BOSTON–Global hotel brand citizenM has announced its Back Bay property will open in summer 2024 at Parcel 12. The brand opened its first Boston location at North Station back in 2019.
In the heart of the Back Bay neighbourhood, citizenM’s second Boston hotel, and the largest in the portfolio, is set to open at the end of Q2 2024. It will anchor the northern side of the Parcel 12 mixed-use development, a gateway to the city and connector to Boston’s historic Newbury Street.
The hotel will be Boston’s first all-electric hotel, joining 1001 Boylston Street, a Class A life science and office building and a unique retail-lined, two-tiered public plaza at the development, welcoming guests as an inspiring place to sleep, work, meet, and relax. Embracing local influence, citizenM Boston Back Bay’s interiors will draw inspiration from the surrounding city, showcasing an array of contemporary artwork inside and out,
photography and found objects by Boston-based artists.
The hotel will feature 399 guestrooms plus a spacious living room, societyM meeting rooms and 24/7 canteenM. Guests can also enjoy a wellequipped gym with panoramic views of Newbury Street, and an expansive rooftop bar and terrace with breathtaking views of the Boston skyline.
● 399 rooms
● 24/7 canteenM
● Gym
● Rooftop bar and terrace
● Design architect: concrete Amsterdam
● Local architect: Elkus Manfredi
● General contractor: Suffolk
● Co-developer: Samuels & Associates
Address: citizenM Boston Back Bay, 408 Newbury Street, Boston, Massachusetts.
Texas
Anticipated to open in early 2024, citizenM will add to its growing US portfolio with the opening of the brand’s very first hotel in Austin. Developed in partnership with Turnbridge Equities, the 17-story tower will house a 344-room hotel featuring citizenM’s signature interior design by Amsterdam-based concrete, longtime design partner of the brand. The hotel interiors will draw inspiration from the local community, filled with an eclectic mix of contemporary art and objects by local artists. citizenM Austin Downtown will
also feature a rooftop pool and bar area, with design by commissioned artist PONI (Hilda Palafox), plus an exterior art piece by Calhan Hale, designed to encapsulate the ever-present existence of city and nature in the area. Austin has been on citizenM’s radar for years as an exciting cultural centre and influential tech and business hub, and marks the brand’s commitment to be present in markets where its customers are.
● 344 rooms
● 24/7 canteenM
● Gym
● Rooftop pool and bar
● Rooftop mural design by commissioned artist PONI (Hilda Palafox)
● Design architect: concrete Amsterdam
● Local architect: Baskervill
● General contractor: Gilbane
● Developer: Turnbridge Equities and citizenM
Address: ddress: citizenM Austin Downtown, 617 Colorado St, Austin, Texas.
Florida
citizenM’s third Miami hotel is set to open in summer 2024, in the heart of Miami’s lively South Beach and just steps from the buzzing retail and restaurants of Lincoln Road. A unique blend of modern design and local flavour, citizenM Miami South Beach will serve as a welcoming retreat for travellers, boasting a rooftop infinity pool and hidden bar surrounded by lush greenery, a cosy outdoor terrace and captivating art on display throughout the hotel.
The 168-key hotel captures the essence of Miami’s energy and artistry, with a bold design and prime location surrounded by fine-dining restaurants, colourful cocktail bars and the best waves around.
● 24/7 canteenM
● Gym
● Rooftop pool and bar
● Design architect: concrete Amsterdam
● Local architect: Gensler
● General contractor: Americaribe
● Developer: citizenM
Address: citizenM Miami South Beach, 1212 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, Florida