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54th

Out of 197

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

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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. The staff was friendly and competent, but the facility itself is horrendous.

"The 60's are over... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/10/2012 Vote

2. 00 would of been a fair price ?The staff was very friendly.

"Outdated,dank,dingy and dirty !!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/8/2012 Vote

3. My friend and I said we would've stayed overnight if we were young again and had too much to drink at the wedding.

"not recommended " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/11/2012 Vote

4. Its appearance is drab but the conveniences and friendly personnel tip the scale for me and I keep coming back.

"Friendly faces " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/4/2011 Vote

5. I return because the staff members have been very friendly to me extending me courtesies such as a late check out time so I could take a conference call, ability to leave my luggage at the desk after I have checked out and offering me change for the vending machines.

"Friendly faces " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/4/2011 Vote

6. We requested a wake up call for 7am and never recieved one, luckily the alarm on my cell phone went off; other than that the staff is very friendly.

"Very run down and dirty " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/24/2011 Vote

7. Not handicap or child friendly.

"disaster " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/26/2011 Vote

8. For my birthday a few friends and I decided to have dinner and explore the bars around the Fenway area.

"BEST PLACE TO STAY IN FENWAY! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/27/2011 Vote

9. In addition they offer a very family friendly pool area that is not only well kept but protected from the general public.

"Overall best place to stay in Boston " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/22/2011 Vote

10. The staff is very courteous and friendly.

"Overall best place to stay in Boston " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/22/2011 Vote