23 Farrington Avenue,
Boston,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02134,
Massachusetts
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Close to Fenway Park
Guest rating
5.6
5.8
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3.1
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Loved by The Farrington Inn guests
Working power points
Good shower pressure
Reasonable prices
Peaceful nights of sleep
"The room came with a private bathroom, a microwave and a fridge which is a lifesaver when you consider prices for eating out in the area."
Martin from France
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"The washing machine and dryer were appreciated, as was the full size fridge and freezer."
Paddy from New Zealand
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"If you appreciate the unique, very old architecture, creaky wooden floors, high ceilings, glass doorknobs and a location that puts you in easy access to walkable restaurants and a 40 min walk to Harvard Square like I did, this place IS for you."
sanDCastles
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Rooms at The Farrington
The Farrington Inn offers 50 air-conditioned rooms. Rooms are furnished with double beds, a small dresser, and a small desk. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and complimentary wireless Internet. Accommodations include safes and ironing boards. Business-friendly amenities feature phones with free local calls. Some rooms have a kitchenette and a private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink. Other rooms have a shared bathroom in the hall, shared with 1-3 other rooms. Rooms provide air conditioning and a flat-screen cable TV. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.
Dining near The Farrington
Many restaurants and entertainment options are near The Farrington Inn.
Leisure and Activities
Guests consider making time for the New England Aquarium, a popular attraction. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Boston Common. Other popular attractions include the Museum of Science. The Packards Corner T metro stop is within walking distance.
Location and Transport
The Farrington Inn is a guesthouse located off Commonwealth Avenue, near Boston University and Harvard. The Inn is near a metro station and 2.5 km from Beacon Street. It is a 10-minute stroll from Harvard Avenue and 15 km from Logan Airport. Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Boston University are within 3 km. The Inn is located in Allston, just west of downtown Boston.
Services at The Farrington
This smoke-free hotel provides luggage storage space and a front-desk safe. Guests access the rooms by going up one flight of stairs. The property is managed by a professional host.
“For budget-conscious travelers to Boston, this inn presents a straightforward option; the price point is undeniably attractive. Past guests have highlighted the staff's friendliness. While some found its vintage charm appealing, others noted cleanliness issues, especially in communal areas like the kitchen.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Farrington Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Air conditioning
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Budget Triple Room
3 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Air conditioning
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Quad Two Double Beds
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
The Farrington Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Farrington Inn Location
23 Farrington Avenue,
Boston,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02134,
Massachusetts
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23 Farrington Avenue,
Boston,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02134,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Stadium
Fenway Park
1.8
mi
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
2.1
mi
Market
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
3.9
mi
Square
Harvard Square
1.5
mi
University
Harvard University
1.5
mi
Museum
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Freedom Trail
3.4
mi
Landmark
Agganis Arena At Boston University
4200 ft
Museum
Museum of Science
3.2
mi
Museum
Harvard Museum of Natural History
1.8
mi
Landmark
Beacon Street
1.4
mi
Museum
Harvard Art Museums
1.6
mi
Museum
MIT Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
4200 ft
Landmark
Discovery Museum
3000 ft
Stadium
Harvard Stadium
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nickerson Field
4200 ft
Landmark
Minot Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Kolbo Fine Judaica Gallery
3200 ft
Landmark
Coolidge Corner Theatre
4900 ft
Library
Honan-Allston Branch of the Boston Public Library
2300 ft
Market
bfresh
2300 ft
Cemetery
Mount Auburn Cemetery
1.5
mi
Gym
Charles River Reservation
4200 ft
Landmark
Outlook Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Vivant Vintage
3000 ft
Nearby
Second Unitarian Church
1100 ft
Holy Eastern Orthodox Church
400 ft
158 Brighton Ave
Brighton Music Hall
800 ft
Boston 6 Miles
1000 ft
Restaurants
Le's Vietnamese Restaurant
1100 ft
137 Brighton Ave
Hi B3ar Ice Cream
1000 ft
147 Brighton Ave Betwwen Linden Street & Parkvale Avenue
Totto Ramen
1100 ft
169 Brighton Ave
Steve's Kitchen
1100 ft
120 Harvard Ave
S & I Thai Cuisine
1200 ft
168A Brighton Ave
Habanero Mexican Grill
1100 ft
166 Brighton Ave
Coreanos
1200 ft
172 Brighton Ave
Garlic 'n Lemons
1200 ft
133 Harvard Avenue
Explore Boston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harvard University
25 minutes walking
Prestigious university with beautiful architecture and museums. Ideal for a leisurely stroll through its historic campus.
