Cheap Hotels Boston

Frommer's advises that although average lodging prices iare close $200 a night, there are affordable options available in Boston, especially during the off season. Peak season for visiting Boston is generally between April and November.Frommer's: Boston Hotels Overview

Below you will find a selection of affordable hotels, hostels and other accomodation options that have been recommended by reputable travel sources.

Frommer's recommends the Longwood Inn for its "homey" rooms and "modest" rates.Frommer's: Longwood Inn The redecorated hotel is three blocks from Boston, and is next door to a public park.

1. Location: Outskirts
2. Rates: $79 - $134Official Site: Longwood Inn
3. Amenities: A/C, TV, wireless Internet accessOfficial Site: Longwood Inn
4. Hotel services: Fully furnished kitchen, patioFrommer's: Longwood Inn
5. Phone: 617-566-8615
6. E-mail: lwdin@tiac.net

Hostelling International Boston has dorm-style rooms with bunk beds. Lonely Planet praised its "airy" dining facilities and "gleaming" public kitchen, available for visitors to use.Lonely Planet: HI - Boston Downtown

1. Location: Downtown
2. Rates: $28 - $100Official Site: Hostelling International Boston
3. Amenities: Linens, pillows, blankets, A/C, lockersOfficial Site: Hostelling International Boston
4. Hotel services: fully equipped kitchen and laundry roomOfficial Site: Hostelling International Boston
5. Phone: 617-536-9455
6. E-mail: bostonhostel@bostonhostel.org
7. No phones in roomsFrommer's: Hostelling International Boston

If planning a trip, please see Boston Vacation, Boston Hotels and Boston Restaurants.

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• Longwood Inn | Google Map

• • Frommer's Recommended: "In a residential area 3 blocks from the Boston-Brookline border, this well-kept three-story Victorian guest house offers comfortable accommodations at modest rates."

• • TripAdvisor 3.0 Rating (Note: Community rating; may change)

• Anthony's Town House | Google Map

• • Frommer's Recommended: "Many patrons are Europeans accustomed to guest house accommodations with shared bathrooms, and budget-minded Americans won't be disappointed."

• • TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating (Note: Community rating; may change)

• YWCA Berkeley Residence | Google Map

• • Frommer's Recommended: "The dorm-style guest rooms are basic, containing little more than beds, but they're well maintained and comfortable -- not plush, but not cells, either."

• • TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating (Note: Community rating; may change)

• • Yahoo 3.5 Stars (Note: Community rating; may change)

• 463 Beacon Street Guest House | Google Map

• • TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating (Note: Community rating; may change)

• Official Tourism Site: Boston Hostels
• Lonely Planet: Boston Hostels
• TripAdvisor: Boston Hostel Reviews
• Yahoo! Travel: Hostel Reviews in Boston

• Hosteling International - Boston | Google Map

• • Frommer's Recommended: "The enthusiastic staff organizes free and inexpensive cultural, educational, and recreational programs on the premises and throughout the Boston area."