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Hotel Ivy Boston Common

78 Charles Street South, Boston, MA, US
4.1Very Good
Hotel amenities
Non-Smoking
Parking

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About this property

Hotel Ivy Boston Common is an independent hotel in Boston, Massachusetts, located a 5-minute walk from Boston Common and 12 minutes on foot from Copley Square. The property sits within easy reach of major attractions including Faneuil Hall Marketplace (1.1 miles away) and TD Garden (1.4 miles away), making it a practical base for exploring downtown Boston and the surrounding neighborhoods.

The hotel offers 68 guestrooms across 5 floors, each equipped with an LCD television and complimentary wireless internet access. Rooms feature private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Cable programming, laptop-compatible safes, and fans are available in each room. Housekeeping is provided on request to maintain guest comfort.

Guest amenities include complimentary wireless internet access throughout the property, concierge services to assist with tours and ticket bookings, and a 24-hour front desk staffed with multilingual team members. A vending machine is on-site for convenience. The property is smoke-free and offers safe-deposit boxes at the front desk. Service animals are welcome and exempt from fees. Luggage storage and lockers are available for guest use. Offsite parking is available at discounted rates, and bicycle rentals can be arranged nearby. The hotel is accessible by elevator and features a well-lit path to the entrance.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM with flexible arrival options, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Guests can reach Boston Logan International Airport by subway for $1.25 or by taxi for $20–$30. The property welcomes service animals; however, pets are not permitted.

Location & nearby attractions

Hotel Ivy Boston Common is centrally located in Boston, a 5-minute walk from Boston Common and 12 minutes by foot from Copley Square. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Faneuil Hall Marketplace and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from TD Garden.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Wilbur Theatre - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Boch Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Emerson College - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Boston Public Garden - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Boston Common - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Tufts Medical Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Boylston Street - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Newbury Street - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
The Freedom Trail - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Commonwealth Avenue Mall - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Citizens Opera House - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Charles Street - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Copley Square - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Copley Place - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Orpheum Theater - 1 km / 0.6 mi

The nearest airports are:
Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi
Logan International Airport (BOS) - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi
Norwood, MA (OWD-Norwood Memorial) - 34 km / 21.1 mi
Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field) - 35.9 km / 22.3 mi
Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 38.9 km / 24.2 mi

The preferred airport for Hotel Ivy Boston Common is Logan International Airport (BOS).

Rooms

Stay in one of 68 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and fans, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast.

Amenities & features

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage.

Getting here

Taxi - $20 - $30 Subway - $1.25,$ 35.00 from/To Airport
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • Tax ID - C0014940351
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted for this property’s Shared Dormitory room types. Guests whose residence is within 50 miles (80 kilometers) of the property will not be allowed to check in to Shared Dormitory room types. The option to upgrade to a private room type will be offered as an alternative.
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets not allowed

Fees & policies

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of USD 150 will be collected before check-in.
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 26 per day(200 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per day<

Know before you go

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).