Buckminster Hotel, Boston, Broken

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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. One room had a broken TV.

"old hotel, great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/21/2011 Vote

2. We also discovered that the refridgerator was actually a freezer because it froze our yogurt and milk rock solid and the bedside clock radio was broken.

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

3. when we arrived the safe was broken, light bulbs out in the main ceiling fixture, the sink in the bathroom was backed up, the wooden shutters were broken, the carpet was grimey.

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

4. Our car was broken into and items taken sometime during the night.

"Parking lot NOT Secure " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/21/2009 Vote

5. In the interest of being fair, I will say that the newly renovated lobby is gorgeous, but the rooms are filthy and the furniture is ancient and broken.

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

6. There are only broken wood shutters that do nothing to keep street noises out.

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

7. The headboard of the first room was broken and the lights didn`t work.

"Dirty " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/15/2006 Vote

8. It looks like the room was purposely arranged is disaray (pictures on walls broken & crooked, lamps broken, no outlet covers)but this is the least of the problems.

"Words cannot describe......... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/21/2005 Vote

9. My in-room safe was broken.

"Shabby -- and not in a good way " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/23/2005 Vote

10. The trust pattern was broken from the minute I realized that the web site pictures and what you really get are polar opposites.

"Too good to be true? " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/17/2005 Vote