15 Best Inns in Boston

Samuel Sewall Inn is a historic bed-and-breakfast in the Boston area, located near public transportation and within easy reach of Boston’s central attractions. Rooms are clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully maintained, with shared areas and a kitchen adding a residential feel.

The Kendall Hotel offers a distinctive boutique stay in Boston with convenient access to public transportation, restaurants and Cambridge attractions. The nearby Red Line station makes airport and city connections straightforward, while the property remains walkable to dining, shopping and the Charles River area.

Rooms are quiet, comfortable and individually decorated, with generous beds and a welcoming feel. Breakfast and considerate staff service add to its appeal for couples, families and visitors planning an uncomplicated city stay.

Clarendon Square Bed and Breakfast is a historic South End townhouse offering boutique accommodation with preserved architectural details and modern comforts. Guest rooms are beautifully decorated, quiet, and carefully maintained, while the library and living rooms create an inviting setting beyond the bedroom.

The Davis Square Inn is a comfortable Boston-area inn in a quiet older neighborhood near Davis Square, Tufts University, and the Red Line. Rooms range from compact and practical to more spacious, with useful touches such as desks, small refrigerators, and access to shared areas.

Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End Boston brings a playful boutique identity to a clean, comfortable stay in the South End. Pineapple-themed details, cozy rooms, comfortable beds, and the lobby bar give the property a distinctive personality without sacrificing everyday convenience.

The Inn at St. Botolph offers a residential-style Boston stay, with suites and apartments that can include a living room, kitchen, microwave, and full refrigerator. Its location is convenient for walking to many attractions, while the room layouts give longer visits a more settled, home-away-from-home feel.

Winthrop Arms Hotel & Restaurant brings a distinctive lakeside setting and historic-house atmosphere to the Boston area, with a residential neighborhood feel and convenient proximity to Logan International Airport. Its rooms include options with two double beds, private bathrooms, refrigerators and coffee makers, making the property practical for couples or families.

Longwood Inn is a Boston inn with Victorian character, cozy rooms, and inviting common areas. The property offers a more personal alternative to a standard hotel, with shared kitchen and lounge spaces that suit guests who appreciate a lived-in atmosphere. Its location is convenient for the ballpark, nearby medical destinations, and walking routes.

The Inn at Longwood Medical is a Boston hotel designed around convenient access to the Longwood Medical Area, Boston Children’s Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and nearby medical centers. Rooms are clean, comfortable, and available in spacious configurations, including options with two queen beds.

Morrison House Bed and Breakfast offers a peaceful, comfortable base in Boston with the personal character of a traditional B&B. Rooms are described as spacious and thoughtfully laid out, with details such as sitting areas, desks and, in some configurations, two queen beds. Breakfast is consistently appreciated for being satisfying, with thoughtful options for dietary needs.

A Friendly Inn At Harvard is a Boston-area inn close to Harvard and public transportation. The property has an older, individual character, with comfortable rooms, clean bathrooms, and shared spaces that include coffee and tea facilities. Its location is convenient for university visits, conferences, and exploring nearby restaurants and neighborhood shops.

The Charlesmark Boutique Hotel pairs a compact boutique atmosphere with an exceptionally convenient Back Bay location. Fenway, parks, restaurants, shopping and major transit connections are all within easy reach, making it an efficient base for exploring Boston on foot.

Rooms are clean and comfortable, with attentive housekeeping and quality furnishings. A complimentary coffee and croissant offering adds a simple morning touch, though some rooms are notably small and may have limited views.

A Cambridge House Inn At Porter is a Boston-area bed-and-breakfast near Porter Square, the Red Line, and convenient connections toward Harvard, Cambridge, and Somerville. Its rooms offer a more home-like alternative to a standard hotel, with a range of sizes and styles in a distinctive, older property.

Alderwood Bed & Breakfast is a peaceful retreat in a wooded, quiet neighborhood, centered on the charm of a welcoming home rather than a conventional hotel. Rooms are carefully appointed and clean, while the hosts provide a gracious, attentive presence without becoming intrusive.

The Monty Boston places spacious, fully furnished three-bedroom suites directly beside historic Boston Common and the Freedom Trail. Each suite occupies an entire floor in a restored brick building, with three bedrooms, three modern bathrooms and private elevator access. Large living rooms and complete kitchens make the layout particularly comfortable for families, couples traveling together or groups sharing a city stay.