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4.1 out of 5

"Historic and beautiful hotel…and the long bat is quintessential Boston…get the Cloud Candy IPA…😎 " More

By a verified traveler on Sun 11 Jun 2023

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Hotel Description

Luxury hotel near Copley Square

Back Bay stay

A stay at this Back Bay hotel places you steps from Copley Square and a 5-minute walk from Copley Place. Boston Common and Northeastern University are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Business services

This hotel features a restaurant, a gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, and valet parking. There's a rooftop terrace on site, and laundry facilities and concierge services are also offered.

Fairmont Room, 2 Double Beds

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max
$246* Per night/room Mar 31 - Apr 1

Fairmont Gold Room, 2 Double Beds

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Suite, 1 Bedroom (King, Best view Copley Square)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Studio, 1 King Bed (Interior Facade view)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Signature Room, 1 King Bed (Best view Copley Square)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Fairmont Gold Room, 1 Queen Bed

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston ratings based on 11 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.1 out of 5 4.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston

Everyone (7) Couples (1) Family (3)
1 out of 5

Posted by on Oct 16, 2023

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Nov 8, 2023 by Fairmont Copley Plaza

Thank you for your review, Michele. We have received your feedback and are sorry to learn that you did not enjoy your stay with us. Is there anything we could have done to make the stay better? We look forward to hearing from you.

5 out of 5
Historic and beautiful hotel…and the long bat is quintessential Boston…get the Cloud Candy IPA…😎

Posted by on Jun 11, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jun 12, 2023 by Fairmont Copley Plaza

Thank you for being our guest, Steven! We are delighted to learn you enjoyed your stay at Fairmont Copley Plaza. Please come back soon!

5 out of 5
Beautiful, old word feel centrally located with all the amenities you would want. Great stay - will visit again.

Posted by , from Rockville Centre on May 26, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jun 1, 2023 by Fairmont Copley Plaza

Thank you for being our guest, Roxanne! We are delighted to learn you enjoyed your stay at Fairmont Copley Plaza. Please come back soon!

5 out of 5

Posted by on May 30, 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

Oct 3, 2022 by Fairmont Copley Plaza

Thank you for being our guest, Jami. We are delighted you enjoyed your stay at Fairmont Copley Plaza. Please come see us again soon!

5 out of 5

Posted by on Jan 9, 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

May 4, 2022 by Fairmont Copley Plaza

Thank you for your feedback, Jose. We are delighted to see that you enjoyed your stay. Please come back soon!

2 out of 5
Staff was great but the property was not as expected. It wasn't in the best condition as other Fairmont hotels and there were a lot of basic room amenities missing. It was pretty disappointing.

Posted by on Aug 16, 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

Aug 18, 2021 by Fairmont Copley Plaza

We are sorry to hear your stay was not all you hoped it would be. Our leadership team takes all reviews seriously and we review them to assess the ways we are contributing to excellent visits, as well as seeking out avenues for improvement. While there is never a second chance to make a good first impression, we thank you for your genuine input about your visit and hope that you will consider staying with us again during your next trip to Boston.

5 out of 5

Posted by on May 30, 2021

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Jun 27, 2021 by Fairmont Copley Plaza

Thank you for your feedback. We're delighted we could have the opportunity to host you while you were in Boston. It was our pleasure to have you as our guest. Please come back soon!

4 out of 5

Posted by on Feb 21, 2021

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Mar 4, 2021 by Fairmont Copley Plaza

Thank you for your review. We appreciate you being our guest and for taking the time to share your feedback. Please come back soon!

3 out of 5

Posted by on Feb 13, 2021

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Feb 27, 2021 by Fairmont Copley Plaza

Thank you for taking the time to rate your stay. From your rating, it seems the experience was less than desirable. Should your time permit, we invite you to please contact our management team directly with your reservation details and any aspects of your stay that fell short. We hope for the opportunity to better serve you next time your travels bring you to Boston.

5 out of 5

Posted by on Nov 4, 2019

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Nov 4, 2019 by Fairmont Copley Plaza

Thank you for your wonderful feedback. We are delighted you enjoyed your stay and we hope to see you again soon!

About the Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston

Location 138 Saint James Ave, Boston, MA 02116

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and 14 meeting rooms. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 25000 square feet (2323 square meters) and includes conference space. A health club, a rooftop terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston. For a fee, parking is available. This Boston hotel is smoke free.

  • 383 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 25000 sq ft of conference space
  • 2323 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1912
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge) , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Parking

Valet parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Train station: Back Bay Station (1.1 km / 0.7 mi)
  • Metro station: Copley Station (0.1 km / 0.1 mi)
  • Parking: Valet parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston offers 383 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 46-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. This Boston hotel provides complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Microwaves, refrigerators, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

  • Pillowtop beds
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • LCD television
  • Digital channels
  • Premium channels
  • Movies for purchase
  • Refrigerator available
  • Microwave available
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Cribs (free)
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Hair dryer
  • Laptop safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

OAK Long Bar + Kitchen - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Segway rental/tour nearby
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at anytime
  • Minimum check-in age is: 21

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 50 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 50 per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Tax ID - C0014990350

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

This property will place an authorization of USD 1 at the time of booking for any reservations where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The tax ID number is C0014990350. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Credit card pre-authorization
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are not in place
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • State tax ID - C0014990350
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 35 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

  • Additional inclusions
  • In-room bottled water
  • Phone calls

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10–30 for adults, and USD 7–10 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 9.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 68 per night
  • Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Copley Hotel
  • Copley Plaza
  • Copley Plaza Fairmont
  • Fairmont Copley Hotel
  • Fairmont Copley Plaza
  • Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston
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  • Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel Boston
  • Hotel Fairmont Copley Plaza
  • Plaza Copley
  • Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston Hotel
  • Fairmont Copley
  • The Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston Hotel Boston
  • Fairmont Boston
  • Boston Fairmont
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You should know

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Awards & Affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Eco-Rating Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

  • Green Key Global
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.