Lakeside Inn

Hotels
7.1 (1352 reviews)
595 North Avenue , Wakefield , us

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Good value for money
Excellent food and beverage
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Room maintenance problems
No hot water
Missing elevator

Categories

Cleanliness
5.18
Bathtub was dirty, with peeling paint and rusty drain.
Service
8.15
Staff was friendly and helpful based on multiple reviews.
Location
7.69
Beautiful lake view and convenient, though some issues were noted.
Room Quality
5.64
Rooms had maintenance issues and were dated.
Amenities
7.17
Well-maintained bar and fun atmosphere, but needs improvement.
Value for Money
7.63
Great value for the price based on guest opinions.
Food and Beverage
8.18
Breakfast was fantastic and service was commendable.
Overall Experience
7.15
Mixed experience; some positives but significant issues need addressing.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 06:25

Property Description

The Lakeside Inn hotel is your gateway to exploring Boston's top destinations. Discover Fenway Park, Harvard Square, and more, just a stone's throw away.

Convenient Business Facilities: Take advantage of our business center for all your work needs. Host events in our spacious meeting room for up to 100 guests.

Delicious Breakfast Buffet: Enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet during your stay at our hotel from Tuesday to Sunday.

Comfortable Accommodations: Rest easy in our smoke-free guest rooms equipped with modern amenities for a relaxing stay.

Book your stay now and experience the charm and convenience of Lakeside Inn!

Important information:

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in.

Please note, a refundable USD 100 deposit for incidentals is charged upon arrival.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Swimming pool: Closed from Thu, Oct 1, 2026 until Mon, May 31, 2027
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: BOS

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 35.71
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

7.1
Based on 1352 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.18
Service: 8.15
Location: 7.69
Room Quality: 5.64
Amenities: 7.17
Value for Money: 7.63
Food and Beverage: 8.18
Overall Experience: 7.15
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Paul solo_traveller us
6
2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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KATHY couple us
8
Pros:

Lake view from room was good. Breakfast was better than expected. Accessibility to highway very good.
Staff was friendly and helpful. Parking was free and accessible, a big plus for that area.

Cons:

more towels in the room, were available, had to ask

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
K
Klarissa solo_traveller us
10
2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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erdal couple us
5
2026-07-22 via Nuitee
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Samantha couple us
1
Pros:

Bed, shower and view nice.

Cons:

We were above the bar, so it was really loud so hard time falling asleep. At midnight woken up to people who were drinking in their bar yelling on their back patio.

2026-07-21 via Nuitee
J
Jason couple gb
10
Brilliant place to have a short stay, would defo recommend this hotel👍
Pros:

Everything.

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-07-18 via Nuitee
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Rafał couple pl
8
Really nice motel for a night in travel, but not vacations
Pros:

Really close to the lake, clean rooms.

Cons:

Really noisy highway, no place to seat on a bench and look at the lake.

2026-07-18 via Nuitee
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Snodgrass solo_traveller ca
9
2026-07-18 via Nuitee
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Mardini couple ca
7
2026-07-17 via Nuitee
S
stephen solo_traveller us
7
2026-07-17 via Nuitee
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Wei Jia solo_traveller us
9
2026-07-16 via Nuitee
W
William couple us
8
Good value
Pros:

Location,price

Cons:

A/C filter

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
E
erdal couple us
6
2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Alfred couple us
8
2026-07-14 via Nuitee
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Elizabeth solo_traveller us
6
Pros:

The front desk clerks were friendly. Bed comfortable. When we asked them to fix a clogged drain it was promptly tended to.

Cons:

No elevator, old charging technology and the desk outlet did not work.

2026-07-13 via Nuitee
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Marvin couple us
1
2026-07-12 via Nuitee
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William couple us
10
Great.
Pros:

Location, location location it was a central point for all the locations I needed to visit.

Cons:

N/A

2026-07-11 via Nuitee
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Adauta family_with_children br
3
2026-07-11 via Nuitee
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Royer couple fr
8
Tres bon rapport qualité prix
Pros:

Le personnel et la vue sur le lac

Cons:

Petit dej peu varié mais il a le merite d’être là

2026-07-09 via Nuitee
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Bradley802 Solo travel Peabody, Massachusetts
10
A Five-Star Experience Thanks to an Incredible Team
Pros:

I can't say enough wonderful things about my stay here. The staff have been absolutely exceptional, and their willingness to go above and beyond has made all the difference.
In a time when outstanding customer service seems increasingly rare, this hotel truly stands out. Every interaction has been warm, professional, and genuinely focused on making guests feel welcome and cared for. More hotels should strive to provide this level of hospitality.
I'd especially like to recognize Al P. at the front desk and Alex from the maintenance team. Both have been incredibly kind, helpful, and accommodating throughout my stay. There are also several other staff members whose names I unfortunately can't recall at the moment, but they deserve just as much recognition. On multiple occasions, they went out of their way to bring items directly to my room when I had fully expected to come downstairs to pick them up myself. Those thoughtful gestures did not go unnoticed.
I've stayed at many places throughout Massachusetts, and I can honestly say that it's difficult to find another hotel that combines such a beautiful setting with such an outstanding, professional, and genuinely caring staff.
Last but certainly not least, the complimentary breakfast is fantastic and definitely not something you'll want to miss!
Thank you to everyone here for making my stay such a memorable and enjoyable experience!

2026-07-08 via Tripadvisor