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Lookout Rooftop & Bar

Closed Now: 16:00 - 23:00
Open today: 16:00 - 23:00
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Incredible views of the Boston Skyline, closes early

Was visiting Boston for the day and night so i'm not sure on what is acceptable time of last call... read more

Reviewed 30 August 2019
DavePuczy
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19 Parts"Yezda, Russia
Great views of Boston waterfront

Had a good visit here for a birthday weekend with family. Good can beer selection in addition to... read more

Reviewed 11 July 2019
Patrick M
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Boston, Massachusetts
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** Please Note The LOOKOUT Rooftop + Bar is closed for the winter season and will re-open in the Spring. ** Building on top of the new POV inside our inspired hotel, we created The Lookout Rooftop Bar, a celebration of visionary thinking mixed with...more
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70 Sleeper St, The Envoy Hotel, Boston, MA 02210-1226
Financial District
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Reviewed 4 weeks ago

I couldn’t really tell you if this bar is any good or not because we couldn’t get in. On their website it says over 21s only (which my husband and I definitely are). What it fails to mention is that regardless of age you have...More

Date of experience: September 2019
Thank CEP231990
TeamMarriott, Manager at Lookout Rooftop & Bar, responded to this reviewResponded 3 weeks ago

Dear CEP231990, We appreciate you taking the time to leave your comments. We never want to hear that a guest had a disappointing experience, and we apologize for not meeting your expectations. Your feedback is valuable to us, and we will review your comments with...More

Reviewed 30 August 2019

Was visiting Boston for the day and night so i'm not sure on what is acceptable time of last call for drinks but I was a bit disappointing that last call for drinks at the bar were at 10:30 on Sunday night. To my knowledge...More

Date of experience: July 2019
Thank DavePuczy
TeamMarriott, General Manager at Lookout Rooftop & Bar, responded to this reviewResponded 31 August 2019

Dear DavePuczy, Thank you for visiting us recently and sharing how much you enjoyed the ambiance and comfortable atmosphere as well as the value we offer. We are disappointed that your recent evening with us did not meet your expectations regarding the hours of operation...More

Reviewed 19 August 2019

Stay away from this place. Customer service is the worst!!! Besides the view it’s nothing special. The experience started with a bad taste right from the beginning. We arrived at 10pm and wanted to end our Boston trip with a drink and a beautiful view...More

Date of experience: August 2019
Thank Amanda H
TeamMarriott, Manager at Lookout Rooftop & Bar, responded to this reviewResponded 21 August 2019

Dear Amanda H, We appreciate you choosing us for your last evening out in our beautiful city, and thank you for mentioning how much you enjoyed our views of Boston. We strive to exceed our guests' expectations on every visit and are sorry we did...More

Reviewed 16 August 2019

I live in Miami, but I normally celebrate my birthday in big capitals of the worlds, like Madrid, London, Mexico. This year I decided to celebrate it in the US, and after doing my research, I decided to go to Boston and picked the Lookout....More

Date of experience: July 2019
Thank Oscar L
TeamMarriott, General Manager at Lookout Rooftop & Bar, responded to this reviewResponded 20 August 2019

Dear Oscar L, Thank you for choosing to celebrate your birthday with us at Lookout Roof Top. I am happy that we were able to accommodate your last minute request to increase your group size from 15 to 30 people on a busy Saturday night....More

Reviewed 7 August 2019 via mobile

Came here for two drinks. Walked away with nearly a $40 tab. I went with the one frozen drink which sounded great on paper, however it was dispensed from a machine like dairy whip. Sorry, but if you’re going to charge me $18 for a...More

Date of experience: August 2019
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TeamMarriott, Manager at Lookout Rooftop & Bar, responded to this reviewResponded 8 August 2019

Dear Cherry_Wonderdog, Thank you for choosing us and sharing your experience. We appreciate you mentioning how much you enjoyed our unparalleled views of Boston. However, we sincerely apologize for the issues you had during your time with us. We hope to have another opportunity to...More

Reviewed 21 July 2019 via mobile

The worst bar I have ever been to. It is extremely pretentious with terrible service and you are still forced to pay the service charge. There were 28 of us allocated 2 tables. Over the course of the night, the minimum spend increased from $1,000...More

Date of experience: July 2019
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TeamMarriott, General Manager at Lookout Rooftop & Bar, responded to this reviewResponded 22 July 2019

Dear travelwithtuffin, Thank you for choosing us during your visit to Boston. We want to offer our apologies for your disappointing experience. We particularly regret learning that our service did not meet your expectations. We are very sorry if you felt our associates were not...More

Reviewed 18 July 2019

I recently attended a private event here, and it was most unwelcoming bar I have ever been too. Right from the moment we arrived at the hotel, the disappointing tone was set, and it only got worse as the event went on. When we arrived...More

Date of experience: July 2019
1  Thank JellyrollsKaren
TeamMarriott, Manager at Lookout Rooftop & Bar, responded to this reviewResponded 20 July 2019

Dear JellyrollsKaren, We are disappointed that your recent event with us did not meet your expectations, and we want to extend our apologies for not providing an exceptional experience during your visit. Thank you for your detailed comments as we continually strive to improve our...More

Reviewed 16 July 2019 via mobile

If you do one thing in Boston, you need to go to a rooftop and enjoy this skyline view. Grab a drink and enjoy the harbor view especially on a summer night.More

Date of experience: July 2019
Thank AshleyEggs
TeamMarriott, Manager at Lookout Rooftop & Bar, responded to this reviewResponded 17 July 2019

Dear AshleyEggs, We are pleased to read your generous compliments, particularly in regards to our location in the Innovation District- the panoramic views of the Boston skyline and Boston Harbor are unmatched! Thank you for mentioning how much you enjoyed watching our spectacular sunsets, and...More

Reviewed 11 July 2019

Had a good visit here for a birthday weekend with family. Good can beer selection in addition to draft options. Staff was attentive during ordering process and was great extending waters since it was a hot day.More

Date of experience: June 2019
Thank Patrick M
TeamMarriott, Manager at Lookout Rooftop & Bar, responded to this reviewResponded 12 July 2019

Dear Patrick M, Thank you for choosing us during this special occasion. We appreciate your compliments about our associates and incredible beer selection. Our team works incredibly hard, and we will enjoy sharing your comments with them. Thank you once more, and we all look...More

Reviewed 24 June 2019 via mobile

Went up on the roof to enjoy the views and have a few afternoon wines and cocktails. Very hip atmosphere. Terrific views. The waitress(s) were attentive. The noise that they had coming through the audio speakers was CRAP. RAP, HEAD BANGER, PAINFUL. Totally annoying. Ruined...More

Date of experience: June 2019
Thank Stilto
TeamMarriott, Manager at Lookout Rooftop & Bar, responded to this reviewResponded 25 June 2019

Dear Stilto, We want to thank you for taking the time to leave your detailed comments. We are pleased to know you enjoyed our beautiful Boston city views and hard working staff. However, we regret not meeting every expectation. Thank you for choosing us for...More

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Response from Lisa G | Reviewed this property |
As a hotel guest, there is no limit since all guests have access at all time to the rooftop. However for non-guests, IDs are checked since it is understood that those persons are going to the bar versus just sightseeing. So... More
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