The Revolution Hotel, BostonThe Revolution Hotel in Boston, United States has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 105 of 168 hotels we score in Boston. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.2 before correction.The Revolution Hotel is a multi-storey boutique property at 40 Berkeley Street in Boston's South End, set in a landmark 1920 building. Rooms range from budget options with shared bathrooms to lofts and suites, all finished in a contemporary style. Back Bay Station is under five minutes away on foot, and Boston Common and the Public Garden are roughly 0.9 miles from the door. Guests get free Wi-Fi in their rooms, plus a terrace, a café and a bar on site. It suits travellers who want a well-located, design-led base without paying for full-service luxury, though some rooms lack private bathrooms and heating has drawn complaints.What stands out

Friendly, attentive staff

Comfortable beds and pillows

Clean, well-designed rooms

Walkable to Back Bay attractions

Watch out for

Some rooms have shared bathrooms

Rooms can run cold

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