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The best hotels in Fenway & Kenmore, Boston, ranked

1 hotel in and around Fenway & Kenmore seen below the public rate in the last 7 days, typically 34% less than Expedia.

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#5 of 7 places to stay in Boston

Axel's take on Fenway & Kenmore

7.0/10

The standout for baseball and art, with game-night noise attached.

Getting around
7.3
On your doorstep
5.9
Hotels
7.5
Value
6.5
Axel’s verdict
7.3

Fenway and Kenmore mix student energy, major cultural institutions and the unmistakable presence of the ballpark. Lansdowne Street supplies bars and live entertainment, while the Back Bay Fens offers breathing room. The Museum of Fine Arts and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum make this much more than a place for Red Sox fans.

Stay here when games, concerts or museum days shape the itinerary. Otherwise, Back Bay gives a first-timer a better balance. Event crowds can dominate the streets and trains, so check the ballpark calendar before choosing your location. Also check dated MBTA diversions: Green Line maintenance can temporarily complicate otherwise straightforward journeys downtown.

Best for
sports fansmuseums and culturenightlife
Skip it if
Game-night crowds and noise would spoil your stay; Most days will focus on the waterfront and Freedom Trail
Getting around
Green B/C/D at Kenmore and D at Fenway; E serves the museum side on Huntington Avenue. Walk to the ballpark and museums; from BOS, use Back Bay Logan Express then walk or connect west.
After dark
Lansdowne Street stays lively, and games or concerts bring concentrated crowds; expect a different atmosphere from a non-event evening.
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The best hotels in Fenway & Kenmore, ranked by Axel's take

Each hotel is scored for what it is by Axel's own review. The rate is one stay Axel priced this week, beside the public rate for the same dates. Typical Axel rate $419 a night · usually 11% under the public rate.

  1. The Verb Hotel
    #1 in Fenway & Kenmore

    The Verb Hotel

    A rock-and-roll-themed, 3-star motor-inn conversion beside Fenway Park

    9.1/10

    A standout Fenway base with personality, excellent staff and a few practical catches.

    • Red Sox and concert trips
    • Music lovers
    • Couples seeking a characterful city base
    Axel
    $196 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 22 to Dec 31, 2026 · 9 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 10

  2. Hotel Commonwealth
    #2 in Fenway & Kenmore

    Hotel Commonwealth

    an independent upscale 4-star in Kenmore Square

    8.9/10

    A strong Fenway pick, with spacious rooms and service that earns its praise.

    • Red Sox fans and concertgoers
    • Boston University visitors
    • Travelers prioritizing spacious rooms
    Axel
    $213 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13

  3. Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
    #3 in Fenway & Kenmore

    Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

    A large, 4-star riverside conference hotel near MIT

    8.1/10

    A comfortable Cambridge base with river views, helpful staff, and some aging-room trade-offs.

    • MIT and university visitors
    • Cambridge business travelers
    • travelers who prioritize river views
    Axel
    $145 /night
    Expedia
    $220 /night
    $75/night less than Expedia (34%)

    Rate for Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 11

  4. The Inn at Longwood Medical
    #4 in Fenway & Kenmore

    The Inn at Longwood Medical

    A practical mid-range hotel in Boston’s Longwood medical district

    8.0/10

    A strong hospital-area base, with clean rooms and practical comforts rather than polish.

    • Patients and families visiting Longwood hospitals
    • Nearby campus and conference visitors
    • Longer stays needing simple in-room conveniences
    Axel
    $194 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Nov 25 to Dec 2, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12

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  • Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

    Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

    ★★★★

    In Cambridge

    Axel
    $145 /night
    Expedia
    $220 /night

    Includes $23/night paid to the hotel at check-in

    $75/night less than Expedia (34%)

    Rate for Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 11

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  • citizenM Boston Back Bay

    citizenM Boston Back Bay

    ★★★★
    Axel
    $201 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15

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  • The Inn at Longwood Medical

    The Inn at Longwood Medical

    ★★★
    Axel
    $231 /night

    Includes $29/night paid to the hotel at check-in

    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15

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  • Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway

    Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway

    ★★★
    Axel
    $257 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15

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  • Hilton Boston Back Bay

    Hilton Boston Back Bay

    ★★★★
    Axel
    $259 /night

    Includes $40/night paid to the hotel at check-in

    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15

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  • Sheraton Boston, a Marriott Hotel

    Sheraton Boston, a Marriott Hotel

    ★★★★
    Axel
    $262 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15

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  • The Verb Hotel

    The Verb Hotel

    ★★★
    Axel
    $298 /night

    Includes $47/night paid to the hotel at check-in

    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15

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  • Hotel Commonwealth

    Hotel Commonwealth

    ★★★★
    Axel
    $317 /night

    Includes $47/night paid to the hotel at check-in

    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15

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  • Kasa Boston at Fenway

    Kasa Boston at Fenway

    ★★★★
    Axel
    $324 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15

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1 hotel in and around Fenway & Kenmore seen below the public rate in the last 7 days, typically 34% less than Expedia.

