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Boston Howard Johnson	Average Price: $190 Check Rates

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1271 Boylston Street

Boston, 02215 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 6 of 24
Average review rating: 3.43

OpinionWell Value Index: 9

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (28) , MyTravelGuide (30) , Travelocity (7) , TripAdvisor (207) , YahooTravel (11)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	Recent comments complained about room smell.
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. The staff was friendly and competent, but the facility itself is horrendous.

"The 60's are over... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/10/2012 Vote

2. The staff was very friendly.

"Outdated,dank,dingy and dirty !!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/8/2012 Vote

3. I return because the staff members have been very friendly to me extending me courtesies such as a late check out time so I could take a conference call, ability to leave my luggage at the desk after I have checked out and offering me change for the vending machines.

"Friendly faces " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/4/2011 Vote

4. Luckily the staff at the front was nice enough to give us a room on the ground floor.

"Very run down and dirty " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/24/2011 Vote

5. We requested a wake up call for 7am and never recieved one, luckily the alarm on my cell phone went off; other than that the staff is very friendly.

"Very run down and dirty " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/24/2011 Vote

6. Check in/checkout were fast and the staff were most helpful, particularly the parking attendant.

"A No-Brainer for Red Sox Fans " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/13/2011 Vote

7. The hotel staff was extremely helpful and guided us to the local Kinkos to print our tickets for the game.

"Location, location, location!!!!!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/13/2011 Vote

8. The staff is very courteous and friendly.

"Overall best place to stay in Boston " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/22/2011 Vote

9. The staff was very pleasant and willing to accomodate our needs.

"Great trip, would definitely stay again. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/14/2011 Vote

10. The cleaning staff is working overtime to clean a building that is falling apart.

"No,No,No .... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/12/2011 Vote