655 Boylston St,
Boston,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02116,
Massachusetts
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Close to Copley Square
Great
8.1
8.7
/10
3.6
4.0
/5
Loved by Charlesmark Hotel guests
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Comfy bed
"Primo location on Boyleston by Copley Square."
KTrav from United States
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"You couldn't beat the location and we loved Café Landwer."
Dawne from United States
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"Great location just across from the T."
Jennifer from United States
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Charlesmark Hotel, a 3-star boutique hotel in Back Bay, offers personalized service and easy access to shopping and dining. This property features 40 uniquely styled rooms, a hip cocktail lounge, and an outdoor patio.
Rooms & Amenities
All 40 guest rooms at the Charlesmark Hotel are uniquely styled with custom-made furniture and provide amenities such as free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. The guest accommodations range from standard rooms to queen rooms, each designed for comfort and functionality.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options include a complimentary light breakfast served in the lounge and nearby restaurants like Joe's American Bar & Grill and Stephanie's On Newbury, both within 0.3 miles. Guests can enjoy a vibrant culinary scene in the surrounding area.
Leisure & Design
The Charlesmark Hotel features a stylish lounge and outdoor patio, perfect for enjoying the cityscape. The hotel is strategically positioned near the Charles River, offering running paths and views of Boston and Cambridge.
Transportation & Landmarks
Guests benefit from transportation options including the Copley MBTA station and a 24-hour taxi service. Notable landmarks like Boston Public Garden and Fenway Park are within a 1 miles radius of the hotel.
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Boston Common for a picturesque start to your day.
Enjoy clam chowder at Union Oyster House, a historic favorite.
Visit the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for stunning art and gardens.
Explore the North End and savor authentic cannoli at Mike's Pastry.
Take a sunset walk along the Charles River Esplanade for views.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Cabin No Windows
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Armchair
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at the Charlesmark Hotel offers a delightful blend of Mediterranean flavors and Thai influences, all in the vibrant heart of Back Bay. With a welcoming atmosphere and a prime location on Boylston Street, these culinary venues invite guests to savor both casual and elegant dining experiences while enjoying the lively streetscape.
Landwer Café
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly café set on one of Back Bay's main shopping streets, close to the Boston Marathon finish line.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of Mediterranean dishes throughout the day, including breakfast and brunch options. The café's cozy yet vibrant atmosphere is perfect for families and friends gathering to appreciate delicious meals together.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Charlesmark Lounge
Thai
Ambiance
Stylish lounge with a relaxed vibe, offering a perfect spot for unwinding with friends or enjoying a casual dinner.
Key Offerings
Specializes in Thai food complemented by a selection of creative martinis, ideal for a laid-back evening or a pre-dinner drink. The lounge boasts one of the best street patios on Boylston, promising a delightful outdoor dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Location & Directions
655 Boylston St,
Boston,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02116,
Massachusetts
Map view
655 Boylston St,
Boston,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02116,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Stadium
Fenway Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Boston Common
4000 ft
Park
Boston Public Garden
4200 ft
Market
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
1.4
mi
Landmark
Freedom Trail
4800 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum of Science
1.3
mi
Museum
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Gibson House
3000 ft
Aquarium
New England Aquarium
1.6
mi
Museum
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
1.3
mi
Monument
New England Holocaust Memorial
1.3
mi
Library
The Mary Baker Eddy Library
3500 ft
Monument
Bunker Hill Monument
2.0
mi
Cemetery
Granary Burying Ground
1.1
mi
Theatre
Boston Symphony Hall
3500 ft
Public Building
Old State House
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Mapparium
3500 ft
Public Building
Boston's Old City Hall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Beacon Hill
1.2
mi
Landmark
Parkman Bandstand
1.1
mi
Nearby
Library
Boston Public Library
400 ft
Square
Copley Square
800 ft
Church
Trinity Church
1000 ft
Parking area
Skywalk Observatory
1600 ft
Tower
John Hancock Tower
1500 ft
Boston
Back Bay
400 ft
Spa Centre
Newbury Street
800 ft
Convention Centre
John B Hynes Veterans Convention Center
1600 ft
Boylston Street Copley Square
Statue of John Singleton Copley
600 ft
Restaurants
Sweetgreen
100 ft
800 Boylston St Ste 17
Ben & Jerry's
800 ft
174 Newbury Street
Map Room Tea Lounge
500 ft
700 Boylston St Boston Public Library
Newsfeed Cafe
600 ft
700 Boylston St Boston Public Library Johnson Building
Dunkin'
500 ft
145 Dartmouth St Back Bay T Station Express @ Orange Line
Chipotle Mexican Grill
800 ft
553 Boylston St
Shake Shack
600 ft
234-236 Newbury Street
VERTS Mediterranean Grill
1000 ft
545 Boylston St
I-ce-Ny
500 ft
217 Newbury St
Finagle-A-Bagel
1000 ft
535 Boylston St
Star Market
1300 ft
53 Huntington Ave
Starbucks
1500 ft
627 Tremont St Retail Space #1
Explore Boston
Explore Local Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boston Public Library
2 minutes' walk
Historic landmark with stunning architecture and free tours; a must-see for book lovers.
