The Godfrey Hotel Boston, Boston – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 135$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

505 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02111

Steps from Boston Common

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Location

The Godfrey Hotel Boston is strategically located in Downtown Crossing, placing guests within walking distance of boutique and department stores, and top-tier dining establishments. The hotel is situated near cultural landmarks, including the Boston Opera House and Boston Common. This central position makes it easy to explore the city's main attractions.

Dining

Guests can savor diverse dining options starting at the RUKA Restobar, where Peruvian-Japanese Nikkei cuisine awaits. The Lobby Bar offers a selection of fanciful cocktails along with local beers and wines, making it a great spot for pre- or post-dinner drinks. For coffee lovers, George Howell Coffee features an espresso bar and a range of specialty coffee creations.

Rooms

The Godfrey Hotel Boston offers Executive King guestrooms that provide views of either the lively streets of Downtown Crossing or a quiet, historically protected courtyard. Each room is equipped with modern amenities including a 55" Samsung LED HDTV and BOSE Bluetooth audio system. Guests will enjoy high-quality Frette linens and C.O. Bigelow bath & body products.

Business

Business travelers can take advantage of well-appointed workspaces in each room, complete with USB charging ports. The hotel's mobile room key allows for convenient access and services, enhancing the overall efficiency of a stay. Local meeting spaces are also available to cater to corporate needs.

Entertainment

The bustling atmosphere of Downtown Crossing ensures that guests have access to vibrant nightlife just steps away from the hotel. Nearby attractions include shopping centers and theaters, offering a mix of cultural and entertainment experiences. Guests can easily navigate the lively streets to discover local bars and restaurants.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Crossing with easy access to shopping

Dining: RUKA Restobar featuring Nikkei cuisine

Rooms: Executive King guestrooms with views

Business: Mobile room key and workspaces

Entertainment: Close to bars and theaters

Must-do experiences

Savor a lobster roll at Legal Sea Foods-Boston's famous specialty.
Walk the Freedom Trail to explore historic sites all in one route.
Visit the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for stunning art and gardens.
Try the cannoli from Mike's Pastry in the North End-worth the wait!
Relax at the Boston Public Garden and take a swan boat ride.

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The Godfrey Hotel Boston offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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King Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Executive King Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive Corner King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Godfrey Hotel Boston offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

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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

Dining Onsite

The Godfrey Hotel Boston offers vibrant dining experiences where guests can indulge in a fusion of flavors in inviting settings. From the lively ambiance of Ruka with its innovative Japanese and Peruvian dishes to the warm, inviting atmosphere of George Howell Coffee featuring delightful American and French fare, there is a culinary adventure awaiting every traveler.

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Ruka

Japanese, Peruvian

Ambiance

Lively and modern, Ruka provides an engaging dining environment perfect for social gatherings.

Key Offerings

Guests can enjoy a rotating menu of classic dishes alongside signature items that beautifully blend the culinary traditions of Japan and Peru.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner Tuesday to Saturday from 5 PM to 11 PM, extending to midnight on Friday and Saturday.

George Howell Coffee

American, French

Ambiance

A cozy café that invites guests to relax in a warm atmosphere filled with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee.

Key Offerings

Featuring an espresso bar and an array of specialty coffee creations, alongside delectable pastries and light bites, it's the perfect spot for a morning pick-me-up or leisurely afternoon break.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 7 AM to 3 PM.

