The Harborside Inn, BostonThe Harborside Inn in Boston, United States has a corrected score of 3.4 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 40 of 168 hotels we score in Boston. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.4 before correction: Booking.com 3.5, Tripadvisor 3.4. Rooms from about $394 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Harborside Inn is a boutique hotel located in the waterfront district of Boston. Housed in an 1858 mercantile building, the property sits near Faneuil Hall and is close to the harbour. The guestrooms feature Victorian furnishings, sleigh beds, and European-inspired decor. On-site facilities include a restaurant, a cocktail lounge, a Starbucks, a spa, and a gym. The hotel provides business centre services and high-speed Wi-Fi. It suits travellers looking for a historic setting with modern amenities like air conditioning and a movie library. While the building is historic, the room sizes are small.What stands out

Historic waterfront location

Victorian style furnishings

On-site dining and lounge

High-speed Wi-Fi

Watch out for

Small room sizes

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