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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Downtown

821 Washington Street · Boston, MA

Why you should go…

This DoubleTree occupies the former Don Bosco Technical High School building on Washington Street, across from Tufts Medical Center in Boston's Theater District. Guests get the brand's warm chocolate chip cookie at check-in and access to the adjacent Wang YMCA, which uses the old school's gym and pool. Wisteria Restaurant and Bar serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and room service, and the Tufts Medical Center Orange Line stop is a short walk away.

  • #theater district hotel
  • #downtown boston hotel
  • #hotel near tufts medical center
  • #hotel near orange line

Good to know

General stay guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Rates swing with the calendar

    Midweek nights and shoulder-season dates are usually the kindest on price.

  • Read what is included

    Parking, resort fees, and breakfast are the three extras that most often land on the final bill.

  • Ask at booking, not at the desk

    Early check-in, late checkout, and room preferences go further when you request them in advance.

  • On a short trip, location wins

    What you can reach on foot from the door matters more than the amenities list.

What's around here?

The closest stops to DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Downtown, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Sightseeing
    Free Entry

    Boston Common Visitor Center

    Free

    Meet Boston's walk-in visitor center on the Tremont Street edge of Boston Common, beside Park Street station, with maps, brochures and attraction tickets.

    0.4 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Tours
    History Buff

    Tour of the Freedom Trail

    $25–$50

    Costumed guides lead a walking tour of Boston's Freedom Trail from Boston Common past the State House, Old South and Faneuil Hall.

    0.4 mi awaySwitch it up: Tours

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Family Favorite

    Boston Public Garden & Swan Boats

    Free

    America's first public botanical garden, weeping willows, the Make Way for Ducklings statues, and famous Swan Boats.

    0.5 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor

  • Stay
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    Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

    $50+

    A 297-room Seaport hotel with harbor-view rooms and a rooftop terrace near the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center.

    1.4 mi awayMore like this

  • Stay
    Family Favorite

    Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at Logan Airport

    $50+

    An all-suite airport hotel in East Boston with a free hot breakfast, an indoor pool and an airport shuttle to Logan.

    2.2 mi awayMore like this

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    La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boston Somerville

    $50+

    A hotel just off I-93 with free breakfast, about five miles from downtown Boston and a walk from Assembly Row.

    3.3 mi awayMore like this