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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. How much could new blankets cost, $25? The owners obviously don't give a rats ars.

"Stay away, sand paper blankets, smelly and moist, bring your own linen. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/1/2012 Vote

2. I came on a business trip from new York so I know what money buys you in a big city, I wasn't expecting much, but this place is just dirty.

"Stay away, sand paper blankets, smelly and moist, bring your own linen. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/1/2012 Vote

3. The hotel itself is not new but it is clean.

"Well located " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/12/2011 Vote

4. Travelers to Boston, Red Sox Fans, and Visitors to new England, my wife and I have discovered a gem of a motel in Back Bay.

"Best experience and best staff anywhere. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/30/2010 Vote

5. Although not new, the rooms are clean, the staff are friendly and the price is right.

"Location Location Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/29/2010 Vote

6. There is also a beer store very close as well as two drustores, a pizza joint and the very new 'Jerry Remy's' restaurant.

"Location Location Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/29/2010 Vote

7. I had a whole weekend of clerks asking to see pics and how the new family was doing.

"They were the Best " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/28/2010 Vote

8. This allowed us extra time to stay in Boston with her and the new wee one.

"They were the Best " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/28/2010 Vote

9. Not to our surprise, the new room didn't have A/C either so I gave up and we went and slept at my cousins condo in another section of town.

"AWFUL SERVICE " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/6/2010 Vote

10. In January, the off season for new England, was even $20 cheaper per night.

"Best value anyone can find in Boston with a refrigerator, microwave and a hospital shuttle " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/19/2010 Vote