How Axel worksAxel's lowest rate seen for The Eliot Hotel: $339 a night all in, Nov 29 to Dec 1, 2026. Seen Oct 15.
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4-star hotel · 370 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
Air conditioning · 24-hour reception · Elevator/lift · Smoke-free property · Security guard · Ticket assistance · Express check-in/check-out · All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private) · Non-smoking rooms · Room service · Family room · Cable TV
Hotels in Bostona historic, upscale boutique hotel in Boston’s Back Bay
9.0/10
Classic Back Bay character with standout service, but fewer facilities than larger luxury hotels.
The Eliot is a historic, upscale boutique hotel that puts personal service ahead of big-hotel facilities. It’s a strong pick for travelers who want Back Bay character, comfortable suites and easy access to Newbury Street and Fenway. Recent Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia guests consistently praise the welcoming staff and cleanliness. The hotel says all 95 rooms and suites were redesigned for its 2025 centennial, retaining the building’s traditional character.
The trade-offs are mostly practical: bathrooms can be small, and several guests find the continental breakfast limited. There’s no on-site gym, spa or pool; UNI restaurant and room service are the main amenities beyond the rooms. Valet parking costs extra and excludes in-and-out privileges. We’d choose it for attentive hospitality and neighborhood exploring, but skip it if extensive wellness facilities or contemporary, oversized bathrooms are essential.
Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 15, 2026.
$696 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
1 BEDROOM, 2 BEDS · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 23 to Oct 24, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
Sign up free to book this rate$755 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Quadruple room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 24 to Oct 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 4 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$689 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 29 to Oct 31, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 10
Sign up free to book this rate$530 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 29 to Nov 1, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$683 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
1 Bedroom Standard room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 29 to Nov 5, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
Sign up free to book this rate$529 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 30 to Nov 1, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$526 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 31 to Nov 1, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
Sign up free to book this rate$746 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
1 Bedroom Standard room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 5 to Nov 8, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$671 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
1 Bedroom Single Suite · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 6 to Nov 9, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 9
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Standard Single room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 10 to Nov 11, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$553 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Single room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 10 to Nov 17, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
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Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 15
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1 Bedroom Single Suite · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 19 to Nov 22, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
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1 Bedroom Standard room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 19 to Nov 22, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 14
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1 Bedroom Single Suite · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 20 to Nov 22, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$635 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Double Suite (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 20 to Nov 23, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 16
Sign up free to book this rate$370 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$377 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 24 to Dec 1, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
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Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 25 to Nov 29, 2026 · 4 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$378 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 25 to Dec 2, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$339 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Single room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 29 to Dec 1, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
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Standard room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 1 to Dec 3, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 15
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Standard Single room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
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Standard Single room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 5 to Dec 11, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
Sign up free to book this rate$349 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 6 to Dec 11, 2026 · 5 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
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Standard room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 15
Sign up free to book this rate$441 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 22 to Dec 31, 2026 · 9 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 10
Sign up free to book this rate$426 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 22 to Jan 2, 2027 · 11 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
Sign up free to book this rate$407 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 22 to Jan 4, 2027 · 13 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$446 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Single room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 23 to Dec 26, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
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Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 23 to Jan 4, 2027 · 12 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$406 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 23 to Jan 5, 2027 · 13 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$360 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 15
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Standard Single room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Jan 14 to Jan 18, 2027 · 4 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$343 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Single room · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Feb 25 to Feb 28, 2027 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
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Standard Single room · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Mar 16 to Mar 22, 2027 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
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Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for May 27 to May 30, 2027 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 10
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Axel's lowest rate seen for The Eliot Hotel: $339 a night all in, Nov 29 to Dec 1, 2026. Seen Oct 15.
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Classic Back Bay character with standout service, but fewer facilities than larger luxury hotels. a historic, upscale boutique hotel in Boston’s Back Bay, scored for what it is.
The Eliot is a historic, upscale boutique hotel that puts personal service ahead of big-hotel facilities. It’s a strong pick for travelers who want Back Bay character, comfortable suites and easy access to Newbury Street and Fenway. Recent Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia guests consistently praise the welcoming staff and cleanliness. The hotel says all 95 rooms and suites were redesigned for its 2025 centennial, retaining the building’s traditional character.
