The Liberty Hotel Boston | Jail Conversion ✓ Steps to Beacon Hill

Name: The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston, Boston
Address: 215 Charles Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 02114
Price range: US$224+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Hotel

215 Charles Street, Boston, 02114

Close to Boston Public Garden

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3.9

5-Star Luxury Hotel at Historic Beacon Hill

Location

The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston is positioned at the foot of Beacon Hill, a historic neighborhood known for its colonial architecture. This national historic landmark, originally built in 1851 as the Charles Street Jail, overlooks the Charles River and the Boston skyline. Guests are just steps from outdoor activities on the Esplanade and shopping along Charles Street.

Dining

The hotel offers several dining options, including CLINK., which specializes in fresh North Atlantic seafood and seasonal New England dishes. Scampo, the Italian restaurant led by Chef Lydia Shire, blends Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors. The Liberty Bar, located in the 90-foot rotunda, presents an array of house-infused cocktails using bespoke bitters and seasonally fresh ingredients.

Rooms

The Liberty Hotel comprises 298 rooms and suites, each reflecting a blend of historic charm and contemporary design. Notable among these is the Ebersol Suite, which provides panoramic views of Boston from a 300-square-foot outdoor patio. With 14,000 square feet of meeting space, the hotel accommodates events and gatherings seamlessly.

Entertainment

The Liberty Hotel regularly hosts engaging events like Fashionably LATE Thursdays, where the lobby transforms into a fashion show featuring local designers. Other entertainment options include live music nights, such as Major Mondays featuring blues at The Liberty Bar. Daily programs encourage guest interaction and enjoyment throughout the week.

Preservation

Historic preservation is evident throughout the hotel, with original jail cell facades integrated into the CLINK. restaurant. Attention to detail is seen in the stylish reception, which reflects the building's heritage with ebonized wood and patterned lacquered finishes. A commitment to preserving the building's storied past is a significant aspect of the hotel's identity.

Highlights

Location: foot of Beacon Hill, overlooking Charles River

Dining: CLINK. and Scampo showcase innovative cuisine

Rooms: 298 historic rooms and luxurious Ebersol Suite

Entertainment: Fashionably LATE show and live music events

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Beacon Hill for charming cobblestone streets.
Try the clam chowder at Legal Sea Foods for a true Boston flavor.
Visit the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for stunning art and gardens.
Catch a game at Fenway Park to experience Boston's sports culture.
Explore the Boston Public Market for local crafts and seasonal eats.

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The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Grand Deluxe Guest room 1 King Beacon Hill view
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Grand Deluxe Guest room 2 Queen Beds Beacon Hill view
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
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Deluxe Guest room 1 King
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review 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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston offers an array of distinctive dining experiences that blend local flavors with modern culinary artistry. Guests can relish scenic views of the city skyline and the Charles River while indulging in gourmet delights across five unique venues within the hotel.

CLINK
Modern American and Seafood
Ambiance
A contemporary setting that merges historic charm with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring stylish decor and inviting spaces.
Key Offerings
Showcasing seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, CLINK offers diners an exploration of classic American dishes alongside fresh seafood options, making each meal a local adventure.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary.
Scampo
Italian, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern
Ambiance
A lively, modern eatery that welcomes guests with a warm and vibrant atmosphere, characterized by an open kitchen and inviting decor.
Key Offerings
Scampo features a delightful array of contemporary Italian dishes infused with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern influences, accompanied by a thoughtful selection of wines to complement every palate.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary.
Alibi
Cocktail Bar
Ambiance
A chic and stylish lounge with an urban vibe, offering cozy seating and an inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends.
Key Offerings
Alibi is known for its creative craft cocktails alongside a menu of small plates that capture a mix of local and international flavors, providing the ideal spot for casual gatherings or evening out.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.
The Liberty Bar
Beverage Lounge
Ambiance
An upscale bar setting that blends modern elegance with historic charm, offering a relaxing backdrop for enjoying drinks.
Key Offerings
The Liberty Bar features an extensive wine list that complements the culinary offerings across the hotel, inviting guests to enjoy a sophisticated drink in a refined environment.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.

The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston Location

215 Charles Street, Boston, 02114

Explore Boston

Explore Boston's Rich Offerings

Boston Public Garden

9 minutes walking

The serene Boston Public Garden features beautiful landscapes and iconic swan boats, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Boston Common

10 minutes walking

Boston Common, the oldest city park in the U.S., offers expansive green space, walking paths, and historical statues.

Faneuil Hall Marketplace

19 minutes walking

Faneuil Hall Marketplace hosts diverse shops and restaurants, along with street performers, making it a lively hub.

Museum of Science

11 minutes walking

The Museum of Science features engaging exhibits and an IMAX theater ideal for families and science enthusiasts.

Kayaking at Charles River

10 minutes walking

Kayaking on the Charles River offers a thrilling way to see the city skyline while enjoying a water adventure.

Yoga in the Park

9 minutes walking

Yoga sessions in the Boston Public Garden create a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for unwinding with scenic views.

Scampo

1 minute walking

Scampo delights with Italian-inspired dishes and a cozy atmosphere, offering local favorites and fresh ingredients.

Alibi Bar and Lounge

1 minute walking

Alibi Bar features a lively vibe and creative cocktails in a historic jailhouse setting, perfect for socializing.

Antonio's

3 minutes walking

Antonio's serves up delicious pizzas and Italian favorites in a casual atmosphere, great for families and casual dining.

The Wilbur Theatre

20 minutes walking

The Wilbur Theatre hosts a variety of shows, including comedy and live music, set in an elegant historic venue.

Boston Symphony Orchestra

20 minutes driving

The Boston Symphony Orchestra offers captivating performances in a beautiful setting, ideal for classical music lovers.

Getting around

City Centre
Boston 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Logan (BOS) 10 min · 4.0 mi
Worcester Regional (ORH) 118 min · 48.7 mi
Train
Boston North Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Charles/MGH 3 min · 700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$35 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

307

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 718 verified reviews

7.8 /10

Very good

69 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free WiFi

7.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.6/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.3/10

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About The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston

What options are available for transportation from the hotel to Boston Logan Airport?

12 November 2024

There is no complimentary shuttle service available. Taxis or rideshare services like Uber are recommended, with an estimated cost of around $30.

Are there any parking fees for guests at the hotel?

20 December 2024

Valet parking is available for $65 per vehicle per night, which aligns with typical rates in the area.

Can you explain what is meant by a shared bathroom in the room?

15 January 2025

A shared bathroom refers to having one bathroom that is accessible among guests staying in the same room.

Is there a bar located within the hotel for guests to enjoy?

5 February 2025

Yes, there are three distinct bars available for guests to dine and socialize.

What dining options are available at the hotel right now?

25 March 2025

All dining venues at The Liberty are operational daily. Reservations are encouraged for CLINK, The Liberty Bar, and Scampo, while Catwalk and In Room Dining are available on weekends for overnight guests.

Is breakfast served at the hotel, and what does it include?

3 April 2025

Breakfast is served at CLINK restaurant, available for guests at an additional charge.

Do the standard rooms come equipped with a refrigerator or microwave?

18 May 2025

Each room features an empty refreshment center for cooling beverages. For those needing additional storage, a refrigerator and microwave can be requested for a fee.

What are the age requirements for checking in at the hotel?

30 June 2025

Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in at the hotel.

How far is the hotel from the Boston Aquarium?

9 August 2025

The Liberty Hotel is located approximately 1.9 kilometers from the Boston Aquarium.