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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 The rooms are so outdated, the beds and rock hard, and there was duct tape holding the batteries in the remote.

"what a rip off! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/12/2012 Vote

2. Our beds were hard, the A/C was non existent (a problem since it was 88* and 90% humidity), the halls were noisy and the place was in general need of updating and a deep clean.

"Great Location....that is all. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/23/2012 Vote

3. The rooms are comfortable and clean and I would be hard pressed to find a shower with better water pressure.

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

4. Housekeeping does a very good job and work hard to keep the rooms & the building clean.

"Another Awesome Stay At Howard Johnson's Fenway Is In The Books! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/12/2011 Vote

5. The beds are rock hard.

"Dated, kindy quirky, and very scary " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/3/2010 Vote

6. in addition, every time the AC kicked on it sounded like a small jet had just landed making it hard to stay asleep for the light sleeper.

"Watch out for additional fees " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/1/2010 Vote

7. in addition, every time the AC kicked on it sounded like a small jet had just landed making it hard to stay asleep for the light sleeper.

"Watch out for additional fees " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/1/2010 Vote

8. Very firm mattresses that hardly moved when you sat on them.

"Close to hospitals - good medical discount rate " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/3/2010 Vote

9. This was my second stay at Howard Johnson Fenway, and the value and convenience were hard to beat.

"Great destination for baseball junkies! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/14/2009 Vote

10. The beds were hard as rocks and actually smelled of body odor.

"Stay Away -Far Far Away From This Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/22/2006 Vote