The trade-offs are mostly practical: bathrooms can be small, and several guests find the continental breakfast limited. There’s no on-site gym, spa or pool; UNI restaurant and room service are the main amenities beyond the rooms. Valet parking costs extra and excludes in-and-out privileges. We’d choose it for attentive hospitality and neighborhood exploring, but skip it if extensive wellness facilities or contemporary, oversized bathrooms are essential.
Best for: couples who prefer classic boutique hotels; families wanting separate living space; Back Bay shopping and Fenway visits
Watch out for: small bathrooms in some rooms; no on-site gym, spa or pool; paid valet without in-and-out privileges
Location: Walkable Back Bay setting near Newbury Street, with the Green Line one block away.
Rooms: Redesigned rooms and suites retain traditional character; suites offer separate living areas, but bathrooms can be tight.
Cleanliness: Strong cleanliness ratings across major sites, reinforced by recent guest praise.
Service: Warm, helpful staff are the most consistent highlight across recent reviews.
Amenities: UNI restaurant, room service and free Wi-Fi; no on-site gym, spa or pool.
Fees and surprises: Valet parking is charged separately and does not include in-and-out privileges; check whether breakfast is included.
Axel's opinion of The Eliot Hotel, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 15, 2026.
Every stay Axel priced for The Eliot Hotel within the last 7 days. Each rate is per night: the total for the stay shown, as a free account pays it, including any fee the hotel collects at check-in, divided by its nights, beside the public rate seen for the same dates and party, also per night. These are examples, not live inventory: sign up free and Axel checks live rooms and rates for those dates.
| Stay | Axel rate | Public rate | Difference | Seen | Book |
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| Oct 23 to Oct 24, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult | $696 a night · refundable · 1 BEDROOM, 2 BEDS | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 24 to Oct 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 4 adults | $755 a night · refundable · Standard Quadruple room | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 29 to Oct 31, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $689 a night · refundable · Standard room | not seen | Seen Oct 10 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 29 to Nov 1, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $530 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 29 to Nov 5, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $683 a night · refundable · 1 Bedroom Standard room | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 30 to Nov 1, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult | $529 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 31 to Nov 1, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult | $526 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 5 to Nov 8, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $746 a night · refundable · 1 Bedroom Standard room | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 6 to Nov 9, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $671 a night · refundable · 1 Bedroom Single Suite | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 10 to Nov 11, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult | $423 a night · refundable · Standard Single room | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 10 to Nov 17, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $553 a night · refundable · Standard Single room | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $553 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 19 to Nov 22, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $708 a night · refundable · 1 Bedroom Single Suite | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 19 to Nov 22, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults | $710 a night · refundable · 1 Bedroom Standard room | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 20 to Nov 22, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult | $775 a night · refundable · 1 Bedroom Single Suite | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 20 to Nov 23, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $635 a night · refundable · Double Suite (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 16 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $370 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 24 to Dec 1, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $377 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 25 to Nov 29, 2026 · 4 nights · 2 adults | $410 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 25 to Dec 2, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $378 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 29 to Dec 1, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult | $339 a night · refundable · Standard Single room | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 1 to Dec 3, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $350 a night · refundable · Standard room | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $468 a night · refundable · Standard Single room | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 5 to Dec 11, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $380 a night · refundable · Standard Single room | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 6 to Dec 11, 2026 · 5 nights · 1 adult | $349 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $382 a night · refundable · Standard room | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 22 to Dec 31, 2026 · 9 nights · 2 adults | $441 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 10 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 22 to Jan 2, 2027 · 11 nights · 1 adult | $426 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 22 to Jan 4, 2027 · 13 nights · 1 adult | $407 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 23 to Dec 26, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $446 a night · refundable · Standard Single room | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 23 to Jan 4, 2027 · 12 nights · 1 adult | $413 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 23 to Jan 5, 2027 · 13 nights · 1 adult | $406 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $360 a night · refundable · Standard room | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jan 14 to Jan 18, 2027 · 4 nights · 1 adult | $359 a night · refundable · Standard Single room | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Feb 25 to Feb 28, 2027 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $343 a night · refundable · Standard Single room | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Mar 16 to Mar 22, 2027 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $415 a night · non-refundable · Standard Single room | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| May 27 to May 30, 2027 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $774 a night · non-refundable · Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) | not seen | Seen Oct 10 | Sign up free to book |
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