Shawmut Inn Boston, Boston, Poor

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60th

Out of 197

Shawmut Inn Boston	Average Price: $262 Check Rates

Hotel Class:

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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Poor	Appears in 8 comments.

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1. Tv is very small and has issues showing the picture and poor sound.

"Front desk staff was nice during my 12am check-in! But very loud street noise " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/30/2012 Vote

2. poor lighting, lights did not match shower seems real small .

"Front desk staff was nice during my 12am check-in! But very loud street noise " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/30/2012 Vote

3. All in all, the hotel gets good marks for the room itself, which was comfortable and spacious, but it gets poor marks for just about everything else except its proximity to other attractions.

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

4. Also the breakfast staff were pretty poor - food was always running out and tables were not being cleared promptly.

"Some good things - some not so good... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/29/2011 Vote

5. On the downside the breakfast in the morning was poor and would recomend that people staying dont bother paying the extra money for it.

"Good Hotel, Great Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/28/2011 Vote

6. Do not like being lied to and poor customer service.

"Do not visit this hotel customer service and maintenance are terrible!!! " Read full review on Expedia 6/1/2009 Vote

7. The breakfast room was small and the breakfast very poor quality.

"Worst place we stayed in North America " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/27/2007 Vote

8. It was in a poor neighborhood with a raucous bar just across the street.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 7/3/2007 Vote