40 Berkeley Street,
Boston,
Massachusetts,
United States,
2116,
Massachusetts
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
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4.3
/5
Loved by The Revolution Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Clean bathrooms
Unique design
"It was great having the in-room tote bag to take with us to the bathroom."
Lauren from Australia
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"We could hear people in the lobby/coworking space clearly from our room, but they would normally clear out before midnight so that wasn't an issue."
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"The coffee shop in the foyer serves excellent coffee."
Andres
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Rooms and Lofts
The Revolution Hotel provides a range of lodging options, including Revolution Loft Suites, Revolution Lofts, and a Studio Suite. Cost-conscious options include Bath In-Room and Bath Down-The-Hall rooms. Quad and Triple rooms have integrated bunk beds. Bedrooms feature lyrics from Boston recording artists, such as Aerosmith and Donna Summer. Fourteen newly refreshed lofts make you feel like a Bostonian living in a brownstone apartment. Suites have King beds with Mascioni linens. Bath Down the Hall rooms range from 115-150 square feet. ADA compliant rooms are available.
Onsite Dining
Kohi Coffee Co., originating in Provincetown, MA, is a walk-up coffee shop in the lobby. Cósmica, a Cal-Mex restaurant, serves dinner and weekend brunch. Spy Bar, on the lower level, offers crafted drinks and curated soundtracks. Nationally recognized chef Jason Santos' Buttermilk and Bourbon delivers Southern cooking. For great southern cooking guests go to Buttermilk and Bourbon. They also go to Whaling in Oklahoma, where the menu features bold Asian flavors. Committee is a vibrant space with shareable plates and cocktails.
Leisure and Activities
The hotel offers a fitness center with Peloton bikes. Public bikes are available for rent to explore the city. Guests are near the Museum of Fine Arts, which has Egyptian antiquities. Guests can find exhibitions like National Geographic's "Beyond King Tut." The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum houses European, Asian, and American art. The Think Tank, off Conspire, has white-board walls and a flat screen television.
Location and Transport
Located in Boston's South End at Berkeley and Appleton Streets, The Revolution Hotel is near Copley Square, Newbury Street, and the Public Garden. It is within walking distance of the Back Bay Amtrak station. The hotel is near the Freedom Trail and Faneuil Hall. Logan Airport is a 25-minute ride by Uber or taxi (approximately $25-$50). The Silver and Orange lines are a few blocks away; fares are $2.90 for one ride. Atelier 505 Garage, one block from the hotel, charges $38 for 24 hours. The 45-minute ride is $2.75. Take the Back Bay line, and depart at Back Bay Station. from there, it's a seven minute walk to the hotel.
Hotel Services
The Revolution Hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi. Dogs are welcome for a $25 fee per stay. Virtual concierge services are available. The hotel has a shared workspace. The property offers a walk-up coffee shop and a Cal-Mex restaurant. Airport transportation can be arranged via town car service for approximately $80. The hotel offers pet beds and bowls upon request. There is a water station on each guest floor. Each floor has 10 restrooms. The hotel validates parking at 100 Clarendon Street Garage for $35 for 24 hours.
“This South End hotel stands out for its blend of modern style and local character, particularly its art installations celebrating Boston's revolutionary spirit. I appreciate the range of room options, from traditional layouts to unique shared bathroom setups that can suit budget-conscious travelers and groups, plus its proximity to sites such as Boston Common and the Freedom Trail is a real advantage. Overall, it presents a practical and stylish base for exploring the city's historical and cultural highlights.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Revolution Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Bathroom down the Hall
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Bathroom Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
King Room Bathroom Down the Hall
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Accessible King Room Bathroom Down the Hall
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Revolution Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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Dining Onsite
At The Revolution Hotel, guests can indulge in vibrant culinary experiences that reflect the rich flavors of Mexico while sipping artisanal coffee from a local gem. Enjoy casual dining in a lively atmosphere, making every meal a celebration of taste and culture.
Cósmica
Cal-Mex
Ambiance
A bustling spot in Boston's South End, Cósmica features a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings or laid-back meals.
Key Offerings
Savor scrumptious tacos, delicious snacks, and vacation-inspired cocktails that transport you to sunny locales. Brunch is a delight with creative twists on classic favorites.
A quaint walk-up coffee shop, Kohi Coffee provides a cozy nook for a quick caffeine fix or leisurely sipping.
Key Offerings
Features locally sourced brews tailored to coffee lovers, perfect for an energizing start to the day or a relaxing afternoon break.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary depending on daily operations; check onsite for current hours.
