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About the Hotel

500 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215
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Steps from Fenway Park
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.6
4.2
/5

Boasting 3 restaurants, the 5-star Hotel Commonwealth Boston is nestled in the Fenway Kenmore district of Boston, about 5 minutes' stroll from Myles Standish Hall. Featuring a shopping area and a restaurant, the pleasant hotel is located a few minutes' drive from Fenway Park.

Location

This Boston hotel is near the shopping district of Boston and 0.3 miles from Morse Auditorium Theater. The Boston property is situated just a short drive from The First Church of Christ, which is considered to be a sacred site.

You can also visit Trinity Church, approximately a 25-minute walk away, as well as enjoy restaurants and a park just steps from the hotel. Entertainment in the area includes Boston Symphony Hall just 0.8 miles from Hotel Commonwealth.

Kenmore Station way bus stop is situated within walking distance of this accommodation.

Rooms

The smoke-free Commonwealth Boston welcomes guests to 245 air-conditioned rooms. Some of them come with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee and tea making facilities. The nice touches include a stone fireplace, along with a writing desk. Offering a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also fitted with hair dryers and bath sheets. The oversized rooms offer views of the square.

Eat & Drink

The Commonwealth Boston residents can enjoy themselves in Blue Ribbon Sushi restaurant which serves Japanese dishes. Guests can relax and have a snack in the lounge bar.

Leisure & Business

Located in the entertainment area of Boston, the hotel features spa therapy and various recreational opportunities. There is a fitness studio at the Boston hotel. There are a conference space and a meeting room with a computer and a work desk available on site.

“This Back Bay standout impresses with its ideal location, especially for those looking to catch a Red Sox game or explore Boston University. The hotel's curated dining and unique suites inspired by Kenmore Square add distinctive character; it's clear they prioritize both comfort and a genuine Boston experience. I think it's a solid choice for discerning travelers.”
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Hotel Commonwealth offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Fenway King Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Hotel Commonwealth offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • HBO available
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Commonwealth, guests are invited to experience a delightful fusion of culinary artistry and authentic flavors. From the vibrant tastes of Japan to the modern charm of American classics, the onsite dining options offer a range of dining experiences that cater to any palate, all crafted with care and creativity.
Hotel Commonwealth Boston Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish rooftop lounge area at dusk or early evening. The space is modern and inviting, with a mix of seating options and warm lighting. 

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Blue Ribbon Sushi

Japanese
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Savor expertly crafted sushi rolls and delicate sashimi, paired with a selection of drinks that embrace the spirit of Japanese tradition. The inviting atmosphere provides the perfect backdrop for both casual lunches and enchanting dinner dates.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch: Monday to Sunday 12:00 - 16:00; Dinner: Monday to Sunday 17:00 - 22:00 (23:00 on Friday and Saturday)

TsuruTonTan Udon Noodle Brasserie

Japanese
Ambiance
Casual and vibrant
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse range of udon dishes, featuring rich broths and fresh noodles, all presented with a contemporary flair. This bustling brasserie offers both quick lunches and leisurely dinners in a lively setting.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch: Monday to Sunday 12:00 - 15:00; Dinner: Monday to Sunday 17:00 - 22:00

Blue Ribbon Brasserie

American
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Experience comfort classics reimagined with a sophisticated twist, from hearty brunches to delectable dinners, served in a chic environment that values both quality and creativity. The focus on seasonal ingredients makes every meal a special occasion.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (exact hours not specified)

