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The Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston
138 St. James Avenue
Boston, MA 02116
Nightly Rates (329.00 - 499.00)   4 Star
The Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston

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Property Description
Considered one of the most beautiful rooms in Boston, The Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston's Oval Room features a The Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston is known as "The Grande Dame" of Boston. realistic sky and cloud ceiling mural. Legend has it that when John Singer Sargent was painting the murals at the Boston Public Library, he would often come to the hotel and watch the artisans paint the Oval Room's mural as he enjoyed his lunch. The artisans asked Sargent to add his touch to the mural, so Sargent mounted the scaffolding and painted an angel. Sargent's angel graced the ceiling for over 30 years, until the mural was painted over during renovations in the 1940s. Today, Sargent's angel is the invisible guardian of the Oval Room. Every United States President since Taft (President Clinton stayed at the hotel while he was a candidate), many foreign dignitaries, royalty, and countless celebrities have stayed at The Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston. In addition, the hotel has been featured in several major motion pictures including The Firm and Blown Away.

The Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston


Amenities
  • AM/FM Alarm Clock

  • Babysitting/Child Services

  • Bar/Lounge

  • Barber/Beauty Shop

  • Business Center

  • Concierge

  • 24 Hour Front Desk

  • Handicapped Rooms/Facilities

  • Express Checkout

  • Hairdryers Available

  • Mini Bar

  • Modem Lines in Room

  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

  • No Smoking Rooms/Facilities

  • Free Newspaper

  • Pets Allowed

  • Parking

  • Restaurant

  • Room Service

  • Safe Deposit Box

  • Shops/Commercial Services

  • Fitness Center or Spa

  • Television with Cable

  • Laundry/Valet Services

  • VIP Rooms/Services


  • Room Information
  • Fairmont Room

  • For an authentic Boston experience, these are our traditional guest rooms. Each has been elegantly renovated to be residential in design and inspired by the classic townhouses in Boston's Back Bay, featuring rich fabrics, custom made furnishings and full marble bathrooms.
  • Deluxe Room

  • DDeluxe Rooms, like Fairmont Rooms, offer a classic residential design inspired by Boston's Back Bay homes, while offering additional space and furnishings, including a sumptuous club chair to relax and unwind. Each Deluxe Room has been elegantly renovated with custom made furnishings and full marble bathrooms.
  • Signature Room

  • Design to be the perfect retreat in the quiet inner courtyard of the hotel, these spacious 'L' spaced rooms feature a comfortable sitting area and expansive marble bathroom with separate tub and stand up shower, as well as twin sinks. Each of these rooms is luxuriously decorated with custom made furnishings and rich fabrics.
  • Signature Copley Room

  • Overlooking Copley Square's architectural landmarks, the Boston Public Library and Trinity Church, these spacious rooms include an overstuffed club chair in which to luxuriate and enjoy the view. Each has been elegantly renovated with rich classic design and custom made furnishings, full marble bathroom and equipped with all business amenities.

    Miscellaneous Information
  • American Dollars is the native currency. 

  • Check in time is 3:00 p.m. 

  • Check out time is 12:00 noon 

  • Time Zone is  Eastern 

  • Opened in  1912 

  • Renovated in  An extensive $34 million dollar renovation and restoration of each of the hotel's 383 guestrooms and suites was completed in April 2004. The hotel has also added Fairmont Gold, an exclusive 'hotel within a hotel,' delivering the highest level of service. 

  • 379  rooms. 

  • 0  suites. 

  • 6  floors. 


  • Directions
    Contact hotel for airport transportation and driving directions in the area. Located on St. James Avenue between Trinity and Dartmouth Streets, in Boston's historic Back Bay, alongside the Boston Public Library, Trinity Church and Hancock Tower. It is also steps away from from Beacon Hill, the Charles River Esplanade, Copley Place Shopping Centre, the renowned boutiques of Newbury Street, and the Hynes Convention Centre. Logan International 3 miles. Approx 12 minutes.

    Restaurant Information
    Oak Room  Named 'Best Steakhouse' by Boston Magazine, The Oak Room is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The menu features soups and sandwiches, seafood, prime steak and chops, as well as Boston Cream Pie for dessert. The Oak Room is adorned with gold, maroon and green fabrics and draperies that complement the dark wood paneling and mirrored walls. Reservations are strongly recommended. Oak Bar  Named 'Best Hotel Bar' by Boston Magazine, The Oak Bar features one of Boston's largest martini menus with classic favorites and contemporary cocktails. The bar offers the complete Oak Room menu and an extensive raw bar. Live entertainment offered on specific evenings. Wine Room  The Wine Room in the award-winning Oak Room is the perfect venue for any small private event, from wedding rehearsals and birthday parties to business dinners. The elegant surroundings, including a stained glass window and dark wood paneling, are sure to impress any guest. The Wine Room can accommodate up to 30 guests. In-Room Dining  The Fairmont Copley Plaza offers 24-hour In-Room Dining service. The menu offers something for everyone, from elegant dinners to light snacks, including the complete award-winning Oak Room menu.

