Raffles Boston, BostonRaffles Boston in Boston, United States has a corrected score of 3.3 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 58 of 168 hotels we score in Boston. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.4 before correction. Rooms from about $727 a night (cached, not a live quote).Raffles Boston is a luxury hotel in the historic Back Bay neighbourhood of Boston. Rooms are air conditioned and come with butler service, and the hotel offers a fitness centre, a Guerlain Spa with aromatherapy treatments, a terrace, free WiFi, valet parking and Michelin-starred dining. It suits travellers wanting a high-end, full-service stay in the city, and families are welcome. Rates start at $727 a night, so it is aimed at guests with a generous budget. Guest ratings are strong for photos but more moderate overall, and reviews mention warm, approachable staff alongside some inconsistency in service quality, which is worth bearing in mind before booking.What stands out

Butler service in every room

Guerlain Spa and fitness centre

Michelin-starred dining on site

Prime Back Bay location

Watch out for

Service quality can be inconsistent

Very high nightly rates

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