The Whitney Hotel Boston
Boston, United States
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Is The Whitney Hotel Boston good? Overview, pros and cons
Verdict: 9.1/10 (Staylist AI score). Guests praise: warm home-away feel; complimentary bikes; beacon Hill spot. Main complaint: hidden amenity fees.
Staylist AI overview · based on 8 public guest reviews
“Beacon Hill warmth, hidden fees”
The Whitney Hotel Boston is a lovely Beacon Hill boutique on the red line — impeccable well-designed rooms, a delicious restaurant, complimentary bikes, a lounge jigsaw puzzle, and staff so kind they feel like the highlight; manager Kamil built a genuine home away from home, complete with early room access and handwritten welcomes. Two guests flagged the bill: hidden fees charged for amenities never used, and a bar-and-kitchen that ran out of staples like grapefruit juice and salmon.
- Rooms
- Impeccable, well-designed and very clean rooms.
- Service
- Incredibly kind staff — Kamil's welcome stands.
- Location
- Convenient Beacon Hill on the red line.
- Food
- A delicious restaurant; stocks ran out once.
- Facilities
- Complimentary bikes and a lounge puzzle.
- Value
- Hidden fees for unused amenities stung.
- Warm home-away feel
- Complimentary bikes
- Beacon Hill spot
- Kind problem-solving staff
- Gym
- Private parking
- Hidden amenity fees
- Bar stock gaps
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How it compares
The Whitney Hotel Boston ranks #3 of 82 hotels Staylist lists in Boston and #2 of 39 4-star hotels there. At about $824 a night it is 120% above the median for 4-star hotels in Boston ($375). The closest listed alternative is Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill, 400 m away (score 5.7).
About the hotel
- Address
- 170 Charles St, Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
- Hotel class
- ★★★★ 4-star
- Distance to centre
- 1.4 km
- Getting there
- Airport: Boston Logan International Airport (8.35 km) · Train Station: Boston North Station (1.33 km) · Metro: Charles/MGH (0.08 km)
- Children
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Nearby hotels
- Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill400 m · 5.7 · $334
- Beacon Hill Hotel400 m · 6.8
- XV Beacon800 m · 8.7 · $554
- The Newbury Boston800 m · 9.2 · $1,214
- Hotel Indigo Boston Garden by IHG900 m · 7.1 · $345
Amenities
- Gym
- Private parking
- Luggage storage
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Taxi booking service
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Valet parking
- Fax/copying service
- Express check-in and check-out
- Concierge service
- Safe at front desk
- VIP check-in service
- Room service
- No smoking in public areas
- Garden
- Elevator
- Dry cleaning
- Ironing service
- Accessible rooms available
- Stair-free main entrance
- First aid room
Frequently asked questions
- Is there parking at The Whitney Hotel Boston?
- Yes: private parking, valet parking.
- What wellness facilities does The Whitney Hotel Boston have?
- Gym.
- How far is The Whitney Hotel Boston from the airport?
- The nearest airport is Boston Logan International Airport, about 8.35 km away.
- How far is The Whitney Hotel Boston from the centre of Boston?
- About 1.4 km.
- Is The Whitney Hotel Boston suitable for children?
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.