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BEST WESTERN University Hotel-Boston/Brighton

1650 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02135
Nightly Rates: ($229.00 - $249.00)
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Located near Boston University and the Green Line T, this affordable Boston, Massachusetts hotel offers easy access to many Boston attractions and offers complimentary guest parking, continental breakfast and hi-speed wireless Internet. Many guests make the most of their Boston vacation by visiting the wonderful attractions; including the Freedom Trail, Boston Common and Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox. Many of our guests stay with us to visit Boston area colleges and universities, including Boston College, Boston University, Harvard University and MIT. Those visiting Boston hospitals while staying at this affordable Boston hotel can take advantage of extended stay discounts and the convenient location to St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Children's Hospital and the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Located in the Brighton district of Boston, our comfortable, newly decorated guestrooms offer cable television with HBO®, in-room movies, coffee maker, microwave, refrigerator and much more. Relax in our comfortable beds each night at this Boston hotel and wake up to a complimentary continental breakfast with hot items available. What a great way to enjoy warm weather in Boston! Take advantage of the 24-hour tea and coffee bar, complimentary outdoor parking and 24-hour front desk. A stay at this Fenway Park hotel also ensures you will never have to travel far to dine or shop. For an affordable visit to Boston, Massachusetts reserve a stay online at the BEST WESTERN University Hotel-Boston/Brighton today!

Check In:  3:00 PM
Check Out:  11:00 AM

Native currency:  American Dollars
Number of floors:  2
Number of rooms:  74
Number of suites:  6
Time zone:  EST

Restaurants:

PF Chang: 5.00 mile(s) from PF Chang, full service, Chinese, open for: lunch, dinner
Mike's City Diner: 5.00 mile(s) from Mike's City Diner, full service, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Sage: 4.00 mile(s) from Sage, full service, Italian, open for: lunch, dinner
Tasca: Across the street from Tasca, full service, international, open for: dinner
Vinny T's: 5.00 mile(s) from Vinny T's, full service, Italian, open for: lunch, dinner
Anna's Taqueria: 1.00 mile(s) from Anna's Taqueria, full service, international, open for: lunch, dinner
Golden Temple: 1.00 mile(s) from Golden Temple, full service, Chinese, open for: lunch, dinner
Bamboo: Across the street from Bamboo, full service, Thai, open for: dinner
Mistral: 5.00 mile(s) from Mistral, full service, French, open for: dinner
Legal Seafood Restaurant: 3.50 mile(s) from Legal Seafood Restaurant, full service, seafood, open for: lunch, dinner
Joe's American Bar n Grill: 5.00 mile(s) from Joe's American Bar n Grill, full service, American, open for: lunch, dinner
Turner Fisheries: 5.00 mile(s) from Turner Fisheries, full service, seafood, open for: lunch, dinner
Pho Republique: 5.00 mile(s) from Pho Republique, full service, Vietnamese, open for: dinner
Cheers Bar: 3.50 mile(s) from Cheers Bar, full service, American, open for: lunch, dinner
Durgin Park: 4.00 mile(s) from Durgin Park, full service, American, open for: lunch, dinner
Cottonwood Cafe: 5.00 mile(s) from Cottonwood Cafe, full service, tex-mex, open for: lunch, dinner
Hamersley's Bistro: 5.00 mile(s) from Hamersley's Bistro, full service, American, open for: dinner
Union Oyster House: 4.00 mile(s) from Union Oyster House, full service, seafood, open for: lunch, dinner
Icarus: 5.00 mile(s) from Icarus, full service, international, open for: dinner
Elephant Walk: 1.00 mile(s) from Elephant Walk, full service, international, open for: lunch, dinner
Sorellina: 5.00 mile(s) from Sorellina, full service, Italian, open for: dinner
Morton's Steakhouse: 5.00 mile(s) from Morton's Steakhouse, full service, steakhouse, open for: lunch, dinner
Barking Crab: 5.00 mile(s) from Barking Crab, bar/lounge, American, open for: dinner
No Name Restaurant: 5.00 mile(s) from No Name Restaurant, full service, seafood, open for: lunch, dinner

Recreation:

Sailing - 2.00 mile(s) from Fresh Pond Recreation, recreation area, sailing, boating
Beach - 9.00 mile(s) from Constitution Beach, swimming, sailing
Boating - 3.00 mile(s) from Riverway, biking, boating, sailing
Kayaking - 2.00 mile(s) from Community Boating, kayaking
Ice skating - 2.00 mile(s) from Reilly Memorial Rink, ice skating
River - 2.00 mile(s) from Charles River Reservation, biking, boating
Garden - 3.00 mile(s) from Public Garden, park, swan boat rides
Gym - 0.10 mile(s) from Beacon Hill Athletic Club, gym

