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The Carpeted Dev Shack

Hostel in Back Bay

HostelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Excellent location — 15 attractions within walking distance · near a station

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About

The Carpeted Dev Shack is a hostel to stay in Back Bay. It sits close to The Mapparium and Skywalk Observatory, about 0.2 km from Prudential, about 3.8 km from Carson Beach. The area has 166 places to eat, 4 supermarkets and 6 public-transport stops within a short walk. The most comfortable time to visit Back Bay is generally June to August.

Best for

Car-free stay

station within 1 km (straight-line) · 2+ transit stops within 1 km · 3+ places to eat within 1 km

Location

What's nearby

  • The Mapparium0.2 km
  • Skywalk Observatory0.2 km
  • Pucker Gallery0.5 km
  • Vose Galleries LLC0.5 km
  • First Corps of Cadets Museum0.6 km
  • Boston Marathon Finish Line0.6 km

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Within a short walk

🍽️ 166 places to eat🛒 4 supermarkets💊 3 pharmacies & clinics🚌 6 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Tailwind Boston Seaplane Base 4.8 km
Nearest station
Prudential0.2 km
Nearest beach
Carson Beach3.8 km
Driving
Drives on the right
Currency
USD
Power
Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

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