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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: YahooTravel (11) , MyTravelGuide (30) , Travelocity (7) , Expedia (28) , TripAdvisor (207)

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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. 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

2. Property manager said the tampering 'is not his problem'.

"Not a safe parking lot " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/30/2011 Vote

3. She said they were working on the problem and it should be fixed.

"AWFUL SERVICE " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/6/2010 Vote

4. Service staff quickly responded to a bathroom problem (my fault).

"A terrific spot near Fenway Park " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/30/2010 Vote

5. It was relatively late and I somewhat expected parking to be a problem but it was not.

"The staff members were not only very helpful in everything they assisted me in they were also courteous and friendly! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/2/2010 Vote

6. We really had no real problems at the hotel, just a general feeling of cheapness.

"Prime Location & Service .... Not So Sure About the Rest ... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/30/2010 Vote

7. The check in and check out was very quick and without a problem.

"Affordable, very good rooms, and great staff: this hotel made a difference. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/20/2010 Vote

8. There are too many problems.

"Motel should be demolished! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/7/2009 Vote

9. The door's were a little thin, so noise of doors shutting might have been annoying if I had planned on sleeping alot, I didn't, so not a problem really.

"HoJo Fenway Park " Read full review on Expedia 8/18/2009 Vote

10. but then, there were couple problems we had.

"don't buy in to the hype " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/25/2009 Vote