Homestead Boston Waltham - Reviews

Best hotel experience for the ... – Posted 4 Oct 2010

Excellent

We have a daughter at Boston College.This hotel is about 30 mins away, and was well worth the extra distance.By far the best value when compared to... more on Travelocity

Disappointed... – Posted 10 Aug 2010

Mediocre

It is the cheapest hotel in the area and you really get what you pay for.I had noisy AC and fridge, mildew in bath tub, stained carpet, and cigarete... more on Travelocity

Old-looking but functional;... – Posted 15 May 2010

Okay

Stayed for 2 nights here at short notice.The room had kitchen, very few plates or silverware or pots/pans/utensils to make use of it.No dish soap, no ... more on Travelocity

Good for a short stay... – Posted 20 Feb 2010

Good

The staff was friendly enough. The room was small but good enough for a short stay. Me and my bf stayed for two nights and were mostly satisfied with ... more on Travelocity

MED... – Posted 13 Jul 2009

Horrible

I should have listen to the previous reviewers. This room was filthy. I have never stayed in a room that I couldn't take a shower till now. It was so ... more on Travelocity

Nasty... – Posted 25 Feb 2009

Horrible

After checking into the room, the bathroom had, what appeared to be, black mold around the tub and peeling wall paper.The easy chair had a huge stain ... more on Travelocity

Just what I needed... – Posted 12 Feb 2009

Good

This is great for a week or longer stay.The room is a nice size and clean with a comfy chair and ottoman.The kitchenette contains the necessities and ... more on Travelocity

Great Deal... – Posted 19 Oct 2008

Excellent

Great deal for the money!Room was very clean and much larger than I expected for that price.... more on Travelocity

Above and Beyond... – Posted 17 Oct 2008

Excellent

While my wife underwent surgery in Boston, the hotel staff from the management on down bent over backwards to make sure that my wife and I were... more on Travelocity

The whole philosophy to... – Posted 12 Sep 2008

Excellent

The whole philosophy to company, Staff, location and price.No cleaning supplies, which could be helpful. I was really impressed. ... more on MYTravelGuide

Quiet and convenient.TV... – Posted 9 Sep 2008

Good

Quiet and convenient.TV didn't work properly. Clean hotel that is off the main streets and quiet. ... more on MYTravelGuide

Worst Hotel Experience EVER!!... – Posted 6 Sep 2008

Horrible

Had told them that there was a 3rd person that would be staying with us a month before we went on our trip. When we got there, they didn't change our ... more on Travelocity

Kitchenette.No pool or... – Posted 3 Sep 2008

Good

Kitchenette.No pool or fitness center. The staff was unorganized and did not have knowledge of the TV channels or local major league baseball TV or... more on MYTravelGuide

The outer doors are all... – Posted 2 Sep 2008

Okay

The outer doors are all locked.The customer service person at the desk. The hotel was clean and convenient. The person at the front desk was not... more on MYTravelGuide

It was close to the Boston T... – Posted 1 Sep 2008

Horrible

It was close to the Boston T.Dirty. The overall feel of the room was uncomfortable due to its being in poor shape. The walls were dirty, some... more on MYTravelGuide

Helpful staff.Room... – Posted 31 Aug 2008

Mediocre

Helpful staff.Room cleanliness was awful. Seemed ok from the outside, but our particular room had a strong odor of a male cat in heat. We complained... more on MYTravelGuide

Internet access.Smoking room... – Posted 17 Aug 2008

Mediocre

Internet access.Smoking room and cleanliness. I was put in a smoking room. Also the hotel doesn't clean the room during your stay, if the stay is... more on MYTravelGuide

Location only and price.They... – Posted 9 Aug 2008

Mediocre

Location only and price.They allowed animals. Would not go back. Allows dogs; the room was not clean, no shampoo, terrible facility. ... more on MYTravelGuide