Fenway Park
30 minutes' walk
Iconic baseball park and home of the Boston Red Sox. Catch a game or tour the legendary grounds for a slice of local history.
Museum of Fine Arts
35 minutes' walk
Impressive art collection, from ancient to contemporary. Free admission on Wednesdays after 4 PM, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
35 minutes' walk
Unique museum featuring an enchanting garden and art collection. Noted for its intimate setting and architecture.
Hiking at Corey Hill Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering trails and panoramic views of the Boston skyline. A great spot for nature lovers and picnickers.
Yoga at local studios
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day or energizing your morning.
Cycling along the Charles River
10 minutes' drive
Biking paths along the scenic riverfront. Rentals available, offering a thrilling experience amidst beautiful surroundings.
Visit Brighton Music Hall
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live music, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts. Check the schedule for concerts and events.
Le's Vietnamese Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Charming spot for authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Don't miss the pho and banh mi, with vegetarian options available.
Totto Ramen
4 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere serving delicious ramen. Beloved for its rich broth and customizable toppings, ideal for comfort dining.
S & I Thai Cuisine
5 minutes walking
Authentic Thai dishes in a welcoming environment. Known for its pad thai and curries, catering to various dietary needs.
Steve's Kitchen
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering classic American comfort food. Perfect for family meals with a relaxed vibe and tasty burgers.
Brighton Music Hall
5 minutes' walk
Local live music venue featuring bands and events. A vibrant spot perfect for nightlife and music lovers of all ages.
AMC Theatres
10 minutes' drive
Popular movie theater showing the latest blockbusters. Offers comfy seating and tasty snacks, convenient for a movie night.
Laugh Boston
15 minutes' drive
Comedy club featuring both local and national acts. A fun atmosphere, great for a night out with friends or date night.
Harvard Square street performers
25 minutes' walking
Enjoy free, live performances in this iconic square. Family-friendly entertainment that showcases local talent and creativity.
Getting around
City Centre
Boston8 min
·
3.2
mi
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)20 min
·
8.0
mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)110 min
·
45.3
mi
Train
Beacon Street Station33 min
·
1.7
mi
Boston North Station9 min
·
3.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
70
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Farrington Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 644 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
33%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
5.7/10
Comfort
5.7/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean sheets
Helpful staff
Clean room
Huge closet
Cons
Filthy kitchen
Weak water flow
Guest reviews
based on 1211 reviews
5.6/10
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Questions of the users
About The Farrington Inn
What are my payment options and is cash accepted during my stay?
10 January 2024
Payment is required at check-in and can be made using cash, credit, or debit cards.
Is there an on-site laundry facility available for guests?
5 February 2024
There isn't a laundry service on the premises, but a laundromat is conveniently located within walking distance.
Are there any restrictions on the number of nights I can book?
15 March 2024
Certain days may have a minimum stay requirement, so checking in advance for specific dates is recommended.
What is the cancellation policy if I need to change my booking?
20 April 2024
If a cancellation occurs within the designated window, the charge for the first night will apply.
Are pets welcome at the inn, and is there an additional fee for them?
1 May 2024
Yes, pets are allowed with a fee of $10 for each dog.
Can you confirm if all guest rooms have air conditioning?
10 June 2024
Every room is equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.
Is there an option for check-in after the standard check-in time?
25 July 2024
Check-in typically runs until midnight, with accommodations for later arrivals as well.
Can I store my luggage with the staff if I arrive before check-in?
15 August 2024
Yes, guests can leave their luggage for storage and pay for parking if they arrive before the regular check-in time.
Does the parking lot have enough space for a standard pickup truck?
30 September 2024
The parking lot can accommodate standard-sized pickup trucks, although larger vehicles may not fit.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the set time when I arrive?
10 October 2024
While rooms may not be ready until 2 PM, it's common for earlier check-ins to be accommodated if possible.
Do any of the rooms come with a microwave or kitchenette?
20 November 2024
Certain rooms offer microwave ovens, and kitchenette access is usually available for extended stays.