The Gryphon House is a landmark Bed and Breakfast located in Boston's Back Bay area, within walking distance of museums, Newbury Street, many colleges and Universities and pathways along the Charles River. The building itself dates back to 1895, when it was built as a single-family home. Staying here now is like having a home in this dynamic city. This B & B was picked as a choice hotel in Fodors guide to Boston. The Gryphon House has a friendly, fun-loving and knowledgeable staff, as well as a gracious atmosphere. The Gryphon House is easily accessible via public transport, being less than two blocks from bus and subway stops at Kenmore Square.
The public areas are spacious and beautifully decorated in a period style. The guest rooms are similarly spacious and attractive, not to mention clean and comfortable. These rooms have hardwood floors, granite countertops, exquisite woodwork and fixtures. They feature modern comforts, as well, including a private bathroom, phone, internet access, and an entertainment center. When it comes to dining, there is a plethora of restaurants within walking distance, and guests can choose from an unusual variety of cuisines. The nightly rate includes a continental breakfast, as well. The Gryphon House is convenient to fine dining, shopping and entertainment venues.