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About the Hotel

61 Exeter Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02116
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Close to Copley Square
Perfect
9.0
9.5
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Historic Back Bay Accommodations

The Lenox offers 214 guest rooms and suites with pillow-top queen or king beds. Rooms feature high ceilings, Italian marble bathrooms, Beekman 1802 bath amenities, and in-room safes. Select Executive Fireplace Rooms include wood-burning fireplaces. The Judy Garland Suite spans 650 sq ft with a vintage crystal chandelier, while the Back Bay Suite offers 800 sq ft with views of the Boston Marathon finish line.

Local Dining Experiences

Sweeney's on Boylston serves Irish classics and Lenox favorites. The Irving lobby bar crafts cocktails in an intimate setting. City Table provides breakfast and brunch options including buttermilk pancakes. All restaurants offer in-room dining service. Morning coffee features locally roasted Share Coffee Roasters beans from Hadley.

Back Bay Exploration Base

Located in Boston's Back Bay, The Lenox sits one block from Copley Square and three blocks from Hynes Convention Center. The hotel is six blocks from Fenway Park and seven blocks from the Museum of Fine Arts. The Freedom Trail's 16 historical sites begin 1.5 km away. Harvard Square is accessible via public transportation.

24-Hour Hotel Amenities

Guests receive complimentary high-speed WiFi, morning coffee and tea, and 24-hour access to the fitness center with Peloton bikes. Valet parking costs $45 daily. The hotel provides cribs at no charge and rollaway beds for $30 per night. Same-day laundry and dry cleaning services are available through the front desk.

Event Spaces with History

The Dome Room features a gilded dome and accommodates 150 guests. The Heritage Room hosts meetings for 90 or dinners for 50. The Boardroom contains a solid cherry table with leather executive chairs for 8 people. All function spaces total over 5,000 square feet with high-speed WiFi and various configuration options.

“The Lenox understands Boston; its Back Bay location places you steps from the T, and the personalized service anticipates needs, like stoking the in-room fireplaces on a frigid day. I appreciate the blend of historic charm and boutique luxury, especially with the lively sports bar attached. It's a proper hub for both exploring and unwinding.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Fireplace
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Lenox, a delightful culinary adventure awaits with a trio of distinct dining venues. Guests can savor modern American fare at City Table, enjoy traditional Irish dishes at Sweeney's, or embark on a romantic evening at The Irving, each offering a unique taste of local flavors and inviting atmospheres.
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City Table

American, Local
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy an inviting menu crafted from local ingredients, perfect for a relaxed breakfast or a sophisticated dinner experience. Guests can indulge in seasonal specialties that reflect the essence of American cuisine.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner

Sweeney's

Irish, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
A cozy setting that evokes the spirit of Ireland, Sweeney's offers a delicious array of vegetarian options alongside classic Irish dishes. Perfect for a casual lunch or dinner with friends or family.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, daily from 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM

The Irving

American, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
The Irving features a thoughtfully curated menu that accommodates various dietary preferences while offering a sophisticated cocktail hour. Ideal for intimate dinners, the ambiance is perfect for enjoying delectable dishes in a charming setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner and cocktail hour, daily from 4:30 PM to midnight

The Lenox Hotel Location

61 Exeter Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02116
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61 Exeter Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02116
Nearby
Library
Boston Public Library
700 ft
Square
Copley Square
1200 ft
Church
Trinity Church
1400 ft
Parking area
Skywalk Observatory
1200 ft
Tower
John Hancock Tower
1800 ft
Spa Centre
Newbury Street
600 ft
Boston
Back Bay
600 ft
Convention Centre
John B Hynes Veterans Convention Center
1300 ft
815 Boylston Street
Boylston Street
900 ft
Boylston Street Copley Square
Statue of John Singleton Copley
900 ft
Restaurants
City Table
100 ft
65 Exeter St Lenox Hotel
Solas Pub
200 ft
710 Boylston Street at Lenox Hotel
City Bar
0 ft
65 Exeter St The Lenox Hotel
Stephanie's On Newbury
500 ft
190 Newbury Street
Typhoon Asian Bistro
200 ft
725 Boylston St
Max Brenner Boston
500 ft
745 Boylston St
Xhale
600 ft
47 Huntington Ave
Piattini Wine Cafe
800 ft
226 Newbury St
The Courtyard Restaurant
600 ft
700 Boylston St Boston Public Library
Oak Long Bar + Kitchen
1100 ft
138 Saint James Avenue
Explore Boston
Explore Boston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boston Public Library
3 minutes' walk
Historic library known for its stunning architecture and art collections. Free guided tours available.
Copley Square
5 minutes' walk
Iconic public square featuring landmarks, events, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for people-watching.
Boston Common
16 minutes' walk
The oldest public park in the U.S., ideal for strolls, picnics, and seasonal festivities throughout the year.
Fenway Park
20 minutes' walk
Home of the Boston Red Sox, this historic baseball park offers tours showcasing its rich history and legacy.
Biking the Emerald Necklace
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails spanning parks. Rentals nearby; a great way to enjoy nature and urban views.
Yoga in the Park
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at Boston Common. Open to all levels; check seasonal schedules for details.
Stephanie's On Newbury
2 minutes' walk
Charming American bistro known for brunch. Farm-to-table dishes in a cozy, vibrant setting.
Typhoon Asian Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Sleek spot offering flavorful Asian dishes and creative cocktails. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The House of Blues
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring diverse acts. Notable for its vibrant atmosphere and Southern-inspired cuisine.
Boston Symphony Orchestra
10 minutes' drive
World-renowned orchestra with performances in classical music. Family-friendly shows during the season.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Boston24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Logan (BOS)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Worcester Regional (ORH)115 min  ·  47.4 mi
Train
Beacon Street Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Back Bay Metro Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 70 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Thai, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
214
Former name
The Lenox Hotel

