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Out of 197

Shawmut Inn Boston

Average Price: $262  
 
Hotel Class:
280 Friend Street
Boston, 02114 View map  
2-Star Hotel Rank: 7 of 24
Average review rating: 3.24
OpinionWell Value Index: 3
Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (20) , MyTravelGuide (8) , Travelocity (3) , TripAdvisor (167) , YahooTravel (15)
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convenient (4)   floor (6)   friendly (8)   game (8)   garden (23)   good (5)   great (5)   hotel (24)   location (10)   loud (4)   night (11)   noise (22)   noisy (6)   quiet (4)    
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1. The walls were very thin and the bar noise woke us up - we stayed on the Friend Street side.
"Disappointing " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/22/2012 Vote      
2. And then there are the 3:30 a.m. garbage and street cleaning trucks.
"Stay only if you're at a TD Boston Garden Venue " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/25/2012 Vote      
3. The only down side was that the room was on the Friend Street side which was noisy at times in the early hours with people coming out of bars and waiting for taxis near the TD Garden.
"Great location near to subway to explore city " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/22/2012 Vote      
4. Our room was over front door (5th floor) and we did NOT hear any noises on street or from any other rooms.
"Excellent " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/20/2012 Vote      
5. Being directly across the street from the Garden means that it can be quiet busy and noisy if there are events going on.
"Value and Downtown Convenience " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/16/2012 Vote      
6. The hotel is located directly across the street from North Station (north shore commuter rail & Amtrak from Maine & New Hampshire) and The Boston Garden (a sporting and event venue) which can be a plus or a minus depending on your needs.
"Value and Downtown Convenience " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/16/2012 Vote      
7. -- Helpful tip: ask for the highest room available, since the windows don't block the noise from the street (at all.
"Reasonable for the price, here are some tips... " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/5/2011 Vote      
8. However, we had a third floor room facing Friends Street, and the late night crowds at the local pubs were boisterous until way into the early morning hours, hence we didn't get much sleep.
"It's all about location, location, location. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/16/2011 Vote      
9. The lobby was small and on a dingy-looking street, but was clean and attractive with exposed brick walls and large windows.
"Good value and location in an expensive city " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/4/2011 Vote      
10. i recently stayed at the boston garden hotel on friend street near the fleet center and it was an overall good experience.
"very friendly and courteous staff with great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/3/2011 Vote      
   
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