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Axel's take on Fenway & Kenmore: #5 of 7 in Boston, 7.0/10

The standout for baseball and art, with game-night noise attached. Better value and distinctive baseball and museum appeal compensate for fewer reviewed hotels, thinner doorstep choice and less convenient historic sightseeing.

Fenway and Kenmore mix student energy, major cultural institutions and the unmistakable presence of the ballpark. Lansdowne Street supplies bars and live entertainment, while the Back Bay Fens offers breathing room. The Museum of Fine Arts and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum make this much more than a place for Red Sox fans.

Stay here when games, concerts or museum days shape the itinerary. Otherwise, Back Bay gives a first-timer a better balance. Event crowds can dominate the streets and trains, so check the ballpark calendar before choosing your location. Also check dated MBTA diversions: Green Line maintenance can temporarily complicate otherwise straightforward journeys downtown.

  • Best for: sports fans, museums and culture, nightlife
  • Skip it if: Game-night crowds and noise would spoil your stay; Most days will focus on the waterfront and Freedom Trail
  • Getting around: Green B/C/D at Kenmore and D at Fenway; E serves the museum side on Huntington Avenue. Walk to the ballpark and museums; from BOS, use Back Bay Logan Express then walk or connect west.
  • After dark: Lansdowne Street stays lively, and games or concerts bring concentrated crowds; expect a different atmosphere from a non-event evening.
  • Rates: Typical Axel rate $419 a night · usually 11% under the public rate

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The best hotels in Fenway & Kenmore, ranked by Axel's take

Each hotel scored for what it is by Axel's own review; the rate is one stay Axel priced this week, beside the public rate for the same dates.

  1. The Verb Hotel 9.1/10, rock-and-roll-themed, 3-star motor-inn conversion beside Fenway Park. A standout Fenway base with personality, excellent staff and a few practical catches. $196 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates. Sign up free to book this rate
  2. Hotel Commonwealth 8.9/10, independent upscale 4-star in Kenmore Square. A strong Fenway pick, with spacious rooms and service that earns its praise. $213 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates. Sign up free to book this rate
  3. Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge 8.1/10, large, 4-star riverside conference hotel near MIT. A comfortable Cambridge base with river views, helpful staff, and some aging-room trade-offs. $145 a night with Axel against $220 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $75 a night less (34%). Sign up free to book this rate
  4. The Inn at Longwood Medical 8.0/10, practical mid-range hotel in Boston’s Longwood medical district. A strong hospital-area base, with clean rooms and practical comforts rather than polish. $194 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates. Sign up free to book this rate

Recent hotel rates in Fenway & Kenmore

Seen by Axel within the last 7 days, most recently Oct 15, 2026. Each rate is per night: the stay's total 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 stay, also per night. These are examples, not live inventory: sign up free and Axel checks live rooms and rates for that hotel and those dates. Some hotels are near Boston rather than in it; their row says where.

HotelStayAxel ratePublic rateSavingBook
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge · 4-star, Hyatt Regency · in Cambridge, not BostonJan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults$145 a night · includes $23 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundable$220 a night on Expedia$75 a night less (34%)Sign up free to book
citizenM Boston Back Bay · 4-starDec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult$201 a night · non-refundablenot seenSign up free to book
The Inn at Longwood Medical · 3-starDec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult$231 a night · includes $29 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundablenot seenSign up free to book
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway · 3-star, Residence InnDec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult$257 a night · refundablenot seenSign up free to book
Hilton Boston Back Bay · 4-star, Hilton HotelsDec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult$259 a night · includes $40 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundablenot seenSign up free to book
Sheraton Boston, a Marriott Hotel · 4-star, SheratonDec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult$262 a night · non-refundablenot seenSign up free to book
The Verb Hotel · 3-starDec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult$298 a night · includes $47 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundablenot seenSign up free to book
Hotel Commonwealth · 4-starDec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult$317 a night · includes $47 a night paid at the hotel · refundablenot seenSign up free to book
Kasa Boston at Fenway · 4-starDec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult$324 a night · non-refundablenot seenSign up free to book
Kasa Boston at Fenway · 4-starDec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult$345 a night · non-refundablenot seenSign up free to book
Pierce Boston by Sonder · 4-starDec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult$347 a night · non-refundablenot seenSign up free to book
Symple Live · 4-starDec 3 to Dec 6, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult$405 a night · non-refundablenot seenSign up free to book

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