Festive Season | Mandarin Oriental, Boston

Mandarin Oriental, Boston Holiday Pop-Up Bar

Featuring Nantucket’s Notch Whisky, Holiday Cocktails from Triple Eight Distillery and Live Jazz Entertainment.

Among the ambiance of a festively decorated lobby join us for Live Jazz Entertainment and a Holiday Cocktail and Whisky Bar from Nantucket’s acclaimed Triple Eight Distillery. Guests will be introduced to craft tasting flights and single pours of Triple Eight Distillery The Notch 8-year, 12-year and 15-year aged whisky varietals, as well as Holiday Cocktails featuring Triple Eight Distillery spirits such as the Nor’easter Bourbon, Gale Force Gin and Triple Eight Cranberry Vodka, Nantucket Vineyards Wines and Cisco Brewery beers. A Light Bites Pairing Menu will also be available. Enjoy the Holiday Lobby Lounge Thursday – Saturday evenings from 4 - 7 pm through December. Tables are first come, first-served.

For Your Holiday Stay

Holiday Shopping In Back Bay Offer

The Holiday Shopping in Back Bay offers the perfect stay to shop for gift giving. Accommodations are accompanied by: complimentary valet parking at the hotel, a 10 percent discount at Elisha Daniels Style Studio & Boutique at Mandarin Oriental, Boston, a USD 100 dining credit at Ramsay’s Kitchen, a Prudential Center “PruFerred” Card for special luxury shopping discounts at the Prudential Center Mall, and a special holiday gift welcome amenity. Available for stays December 1 – January 1, 2024.

Book Now

Stay in a Festive Holiday Suite

With your guest room or suite includes a decorated holiday tree illuminated in lights, gold and jewel tones. Enjoy holiday amenities such as champagne and chocolate truffles, milk and cookies and a special ornament to take home. To request and book a holiday suite, contact our Reservations team below. Festive suites are based on availability.

Request Booking

Toast to the New Year

Toast to the New Year all weekend. Book your stay on any dates from Friday, December 29 through Monday, January 1, and enjoy special celebratory in-room amenities, early and late check-out and more. For Friday and Saturday night stays, enjoy access to our special Holiday Pop-Up Lobby Bar featuring Nantucket’s The Notch Whisky and Holiday Cocktails. On Sunday, December 31, New Year’s Eve, step outside the hotel and explore Boston’s First Night activities.

Book

Holiday Parties in Style

Host your festive celebration in our Oriental Ballroom, Intimate Event Spaces or Royal and Presidential Suites.

Our renovated ballroom, featuring statement chandeliers, silk wall coverings and sweeping Back Bay views, sets the stage for a glittering holiday gala, while our intimate spaces and specialty Royal or Presidential suites each provide a warm well fit for a smaller reception or seated dinner celebration. Special Holiday Menus are available for Galas, Private Chef’s Dinners, receptions and more. View our spaces and request a proposal.

Request a Proposal

Holiday Experiences

A Night at The Nutcracker with the Boston Ballet

Enjoy New England’s favorite holiday tradition, fit for audiences of all ages. As a hotel guest of Mandarin Oriental, Boston, you'll enjoy exclusive VIP Lounge access during pre-performance and intermission, plus a special Boston Ballet ornament gift in-room for take home. Boston Ballet's The Nutcracker performs at the Citizens Bank Opera House from November 24 through December 31, 2023. Our Concierge team will provide the best ticket seating availability, pricing and bookings for Reservations and tickets are subject to availability, 7-day advance notice required, pricing is varied.

Request Tickets

VIP Holiday Shopping Experiences

Experience the newly renovated Tiffany & Co. store in Back Bay, located adjacent to the hotel. Savor a glass of champagne upon arrival and be escorted on a private shopping appointment to view their 2023 holiday collections. Upon departure, enjoy a special from Tiffany & Co., courtesy of and exclusively for guests of Mandarin Oriental, Boston.

Additional exclusive Holiday Private Shopping Experiences, available by appointment:

CARTIER on Newbury Street
The new CELINE at the Shops at Copley Place
SWAROVSKI at the Prudential Center Mall

Request Appointment

Visits with Santa

Santa Clause will be welcoming visitors to his “Boston Brownstone” home inside the Prudential Center Mall adjacent to Mandarin Oriental, Boston. Santa will be in residence from November 24 through December 24, with the following visiting hours:

Friday & Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm

Photo packages begin at USD 30

Request Information

Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 10am

Gingerbread House Decorating Event hosted by The Home for Little Wanderers and Mandarin Oriental, Boston

Make festive memories this holiday season by joining for a special Gingerbread House Decorating Event. Gather guests to showcase your decorating skills and compete to win. Every entry enables The Home to help build stable lives and hopeful tomorrows for children in care.

Book Tickets

Restore this Holiday Season at The Spa at Mandarin Oriental

Take a break during the bustle of the holiday season and restore with one of our healing spa treatments or wellness experiences.

1 hour and 20 minutes | USD 310 - 340

Dream Catcher Sleep Treatment

This sleep-focused treatment utilizes lavender herbs with sedative properties, as well as focused heat elements, lowering stress levels and inducing a state of deep tranquility. The relaxing full body massage is applied with lavender oil and herbal-infused heat packs, followed by a soothing scalp massage. Spa guests will be sent home with a lavender-filled sachet gift so they can continue their sleep rituals at home or during their stay. Guests 21 and up can conclude their massage sipping on a lavender-infused cocktail.

Book

1 hour and 20 minutes | USD 310 - 340

Oriental Crystal Therapy

Begin your experience by setting a personal intention, then embark on a journey of renewal with this enchanting and healing crystal massage. This treatment incorporates sound therapy with a relaxing light to medium-pressure body massage, followed by the placement of selected chakra healing crystals on the body to enhance the flow of positive energy. A healing crystal gift will be included to take home.

Book

6 - 7pm | Complimentary

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Silent Night Event

The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Boston will once again offer our Silent Night group wellness class, offered annually as a “digital detox” and an opportunity to unplug, for just one silent hour. With a focus on sleep health, join us to partake in a group meditation and guided breathwork session to help you learn and prepare for better bedside rituals and a good night’s sleep.

Book

Holiday Dining At Ramsay’s Kitchen

Ramsay’s Kitchen, offering a menu inspired by Chef Gordon Ramsay’s global travels, will be open on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. The restaurant will feature their traditional a la carte menu and special holiday prix fixe dinner menus.

Book

Gifts by Mandarin Oriental

Gift a Stay or Spa Visit to Mandarin Oriental, Boston

Treat ones you love to an unforgettable hotel stay, luxurious spa treatment or holistic wellness experience. A beautifully presented Gift Card may be used at Mandarin Oriental, Boston, the Spa at Mandarin Oriental, or in any of our sister hotels around the world.

Visit our Hotel Front Desk or Spa to purchase a Gift Card, or shop online.

Shop Now

Mandarin Oriental Fan Ornaments to benefit Franciscan Children’s Hospital

For the perfect stocking stuffer or add-on to a Mandarin Oriental Gift Card, purchase and include an elegant Mandarin Oriental, Boston Holiday Fan Ornament, custom-made in brass and 14K gold and locally manufactured by Massachusetts Bay Trading Company. Proceeds of ornament sales will benefit Franciscan Children’s Hospital. Visit the Mandarin Oriental, Boston Hotel Front Desk or Spa to purchase this special gift for yourself or a loved one.

Plan Your Shopping Visit