Hotel Ivy Boston Common

Property class: 2.5

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A marble wall with a decorative relief and a brass handrail.
A modern hotel lobby with a black brick wall, a round orange table, blue armchairs, and a large mirror.
A hotel room with a bed, wooden headboard, a framed picture on the wall, and a door with an emergency evacuation plan.
A multi-story brick building with a fire escape, a sign for 'Hotel IVY', and a tree in front.
A cozy seating area with a bench, two round tables, and chairs, decorated with cushions and framed artwork on the walls.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $209
$179 nightly
$209 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

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78 Charles Street South, Boston, MA, 02116
  • Place, Boston Common
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Newbury Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Copley Square
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(76 reviews)
  • 65 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(101 reviews)
  • 75 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(114 reviews)
  • 90 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(64 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Boston

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.

What's nearby

  • Boston Common - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Boston Public Garden - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Newbury Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Copley Square - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Faneuil Hall Marketplace - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Tufts Medical Center Station - 5 min walk
  • Back Bay Station - 10 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tatte - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bar Moxy - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪El Jefe's Taqueria - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wisteria Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Ivy Boston Common

Hotel Ivy Boston Common offers 68 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
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.
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.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 26 per day); discounts available

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 5 floors
  • Built in 1877
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Fan
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

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

  • A damage deposit of USD 50 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 26 per day(200 ft away; open 24 hours)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Property Registration Number C0014940351

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Milner Hotel Common
Milner Boston Common
Milner Common
Found Hotel Common
Found Boston Common
Found Common
Milner Hotel Boston
Milner Hotel Boston Common
Found Boston Common Boston
Found Hotel Boston Common Hotel
Found Hotel Boston Common Boston
Found Hotel Boston Common Hotel Boston

Hotel Ivy Boston Common Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 845 out of 1616 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 400 out of 1616 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 184 out of 1616 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 84 out of 1616 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 103 out of 1616 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great receptionist, fantastic room - loved it
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for a short stay
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay, super clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice area, comfy bed, great value.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and very helpful. Very impressed with staff and location close to Boston common.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff clean room good location
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dylan checked us in, he was super friendly and engaged. I definitely give him a 5 star rating.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smooth and easy check in. Reception staff stored my bag & helped with directions Stayed in a single room & it was perfect just what I needed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Clean and friendly staff. Near to subway and train station. Small room though.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
More hole-in-the-wall than I expected but fine for a night. Good shower, good air conditioning.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, staff friendly
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Great location and very good value for the price. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay at Hotel Ivy was great! The staff was helpful and friendly, and my room was cozy and charming. The location of this hotel is great for walking around historic Boston. I would definitely stay again or recommend to others.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Both the night and morning hostesses were very courteous, friendly, and helpful. The room was clean and comfortable, well organized and maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for being so close to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value and location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dylan was awesome… Staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Walkable, convenient, close to the main spots
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, clean renovated bathroom, central location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great stay, the bathroom needs a deep cleaning- the walls and bathroom door need a good wipe.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026