Hotel Commonwealth in Boston, MA

500 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215



Hotel Commonwealth, BOSTON
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Hotel Commonwealth

Location. The Hotel Commonwealth on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, Mass., is six miles from Logan International Airport. This independent, luxury hotel is surrounded by historic mansions, eclectic dining venues, stylish boutiques and renowned institutions. Baseball fans are just two blocks from Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox. Three blocks from the hotel is the Charles River, offering seasonal boating and water activities. Newbury Street and Prudential Center are less than one mile from the hotel. Destinations not in walking distance can be reached by the MBTA "T" subway station, adjacent to the hotel. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Harvard University and Boston University, are within three miles of the Hotel Commonwealth.
Hotel Features. The tranquil Hotel Commonwealth welcomes guests into a second-floor lobby with creamy walls and corridors, intricate pan ceilings, gold-toned drapes and decorative, bright carpeting. The hotel's sleek Great Bay restaurant serves Modern American seafood with choices ranging from lobster soup to fish and chips. This hotel also contains a shopping center, 24-hour fitness center, and a business center with a computer, printer, photocopier and high-speed Internet access. Wireless Internet access is also available throughout the hotel.

Guestrooms. Guestrooms feature soft yellow and cream tones, gray-blue carpeting, high ceilings and views of either Fenway Park or Kenmore Street. Overstuffed reading chairs, Italian linens, down comforters and pillow-top mattresses provide a relaxing guest retreat. Desks, complimentary wireless Internet access, cordless phones, personal telephone numbers, DVD/CD players and 27-inch flat-screen televisions are also offered. Bathrooms feature marble floors, vanities, bathrobes and slippers. The Hotel Commonwealth offers spacious accommodations, business necessities and a convenient location in a luxury atmosphere.

Expert Tip. The Charles River, a natural boundary between Boston and Cambridge, is two blocks from Hotel Commonwealth and is a scenic location to take a stroll or plan a picnic.


Surrounding Area

KENMORE SQUARE/FENWAY PARK

Room Information - Hotel Commonwealth

Bed Type:  Short Description: Kenmore Room Long Description: One king bed with pillowtop mattress, Frette Italian linens, down bedding, multiple pillows. View of Kenmore Street. 350-375 square feet. 27-inch flat-screen TV with complimentary HBO and DVD/CD player. Complimentary wireless and wired high-speed Internet access. Two multi-line phones: one cordless that works throughout the hotel, the other a digital-display programmable speaker telephone. Personal telephone number and voice mail. Bathroom with marble floor and vanity, makeup/shaving mirror, and L’Occitane products. Terry-cloth bathrobes and slippers. 24-hour in-room massage available (surcharge).  Minibar, desk, safe. Oversized upholstered chair. Complimentary daily newspaper. Turndown service.   Bed Type:  Short Description: Fenway Room Long Description: One king bed with pillowtop mattress, Frette Italian linens, down bedding, multiple pillows. View of Fenway Park. 450-475 square feet. 27-inch flat-screen TV with complimentary HBO and DVD/CD player. Complimentary wireless and wired high-speed Internet access. Two multi-line phones: one cordless that works throughout the hotel, the other a digital-display programmable speaker telephone. Personal telephone number and voice mail. Bathroom with marble floor and vanity, makeup/shaving mirror, and L’Occitane products. Terry-cloth bathrobes and slippers. 24-hour in-room massage available (surcharge).  Minibar, desk, safe. Oversized upholstered chair. Complimentary daily newspaper. Turndown service.   Bed Type:  Short Description: Commonwealth Room Long Description: One king bed with pillowtop mattress, Frette Italian linens, down bedding, multiple pillows. View of Commonwealth Avenue. 520 square feet. Sitting area with oversized chairs separated from sleeping area by drapes. Two 27-inch flat-screen TVs with complimentary HBO, and DVD/CD player. Complimentary wireless and wired high-speed Internet access. Two multi-line phones: one cordless that works throughout the hotel, the other a digital-display programmable speaker telephone. Personal telephone number and voice mail. Bathroom with marble floor and vanity, makeup/shaving mirror, and L’Occitane products. Terry-cloth bathrobes and slippers. 24-hour in-room massage available (surcharge).  Minibar, desk, safe. Complimentary daily newspaper. Turndown service.

Property Information

Check In Time - 3:00 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12:00 p.m.
Minimum check-in age - 21
Photo identification required - Upon Check-in
24-hour front desk

Star rating: 4

Check in time is 3:00 PM, Check out time is 12:00 PM.

Area Activities

Charles River 3.0 Blocks  
Museum of Fine Arts 1.0 Mile  
Boston Common 1.5 miles
Harvard University 2.5 miles
Faneuil Hall Marketplace 2.5 miles
Fleet Center (NBA Celtics, NHL Bruins) 2.5 miles
New England Aquarium 3.0 miles
Christopher Columbus Park (waterfront) 3.0 miles

Driving Directions - Hotel Commonwealth

From Logan International Airport:
Exit airport and follow signs to Sumner Tunnel/I-93.
Take I-93 North and exit at Storrow Drive.
Proceed on Storrow Drive to Kenmore Sq exit.
Turn right onto Beacon Street, take U-turn around bus station.
Pull up beside hotel on far side of Commonwealth Avenue.