Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Home Away from Home in Boston
Founded in 1985, International Guest House is a second-generation, family-owned business located in Boston's prestigious Back Bay neighborhood. We specialize in providing fully furnished accommodations tailored to domestic and international students, professionals, and vacationers. Our rooms feature private bathrooms, modern amenities, and weekly cleaning services, ensuring a comfortable and secure environment. With complimentary meals, high-speed internet, and 24/7 laundry access, we prioritize convenience and community. Our strategic location offers easy access to Boston's top attractions, academic institutions, and business centers.As former international students, we understand the challenges of living abroad and strive to create a welcoming, culturally diverse environment. Our dedicated team ensures every guest feels at home, combining historical charm with modern comforts. We maintain rigorous cleanliness and security standards, offering flexible check-in options and personalized support. With over three decades of experience, we remain committed to delivering exceptional value and fostering a sense of belonging for all guests.
Services
Fully Furnished Rooms
Complimentary Meals
Laundry Facilities
High-Speed Wi-Fi
Airport Transportation
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1985 with deep understanding of international guests' needs
- Strategically located in Boston's Back Bay near academic and business centers
- 24/7 access to laundry facilities and study rooms included in rates
- Complimentary breakfast and dinner with optional lunch service available
- Culturally diverse community fostering international connections and support
What people say
Perfect location
Comfortable stay
Welcoming community
Exceptional value
Cultural experience
Services
Fully Furnished Rooms
Our fully furnished single and shared rooms include beds, linens, dressers, desks, and refrigerators. Most rooms feature private bathrooms, with weekly cleaning and towel/linen service included. The rooms blend historical charm with modern comforts for a home-like environment.
Complimentary Meals
We provide complimentary breakfast and dinner daily, with optional lunch service available. Meals ensure guests have essential nutrition while creating opportunities for social interaction among residents from diverse cultural backgrounds in our communal dining spaces.
Laundry Facilities
24/7 access to laundry facilities is included in all rates. Our dedicated cleaning team maintains these spaces daily, ensuring functional equipment and clean environments for guests' convenience throughout their stay.
High-Speed Wi-Fi
Recently upgraded high-speed internet is available throughout the property. This service supports both academic and professional needs with reliable connectivity, particularly beneficial for corporate travelers and students requiring consistent online access.
Airport Transportation
Located 20 minutes from Boston Logan Airport, our property offers convenient access for international travelers. The proximity to transportation hubs and MBTA stations facilitates easy arrivals and departures for guests flying into Boston.
Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-ins require prior arrangement.
What payment methods do you accept?
We require a $200 refundable cash deposit upon arrival. Reservations must be confirmed via email with payment arrangements made in advance.
What amenities are included in the rates?
Rates include high-speed Wi-Fi, 24/7 laundry access, daily bathroom cleaning, weekly linen service, and complimentary breakfast and dinner.
What is your cancellation policy?
Cancellations made 7 days prior to arrival incur no penalty. Cancellations within 7 days charge one week's rate. Group bookings require 20% deposit with no refunds.
Are there nearby attractions?
We're steps from Copley Square, Boston Public Garden, and Newbury Street shopping. The Freedom Trail and Charles River Esplanade are within walking distance.
Do you offer corporate housing options?
Yes, we provide extended-stay accommodations for corporate travelers with flexible booking options and reliable internet for remote work needs.
