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Harborside Inn Boston	Average Price: $243 Check Rates

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185 State Street

Boston, 02109 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 7 of 37
Average review rating: 3.77

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (84) , TripAdvisor (453) , YahooTravel (19)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (1/5 issues found)

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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. And therein lies my biggest issue with the hotel: insufficient lighting in the room.

"Good for tourists, for business people not so much " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/17/2012 Vote

2. Hotel was almost at full capacity and I did hear some doors shutting after I checked in (mid afternoon) but no noise issues in the evening.

"Pros out weigh cons " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/16/2012 Vote

3. Biggest issue - really bad shades on the tiny windows.

"Nice hotel, so-so value " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/17/2012 Vote

4. The parking is the only issue as you have to walk 2 blocks to get to the garage but it's well worth the walk.

"Hidden but awesome! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/4/2011 Vote

5. If you like lots of sunshine, you should know that the atrium rooms tend to be on the darker side, but this was not an issue for me.

"Comfortable non-chain hotel close to T stop and Freedom Trail " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/7/2011 Vote

6. The other issue was the fabric sofas in the lobby.

"Great location and nice accommodation " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/16/2011 Vote

7. I had only two small issues with this hotel.

"Great location and nice accommodation " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/16/2011 Vote

8. Overall our stay was goodLove the hotel Especially the locationLove the staff i couldnt say they re extremely friendly but they re good enoughLove the roomAn love the lobby it looks cozyThe only thing that was bad is the toilet, i couldnt flush the watetSeems like something wrong happened but we re bout to check out so not a big issue.

"Good " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/3/2011 Vote

9. The only issue that I would note.

"Great location, great value. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/21/2011 Vote

10. Noise was never a problem, and though we could hear music from the downstairs nightclub while in the lobby, i cant beleive it was an issue for anyone in the hotel.

"Great Location--Great Staff-- " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/14/2010 Vote