05/21/2013

Visiting Boston? Don't Miss our Hotel Parking Special!

Boston Hotel Parking SpecialWhile planning your getaway in Boston, let the Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf be your home-away-from-home.

Relax. Unwind. And enjoy a convenient experience from check-in to check-out. All of our guests will receive complimentary breakfast, Internet, parking and more when booking our Boston Hotel Parking Special for their visit in Boston.

Our Boston Hotel Parking Special at the Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf includes:

  • Overnight accommodations
  • Breakfast in hotel restaurant
  • Complimentary Internet
  • Parking for one vehicle

Plan your getaway in Boston with us and enjoy our convenient location to the local attractions and landmarks just steps from our hotel. Visit our Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf website to learn more about our hotel specials and packages and to book our Boston Hotel Parking Special today.

05/14/2013

Lights! Camera! Action! The 2013 Boston Pops Season has Begun!

2013 Boston Pops SeasonThe 2013 Boston Pops Season, which began on May 8, 2013, is showcasing the best of Hollywood film music! Take a journey back in time to the classic music scores all the way up to today’s most popular soundtracks.

Tickets are now on sale. Are you planning to attend a performance for this year’s Boston Pops Season? It’s the perfect night out for film enthusiasts, music lovers and first time visitors to our area. For that reason, it’s one of our top Boston summer events for 2013!

The 2013 Boston Pops Season Highlights include:

  • Greatest Love Songs featuring Megan Hilty from NBC’s Smash on May 23 & 24, 2013
  • A Night of Music from Film and Broadway featuring Matthew Morrison from Glee on May 28 & 29, 2013
  • Music from the Mad Men Era with Steve Lippia on May 21, 22, 31 & June 1, 2013
  • Plus many more!

Led by Keith Lockhart, the 2013 Boston Pops Season will be a memorable evening for all, paying tribute to the world of movie music that we have all come to know and love. The season will truly capture the “Best of Hollywood Film Music,” featuring a wide variety of musical styles from jazz to country, gospel to pop. Click here to learn about all of the performances at Boston Symphony Hall or visit the Boston Symphony Orchestra website.

For overnight accommodations, we invite you to plan your stay with us at the Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf. Visit our website and enjoy our convenient location to Boston Symphony Hall.

05/07/2013

Spring is in the Air! Here's our Top 5 Weekend Activities in Boston

USS ConstitutionSpring has sprung, making Boston the ideal weekend destination for any traveler. Now that the weather is getting warmer, we’ve compiled a list of our “Top 5 Weekend Activities in Boston.” Take a stroll; enjoy the scenic views and rest easy knowing that you’ve made the most out of your Boston spring getaway.

Here’s our “Top 5 Weekend Activities in Boston:”

1.)  Take a stroll through Boston’s history on the historic Freedom Trail, one of the best outdoor activities to enjoy while in Boston.

2.)  Tour the U.S.S. Constitution “Old Ironsides” then sit down for a picnic lunch along the scenic waterfront.

3.)  Looking for the best ways to enjoy the beautiful views of Boston? Hop aboard the Boston Ferry and venture out to the Boston Harbor Islands to explore. Just make sure you have your camera ready for those picturesque moments.

Mike's Pastries4.)  Climb the Bunker Hill Monument and view the blossoming trees all over Charlestown.

5.)  After spending a sunny afternoon exploring Boston, you’ll probably work up an appetite. Stop in to one of the many Italian restaurants in the North End, the Little Italy of Boston. Make sure to save some room for a delicious cannoli from the famous “Mike’s Pastries.”

Set aside a weekend and come visit us here in Boston. With so many weekend activities in Boston, you’ll be glad you did. Visit our Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf website to make your reservations today.

04/30/2013

Plan a Memorial Day Getaway & Enjoy our Salute to the Heroes Hotel Discount in Boston!

