40 Wolcott Street #2, Boston, MA 02121, United States
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Franklin Park nearby Overview

Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, the Franklin Park Hotel offers a charming and comfortable retreat for both business and leisure travelers. Located at 40 Wolcott Street #2, Boston, MA 02121, this hotel has earned a remarkable Scored 8.5 out of 10 rating, showcasing its commitment to providing exceptional service and amenities to its guests.

As you step through the hotel’s doors, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere that instantly puts you at ease. The lobby, adorned with tasteful decor and plush furnishings, sets the tone for the rest of your stay, exuding a sense of elegance and sophistication.

The hotel’s 150 well-appointed guest rooms and suites are designed with the modern traveler in mind. Each room features a range of amenities, including plush bedding, high-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen television, and a private bathroom with luxurious toiletries. The rooms are spacious and well-lit, providing a comfortable and relaxing retreat after a day of exploring the city.

One of the highlights of the Franklin Park Hotel is its exceptional dining options. The on-site restaurant, The Franklin Bistro, offers a delectable menu featuring a fusion of regional and international cuisine, catering to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences. The chefs use only the freshest, locally sourced ingredients to create mouthwatering dishes that are sure to delight your palate. The restaurant’s warm and inviting ambiance, coupled with attentive service, makes it the perfect spot for a leisurely meal or a celebratory dinner.

In addition to its dining options, the hotel also boasts a state-of-the-art fitness center, where guests can maintain their fitness routines while on the road. The fitness center is equipped with a range of cardiovascular and strength-training equipment, as well as a yoga studio, allowing guests to stay active and energized during their stay.

For those seeking a more relaxed experience, the Franklin Park Hotel offers a tranquil outdoor courtyard, complete with lush greenery, comfortable seating, and a serene fountain. This serene oasis provides a peaceful respite from the bustling city, offering guests a chance to unwind and recharge.

The hotel’s prime location in the Dorchester neighborhood puts guests within easy reach of some of Boston’s most iconic attractions and landmarks. Just a short walk away, guests can explore the vibrant Ashmont-Peabody Square, renowned for its diverse dining options, lively music scene, and local artisanal shops. The historic Dorchester Heights, where George Washington’s troops staged a decisive victory during the American Revolutionary War, is also nearby, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the city’s rich history.

For those seeking to venture further afield, the Franklin Park Hotel is conveniently located near several public transportation options, including the MBTA’s Red Line, which provides easy access to downtown Boston, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the iconic Boston Common. The hotel’s knowledgeable concierge staff is always on hand to provide recommendations and assist guests in planning their city explorations.

Whether you’re visiting Boston for business or leisure, the Franklin Park Hotel offers a truly exceptional experience. With its comfortable accommodations, exceptional dining, and convenient location, this hotel is the perfect base for exploring all that the vibrant city of Boston has to offer. Book your stay today and discover the charm and hospitality that the Franklin Park Hotel has to offer.

Franklin Park nearby Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Studio Apartment1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 2 children
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Reviews of Franklin Park nearby

  • Margot from Australia (7/10)

    The apartment was clean and had everything we needed for our 4 night stay.

  • Alison from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Great location near the zoo and easy walk to train line. 15 mins to South Station.

  • Luciano from Brazil (8/10)

    Excellent apartment

  • Pamela from United States (8/10)

    Beautifully updated with all the amenities.

  • Alvaro from Colombia (9/10)

    El apartamento estaba muy bien equipado, especialmente la cocina y la zona de ropas, que contaban con todo lo necesario. La ubicación es conveniente, en un barrio tranquilo con tiendas cercanas para hacer mercado. Además, está a unos 30 minutos del centro de Boston, con buen acceso al transporte público

  • Silverio from Italy (9/10)

    Appartamento molto confortevole, assistenza ottima e veloce, buoni collegamenti con il centro.

  • Francisco from Spain (8/10)

    Es un loft bastante amplio con cama matrimonio y sofá cama, muy bien acomodado

  • Legouest from France (9/10)

    C’était spacieux et agréable

  • Richard from United States (9/10)

  • Gemma from Ireland (9/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Franklin Park Zoo: 450 m
  • Puddingstone Park: 400 m
  • Ripley Playground: 950 m
  • Erie Wolcott Streets Park: 50 m
  • Fenelon Street Playground: 300 m
  • Boston Museum of Fine Arts: 5 km
  • Lower Neponset River Trail: 600 m
  • JFK Presidential Library & Museum: 5 km
  • Fredericks Middle School Playground: 1.2 km
  • Maple-Sonoma Streets Community Park: 950 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Dunkin’: 1.1 km
  • Restaurant Stash’s Pizza: 250 m
  • Cafe/bar William E. Reed A: 750 m

Top attractions:

  • Custom House: 7 km
  • Inman Square: 10 km
  • Boston Common: 7 km
  • Old State House: 7 km
  • Prudential Tower: 6 km
  • Boston Public Garden: 7 km
  • John F. Kennedy Park: 10 km
  • Boston Tea Party Ship & Museum: 7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Scarboro Pond: 1.9 km
  • Peak Mount Bowdoin (48m): 650 m

Ski lifts:

  • Chief Triple: 48 km
  • Blue Hills Rope Tow: 11 km
  • Blue Hills Double Chairlift: 11 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Carson Beach: 4.3 km
  • M Street Beach: 5 km
  • Nickerson Beach: 8 km
  • Wollaston Beach: 6 km
  • Pleasure Bay Beach: 7 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Shawmut: 2.4 km
  • Train Talbot Ave: 1.6 km
  • Metro Fields Corner: 2.3 km
  • Train Four Corners/Geneva Ave: 750 m

Closest airports:

  • Logan Airport: 10 km
  • Norwood Memorial Airport: 18 km
  • Boston Harbor Seaplane Base: 7 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Dressing room

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Parking:

  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Massage chair
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Activities:

  • Bingo
  • Aerobics
  • Archery
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Stand-up comedy
  • Ski school
  • Ski storage
  • Mini golf
  • Snorkelling
  • Squash
  • Horse riding
  • Diving
  • Bowling
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Tennis court

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Wine/champagne
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Snack bar
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Iron
  • Hot tub

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safety deposit box

Services & Extras:

  • Wake-up service
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Video games
  • Video
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids’ club
  • Nightclub/D J
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House Rules at Franklin Park nearby

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.9

Comfort:

9.3

Location:

7.5

Facilities:

9.5

Cleanliness:

9.5

Value for money:

8.4