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Guests consistently praise The Lenox's location in Back Bay, making it easy to walk to Newbury Street, Boston Gardens, and other key attractions. The hotel boasts spacious rooms and a charming lobby, with some rooms even featuring fireplaces. You can also find filtered water and ice on each floor. While a few guests have found the decor to be somewhat dated, many appreciate the convenience of having on-site dining options, including a restaurant, bar, and Irish pub.
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Review score
Based on 870 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Breakfast
5.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Pros
Really good employees
Historic building
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy fan
No in-room tea
Plumbing issues
Guest reviews
based on 870 reviews
9.4/10
based on 813 reviews
9.0/10
Jason from United Kingdom
Family with children
Classic Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
9.0/10

Excellent Stay at Prime Location

comfortable bedsconvenient locationhelpful staff
The staff was helpful. My room had two large beds and these were comfortable. The location provides very convenient access to various restaurants and retail stores. It also made it easy to walk to multiple points of interest. The hotel provides free coffee in the lobby daily.
The air conditioning was fierce I could not alter it.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers free coffee in the lobby. There is also a restaurant onsite named City Table with catering services available. This setup accommodates guests with dietary restrictions and provides a wide array of options.
Rooms
8/10
My room included two large beds. The room was clean. The air conditioning was difficult to adjust to a comfortable temperature. The hotel offers multiple room types, including Classic and Beautiful.
Location
10/10
The hotel is located near restaurants, retail stores, and various points of interest. It is within walking distance of Newbury Street. The Boston Public Library is right next door offering convenient access.
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Hannah from Germany
Couple
Superior King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
9.3/10

excellent stay

great comfortamazing pillowscomplimentary teahotel reception
the beds offer great comfort. i found amazing pillows as well. the staff provided complimentary tea and coffee in the lobby each morning. i would definitely stay there again.
i found the hotel reception too dark. better lighting would be appreciated. the rooms also could use more brightness.
Rooms
9/10
the room included a king bed. i noted the cleanliness was good. it featured classic decorations, which gave a nice ambience.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel included a gym with treadmills and stationary bikes. there were three restaurants. i saw a business center with computers and printers available for guest use.
Location
10/10
the hotel is in a convenient area. i could walk to many restaurants and shops. public transportation was easily accessible from the hotel, a good benefit.
Dining
9/10
the restaurants offer varied cuisines. the room service menu had extensive options. the complimentary coffee and tea in the lobby added convenience in the mornings.
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FAQs
About The Lenox
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lenox?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Lenox from Fenway Park?
The Lenox is approximately 1.6 km from Fenway Park.
What dining options are available at The Lenox?
Dining options include Sólás, an Irish pub, and City Table, which serves contemporary American cuisine.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Lenox?
The Lenox offers complimentary Wi-Fi for unlimited devices.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Lenox?
Rooms at The Lenox feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini fridges, and plush terry bathrobes.
What fitness and wellness facilities are offered at The Lenox?
The Lenox features a state-of-the-art fitness center and offers massage services.
What are some nearby attractions to The Lenox?
Nearby attractions include Boston Public Library (0.3 km), Copley Square (0.5 km), and the Freedom Trail.
What is the closest airport to The Lenox?
Logan International Airport is located approximately 6 km from The Lenox.
What services does The Lenox offer for business travelers?
The Lenox provides a 24-hour business center and personalized concierge services.
Are there any family-friendly services at The Lenox?
The Lenox offers babysitting and child services for families.

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