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The Newbury Boston
At the corner of Newbury and Arlington, where the Back Bay's brownstones give way to the Public Garden's willows, The Newbury Boston occupies the address it has held for close to a century, restored rather than reinvented. Guests gather by the fireplace in The Street Bar, a wood-paneled room that has been Boston's after-work meeting point for decades, or ride up to Contessa, the glass-walled rooftop restaurant Ken Fulk designed for Major Food Group, where the Italian menu comes with sweeping views of the city. The 286 rooms across 17 floors keep to that same register: down comforters, Frette Italian sheets, minibars, and private bathrooms stocked with designer toiletries and hairdryers. One detail sets it apart from its Back Bay peers: the resort fee includes borrowing privileges at the in-house Library Lounge, stocked with books on loan from the Boston Public Library, alongside a 24-hour fitness center, unlimited Wi-Fi, and nightly turndown. The hotel leans adult: anyone travelling without a parent must be 21, though children 12 and under stay free in a parent's room, which suits couples and colleagues over families with young kids in tow. Dogs travel for a $150 fee, and the art on the walls, from the lobby to the Library, is a curated collection overseen by advisors who have worked with the property for years rather than a single decorating pass. It is not a bargain stop: parking runs $85 a day, and a $100 nightly deposit is charged at check-in. For a stay built around the Garden, Newbury Street, and a location that has meant something in Boston for a century, that trade feels fair. The Newbury Boston pairs a century-old Back Bay address with a rooftop Italian restaurant designed by Ken Fulk and a resort fee that includes borrowing books from the Boston Public Library. It leans adult, welcomes dogs for a fee, and charges accordingly: $85 parking, $100 nightly deposit.
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What to Know Before You Go
Where you'll be
A few notes on your visit.
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Size of property
286 rooms across 17 floors
Cards accepted
American Express, MasterCard, Visa
Electricity
120V · 60Hz · type A/B sockets
Meals
Information about the type of meals included in the price is indicated in the rate details.
Children and information about extra beds
Fee for an extra bed: 50.00 USD per night.
The number of extra beds depends on the room category. You must take a look at the information about the size of the selected room.
Special living conditions
A deposit of 100.00 USD per day will be required at check-in to cover any potential damages.
Pets
Pets are allowed for an additional fee. Price of accommodation: 150.00 USD per stay.
Parking space
Chargeable parking available. Cost: 85.00 USD per day.
Extra info
In case of check-in after 12:00 AМ, guests should inform the hotel in advance and receive check-in instructions. Contact information is provided in the booking confirmation.
The hotel is only for adults and settlement without parents is possible only from 21 years.
Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Pets: dogs are allowed only.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
The resort fee includes guest-only access to the Library Lounge with complimentary refreshments and books available for borrowing from the Boston Public Library, access to the 24-hour fitness center with complimentary healthy snacks and beverages, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi in guestrooms, unlimited access to digital newspapers and magazines, TV streaming in the guestroom, shoe-shine service, unlimited local and domestic long-distance calls, and evening turndown service.

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Originally built nearly a century ago at the corner of Newbury and Arlington Streets, the hotel has been carefully restored and reimagined as a Back Bay landmark. Its facade remains a distinctive symbol of the neighborhood's history, anchoring guests within walking distance of the Boston Public Garden and Commonwealth Avenue.
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368 9th Ave New York, NY 10001 USA
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