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Hotel Overview

215 Charles Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114
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Steps from the Esplanade
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The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston - Historic jail-turned-luxury hotel near Beacon Hill

Located at the foot of Beacon Hill, The Liberty Hotel is a transformation of the 1851 Charles Street Jail, now a 298-room luxury hotel. The property features five dining venues, including CLINK with modern New England-influenced cuisine and Scampo serving Italian-inspired dishes. The 90-foot rotunda lobby houses The Liberty Bar. The hotel has 14,000 square feet of meeting space and offers views of the Charles River and Boston skyline. The building retains original architectural elements like wrought-iron work and jail cell facades. The hotel is steps from the Esplanade and Charles Street shopping.

Additional perks of the hotel

Fashionably LATE fashion shows in the lobby on Thursdays

Live music events including blues, jazz, and DJ performances

Seasonal bicycle and kayak rentals

Shoe shine service

Daily newspapers in the lobby

Morning coffee station

Sparkling wine welcome beverage

Priority access to guest-only bars

Seasonal Yappier Hour for dogs and owners

Rooms

The 298 rooms and suites blend historic elements with modern design. Rooms feature navy canvas headboards, studded detailing, and natural light from large arched windows. The Ebersol Suite includes a 300-square-foot open-air patio with panoramic Boston views. All accommodations have minibars, bespoke furniture pieces like steamer trunk-inspired benches, and mock safe bedside tables. Some rooms retain original jail cell layouts.

Other conveniences

Wireless internet access

State-of-the-art fitness facilities

24-hour fitness center with chilled towels

Bathrooms with slate gray tile and silvered wallpaper

Adjustable height shower wands in accessible rooms

Flashing door knockers for hearing accessibility

Roll-in showers available

TTY/TTD compatible rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic North End for authentic Italian cannoli.
  • Visit the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for breathtaking art and gardens.
  • Take a walk along the Freedom Trail to discover Boston's rich history.
  • Check out the Boston Public Market for local food vendors and crafts.
  • Catch a performance at the Boston Opera House for an unforgettable night.
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Grand Deluxe Guest room 2 Queen Beds Beacon Hill view
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Deluxe Guest room 1 King
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Guest room 1 King Courtyard view
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Superior Guest room 1 King
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate regional flavors and innovative culinary styles. Guests can enjoy modern American fare, Italian and Mediterranean delights, and imaginative cocktails, all served in chic settings that capture the essence of the city.
The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston Restaurant photo
The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston Restaurant photo
The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston Restaurant photo

CLINK

Modern American
Ambiance
Contemporary yet inviting, featuring stylish decor and an energetic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
CLINK showcases local seafood and seasonal dishes, emphasizing textures and presentations that reflect the essence of New England.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Scampo

Italian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern
Ambiance
A vibrant and modern space that invites guests to relax and indulge in a colorful dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Scampo features a diverse menu with authentic pastas, hearty Mediterranean fare, and flavorful Middle Eastern influences, all highlighted by a carefully curated wine list.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Alibi

Cocktail Bar
Ambiance
Stylish and sophisticated, Alibi boasts a lively setting that draws guests in for creative drinks and casual bites.
Key Offerings
Unique cocktails crafted with local spirits and fresh ingredients, paired with light fare for a perfect late-night outing.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

The Liberty Bar

Bar Menu
Ambiance
An upscale yet relaxed bar atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of wines and craft brews complemented by sharable plates designed for social dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Hotel Location

215 Charles Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114
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215 Charles Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114
Nearby
Between Beacon St and Cambridge St Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill
120 m
55 Fruit St Fl 4
Paul S. Russell
130 m
Restaurants
Scampo
0 m
215 Charles St Liberty Hotel
Alibi Bar and Lounge
0 m
215 Charles St
Hulun Beir Mongolian Restaurant
220 m
326 Cambridge St
Antonio's
240 m
288 Cambridge St
Ma Maison
280 m
272 Cambridge St
Explore Boston
Nearby Attractions, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boston Common
Boston Common
10 minutes' walk
The oldest public park in the U.S., featuring walking paths, a playground, and seasonal events like free concerts and movie nights.
Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill
2 minutes' walk
A charming historic neighborhood known for its narrow streets, brick sidewalks, and gas-lit lanterns, perfect for a picturesque stroll.
Museum of Science
Museum of Science
11 minutes' walk
An interactive museum with hands-on exhibits and an IMAX theater, great for families and anyone curious about science and technology.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace featuring shops, eateries, and street performers, ideal for both shopping and sampling local cuisine.
Kayaking on the Charles River
10 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available at the Charles River along with guided tours, providing a fun experience for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions in Boston Common
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes offer a peaceful way to relax and unwind amidst nature's beauty in the city's central park.
Scampo
Scampo
1 minute' walk
A vibrant Italian restaurant known for its innovative dishes and seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended for peak times.
Alibi Bar and Lounge
Alibi Bar and Lounge
1 minute' walk
A trendy rooftop lounge with a chic atmosphere, offering cocktails and light bites; perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Hulun Beir Mongolian Restaurant
Hulun Beir Mongolian Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offering a unique Mongolian BBQ experience, guests can choose fresh ingredients and watch them cook on a large grill.
The Wilbur Theatre
20 minutes' walk
An iconic venue hosting a range of performances from comedy to concerts, with a historic charm that's loved by locals.
The Beehive
25 minutes' walk
A lively restaurant and lounge known for live music, eclectic decor, and a mix of world cuisines; family-friendly options available.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Boston14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Logan (BOS)10 min  ·  6.5 km
Worcester Regional (ORH)118 min  ·  78.4 km
Train
Boston North Station11 min  ·  900 m
Underground
Charles/MGH3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  700 m
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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 USD 75 per day.
Internet
is available in 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:
16
Number of rooms:
307
Questions of the users
About The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston
What transportation options are available from The Liberty to Boston Logan Airport?
10 April 2024
Valet parking is offered at $65 per vehicle per evening, and taxi or Uber services are recommended with an approximate cost of $30.
Is there an option for parking without additional charges for guests?
15 May 2024
The hotel provides valet parking only, with no complimentary self-parking options available.
Can you explain what is meant by a 'shared' bathroom in the hotel?
20 June 2024
A shared bathroom refers to a bathroom that is designated for use among guests in the same room, catering to the number of occupants.
Are there bars onsite at The Liberty?
5 July 2024
Yes, there are three distinct bars at the hotel for guests to enjoy.
Is food service currently available at the hotel's restaurants?
25 August 2024
All restaurants and lounges are open and serving daily. Reservations are highly recommended for CLINK, The Liberty Bar, and Scampo.
What breakfast options are available for guests?
30 September 2024
Breakfast is served at CLINK restaurant for a fee, offering a variety of fresh and seasonal options.
Are there refrigerators or microwaves in the standard guest rooms?
12 October 2024
Standard rooms feature empty refreshment centers and additional refrigerators or microwaves can be requested for a fee.
Is there an age limit for checking in at the hotel?
18 November 2024
To check in, guests must be at least 21 years old.
Does The Liberty allow pets and are there any fees associated with bringing them?
22 December 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel, but a non-refundable cleaning fee of $100 per stay is required.
How does the hotel accommodate guests needing accessibility features?
14 January 2025
The hotel is equipped with elevators, accessible routes, and various room features tailored for guests with disabilities.

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