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Very good
4.0/5
Based on 352 guest reviews
- Fitness / Gym is on-site
- 135 rooms in property
- Hotel has 6 floors
- Hotel has 21 suites
- Check-in: 3:00pm
- Check-out: 11:00am
- Groups & Meetings rating of 10.0/10
- 3 conference rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local attractions
Conveniently located in the heart of Kenmore Square, just feet from Boston University, Fenway Park and the Charles River and just minutes from Newbury Street, Boston Commons, the Freedom Trail and much more! The Kenmore Station on Boston''s subway system is less than 100 yards from the hotel''s entrance, making getting to and from all points in the city an ease.
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Property description
Located in the heart of Boston''s Kenmore Square, the Boston Hotel Buckminster offers 135 tastefully decorated guest rooms and suites in a variety of arrangements and sizes to fit any Boston visitor''s needs. The hotel combines modern amenities and Boston''s historic charm with truly sensible rates.If you want to experience Boston, the Boston Hotel Buckminster is your only choice for clean, comfortable rooms at a reasonable price. The Buckminster boasts the ideal Boston location. From our front door you can easily walk to Fenway Park, Museum of Fine Arts, Copley Square, the Charles River, Prudential Center Sky Walk, Boston Common, Boston Public Garden, Freedom Trail, Newbury Street and so much more.Make your next visit to Boston an unforgettable experience by enjoying the unique and historic style of the Boston Hotel Buckminster. Our experienced and friendly hotel staff will be anticipating your arrival to ensure you have a memorable stay with us and wonderful visit to Boston.
What you need to know
Hotel Features – The Boston Hotel Buckminster was built in 1897. In addition to designing many of the townhouses along historic Beacon Street in the Back Bay area, well-known architect Stanford White is also responsible for designing The Hotel Buckminster. Truly a gem on Kenmore Square, the property combines the gentility and historic location of an age gone by with up-to-date amenities. It’s the closest, best option for visitors who want to be near Fenway Park, Boston University, and many other great Boston experiences. The hotel is also a favorite of guests who want gracious accommodations on a budget.
Guest Rooms – Each of the 70 guest rooms and 24 suites at the Boston Hotel Buckminster are equipped with furnishings that reflect the elegance and taste of old Boston, while offering guests modern conveniences such as a mini-fridge, microwave, a work desk, 90 minutes of complimentary wireless Internet access, a clock radio with iPod dock, personal voicemail, a hair dryer, and an iron with an ironing board. Rooms are available with one, two, or three beds.
Nearby Attractions – Visitors to Boston will be hard-pressed to find a more convenient, agreeable hotel to experience the best the city has to offer. Many of Boston’s best destinations are a mere walk from the Boston Hotel Buckminster, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Common, and the Boston Public Garden. Colonial history can be experienced by walking the Freedom Trail. And sports-minded visitors can cheer on collegiate and professional athletes at the great Boston venues. With easy access to the Kenmore Subway Station, the Hotel Buckminster is a great home base for experiencing the best of Boston.
Perks & Amenities – The Boston Hotel Buckminster boasts a 24-hour front desk, a business center, and excellent meeting rooms. Guests enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and a dining discount at the on-site Maluken Restaurant. Event and attraction ticketing services, discounted parking, pet-sitting services, and many other amenities make the Hotel Buckminster the kind of home away from home that today’s traveler expects.
Guest Rooms – Each of the 70 guest rooms and 24 suites at the Boston Hotel Buckminster are equipped with furnishings that reflect the elegance and taste of old Boston, while offering guests modern conveniences such as a mini-fridge, microwave, a work desk, 90 minutes of complimentary wireless Internet access, a clock radio with iPod dock, personal voicemail, a hair dryer, and an iron with an ironing board. Rooms are available with one, two, or three beds.
Nearby Attractions – Visitors to Boston will be hard-pressed to find a more convenient, agreeable hotel to experience the best the city has to offer. Many of Boston’s best destinations are a mere walk from the Boston Hotel Buckminster, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Common, and the Boston Public Garden. Colonial history can be experienced by walking the Freedom Trail. And sports-minded visitors can cheer on collegiate and professional athletes at the great Boston venues. With easy access to the Kenmore Subway Station, the Hotel Buckminster is a great home base for experiencing the best of Boston.
