Directions
By Car from Logan Airport
Follow signs to Ted Williams Tunnel into Boston. Stay in the right lane. Exit the tunnel onto Rt. 93 north. Bear right at the first split onto the Cambridge/Storrow Drive exit (#26). Follow Storrow Drive signs staying in the middle lane. Take Storrow Drive approximately 1 mile to Back Bay and exit at Copley Square (a left exit). Turn right at the lights onto Beacon Street. At the second set of lights, turn left onto Clarendon Street. Follow Clarendon Street through 7 sets of traffic lights and make a right at the 8th traffic light onto Columbus Avenue. At the first traffic light, make a right onto Dartmouth Street. At the 2nd traffic light, make a right onto Stuart Street. Make your first right onto Trinity Place. Our Back Bay Hotel, the Boston Common, will be on your left and the Garage @ 100 Clarendon on the right. The cost for overnight parking is $28.00.
By Car from West
Follow the Mass Pike (Rt. 90) East towards Boston and take Exit 22 (Prudential Center/Copley Square). Bear right to Copley Square. This will bring you onto Stuart Street. After the first set of lights (Dartmouth Street), take a right onto Trinity Place. The Boston Common Hotel will be on your left and the Garage @ 100 Clarendon on the right. The cost for overnight parking is $28.00.
By Car from North/South
Follow Route 93 towards Boston and take Exit 26 (Storrow Drive/Cambridge). Follow signs onto Storrow Drive/Back Bay. Follow Storrow Drive signs to Back Bay and exit at Copley Square (a left exit). Turn right at the lights onto Beacon Street. At the second set of lights, turn left onto Clarendon Street. Follow Clarendon Street through 7 sets of traffic lights. At the 8th traffic light, make a right onto Columbus Avenue. At the first traffic light, make a right onto Dartmouth Street. At the 2nd traffic light, make a right onto Stuart Street. Make your first right onto Trinity Place. Our Boston Common Hotel in Copley Square will be on your left and the Garage @ 100 Clarendon on the right. The cost for overnight parking is $28.00.
By Subway/Commuter Rail
Back Bay Station
Orange Line or Commuter Rail: Exit station onto Dartmouth Street and turn right. Make first right onto Stuart Street and then make first right onto Trinity Place, the entrance will be on the left.
Copley Station
Green Line: Walk diagonally across Copley Square towards Trinity Church. Then walk between Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel and John Hancock Tower on Trinity Place. Cross Stuart Street and the entrance will be on the left.
Nestled in the heart of Boston's Back Bay, the Boston Common Hotel offers an approachable base for travelers who want to be surrounded by the city's most celebrated neighborhoods. From this centrally located address, guests can wander toward the tree-lined paths of the Public Garden, browse the famed boutiques of Newbury Street, or pause beside the tranquil waters of the lagoon. The setting brings together historic architecture, vibrant city energy, and quiet green spaces, insuring that every stay feels balanced between exploration and rest in one of New England's most iconic urban landscapes.
Accommodations are designed with comfort and practicality in mind, featuring comfortably furnished rooms that suit solo travelers, couples, and budget-conscious visitors alike. Each guest space is appointed with basic amenities such as cable television, iron and ironing board, individually controlled heating and air conditioning, and wireless access throughout the property. ADA-compliant options and a range of room configurations, including single rooms with private baths, provide flexible choices for those seeking simple, dependable lodging in the middle of downtown Boston.
The surrounding neighborhood places visitors within a short walk of Copley Square, the Prudential Center, and a diverse mix of South End restaurants, trails, and cultural landmarks. This historic location encourages guests to step outside and explore on foot, discovering galleries, bookshops, and public art along the way. After a busy day of sightseeing or meetings, the hotel's quiet rooms offer a retreat that feels tucked away, even while remaining just steps from the rhythm of the city.
Reaching the property by car is straightforward, with well-marked routes leading visitors through Boston's most recognizable corridors. Travelers arriving from the airport follow signage toward the city, join the highway network, and ease into the Back Bay area before exiting toward the square that gives the district its name. From there, the final approach unfolds along tree-shaded streets, offering a fitting introduction to a neighborhood where historic charm and modern convenience meet at every turn.