Fairmont Boston, Boston, Unfortunate

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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. unfortunately, I was given a handicapped accessible room with a big walk-in shower and no bathtub.

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

2. unfortunately, our room wasnt ready for us, but we never felt like we were put out in any way.

"Amazing Amazing Amazing Service! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/19/2009 Vote

3. Tip for visiting Boston - we really wanted to do the Duck Tours, my friend highly recommended it, but unfortunately we didn`t get there till 10 o clock and it was sold out.

"Great Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/6/2008 Vote

4. Lovely hotel, but unfortunately our stay was marred by a theft.

"Unfortunate experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/30/2008 Vote

5. 30 in the afternoon, unfortunately our room was not ready, and would not be ready till about 4, 1 hour after it should have been.

"Great hotel, superb location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/5/2007 Vote

6. unfortunately, they don`t have spa facilities, so we freshened up on the first floor bathroom.

"Nice - but wouldn`t return " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/13/2007 Vote

7. unfortunately, they don't have spa facilities, so we freshened up on the first floor bathroom.

"Nice - but wouldn't return " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/13/2007 Vote

8. This led to an unfortunate use of the lobby work stations which are pay per use and I ended with a staggering $30.

"Buyer Beware! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/7/2007 Vote

9. unfortunately, I use WiFi so much that I`d left my ethernet card at home and could not be connected through the hotel system.

"Buyer Beware! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/7/2007 Vote

10. Room was a bit small, and the view was of the airshaft, which was unfortunate.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 11/13/2005 Vote