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It may be shoebox ugly from the outside, but these apartments are modeled after modernist architect Le Corbusier's scheme of towers in a park. The cosseted campus of Charles River Park has existed for more than 30 years as a world removed from the rest of the city. The grounds and pathways are well maintained and beautifully planted, and the hard-to-find routes into the complex enhance the sense of privacy. For decades it was made famous by the billboard outside, which taunted frustrated commuters with the words: "If you lived here, you'd be home now."

Built in the 1800's, the Bulfinch Hotel is a nine story "triangle-shaped" or "flat-iron" building located conveniently in downtown Boston, also known as the Bulfinch Triangle or West End. The Bulfinch Hotel has 80 appointed guests rooms and junior suites, all of which are non-smoking. Respected interior designer Campion A. Platt, based in Manhattan, designed the Bulfinch Hotel's interiors with rich warm colors and custom walnut furniture with a contemporary flair.

A boutique Kimpton hotel situated in the Boston Garden neighborhood of Boston near North Station. This small and arty hotel packs a punch with the Ruby Room, a hotel bar and restaurant that is the perfect place to get your day or evening started.

Weather you stay at the Shawmut Inn for business or pleasure, you’ll experience a relaxed, casual atmosphere with the very best Boston has too offer right outside your door. Our central location allows our guest to be within walking distance from great restaurants in the North End or Little Italy as well as convenient access to the TD Banknorth Garden, New England Aquarium, Beacon Hill, the Boston Common and so much more.

Beantown International located in the heart of downtown Boston just 5 minutes walk from the Boston Freedom Trail, Quincy Market & Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Lowest priced hostel for 4 to 6 bed dorm rooms in Boston. Rooms are dormitory style with shared bathrooms, common room, internet access, lockers, luggage storage, laundry services, free movies, tourist information & maps, linens and many discounts in local stores & restaurants. One block from the subway, commuter rail and the TD Banknorth Garden.

Charles River Park residents voter entrance is the rear function room.

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At the intersection of Cambridge St. and Blossom St., one block north of the main entrance to MGH, the Holiday Inn Select offers pleasant rooms and friendly service. Each room is well-equipped with a variety of amenities, including internet and safety deposit box; a health club is on the second floor. Rooms $129-350 depending on the season. Suites $300-$450. Executive suites and wheelchair-accessible rooms with larger bathrooms are available. Ask about AAA and senior citizen discounts. Parking $40/day. This section contains information from Harvard Student Agencies' Unofficial Guide to Life at Harvard. The hotel has a health club and pool. It has cable TV but only the most basic channels; no Disney or Nickelodeon. It also has one restaurant. A seemingly boring amenity, but one that may be useful for traveling families, is the coin-operated washer/dryer. Beats paying for a dry cleaner.