"My third stay as I have to be here in Boston so regularly. Not quite as well equipped as the Avia, but much closer and easier to get downtown Boston. Again, a bit older hotel, but well kept and clean. I will be staying there again, probably several times as I conduct business in Boston."

"Very friendly and helpful staff. The room was spacious, quiet and cozy. Our only complaint is that the lights outside were very bright from an empty building across the road, felt like daytime all the time. The blackout blinds helped a lot but still had light coming in at night. However this was beyond the hotel's control."

"Nice place to stay"

"We appreciated the spacious rooms, the friendly and responsive staff, and how clean the rooms and linens were. We had the King Suite, and it fit us and our kids well. The rooms had windows an it was a comfortable space. One thing to know is that it is an older building and the hot water takes longer than you anticipate to get to the room. Be patient, it will come. We like that it is an independent establishment and the staff seem to communicate well with each other, and were definitely...

"The front desk guy is wonderful. "

"The entire experience at The Iris hotel was excellent form the Valet parking, the room, the bar & the restaurant. I would stay there anytime I'm in Brookline"

"Great staff. Awesome vibe in the hotel. Love all the eclectic furniture! Love all the fire house memorabilia!! Highly recommend staying here. What a gem of a hotel in the middle of Boston. And it has parking!! "

"This is a lovely hotel, conveniently located near Fenway Park and the Charles River Esplanade. It has an old world charm with modern amenities. The service was excellent. Very friendly and accommodating staff. The room was clean and well-appointed, and includes turn down service. Comfortable bed. Surroundings are quiet. I was disappointed in the breakfast buffet; limited options, and not a great value for the money. Go to Café Sauvage nearby. This is a special hotel. I would return, and also...