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Hotel Commonwealth

4.5 star property
Travelers unwind by the lobby fireplace or explore the nearby House of Blues Boston, then savor Japanese cuisine at one of three restaurants

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Hotel Commonwealth offers a luxurious retreat in Boston near Fenway Park. Guests enjoy breakfast at three on-site restaurants or relax by the cozy lobby fireplace. The boutique hotel provides free in-room WiFi, on-site shopping, and helpful staff for a memorable stay.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Kenmore)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(69 reviews)
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed (Commonwealth)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Fenway)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Kenmore)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(65 reviews)
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (ADA)

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

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Room, 1 King Bed (ADA)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Fenway–Kenmore, a neighborhood in Boston, Hotel Commonwealth is in a shopping district and near the airport. House of Blues Boston and Boston Museum of Fine Arts are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Copley Place and Harvard Square. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Fenway Park or TD Garden. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Boston travel guide
Map
500 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02215

What's nearby

  • Boston_BostonUniversity_6070039_01
    Boston University
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Kenmore Square showing street scenes
    Kenmore Square
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Aerial image of Fenway Park
    Fenway Park
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Boston downtown streets near Old State House at sunset
    House of Blues Boston
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • MGM Music Hall at Fenway
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles

Getting around

  • Kenmore Station
    1 min walk
  • Boston Yawkey Station
    7 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    2 min walk
  • Cask 'n Flagon
    5 min walk
  • House of Blues
    7 min walk
  • Bleacher Bar
    7 min walk
  • Lansdowne Pub
    8 min walk

About this property

Hotel Commonwealth

Luxury boutique hotel near Boston University
Located close to House of Blues Boston and Fenway Park, Hotel Commonwealth provides shopping on site, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby. Be sure to enjoy lunch, dinner, and Japanese cuisine at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour health club.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and smoke-free premises
  • A 24-hour front desk, a banquet hall, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Meeting rooms, an elevator, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 245 individually furnished rooms boast comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 48-inch HDTVs with Netflix and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and on-request microwaves

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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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Commonwealth pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 75.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Hotel Commonwealth?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Commonwealth?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hotel Commonwealth located?

Located in Fenway–Kenmore, this luxury hotel is steps from Boston University and House of Blues Boston. Fenway Park and Hynes Convention Center are also within 15 minutes. Kenmore Station is only a 2-minute walk and Blandford Street Station is 6 minutes.

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Reviews

Hotel Commonwealth Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1611 out of 2016 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 239 out of 2016 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 105 out of 2016 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 2016 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 2016 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Diana

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Great hotel and location!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eileen

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Staff was amazing and the rooms were wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gloria

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Had a nice time very clean and convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

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Great location and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luanna

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the room was in great condition and the staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

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Very clean and comfortable. Kind and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Jo

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Room was wonderful, staff was friendly and helpful, location was perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

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Great stay, would definitely recommend. Staff was very friendly from the start. We were provided water and snacks upon checking in. Room was nice and clean, and just as described.
View from room - Fenway view, king sized bed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bradford

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front desk staff very friendly. the snacks were a real plus. nice coffee bar.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

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Staff was very nice and hotel was very clean. Kids loved the snacks they gave us at check in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alycia

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Staff were super friendly and the room was spacious, clean and amazing overall. One of the best hotels I’ve ever stayed at.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

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The staff were incredibly friendly and room was very nice. The hotel is in a wonderful location!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

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Staff was wonderful! Room was spotless and the bed was so comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

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What a wonderful location. The room was very clean and comfortable. The staff were phenomenal! Nick our concierge was so accommodating and friendly. Row 34 was delicious! The service was top notch. Shout out to Hannah and Zoe for making it a great experience!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

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From check-in to check-out- everything was perfect. Staff went out of their way to make sure our stay was enjoyable. Rooms were spacious and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

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Our 5 night stay was amazing. The service was exceptional, food was amazing and everyone was really nice. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

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Staff was very pleasant
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

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Super friendly staff, very clean nice hotel. 5 stars
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

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Nicely appointed. Clean and comfy. Coffee bar is a nice to have in the morning. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

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The staff was exceptionally kind and helpful and friendly. I can't rate them high enough! The property is very well Situated and close to everything. The details regarding the baseball themed rooms and common spaces was amazing. My significant other-the Sox fan-was in heaven!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

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Staff was super friendly and welcoming. Room was spacious, clean and comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

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Clean room, friendly staff! Location was also great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

melissa

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Clean, spacious room. Awesome staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maureen

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Room was fantastic. Staff outstanding nice refillable water bottles
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

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Super friendly staff, clean well appointed room with fantastic location!! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025