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Property overview

198 West Brookline Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Near the historic Unitarian Christian church "King's Chapel"
Perfect
9.6
9.7
/10
4.9
4.6
/5

Rooms & Suites

Clarendon Square features rooms with designer fabrics and private marble bathrooms. All rooms require stairs for access. The Clarendon Suite, at 720 sq ft, includes a queen bed alcove with Frette bed linens, a living room with a TV, a desk, lounge chairs, and a mahogany barrel-vaulted dressing room. The marble and tile bathroom offers a soaking tub, an 8 ft walk-in shower, dual shower heads, double sinks, and windows. Deluxe Queen guest rooms feature a queen-size bed with Frette bed linens, designer bedding, custom designer fabrics, rich colors, and art. Private marble and Porcellanosa tile bathrooms offer Molton Brown bath amenities. The Garden Suite, on the garden level, includes a private bamboo garden, a sitting area with a sofa, and a queen-size bed. The ensuite marble and tile bathroom includes Molton Brown bath amenities. All rooms feature Frette cotton towels, down duvet and pillows, Molton Brown bath amenities, Frette bath robes, FAST Wi-Fi, TVs, cable television, on-demand movies, a refrigerator with items for purchase and extra space, and a hairdryer.

Dining Options

Clarendon Square provides complimentary in-room coffee, tea, and morning snacks. Nearby dining includes Aquitaine (modern Parisian bistro), Bar Mezzana (coastal Italian), and Barcelona Wine Bar (tapas). Other options include Black Lamb, Boston Chops, Coppa (Italian small plates), Deauxave (French cuisine with American ingredients), and Five Horses Tavern (American comfort food). Flour Bakery + Cafe offers baked goods.

Leisure & Recreation

The rooftop offers a hot tub and Boston skyline views. Guests can access an outdoor winter wonderland with a Trail of Lights, food trucks, a bar and beer garden, and a fire pit with heated lamps and patio tables for dining. Available adult beverages are spiked cocoa and mulled wine.

Location and Transportation

Clarendon Square is located in the South End neighborhood of Boston, near historic architecture and gardens. The hotel is within walking distance of Copley Square, the Boston Public Garden & Common, and Restaurant Row. Fenway Park is under 20 minutes away by foot. Newbury Street is an 8-minute walk. The Hynes Convention Center is a 5-minute walk. The Back Bay Station on Dartmouth Street is a 5-minute walk, providing access to the Orange line and Amtrak. The Prudential Center stop on the Green line is also nearby. Logan International Airport is accessible by car and public transportation. Overnight parking is available at garages 3 blocks away. Limited visitor parking is available in front of the Inn: free for 2 hrs during the day, overnight each day and all throughout the weekend.

Hotel Services

Clarendon Square provides luggage assistance. In-room amenities include private marble baths, Frette linens, Molton Brown bath products, and FAST Wi-Fi. The hotel offers laundry services and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.

“Clarendon Square feels like a personal discovery, tucked away on a quiet South End street near Back Bay station. The blend of a brownstone's charm with luxurious updates, like the rooftop hot tub and designer rooms, creates a distinctive experience; I particularly appreciate the walkable access to Boston Common and local dining. It stands out as an intimate, adults-only retreat with a uniquely attentive touch.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Clarendon Square Bed & Breakfast Location

198 West Brookline Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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198 West Brookline Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Nearby
Copley Square
The Tortoise and the Hare
1400 ft
Boston Public Garden Facing the Arlington Street Entrance
George Washington Statue
1400 ft
Restaurants
Giacomo's Restaurant
2000 ft
431 Columbus Ave
Anchovies
500 ft
433 Columbus Avenue
Petit Robert Bistro Columbus Avenue
1500 ft
480 Columbus Ave
Whaling in Oklahoma
700 ft
647 Tremont St
The Upper Crust
1300 ft
683 Tremont St
Shun's Kitchen
1000 ft
520 Columbus Ave
Metropolis Cafe
1600 ft
584 Tremont St
Five Horses Tavern
900 ft
535 Columbus Avenue
Black Lamb
1500 ft
571 Tremont Street South End
Explore Boston
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Fine Arts
18 minutes' walk
An impressive art collection includes Impressionist masterpieces and American art, with free admission on Wednesdays after 4 pm.
Boston Public Garden
25 minutes' walk
A stunning park featuring iconic swan boats and beautifully landscaped gardens, it's a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
Fenway Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to the Boston Red Sox, this historic ballpark offers guided tours, providing insight into baseball history and architecture.
Boston Common
25 minutes' walk
The oldest city park in the U.S., featuring walking paths, scenic views, and events like the annual Boston Common Frog Pond Ice Skating.
Bike Rentals along the Charles River
10 minutes' drive
Bike rental services along the scenic Charles River Esplanade cater to adventurers seeking outdoor exercise with picturesque views.
Yoga Classes at The Club
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment promote wellness and stress relief, perfect for solo travelers or couples.
Freedom Trail Walking Tours
25 minutes' walk
Engaging tours of Boston's historical sites bring the city's revolutionary history to life, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Giacomo's Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for fresh seafood and homemade pasta; a lively atmosphere makes it perfect for both families and couples.
Whaling in Oklahoma
3 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery offering diverse American dishes and artisanal cocktails, featuring a warm environment for casual dining.
Anchovies
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed Italian spot famous for its thin-crust pizzas and hearty pasta, ideal for a quick meal or a casual night out.
Petit Robert Bistro Columbus Avenue
6 minutes' walk
Classic French bistro featuring ambiance and French fare; a delightful experience for couples seeking authentic cuisine.
The Wilbur Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue showcasing a variety of performances from comedy to music, perfect for a lively night out with friends.
Scullers Jazz Club
12 minutes' drive
Intimate jazz club featuring live music every night, catering to music lovers and those seeking a sophisticated evening.
Improv Asylum
12 minutes' drive
Dynamic comedy theater specializing in improv performances, offering laughs that are fun for all ages, including families.
Local transportation
City Centre
Boston28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Logan (BOS)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Worcester Regional (ORH)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
Train
Beacon Street Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Boston South Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Underground
Back Bay Metro Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Clarendon Square Bed And Breakfast

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Renovated Brownstone
Luxurious furnishings
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Cons
Narrow staircase
No elevator
Several flights
No restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
9.6/10
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