    Meeting Facility
  • Meetings and Conventions
  •   The Fairmont Copley Plaza features both extravagant and intimate settings. The hotel's palatial Grand Ballroom can accommodate up to 1,100 delegates while the newly restored St. James Room is ideal for a smaller meeting. State-of-the-art technology is featured in all of the Fairmont Copley Plaza's meeting rooms and comprehensive business services are also available. The staff at the Fairmont Copley Plaza pride themselves on providing warm and gracious hospitality to make your Boston meeting memorable. AskFairmontFirst is our toll-free service for group planners. If you are wanting more information, contact one of the following numbers: *For Catering/Function Space, call 1-888-270-4432 *For Bedroom with Meeting Space, call 1-866-662-6060 or contact us at: askfairmontfirst@fairmont.com Guests outside North America call 1-506-877-3162.


    Recreation Information
  • Health Club

  • The Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston offers complimentary on-site workout facilities, including treadmills and weight machines. The Concierge Desk can provide information on other fitness centers in the area.
  • Court Sports

  • The Boston Athletic Club offers extensive facilities for tennis, squash, racquetball, basketball and more. Club benefits such as league play, professional instruction, and partner-matching allow you to compete in an enjoyable environment, improve your game, or simply play for fun and exercise.
  • Jogging Trails

  • The Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston offers several workout options for guests. Also, miles of jogging, cycling and in-line skating trails are found just minutes from the hotel. The Concierge would be happy to provide you information and maps for all your workout needs.

  • Boston Marathon

  • The Boston Marathon takes place every year on the third Monday in April. The finish line is about 2 blocks from the hotel. For more information on the marathon please see www.bostonmarathon.org
  • Boston By Foot

  • Take a walk with a famous historical personality. Ben Franklin will continue to ponder why Boston has such historical significance. Let Calvin Coolidge tell you about things that happened and people who made things happen back in his day. Abigail Adams or Sophie Tucker are two other captivating tour guides. After the tour, guests are able to lunch with their tour guide in a place that has historical significance to them.
  • Boston Duck Tours

  • This exciting and fun tour is an adventure that takes place on land and by sea. Duck tours take you through the streets of Boston and into the Charles River in an authentic World War II amphibious landing vehicle. Guides, appropriately called "conDUCKtors," tell about the historical significance of different sites around Boston in an animated way. To reserve tickets, contact the hotel or visit www.bostonducktours.com.
  • Faneuil Hall/Quincy Market

  • Located a mere 25 minute walk from the hotel, the four buildings collectively known as Faneuil Hall Marketplace (Faneuil Hall, Quincy Market, North Market and South Market) is busy with the activity of shoppers, diners and sightseers day and night, attracting millions of visitors a year. The structures are grouped around a cobblestone promenade where jugglers, magicians, mimes and bands continually entertain a constant influx of passersby. Great fun for the whole family!
  • Boston Common

  • Located a short 8-minute walk from the hotel, across Charles Street from the Public Garden, the Boston Common marks the official start of the Freedom Trail. Boston Common is also home to a skating rink in winter and a splash-around Frog Pond in summer.
  • Old Town Trolley Tours

  • Come explore Boston's rich history aboard the famous orange and green trolleys. Tours are fully narrated and children under 12 ride free. The best way to see Boston! Tickets are available at the concierge desk and no advance reservations are required.
  • The Freedom Trail

  • The Freedom Trail begins approximately a 15-minute walk away from the hotel, and takes you on a red brick road past 16 sites that mark Boston's colonial history and role in the start of the Revolutionary War. Favourite stops include Paul Revere's house and Old North Church where the lanterns hung to send Paul Revere on his midnight ride. Visit www.thefreedomtrail.org.
  • Boston Public Garden

  • BEACON HILL. Take an afternoon stroll through the oldest botanical garden in the United States and get a feel for Boston's charm and grace. The park's pond has been famous since 1877 for its swan boats, which offer leisurely cruises during warmer months.
  • Sports Team

  • Boston is home to the Boston Bruins, Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics as well as other sports team. Check with Concierge for event schedule and tickets.
  • Theatre District

  • The theatre district in Boston is about a 15-minute walk from the hotel or a short taxi ride. Check with Concierge Desk for current events and tickets.
  • The New England Aquarium

  • The recently expanded aquarium features 7,000 aquatic animals from around the world. The four story giant ocean tank contains a re-created coral reef and is home to sharks, turtles and moray eels.
  • Museums

  • There are many museums and historic sites in the area. Visit the Museum of Fine Arts, the Museum of Science, the Sports Museum, the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum, etc. Check with Concierge for a complete list of museums and prices.