Charles Street, Boston

Condé Nast TravelerOct 31, 2025

From soul-warming mugs of cocoa to wood-fired saunas, Boston has no shortage of seasonal delights.

main thoroughfare for antique shops

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Beacon HillSuburbThis shop is our love letter to Boston.
Liberty HotelHoteloffers a curling experience
Charles StreetNeighborhoodmain thoroughfare for antique shops
Upstairs Downstairs HomePlaceFeel free to contact us with any questions!
Elegant Findings AntiquesPlaceElegant Findings Antiques specializes in antique porcelain, stemware, rare antiques and decorative accessories.
Beacon Hill Books & CafeRestaurantbrowse stacks, sit for afternoon tea
Frog PondSighticonic winter ice skating spot
Boston CommonParkoldest public park in the US
Frog Pond CaféCaféoffers hot chocolate, coffee, snacks
Sacco’s Bowl HavenPlacecandlepin bowling, wood-fired pizza
L.A. Burdick ChocolatesCafébest gourmet drinking chocolate in town
Rooftop at the Envoy HotelRestaurantrooftop bar with igloos
TutulandPlacecraft day, rug tufting
MokiPlaceoutdoor wellness villages, saunas
SnowportFestivalwintry takeover with events, shopping, food
Snowport Holiday MarketMarketfeatures over 120 small businesses
Coolidge Corner TheaterSightbeloved independent cinema
Fabled AntiquesPlace
Boston Antiques and Lamp ShadesPlace
Bridge Antiques and Fine ArtPlace

Charles Street