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Shawmut Inn Boston	Average Price: $262 Check Rates

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280 Friend Street

Boston, 02114 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 7 of 24
Average review rating: 3.24

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (20) , MyTravelGuide (8) , Travelocity (3) , TripAdvisor (167) , YahooTravel (15)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (2/5 issues found)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction.
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 just as true, this is what makes is a bad location for visiting, vacation or business.

"Stay only if you're at a TD Boston Garden Venue " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/25/2012 Vote

2. I was upgraded to a larger room - huge room (even compared to other suburban locations) but tiny bathroom- definitely good value whether paying cash or using points- noise (from the bar patrons on the streets outside) is an issue but not too bad for me as I was on the top floor.

"Not Bad " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/9/2011 Vote

3. That's bad design.

"Noisy outside; cozy inside " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/1/2011 Vote

4. Not bad and very necessary for there is little parking in the vicinity.

"Comfy & Clean " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/24/2011 Vote

5. The bed is OK - not too comfy but not too bad either.

"An OK hotel. Noting more, nothing less. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/25/2011 Vote

6. The area did not seem bad to me at all.

"Great Staff...went above and beyond!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/3/2011 Vote

7. The free hot continental breakfast wasn't bad either, and you can't beat the location for the price.

"Can't believe how they price the rooms... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/4/2010 Vote

8. I really liked the location - the area is a little gritty but so convenient and not bad.

"A great find " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/20/2009 Vote

9. Too bad, because the fault is more the location than the hotel.

"Decent hotel, horrible location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/8/2009 Vote

10. So please give it more bad reviews.

"location, location, location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/5/2009 Vote