Holiday Inn Boston at Beacon Hill
Stay at the Holiday Inn on Beacon Hill and you'll only be about three miles from Logan International Airport. After checking in, take a walk around the hotel's neighborhood and you'll be impressed with the gaslights that light your way at night and the sidewalks made of brick. Not far for the hotel are Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market, a part of Boston's history that should not be missed. Before heading to the golf course, workout in the hotel's well-equipped fitness center or take a few laps in its outdoor swimming pool. The Holiday Inn also has a full-service restaurant in the event you choose not to venture out to the many restaurants nearby. Pay as little as $250 for a night stay at 2009 prices.
Holiday Inn
Boston at Beacon Hill
5 Blossom St.
Boston, Massachusetts 02114
(617) 742-7630
hisboston.com
Embassy Suites Boston
This 273-room hotel is only a mile away from the airport and less than three miles from downtown Boston and it numerous historical opportunities. Each morning before you head out to the golf course, you'll receive a complimentary daily newspaper and a free hot breakfast in the hotel's restaurant. Take a dip in the Embassy Suites' pool or workout in its health center. Relax in your room with Internet access, a cable television, a coffee maker and a microwave oven, and other amenities that you would expect from a quality hotel. You can venture out on foot to a number of fine restaurants or eat at the one in the hotel. If you are exhausted from a busy day, you can also call room service. Pay as little as $280 per night at 2009 prices.
Embassy Suites Boston
207 Porter St.
Boston, Massachusetts 02128
(800) 780-5733
embassysuitesbostonairport.com
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
If you'd like to roam around Harvard, MIT or other famous attractions in Cambridge, stay at this 112-room Holiday Inn Express, which is only about three miles from the airport. Start each morning right with a complimentary breakfast that includes the cinnamon rolls for which the hotel has become famous. Workout off-site at a health club for a fee, and at mealtime, you can either walk to several Cambridge restaurants or venture only three miles downtown where the world is your oyster. Relax in your suite with Internet access, two telephones with voice mail and a cable television. Spend as little as $180 for a night stay at 2009 prices.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
250 Monsignor O'Brien Highway
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02141
(617) 577-7600
hiecambridge.com
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