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The Langham, Boston vs The Charles Hotel
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, The Langham, Boston is preferred by most reviewers compared to Charles Hotel. The Langham, Boston comes in at #7 in Boston with approval from 15 reviewers such as DK Eyewitness, Oyster and Frommer's.
The Langham, Boston
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Star Service
Gayot
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250 Franklin St, Boston, MA 02110
From $251 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"Strikes an admirable balance between historic, old-world charm and sleek, modern appointments."
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DK Eyewitness
"The Langham occupies a Renaissance Revival palace which was constructed to house the Federal Reserve Bank."
Rough Guide
"This stern granite building in the heart of the Financial District is the former Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, built in 1922."
Star Service
"Straight off the catwalk, this hotel, like its exceptional sibling in New York, looks and feels like a million bucks."
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Gayot
"Located in the heart of downtown Boston, this landmark hotel overlooks the gardens of Post Office Square."
The Charles Hotel
Concierge
Insight Guides
Fodor's
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
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1 Bennett St, Cambridge, MA 02138
From $199 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"The 294 business-meets-Americana rooms mix Wi-Fi with checkered Shaker quilts, and all were spruced up in 2006."
Insight Guides
"A touch of class on the edge of Harvard Square: rooms are appointed with commissioned artwork and high-tech amenities, and offer views of Harvard Square, Cambridge, or Boston."
Fodor's
"It used to be that the Charles was the place to stay in Cambridge, and while other luxury hotels have since arrived... this Harvard Square staple is standing strong."
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For a partial river or skyline view, ask for something above the 7th floor.
Oyster
Upscale
"Charming rooms, two great restaurants and a location two blocks from Harvard Square make the 294-room Charles Hotel a natural choice for those visiting Harvard."
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Travel + Leisure
"The hulking 294-room Charles, on the eastern edge of Harvard Square, is the best reason to stay north of the river."
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