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The Neighborhood

Step out the lobby — Kenmore, Fenway, and the river all within walking distance.

Fenway Park
3 min
The Charles
8 min
Newbury St.
12 min
Section I

At your doorstep

Kenmore Square with the iconic Citgo sign
At our front door · The intersection

Kenmore Square

The crossroads of Commonwealth, Brookline, and Beacon — where students, ballpark crowds, and locals all converge. The giant Citgo sign? That's your landmark.

Walking Distance
Steps from the lobby
T Station
Green Line · on-site
Section II

A short walk

MGM Music Hall at Fenway exterior
5 min walk · Live music

MGM Music Hall

A 5,000-seat venue right next to Fenway — built for the show. The lineup runs from arena-rock to indie, comedy to country.

Capacity
5,000 standing
Doors
Show times vary
Boston University campus along Commonwealth Avenue
2 min walk · Campus & culture

Boston University

BU's mile-long campus runs west along Comm Ave. Public art, the BU Beach, the Castle, and one of the country's best film archives — all open to wander.

Open Spaces
BU Beach, Marsh Plaza
Notable
Castle, Howard Gotlieb
Charles River Esplanade with Boston skyline view
8 min walk · River & park

Charles River Esplanade

Three miles of riverfront path with sailing, runners, the Hatch Shell, and the best skyline view in the city. We run here before the lobby gets busy.

Length
3 miles riverside
Best For
Running, sailing, sunsets
From the front desk

Stand on the corner of Comm Ave and Beacon Street and you can see four neighborhoods in four directions. That's why we're here. Anywhere else in Boston, you'd need a car.

Need a recommendation?

Our concierge knows every block within a mile — what's open, what's worth your time, and where to skip the line.