Boston Hotel vs SureStay by Best Western San Rafael

Same City · San Francisco Distance: 21.6km
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Boston Hotel

★ 1-Star
5.6 34
San Francisco
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SureStay by Best Western San Rafael

★★ 2-Star
8.2 19
San Francisco
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
6.9 (426)
8.2 (24)
Booking.com
5.6 (239)
6.9 (185)
Expedia
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6.4 (1,001)
Trip.com
5.6
5.8 (107)
Overall Average
5.6 (665)
8.2 (1,317)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Boston Hotel SureStay by Best Western San Rafael
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms clean and beds comfortable across multiple sites + Free parking is convenient, mentioned repeatedly across sites
+ Convenient access to downtown, BART, cable cars repeated + Beds are comfortable and clean, per many reviews
+ Low price good value for just sleeping + Close to freeway makes driving easy
+ Friendly staff mentioned + Fridge and microwave meet basic needs
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Overwhelming complaints about homeless and drug smells nearby - Poor maintenance with chipped paint, dirty carpets, bugs repeated in complaints
- Rooms smaller than photos, shared bathrooms/showers - Road and pedestrian noise enters rooms often
- Night noise or unease led some to leave after check-in - Insecure parking lot and sketchy surroundings mentioned
- Breakfast basic with just coffee and pastries

Recommended For

Budget solo travelers Short business stays

Recommended For

Road trippers Budget travelers Short-stay business

Guest Reviews

Boston Hotel

Agoda 4.4 Solo

Civic Center homeless drug area, shared showers inconvenient

Booking.com 2.8 Solo

Comfortable bed clean quiet

Room small no tub

Booking.com 2.4 Solo

Good location

Neighborhood homeless beware

Booking.com 2.0 Solo

Cheap

Worst block on Turk St

Booking.com 2.8 Solo

Central BART near quiet good value

Tenderloin many homeless

SureStay by Best Western San Rafael

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Early check-in allowed, room clean with fridge/microwave

Expedia 6.0 Family

Poor maintenance, dirty carpet allergy issue

Booking.com 7.0 Solo

Clean and near freeway

Insecure parking, old building

Agoda 8.0 Couple

Great bed and free parking

Trip.com 10.0 Business

Spotless spacious room, hot shower, kind staff

Location Comparison

Distance: 21.6km

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