The Spa at The Ritz-Carlton, Boston

"The Boston Ritz-Carlton is refreshingly intimate with spacious, luxurious standard rooms and access, for a fee, to one of the city's best gyms, with its own spa, salon, and pool"

"A stay here means that you'll enjoy access to the Sport Club/LA, which features an Olympic-sized swimming pool, exercise facility, sauna and full offering of spa treatments"

"The Ritz-Carlton, Boston Common’s deep-pocketed patrons receive perks like access to the enormous SportsClub/LA fitness center and spa, Bulgari toiletries, Bose radios and Bang & Olufsen stereos, all of which come standard with a stay here"

"The vast Sports Club/LA is next door (guests pay a $15 fee per room, per day), along with the Splash Spa"

"Rooms are spacious for a city hotel, with amenities and service standard of the Ritz-Carlton, plus a Club Level for an extra degree of exclusivity"

"Well-maintained and regularly updated, the spacious guest quarters hold ample residential sophistication, done in creamy neutral colors and appointed with beds swathed in cotton and topped with plump duvets and a choice of down or hypoallergenic pillows"