BOSTON COMMON HOTEL, Boston

Boston Common Hotel - Historic Back Bay Property with Conference Facilities and Marble Architecture

Located in Back Bay's commercial district, this 2-star Boston hotel features a grand marble double stairway leading to a rotunda-like second floor with 20-foot ceilings and brass chandeliers. Boston Common Hotel's traditional public spaces showcase stone walls, marble-tile flooring, and a curved wood front desk enclosed by arches. The non-smoking rooms come equipped with cable TV with HBO, work desks, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and designer toiletries. Business travelers have access to 13 meeting rooms accommodating up to 500 people, plus a business center with two computer stations and printers. The property sits 754.6 ft from Back Bay Train Station and a 3-to-4-minute walk from Copley Square subway station. Key attractions within walking distance include the Hynes Convention Center, John Hancock Tower, and the boutiques of Newbury Street, all approximately 10 minutes away.

Pros

Historic architectural details including brass handrails and traditional chandeliers

Central location just steps from Hancock Conference Center

Multiple dining options within 0.5 miles, including Tasty Burger, Mistral, and Flour Bakery & Cafe

Walking distance to Boston Public Garden and Trinity Church (0.5 miles)

Cons

20-30 minute drive to Logan International Airport

Views limited primarily to surrounding buildings