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Hotel Commonwealth
500 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Lowest upcoming
$162
7 Jan 2027
Highest upcoming
$983
7 Jul 2026
Median nightly
$322
across 365 upcoming days
Cheapest week
2 to 8 Feb
47% below annual median
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Cheapest week ahead: 2–8 Feb 2027
at $171/night
(47% below median)
Review
Condé Nast Readers' Choice 2023 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018
Character and identity
Planted in Kenmore Square between Boston University, Fenway Park and the Museum of Fine Arts, Hotel Commonwealth reads as distinctly Bostonian: Colonial bones updated with a modern hand, all wood accents, neutral palettes, dramatic upholstered headboards and houndstooth pillows. The 245 rooms run spacious by Boston standards, with marble bathrooms, Italian linens, down comforters and Serta pillow-top beds. Blue Ribbon Sushi and Blue Ribbon Brasserie handle the dining on property, and they are genuinely among the city's better tables. Service sets the tone: valet staff sweep up bags at the door before you have finished checking in.
Who's it for
Best for:
Travellers who want a polished, design-aware base in the thick of Boston, with quick reach to Fenway, BU and the MFA. Couples after good food without leaving the building, Red Sox weekenders, business travellers who value a seamless arrival, and pet owners (walking, grooming and sitting are all on offer).
Should look elsewhere:
Anyone seeking quiet or seclusion should keep moving; Kenmore Square is one of Boston's busiest pockets, with a mixed crowd of students, sports fans and business guests. Drivers should note that valet parking is offered but expensive.
Bottom line
What carries this hotel is the trio of attentive service, livable rooms and serious in-house dining, all stitched into one of Boston's most convenient neighbourhoods. Book if you want food, baseball and museums within easy reach without sacrificing comfort. A standard king is plenty; spring for a higher floor away from the square if noise concerns you, and budget for the valet.
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500 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Massachusetts, United States · 42.3485° N, 71.0952° W
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Smoke-free property
Kid-friendly
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Full service laundry
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