Great for families, patients, academics, visitors and friends, given its spot in the, ahem, heart of Longwood Medical.

Feel like sneaking in a li'l sightseeing? You're a mere 12 miles to Boston Common & all its historic to-dos.

Modern style is simple with just a touch of posh.

Spot-on location across from the North Quincy Station (hence the name). Hop the T to get to Faneuil Hall, Fenway Park or Boston’s Seaport District.

Well-placed for college visits, and bonus points for gym, pool and Charles River views.

Coolly sophisticated design that's as sleek as it is comfortable.

Bring your furry friends along for the ride. This place is pet-friendly.

Well-equipped gym will please fitness fanatics, as will the gear & apparel rental program that lets ‘em pack light.

Free breakfast spread with both healthy and indulgent options, plus an evening social several nights a week.

Valet parking delivers all the fancy feels.

Enjoy Instagram-worthy views of the harbor and downtown skyline from this waterfront hotel.

Whether for business or pleasure, high-speed Internet and convenient workspace make it easy to get stuff done.

Easy access to Logan International and downtown Boston (win-win).

Pleasant stay 4 miles from Boston, with onsite dining, fitness room and li’l mini-mart for the inevitable forgotten something or other. Also: snacks.

Each chic, well-equipped suite boasts a kitchen(!) in case you're in the mood to get culinarily creative.

Grand, marbled & gilded lobby impresses, and the luxe vibe extends to elegant but contemporary guest rooms.

History buffs will dig the gastropub, with live music & 3 dining areas – one formerly a ‘men’s only’ bar & one a Revolutionary War storeroom.

A perf jumping-off point in the thick of Worcester, within easy reach of the Mass Pike (pro tip: locals pronounce it Woost-ah).

Must-visits like Faneuil Hall Marketplace are at your fingertips.

This AAA Four Diamond-rated hotel is pet-friendly (no fees!) and boasts an onsite comedy club.

Free breakfast makes ya feel right at home (minus having to do the dishes!).

Heart of Back Bay, near Newbury Street, Copley Square and Boston Common.

Warehouse-chic design maximizes function in minimal space, and looks good doing it.

Onsite breakfast restaurant Against the Grain has an American breakfast right at your doorstep.

Waterfront setting along the Harborwalk, plus easy access to the North End's happenin' Hanover Street.

Convenient location places ya near local attractions like Minute Man National Historical Park, Walden Pond State Reservation, and Zoo New England.

Killer North Shore location for work or play (or a bit of both).

Sweet boutique find perched atop North Station (with a terrace!), a 1-min jaunt to TD Garden.

Modern rooms with kitchenettes, so you can show off those chef skills whenever you like (or just use 'em to store those leftovers).

Rooms rock a modern industrial-chic vibe with leather headboards and throwback phones.

Hip Fort Point waterfront spot near all the happenin’ restaurants, plus museums and the convention center.