Located at the mouth of the Charles River, Boston is an economic and cultural metropolis in New England, and one of the oldest cities in the United States. It was founded in 1630 by a group of colonists from England. It played a major role in the American Revolution and there are several historic sites that bear witness to this.

Known as America's "Walking City", Boston hotels cater to travelers seeking to discover the history around each corner. There are numerous hotels located near historical attractions in Boston, many are architectural landmarks themselves such as the Liberty Hotel Boston, built in 1851, and the Langham Boston, located a short walk from the theatre district. Downtown Boston hotels are located between Boston Common and the Public Garden, including The Ritz-Carlton Boston Common, a luxury hotel with a million dollar contemporary art collection, and the Four Seasons Boston, which overlooks the Public Garden and the State House dome. Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States, is the beginning of the Freedom Trail, which links various historical sites. The Freedom Trail is a popular walking tour for tourists; it leads to 16 sites that played a significant role in Boston's history. The trail is marked by red bricks through the downtown core. Many of the hotels in Boston offer modern amenities and services while still maintaining their historic charm. Nine Zero Hotel in the theatre district, and near the many prominent Boston museums, is a chic luxury hotel while The Fairmont Copley Plaza, just steps away from the Freedom Trail, is noted for unsurpassed hospitality and the way it felects Boston traditions and heritage. Other hotels to consider include the beautiful Taj Boston hotel, and the Hotel Commonwealth Boston, a five-star hotel with 150 spacious guest rooms, European amenities, and shopping available on the first level.

The theatre district in Boston offers a variety of entertainment choices including the Boston Lyric Opera, the Majestic Theatre, and the Orpheum Theatre. The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum houses a former private collection of decorative art, sculpture, and furniture. With over 200 galleries to visit, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts features Asiatic displays from Japan, Korea and India; Ancient exhibits of Greek and Egyptian works; and a large collection of paintings from the 17th century onward.

A visit to Boston wouldn't be complete for baseball lovers without making a stop at Fenway Park. It is the oldest stadium, still in operation, in the United States. Completed in 1912, Fenway is still the site of home games for the Boston Red Sox - members of the American League for Major League Baseball. Other noted sports teams are the Boston Bruins, part of the National Hockey League, and the Boston Celtics, of the National Basketball Association. TD Garden is the center the serves the Bruins and Celtics as well as the Boston Blazers, a national lacrosse team.

Logan International Airport is one of New England's air traffic hubs offering domestic and international flights through 55 airlines. It is only a few minutes from downtown Boston, located across the Boston Harbor. Boston airport hotels offer shuttle service to and from Logan, one of the 20 busiest airports in the United States. Limousine, taxi or water shuttle services can also be arranged. Boston Harbor Hotel offers water taxi service to the airport, a marina with docking privileges, and large bay windows that allow visitors to view the busy yacht marina.

Boston entertains tourists with a diverse selection of cultural facilities, professional sports, and historical landmarks.