The Godfrey Hotel Boston

4.0 star property

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Peruvian cuisine
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Peruvian cuisine

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, Boston Opera House
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Boston Common
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Faneuil Hall Marketplace
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

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

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

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

Double Room

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

Executive Corner Room, 1 King Bed

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

Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 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
(53 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

A stay at The Godfrey Hotel Boston places you in the heart of Boston, within a 15-minute walk of Boston Common and New England Aquarium. .This boutique hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Newbury Street and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Quincy Market.

What's nearby

  • Boston Opera House - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Emerson College - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Boston Common - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Newbury Street - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Faneuil Hall Marketplace - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Downtown Crossing Station - 2 min walk
  • South Station - 9 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪George Howell Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Democracy Brewing Company - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lambert's Marketplace - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Godfrey Hotel Boston

Hotel with a restaurant, 8-minute walk to Boston Common
The Godfrey Hotel Boston offers 242 accommodations with MP3 docking stations and minibars. 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, safes, 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 46.58 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. 3802 out of 4816 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 688 out of 4816 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 197 out of 4816 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 68 out of 4816 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 4816 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff very friendly never opened a door by ourselves!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel and area around were wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret-Anne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location to tourist activities. Staff friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eve

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arianna

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent location!

Lovely helpful front desk staff and super friendly concierge. Great location near the T (subway). Right across the street from the theatre district and multiple restaurants as well as Indepent coffee shops and bakeries.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, really loved the quiet corner room.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet area of downtown. Nearby to all things Boston as well as good shopping. Easy area to navigate. Staff was extremely helpful and always courteous
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
In the city
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Anthony

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peng

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peng

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient downtown location. Not a charming part of Boston but easy walk to everywhere and close to subway station. Friendly helpful staff. Excellent cafe.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krystyna M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly. Everything is walkable from its location (food, entertainment).
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vilia

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right next to Boston Common with everything in the walking distance. Staff was great, hotel was clean, and we really enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located, very clean, nice staff. Would recommend staying here!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close by the turisty stuff
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duane, Albuquerque

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel near Boston Commons and several excellent restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025