The Langham, Boston
By the Top3Hotels editorial team. Based on Booking.com guest scores and reviews, location data and reference prices. We did not stay at this hotel. Updated 2026-10-24.
Book it if you want the highest-rated hotel in our Boston sample, with strong service and a walkable central address. Skip it if price matters, because it cost several times more than our other two picks.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Who it suits and who should skip it
The Langham suits travellers who put service and comfort first: special occasions, business trips with a generous budget, or couples who want a 5-star base. It scored 9.2 out of 10, the top score among the 18 properties we compared.
Anyone watching costs should look elsewhere. The reference price was more than double the city median. Note too that the score comes from 535 reviews, a smaller base than many hotels on our site.
Location and getting around
The hotel is at 250 Franklin Street, in the Financial District. Guests describe it as central and walkable to the Financial District, Quincy Market and South Station. The location score is 9.4 out of 10.
King's Chapel is about 0.5 km away, roughly 6 minutes on foot. Boston Common is 0.9 km, about 11 minutes, and the Boston Public Garden is 1.3 km, around 16 minutes. These are straight-line estimates, so real walks will take a little longer.
What guests say
Staff earn the most praise. Guests call the team friendly, helpful and efficient across the front desk, concierge and housekeeping. The central position is the other common highlight.
Breakfast is the weak point. Guests like the food quality and the setting but say it is expensive and the service is slow. Room size, noise and cancellation terms have not been assessed.
Price and what you get compared with our other picks
Reference prices seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 for 2 adults were €786.36 per night. The sample median was €339.56. These are not live quotes, so check today's price for your dates.
Our Budget pick, The Revolution Hotel, came in at €161.74 per night with a score of 8.5. Our Best Value pick, Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District, was €198.12 with 8.9. Both are 3-star hotels. The Langham costs roughly four times as much for a higher score, 5 stars and more facilities.
Facilities listed by the property include a gym, a pool, a restaurant, family rooms, a terrace, free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Pets are listed as allowed. An American breakfast is listed, but whether it is in your rate is not confirmed. The star rating is estimated by the accommodation, not an official grade.
Why it made our top 3
We compared 18 eligible properties in Boston. Our Luxury slot favours five-star hotels, and this one led the whole group on guest score. That combination made it the clear choice for the top tier.
Before you book
Check whether breakfast is included, given the comments on its cost. Confirm pool and gym hours, and the pet policy with any fees. Read the cancellation terms. Compare today's rate with the reference price, and with our two cheaper picks, before you commit.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Questions travellers ask
Where is The Langham, Boston located?
At 250 Franklin Street in the Financial District. Guests say it is walkable to Quincy Market and South Station.
Does The Langham, Boston have a pool?
A pool and a gym are listed by the property. Opening times and any fees are not confirmed, so check with the hotel.
Is breakfast worth it at The Langham, Boston?
Guests praise the food and setting but find it expensive with slow service. Whether it is included in your rate is not confirmed.
How much does a night cost?
Reference prices seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 for 2 adults were €786.36 per night. That is not a live quote, so check today's price for your dates.
Is The Langham, Boston pet friendly?
Pets are listed as allowed. Conditions and fees are not confirmed in our data, so ask the hotel before booking.