Copley Square
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square known for its beautiful buildings and seasonal farmer's market.
Boston Common
15 minutes' walk
Nation's oldest public park, ideal for walks, picnics, and summer events, including free concerts.
Freedom Trail
18 minutes' walk
A 2.5-mile route through historic sites, offering self-guided tours and rich history.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in Boston Common; perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
Biking along the Charles River
20 minutes' bike ride
Scenic routes along the river; rental bikes available nearby for an adventurous outing.
Visit the Museum of Fine Arts
25 minutes' walk
Impressive art collection from around the world; family-friendly with special exhibitions.
Sweetgreen
1 minute' walk
Fresh salad and grain bowls; casual atmosphere focusing on seasonal ingredients.
Map Room Tea Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Charming tea lounge serving artisan teas and light bites; ideal for a cozy break.
Ben & Jerry's
3 minutes' walk
Iconic ice cream shop with a variety of flavors; perfect for families and sweet lovers.
The Wilbur Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances, comedy shows, and concerts for all ages.
Fenway Park
20 minutes' walk
Home of the Boston Red Sox; catch a game or take a guided tour of this iconic ballpark.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Boston23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)12 min
·
4.7
mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)116 min
·
47.9
mi
Train
Beacon Street Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Back Bay5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
38
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 799 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Comfortable bed
Fresh croissants
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy heat pump
Tiny rooms
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 1081 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Charlesmark Hotel
Will I be charged the discounted parking rate of $30 every time I leave the garage, or is that only applicable if I park for 24 hours?
12 March 2024
The discounted rate applies each time you exit, so you will be charged $30 every time unless you park for a full 24 hours.
Is there a fitness facility available for guests at the hotel?
25 March 2024
There isn't a gym on the property, but there is a nearby Boston Sports Club just a few minutes' walk away, where day passes can be purchased at the front desk.
Can you clarify if the bathroom is private in the room or if it needs to be shared with other guests?
17 April 2024
Every room is equipped with a private bathroom, so there is no need to share it with other guests.
If I arrive before check-in time, can I temporarily store my luggage and explore the area?
02 June 2024
Luggage can be held at no charge until your room is ready, so you are free to explore the area.
Is there a possibility to have unlimited in-and-out parking at the self-parking facility?
09 August 2024
Self-parking options do not offer unlimited in-and-out privileges; each exit incurs a charge.
How safe is the surrounding neighborhood for guests to walk around?
23 September 2024
The Back Bay is considered a very safe area, ideal for exploring on foot.
Can I get a refrigerator in my guest room?
15 November 2024
Most guest rooms come with refrigerators, but a request for one can be made during reservation, as one room does not include it.
Is there a nearby café where I can enjoy breakfast or coffee during my stay?
28 December 2024
A café is located in the lobby, offering breakfast and coffee for guests.
What can I expect in terms of room climate control? Do rooms have air conditioning?
10 January 2025
All guest rooms are air-conditioned, and most also feature windows that can be opened for fresh air.
Can additional bedding be arranged for the rooms, or are there units with a sofa bed available?
05 February 2025
Standard rooms can only accommodate a single bed, but Queen rooms typically have sofas that can serve as a second bed.