Hotel Description | Hotel Amenities | Dining Options
Hotel Description
273 rooms, 16 floors
A Boston landmark, located on fashionable Newbury Street, surrounded by art galleries, boutiques and restaurants, Taj Boston Hotel is a short, scenic walk from the Financial and Theatre districts -offering splendid views of Boston's Public Garden. Known for its collection of original art and antiques which are on display throughout the hotel. The hotel has completed a US $55 million restoration project in 2002, returning the classic hotel to its original splendor. 228 rooms and 45 suites with views overlooking Newbury Street, Commonwealth Avenue or Boston's Public Garden, each with high speed Internet access and complimentary overnight shoe-shine services. Most suite-type accommodations have a working fireplace. Club level accommodations, and a club lounge, are located on the 15th floor of the hotel with extra special amenities and services that include packing and unpacking services, garment pressing for two items daily, coffee service with wake-up request, newspapers, complimentary wireless Internet connectivity. Bath Butler, Technology Butler and Fireplace Butler services are provided on request.
Hotel Amenities
(Additional fees may apply to some amenities)
- Restaurant On Site
- High-Speed Internet
- Pets Allowed
- Room Service
- Fitness Facility
- Kids Activities
- Business Center
- Meeting Rooms
- Executive Floor
- Interior Corridors
Dining Options
The Cafe
Chef Michael Mandato has added a new international flair to The Cafe, a culinary landmark for over 55 years. A wall of windows overlooks the ever-changing view of Newbury Street. This AAA Four Diamond rated restaurant features vintage photographs of celebrity guests including Elizabeth Taylor, Winston Churchill, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Benny Goodman, Rodgers and Hammerstein.
Today the welcoming atmosphere attracts celebrities, socialites and business leaders for power breakfasts, business luncheons and relaxing dinners. Executive Chef Michael Mandato and his culinary team have launched the new menus that reflect classic favorites with appealing surprises. The fresh New England flavors are accented by a subtle blending of Italian and French influences. A specialty chef also offers daily Indian cuisine.
Hours:
Bkfast: Mon to Fri 6:30am to 11am; Lunch: Mon to Fri 11:30am to 2:30pm; Dinner: Sun to Thurs 5:30pm to 10pm; Fri & Sat 5:30pm to 11pm; Brunch: Sat & Sun 7am to 2:30pm.
Afternoon Tea
Taking Afternoon Tea in The French Room, an elegant chandeliered and mirrored setting with opulently draped windows overlooking fashionable Newbury Street, is a Boston tradition. A harpist plays and a sense of gracious conviviality prevails, while guests sip their tea amidst original paintings, sculptures, high-backed upholstered chairs and inviting sofas.
Silver tea services, fine china, three-tiered silver trays, the elegant service and convivial atmosphere - all are perfect for socializing or informal business meetings. The international tea selections have been enhanced. T, the finest loose-leaf teas and herbals from throughout the world, are now custom blended to Taj Boston specifications and Executive Chef Mandato has created new tea menus.
Cuisine: Tea, pastry, sandwiches, scones and small plates
Location: The French Room
Hours: Saturdays and Sundays with seatings at 1:30pm & 3:30pm
Reservations: Recommended
Attire: Sophisticated casual
Champagne Sunday Brunch
Enjoy Taj Bostons Sunday Brunch Buffet on The Roof overlooking the Public Garden (seasonal, April - November).
Taj Boston offers a unique dining experience with Champagne Sunday Brunch Buffet on The Roof. Every Sunday in season, all guests will experience the tempting buffet of culinary creations presented by Executive Chef Michael Mandato and his team of talented chefs. Themed displays spotlight made-to-order breakfast selections, chilled seafood, artisan cheeses, antipasti and individual appetizers, Mediterranean charcuterie and salads, a sushi chefs presentations, risotto and fresh pastas, grilled salmon, and a carving station. There is also a special presentation of Indian cuisine, and the Pastry Chef creates an artistic dessert fantasy buffet.
Seatings for Champagne Sunday Brunch Buffet are at 10:30am, 11am, 1pm, and 1:30pm.
The Bar
Since the 1930s, The Bar has been a favored setting for toasting, conversation and laughter. Floor-to-ceiling windows overlook the picturesque Park, also known as The Public Garden, and its popular club-like decor and crackling fireplace set the scene for Chef Mandato's new light-dining menus. The Bar is one of the city's most celebrated spots for sipping cocktails, enticing guests with a selection of unique mixed drinks, award-winning martinis and an extensive wine and champagne selection.
A welcoming setting throughout the day, Bostonians and hotel guests frequent The Bar for business or social luncheons. In the evenings there is live musical entertainment.
Cuisine: Light-dining
Hours: Sunday - Saturday, 12 noon - 12 midnight.