Perks & Amenities – The Boston Hotel Buckminster boasts a 24-hour front desk, a business center, and excellent meeting rooms. Guests enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and a dining discount at the on-site Maluken Restaurant. Event and attraction ticketing services, discounted parking, pet-sitting services, and many other amenities make the Hotel Buckminster the kind of home away from home that today’s traveler expects.
Details / Other expenses
| Check-in: | 3:00pm |
| Check-out: | 11:00am |
| Year of last renovation: | 2016 |
| Floors: | 6 |
| Rooms: | 135 |
| Corridors: | All rooms have interior hallways |
| Non-smoking rooms: | 135 |
| Rooms with disabled access: | |
| Suites: | 21 |
| Room windows: | Windows do open |
| Cleaning frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting rooms: | 3 View spaces |
| Meeting space: | 2812 sq. feet |
| Event space: | Holds 40 people |
| Dist. to food/bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: | 0.5 Miles |
| Dist. to the nearest gym: | 0.3 Miles |
| Lounge/Bar hours: | 7am - 11am |
| Ownership: | Mersing Group |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 48 hours prior to arrival for individuals. Groups TBD in contracting process. | |
| Nightly parking: | $40 |
| Typical group deposit: | 25% |
| Total taxes: | 14.95% |
| Total misc. fees: | £0.00 GBP (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Baggage storage facilities
- Central location
- Charge for early check out
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Hairdryer available
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Ironing facilities
- Jogging path
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Safe in rooms
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: HBO
- TV room
- Voicemail
Airport & shuttle information
Boston''s Logan International Airport (BOS) is less than 4 miles away via taxi or is easily accessed via Boston''s subway system, the "T".
Is there an airport shuttle? Sorry but no airport shuttle is available.Breakfast information
Breakfast is available from 7am-11am daily. It is a full American breakfast, with the average cost per person coming to $15.
Pet friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry but pets are not allowed.Parking information
Parking costs $40 nightly.
Internet/Wi-Fi
WiFi is complimentary.
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Meeting rooms and event rooms at Boston Hotel Buckminster
Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at Boston Hotel Buckminster.
Feel free to use the Boston Hotel Buckminster meeting space capacities chart below to help with your event planning. HotelPlanner specialises in Boston event planning for hotel rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, as well as negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting room name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sq ft) | Event 5'/6  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theatre | Reception | Regist. desk  |
| Fenmore Grill | 40 x 52 x 15 | 2080 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
Close this Fenmore GrillRoom type: Restaurant / Lounge Total size: 2080 Sq. Miles Dimensions: 40 x 52 x 15 Ft Floor level: Ground level Windows: 4 Is there natural light? Yes Are there obstructions? No Are there built in screens? No Is there a built in stage? No Is there built in A/V? No Amenities available
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| Fenway Conference Room | 34 x 13 x 8 | 444 | --/-- | -- | 30 | 20 | 20 | -- | --/-- | -- | -- | 25 |
Close this Fenway Conference RoomRoom type: General Meeting Room Total size: 444 Sq. Miles Dimensions: 34 x 13 x 8 Ft Floor level: Ground level Power outlets: 10 Windows: 2 Is there natural light? Yes Are there obstructions? No Are there built in screens? No Is there a built in stage? No Is there built in A/V? No Amenities available
Half-day space rental fee: $250.00 USD Full-day space rental fee: $250.00 USD Evening space rental fee: $250.00 USD 24hr reservation rental fee for the space: $300.00 USD | ||||||||||||
| Kenmore Boardroom | 24 x 12 x 8 | 288 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
Close this Kenmore BoardroomRoom type: Boardroom Total size: 288 Sq. Miles Dimensions: 24 x 12 x 8 Ft Floor level: Ground level Power outlets: 12 Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Is there natural light? No Are there obstructions? No Are there built in screens? No Is there a built in stage? No Is there built in A/V? Yes Amenities available
Half-day space rental fee: $250.00 USD Full-day space rental fee: $250.00 USD Evening space rental fee: $250.00 USD 24hr reservation rental fee for the space: $300.00 USD  | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Boston Hotel Buckminster
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Boston Hotel Buckminster have?
There are 135 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Boston Hotel Buckminster?
Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Boston Hotel Buckminster?
Breakfast is available from 7am-11am daily. It is a full American breakfast, with the average cost per person coming to $15.
What parking is available at Boston Hotel Buckminster?
Parking costs $40 nightly.
How much does internet cost?
WiFi is complimentary.
Is there a gym at Boston Hotel Buckminster?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
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