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Omni Parker House
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Omni Hotels & Resorts · Near Luxury
Harvey Parker opened America's longest-running hotel on 8 October 1855, and it still stands on School Street along the Freedom Trail. Boston cream pie and Parker House rolls were born in the kitchen. Dickens read A Christmas Carol to the Saturday Club in these rooms, and JFK announced for Congress here before proposing at Table 40.
- 551 rooms
- Opened 1855
- Neighborhood: School Street / Downtown
About Omni Parker House
- John Wilkes Booth slept here eight days before Ford's Theatre. Malcolm X bused tables. Emeril Lagasse was sous-chef. Scrod was coined as the catch of the day.
- One wing of Harvey Parker's 1855 house stayed open through the 1927 rebuild, which is how the hotel keeps its claim as America's longest-running.
History
Opened 8 October 1855 by Harvey D. Parker. One wing stayed open through the 1927 rebuild. Omni. About 551 rooms. Birthplace of Boston cream pie and Parker House rolls.
The setting
On School Street in downtown Boston, on the Freedom Trail, a short walk from Boston Common.
Restaurants and bars
- Parker's Restaurant — Bar · Bar
Amenities
- Parker's Restaurant (birthplace of Boston Cream Pie and Parker House Rolls)
- Parker's Bar and The Last Hurrah (historic whiskey bar)
- 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes and Get Fit Kits
- School Street Coffeehouse featuring Starbucks coffee
- Over 23,000 square feet of event and meeting space
- Pet-friendly accommodations
- Spa
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