Onyx Hotel - a Kimpton Hotel, Boston, Room

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Onyx Hotel - a Kimpton Hotel	Average Price: $299 Check Rates

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155 Portland Street

Boston, 02114 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 23 of 38
Average review rating: 4.07

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (45) , MyTravelGuide (128) , Travelocity (12) , TripAdvisor (445) , YahooTravel (14)

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1. Like Kimpton hotels often are, the decor was trendy but the room was tiny.

"good location, tiny rooms, beds too hot to sleep in. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/20/2012 Vote

2. Room quite small.

"Good hotel, good location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/12/2012 Vote

3. The welcome we had was excellent but the room was disappointingly small with a lot of rather large furniture in it.

"Overall: a good experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/9/2012 Vote

4. Then I realized no wonder why, the window of the room was tiny and even that tiny window was mostly covered by the decoration drapes.

"Mixed, mostly good feelings " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/2/2012 Vote

5. The hotel does not have much natural light, compounded with the fact that it is done in contemporary style (with a lot of the colour choices being black and dark brown) and our room was small.

"Pros and cons " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/1/2012 Vote

6. Third, I might not have been lucky but got two rooms with a very small window and a crappy view which is a shame considering the price of a night here.

"A 2 or 3 star hotel, no more " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/30/2012 Vote

7. Second, I was really disappointed to get a room that just smelt and was told there was a light smell in the room when the employees came check that.

"A 2 or 3 star hotel, no more " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/30/2012 Vote

8. I was given another room, a bit smaller.

"A 2 or 3 star hotel, no more " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/30/2012 Vote

9. Rooms are bit small, but comfortable and contemporary.

"Great hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/26/2012 Vote

10. It's dirty, falling apart, again understaffed, and again attracts the neighborhood drunks6)rooms are outdated and tackyNext time I will stay at a different hotel in Boston.

"Not the Kimpton quality we are used to " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/25/2012 Vote