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About the Hotel

505 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02111
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Close to Boston's historic landmarks
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The Godfrey Hotel Boston is a great place in a walkable area of Boston, which stands a 12-minute walk from the central Boston Common Public Park. Boasting a fitness studio, this hotel is right in the centre of the city, in the immediate vicinity of the historical Freedom Trail.

Location

The 4-star hotel lies in the very heart of a financial district, within 500 metres of the Statue of Benjamin Franklin. The Godfrey offers access to Cutler Majestic Theatre, located a 7-minute walk away.

There is the shopping mall "Skywalk Observatory" 2 km away, while South Station Terminal bus station is just near this property.

The smoke-free hotel is situated 10 minutes on foot from Downtown Crossing underground station and 3.7 km from Beacon Street train station.

Rooms

The Godfrey Boston welcomes guests to 242 rooms complete with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts like an iron and ironing board, and climate control. Bathrooms feature a separate toilet and a shower along with shower caps and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The dining options in this luxurious property include 2 restaurants. The espresso bar of the hotel offers specialty drinks. The boutique The Godfrey Hotel Boston is just a few steps from the café Juicy Spot Cafe.

Leisure & Business

Guests may also participate in whale watching.

“The Godfrey Hotel Boston merges modern design with historical architecture in a prime downtown location, steps from Boston Common and the Freedom Trail. I appreciate that the hotel focuses on comfort with wellness features, yet offers a vibrant dining scene at Ruka Restobar, known for its Nikkei cuisine. It stands out as a solid choice, particularly for business travelers seeking convenience and style.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Executive King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Corner King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

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 presents a delightful mix of culinary experiences, showcasing the rich flavors of Japanese and Peruvian cuisine at Ruka, alongside comforting American and French fare at George Howell Coffee. Each dining option provides a unique atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings or quiet moments of indulgence.
The Godfrey Hotel Boston Restaurant photo
The Godfrey Hotel Boston Restaurant photo

Ruka

Japanese, Peruvian
Ambiance
A vibrant setting that elegantly combines the essence of Japanese and Peruvian culinary traditions, inviting guests to explore an innovative blend of flavors.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a rotating menu of classic dishes alongside signature offerings, alongside the option of Ruka ToGo for convenience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Tuesday to Thursday, 5 PM - 11 PM; Friday and Saturday, 5 PM - midnight.

George Howell Coffee

American, French
Ambiance
A cozy café with a warm atmosphere, perfect for relaxed gatherings or a quiet coffee break amidst the hustle of the city.
Key Offerings
Featuring an espresso bar with specialty coffee-based creations and a delightful selection of pastries, perfect for morning or afternoon indulgence.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7 AM - 3 PM.

Hotel location

505 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02111
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505 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02111
Nearby
Boston
Freedom Trail
260 m
Cemetery
Granary Burying Ground
440 m
School St. at City Hall Ave
Statue of Benjamin Franklin
470 m
Boston Common
Parkman Bandstand
490 m
Restaurants
Back Deck
40 m
2 West St At Corner of Washington Street
Cafe Bonjour
130 m
55 Temple Pl
Papagayo West St
90 m
15 West St
Legal Crossing
120 m
558 Washington Street
Democracy Brewing
170 m
35 Temple Pl
jm Curley
150 m
21 Temple Pl
Avenue One
180 m
1 Avenue de Lafayette
Roche Bros
180 m
8 Summer St Downtown Crossing
Explore Boston
Explore Boston's Vibrant Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Freedom Trail
Freedom Trail
4 minutes walking
A 2.5-mile historic trail offering a glimpse into Boston's rich history, featuring significant landmarks and guided tours.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
12 minutes walking
A lively market and gathering place filled with shops, restaurants, and street performers showcasing Boston's vibrant culture.
Boston Common
Boston Common
12 minutes walking
America's oldest public park, perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnics, and enjoying seasonal events throughout the year.
New England Aquarium
New England Aquarium
15 minutes walking
Home to thousands of marine animals, this aquarium features interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater, perfect for families.
Kayaking on the Charles River
15 minutes walking
Rent kayaks for a scenic paddle on the Charles River, offering stunning views of the Boston skyline. Rentals available seasonally.
Spa Day at The Spa at Mandarin Oriental
15 minutes walking
Relax with luxurious treatments at this high-end spa, perfect for unwinding after a busy day exploring the city.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
12 minutes walking
Join outdoor yoga sessions at Boston Common, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature. Classes offered seasonally.
Biking the Esplanade
20 minutes driving
Bike along the scenic Charles River Esplanade. Rentals available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers and leisurely riders alike.
Back Deck
Back Deck
1 minute walking
A relaxed American eatery known for its vibrant outdoor terrace and farm-to-table dishes like the signature burger.
Legal Crossing
Legal Crossing
2 minutes walking
This seafood-centric spot offers a casual atmosphere with fresh catches and clam chowder, catering to various dietary needs.
Democracy Brewing
Democracy Brewing
3 minutes walking
A vibrant brewery featuring craft beers and a rotating menu of tasty bites, perfect for a casual night out with friends.
Cafe Bonjour
Cafe Bonjour
2 minutes walking
A cozy café serving delicious pastries and coffee, ideal for a quick breakfast or a light meal with a European flair.
The Wilbur Theatre
10 minutes driving
A historic venue hosting a variety of performances, from live music to comedy shows-perfect for an entertaining night out.
House of Blues
15 minutes driving
A lively concert venue known for its energetic atmosphere, featuring a mix of local and national artists in music genres galore.
Laugh Boston
10 minutes driving
This comedy club showcases local talents and touring comedians, offering a fun night out for all ages with a laid-back vibe.
Boston Symphony Orchestra
20 minutes driving
Enjoy world-class performances by this renowned orchestra, presenting classical masterpieces and contemporary works in a stunning venue.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Boston6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)10 min  ·  6.2 km
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)117 min  ·  77.8 km
Train
Boston South Station9 min  ·  700 m
Underground
Downtown Crossing3 min  ·  200 m
Park Street Station4 min  ·  300 m
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 at a location nearby at USD 60 per day.
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
FAQs
About The Godfrey Hotel Boston
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Godfrey Hotel Boston?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Godfrey Hotel Boston from Logan Airport?
The hotel is 4 km from Logan Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Godfrey Hotel Boston?
Nearby attractions include Boston Common (0.5 km), Freedom Trail (0.3 km), and Boston Tea Party Ship & Museum (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at The Godfrey Hotel Boston?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, lounge, and a snack bar where guests can enjoy craft cocktails.
Does The Godfrey Hotel Boston have a fitness center?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at The Godfrey Hotel Boston?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Are laundry facilities available at The Godfrey Hotel Boston?
Yes, the hotel offers laundry facilities and dry cleaning services.
What languages do the staff at The Godfrey Hotel Boston speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there parking available at The Godfrey Hotel Boston?
Private parking is available nearby for 60 USD per day and does not require a reservation.
How far is The Godfrey Hotel Boston from Downtown Crossing station?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Downtown Crossing station.
Is there a bar available at The Godfrey Hotel Boston?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests.
What is the distance from The Godfrey Hotel Boston to the Museum of Fine Arts?
The hotel is located about 3 km from the Museum of Fine Arts.

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