Room Info:

1 KING BED: King bed, Non-smoking, Microwave, Refrigerator, Internet access, Meal included - continental breakfast
2 DOUBLE BEDS: Double beds, Non-smoking, Microwave, Refrigerator, Internet access, Meal included - continental breakfast
SUITE-1 KING BED: King bed, Non-smoking, Kitchenette, Internet access, Meal included - continental breakfast
2 QUEEN BEDS: Queen bed, Non-smoking, Internet access, Meal included - continental breakfast
1 KING BED: King bed, Non-smoking, Microwave, Refrigerator, Internet access, Meal included - continental breakfast
1 KING BED: King bed, Non-smoking, Microwave, Refrigerator, Internet access, Meal included - continental breakfast
1 QUEEN BED: Queen bed, Non-smoking, Meal included - continental breakfast


Hotel Amenities:

(additional fees may apply to certain amenities)

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/Tea maker
  • Complimentary newspaper in lobby
  • Data port
  • Free local calls
  • Hair dryer
  • High speed wireless
  • Non-smoking rooms (generic)
  • Room service
  • Truck parking
  • AM/FM radio
  • Alarm clock
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Connecting rooms
  • Desk
  • Free newspaper
  • Hairdryer
  • Ironing board
  • Outdoor parking
  • Security
  • Wake-up calls
  • Accessible facilities
  • All public areas non-smoking
  • Complimentary continental breakfast
  • Cribs
  • Exterior corridors
  • Free parking
  • High speed internet access
  • Microwave
  • Premium movie channels
  • Sofa bed
  • Air conditioning
  • Cable television
  • Complimentary in-room coffee or tea
  • Data port
  • Fax service
  • Front desk
  • High speed internet connection
  • Multilingual staff
  • Refrigerator
  • Speaker phone

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Location Description:
·From: The west. Eastbound take Exit 18 (left lane exit). After the toll booth, follow the Allston-Brighton ramp (on the left). This will feed you onto Cambridge Street. Continue to the fourth set of traffic lights and turn left onto Harvard Avenue. At the second set of lights turn right onto Commonwealth Avenue. The hotel is approximately 0.75 miles down on the left. You will have to drive past the hotel and make a U-turn at the first set of lights past the hotel. After the U-turn, turn right at the Gulf gas station onto Mount Hood Road. The BEST WESTERN University Hotel-Boston/Brighton will be on your right immediately after the gas station. ·From: The east. Westbound take Exit 20. After the toll booth, follow the Allston-Brighton ramp (on the left). This will feed you onto Cambridge Street. Continue to the fourth set of traffic lights and turn left onto Harvard Avenue. At the second set of lights turn right onto Commonwealth Avenue. The hotel is approximately 0.75 miles down on the left. You will have to
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Attractions & Areas of Interest Near BEST WESTERN University Hotel-Boston/Brighton:



TD Banknorth Garden


Longfellow Summer Festival


I-90 and I-93

Fresh Pond Reservation
Jamaica Pond


Suffolk Downs


Courageous Sailing Center

Boston Opera House
Sanders Theatre


Guest Ratings & Reviews for BEST WESTERN University Hotel-Boston/Brighton:



Cleanliness: 6.9 - Staff: 4.1 - Location: 7.0


Dec. 3, 2009
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Staff was friendly and helpful.
Wireless internet did not work in our room.
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Nov. 29, 2009
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Everything was in working order.
Area outside hotel was a little sketchy.
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Oct. 9, 2009
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Aug. 16, 2009
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Hotel was nice. Excellent location to train which was a block away. Staff was very helpful and courteous. Room was clean and air working fine.

Aug. 6, 2009
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Very close to trolley stop. The room had a microwave and fridge.
Room was dirty. Loud noise from street and neighbors. Intrusive light from windows.
I don't recommend this hotel. It wasn't the worst place I've ever stayed at but it was on the list of least favorites. My room was dingy/dirty - the carpets needed to be vacuumed and the walls had several lipstick marks on them in the main room. The large...Read More

Aug. 2, 2009
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close to the MBTA
too many stairs
My room was cool when it was hot and humid outside, the airconditioner worked well. I was glad the room was near the MBTA

Jul. 31, 2009
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Jul. 26, 2009
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Free parking, free internet, free breakfast, recently renovated.
Take a half hour to get downtown by public transportation. Very little nearby.
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Jul. 24, 2009
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Jun. 7, 2009
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Apr. 16, 2009
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