Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Watertown

3.0 star property

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Lobby
Lobby
Exterior
Indoor pool

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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570 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA, 02472
  • Place, Charles River Reservation
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, the TRACK at new balance
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Harvard University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(109 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio Suite, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Watertown

When you stay at Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Watertown in Watertown, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Harvard University and Boston University. .This hotel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Harvard Square and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

What's nearby

  • Charles River Reservation - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Charles River - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • the TRACK at new balance - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Mount Auburn Cemetery - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Harvard University - 5 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Harvard Av. Station - 3 min drive
  • Belmont Waverley Station - 5 min drive
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Joyful Garden - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪IHOP - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Mighty Squirrel Biergarten - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kura Revolving Sushi Bar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Watertown

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Watertown offers 150 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with Netflix. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Watertown hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a fitness center, and in-room fitness.
Make yourself at home in one of the 150 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 32-inch Smart televisions with premium TV channels provide entertainment. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an indoor pool, a fitness center, and in-room fitness. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a banquet hall.
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Watertown. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 35 per night)
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (152 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height bed (56 centimetre high)
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Workout equipment

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 35 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Tax ID - C0013763140
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Residence Inn Marriott Boston Hotel
Residence Inn Marriott Boston Watertown
Residence Inn Marriott Boston
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By Marriott Boston Watertown
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Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Watertown Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 740 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 158 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Clean facility
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Juliana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean. We had a mini kitchen including dishes, cups, utensils and cookware in addition to a mini dishwasher, stove and full size refrigerator. We were very happy with our choice to stay at this Hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Dave

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is beautiful, especially the large lobby area, and located close to lots of restaurants and stores.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, everyone was so accomodating and friendly. We had a wonderful time! Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Dina

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Unfortunately this hotel was not clean. The staff are very friendly but my room was dirty. I had hair in my shower from the previous guest. My blanket had holes in it. I hope these things are addressed because the staff are great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

corrin

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ariel

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean rooms, amazing staff who were all so nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Corey

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful, breakfast was above average and the rooms were great for a family of 3.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Eleanore, Chesterfield

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful, breakfast was good, pool and room were clean and inviting.Great location for shopping,dining, and exploring.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Giovanny

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Sudha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amenities, staff and room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Woodson

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Hildaliz

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Hildaliz

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast menu didn't seem fresh and there were not a lot of options
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Conrad

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Qiang

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, excellent customer service, within a decent proximity to attractions, and good continental breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

rosa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, staff helpfulness, beautiful airy lobby
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rebekah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very happy with our stay in Boston. Hotel was clean and not too far from Harvard where my daughter was has a gymnastics competition.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Detric

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, excellent customer service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

roberto

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025