The Westin Copley Place, BostonvsThe Ritz-Carlton, Boston
Both hotels are rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Boston is the choice of most reviewers compared to The Westin Copley Place, Boston. The Ritz-Carlton, Boston is ranked #10 in Boston with recommendations from 13 reviewers such as Frommer's, Forbes Travel Guide and The Telegraph.
The Westin Copley Place, Boston
10 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116
From $145/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"If the idea of sleeping in an upscale mall appeals to you, meet your new favorite hotel." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Despite its size -- 803 rooms -- and location within the massive Hynes Convention Center complex, the Westin manages to feel cozy and charming." Full review
Star Service
"This sparkling 36-story hotel competes slightly above the Marriott and Sheraton for the top end of the convention market in Back Bay." Full review
Gayot
"This hotel has a great location and is linked by skywalks to Copley Place and the Prudential Center."
Zagat
3.7
"This "chic, modern" hotel "exudes a moneyed Boston charm" and has a location "in the heart of it all", next to the train station and connected to a convention center and mall."
The Telegraph
8.0
"With an on-site spa, shopping and restaurants, The Westin Copley Place offers a great stay without having to leave the property — but its superb location in the heart of Boston’s Back Bay." Full review
Afar Magazine
"A relaxed setting in the heart of Boston's Back Bay district and linked to the Hynes Convention Center via a skybridge.By
Westin AFAR." Full review
Frommer's
"Towering 36 stories above Copley Square, the Westin attracts business travelers, convention-goers, sightseers, and shoppers with its great location and solicitous staff." Full review
The Ritz-Carlton, Boston Show All Reviews
10 Avery Street, Boston, MA 02111
From $645/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This plush, ultramodern hotel is a magnet for visiting celebrities -- the state-of-the-art Sports Club/LA is a powerful draw -- as well as the Ritz-Carlton brand." Full review
Concierge
"The 193 rooms (43 of these are suites) are done up in cheery hues of apricot, blue, and yellow, with hardwood furniture and flat-screen TVs."
Fodor's
"The Sports Club/LA, the Ritz's mega–fitness center, is the go-to gym for visiting celebs and poptarts, so you might feel a bit more fabulous... simply by hanging out here." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Boston’s only Ritz (the Taj chain bought the famous Back Bay property in 2006) is an 12-story glass-and-steel monolith that looms above the Common’s greenery." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This is a good alternative for those seeking the trademark pampering of Ritz hotels, but who prefer a more modern decor and sensibility."
Star Service
"Among the chain's finest, a contemporary outpost with a civilized residential undertone that appeals to a wide spectrum of well-traveled, well-heeled visitors including rock stars, politicians and CEO." Full review
Gayot
"Accommodations feature marble bathrooms with large soaking tubs, Bulgari bath products and huge windows overlooking the Boston skyline."
Zagat
4.0
"This "beautiful and classy" outpost with a "well-situated" Theater District location boasts "stunning" rooms that feel more "modern" than others in the luxury chain."
Time Out
"The hotel offers all the luxury associated with the Ritz-Carlton name - although it eschews old-fashioned opulence in favor of more contemporary styling." Full review
Jetsetter
"Ritz-worthy rooms with premium fitness on tap by day, theaters, craft cocktails and a bistro by night." Full review