The Revolution Hotel Location
40 Berkeley Street,
Boston,
Massachusetts,
United States,
2116,
Massachusetts
Map view
40 Berkeley Street,
Boston,
Massachusetts,
United States,
2116,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Stadium
Fenway Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Boston Common
4300 ft
Market
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
1.3
mi
Park
Boston Public Garden
4500 ft
Landmark
Freedom Trail
4500 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
1.3
mi
Aquarium
New England Aquarium
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Science
1.5
mi
Museum
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
1.4
mi
Library
Boston Public Library
3200 ft
Parking area
Skywalk Observatory
3800 ft
Square
Copley Square
2900 ft
Museum
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
North End
1.5
mi
Landmark
Freedom Trail walk
1.7
mi
Church
Trinity Church
2500 ft
Spa Centre
Newbury Street
4200 ft
Cemetery
Granary Burying Ground
1.0
mi
Landmark
Boston Children's Museum
1.5
mi
Monument
New England Holocaust Memorial
1.3
mi
Tower
John Hancock Tower
2400 ft
Monument
Bunker Hill Monument
2.2
mi
Museum
The Paul Revere House
1.5
mi
Landmark
Quincy Market
1.3
mi
Museum
The Institute of Contemporary Art
1.5
mi
Public Building
Old State House
1.3
mi
Museum
USS Constitution Museum
2.1
mi
Theatre
Boston Symphony Hall
5100 ft
Landmark
Beacon Hill
1.3
mi
Landmark
Back Bay
3400 ft
Nearby
Boston Public Garden Facing the Arlington Street Entrance
George Washington Statue
1800 ft
Arlington Street Boston Public Garden
Ether Monument
1800 ft
Restaurants
Billy's Sub Shop
300 ft
57 Berkeley St
Blackbird Doughnuts
600 ft
492 Tremont St
Delux Cafe
1000 ft
100 Chandler Street
Emilios Pizza & Sub Shop
800 ft
536 Tremont St
Mike & Patty's
1100 ft
12 Church St
B.Good
2000 ft
131 Dartmouth St
Cha Cha Cha Taqueria
2100 ft
145 Dartmouth St
Jugos
2100 ft
145 Dartmouth St
Explore Boston
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boston Common
16 minutes' walk
America's oldest public park with vast green spaces and scenic walking paths. Great for relaxation and picnics.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
25 minutes' walk
A historic marketplace filled with shops and eateries; renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and street performances.
Museum of Fine Arts
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of artworks from around the world. Offers free admission days and special exhibitions.
Freedom Trail
17 minutes' walk
A 2.5-mile path through historic sites celebrating Boston's pivotal role in American history. Guided tours available.
Yoga in the Public Garden
17 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available at the tranquil Boston Public Garden. Perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
Biking along the Esplanade
25 minutes' walk
Scenic bike rides along the Charles River. Rentals are available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Billy's Sub Shop
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious subs and sandwiches, ideal for a quick bite. Popular with locals and visitors.
Blackbird Doughnuts
3 minutes' walk
Specialty doughnut shop offering creative flavors. A must-try for a sweet treat in a cozy atmosphere.
Delux Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed diner serving classic American fare with a twist. Famous for its hearty breakfasts and welcoming vibe.
Skywalk Observatory
14 minutes' walk
A stunning 360-degree view of Boston's skyline. Hosts special events and exhibits, perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Copley Square
11 minutes' walk
A bustling public square with seasonal events. Family-friendly with nearby shops and cafés to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Boston21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)13 min
·
5.3
mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)116 min
·
47.8
mi
Train
Boston South Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Underground
Back Bay5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
177
Former name
40 Berkeley Hostel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Revolution Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2284 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Spotless bathrooms
Comfortable bed
Cozy rooms
Great artwork
Cons
Damp smell
Small sink
Slow shower drain
Guest reviews
based on 4274 reviews
8.5/10
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About The Revolution Hotel
Do the hotel rooms come with attached bathrooms, or are they shared?
10 January 2024
A variety of room options are available, including those with en-suite bathrooms, while others may feature shared bathroom facilities that are private when in use.
Can guests expect to pay for parking if they drive to the hotel?
15 February 2024
The hotel recommends the 100 Clarendon Street Garage nearby, priced at $30 for 24 hours, with a coupon available at check-in.
Will there be a refrigerator in the loft-style rooms?
11 March 2024
Loft rooms are equipped with mini fridges and small kitchenettes for your convenience.
What policies are in place regarding pets, particularly for small animals?
22 April 2024
Pets are welcomed at the hotel for a one-time fee of $25, and a waiver must be signed at check-in to take responsibility for any damages.
Are there options for private bathroom facilities if the showers are shared?
30 May 2024
Rooms that feature bathrooms down the hall provide the option for private use, as these restrooms can be locked for privacy during use.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel after checking out?
12 June 2024
Yes, luggage can be securely stored at the front desk for a few hours after check-out.
If two adults book a room with multiple beds, will it be a shared space or private?
25 July 2024
The room is private for the guests who booked it, ensuring a comfortable stay without sharing with other guests.
How are the shared bathroom facilities organized to ensure privacy for guests?
8 August 2024
Each floor features bathrooms designed for individual use, locked for privacy, and cleaned regularly to maintain hygiene standards.
Is there a laundry service available on-site for guests?
15 September 2024
The hotel does not provide in-house laundry services currently, but Tremont Laundry, a nearby facility offering wash and fold services, is just a quick walk away.
What is the distance from the property to downtown Boston, and is walking an option?
20 October 2024
The hotel is conveniently located about a 1.6 km walk from downtown Boston, perfect for those who enjoy exploring the area on foot.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and what are the associated fees?
5 November 2024
Yes, pets are allowed for a fee of $25 per pet, with a waiver to be signed at check-in to ensure responsible pet ownership.
Is it easy to access public transportation from the hotel for those needing to travel outside the area?
22 December 2024
Yes, public transit options, including subway lines, are just a few blocks away, making it convenient to explore the wider Boston area.