public Garden, the first public botanical garden in the United States.
- Stroll through Boston Common, the most historic public park in the United States dating back to 1634. It was known as the Common Land and was used to graze local livestock, was a site for Puritanical punishments, and was also a “trayning field” where more than 1,000 Redcoats made camp during the British occupation of Boston in 1775.
Taste
- Delight in a meal at Mooo.... a restaurant serving classic, yet modern steakhouse dishes. The warm modern décor provides a relaxed, sophisticated atmosphere. The restaurant is open seven days a week for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and for brunch on Sundays.
- Indulge in a more intimate venue at the private dining room at Mooo.... The Wine Cellar offers the most exclusive private dining venue in the city. The Wine Cellar offers service in an exquisite and elegant setting. The room boasts double vaulted ceilings and shows off an extensive wine list. It accommodates seated events for up to 50 guests and receptions of up to 65. Parlor Suites located within the XV Beacon also offer a perfect private dining venue for up to 12 guests.
- Stroll through the North End, Boston’s most historic residential community, and wander through the quaint, narrow streets of this historic neighborhood for a culinary exploration into Italian cuisine.
FEATURED ACCOMMODATIONS
Featured Offers
Book the Best Available Rate at this property on HistoricHotels.org and receive a complimentary one-year family membership (a $30 value) to the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Explore Boston in full bloom with XV Beacon as a serene home base.
Indulge your loved one with a city getaway. Enjoy lush delights as the hustle and bustle of the world fades away. Reignite feelings. Rekindle romance. Savor the moment and escape to Fifteen Beacon.
