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CHARLESMARK HOTEL, Boston

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From$99 /night
Check-in
28Jun
Check-out
29Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

655 Boylston St, Boston, 02116
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Close to Copley Square
Great
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8.7
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Rooms & Amenities

The Charlesmark Hotel offers 40 uniquely styled guest rooms. Room options include Standard rooms with one full-size bed and a bathroom with a shower. Queen Rooms feature one queen bed, a small couch, a desk, and a bathroom with a shower. Queen Cabin rooms, without windows, include one queen bed, a small couch, a desk, a full-size closet, and a bathroom with a bathtub. In-room amenities include complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, cable TV, a DVD player, and free toiletries.

Dining at Charlesmark

The Charlesmark Lounge specializes in Thai food and martinis. A light breakfast consisting of bagels, doughnuts, and fruit is served in the low-lit lounge. Landwer Cafe discounts are available for guests.

Leisure and Facilities

The Charlesmark Hotel features a patio overlooking Copley Square. Guests can enjoy running and walking paths with views of Boston and Cambridge along the Charles River. The hotel provides resources for personal and professional growth in the hotel industry.

Location and Transport

Located in Boston's Back Bay on Boylston Street, near the Boston Marathon finish line, the Charlesmark Hotel is near Newbury Street and Copley Place Mall. The Copley MBTA station is nearby, connecting guests to destinations throughout the city. Transportation options include a 24-hour taxi service, the 'T' (Boston's subway), and a direct shuttle from Logan Airport to the Back Bay (5 AM-10 PM). A pull-in bay is available on Boylston Street for unloading bags.

Hotel Services

The Charlesmark Hotel values personalized service. Staff is dedicated to helping guests with additional needs or requirements. The hotel dates back to the late 1800s. The ground floor features a reception, bar, and lounge. The hotel entrance is at the finish line of the world-famous Boston Marathon.

“Charlesmark Hotel sits right in the heart of Back Bay, a gem just across from the Boston Public Library. What I found appealing is its European vibe, with comfortable rooms, plus that complimentary morning coffee and croissant - a real treat. The location seals the deal; you're steps from the subway and surrounded by shops and restaurants, making it ideal for exploring Boston.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
  • Standard Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Cabin No Windows
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review 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
  • 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

At the Charlesmark Hotel, a delightful blend of Mediterranean flavors and Thai specialties awaits. With its vibrant location in the heart of Back Bay, guests can indulge in a range of dining experiences that cater to every taste and occasion, from family meals to cozy evenings with martinis.
Charlesmark Hotel Boston Restaurant photo
Charlesmark Hotel Boston Restaurant photo
Charlesmark Hotel Boston Restaurant photo

Landwer Café

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming indoor space and one of the best street patios on Boylston.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner featuring delightful Mediterranean dishes tailored for every meal time.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Charlesmark Lounge

Thai food
Ambiance
Stylish lounge setting that is ideal for relaxing evenings with a vibrant social atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Specializes in a creative selection of Thai dishes and expertly crafted martinis, perfect for an after-dinner drink or a satisfying meal.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary; typically open for dinner.

Charlesmark Hotel Location

655 Boylston St, Boston, 02116
Explore Boston
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Boston Public Library
2 minutes' walk
One of the oldest libraries in the U.S., featuring stunning architecture and free guided tours showcasing its treasures.
Copley Square
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant public square home to historic landmarks like Trinity Church and an array of seasonal events throughout the year.
Boston Common
15 minutes' walk
America's oldest public park offers beautiful landscapes, pathways, and activities such as outdoor concerts in the summer.
Fenway Park
20 minutes' walk
The iconic baseball park, home to the Boston Red Sox, offers stadium tours and a lively atmosphere during game days.
Bike Rentals
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling along the Emerald Necklace park system. Rentals available at nearby shops for a fun biking experience.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Great for stress relief after a busy day of exploring the city.
Freedom Trail Walking Tour
18 minutes' walk
Self-guided or guided tours available through historic sites along the Freedom Trail, revealing Boston's rich history.
Map Room Tea Lounge
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering a variety of teas, light bites, and a unique ambiance perfect for an afternoon break.
Sweetgreen
1 minute' walk
Healthy fast-casual dining with fresh salads and bowls, focusing on local, organic ingredients. Ideal for quick meals.
Ben & Jerry's
3 minutes' walk
Famous ice cream chain known for its inventive flavors and fun atmosphere. Perfect for families looking for a treat.
Skywalk Observatory
6 minutes' walk
Offers breathtaking views of Boston from the 50th floor, frequently hosts events like 'Skywalk Nights' with live music.
Trinity Church
4 minutes' walk
A historical church often featuring choir performances and art exhibits, providing a serene cultural experience in the city.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Boston 23 min  ·  1.9 km
  • Airports
    Logan (BOS) 12 min  ·  7.6 km
    Worcester Regional (ORH) 116 min  ·  77.1 km
  • Train
    Beacon Street Station 22 min  ·  1.8 km
  • Underground
    Back Bay Metro Station 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Charlesmark Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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The Charlesmark Hotel enjoys a fantastic location right across from the Boston Public Library and close to the Copley T station, making it easy to explore Boston. Many guests appreciate the walkable distance to landmarks and Newbury Street, while the Green Line T provides convenient access to the north end. A complimentary coffee and pastry breakfast is often considered a nice touch, though some have found it quite minimal. Overall, guests find the rooms comfortable, clean, and reasonably sized.
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Review score
Based on 833 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 833 reviews
8.3/10
based on 1040 reviews
8.2/10
Victoria from Canada
Single
Standard Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
6/10