Salute to the Heroes in BostonHeroes, we salute you! If you’re planning a Memorial Day weekend getaway in the Boston area, it’s the perfect time to take advantage of our Salute to the Heroes hotel package in Boston.

We are offering active duty, reservist and retired men and women of America’s law enforcement, firefighters and armed forces a special hotel discount of 50% off our best available rate in Boston. Stay any day of the week and enjoy some well-deserved rest and relaxation during your Memorial Day getaway right here in our Boston area.

When it comes to a Memorial Day getaway, many special events in Boston will be taking place. Pay tribute to the lives that were lost and celebrate the holiday with us at the Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf, conveniently located near it all.

This special hotel discount is valid through December 30, 2013. Terms & Conditions apply. Visit our Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf website to learn more.

04/23/2013

Visiting Boston for Mother's Day? Don't Miss these Events!

Boston Mother's Day EventsMother’s Day is fast approaching. What are your plans for the special day? If your travel plans include a trip to Boston, here are our recommendations for the best Mother’s Day activities happening in the Boston area. Spend your weekend here and enjoy these exciting Boston Mother’s Day events with Mom.

Duckling Day Parade: This family-friendly event in Boston occurs every Mother’s Day. This fun-filled event is taking place on May 12, 2013 where families walk the streets and celebrate the beloved characters from the classic book “Make Way for Ducklings.”

Mother’s Day Cruise aboard the Spirit of Boston: Treat Mom to a relaxing cruise on the water and enjoy a tantalizing buffet, breathtaking views of the harbor, great dance music and more. If looking for a unique activity, you won’t want to miss out on this Boston Mother’s Day event!

Art Walk, Fort Point’s Spring Open Studios on May 10-12, 2013: Visitors to this spring event in Boston can explore 10 buildings, galleries and creative design shops. Also, visitors will have the opportunity to meet local artists and craftspeople. Here’s your chance to browse and buy original art and enjoy a series of special events that include artists’ demonstrations, hands-on activities and performances. The Art Walk and the variety of events are free to the public.

Enjoy Mother’s Day weekend here in Boston and plan your stay with us at the Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf. After experiencing these Boston Mother’s Day events and more, rest comfortably in our accommodations.

04/16/2013

Check out our "Top Five Spring Activities in Boston!"

Top Spring Activities in BostonSo, you’re planning a spring getaway in Boston and you’re not sure where to begin? Don’t worry! We’ve created a list of our “Top Five Spring Activities in Boston.” Check out our convenient guide of some of the best spring activities to enjoy during a getaway in Boston.

Boston’s Public Garden: Your first destination should be Boston’s Public Garden, a beautiful site to be seen! Admire the beautiful and unusual plants, monuments and fountains. Don’t forget to take a ride on one of the Swan Boats of Boston during your visit!

Shopping at Faneuil Hall Marketplace: Located in the historic heart of Boston, Faneuil Hall Marketplace has it all! Browse the many stores and outdoor kiosks or grab a bite to eat on an outdoor patio. However you choose to spend your time, it’ll be a memorable experience during your visit.

Franklin Park Zoo: There is always something new at the Franklin Park Zoo. After spend a few hours at this outdoor attraction in Boston, you’re sure to leave with a smile.

A Boston Red Sox Game: Looking for an outdoor event? Check the 2013 Schedule for the Boston Red Sox and enjoy a baseball game at Fenway Park.

Spring Blooms at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: Spring Blooms at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum will be on display May through June. As the warm weather continues, the courtyard at this Boston museum will feature blue and white Hydrangea macrophylla. Don’t forget to make a trip over to this spring attraction while in Boston.

We hope you were inspired with our list. Plan your stay today and enjoy these top spring activities in Boston during your next visit! If looking for overnight accommodations, visit our Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf website today.

04/09/2013

Stay with us for Boston Comic Con!

Boston Comic Con is coming to the Hynes Convention Center this April! Will you be attending?

