8/10 Good
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May 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Hostel Medford
1.0 star property
Hostel in Medford, near Tufts University
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
23 forest st, Unit 2, Medford, MA, 02155
- Tufts University14 min walk
- Encore Boston Harbor6 min drive
- Harvard University7 min drive
- Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)12 min drive
Room options
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Shared Dormitory, City View
- 108 sq ft
- City view
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Twin Bunk Beds
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Basic Shared Dormitory
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
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Basic Shared Dormitory
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Twin Bunk Beds
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Basic Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood
Medford
Tufts University is a short stroll from Hostel Medford, and other popular attractions like Harvard University are within a few miles (5 km). This 5-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi.
What's nearby
- Tufts University - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- TD Garden - 6 min drive - 5.0 miles
- Encore Boston Harbor - 6 min drive - 4.9 miles
- Harvard University - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
- Harvard Square - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
Getting around
- Medford / Tufts Station - 2 min drive
- Ball Square Station - 3 min drive
- Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- Bob's Italian Foods - 17 min walk
- Tasty On The Hill - 2 min drive
- Oasis Restaurant
- Neighborhood Kitchen - 2 min drive
- Goldilox Bagels - 13 min walk
About this property
Hostel Medford
Hostel in Medford, near Tufts University
Guests of Hostel Medford have access to free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is offered for USD 20 per night.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Microwaves, ovens, and stovetops are also standard. Bathrooms are shared.
Languages
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Self parking on site (USD 20 per night)
- Limited onsite parking (max 5 spaces per unit)
Family friendly
- In-room microwave
Conveniences
- Virtual front desk
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Accessibility
- No elevator
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Free toiletries
- Shared bathroom
- Toilet paper
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Shared kitchen access
- Stovetop
More
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Access methods
Private entrance, smart lock
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Self parking fee: USD 20 per night
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Check-in: 3:00 PM—-11:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Hostel Medford MEDFORD
Hostel Medford Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Medford Hostel/Backpacker accommodation MEDFORD
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near Hostel Medford?
This hostel is located in Medford, close to Encore Boston Harbor, Harvard Square, and TD Garden. You'll also find Museum of Science and The Freedom Trail within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Hostel Medford?
Yes, parking is offered for USD 20 per night. You'll find a max of 5 spaces per unit.
Does Hostel Medford feature a casino at the property?
No, Hostel Medford doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Hostel Medford?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
Does Hostel Medford have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.
Does Hostel Medford have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, Hostel Medford doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does Hostel Medford allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Hostel Medford.
Are there connecting rooms at Hostel Medford?
No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from Hostel Medford?
The closest major airport to Hostel Medford is Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), which is 8.4 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Logan International Airport (BOS), which is located 8.1 mi away (16-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Hostel Medford?
No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Hostel Medford.
Hostel Medford Reviews
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9.0
Wonderful
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aaron
May 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lots of stairs
Lots of stairs, but in a quaint neighborhood.
Aaron
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025