Top New Year’s Eve Hotel Experiences In Boston

Boston’s luxury hotels are ringing in the New Year with special events, dinners, and festive packages. From elegant multi-course meals to glamorous parties and indulgent wellness experiences, here are some top New Year’s Eve hotel experiences in Boston for 2025.

Photo Credit: The Liberty HotelThe Liberty Hotel
Housed in an architecturally stunning former jail, The Liberty Hotel in Beacon Hill is famous for throwing one of Boston’s most iconic New Year’s Eve parties. Nobody celebrates a new year quite like The Liberty, and 2025’s edition is themed “Euphoria,” a neon-drenched extravaganza spanning multiple floors of the hotel’s rotunda. Party-goers can roam between different levels and bars as top DJs keep the music pumping and vibrant light shows electrify the atrium. Throughout the night there will be eye-popping cirque-style performances, including acrobatic dancers and other performers from the Boston Circus Guild and beyond adding to the immersive atmosphere. As midnight approaches, join the energetic countdown amid confetti cannons and cheers echoing off the historic stone walls, truly a one-of-a-kind backdrop for New Year’s in Boston. For those seeking a VIP experience, The Liberty offers exclusive options like the Catwalk Table Service package, which gives your group a reserved perch on the hotel’s private catwalk balcony overlooking the lobby dance floor with a magnum of Champagne and dedicated cocktail service all night. Earlier in the evening, the Liberty’s upscale restaurant CLINK. will be serving a four-course prix fixe dinner, so guests can dine in style before joining the party.

Raffles Boston
Raffles Boston is pulling out all the stops for its first New Year’s Eve. Amar, the hotel’s signature restaurant by Chef George Mendes, will host a New Year’s Eve dinner with two seatings (5:30PM and 10:30 PM). Diners can choose a four-course menu or an opulent five-course menu, each showcasing Chef Mendes’ refined Portuguese-inspired cuisine. After dinner, head up to Blind Duck, Raffles’ hidden 17th-floor speakeasy, for the “Midnight in the Sky” NYE party. This exclusive bash (limited seating with a waiting list) features signature cocktails, a live DJ, passed hors d’oeuvres, and a Champagne toast at midnight in a sky-high, luxe setting.

Photo Credit: Raffles BostonBoston Harbor Hotel
Boston Harbor Hotel’s in-house, waterfront Rowes Wharf Sea Grille is serving a special New Year’s Eve prix fixe dinner on December 31 (reservations available 4:30PM – 10PM) . This curated menu highlights the finest seasonal ingredients. Guests can dine overlooking the harbor and then step outside to catch the First Night fireworks over Boston Harbor at midnight. Many couples make it a full getaway with the hotel’s “NYE Romance Getaway” package, which includes complimentary valet parking, a bottle of Veuve Clicquot Champagne, chocolate-covered strawberries in your room, and even an in-room dining credit for New Year’s Day breakfast.

Mandarin Oriental, Boston
The Mandarin Oriental, Boston offers an overnight New Year’s Eve package with a bundle of festive perks. Guests receive a bespoke welcome amenity, breakfast for two on New Year’s Day, and late check-out at 1:00 PM. On December 31, you’ll have exclusive access to the Lobby Bar with live entertainment from 5PM to 8PM. The celebration continues the next morning with complimentary access to a New Year’s Day wellness class at the hotel’s award-winning spa.

Photo Credit: Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, BostonFour Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston
Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston is celebrating the season with a variety of indulgent experiences. In the lobby, you’ll find their beloved Festive Chocolate Bar, a pop-up dessert wonderland brimming with artisan confections. This year’s display features hand-crafted treats from local chocolatiers (like L.A. Burdick’s famous chocolate mice and other whimsical chocolate sculptures) alongside velvety hot chocolate. It’s open daily in the afternoons and evenings through Jan 2, 2026 for hotel guests and visitors with a sweet tooth . Meanwhile, at the Trifecta lobby bar, connoisseurs can reserve the Whisky Omakase experience, an intimate four-seat tasting journey of rare Japanese and American whiskies (such as Hibiki Harmony and Yamazaki 12) paired with chef-curated small bites. This guided whiskey tasting runs on select evenings through the holiday season and requires reservations. Even if you don’t do the tasting menu, Trifecta is shaking up a special menu of holiday craft cocktails to toast the winter, with highlights including a trio of espresso martinis with peppermint mocha and eggnog flavors and the “Golden Age” martini garnished with caviar-stuffed olives. By day, Trifecta also offers a Festive Afternoon Tea service on weekends, complete with seasonal treats like brown butter ginger scones, truffled lobster tartines, and eggnog cranberry tarts. To rejuvenate after all the revelry, One Dalton’s Wellness Floor is debuting new Omorovicza spa body treatments including luxurious Hungarian-inspired therapies featuring gold-infused oils, mineral-rich exfoliation, and nourishing wraps to leave you glowing in the New Year.

Encore Boston Harbor
Encore Boston Harbor’s new signature restaurant, Seamark Seafood & Cocktails, invites guests to ring in 2026 with an unforgettable dining experience. On New Year’s Eve, Seamark will offer an elevated à la carte menu from 5PM until midnight, showcasing extravagant seasonal dishes including Lobster Bisque, a chilled King Crab cocktail, delicate wild sole rolletini (rolled sole filets with flavorful stuffing), New Zealand herbed lamb chops for a surf-and-turf twist, and a decadent chocolate mousse dessert to finish. To complement the food, Seamark is pulling out all the stops with its beverage program. Champagne aficionados can indulge in curated “bubbles” by the glass or bottle, including Mumm Brut Rosé, Nicolas Feuillatte Réserve, or Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label are all on pour. Prefer martinis? Try Seamark’s tableside VIP martini service where expert bartenders wheel over a cart to mix premium vodka martinis to your taste (whether classic, savory, or a special “perfecto” twist) right at your table. And for the ultimate luxury, the menu even features white sturgeon caviar with traditional accoutrements, so you can kick off your meal with caviar and toast. After dinner, the celebration continues at Encore’s casino lounges and nightclub, but even just dining at Seamark will make your New Year’s Eve feel truly lavish.

Revere Hotel Boston Common
The Revere Hotel adjacent to the Boston Common is hosting a dazzling New Year’s Eve bash that’s open to the public as well as hotel guests. Dubbed the “Glitz and Gold New Year’s Eve Party,” this event will transform the Revere’s Liberty Ballroom into a festive, high-energy party from 9PM until 1AM . Expect a night of dancing and revelry with a live DJ, a photo booth to capture your group’s best moments, and as the clock strikes midnight a giant balloon drop will rain down celebratory balloons and confetti. Of course, a midnight Champagne toast is included for all attendees to welcome 2026 with a clink of glasses. For those who want an extra premium experience, VIP tickets are available which grant access to a full open bar throughout the event. Revere is also offering a limited number of overnight hotel packages that bundle two party tickets plus a guest room.