Loved by No. 284 Back Bay Hotel, Sonder By Marriott Bonvoy guests
Comfy bed
Separate freezer
Perfect apartment
Beautiful views
Perfect location
Spacious room
"We stayed in the Penthouse and the outdoor deck was really great to bring our meals and spend time enjoying the skyline and sunsets."
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"Bed had a big comfy duvet."
Stephen M from United States
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"Really good location - close to eateries, the T and bus."
Susan from United Kingdom
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Rooms
No. 284 Back Bay Hotel, Sonder By Marriott Bonvoy, provides accommodations in Boston's Back Bay. The Penthouse overlooks the Boston skyline and has a private terrace. Luxe King rooms offer views of Commonwealth Avenue Mall; some connect to Petite Queen rooms. Queen Suites feature views of the city, including the Hancock Tower; some suites include gas fireplaces. Luxe Queen rooms offer a queen bed. Garden Queen rooms are located on the ground floor, near the library and courtyard. Petite Queen rooms are situated in Back Bay. Each room features fine Italian linens by Frette, goose down bedding, original American works of art, and an HD television. Kitchenettes are included. Some rooms feature custom furnishings in shades of blue and grey, accented with pops of orange cushions, throws, and chairs.
Dining
The hotel provides a continental breakfast. A wholemeal bread is available. Newbury Street and the South End are close, offering varied cuisine. Cambridge, across the Charles River, has established restaurants.
Amenities
The property provides a ground floor library. There is a non-alcoholic mini-fridge. High-speed Wi-Fi is available. The guest house displays a collection of American and European art. Public areas are cleaned hourly, with attention to the front desk, elevators, and staircases. There are complimentary masks for guest use. A modified Continental Breakfast In-Room Dining experience offers contactless delivery outside guestrooms along with single-use packaging.
Transportation
Located in Back Bay, No. 284 is near Newbury Street shops. The Hynes Convention Center subway stop (Green Line) is three blocks away. Amtrak trains arrive at Boston Back Bay Station, 1 km away. Logan Airport is the closest airport. Taxis, Lyft, and Uber are available.
Services
The front desk is staffed from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Services include car rental, limousine, and travel arrangements. Concierge services are available. Laundry service is offered. The building is ADA compliant, with an accessible lobby, library, and courtyard.
“Located in Back Bay, this reimagined historic brownstone provides an intimate, curated experience with attentive service and very clean, well-appointed rooms; expect thoughtful touches like continental breakfast and even cookies. The hotel's central location steps from Newbury Street ensures easy access to Boston's best shopping and dining. I think it's a particularly charming base for exploring the city.”
Harper CollinsEditor, Usboston
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
Internet access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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No. 284 Back Bay Hotel, Sonder By Marriott Bonvoy Location
284 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02115,
Map view
City landmarks
Stadium
Fenway Park
4500 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
5200 ft
Park
Boston Public Garden
5200 ft
Landmark
Boston Common
5000 ft
Library
Boston Public Library
2400 ft
Landmark
Freedom Trail
1.2 mi
Market
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
1.7 mi
Square
Copley Square
2900 ft
Museum
Museum of Science
1.4 mi
Parking area
Skywalk Observatory
2100 ft
Church
Trinity Church
3100 ft
Tower
John Hancock Tower
3500 ft
Library
The Mary Baker Eddy Library
2400 ft
Museum
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
1.3 mi
Museum
Gibson House
4000 ft
University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1.1 mi
Museum
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
1.7 mi
Landmark
The Mapparium
2400 ft
Landmark
Back Bay
2200 ft
Aquarium
New England Aquarium
1.9 mi
Theatre
Boston Symphony Hall
3300 ft
Public Building
Boston's Old City Hall
1.4 mi
Public Building
Old State House
1.5 mi
Cemetery
Granary Burying Ground
1.3 mi
Landmark
Statue of John Singleton Copley
2200 ft
Landmark
The Tortoise and the Hare
2300 ft
Museum
MIT Museum
1.3 mi
Nearby
Convention Centre
John B Hynes Veterans Convention Center
1400 ft
Spa Centre
Newbury Street
1400 ft
815 Boylston Street
Boylston Street
700 ft
Restaurants
Casa Romero
200 ft
30 Gloucester St
Patisserie
600 ft
259 Newbury St
Puro Ceviche Bar
600 ft
264 Newbury St
Krasi
500 ft
48 Gloucester St
Sonsie
800 ft
327 Newbury Street
Lady M Cake Boutique
700 ft
304 Newbury St
Whiskey's Food and Spirits
600 ft
885 Boylston St
1855 Bar a Vin
600 ft
259 Newbury St
Amorino
700 ft
249 Newbury St
Dosa Factory
700 ft
316 Newbury St
Explore Boston
Explore Boston's Back Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fenway Park
17 minutes' walk
Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, offers iconic baseball experiences and guided tours. A must-visit for sports fans.
Museum of Fine Arts
20 minutes' walk
The museum features an extensive collection of art, with free admission days and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Boston Common
19 minutes' walk
Boston Common is America's oldest park, perfect for picnics, walking trails, and seasonal events like movie nights.
Trinity Church
12 minutes' walk
Trinity Church is renowned for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows. A serene spot for reflection.
Emerald Necklace
19 minutes' walk
This scenic park system features beautiful walking trails, great for joggers or leisurely strolls among the greenery.
Yoga on the Lawn at Boston Common
19 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga classes held at Boston Common, available seasonally. Perfect for guests seeking tranquility.
Casa Romero
1 minute' walk
Casa Romero offers authentic Mexican cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include mole and fresh guacamole.
Puro Ceviche Bar
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience specializing in ceviche and other Peruvian dishes, with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
Sonsie
3 minutes' walk
Sonsie blends a lively bar scene with fine dining, serving creative American dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Wilbur Theatre
6 minutes' drive
Renowned for hosting live comedy and music events, The Wilbur offers a fun evening out in a historic venue.
House of Blues
8 minutes' drive
House of Blues features vibrant live music events and a lively atmosphere, perfect for an exciting night out for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Boston 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Logan (BOS) 14 min · 5.7 mi
Worcester Regional (ORH) 113 min · 46.8 mi
Train
Beacon Street Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
no. 284 powered by sonder
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Prime location
Clean rooms
Easy access
Fast communication
Cons
No front desk
Limited kitchen
High price
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
8.0/10
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