Hotel Commonwealth, Boston, Bar

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Hotel Commonwealth	Average Price: $330 Check Rates

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500 Commonwealth Avenue

Boston, 02215 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 1 of 38
Average review rating: 4.55

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (1) , Expedia (38) , MyTravelGuide (3) , TripAdvisor (1063) , YahooTravel (10)

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1. Both adjoining restaurants, the Eastern Standard and the Island Creek Oyster Bar, are outstanding.

"Great for the Business Traveller " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/17/2012 Vote

2. Don't get me wrong, there's a great beer and wine list, BUT these are bars like no others.

"From beginning to end - a fabulous experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/15/2012 Vote

3. And ladies it is just the right spot to meet friends for drink and chatting without all noise and ruckus of a sports bar.

"Each time gets better " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/9/2012 Vote

4. There are also two excellent restaurants on-site along with a chic bar that serves amazing craft cocktails.

"Can't be beat! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/24/2012 Vote

5. Great location with subway entrance almost next door, trolley tour stop nearby, easy walk to many areas of interest (eg Fenway Park, Boston public library etc and good bars and restaurants nearby (and the two on the premises were great).

"Beautiful hotel in a good location in a great city " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/23/2012 Vote

6. We enjoyed a great game and returned to try Island Creek Oyster Bar which is adjacent to the hotel.

"Home away from home!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/22/2012 Vote

7. Make sure you eat at Eastern Standard- the phenomenal restaurant in the Hotel Commonwealth w-excellent food and an awesome bar with the best bartenders in town.

"I would live here if I could! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/21/2012 Vote

8. And, both of the restaurants and bars are great.

"Boston Marathon stay at Hotel Commonwealth was excellent " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/18/2012 Vote

9. The staff at the the hotel bar were extremely helpful with our dinner reservations.

"Wonderful overall experience!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/15/2012 Vote

10. The oyster bar is bustling, trendy & fun, Eastern Standard is fantastic with a killer cocktail menu, and The Hawthorne is cool and modern, with a classy classic cocktail menu.

"Wonderful Boston " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/5/2012 Vote