Burlington is Boston's most buzzy northwest suburb and home to 3rd Ave, a fashionable town center with distinctive dining, unique shops and the region’s only Wegmans. Archer's four-story boutique hotel — designed to showcase a signature industrial-chic style brimming with curated local touches — is nestled in the wonderfully walkable neighborhood.
Archer Hotel Burlington
3rd Ave
Walk around Burlington’s go-to district for great discoveries and you’ll have a grand time. 3rd Ave is a New England favorite destination for distinctive restaurants, unique shops and noteworthy entertainment.
Anchored by the region’s only Wegmans — a specialty foods store ranked as America’s No. 1 favorite grocery store — 3rd Ave is home to such notable home and specialty shopping opps as Xfinity, Boston Interiors, Dover Rug & Home, The Shade Store, and Kohler Signature Store Need a workout or touchup? Visit Radiant Waxing, James Joseph Salon or 18|8 Fine Men’s Salon. Enjoy family entertainment at Kings. Then settle in for a memorable meal at Osteria Nino, The Bancroft, Tony C’s or Redstone American Grill and cap off the end to a perfect day with fresh-made pastries, cookies and cakes at Twist Bakery Café.
Northwest Park
The innovation hub of suburban Boston, Northwest Park is conveniently located at the intersection of Routes 3 and 128 and is home to the burgeoning 3rd Ave town center. With multiple company headquarters, the 127-acre Northwest Park offers a dynamic business environment, luxurious living at The Tremont and such healthy lifestyle options as Zagster bike sharing, electric car charging stations and sidewalk jogging trails.
Burlington
Just 12 miles northwest of Boston is the thriving suburb of Burlington. Along with the 3rd Ave development, the 250-acre Burlington Landlocked Forest provides a green oasis with 13 miles of trails for hikers, bicyclists, cross-country skiers, dog walkers and bird watchers. Local shopping opps includes Wayside Commons (L.L. Bean, Eileen Fisher, Not Your Average Joe's, The Capital Grille, Seasons 52, Starbucks, West Elm) and the Burlington Mall (Apple, Aveda, Aldo Shoes, Cheesecake Factory, Macy's, J.Crew, Athleta, Michael Kors).
Nearby Bedford is home to The Edge Sports Center, a state-of-the-art recreational facility about 5 miles from Archer Hotel Burlington.
Boston
One of the oldest cities in the United States, Boston is rich with history and culture, with a reputation as “the intellectual capital of the U.S.” The city’s gone through gentrification, making it a favorite for visitors with varied interests. Whether taking in such historical sites as Freedom Trail, Boston Common and Public Garden, Beacon Hill, Fenway Park, Harvard and Boston Harbor or dining on world-famous cuisine at Spoke Wine Bar, Cunard Tavern or Bess’s Café, travelers know it won’t be their last time visiting the City on a Hill.
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