THE FARRINGTON INN, Boston

The Farrington Inn - Budget guesthouse near Boston University

Located just west of downtown Boston in Allston, The Farrington Inn operates as a cross between a hostel and a traditional hotel. The property is situated 500 m from Harvard Avenue and 2.5 km from Beacon Street. Boston University, Harvard University, and MIT are within 3 km of the property. The Packards Corner T metro stop is within walking distance, and the Harvard Avenue T stop on the Green line is a 5-minute walk away. Logan International Airport is 15 km from the property. The guesthouse offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations, luggage storage, and on-site parking for $10 per day. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and security system.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free wireless internet access throughout the property

Professionally cleaned sheets and towels provided

Hair dryers and irons available at the front desk

2 miles from Fenway Park and Harvard Square

1 block from 20+ restaurants, shops and nightlife

Access to subway for easy travel to downtown Boston

Rates range from $49 in winter to $99 in summer

Room Options

The Farrington Inn offers basic, clean rooms with various bed configurations. Single rooms include one single bed for one person. Double rooms feature one double bed for two people. Triple rooms contain one double bed and one single bed. Quad rooms have two double beds and a private bathroom. Rooms are generally furnished with beds, a small dresser, and a small desk. All rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen cable TVs, laptop-friendly workspaces, safes, and free WiFi. Bathroom arrangements vary with some rooms sharing facilities with 1-3 other rooms. Guests staying 5+ days are generally given rooms with kitchenettes or kitchen access.

Other conveniences

Phones with free local calls

Irons and ironing boards

Unlimited towels provided

Soap and shampoo supplies

Window unit air conditioning

Cable channels on flat-screen TVs

Business-friendly amenities

Kitchen access for longer stays