About Aloft Framingham
The Magnuson Hotel Framingham is located near Highway 9, only a few minutes from Shopper’s World.
The 184 rooms of the hotel feature LCD TVs with satellite, desks, hair dryers, coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi.
The hotel provides guests with a restaurant, bar, fitness center, business center, free newspapers, free parking, laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi in public spaces.
Every morning the staff provides a free continental breakfast, offering breads, fruits, pancakes, and breakfast sandwiches. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner and serves a variety of British foods and drinks.
Guests at the Magnuson Hotel Framingham are about five minutes from Cochituate State Park and Framingham State College. Guests are able to walk to Fun and Games Family Entertainment Center and many of the area malls. Learned Beach is about two miles away and Boston is about 20 miles from the hotel.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Stay a bit longer
These rooms are so nice you may want to stay a bit longer. Guests felt the rooms were very nice and spacious. They specifically complimented the linens and towels. To make it even better, the rooms were not that expensive compared to other hotels in the area.
positive:
Good food, good people
Make sure you take some time to eat breakfast, lunch, and dinner hear ta least once. Guests enjoyed the breakfast as it tasted fresh and was or good quality. Guests also liked the restaurant. They stated that it was convenient as it was attached to the hotel. It also had excellent food at good prices. Multiple guests also stated that the staff and other guests always seemed friendly.
positive:
Friendly staff
There is a lot to be happy about when it comes to the staff. Guests were happy with the friendly and helpful staff. They complimented both the front desk staff and the breakfast staff for being very efficient.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Some updates needed
While the rooms are nice, the other areas of the hotel may need some updates. Guests stated that the hallways and the lobby looked old and that the carpets needed to be replaced. Some guests also felt there was an odd smell in some parts of the hotel.
negative:
Commodities a bit lacking
Some guests had some issues with heating and cooling in the hotel. Any guests felt that the hotel was too cold and that the heating was not working well. Others felt that sometimes the hotel was a bit stuffy and were disappointed when the windows could not open.
negative:
No other issues reported
So far, no other recent negative opinion has been expressed by guests about this hotel.