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Charles River Inn

2.0 star property

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Lobby sitting area
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.
Single Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Desk, WiFi (free)
A hotel room with a green armchair, a wooden dresser, a television, a desk with a computer, and a lamp.
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Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $150
$129 nightly
$150 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28

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1800 Soldiers Fld Rd, Boston, MA, 02135
  • Place, Charles River Reservation
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Charles River
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, the TRACK at new balance
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a desk, and a microwave.

Single Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

Single Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a window with curtains, and framed artwork on the walls.

Single Room, 2 Double Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Desk, WiFi (free)

Single Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Studio, 1 Bedroom | Desk, WiFi (free)

Deluxe Studio, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Boston

With a stay at Charles River Inn in Boston (Brighton), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Harvard University and Boston University. .This hotel is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Harvard Square and 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from Fenway Park.

What's nearby

  • Charles River Reservation - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Charles River - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • the TRACK at new balance - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Roadrunner-Boston - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Brighton Music Hall - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Harvard Av. Station - 3 min drive
  • Newtonville Station - 6 min drive
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Joyful Garden - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪IHOP - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Charles River Inn

Charles River Inn offers 55 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. This Boston hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 55 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Property Registration Number C0001137768

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Charles River Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 104 out of 251 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 251 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 251 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 251 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 251 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kaeden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel easily accessible
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, easy check in, wonderful staff! Also, plenty of parking and very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay, as always.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking is right outside the property easy and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great staff and service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious clean rooms located on a very quiet neighborhood close to the TRACK at new balance.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

kim

Liked: Staff & service
Close to where we needed to be. Very nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Clean rooms. Comfortable pillows.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel is an older building but the room was clean and the bed comfortable and the staff pleasant and helpful. Parking was easy and free.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jereme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Parking and location was great! Staff was friendly. Not really any amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, as always.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taina Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have a great stay place clean and affordable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Nice,clean quiet room. I highly recommend this property. Will be staying there again.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, the room was clean and they were very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hotel was easy to find and the staff were friendly and responsive. Not much other than a room with plenty of parking but it's clean and quiet, still very close to the North End where we had dinner (17 min drive).
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, simple. not alot of amenities but good for a quick stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, as always. Friendly staff and clean, quiet room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room, comfortable beds, good location, great parking accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alomar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms was nice, clean and actually quite a comfortable place.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Nice clean affordable hotel with easy access to Boston
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, and easy check-in and check out! We had no issues whatsoever in our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kacie

Room was decent and beds were comfy
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, as always. Always enjoy my stays there for business.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is clean and decorated well. The front desk staff is friendly and helpful. Surroundings have McDonnalds and IHOP. Convenient for fast food. Will come back for this Inn. Thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025