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Boston Harbor HotelvsKimpton Marlowe Hotel
Both properties are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Boston Harbor Hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Kimpton Marlowe Hotel. Boston Harbor Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 89 with praise from 14 sources such as Zagat, Travel + Leisure and Rough Guide.
Boston Harbor Hotel
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Star Service
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70 Rowes Wharf, Boston, MA 02110
From $403/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Boston has plenty of iconic landmarks... but none are as synonymous with über-hospitality as the Boston Harbor Hotel." Full review
"Everybody adores the attentive service at this waterside hotel, especially the above-and-beyond turn-down treats." Full review
Luxury
"With impeccable service, some of the biggest guest rooms in Boston, and a phenomenal gym, spa, and lap pool, the 230-room Boston Harbor Hotel is among the city's most luxurious hotels." Full review
"Dramatic public spaces and large rooms are trademarks of this classically elegant hotel. Specify harbor or city view when booking."
"Opulent accommodation in an atmosphere of studied corporate elegance, right on the water."
"A striking harbor-side location that provides exceptional views and a lovely ambience shared by too few hotels in bay-front Boston. " Full review
"This independently owned grand hotel offers one-of-a-kind views in a historic setting."
3.8
""Attention to detail is paramount" at this "classy" property on Rowes Wharf that exudes "waterfront luxury" and offers "breathtaking views of the harbor"."
5 Stars
"Every traditionally decorated, brocade-bedecked room at the Five-Star Boston Harbor Hotel features a skyline or water view, plasma TV and down-to-the-details provisions." Full review
"With its unmistakable archway and domed rotunda, the 16-story building, set on the main swath of Rowes Wharf, is a city icon." Full review
Kimpton Marlowe Hotel
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Gayot
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Zagat
Time Out
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25 Edwin H. Land Blvd, Cambridge, MA 02141
From $86/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Hotel Marlowe offers abundant amenities for both business and leisure travelers, with easy access to the CambridgeSide Galleria mall, the Museum of Science, the Charles River, and MIT." Full review
"Located just across the Charles River from downtown Boston, Hotel Marlowe is a boutique-style Kimpton property with a quirky-meets-chic design." Full review
"The funky decor at this hotel is cosy and plush, with faux leopard print rugs and bright, boutique-y designs in all the rooms."
"Next to the Cambridgeside Galleria, this sleek hotel has something for everyone."
"In East Cambridge, this vibrant Beantown hotel is this burg's hippest address, a fashion import from San Francisco." Full review
"A member of the Kimpton family of hotels, this property lives up to the fun, funky reputation Kimpton is known for."
"Located on the Charles River, luxury boutique hotel from Kimpton group is situated directly between Boston and Cambridge."
4.0
"This "super pet-friendly" Kimpton property has a "modern", "swingin' vibe" with "comfortable and stylish" rooms, "top-notch" service and a "great" restaurant."
"Although the hotel feels removed from the main cultural and commercial areas of the city, it's only a short walk and a subway stop to the excellent restaurants and funky nightlife of Central Square." Full review
"Whimsical boutique outpost next to MIT with New American fare and free wine happy hours." Full review