Hotel Commonwealth Location

500 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215
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500 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215
Nearby
Boston
Kenmore Square
300 ft
Museum
Ayer Mansion
1600 ft
Restaurants
Island Creek Oyster Bar
0 ft
500 Commonwealth Ave
Eastern Standard
300 ft
528 Commonwealth Ave Hotel Commonwealth
The Hawthorne
200 ft
500 A Commonwealth Avenue
India Quality Restaurant
300 ft
484 Commonwealth Ave
Cornwall's
500 ft
654 Beacon St Ste 1
Pho countryside
500 ft
468 Commonwealth Ave
House of Blues Restaurant & Bar
1900 ft
15 Lansdowne St
The Lansdowne Pub
2100 ft
9 Lansdowne St
Cheeky Monkey Brewing Co
2100 ft
3 Lansdowne St
Bleacher Bar
1700 ft
82A Lansdowne St
Cask'n Flagon
1200 ft
62 Brookline Ave
Explore Boston
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fenway Park
Fenway Park
9 minutes' walk
Home of the Boston Red Sox, this iconic ballpark offers games and tours. It's a must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
Museum of Fine Arts
Museum of Fine Arts
5-minute drive
This art museum features a diverse collection, including American and Asian art. Free admission days available.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
19 minutes' walk
A unique museum housed in a stunning Venetian-style palace, showcasing art and beautiful gardens. A blend of culture and tranquility.
Boston Public Library
Boston Public Library
20 minutes' walk
One of the oldest libraries in the U.S., featuring stunning architecture and a rich collection. Worth a visit for book lovers.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Commonwealth
Explore notable sites near Hotel Commonwealth in the Fenway / Kenmore neighborhood that reflect Boston's rich culture and history
Ideal for immersive learning experiences: Museum of Science
Great for shopping and local art galleries: Newbury Street
Best for enjoying historic architecture and events: Copley Square
Perfect for appreciating stunning Gothic architecture: Trinity Church
Suited for exploring innovation and technology exhibitions: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Well suited for relaxing studies and literary exploration: Boston Public Library
Ideal for history enthusiasts exploring unique collections: The Mary Baker Eddy Library
Perfect for art lovers seeking diverse collections: Museum of Fine Arts
Great for panoramic views of the Boston skyline: Skywalk Observatory
Boston Bike Tours
5-minute drive
Guided bike tours offer an exhilarating way to see the city. Rentals available for self-exploration.
Yoga in the Park
6-minute drive
Reconnect and relax with yoga sessions held in local parks. Equipment often provided; check seasonal schedules.
Kayaking on the Charles River
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks for an adventurous paddle along the scenic Charles River with stunning city views.
Island Creek Oyster Bar
Island Creek Oyster Bar
1 minute' walk
Cozy seafood spot known for fresh oysters and a vibrant bar scene. Reservations recommended for busy times.
Eastern Standard
Eastern Standard
1 minute' walk
Eclectic eatery serving modern American cuisine, famous for its cocktails. Great for both casual and formal dining.
India Quality Restaurant
India Quality Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian dishes in a casual setting. Offers vegetarian options and a diverse menu perfect for spice lovers.
Discover dining options near Hotel Commonwealth
Uncover dining options near Hotel Commonwealth that cater to a variety of tastes and occasions in the Fenway / Kenmore neighborhood
Well suited for craft cocktails and cozy gatherings: The Hawthorne
Ideal for casual dining with a neighborhood vibe: Cornwall's
Best for authentic Vietnamese cuisine: Pho countryside
Perfect for breakfast and brunch favorites: Cafe 472
Great for enjoying live music with dining: House of Blues Restaurant & Bar
Suited for quick and flavorful Mexican meals: QDOBA Mexican Eats
Ideal for fresh sushi and Japanese flavors: Fin's Japanese Sushi and Grill
The Hawthorne
The Hawthorne
1 minute' walk
Stylish cocktail bar known for its relaxed vibe. Ideal for a cozy evening with craft cocktails in an intimate setting.
Boston Symphony Hall
Boston Symphony Hall
16 minutes' walk
Renowned for its acoustics, the hall hosts orchestras and classical events. Family-friendly concerts are featured.
Getting around
City Centre
Boston5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)114 min  ·  46.9 mi
Train
Beacon Street Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 75 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$40 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
221
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Commonwealth is often praised for its spacious rooms and large bathrooms, providing ample comfort during your stay, and many guests appreciate being steps away from the subway. Its location is ideal, especially for visiting Fenway Park or attending events at the MGM. While some guests have mentioned the lack of in-room coffee/tea setup, the proximity to a convenience store and coffee shop offers alternatives, making it a great value overall.
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Review score
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9.2/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Breakfast
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Comfortable room
Coffee station
Cons
No in-room coffee
High extra charges
Expensive parking
Limited rooftop access
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 1240 reviews
8.9/10
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About Hotel Commonwealth
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Commonwealth?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What transportation options are available from Logan Airport to Hotel Commonwealth?
Logan Airport is a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
Is there parking available at Hotel Commonwealth?
Private parking is available on-site for 75 USD per day.
What are the dining options at Hotel Commonwealth?
The hotel features Blue Ribbon Sushi, Blue Ribbon Brasserie, and a cozy lounge bar for dining.
How far is Hotel Commonwealth from Fenway Park?
Hotel Commonwealth is located less than 300 meters from Fenway Park.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Hotel Commonwealth?
Guest rooms include a 48-inch flat-screen smart TV, a small refrigerator, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Commonwealth offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness center and in-room spa services.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Commonwealth?
Nearby attractions include Boston University (1 km), Hynes Convention Center (less than 1 km), and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Commonwealth?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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