The Omni Parker House (built 1927) is a hotel in Boston, Massachusetts, currently owned by Omni Hotels. The name of the hotel derives from the original Parker House, which first opened in 1855. Founder Harvey D. Parker ran the hotel until his death in 1884, when the business passed on to his partners.
Read more about Omni Parker House: In Literature and Film, The Parker Quartet
Famous quotes containing the words parker and/or house:
“Enjoyed it! One more drink and I’d have been under the host.”
—Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)
“If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.”
—Gaston Bachelard (1884–1962)