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Property overview

36 Moseley Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, MA 02125
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Close to Carson Beach
Very good
7.9
/10

Rooms

Boston Homestel offers private rooms and family rooms for two, three, or four people. Room options include mixed and female-only rooms. Rooms measure 13 square meters. Accommodations feature heating and access to a shared bathroom with a shower. Linens are provided; outside sheets, blankets, sleeping bags, and pillows are not allowed.

Dining

Guests have access to a shared kitchen. Free coffee and tea are available all day. Numerous restaurants offer world ethnic cuisines and local farm-to-table options. Shanti, serving Indian and Bangladeshi dishes, is a 12-minute walk on Dorchester Avenue. Staff members recommend The Banshee, an Irish pub around the corner, to catch sports games over a beer. Molly's Beachside, located on William J Day Blvd, features fish and chips, clam chowder, and lobster rolls, in addition to a variety of ice cream flavors.

Leisure and Activities

Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and a shared lounge. Boston Homestel is around 5 minutes from the JFK/Umass T station. Guests can take the Red Line train to the JFK/Umass station to visit Carson Beach, which is part of Harbor Walk, a Boston initiative to connect the Boston shoreline. The JFK Library, located in Dorchester, features artifacts from the president's life and exhibits on the civil rights era, also located in Dorchester, which hosts UMass Boston and the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library.

Location & Transportation

Located in Dorchester, Boston Homestel is near the JFK/Umass station on the Red Line, about 5 minutes away. From South Station, take the Red Line to JFK/Umass. The homestel is near the Commonwealth Museum, Edward Everett Square, Savin Hill Park, James Blake House, and the University of Massachusetts Boston. Paid parking is available for $10 per night.

Services

Boston Homestel provides free luggage and bike storage. Bike storage is outdoors, Guests can lock their bikes to the porch post in the back. 24-hour video surveillance enhances security. There is no curfew after check-in, but the latest check-in is at 10PM. This homestel is not a party house, so guests must be mature and responsible. The property does not have a TV to encourage a social environment.

“With a convenient location near Boston's train line, this property presents an accessible base for exploring the city. While some may find the communal kitchen needing more staff attention, the inclusion of free bathroom products and available appliances is a welcome touch. Overall, it strikes a practical balance for budget-conscious travelers seeking a functional stay.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Caravan
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Boston Homestel Location

36 Moseley Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, MA 02125
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36 Moseley Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, MA 02125
Nearby
735 Columbia Rd
James Blake House
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pantry Pizza & Kitchen
1000 ft
931 Dorchester Avenue
Dunkin'
1200 ft
1100 Massachusetts Ave In Stop & Shop
Singh's Roti Shop
2600 ft
692 Columbia Rd
Ba Le Restaurant
2300 ft
1052 Dorchester Avenue
DJ'd Eastern European
2800 ft
120 Boston St
Explore Boston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edward Everett Square
10 minutes walking
Historical square featuring a monument dedicated to Edward Everett, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Shirley-Eustis House
15 minutes walking
A beautifully preserved example of colonial architecture with guided tours available to explore Boston's history.
Dorchester Heights National Historic Site
20 minutes walking
Site with panoramic views of Boston, rich in revolutionary history and great for picnics or relaxing walks.
Museum of Fine Arts
9 minutes driving
One of the largest museums in the U.S. featuring an extensive collection of artwork from various cultures and eras.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Local yoga studios offer classes focusing on relaxation and mindfulness, perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Outdoor Fun at Carson Beach
15 minutes walking
Ideal for sunbathing and beach sports, Carson Beach caters to thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind by the water.
Biking Along the HarborWalk
20 minutes walking
The scenic HarborWalk offers a bike-friendly route with beautiful views of the harbor and waterfront parks.
Pantry Pizza & Kitchen
4 minutes walking
Charming pizzeria with a casual vibe; enjoy delicious pizza and pasta options. Reservations suggested on weekends.
Ba Le Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Vietnamese cuisine with fresh ingredients; famous for banh mi sandwiches. Great for quick bites or takeout.
DJ'd Eastern European
11 minutes walking
Lively spot serving Eastern European dishes; known for its vibrant atmosphere and shared platters. Vegetarian options available.
Bully Boy Distillers
15 minutes walking
Local distillery offering tours and tastings of craft spirits, plus a cozy tasting room perfect for group outings.
Franklin Park Zoo
8 minutes driving
Family-friendly zoo with a wide variety of animal exhibits; offers special event days and interactive experiences.
Local transportation
City Centre
Boston35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
Train
Boston South Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Underground
Savin Hill14 min  ·  3700 ft
Andrew14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
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