Business Destinations Magazine Travel Awards, 2010
Best Business Hotels 2010, USA
A panel organised by UK Business Destinations Magazine every year selects a list of best luxury and business hotels for over 60 countries in the world.
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Contact Information
Address
500 Commonwealth Ave , Boston, United states
, 2215
Additional Information
Notifications and Fees:
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Valet parking: US$ 42 per night
Pets: US$ 125 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Location. The Hotel Commonwealth stands above the Kenmore Square "T" subway station in Boston, Mass. Fenway Park is located two blocks away, while the shops along Newbury Street are three blocks from the hotel.
Hotel Features. The first level of the Hotel Commonwealth building is occupied by a shopping promenade. The hotel's elegant lobby is located on the second floor. The Eastern Standard Brasserie serves casual meals. This restaurant has gained popularity as a pre- and post-Red Sox game destination. The Fountain Lounge displays contemporary design and serves champagne, martinis, sake and Japanese appetizers. The Commonwealth Coffee shop is located in the hotel lobby. Complimentary wireless Internet access is provided throughout the hotel. Recreational amenities include a complimentary, 24-hour fitness center with cardiovascular and weight-training equipment, free weights, and flat-screen televisions. Guests can choose from approximately 300 titles in a complimentary DVD library. Pets are welcome for a fee.
Guestrooms. This five-story hotel offers 150 guestrooms with views of Fenway Park, Kenmore Street or Commonwealth Avenue. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses, Frette Italian linens, down duvets and a selection of pillows. Personal guestroom phone numbers may be requested. High-speed wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary, as are laptop-compatible in-room safes. 32-inch high-definition TVs come with complimentary HBO, and DVD and CD players. iHome docking stations are available upon request. In-room massage are available for a fee. Bathrooms contain marble floors and vanities, makeup mirrors, terry-cloth bathrobes, and Fresh toiletries.
Expert Tip. Located on the first floor of the hotel building, shops include gourmet boutiques, purveyors of luxury items, jewelry stores, clothiers and even a photography gallery and a floral studio.