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The Godfrey Hotel Boston

4 stars
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based on 4650 reviews
4,650 reviews
505 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111, United States
505 Washington Street, Boston, MA
+1 617 804 2000
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Overview

Nestled in the very heart of Downtown Crossing, The Godfrey Hotel Boston is mere steps to theater, shopping, nightlife, dining, public transportation, the Boston Common, financial district office towers, the Freedom Trail and Chinatown.
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Amenities at The Godfrey Hotel Boston

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reviews of The Godfrey Hotel Boston

9.0
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4650 verified ratings
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Very good
799
Good
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Okay
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Fair
87
Mediocre
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Summary of reviews

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Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's central location, making it easy to explore the city and access attractions. The staff received high marks for being friendly, helpful, and accommodating, with many guests noting thoughtful touches like complimentary snacks and attentive service. Cleanliness was also frequently mentioned as a positive aspect. Some reviews noted issues with noise levels in certain rooms and mixed opinions on bed comfort, but overall, guests found the hotel to be a great base for visiting Boston.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Bed Comfort5 out of 10
Noise Level2 out of 10
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Kathy Maher, May 2025
Staff was great .. room and amenities were also very good
10
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Juan E, Dec 2024
Didn’t expect to be that clean and organized. The staff is very gentle. It’s located in a very centric area.
10
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Gabriela, Oct 2024
Excellent customer service from all the staff. The room was clean and the bed and pillows were very comfortable. I really appreciated the toiletries, bath robe, free snacks and the refrigerator. The f...
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10
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Anonymous, May 2024
My husband and I enjoyed our stay. The front desk staff were friendly and helpful as well as the bartender and door staff. Room was comfortable and a friendly housekeeper. Loved Ruka restaurant and so...
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10
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Kelly, Jul 2021
Pros (+) Location, room sizes and comfort/condition of hotel
Cons (-) Restaurants weren’t open long enough
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Anonymous, Feb 2020
Pros (+) Hotel location and convenience
Cons (-) location
8.0
Very good
Roberto, Aug 2019
Cons (-) Room had a strange layout, was very dark. Only had 1 window to an inner courtyard, very dark.
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Elia, May 2019
Cons (-) Menu options and Room Service could be better (and available 24/7), instead of limited until 11 pm
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Anonymous, Sep 2017
Pros (+) The hotel is super clean with without a doubt the most comfortable beds I have ever experienced.it is almost on the freedom trail and so close to the common it is in easy walk of Quincey market and bo...
Cons (-) Ok to be picky no restaurant mostly coffee shops and food concession s but this encourages you to go further and Boston is easy to get about .ok bar is limited but what they do offer in very good but ...
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Anonymous, Jul 2017
Pros (+) Beautiful room with an awesome mattress! Fancy hotel right in the heart of downtown. Definitely recommend.

Location

505 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111

What's nearby

  • Boston Common336 m
  • Boston Massacre Site0.6 km
  • Boston Children's Museum1 km
  • New England Aquarium1.1 km
  • Back Bay1.3 km
  • TD Garden1.3 km
  • Copley Square1.3 km
  • Boston Public Library1.5 km
  • Boston Convention and Exhibition Center1.6 km
  • Newbury Street1.8 km
  • John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center2 km
  • USS Constitution Museum2.2 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

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Essential information about The Godfrey Hotel Boston

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Average price (weekend night)

December
June
C$ 584
C$ 477
Cheapest month to stay with an average 51% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 40% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Godfrey Hotel Boston?

The cheapest month to stay at The Godfrey Hotel Boston is January, with an average nightly rate of C$ 255. The most expensive month is June at C$ 712 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Godfrey Hotel Boston?

The cheapest day to book The Godfrey Hotel Boston is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 390. The most expensive day is Wednesday at C$ 761 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Godfrey Hotel Boston?

To get the best price at The Godfrey Hotel Boston, book around 12 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 15% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Godfrey Hotel Boston

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Godfrey Hotel Boston, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Godfrey Hotel Boston, plan to stay on a Sunday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Godfrey Hotel Boston was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 546, while the most expensive was C$ 546.
  • How long should you stay at The Godfrey Hotel Boston? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Godfrey Hotel Boston

  • Why should I stay at The Godfrey Hotel Boston?

    Renovated in 2016 to become what it is today, the building has existed since 1904 and was one of the Boston’s premier commercial properties throughout the 20th century. A well-known corner dwelling in the heart of the city, the gothic details and iconic edges earned recognition in the National Register of Historic Places. It is impossible not to feel the charming aura as you walk through the entrance.

  • What dining options are there at The Godfrey Hotel Boston?

    The Peruvian-Japanese restaurant RUKA offers delicious food, with the ability to enjoy the signature dishes delivered to your room between 11:00 am and 11:00 pm. The George Howell Coffee bar provides that all-important caffeine hit, with pastries and sandwiches to snack on.

  • What business amenities are there at The Godfrey Hotel Boston?

    The Blake Room offers a sophisticated business setting with a board table surrounded by HD TVs. Event planners can organize catering and accommodation for between 10 and 200 guests. The business center is equipped with printing and faxing facilities.

  • What services are available at The Godfrey Hotel Boston?

    Interconnecting rooms can be reserved for families, while complimentary cribs can be supplied to ensure everyone gets a sound night’s sleep. Yoga mats can be borrowed so that you can exercise within the comfort of your own room. Stay looking sharp while away from home thanks to complimentary overnight shoe shining. Two free bottles of water are provided to every guest each day.

  • What events and tours does The Godfrey Hotel Boston offer?

    George Howell Coffee runs monthly workshops, which include palate training, bean tasting and barista training. Explore the city with free bike rental, helmets and locks. Guided running tours offer the chance to see the sights while keeping fit.

  • How do I get to The Godfrey Hotel Boston from the airport?

    Located only a 25min drive from Boston Logan International Airport, taking a taxi is a quick and easy option. The fare will cost approximately $23. You can also catch the Silver Line 1 bus to South Station and then board a Red Line service to Downtown Crossing. You will arrive 1 block from the hotel in about 30min. The ticket fare will be approximately $2.90.

  • What upgrades are available at The Godfrey Hotel Boston?

    Make the most of your stay in the city by purchasing an early check-in time of 11:00 am for a fee of approximately $79. You can also receive valet parking for the duration of your visit for approximately $55 per night. Accessible rooms feature roll-in showers with grab rails, lowered amenities, wider doorways and portable shower seats.

  • What accommodation packages are available at The Godfrey Hotel Boston?

    A combination of complimentary mini bar, $20 dining credit, late check-out and valet parking is available from approximately $339 per night. There is also the option to indulge in food and drinks during your stay, with discounts on items at both RUKA restaurant and George Howell Coffee.(Prices checked 09/07/19).

  • Where is The Godfrey Hotel Boston located?

    The Godfrey Hotel Boston is located at 505 Washington Street in Downtown, 0.7 km from the centre of Boston. Boston Common is the closest landmark to The Godfrey Hotel Boston.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Godfrey Hotel Boston?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Godfrey Hotel Boston.

  • How far is The Godfrey Hotel Boston from the airport?

    The Godfrey Hotel Boston is 4.5 km from Boston Logan Intl. The Godfrey Hotel Boston is 20.4 km from Norwood Memorial.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Godfrey Hotel Boston hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Godfrey Hotel Boston in Boston and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Godfrey Hotel Boston and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Godfrey Hotel Boston.

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Good to know

Distance to downtown

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

0.7 km
Boston Logan Intl
4.5 km

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