Fairmont Boston, Boston, Walk

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Fairmont Boston	Average Price: $400 Check Rates

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138 Street James Avenue

Boston, 02116 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 30 of 38
Average review rating: 4.16

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: MyTravelGuide (891) , Travelocity (7) , TripAdvisor (312) , YahooTravel (27)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. Just steps away from 2 different subway lines, within walking distance of the Hynes convention centre, Fenway, the original Cheers, excellent shopping, fabulous restaurants, etc, etc.It's just not the location - the hotel itself is excellent.

"A must if you're staying in Boston " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/29/2010 Vote

2. When I asked the desk clerk about getting a cup of coffee earlier, she told me that I could either wait until 6:30 or I was welcome to walk across the street to Starbucks.

"Pretty hotel - so-so staff " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/24/2010 Vote

3. The location of the hotel on Copley Square was perfect with lots to see within walking distance and easy access to the "T".

"Heavenly Gold Level " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/16/2009 Vote

4. Within walking distance to many things and I don't like to walk.

"Excellent room and service. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/28/2009 Vote

5. We specifically wanted to be within walking distance of Newbury St.

"Loved it!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/3/2008 Vote

6. Next to the best shopping in Boston and about a 20 minute walk to the waterfront attractions.

"Phenomenal " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/4/2008 Vote

7. It is convenient to the metro, two blocks from the train station, and within walking distance from Quincy Market.

"Best location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/6/2008 Vote

8. We did not try the hotel restaurant as there are so many nice ones within walking distance that we wanted to explore.

"A hotel with Character " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/28/2008 Vote

9. Many attractions are within walking distance, a subway station is across the street and the Amtrak rail station is a couple of blocks away.

"Great location for a tourist. V.comfy bed. Try the "Fairmont Gold" " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/16/2008 Vote

10. Everything is within walking distance.

"Magnificient hotel with superb service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/20/2007 Vote