Newbury Guest House | Airport Hotel in Boston | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

261 Newbury St, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02116

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9.0

9.7

/10

4.7

Loved by guests

Comfortable rooms
Convenient location
Attentive staff
Complimentary water

"The building is a characterful old townhouse with wonky, uneven stairs and a lovely welcoming feel."

MikeandWendy01

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"The hotel is right on Newbury Street in Back Bay which was so handy for getting around Boston."

Maximillian from United Kingdom

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"The location was perfect for walking anywhere we wanted to go."

Kerry

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Newbury Guest House, a 3-star boutique hotel rating 9.0/10 on Booking.com, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort, situated on the vibrant Newbury Street. It features 35 well-appointed rooms, an in-house restaurant, La Voile, and easy access to upscale dining and shopping.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Newbury Guest House include four types, such as the Luxury Bay Window King featuring spacious areas and picturesque bay windows. All rooms are equipped with premium bedding, a desk, and complimentary LaVazza coffee, ensuring a cozy stay.

Dining Options

Dining options include La Voile, an authentic French brasserie known for southern French seafood dishes, and Bar À Vin, which offers outdoor seating during warm weather. The Bittersweet Cafe provides grab-and-go breakfast options for a quick start to the day.

Location & Transportation

Newbury Guest House allows easy exploration of Boston's attractions, with close proximity to Boston Common, the Freedom Trail, and notable universities including Boston University and Berklee. Public transportation options include Back Bay subway station, a 13-minute walk away.

Services & Business

Services include complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel and a private conference room available for small meetings. The hotel's staff is committed to providing helpful assistance, ensuring a seamless stay for business and leisure travelers alike.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Boston Public Garden for stunning views and swans.
Savor a lobster roll at Luke's Lobster in the Back Bay area.
Visit the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for captivating art and ambiance.
Explore the historic Freedom Trail for a glimpse of Boston's past.
Check out the Boston Farmers Market for fresh local produce and crafts.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

Parking was behind the building. The staff juggled cars. It made our stay so much easier.

David from Canada

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DiningDelicious Options

I enjoyed the French restaurant. It was great for people-watching. I also loved the cafe next door.

Emily from Australia

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Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

Our room had a bay window. We enjoyed the view of Newbury Street. It was very quiet.

Joanna from United Kingdom

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BedroomPerfect Pillows

The bed was very comfortable. I especially liked the pillows. They were just right.

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Standard Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Bay Window King Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Luxury Double

2 persons

22 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Newbury Guest House, indulge in the rich flavors of traditional French cuisine at La Voile, while enjoying the casual convenience of The Bittersweet Cafe for a quick lunch. With complimentary premium LaVazza coffee and a selection of boutique wines, each dining experience promises authenticity and warmth.

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La Voile

Traditional French

Ambiance

Inviting and classic, La Voile showcases a warm setting that reflects the charm of French bistros, perfect for intimate dinners or relaxed gatherings.

Key Offerings

Highlights include thoughtfully prepared French dishes and an esteemed selection of wines handpicked from small batch vineyards, enhancing the culinary experience.

Reservation

Recommendations for reservations are suggested to secure an optimal dining experience.

Open Monday to Thursday from 11:00 to 21:30, Friday from 11:00 to 22:00, Saturday from 10:30 to 22:00, and Sunday from 10:30 to 21:30.

The Bittersweet Cafe

Casual Quick Bites

Ambiance

A cozy nook perfect for grab-and-go meals, The Bittersweet Cafe offers a laid-back environment for guests looking for a quick yet satisfying lunch.

Key Offerings

Patrons can select delightful lunch boxes filled with fresh items, catering to those on the run but still seeking quality food.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Hours vary; check availability.

Location & Directions

261 Newbury St, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02116

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261 Newbury St, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02116