mixed feelings about this stay

cramped room minimal breakfast
the location was convenient, placing me close to many attractions.
The room felt cramped. it was a "standard room", but there was barely enough space to move around comfortably. also, the breakfast provided was quite minimal. It was just coffee and a small pastry, not really enough to start the day well.
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Stephen from United States
Single
Queen Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 10, 2026
9.0/10

location WAS amazing

helpful staff pastries
the location was awesome, close to transport and easy to find. staff were helpful, and i REALLY liked the pastries for breakfast. i did like that the room had a built-in stereo with speakers.
the room felt small, with not much space for suitcases.
Service
9/10
the staff seemed helpful. they were cute and customer-oriented. they gave clear guidance to visitors. staff were also knowledgeable about the area.
Location
10/10
the hotel sits near the main street. a subway station is across the street from the building. nearby restaurants are easy to reach from the hotel. many popular spots are accessible by foot.
Rooms
8/10
rooms include stereo with built-in speakers. room cleaning was consistent . the rooms seemed very super clean and cozy. they feel safe for solo travelers.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel supplies coffee and pastries for breakfast. pastries are free for each hotel guest. a restaurant is located within the hotel premises. the hotel also provides complimentary water.
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Arnold from Germany
Business traveller
Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
8.7/10

Convenient Stay near Shops and Dining

fantastic location helpful staff unique hotel reasonable price
The location was FANTASTIC. It was easy for relatives to meet me nearby for shopping and dining. The staff was nice and helpful. I enjoyed the uniqueness of the hotel. It felt special. The room was reasonably priced and clean.
The hotel charges a security deposit. It might tie up forex if you are planning to stay in several hotels.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated one street back from a lovely shopping street. It is also a short walk to the common, with a blend of accessibility and tranquility. This proximity allows easy access to amenities while maintaining a slightly removed feel.
Dining
8/10
Free coffee and pastry were available for breakfast. A discount at the downstairs café provided a welcome convenience. The food options there were good, especially for those who enjoy vegetables. the tea was delicious!!!
Facilities
9/10
A Boston guide and map were in the room. They were very helpful. The staff provided excellent service. They were courteous. The bed was comfortable, promoting restful sleep. A public parking space was available with a short walk.
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William from United Kingdom
Standard Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 03, 2025
6/10

decent location, but some issues

small room broken lift
The room was quite small. i found the lack of space inconvenient. also, the lift was out of service when i checked out, so i had to carry my luggage down several flights of stairs. It was not a pleasant experience. i wish the hotel had addressed this more proactively.
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Questions of the users
About Charlesmark Hotel
Will I be charged the discounted rate of $30 every time I exit the garage, or do I need to park for 24 hours to receive this discount?
24 November 2024
A stamped ticket from the front desk grants the discounted rate of $30 when exiting the garage. Charges apply each time the ticket is used at the exit, regardless of the duration parked.
Is there a fitness center available for guests to use at the hotel?
15 January 2025
While the hotel does not have an onsite gym, guests can purchase day passes to a nearby Boston Sports Club, located just a short walk away.
Does having an 'attached bathroom' mean I will have a private bathroom in my room?
10 December 2024
Yes, the term 'attached bathroom' indicates that each room has its own private bathroom, ensuring privacy during your stay.
If I arrive before check-in time, can I leave my bags at the hotel while I explore the area?
5 April 2025
Bags can be dropped off at the hotel prior to check-in, allowing guests to enjoy the local attractions until their rooms are available.
Is self-parking allowed with flexibility for multiple entries and exits?
20 June 2024
Self-parking does not offer unlimited in-and-out privileges. Guests are charged each time they exit the nearby parking garage.
How secure is the Back Bay area around the hotel for guests who want to explore?
18 February 2025
The Back Bay area is known for its safety and vibrant atmosphere, making it a great place for guests to walk around and discover Boston.
Is there a refrigerator available in the guest rooms?
28 July 2024
All rooms, except one, are equipped with a fridge. Guests can also request a refrigerator when making their reservations for convenience.
Do all room types include a couch for additional seating?
22 March 2025
Couches are featured in many Queen Rooms, while Standard Rooms typically have a comfy chair due to space limitations.
Is breakfast included in my stay?
30 September 2024
The hotel offers complimentary breakfast at the Landwer Cafe, providing guests with a delightful start to their day.
Can you confirm whether all rooms have air conditioning?
11 November 2024
Every guest room is equipped with air conditioning, and many rooms also feature windows that can be opened for fresh air.

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