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Hotel Overview

505 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02111
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Close to Boston Public Garden
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9.4
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The Godfrey Hotel Boston offers a vibrant atmosphere with its collaboration-friendly lobby and eclectic dining options. This 4-star hotel features amenities such as a coffee shop, a lobby bar, and complimentary high-speed WiFi, making it suitable for both business and leisure travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

Executive King guest rooms provide views of Downtown Crossing's lively streets or the hotel's quiet courtyard. Each room includes a 55" Samsung LED HDTV, Frette linens, and a BOSE Bluetooth audio system, ensuring comfort and modern conveniences.

Dining Options

Dining options at The Godfrey Hotel Boston include the fabled RUKA Restobar, which serves Nikkei cuisine, and the Lobby Bar, perfect for evening cocktails. Guests can also enjoy George Howell Coffee, featuring specialty brews and a selection of pastries.

Local Attractions & Transportation

For guests seeking to explore, The Godfrey is within walking distance of the Freedom Trail, New England Aquarium, and Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Public transportation options include the Downtown Crossing subway station, situated only two minutes away.

Business Services & Convenience

Business amenities include meeting rooms and a 24-hour reception to assist with planning. The hotel's proximity to the Boston Opera House and a variety of local restaurants makes it a practical choice for both professionals and travelers.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the cannoli at Mike's Pastry in the North End.
  • Take a stroll through the historic Boston Public Garden.
  • Visit the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for art and architecture.
  • Explore the hidden Rose Kennedy Greenway for food trucks and culture.
  • Catch a game at Fenway Park for an authentic Boston experience.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Corner King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Godfrey Hotel Boston offers an enticing array of dining options that beautifully blend diverse cultural influences, inviting guests to indulge in authentic culinary experiences. From vibrant Japanese-Peruvian flavors to comforting American-French favorites, each venue presents a unique atmosphere to savor delightful dishes and quality coffee creations.
The Godfrey Hotel Boston Restaurant photo
The Godfrey Hotel Boston Restaurant photo

Ruka

Japanese, Peruvian
Ambiance
A vibrant spot that fuses traditional Japanese aesthetics with Peruvian flair, creating an inviting environment for guests to unwind and enjoy.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a rotating menu featuring timeless classics alongside signature dishes that intricately blend the two cultures. RUKA ToGo offers convenient access to these flavorful options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Tuesday to Thursday from 5 PM to 11 PM, and Friday to Saturday from 5 PM to 12 AM.

George Howell Coffee

American, French
Ambiance
A warm café atmosphere with elegant tones, perfect for both leisurely mornings and afternoon breaks, providing a cozy retreat within the hustle of the city.
Key Offerings
Featuring an espresso bar and specialty coffee-based creations, this café is ideal for those seeking quality brews and a comforting space to relax.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7 AM to 3 AM, catering to early risers and night owls alike.

Location & Directions

505 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02111
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505 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02111
Nearby
Boston
Freedom Trail
900 ft
Cemetery
Granary Burying Ground
1500 ft
School St. at City Hall Ave
Statue of Benjamin Franklin
1600 ft
Boston Common
Parkman Bandstand
1700 ft
Restaurants
Back Deck
200 ft
2 West St At Corner of Washington Street
Cafe Bonjour
500 ft
55 Temple Pl
Papagayo West St
300 ft
15 West St
Legal Crossing
400 ft
558 Washington Street
Democracy Brewing
600 ft
35 Temple Pl
jm Curley
500 ft
21 Temple Pl
Avenue One
600 ft
1 Avenue de Lafayette
Roche Bros
600 ft
8 Summer St Downtown Crossing
Explore Boston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Freedom Trail
Freedom Trail
4 minutes' walk
Historic walking trail showcasing Boston's significant sites. Perfect for history buffs wanting to explore American heritage.
Boston Common
Boston Common
12 minutes' walk
The oldest city park in the U.S., ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic while enjoying its beautiful landscapes.
New England Aquarium
New England Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant marine exhibit featuring sea life. Notable for its IMAX theater and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
12 minutes' walk
Historic marketplace with shops, eateries, and street performers. Always a lively atmosphere and great for local bites.
Kayaking on the Charles River
10 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak for fun on the Charles River. Seasonal rentals available, offering beautiful views of the city skyline.
Yoga at Boston Common
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes amidst nature. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with the community during warmer months.
Back Deck
Back Deck
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a rooftop view. Known for its creative takes on classic American fare and craft beers.
Legal Crossing
Legal Crossing
2 minutes' walk
Seafood chain specializing in fresh catches. Offers a lively setting and gluten-free options for diverse diners.
The Wilbur Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances. Home to comedy shows and concerts with a charming atmosphere for all ages.
Cineluxe Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A modern cinema featuring both blockbuster and indie films. A cozy option for families and solo movie buffs alike.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Boston6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
Boston South Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Downtown Crossing3 min  ·  700 ft
Park Street Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
242

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 2977 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Extra snacks
Cons
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About The Godfrey Hotel Boston
Are there any refrigerators or microwaves available in the guest rooms?
10 January 2024
Not all rooms come equipped with refrigerators or microwaves, but these can be provided upon request.
Is there a mini fridge available in the rooms?
15 February 2024
While not every room includes a mini fridge, a fridge can be supplied upon request.
What are the parking options near the hotel?
20 March 2024
Currently, valet parking is unavailable. Guests can choose to park at nearby garages such as The Lafayette Garage or Laz Parking Garage at 660 Washington St. Payment is made directly to the garage.
Is breakfast included with the stay at this hotel?
5 April 2024
Breakfast is not complimentary, but the George Howell Coffee shop in the lobby offers a variety of coffee, tea, and breakfast options like pastries and muffins. It operates from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM daily.
Can luggage be stored before check-in or after check-out?
25 May 2024
Luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out. Just stop by the front desk to arrange it.
Are bathtubs available in the guest rooms?
10 June 2024
Only a limited selection of ADA King Rooms feature bathtubs, primarily for accessibility. Most other rooms are equipped with walk-in showers.
Is this hotel pet-friendly?
15 July 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel, making it a great choice for animal lovers.
What is the WiFi situation at the hotel?
20 August 2024
Complimentary, high-speed wireless internet is available for all guests throughout the property.
How does the resort fee work?
15 September 2024
A non-refundable resort fee of $30 is applied to each reservation per night, covering various on-site amenities. A security deposit of $200 is also required, with any unused portions returned.
How can I get to Logan Airport from the hotel?
10 October 2024
Transportation options to Logan Airport include Uber or Lyft (approximately $20 and takes about 30 minutes), the Silver Line Shuttle SL1 from South Station, taxis, or the Blue Line subway.
Are safety deposit boxes available in the guest rooms?
5 November 2024
Yes, safety deposit boxes are available in every room for the convenience and security of guests' valuables.
Is there a coffee shop located within the hotel?
20 December 2024
Yes, the George Howell Coffee shop is located on-site, offering a selection of coffee and pastries daily from 7 AM to 6 PM.

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