City landmarks

Stadium

Fenway Park

1.5 km

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts

1.6 km

Park

Boston Public Garden

1.5 km

Landmark

Boston Common

1.5 km

Square

Copley Square

700 m

Landmark

Freedom Trail

1.8 km

Market

Faneuil Hall Marketplace

2.6 km

Museum

Museum of Science

2.3 km

Church

Trinity Church

770 m

Tower

John Hancock Tower

910 m

Library

The Mary Baker Eddy Library

760 m

Museum

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

2.1 km

Museum

Gibson House

1.2 km

Museum

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

2.7 km

University

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

1.9 km

Aquarium

New England Aquarium

3.0 km

Landmark

The Mapparium

760 m

Monument

New England Holocaust Memorial

2.5 km

Monument

Bunker Hill Monument

3.5 km

Public Building

Boston's Old City Hall

2.2 km

Theatre

Boston Symphony Hall

1.0 km

Public Building

Old State House

2.4 km

Cemetery

Granary Burying Ground

2.1 km

Nearby

Library

Boston Public Library

570 m

Parking area

Skywalk Observatory

530 m

Convention Centre

John B Hynes Veterans Convention Center

360 m

Spa Centre

Newbury Street

250 m

Boston

Back Bay

510 m

815 Boylston Street

Boylston Street

80 m

Boylston Street Copley Square

Statue of John Singleton Copley

550 m

Restaurants

Beantown Pho & Grill

140 m

272 Newbury St

Wired Puppy

120 m

250 Newbury St

Wichit Inc

110 m

244 Newbury St

Shake Shack

140 m

234-236 Newbury Street

Greco

140 m

225 Newbury St

Red White Japanese Vegan

170 m

294 Newbury St Back Bay

Dunkin'

80 m

145 Dartmouth St Back Bay T Station Express @ Orange Line

Dig Inn

580 m

557 Boylston Street Between Dartmouth Street and Clarendon Street

Explore Boston

Explore the Best of Boston

Boston Public Garden

19 minutes walking

A serene park with picturesque swan boats and stunning floral displays, ideal for relaxation and picnics.

Museum of Fine Arts

20 minutes walking

Home to an extensive collection of art from around the world, this museum often features free admission days.

Trinity Church

10 minutes walking

A stunning example of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture, known for its beautiful stained-glass windows.

Boston Common

18 minutes walking

The oldest city park in the U.S., perfect for leisurely walks and events, including summer concerts.

Kayaking on the Charles River

25 minutes walking

Rent kayaks for some kayaking fun on the Charles River, a fantastic way to see the Boston skyline.

Yoga in the Park

19 minutes walking

Join outdoor yoga classes at nearby parks, offering a relaxing experience in a beautiful setting.

Shopping on Newbury Street

3 minutes walking

Experience boutique shopping, featuring local designers and renowned brands along this trendy street.

Beantown Pho & Grill

2 minutes walking

A cozy spot offering authentic Vietnamese cuisine with flavorful pho and grilled dishes in a casual setting.

Greco

2 minutes walking

Enjoy delicious Mediterranean fare known for its fresh ingredients and great vegetarian options in a vibrant atmosphere.

Shake Shack

2 minutes walking

Known for its burgers and shakes, this lively spot is perfect for a quick, indulgent meal after a day of exploring.

House of Blues

10 minutes walk

A popular music venue featuring live bands and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a night of fun and entertainment.

Brattle Theatre

30 minutes walking

Catch classic films and indie flicks at this charming theater, hosting various special screenings and events.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Boston28 min · 2.3 km

Airports

Logan International Airport (BOS)14 min · 9.1 km

Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)113 min · 75.3 km

Train

Beacon Street Station17 min · 1.4 km

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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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 on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 30 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Newbury Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian, Hindi

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Questions of the users

About Newbury Guest House

Are there elevator-accessible units on upper floors, or do some require steps to access?

12 November 2024

All floors have elevator access. However, as the property consists of three Brownstones, rooms ending in 01-04 will have two small steps down and two small steps up to access their entry.

Does the parking allow for use beyond the duration of the hotel stay? Can spots be reserved for shopping the next day?

25 December 2024

Parking is reserved from check-in at 3:00 PM until check-out at 12:00 PM. Extended parking may be available for an additional charge, based on availability.

What is the process for reserving a parking spot at the hotel?

16 January 2025

To secure parking, a reservation must be made in advance. The cost is $30 per day, and directions will be provided upon confirmation.

How accessible is transportation to the airport from the hotel?

18 February 2025

The hotel is located about two blocks from the Prudential Center, where the Logan Express airport shuttle is available for $3.00, and it takes approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis and Ubers are also easily accessible.

Is the $100 incidental deposit applied for each night or for the entire stay?

5 March 2025

The $100 incidental authorization is charged per stay.

Are there private bathrooms available in the guest rooms?

20 April 2025

Yes, each room features its own private bathroom.

Is the Wi-Fi connection reliable and fast for guests?

11 May 2025

Yes, there is fast and reliable Wi-Fi available throughout the property.

Is parking safe for high-value vehicles like sports cars?

9 June 2025

The parking facilities are equipped with CCTV and monitored by staff 24 hours a day to ensure security for all vehicles.

Are guests permitted to come and go with their vehicles during the parking period?

30 July 2025

Yes, the parking fee includes in-and-out privileges. However, as it is tandem parking, guests are asked to keep their car keys handy in case a vehicle needs to be moved.

Are there places to eat and transportation options within walking distance from the hotel?

21 August 2025

Yes, the hotel is located on Newbury Street, which is lined with many dining options, cafes, and bars, along with accessible public transportation nearby.