The Godfrey Hotel Boston

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Peruvian cuisine
Reception
Peruvian cuisine
Interior detail
Front of property – evening/night

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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505 Washington Street, Boston, MA, 02111
  • Place, Citizens Opera House
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Boston Common
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, The Freedom Trail
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(341 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(70 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(136 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Corner Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(60 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Boston

With a stay at The Godfrey Hotel Boston, you'll be centrally located in Boston, steps from The Freedom Trail and 3 minutes by foot from Boston Common. .This boutique hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Faneuil Hall Marketplace and 0.7 mi (1 km) from Boston Harbor.

What's nearby

  • Citizens Opera House - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Boston Common - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Freedom Trail - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Faneuil Hall Marketplace - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Boston Harbor - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Downtown Crossing Station - 2 min walk
  • South Station - 8 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪George Howell Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Avenue One Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Democracy Brewing Company - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston offers 242 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 55-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 242 guestrooms featuring MP3 docking stations and minibars. 55-inch LED televisions are provided, with satellite programming available. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center and bicycles to rent. This hotel also features concierge services and a banquet hall.
Enjoy Peruvian cuisine at RUKA Restobar, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Continental breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to noon for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and noon.
RUKA Restobar - This restaurant specializes in Peruvian cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
George Howell Cafe - This coffee shop serves breakfast, lunch, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Lobby Lounge - This lobby lounge specializes in Peruvian cuisine. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 60 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to noon for a fee: USD 3 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • George Howell Cafe
  • Lobby Lounge
  • RUKA Restobar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 11 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2016
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Frette Italian sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 40.77 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Bicycle storage
  • Faxes
  • Fitness center access
  • Health club access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls
  • Sporting facilities or equipment
  • WiFi access (may be limited)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 3.00 to 20.00 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 60.00 per day (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0015120351
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

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The Godfrey Hotel Boston Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4001 out of 5049 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 720 out of 5049 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 196 out of 5049 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 75 out of 5049 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 57 out of 5049 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was extremely friendly and accommodating. The decor was beautiful. The room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Camelle

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location in the Boston Theater District. The room was very clean with snacks and wine waiting.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Gilbert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean but old
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Timothy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The staff was wonderful and the room was perfect. It just felt as though the amenity fee was not worth the additional $40 a night.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Hani

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Adam, Minot

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Parking was a bit of a challenge (always is in Boston) but manageable. The hotel renovations didn't interfere with our stay at all. Location to the concert venue was perfect and having snacks in the room for after the show was fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely clean room, extremely friendly staff and free hot chocolate in reception when returning from a walk on a cold afternoon.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

andres

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Efficient welcome; room was available before the stated time. Clean and quiet so met all expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and quiet. Location was super convenient. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Yi Shun

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is clean with ample of amenities, staffs are very helpful and provided various tips about boston. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great locations, comfortable beds, quiet hotel. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hotel is in great location and perfect place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carla Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Wonderful service and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Filipa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything, loved the staff super nice stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Inchel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean rooms. service was excellent and friendly. excellent location - close to shopping and transit; commons, restaurants...
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Kelly

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, very nice decoration, no many amenities but good restaurants around. Not very quiet place.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel staff was excellent. Friendly, courteous, and professional. The room that I stayed in was spotless.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room, bed is super comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location in the heart of Boston & theater district. Very nice room and courteous staff. We would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are some of the most attentive you could ask for. If you need ANYTHING, they would go above and beyond to make it happen without complaint. Rooms are spotless and very cozy. Our compliments to all the hardworking staff at the Godfrey!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026