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The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers
"The Facts"

Celebrated History Not only is Boston one of the oldest and most significant cities, but The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers itself is rich in history. Excellent businessman and hotelier, E. M. Statler proposed the creation of “The Hotel Statler” in order to ensure a constant flow of revenue into the city. During the Great Depression the hotel industry suffered quite a deal, but this hotel was a survivor. Not just a hotel in Boston. Boston's hotel. The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers Hotel has been the chosen hotel by American Presidents, celebrities and international corporations for the past 78 years. The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers is completing a $20 million room renovation that updates the technology and comfort of guestrooms while preserving the hotels historic integrity.
Accolades

“Pinnacle Award”
Successful Meetings

Member of Historic Hotels of America

The Location E. M. Statler, the creator of The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers , chose what was in 1922 known as Providence Street, due to the great “ location, location, location .” Now conveniently situated at 64 Arlington Street, the historic hotel is in walking distance from The Theatre District, The State House, Freedom Trail and Beacon Hill. The hotel is adjacent to The Boston Commons and the trendy shops, diverse restaurants and fine art galleries lining the world renowned Newbury Street. Visitors would be happy to find that the hotel is conveniently located just three miles from Logan International Airport and is easily accessible to all of Boston's public transportation systems including Back Bay Station and subway lines.
The Guest Rooms 950 guestrooms, 22 suites and the recently renovated exclusive Towers Lounge and Tower guestrooms on the 15th floor.
Dining

Swans Café Lobby Bar & Restaurant : Chef Justino Fernandes at The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers's signature Swans Café serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and even has a formal afternoon tea service for finger sandwiches and delicacies Monday through Friday.

Bonfire: Celebrated chef Todd English introduces his latest dining concept, Bonfire. Its superb cuisine is essentially Argentinean with European, American and Mexican influences. The signature open kitchen alongside the back wall provides guests with positive energy and entertainment.

Whiskey Park : Enjoy the eclectic sophistication, cocktails and conversation at the trendy, warm and intimate bar created by Rande Gerber.

McCormick & Schmick's : The perfect restaurant for any seafood lover, Chef Joseph Bartel offers over 40 varieties of fresh fish and seafood from both the Atlantic and Pacific shores. Other pasta, poultry and beef entrees are also available during lunch and dinner.

Au Bon Pain : All new hot paninis, artisan breads, beverages and salads are ideal for breakfast, lunch, an afternoon snack or dinner. A relaxing environment, Au Bon Pain's bakery roots were born in Boston.

Smith & Wollensky's : The restaurant features a vast selection of prime steaks, pastries, a new Great American Wine list and beautiful surroundings.

Ben & Jerry's : Offers all natural quality ice creams, sorbets and yogurts

Finale : For those with a sweet tooth, this upscale dessert café fulfills cravings during a mid-afternoon break or late-night after a show. Finale was named Best of America's desserts by the Food Network.

Luxurious Catering & Meetings The hotel has 26 meeting rooms that can accommodate the needs of any meeting. Audio/Visual services, high speed internet and a full-service business center will make Also, the perfect setting for a social gathering or a business event, The Mezzanine has a room to fit any occasion. Just across the street from the hotel, the 18,000 square foot Castle at The Park Plaza offers a range of services, flexible floor plans and venues for exhibitions, trade shows and receptions. A granite façade, turrets, towers and moat entrance bestow this historic milestone its name.
Wedding Services The old-world Imperial and Plaza Ballrooms offers a fairy tale setting for weddings. Enjoy the warm surroundings of Bacarat crystal chandeliers, ceremonial balconies and grand windows. Rehearsal dinners can be organized by the hotel's Wedding Specialist at Todd English's Bonfire Steakhouse or a banquet room.
Experience The service is a true commitment to excellence. Known for legendary hospitality. Rich in New England Heritage. An array of restaurants to savor every taste. Comfortable yet sophisticated.

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