The Godfrey Hotel Boston Location

505 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02111

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505 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02111

City landmarks

Market

Faneuil Hall Marketplace

3200 ft

Landmark

Boston Common

3200 ft

Park

Boston Public Garden

2700 ft

Aquarium

New England Aquarium

4000 ft

Museum

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

3700 ft

Stadium

Fenway Park

1.9 mi

Museum

Museum of Science

1.3 mi

Monument

Bunker Hill Monument

1.5 mi

Library

Boston Public Library

5100 ft

Square

Copley Square

4700 ft

Monument

New England Holocaust Memorial

3000 ft

Public Building

Old State House

2200 ft

Public Building

Boston's Old City Hall

2600 ft

Museum

The Paul Revere House

4300 ft

Church

Trinity Church

4600 ft

Tower

John Hancock Tower

4700 ft

Landmark

Boston Children's Museum

4500 ft

Landmark

Quincy Market

2900 ft

Landmark

North End

4600 ft

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts

2.0 mi

Landmark

TD Banknorth Garden

4900 ft

Church

Old North Church

5200 ft

Museum

USS Constitution Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

The Institute of Contemporary Art

1.2 mi

Museum

Gibson House

4100 ft

Landmark

Beacon Hill

4300 ft

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

Freedom Trail

4 minutes' walk

Historic 2.5-mile path showcasing significant sites from the American Revolution.

Boston Common

12 minutes' walk

America's oldest public park, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and seasonal events.

Boston Public Garden

10 minutes' walk

Famous for its swan boats and beautiful landscaped gardens, ideal for relaxing strolls.

New England Aquarium

15 minutes' walk

Home to diverse marine life and engaging exhibits; great for families and children.

Kayaking on the Charles River

10 minutes' drive

Rent a kayak and enjoy an adventurous paddle while taking in scenic river views.

Yoga at Boston Common

12 minutes' walk

Join outdoor yoga sessions amid the park's greenery. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Back Deck

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery featuring hearty American cuisine with a lively rooftop terrace.

Legal Crossing

2 minutes' walk

Sleek seafood spot known for fresh catches and a vibrant happy hour scene.

The Wilbur Theatre

8 minutes' walk

Renowned venue hosting comedy shows and live performances in a historic setting.

House of Blues

10 minutes' drive

Famous for live music and vibrant nightlife, featuring notable artists and events.

Getting around

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:

Number of rooms:

242

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Godfrey Hotel Boston from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 3006 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.7/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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About The Godfrey Hotel Boston

Are there any rooms equipped with refrigerators or microwaves available during my stay?

10 January 2024

While not all accommodations include a refrigerator or microwave, they can be provided upon request for guests.

Is valet parking an option at the hotel?

15 February 2024

Valet parking is currently unavailable; however, guests can utilize nearby garages such as The Lafayette Garage or Laz Parking Garage at 660 Washington St., with payments made directly to the garage.

Is breakfast offered at the hotel?

20 March 2024

While a complimentary full breakfast isn't included, George Howell Coffee located in the lobby provides various breakfast options and freshly brewed coffee daily from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm.

Is there a place to store luggage if I arrive early or need to leave it after checking out?

5 April 2024

Bag storage is available at the front desk, allowing guests to conveniently keep their belongings before check-in and after check-out.

Do the guest rooms offer a bathtub or are they equipped only with showers?

10 May 2024

Most rooms have walk-in showers, with bathtubs exclusively found in some ADA King Rooms designed for accessibility.

What is the policy regarding pets at the hotel?

17 June 2024

The hotel welcomes pets, making it a great option for animal lovers traveling to Boston.

Is high-speed Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?

25 July 2024

Complimentary high-speed wireless internet access is included with every reservation, ensuring guests stay connected.

What can I expect for the resort fee during my stay?

9 August 2024

A resort fee of $30 per night applies to all reservations, covering various amenities on site; however, this fee is non-refundable upon checkout.

How can I reach Logan Airport while staying at the hotel?

14 September 2024

Transportation options include rideshare services like Uber or Lyft (approximately $20 and about 30 minutes), the Silver Line Shuttle SL1 from South Station, taxis, or the MBTA Blue Line subway to the airport.

Are there dining options available on-site at the hotel?

22 October 2024

Dining is available from dawn until late night, featuring Ruka Restobar which offers an exciting blend of Peruvian-Japanese cuisine, as well as George Howell Coffee for those seeking breakfast and coffee.