An Attractive District in Boston..

Renowned as one of Boston’s most historically acclaimed neighbourhoods, Beacon Hill is an area that covers just about one square mile.  Beacon Hill is home to only 10,000 people and has a fusion of impressive townhouses and chic shops. Well known for its narrow streets Beacon Hill is recognized as one of the most sought-after and costly neighbourhoods in the country.

This historically rich district has some well maintained and attractive houses which nearly all are made in brick. Most houses carry Victorian, Federal and Georgian styles. Beacon Hill is also well known for its brick sidewalks and gas-lit streets which are low in traffic.

Until the latter part of the 18th century, painter John Singleton Copley owned the south slope of Beacon Hill. However, Copley sold it to the Mount Vernon Proprietors that belonged to architect Charles Bulfinch who designed residences on the south slope. Beacon Hill was completely developed during the mid 19th century. Increased in popularity, Beacon Hill attracted many rich Bostonians.  In December 19, 1962, Beacon Hill was named a National Historic Landmark.

The most famous construction on Beacon Hill is the State House. Built by Charles Bulfinch in 1795 the dome is sheltered with 23 and a half carat gold leaf.  Other significant attractions in Beacon Hill include Louisburg Square, Charles Street Meeting House, Suffolk University and Park Street Church.  Furthermore, the Nichols House Museum is a historically acclaimed 1804 townhouse. The nearby Acorn Street is a narrow lane covered with cobblestones. This street is known as the most scenic
avenue in the United States.

Today Beacon Hill has transformed itself to the 21st century; however it has done so while preserving its traditional appearance and ambience.  Visitors to Beacon Hill can enjoy a leisurely stroll on Charles Street that is full of antique shops, tempting cafes and upmarket clothing boutiques. There are also numerous hotels in Boston accommodating travellers both local and international who wish to explore the beautiful district of Beacon Hill. Among the many renowned Boston hotels is Langham Hotel Boston that attracts guests in to a world of charm together with its refined hospitality.

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