Hotel Commonwealth

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Luxury
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4.5 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Refined retreat steps from Fenway

Spacious rooms with Fenway Park views welcome guests to this boutique Kenmore hotel. A sound machine ensures peaceful sleep in super comfortable beds. The attentive staff greets you with complimentary water and snacks at the elegant lobby bar after exploring.

Popular amenities

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

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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
(42 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
(79 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
(23 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
(74 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

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

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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

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.
Map
500 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02215

What's nearby

  • A modern sculpture in a park with autumn trees and a historic building in the background.
    Boston University
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • A tree-lined urban street with parked cars and benches.
    Kenmore Square
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A cityscape with a prominent stadium, a busy intersection, and a skyline with high-rise buildings.
    Fenway Park
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A historic building with ornate architecture, surrounded by modern skyscrapers.
    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
  • 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

  • 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 ATM/banking services
    • A 24-hour front desk, wedding services, and multilingual staff
    • Coffee/tea in the lobby, smoke-free premises, and an elevator
    • 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

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 does it cost to stay at Hotel Commonwealth?

As of Sep 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Commonwealth on Sep 20, 2026 start from $395, 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.

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.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Commonwealth Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1864 out of 2311 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 270 out of 2311 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 2311 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 2311 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 2311 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel in a wonderful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location and wonderful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was extremely pleasant. Won’t stay anywhere else if we go back to Boston.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very pleasant staff, great location and beautiful view.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Welcoming staff, nice place overall well kept for how busy it is.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great property. Very clean, friendly staff and close to Fenway
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location for general Boston sightseeing. Staff was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everyone was so nice there. The hotel is very nice and location is close to the stadium just a quick walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very solid hotel, good location, starting to get a little dated but great value overall
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel and staff were friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent staff and location. If you're visiting Boston to go to Fenway Park this is one of the best hotel to experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We really enjoyed our stay at the Hotel Commonwealth. The proximity to BU and Fenway was fantastic and the hotel had a fabulous sushi restaurant, Blue Ribbon, connected to it. All around great stay and would recommend it for anyone going to Boston!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel was awesome great place and employees were top-notch
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was wonderful. Location was exactly what we wanted
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Staff very helpful !
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff were all friendly and helpful. The room was great and room service was quick also.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location to assist games or any show at Fenway Park. Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were very helpful and the location is AMAZING for anything to do with Fenway
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Spacious and clean rooms, super friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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First class all of the way!! Great location, especially close to Fenway!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It is pleasant to stay here! It’s located right next to Kenmore station. And 10-15min walk to Newbury street where are many shops and restaurants. Staffs in the hotel are very nice and when I request something, they were promptly answered. I do recommend this hotel to anyone.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Gorgeous and right next to Fenway. Amazing view and very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean,staff so educated and friendly breakfast so delicious 100% Recommend. Also 7 min away from Fenway Park
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved that the hotel and rooms are really clean and housekeeping is on top of ensuring the rooms are cleaned every day.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026