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Youth Hostels in BostonNewest Review: ... area doubles as a common room, with internet kiosks (broken, when I was there), and a TV, as well as a couple of couches and a payphone. There's a few leaflets lying about - good to get a buck or two off some of the attractions. I didn't get to see the rooms, but the bathroom was fairly clean. Irish Embassy was where we stayed. This is above an Irish pub (usually filled with hostel guests), and has dorm rooms of 8 people. It was a bit grottier - four metal bunk beds, and the top bed had no railing on it. It was a Coed dorm (They also have seperate dorm rooms, and the girls bathroom had three showers, a toilet, and no lock... more |
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by - written on 07/08/01 (Very useful, 406 readings)
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Boston is a great city - one of my favourites in America, but it is quite lacking in places to stay. There are cheap motels on the outskirts for those of you with cars (lucky), but very little in the centre for the cashflow-restricted. There is a YWCA fairly near the centre - women only, obviously, and I don't know what its like. As I was travelling in a mixed group we headed for the 'Irish Hostel'. This is actually two little hostels - the Beantown Hostel and the Irish Embassy (which is the one above the pub). They are in the same road, and run by the same people, but they are kinda separate. Beantown is where you check in. ... Read the complete review
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