Welcome to the second edition of the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel Newsletter.
The newsletter will serve as an ongoing source of information regarding updates at the hotel, as well in Boston Seaport District.
This month we will focus on the following topics.
- A closer look at some of the new and existing restaurants in the neighborhood
- A review of new hotel competition in the Seaport District (Yotel)
- Meeting space renovation updates and marketing information
- Updated need date calendar
If you have any questions about any information contained in the newsletter please do not hesitate to contact Mike Wijkowski or Brehan Sage.
If you would like individual files for the meeting space renderings, 3D meeting space diagrams, or our need date calendar please contact Erin Ryan.
Restaurants in the Area:
Spotlight on Trillium Brewing Company
369 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210
City Tap House, 10 Boston Wharf Rd, Boston, MA 02210
How to sell:
- New to the Seaport
- Located four city blocks from the hotel
- Elevated American Pub Food
- Over 60 locally and internationally sourced craft beers on tap.
- With the Harvey Private Dining Room that can accommodate up to 35 for a seated dinner or 45 for reception it's an excellent location for small groups who want to host off site catering events.
Blue Dragon, 324 A Street, Boston, MA 02210
How to Sell:
- Owned by Celebrity Chef Ming Tsai
- Located eight city blocks from the hotel
- Tapas-style menu adds Ming's East West twist to many pub favorites
- Good for small groups looking for a interactive chef experience
Competition in the Area
YOTEL, 65 Seaport Boulevard, Boston, MA, 02210
- Set to open in August 2017.
- Micro-hotel rooms branded as luxury accommodations.
- Marketed to Millennials and Gen X
- Rooftop terrace and outdoor space.
- Focus on service automation through state of the art technology.
- 11 floors, 321 rooms referred to as “Cabins”.
- "Cabins" are 180 sq. ft. with functional design, monsoon rain showers, smart TV's and free Wi-Fi.
- Centrally located among Boston Waterfront high impact corporate accounts such as PwC, Goodwin Proctor, Thompson Reuters, GE, Vertex and LogMeIn
South Boston Waterfront Area Map
Hotel Updates
The Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel meeting space renovation is complete! Please see below for before and after photos of our Atlantic and Pacific Ballrooms
Atlantic Ballroom
Pacific Ballroom
Pacific Foyer
- 21,000 sq. ft. of meeting space featuring a modern, water inspired design
- Two redesigned ballrooms, located on one floor that showcase a sea of blues and grays and splashes of sparkle throughout
- Breakout rooms with city views and natural light that bounces off soft white walls and cool blue carpets to create an airy feeling
- Boardroom with stunning white board table, grey ergonomic chairs, and soft overhead lighting.
- New pre-function space with mobile furniture to create areas to network and mingle.
- State-of-the-art technology, high speed Internet access, and R.E.N. Meetings Expert app to access all you need without leaving the meeting room
- Exceptional culinary team to design a menu that is both distinctive an unforgettable
- R.E.N. Meetings, featuring live events for networking, meeting spaces, sets and food that activate all of the senses, and Navigators to help your attendees discover local experiences inside and out.
Social Tables Diagrams
Our new meeting diagram software now allows us to create 3D diagrams of our space. These can help you customers better visualize our space. If you need help with a custom diagram, please reach out to Erin Ryan at Erin.Ryan@marriott.com.
Need Dates
Our current gap to goal is -7,781 room nights, if you obtain any leads over these dates please let us know how we can help you. These are focus dates for the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel.
