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About the Hotel

138 Saint James Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02116
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Close to Copley Square
Great
8.3
8.7
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3.9
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Fairmont Copley Plaza - A historic four-diamond Boston hotel with luxury dining, pet-friendly amenities, and Gold lounge access

Located in Back Bay, this historic Boston hotel features 383 individually designed rooms and suites with lavish decor. The Fairmont Copley Plaza houses OAK Long Bar + Kitchen, offering an outdoor patio overlooking the neighborhood. The Fairmont Gold level includes a private fourth-floor lounge with a fireplace, books, games, and complimentary evening hors d'oeuvres. Each room comes equipped with flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Pet guests receive special treatment with access to Boston Barkery, a premium pet boutique across the street at Copley Place mall. The hotel sits 0.3 miles from Boston Public Library, 0.5 miles from Boston Public Garden, and 1 mile from Fenway Park. Notable dining options within 0.3 miles include Sorellina, Shabumaru Restaurant, and Blue Glass Cafe, while the unique boutiques of Newbury Street offer shopping opportunities steps away.

Pros

Private Gold lounge on the fourth floor provides complimentary breakfast and evening appetizers

Historical significance marked by notable guests like Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton

Outdoor deck offers views of downtown Boston, Copley Plaza, and Back Bay

Premium pet amenities including special DUCK boat seating and exclusive biscuit boxes

Cons

1.5 miles distance to New England Aquarium

Limited on-site recreational facilities

“There's a Gilded Age grandeur to the place, and the location puts Boston's best at your doorstep. I was particularly drawn to the OAK Long Bar + Kitchen, which feels like an essential stop in the city. The personalized service stood out-a real advantage in a hotel of this size.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Fairmont King Non Smoking
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Fairmont Two Double Beds
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Fairmont Gold Double Room Two Double Beds City or Interior Facade View
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Fairmont Gold Signature King Room Copley Square View
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Fairmont Copley Plaza, guests are invited to indulge in the vibrant American cuisine of OAK Long Bar + Kitchen. This dynamic venue offers a warm atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or casual gatherings, showcasing a culinary experience that reflects the rich flavors of Boston.
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Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel Boston Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting dining area, possibly within a restaurant or hotel. The space has a warm and somewhat classic aesthetic, with a mix of textures and colors. 

The walls are painted a light cream color, and there's a rich, deep red
Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel Boston Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set dining room, likely for a formal event like a wedding reception or banquet. The room has classic architectural details, including ornate wall panels and large windows draped with patterned curtains.

The focus is on

OAK Long Bar + Kitchen

American
Ambiance
The heart of dining at Fairmont Copley Plaza, OAK Long Bar + Kitchen features a stylish interior with a blend of modern decor and classic elegance. It's an inviting space for all meal occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local ingredients and seasonal flavors, making it a popular spot for breakfast through dinner. Craft cocktails and a thoughtfully curated wine selection enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and larger parties.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location

138 Saint James Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02116
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138 Saint James Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02116
Nearby
Library
Boston Public Library
160 m
Square
Copley Square
140 m
Church
Trinity Church
100 m
Tower
John Hancock Tower
220 m
Parking area
Skywalk Observatory
540 m
Boston
Back Bay
220 m
Spa Centre
Newbury Street
480 m
Copley Square
The Tortoise and the Hare
70 m
Boylston Street Copley Square
Statue of John Singleton Copley
100 m
Restaurants
Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse
110 m
200 Dartmouth St
Shabumaru Restaurant
90 m
10 Huntington Ave
Sorellina
170 m
1 Huntington Ave
Atlantic Fish Company
470 m
761 Boylston St
Bar 10
150 m
10 Huntington Ave
The Courtyard Restaurant
240 m
700 Boylston St Boston Public Library
Xhale
250 m
47 Huntington Ave
Explore Boston
Explore the Best of Boston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boston Public Library
2 minutes' walk
The Boston Public Library features stunning architecture and a vast collection of books. Admission is free.
Copley Square
2 minutes' walk
Copley Square is a vibrant public space surrounded by historic buildings, providing a perfect spot for photos and people-watching.
Boston Common
14 minutes' walk
As America's oldest public park, Boston Common offers beautiful walking paths and is ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Skywalk Observatory
7 minutes' walk
The Skywalk Observatory provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Boston skyline, complete with an informative audio tour.
Relaxation at Titus Sparrow Park
7 minutes' walk
Titus Sparrow Park offers a serene environment with green spaces and walking paths, perfect for relaxation or casual strolls.
Fenway Park Tour
25 minutes' walk
The iconic Fenway Park offers thrilling guided tours showcasing the rich history of baseball, ideal for sports enthusiasts.
Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse
2 minutes' walk
Fogo de Chao serves a lavish array of meats in a lively atmosphere, perfect for meat lovers. Reservations recommended.
Atlantic Fish Company
6 minutes' walk
Offering fresh seafood in an upscale yet casual setting, Atlantic Fish Company is famous for its clam chowder and lobster rolls.
Bar 10
2 minutes' walk
Bar 10 features a sophisticated atmosphere with live music and crafted cocktails, ideal for nighttime relaxation.
John B Hynes Veterans Convention Center
9 minutes' walk
The Hynes Convention Center hosts various events and exhibitions, making it a bustling hub for business travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Boston22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)14 min  ·  8.9 km
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)115 min  ·  76.6 km
Train
Boston South Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Underground
Back Bay4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 72 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
383
Former name
The Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston
FAQs
About Fairmont Copley Plaza
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fairmont Copley Plaza?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Fairmont Copley Plaza from the Boston Public Library?
The hotel is 230 m from the Boston Public Library.
What room amenities are provided at Fairmont Copley Plaza?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
Is parking available at Fairmont Copley Plaza?
Public parking is available nearby for $72 per day.
What dining options are available on-site at Fairmont Copley Plaza?
The hotel features an American restaurant offering dinner and a bar serving award-winning cocktails.
What fitness facilities are offered at Fairmont Copley Plaza?
The hotel has a modern fitness center for guests to use.
How close is Fairmont Copley Plaza to the Hynes Convention Center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Hynes Convention Center.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Fairmont Copley Plaza?
Nearby restaurants include OAK Long Bar + Kitchen, Shabumaru Restaurant, and Chipotle Mexican Grill, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the Fairmont Gold experience at Fairmont Copley Plaza?
The Fairmont Gold experience includes access to a private lounge and complimentary breakfast and evening hors d'oeuvres.
Is there internet access available at Fairmont Copley Plaza?
Guests receive complimentary high-speed internet access throughout the hotel.

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