HI Boston Hostel
Open and Accepting Reservations
Travel advisories are in effect for Massachusetts. Know before you go!
Get to Know HI Boston
Don’t let Boston’s rich history make you think this city is frozen in Revolutionary time. Boston is a bustling, modern metropolis and HI Boston hostel is at the center of it all. This modern hostel is close to Boston Common and the Freedom Trail, a metro ride from world-renowned universities like Harvard and M.I.T., and a short walk from the famed Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market. Ask our friendly staff about self-guided walking tours tours to learn more about this amazing city than you will in any guidebook.
Our dorm beds have everything you need to relax and recharge for long days of sightseeing, and our private rooms are comfy and cozy. But you won’t be able to resist hanging out in our common areas, too! We’ve set them up so you can relax and meet fellow travelers while still keeping a safe distance.
Let’s Stay Safe, Together.
While some of our favorite parts of hostelling look a bit different for now, our commitment to keeping our guests and staff safe and comfortable is stronger than ever. Learn about the enhanced safety, distancing and cleaning measures you can expect during your stay.
Know Before You Go
Before making your travel plans, please review Massachusetts’ latest travel advisories. Depending on the state you are traveling from, you may be required to complete a Massachusetts Travel Form or quarantine for 2 weeks upon arrival in Massachusetts. For everyone’s safety, guests arriving from restricted states must show their approved Massachusetts Travel Form in order to check in at the hostel. HI Boston hostel cannot accommodate any guests needing to quarantine.
Amenities
Free WiFi
Close to Public Transit
24/7 Staff
Guest Laundry
Smart Showers
Eco-friendly
Personal Power & USB Outlets
Close to Public Transit
Free Towels & Bed Sheets
Luggage Storage
Private Bathrooms
The Basics
Check-in: 4 p.m.
Check-out: 11 a.m.
Room Types
Private with Ensuite Bath
Premium Dorm
Standard Dorm
Economy Dorm
Group Travel
Groups of 10 or more are required to book through our Group Sales department. We recognize that every group comes to Boston with different needs, and our Group Sales and Services team can help provide special assistance to make your experience here a unique and memorable one. All you have to do is ask! Please contact our group sales and services department for more information about booking your group at HI Boston.
Get to Know Boston
What's Nearby

Boston Common
0.2 mi. away

Boston Public Garden
0.5 mi. away

Beacon Hill
0.6 mi. away
Awards & Honors
Hostelworld.com Hoscar
#9 “Best Extra Large Hostel in the World” 2020