"The rooms are very spacious, nicely decorated and the beds are comfortable."
sheslin from United States
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"We loved the view of Fenway Park and everyone at the hotel was friendly from the front desk staff to cleaning personnel."
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"The hotel is conveniently located for a short walk to many restaurants and bars in Boston's Back Bay including Newbury Street."
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Room Details
Hotel Commonwealth has guestrooms with cosmopolitan conveniences. Rooms feature plush linens, modern baths, smart technology, and uncommon touches. Guests can select rooms facing Fenway Park, or suites overlooking Kenmore Square and the Citgo Sign. Rooms include Frette Italian linens, down pillows, luxury bathrobes, slippers, Malin+Goetz bath products, a DryBar buttercup hairdryer, a Snooz sound machine, a wardrobe steamer, an in-room safe, a mini refrigerator, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Google Chromecast streaming service, local and toll-free calls are available. Coffee makers, microwaves, and irons/ironing boards are available upon request. Roll away beds are available at $35 per evening. Cribs are complimentary. Connecting rooms are available.
Culinary Experiences
Hotel Commonwealth includes three culinary concepts. Blue Ribbon Sushi restaurant offers Japanese cuisine. The hot kitchen includes A5 Wagyu steaks, Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna and Eel Sauce, Chicken Teriyaki with Broccolini, and Fried Chicken Wings with Wasabi Honey. The beverage list features sake, house cocktails, Japanese lagers and ales, and wines from California and Europe. Pescador is a Coastal Grill featuring seafood caught in New England waters, inspired by international coastal cuisines. In-room dining is available daily for breakfast from 7am-10am, lunch from 11am-4pm, and dinner from 5pm-10pm, or 11pm on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
Leisure
Hotel Commonwealth has a 24-hour fitness center. Guests have access to experiences, including instruction and on-water experience on the Charles River. Team building activities are available at KEY TO AMAZE VR, next door to Hotel Commonwealth at 530 Commonwealth Avenue, and Selfup cooking classes are available at 19 Kingston Street.
Location
Hotel Commonwealth is on 500 Commonwealth Avenue in Kenmore Square. It is near Fenway Park, Boston University, Newbury Street, and Boylston Street. Logan International Airport (BOS) is 8 km away. Kenmore Square Subway Station is onsite. Boston Back Bay Station is 2 km away, and Boston South Station is 6 km away.
“In my opinion, this hotel distinguishes itself as the official home of the Boston Red Sox, extending its theme to curated dining with noted local chefs. The event spaces offer striking views of Fenway, while maintaining an eco-conscious approach. Its location near Fenway Park and Boston University is strategically valuable.”
Harper CollinsEditor, Usboston
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Junior Suite
2 persons
48 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
44 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Executive King Suite
2 persons
51 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 75 per day.
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 can immerse themselves in an array of dining options that celebrate authentic Japanese flavors and classic American cuisine. With modern settings and inviting atmospheres, each restaurant offers a unique culinary experience for travelers seeking comfort and indulgence.
Blue Ribbon Sushi
Japanese
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of expertly crafted sushi and sashimi, alongside creative small plates that showcase the artistry of Japanese cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere invites you to enjoy a leisurely meal or a quick bite during lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Sunday; specifics vary by day.
TsuruTonTan Udon Noodle Brasserie
Japanese Udon Noodles
Ambiance
Casual yet chic
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful range of udon dishes, crafted with traditional techniques and served in a contemporary setting. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for both solo dining and relaxed gatherings with friends or family.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Sunday; specifics vary by day.
Blue Ribbon Brasserie
American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting
Key Offerings
Savor a deliciously diverse menu of American comfort food, with dishes that emphasize seasonal ingredients and bold flavors. The atmosphere fosters a warm gathering space ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours not provided.
Hotel Commonwealth Location
500 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, 02215,
Explore Boston
Explore Boston: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fenway Park
9-minute walk
Home of the Boston Red Sox, Fenway Park offers historic tours and an iconic atmosphere for baseball fans.
Museum of Fine Arts
16-minute walk
Featuring diverse collections, the MFA frequently hosts special exhibitions and offers free admission on Wednesdays.
Boston Public Garden
25-minute walk
The serene Public Garden features swan boats and vibrant flower displays, ideal for leisurely strolls and family outings.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
19-minute walk
Home to a stunning art collection in a unique Venetian-style palace, this museum hosts various cultural events.
Cycling along the Charles River
15-minute bike
Biking the scenic paths by the Charles River offers beautiful views, bike rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at the Boston Public Garden
25-minute walk
Enjoy a relaxing yoga session surrounded by nature in the Public Garden. Sessions are available throughout the week.
Island Creek Oyster Bar
1-minute walk
Renowned for fresh seafood, this vibrant spot is famous for its oysters and local dishes. Reservations recommended.
Eastern Standard
1-minute walk
A stylish brasserie serving seasonal American cuisine with a lively bar scene. Great for brunch or dinner.
The Hawthorne
1-minute walk
Chic cocktail lounge featuring small plates and an impressive drink menu, perfect for a night out or casual hangout.
Boston Symphony Hall
16-minute walk
This historic venue hosts classical concerts and special events, offering a rich cultural experience for all ages.
Kenmore Square nightlife
2-minute walk
A lively area with various bars and venues featuring live music and entertainment, perfect for every night owl.
Local transportation
City Centre
Boston 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Logan (BOS) 15 min · 5.8 mi
Worcester Regional (ORH) 114 min · 46.9 mi
Train
Beacon Street Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 40.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
243
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Cute staff
Perfect location
Good-size room
Top-class service
Cons
Leaking fridge
Pricey accommodations
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9.0/10
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About Hotel Commonwealth
Are there rooms available that feature a balcony for enjoying the view?
12 January 2024
Currently, Hotel Commonwealth does not have any rooms equipped with balconies. However, two suites do feature balconies that can be requested if available.
Is parking available at the hotel and what are the costs associated?
20 March 2024
Yes, there is valet parking offered at Hotel Commonwealth for a fee of $75 per vehicle per night.
I'm considering booking a stay and heard about a resort fee; can you clarify?
5 April 2024
There is a daily resort fee of $30, which is not included in the room rate. Additionally, a hold of $100 per night is placed for incidental charges.
Do the bathrooms in the hotel rooms include both a tub and a shower?
18 February 2024
Some hotel rooms feature both a tub and shower, but it's advisable to request this option when booking.
Is breakfast offered at the hotel, and if so, what are the serving times?
28 March 2024
Breakfast is indeed available through room service from 7 AM to 11 AM.
Are there accommodations suitable for families, such as rooms with sofa beds?
9 January 2025
Yes, the Executive Suites at Hotel Commonwealth include a pull-out sofa bed, making them suitable for families.
What is the minimum age for check-in at this hotel?
26 February 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in at Hotel Commonwealth.
Is it possible to check in before the standard time of 4 PM?
14 April 2024
Although the guaranteed check-in time is 4 PM, the hotel will try to accommodate earlier check-ins whenever possible.
Can I safely walk to nearby attractions, specifically Fenway Park?
30 March 2024
Yes, the area surrounding Hotel Commonwealth is very safe, and Fenway Park is only a short 3-minute walk away.
Are there any policies regarding smoking on balconies?
22 April 2024
Smoking is not permitted on balconies; a smoking fee will still apply if conducted in those areas.