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Hotel Commonwealth

Property class: 4.5
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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500 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02215
  • Place, Boston University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Fenway Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, House of Blues Boston
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬
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Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Fenway)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(43 reviews)
  • 470 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp and flowers.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Kenmore)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(80 reviews)
  • 470 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a small table, and two chairs. There is a window with curtains, a lamp, and a nightstand with a vase of flowers.

Room, 1 King Bed (Commonwealth)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • 515 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a small table, and two chairs. There is a window with curtains, a lamp, and a nightstand with a vase of flowers.

Executive Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Fenway)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of Fenway Park.

Room, 1 King Bed (Fenway)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 470 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Kenmore)

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

Room, 1 King Bed (Kenmore)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(75 reviews)
  • 470 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A neatly made bed with white and red pillows, a bedside lamp, and a vase with flowers on a dark nightstand.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 King Beds (Kenmore)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Room, 2 King Beds (Kenmore)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

Boston

Located in Fenway–Kenmore, Hotel Commonwealth is next to popular attractions like Boston University and House of Blues Boston. This 4.5-star hotel has 245 rooms and welcomes guests with 2 restaurants, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Boston University - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Fenway Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • House of Blues Boston - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • MGM Music Hall at Fenway - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Northeastern University - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Kenmore Station - 1 min walk
  • Boston Yawkey Station - 7 min walk
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cask 'n Flagon - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Game On - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bleacher Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Commonwealth

Hotel Commonwealth offers a 24-hour gym, meeting rooms, and conference space. Valet parking is offered for USD 75.00 per night. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include coffee/tea in a common area, a ballroom, and an ATM.
48-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, designer toiletries, and bathrobes. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 75 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 18 to 30 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Blue Ribbon Sushi
  • Row 34

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Microwave on request
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 16,446 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 46.58 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Business center/computer access
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • Phone calls

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 18 to 30 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 75.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C1024114688
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Tax ID number is C1024114688.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Commonwealth?

Hotel Commonwealth offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Commonwealth?

As of Oct 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Commonwealth on Nov 1, 2026 start from $392, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near Hotel Commonwealth?

This hotel is situated in Fenway–Kenmore within a 10-minute walk of Fenway Park and Newbury Street. You'll also find Boston Museum of Fine Arts and Copley Place less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Commonwealth?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 75 per night with in/out privileges.

Does Hotel Commonwealth have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as 2 restaurants, in-room massages, and a bar/lounge at this hotel.

Does Hotel Commonwealth include a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Commonwealth doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Commonwealth?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Commonwealth a good place to stay for couples?

This boutique hotel offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Commonwealth?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Commonwealth have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hotel Commonwealth has 2 restaurants, and serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Hotel Commonwealth allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Hotel Commonwealth for a fee of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Commonwealth?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Commonwealth?

The closest major airport to Hotel Commonwealth is Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), which is 9.4 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Logan International Airport (BOS), which is located 5.7 mi away (17-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Commonwealth?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Commonwealth.

Does Hotel Commonwealth host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Hotel Commonwealth.

Hotel Commonwealth Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1895 out of 2343 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 269 out of 2343 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 2343 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 2343 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 2343 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Upscale, welcoming, easy walk to BU. Literally across the road from Fenway.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Classy!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing stay. Very pleased with hotel and staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel and location. The staff was fantastic.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful stay and the staff were so welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good place to stay for attending a Red Sox game.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location and very clean!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel Commonwealth is in a great location, the rooms are a good size and the staff is friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay especially for a baseball fan.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great property with a great location, right near Fenway and walkable to a shopping district as well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good location if you lack to stay near backbay or Fenway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! And, the view...
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location to Fenway
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent hotel in an excellent area if you are attending Red Sox games and less than a 20 minute walk to Back Bay Area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff, hotel, beds all amazing. If you stay in Boston or hit a Sox game, stay there!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, clean rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I wish we could have stayed longer and would definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel and super friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everyone was so kind and the room was great. Great location as well
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is an excellent well kept property with exceptional staff who go out of their way to make you feel welcome and your stay special. It’s the only place I’ll stay from now on.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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2/10 Terrible

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An excellent Hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice big room and friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean rooms, ideal location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff confortable rooms and beds.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026