Rowes Wharf
The current incarnation of Rowes Wharf is a modern development in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It is best known for the Boston Harbor Hotel's multi-story arch over the wide public plaza between Atlantic Avenue and the Boston Harbor waterfront.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hotel building
- Description: Building in Massachusetts, United States
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boston Harbor Hotel and New England Aquarium.
Boston Harbor Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The Boston Harbor Hotel is a luxury hotel overlooking Boston Harbor and the Rose Kennedy Greenway. It is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Worldwide.
New England Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Robert Stern, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The New England Aquarium is a nonprofit organization and public aquarium located in Boston, Massachusetts. The species exhibited include harbor and northern fur seals, California sea lions, African and southern rockhopper penguins, giant Pacific octopuses, weedy seadragons, and thousands of saltwater and freshwater fishes. New England Aquarium is situated 1,000 feet north of Rowes Wharf.
Simons IMAX Theatre at the New England Aquarium
Movie theater
Photo: Robert Stern, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Simons IMAX Theatre at the New England Aquarium is a movie theater, which is situated 860 feet north of Rowes Wharf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Financial District and Dock Square.
Financial District
Suburb
Photo: Nelson48, Public domain.
The Financial District of Boston is located in Downtown Boston, near Government Center and Chinatown. Like many areas within Boston, the Financial District has no official definition.
Dock Square
Neighborhood
Photo: M2545, Public domain.
Dock Square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, is a public square adjacent to Faneuil Hall, bounded by Congress Street, North Street, and the steps of the 60 State Street office tower.
Boston
A city of history and tradition, Boston offers a proud legacy of culture, education, and numerous sporting championships. The "shining city on a hill"s independent spirit has been displayed to the world ever since colonists were angry over a British tax on their beloved tea and dumped shiploads of it into the harbor in protest.
Rowes Wharf
- Categories: fixed construction, building, accommodation, and tourism
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.35644° or 42° 21′ 23″ northLongitude
-71.05017° or 71° 3′ 1″ westOpen location code
87JC9W4X+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 29615909OpenStreetMap feature
building=hotelOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q12067645
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