US: The Atlas Lodge, operated by Highgate, has opened its doorways within the Allston neighbourhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
Developed by Tishman Speyer in collaboration with Harvard College, The Atlas sits close to the financial institution of the Charles River which divides Boston. It comprises 246 visitor rooms, together with 12 suites.
Designed by Marlon Blackwell Architects with interiors by New York-based INC Structure & Design, the lodge will function on all-electric power, with rainwater harvesting bioswales and inexperienced infrastructure contributing to LEED Gold and Fitwell certifications.
The property features a area for Harvard’s scholar bookstore The COOP, and the college will even have a presence inside the lodge with a retail space providing clothes and merchandise.
Extra facilities embrace two eating venues from the cooks behind the Consolation Kitchen restaurant in Dorchester, Boston – the bottom flooring Nepali-inspired Ama on the Atlas, and rooftop bar Foxglove Terrace.
“The Atlas marks a brand new period for hospitality in Boston,” common supervisor Arnaldo Almonte mentioned. “Luxurious inns with traditional New England magnificence are commonplace. We’re proud to supply a contemporary, trendy and elevated expertise that displays town’s innovation whereas honoring native heritage.”
Highlights:
The 246-room Atlas Lodge has opened within the Allston neighbourhood of Boston, developed by Tishman Speyer in partnership with Harvard College
The property features a devoted retail area for Harvard College’s scholar bookstore, The COOP
The lodge will function two eating venues from the workforce behind Consolation Kitchen: a ground-floor Nepali-inspired restaurant and a rooftop bar
The Atlas is designed to function on all-electric power and utilises rainwater harvesting programs, concentrating on LEED Gold and Fitwell sustainability certifications
