Hotel Commonwealth Boston

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Boston
May 12, 2024 - May 13, 2024
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📍 500 Commonwealth Avenue

Hotel Commonwealth Review

Located in the heart of Boston, the 5-star Hotel Commonwealth is a luxurious urban oasis that captures the essence of the city. With its prime location, this property has become a favorite among college parents and academia, offering a cool and collected urban style. The Commonwealth provides insider information about the university and its surroundings, thanks to its knowledgeable staff, many of whom are graduates of the BU School of Hospitality. This hotel offers every element for a successful gathering, including signature suite inventory that showcases a bold vision and a bit of local flavor.

The dining experience at the 5-star Commonwealth Boston is elevated with three fresh, new culinary concepts that complement the soon-to-be-announced new neighborhood-inspired culinary destination. Guests can indulge in signature menu items, including A5 Wagyu steaks, Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna and Eel Sauce, Chicken Teriyaki with Broccolini, and the world-renowned Fried Chicken Wings with Wasabi Honey from Blue Ribbon Sushi. In addition, the hotel is surrounded by nearby dining establishments, such as Eastern Standard, The Hawthorne, and India Quality Restaurant, where patrons can explore contemporary and Indian cuisines just steps away.

The Commonwealth Boston offers a plethora of entertainment options to keep guests engaged during their stay. The hotel's unique 'of service' mentality ensures that no request is too small or too large, providing everything guests need to host a memorable holiday party. The convenient location in Kenmore Square offers signature views from the Park to the Prudential, making it an ideal choice for hosting cocktail receptions or pre-game parties. Guests can also immerse themselves in the heartbeat of the city by attending nearby events, such as Boston Red Sox games, local musical performances, concerts, and special on-site activations at the hotel, ensuring a truly vibrant and entertaining experience for families and guests of all ages. Hotel Commonwealth, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Fenway Kenmore, is the perfect base for exploring all that Boston has to offer. Situated within walking distance to iconic Fenway Park, guests can easily catch a game or take a leisurely stroll along the charming Beacon Street. The hotel's prime location allows for easy access to popular attractions such as Newbury Street, the John B Hynes Veterans Convention Center, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Additionally, with its proximity to the Kenmore station, guests can conveniently utilize the underground transit system to explore other parts of the city. Whether it's attending a game at Fenway Park or venturing out to discover the city's landmarks, the Commonwealth Boston's location offers unparalleled convenience for guests to fully experience the best of Boston.

Guests at the 5-star Commonwealth Boston can settle into generously sized and oversized guestrooms that reflect the hotel's refined fabric and share classic sophistication. The rooms feature plush linens, modern baths, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a personal safe for guests' convenience. Some rooms offer comfortable king-size beds and a stone fireplace, while others provide a seating area, balcony, and air conditioning. Upscale signature suites are also available, such as the Rock 'n Roll retro suite that pays homage to Kenmore Square's iconic past and the underground music venue known as "The Rat." Guests at The Commonwealth Boston can unwind and rejuvenate in various leisure spaces, including a library and a TV room. The library provides a cozy and tranquil ambiance for guests to enjoy a good book or catch up on some work, while the TV room offers a comfortable setting to relax and watch favorite shows or movies.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Trendy boutique hotel with nice views of the park.
  • Magnificent central location very close to the historic house "Ayer Mansion".
  • Surrounded by a hill and a park.
  • All rooms are well-appointed and well-organised; have climate control and good curtains.
  • Some units with beautiful decor.
  • Complimentary and delicious breakfast included.
  • Appetising Japanese menu in the stunning restaurant.
  • Casual oyster bar.
  • Offers impeccable service and a shuttle from the airport.
  • Excellent prices for the area.
  • The bathrooms in some rooms might be a bit small.
  • A few rooms might lack coffee.

Rooms

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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
Deluxe King Room Triple
Size: 44 m2
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Queen Room with Two Queen Beds Facing Fenway Quadruple
Size: 44 m2
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Junior Suite Commonwealth View Suite
Size: 48 m2
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5 guests maximum, of which 5 adults maximum
Executive King Suite Suite
Size: 51 m2
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Fenway King Room Triple
Size: 44 m2
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Suite with Balcony Suite
Size: 65 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

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

Rooms

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

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Relax

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Fitness centre

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 9.1/10
  • Comfort 9.2/10
  • Facilities 8.7/10
  • Free WiFi 8.8/10
  • Location 9.3/10
  • Total 8.6/10
  • Value for money 7.9/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Trinity Church 1.63 km (1.01 mi.)
  • Boston Common 2.53 km (1.57 mi.)
  • Newbury Street 1.03 km (3379 ft)
  • Boston Public Library 1.64 km (1.02 mi.)
  • Fenway Park 660 m (2165 ft)
  • Skywalk Observatory 1.09 km (3576 ft)
  • Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 1.21 km (3970 ft)
  • The Mapparium 830 m (2723 ft)
  • John B Hynes Veterans Convention Center 930 m (3051 ft)
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Hotel Commonwealth FAQ

Which landmarks can we visit during our stay at the Hotel Commonwealth?
During their stay at the Hotel Commonwealth guests can visit the large park "Boston Public Garden" (2.2 km), Emerald Necklace (1.1 km) as well as the public Copley Square (1.8 km) among others.
Is the pleasant 5-star Hotel Commonwealth close to the airport?
The nearest airport to the pleasant 5-star Hotel Commonwealth is Logan airport (10 km) and it is reachable with a 15-minute drive.
Is there a parking near the Hotel Commonwealth?
Yes, at the Hotel Commonwealth your car will be safe in private car parking on site.