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Nine Zero Hotel Boston United States Nine Zero is a luxury boutique hotel located in Boston Massachusetts. It combines comfort and style with cutting edge technology. A haven for business travelers, Boston vacations or weekend leisure packages.

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About Boston United States

Boston is the capital and largest city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. As one of Americas oldest cities (founded in 1630), Boston remains one of its most European in feel.

Boston is the unofficial capital of New England and is one of the oldest, wealthiest, and most culturally significant large cities in the United States. Boston with its Puritan roots and intellectual reputation is the birthplace of American Independence. The metropolitan area of Boston covers an area of 232 square km and has a population of about 5.8 million.

The climate in Boston, like much of New England, changes rapidly and it is not uncommon for the city to experience temperature swings of 30 °C, or more, over the course of a couple of days. Summers in Boston are typically warm and humid, while winters are cold, windy and snowy.

Greater Boston also includes the cities of Cambridge, Brookline, Quincy, Newton, and many suburban communities. The city has many famous universities such as Harvard, MIT, and Boston University and these have a major impact on the city and the regional economy. Boston has a reputation for excellent hospitals such as Massachusetts General Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Brigham and Womens Hospital.

Important new industries in Boston include computer hardware and software companies, biotechnology companies, and companies and Banks offering financial services. Boston with its Puritan roots and intellectual reputation is the birthplace of American Independence and Greater Boston encompasses many significant locations in American history and culture. Famous historic places in Boston include the Paul Revere House, the Old North Church, the Old Granary Burying Ground, the sites of the Boston Tea Party, Salem witch trials, and the Battle of Bunker Hill. The Freedom Trail is a red line painted on the sidewalk that takes tourists on self-guided, three-mile, walk around the historic Revolutionary sites in downtown Boston.

Boston has an extensive subway and bus system that can get you to almost every tourist location relatively quickly and safely. From museums to pro sports, from fresh seafood and dairy products to Italian cuisine, Boston has something for everyone. Boston has four major convention centers- the Hynes Convention Center, the Bayside Expo Center, the World Trade Center Boston and the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. Boston is home to many famous sports teams including the Boston Bruins ice hockey team, the Boston Celtics basketball team, the baseball team Boston Red Sox the New England Patriots football team.