Onyx Hotel - a Kimpton Hotel, Boston, Too Small

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Onyx Hotel - a Kimpton Hotel	Average Price: $299 Check Rates

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155 Portland Street

Boston, 02114 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 23 of 38
Average review rating: 4.07

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (45) , MyTravelGuide (128) , Travelocity (12) , TripAdvisor (445) , YahooTravel (14)

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1. The room itself was not the biggest one I've stayed in, but despite a few suitcases and shopping we never felt it was too small.

"Neat little hotel in a convenient location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/16/2011 Vote

2. The rooms are definitely not too small for a boutique hotel, but rather intimate and cozy.

"One Of Our Favorite Hotels.... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/31/2010 Vote

3. friendly staff, nicely appointed room, nice sized bathroom, great location butthe room itself was a little too small.

"great hotel- room a little too small " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/10/2010 Vote

4. The small room had too much bulky furniture, 'cute' leopard robes which were too small to fit a 6'1' 185 lb man and a nice flat screen TV which was placed on top of a high dresser, making viewing from anywhere in the room a sure prescription for a stiff neck.

"Style not Substance " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/21/2010 Vote

5. Rooms too small .

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 10/11/2009 Vote

6. The portacrib that they have way WAY too small for my daughter and even though they were accomadating and brought a marginally larger one up and let us just keep both, it still ended up being too small.

"Definitely not child friendly and hope you're ok with cramped spaces... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/9/2009 Vote

7. It simply is too small of a hotel.

"So far my least favorite Kimpton Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/7/2007 Vote

8. If I had to sum up the stay at the Onyx, I would say the rooms are too small and the service needs improvement.

"Service needs improvement " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/7/2005 Vote

9. The only complaint is that the beds are too small.

"Great Stay-Great Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/8/2005 Vote

10. Contrary to an earlier review here, I did not find my room too small or dark.

"Beautiful Design " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/27/2004 Vote