


Once you’ve graduated from Tunnel, the W’s thumping subterranean nightclub, move upstairs to the W Lounge, where veteran DJ Braun Dapper curates sounds, and the Gallery, the hotel’s new restaurant-cum-cocktail klatch. There, opening parties for rotating art exhibitions (curated through a partnership with the nearby Liquid Art House) and the weekly Disco Nap—a DJed Sunday afternoon soiree that donates a portion of certain drink sales to the Human Rights Campaign—appeal to sophisticated singles who warrant a right swipe.
W Boston
100 Stuart St., Boston • (617) 261-8700
https://marriott.com/hotels/travel/boswh-w-boston
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