Very nice and new towels.No... – Posted 6 Aug 2008

Good

Very nice and new towels.No exercise or breakfast facilities. The hotel has no breakfast facility, no exercise facility and the decor is rather... more on MYTravelGuide

Convenient to major highway... – Posted 5 Aug 2008

Horrible

Convenient to major highway.Indifferent towards customers. We arrived for a late check in and the front doors were locked, with no clerk at the desk! ... more on MYTravelGuide

I liked that it had a kitchen.... – Posted 1 Aug 2008

Mediocre

I liked that it had a kitchen.Room had only a cover to a pan and no ashtray even though it was a smoking room. I had trouble figuring out AC and when ... more on MYTravelGuide

Clean and easy to find.No... – Posted 23 Jul 2008

Excellent

Clean and easy to find.No shampoo! Hotel is clean and comfortable. Easy to find. Perfect for business traveler. ... more on MYTravelGuide

Room was spacious; kitchen... – Posted 22 Jul 2008

Mediocre

Room was spacious; kitchen was convenient.Smell in hall; trash room full; trash bin inside and outside full for 2 days. Dirty pillow. Economical with ... more on MYTravelGuide

Kitchen included.Nothing. It... – Posted 18 Jul 2008

Excellent

Kitchen included.Nothing. It was very comfortable. I really liked it. ... more on MYTravelGuide

Room was clean.Night manager... – Posted 17 Jul 2008

Mediocre

Room was clean.Night manager skipped work, no one to help with problem. This hotel is a no frills extended stay property that was clean and secure,... more on MYTravelGuide

NA.Pretty bare bones place.... – Posted 15 Jul 2008

Okay

NA.Pretty bare bones place. If you just want the basics and a kitchenette, this is not a bad choice. ... more on MYTravelGuide

It was a place to sleep.No... – Posted 12 Jul 2008

Good

It was a place to sleep.No pool or lounge. Not within walking distance of any eating places or shops. Conveniently located off the highway. ... more on MYTravelGuide

None.Dirty room, no service,... – Posted 11 Jul 2008

Horrible

None.Dirty room, no service, and poor staff. Room was dirty. ... more on MYTravelGuide

Recently updated furnishings... – Posted 9 Jul 2008

Good

Recently updated furnishings.Entrance to hotel from Rt. 128. Great value for the money. I knew this was only a 2 star hotel. It was newly... more on MYTravelGuide

Courteous staff.Uncomfortable ... – Posted 8 Jul 2008

Okay

Courteous staff.Uncomfortable bed, cheap mattress - filthy linen in room. Good for a cheap place and a very short stay, one or two nights -... more on MYTravelGuide

Location.No attention to... – Posted 3 Jul 2008

Mediocre

Location.No attention to housekeeping. Desk staff was very responsive, however rooms were not cleaned well. Old papers in dressers, dirty glasses (... more on MYTravelGuide

Horrible, horrible internet... – Posted 1 Jul 2008

Horrible

Horrible, horrible internet service. Bad smells in the rooms and in the hallways!! Rooms dark and gloomy even with lights on. Possible fleas in... more on IgoUgo

We enjoyed the friendliness... – Posted 29 Jun 2008

Excellent

We enjoyed the friendliness of the hotel staff.The back trash can stayed full of cigarette butts and empty cans. The hotel provided a pleasant stay.... more on MYTravelGuide

The location was great, very... – Posted 16 Jun 2008

Good

The location was great, very easy to find.No toiletries provided. Room was simple, no toiletries provided but overall acceptable with a great... more on MYTravelGuide

The staff was amazingly... – Posted 26 May 2008

Excellent

The staff was amazingly helpful.Nothing. Great staff, helpful and friendly. ... more on MYTravelGuide

Terrible. It is worse than... – Posted 15 May 2008

Horrible

Terrible. It is worse than 1-star hotel.It is worse than Motel 6. Do not stay here. It has no shampoo. When I inquire about it, they simply say they... more on MYTravelGuide