The Westin Copley Place, BostonvsW Boston
Both hotels are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, W Boston ranks slightly higher than The Westin Copley Place, Boston. W Boston comes in at #27 in Boston with endorsements from 10 publications such as Rough Guide, Oyster and Frommer's.
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
W Boston
100 Stuart Street, Boston, MA 02116
From $135/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The W is a favorite with regular guests -- mostly corporate travelers drawn to the go-go public spaces and serene accommodations -- who seek out the boutique chain." Full review
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Ask to be as high as possible to avoid the chattering scene in the lobby and the traffic that buzzes through the Theater District well into the night.
Fodor's
"Inside, the nature-inspired decor is modern through and through, with typical W brand touches like a sleek, sceney lobby lounge (complete with falling water display and open fireplace)." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The sleek, 235-room outpost of the trendy brand offers a striking, modern alternative to Boston's historic hotels and traditional chains." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Located in the center of the Theater District, the high-rise W offers hip rooms and luxurious condos."
Rough Guide
"Smack in the Theater District, this super trendy newcomer is adding some spice to Boston’s hotel scene."
Gayot
"The W Boston is located in Boston's theater district and near the well-known Boston Common."
Time Out
"Immediately on entering the hotel, you'll find yourself in a buzzing lobby bar, crowded with visitors and after-work locals making the scene." Full review
Not For Tourists
"The hip W comes to Beantown."
The Telegraph
8.0
"W Boston is a modern, chic breath of fresh air in Boston’s historic Theatre District, with funky décor, a lively nightlife, and a great location." Full review
Star Service
"This W may not be the most impressive in Starwood's portfolio, but the location couldn't be better. Young cosmopolitans, hip corporate hands and night owls fill most of the rooms." Full review