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The Godfrey Hotel Boston

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The Godfrey Hotel Boston, 505 Washington Street, Boston, MA -(888) 420-1643
Area: Boston Common - Theater District
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HOTEL RATING: 
WONDERFUL
4.5 out of 5 (2321 Ratings)
0.8 miles from Boston centre
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The Spotlight on The Godfrey Hotel Boston

Chic Comfort in the Heart of Boston


The Godfrey Hotel Boston is a modern boutique hotel nestled in the vibrant Downtown Crossing neighborhood. With its sleek design, upscale touches, and welcoming vibe, it's an ideal home base for music lovers exploring the city. Located just a short walk from Boston Common and close to the Freedom Trail, this hotel puts you in the center of the action—concerts, culture, and cuisine are all at your doorstep.

Why Concert-goers love it


Location is everything, and The Godfrey delivers. You're within walking distance or a quick ride to many of Boston’s major music venues. After the encore, head back to your quiet, cozy room without a long trek. With 24-hour front desk service and a check-out time of noon, you can sleep in and recover from a late night. The vibe is upscale yet relaxed, making it perfect for recharging post-show.

Who this Hotel is great for


  • Groups of friends looking to stay stylish and central
  • Solo travelers catching a long-awaited artist
  • Couples planning a romantic concert getaway
  • Fans seeking a quiet, comfy space after the crowd
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who want chic without the splurge

Food and Drink Options


The Godfrey’s on-site restaurant and lounge are perfect for pre-show bites or post-show drinks. While there's no 24/7 room service, the location means you're just steps from late-night eats in Downtown Crossing. Breakfast is available—ideal for those slow mornings after a high-energy night.

Nightlife Options


While the hotel itself offers a calm retreat, it’s surrounded by some of Boston’s best nightlife. Whether you're into craft cocktails, casual pubs, or swanky lounges, you'll find something within walking distance to keep the night going—or to wind down in style.

What People Say


Guests rave about the stylish interiors, exceptionally friendly staff, and the prime downtown location. Many love how easy it is to walk to theaters and music venues, and the comfy beds are a frequent highlight after a big night out.

Areas for Improvement


Some reviewers mention that city noise can sneak into street-facing rooms—nothing a white noise app or earplugs can’t handle. A few guests have wished for faster elevators during busy times.

The Bottom Line


A modern, downtown gem with great vibes and even better access to Boston’s concert scene—The Godfrey Hotel Boston is a hit with music fans of all kinds.
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Free Internet
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Pets Allowed
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Airport Shuttle
Other Amenities
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hair dryer
` Bathtub
` Coffee/tea maker
` Refrigerator
` bathrobes
` Heating
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` mini bar
` telephone
` alarm clock
` kitchenware
` blackout curtains
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Doorman
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Hair/Beauty Salon
` Off-Site parking
` Radio
` Restaurant(s)
` Closet
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Spanish
` Slippers
` Parking Available
` taxi service
` Shops on site
` Sofa
` Linens
` Air Purifier
` Carpeting
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Access to health care professionals
` Hygiene certification
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Free face masks
` Chinese [Mandarin]
` Ticket services
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` Body thermometer available
` CCTV security in common areas
` Complimentary drinking water
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Room towels provided
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Toiletries provided
` Tour services
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Wake up call
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Trash cans
` Adapter
` Desk/workspace available
` Allergy-free rooms available
` Cleaning products available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Valet parking (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

The Godfrey Hotel Boston Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Wonderful (4.5 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Rohini Wed, 23 April 2025

Amazing hotel for the Boston...

Liked: The room was big and very clean. The hotel did a lot of extras for all the Boston Marathon runners. They really made the runners feel special. I loved the 1 free drink at the bar too!
Disliked: The room could have more lighting. The lighting was the only negative in the entire experience

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Ny Wed, 23 April 2025

Fabulous.

Liked: Best location for Boston marathon (v close to the bus loading point and easy to be back from the finish line - only 2 stops by Green line).

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Laura Wed, 23 April 2025

Exceptional

Liked: All in the hotel is amazing, they take care of every detail in advanced and make your stay so good! We came for the marathon and they decorated all lobby, had some drinks and snacks for runners, make your own bouquet and a personalized gift for every runner.Also they have options for everything during your stay and the location is perfect to walk everywhere.
Disliked: Pillows a bit softer for us, but is not that we requested another option either.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Sandor Wed, 23 April 2025

Superb

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Brenna Wed, 23 April 2025

Superb

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Warren Wed, 23 April 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Luis Tue, 22 April 2025

Perfect stay for Boston Marathon

Liked: Clean well appointed spacious rooms. They have a coffee shop inside the hotel that makes great coffee and breakfast sandwiches
Disliked: Nothing

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Luis Tue, 22 April 2025

Perfect stay for Boston Marathon

Liked: Clean well appointed spacious rooms. They have a great coffee shop inside the hotel that makes great coffee and small sandwiches.
Disliked: Nothing

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Kenneth Tue, 22 April 2025

Very good

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Helen Tue, 22 April 2025

Very good

Liked: Free snacks in room, welcome drinks
Disliked: Some noise from street below

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The Godfrey Hotel Boston 505 Washington Street, Boston, MA