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Hotel Overview and Details

185 State St, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02109
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Next to the New England Aquarium
Great
8.4
9.1
/10
3.9
4.1
/5

Location

The Harborside Inn is centrally located in the heart of Boston, offering easy access to key attractions such as Faneuil Hall Marketplace and the Boston Aquarium, all within walking distance. Positioned by the waterfront, the hotel provides a scenic backdrop for guests exploring the city. This prime location allows visitors to experience the vibrant culture of Boston and return to a restful sanctuary.

Rooms

The hotel offers 200 guest rooms, each uniquely styled by renowned designers to combine luxury, comfort, and functionality. Room sizes range from 190 to 325 square feet, featuring cityscape and atrium views, custom-made teak furniture, and original artwork. All rooms include premium amenities, such as designer bathrooms with deluxe bath products and a surround sound stereo system.

Amenities

The Harborside Inn boasts a stylish boutique decor that creates a welcoming environment for every guest. High-speed WiFi is provided at no additional cost, enhancing convenience for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can enjoy intimate service that prioritizes personal attention and genuine hospitality.

Business Services

For business travelers, the hotel is equipped to meet various professional needs with a prime location near financial districts. Enhanced technology in the rooms ensures that all guests can remain connected and productive. Meeting spaces may also be available for team gatherings or events.

Family Amenities

The hotel welcomes families with thoughtful accommodations suitable for all ages. Rooms like the Double Queen Atrium, which offers two queen beds, comfortably cater to family needs. The hotel's central location makes it easy for families to explore nearby attractions together.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in the heart of Boston

Rooms: 200 uniquely styled guest rooms

Amenities: Stylish boutique decor and intimate service

Business: Enhanced technology for professional needs

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Boston Harborwalk for stunning waterfront views.
  • Visit the Boston Tea Party Ships for a historical reenactment.
  • Savor clam chowder at Legal Sea Foods-it's a must-try!
  • Explore the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for art and charm.
  • Check out the North End for authentic Italian pastries at Modern Pastry.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Queen Room City View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Atrium View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room City View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Cabin Room No Windows
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Harborside Inn, guests can indulge in authentic Italian flavors at Joia, a modern restaurant that offers a cozy yet sophisticated dining experience. The newly added lobby lounge provides a relaxed space to enjoy a coffee or a refreshing drink, enhancing the culinary adventure.
Harborside Inn Boston Restaurant photo
Harborside Inn Boston Restaurant photo
Harborside Inn Boston Restaurant photo

Joia

Italian
Ambiance
Modern and inviting setting perfect for casual meals or celebratory dinners, featuring warm lighting and sleek decor.
Key Offerings
Delight in expertly prepared Italian favorites, from fresh pastas to expertly crafted cocktails during the evening cocktail hour. The menu beautifully captures the essence of Italian cuisine, enticing diners with tantalizing flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Hotel Location

185 State St, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02109
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185 State St, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02109
Nearby
Market
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
1000 ft
Aquarium
New England Aquarium
1100 ft
Monument
New England Holocaust Memorial
1900 ft
Public Building
Old State House
1400 ft
Public Building
Boston's Old City Hall
1700 ft
4 S Market St
Quincy Market
1000 ft
3 McKinley Sq
Marriott's Custom House
200 ft
Park
Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park
1200 ft
Restaurants
Hong Kong Boston Faneuil Hall
400 ft
65 Chatham St
Coogan's
600 ft
173 Milk St
Bean & Leaf Co
700 ft
20 Custom House St
Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream
600 ft
255 State St
Al's Cafe
600 ft
112 State St
Espresso Love
700 ft
33 Broad St
Carroll Ann Bake Shop
700 ft
1 Faneuil Hall Market Pl # 3
Flat Black Coffee
900 ft
50 Broad St
Wheelhouse
900 ft
63 Broad St
Explore Boston
Explore Boston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
4 minutes' walk
Faneuil Hall Marketplace features shops and eateries in a historic setting, perfect for a leisurely stroll and delicious bites.
New England Aquarium
New England Aquarium
4 minutes' walk
The New England Aquarium showcases marine life with interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater, great for families and ocean lovers.
The Paul Revere House
The Paul Revere House
8 minutes' walk
The Paul Revere House is a historic home that offers insight into America's revolutionary past with informative tours and exhibits.
Old State House
Old State House
5 minutes' walk
The Old State House museum highlights Boston's history with intriguing exhibits and the iconic building itself as a historical landmark.
Yoga on the Greenway
6 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions on the Rose Kennedy Greenway offer relaxation in a scenic park, suitable for all skill levels. Check local schedules.
Kayaking on the Charles River
15 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks on the Charles River for a thrilling experience navigating the city skyline. Equipment rentals are available nearby.
Hong Kong Boston Faneuil Hall
Hong Kong Boston Faneuil Hall
2 minutes' walk
Hong Kong Boston provides casual dining with a menu featuring popular Chinese dishes. No reservations needed; ideal for families.
Coogan's
Coogan's
3 minutes' walk
Coogan's offers a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu, specializing in American classics with vegetarian options. Reservations encouraged.
TD Banknorth Garden
TD Banknorth Garden
14 minutes' walk
TD Banknorth Garden hosts major concerts and sports events, making it a lively spot for fans and families alike with nightly shows.
Laugh Boston
10 minutes' walk
Laugh Boston is a comedy club featuring local and national acts, perfect for a night of laughter. Suitable for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Boston6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)119 min  ·  49.1 mi
Train
Boston South Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Aquarium Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 39 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
208

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 3601 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Cons
Noisy toilet
Dark rooms
No coffee
Guest reviews
based on 3455 reviews
8.4/10
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About Harborside Inn
What is the nearest parking facility and how much will it cost to park there?
12 December 2024
The nearest parking option is the 75 State Street Garage, located a 2-minute walk away from the hotel. Guests can enjoy a discounted validated parking rate of $39.00 for 24 hours.
Are the New England Aquarium and Quincy Market within walking distance from the Inn?
5 February 2025
Yes, both attractions are less than a 5-minute walk away, and the route is safe for pedestrians.
If my arrival is before the check-in time, can I leave my luggage at the hotel?
18 March 2025
Guests arriving before 3 PM can store their luggage with the hotel until check-in time, allowing for sightseeing before settling in.
Is it safe to walk to TD Garden from the Harborside Inn?
10 January 2025
Yes, TD Garden is about a 15-minute walk away and is considered a safe route for pedestrians.
What are the parking options available for guests?
22 April 2025
Discounted self-parking is available at the 75 State Street Garage, with a rate of $39.00 for 24 hours. Valet service is not available.
Are smoking rooms available at the hotel?
1 June 2025
No, the entire property maintains a strict non-smoking policy, so there are no smoking rooms.
Is there a mini refrigerator provided in the rooms?
14 May 2025
All guest rooms come equipped with a mini refrigerator for convenience.
Does the attached restaurant serve breakfast, and what are its hours?
23 July 2025
Joia, the restaurant located in the hotel, offers breakfast along with lunch and dinner. Breakfast is served from 7 AM to 4 PM.
What are the options for laundry service at the Inn?
30 August 2025
The hotel provides a laundry service that typically takes 48 hours for processing. Additionally, guests can use local delivery apps for quicker pick-up from the front desk.
What is the easiest way to get to the hotel from the airport?
4 September 2025
While there is no direct shuttle service from the hotel to the airport, Boston Logan can be reached using public transportation in approximately 20 minutes.

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