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Buckminster Hotel	Average Price: $182 Check Rates

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645 Beacon Street

Boston, 02215 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 24
Average review rating: 2.85

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (1) , Expedia (7) , MyTravelGuide (11) , Travelocity (9) , TripAdvisor (233) , YahooTravel (43)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
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. ), no thanks to the awful staff at the Hotel Buckminster.

"HORRIBLE Customer Service! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/19/2012 Vote

2. It was really awful.

"Great location- but really awful room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/7/2011 Vote

3. The noise, traffic and crowds were awful.

"Incredibly noisy, shabby and poorly maintained " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/21/2011 Vote

4. The room was tiny, the bed was god awful and uncomfortable.

"Great location, horrible hotel " Read full review on YahooTravel 5/31/2009 Vote

5. THE ONLY COMPLAINT WE HAD WAS THE GOD-AWFUL COLORS USED IN PAINTING THE HALLWAYS AND ROOMS.

"Buckminster Hotel has great character " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/20/2008 Vote

6. The place was just awful.

"Fleabag Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/21/2008 Vote

7. The second night we booked a suite but it was so awful as well that we upgraded to the Hotel Commonwealth instead and had a considerably better time there and staff was fantastic.

"Don`t Stay Here!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/24/2007 Vote

8. The first couple of times were okay, but the last three stays were awful.

"Great Location,run-down hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/3/2007 Vote

9. The staff could not have been nastier or more arrogant, had you paid them to be that awful.

"Filthy, Disgusting, Way Overpriced " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/21/2007 Vote

10. Also, dont forget the room spray to help with the awful odor.

"disgusting " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/15/2006 Vote