Boston Comic ConThis will be a must-see event for all comic lovers, as well as “The Walking Dead” fans. Don’t miss guest appearances by Lauren Cohan and Jon Bernthal of “The Walking Dead” and Featured Guest Artists Carlos Pacheco, Mike Mignola, George Perez and more! We welcome all attendees to plan their stay with us at the Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf.

Boston Comic Con at Hynes Convention Center
Saturday, April 20, 2013: 10am-7pm
Sunday, April 21, 2013: 10am-5pm

What’s happening at Boston Comic Con 2013? The annual costume contest hosted by Yaya Han, the second annual Boston Comic Con Film Festival and the Comic Art Auction, just to name a few. Visit the Boston Comic Con website to learn more and plan your stay with us today!

04/02/2013

Swan Boats - Perfect for a Romantic Spring Getaway in Boston!

SwansNow that the weather is starting to get warm, we know that many come to Boston hoping to find the best outdoor activities and events in our area. The next time you plan your stay here with us, how about enjoying a scenic ride on the waters of Boston Public Garden? The Swan Boats in Boston have been a part of the Boston experience for over 130 years and are the perfect way to spend a romantic spring getaway in Boston.

The Swan Boats 2013 Season:
Saturday, April 13, 2013 to Sunday, September 15, 2013

The family owned and operated business is located in the beautiful Public Garden, the first botanical garden in the United States! Sit back and enjoy a 15-minute ride, take in the sights and sounds of our city and create lasting memories with your loved one right here in Boston. Interested to learn more about the Swan Boats in Boston? Visit the Swan Boats of Boston website.

We welcome all visitors to begin and end their Boston visit with us at the Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf. Our spacious accommodations are designed to comfortably accommodate both large families and business travelers.  Plus, we offer unbeatable rates at an ideal location! So, no matter the reason for your visit, you can rest comfortably knowing you made the perfect choice with us at the Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf. Book your stay today.

03/26/2013

Take Me Out to a Boston Red Sox Game!

When the weather starts to get warm, there’s no better place to spend the afternoon than at “America’s Most Beloved Ballpark.”

Baseball and Bat on grassThe sun is beaming down and your favorite players are swinging for the fences.  It seems like the perfect spring activity in Boston. You’re just about to sit back and relax when you start to worry about all of the traffic you will hit on the way home.

How about trying something different and making a weekend getaway with us here in Boston. While we can’t guarantee that the Boston Red Sox will win, we can ensure that you experience a stress-free commute to and from Fenway Park. Visit our Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf website to learn more.

The first home game for the Boston Red Sox is against the Orioles on April 8, 2013. Learn more about the schedule by visiting The Official Site of The Boston Red Sox.

And yes, we happily welcome all baseball fans, even if you are rooting for the other team. At the Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf, cozy accommodations are waiting for you after the game. Book your stay today and enjoy this ideal spring attraction during your next visit in Boston.

03/19/2013

Make a Splash this Easter at this Spectacular Event in Boston!

Easter Events in BostonThe Spirit of Boston is hosting a spectacular Easter Sunday Cruise on March 31, 2013. Sail out on the beautiful blue water and enjoy a relaxing holiday with family.

The fun-filled Easter event in Boston will feature dining, dancing, a visit from the Easter Bunny and more! Create a lasting Easter memory at this family-friendly event in Boston and plan your trip today.

The Boston Easter Lunch Cruise will include:

  • Open Juice and Soda bar, Balloon Artist & Goodie Bags for the kids
  • Visit from the Easter Bunny
  • Ice Cream Sundae Bar 
  • Board: 11:00am
  • Cruise: Noon to 2:00pm
  • Price: from $54.90 per adult, $32.95 per child age 3-12

To learn more about the Easter Lunch Cruise in Boston, visit the Spirit of Boston website.

To enjoy a memorable Easter getaway from beginning to end, we invite you to plan your stay with us at the Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf. Take advantage of our convenient location near this one-of-a-kind Easter event in Boston. Visit our website to learn more.