Hotel Commonwealth Celebrates 20th Birthday with Exclusive Guest Experiences and Celebration Rates
BOSTON (PRWEB) March 27, 2023 -- This May marks the 20th anniversary of Boston’s Hotel Commonwealth. Twenty years young, the hotel that launched a neighborhood renaissance in Kenmore Square remains Boston’s premier independent luxury property and a passionate champion of the neighborhood as a culture and entertainment hub at the intersection of Boston’s past, present and future. To celebrate, Hotel Commonwealth is introducing a variety of new guest experiences and special promotions for its milestone year.
As a thank-you to guests, Hotel Commonwealth is offering a “2003 Throwback Rate” on a select number of rooms priced at the original 2003 rate, available on surprise dates throughout the year. The Official Hotel of the Boston Red Sox, Hotel Commonwealth has also debuted new once-in-a-lifetime Red Sox experiences to benefit the Red Sox Foundation, including a private knuckleball pitch lesson with Red Sox legend Tim Wakefield and a “Manager for a Day” experience featuring a meeting with Red Sox Manager Alex Cora.
In addition, Hotel Commonwealth invites everyone to join in on the birthday fun with the brand-new “It’s Your Birthday! Package,” delighting guests who are celebrating a birthday with a variety of in-room surprises and treats. Guests nostalgic for a taste of 2003 can enjoy selections from Hotel Commonwealth’s new limited edition catering event Birthday Menu featuring Hotel Commonwealth “Lunchables,” a caviar bar, and even a birthday cake buffet, and visitors seeking to do it all can book the “Ultimate Boston Weekend” Package with all the quintessential Boston activities a traveler won’t want to miss.
Following is a complete list of Hotel Commonwealth’s 20th Birthday Celebration rates, packages and exclusive offers:
2003 Throwback Rate
It’s time to party like it’s 2003! This year at Hotel Commonwealth, guests can enjoy all the amenities of 2023, but at a throwback 2003 rate.
- Rates on a select number of rooms will turn back the clock
- Offer is available on surprise dates throughout the year
Prices for the “2003 Throwback Rate” begin at $146.
It’s Your Birthday! Package
In celebration of the hotel’s 20th birthday this May, Hotel Commonwealth is offering guests the perfect opportunity to embrace growing another year wiser, and enjoying the one day a year meant to celebrate you. Package includes:
- Personalized handmade cake from our pastry chef
- Bottle of sparkling wine
- Room filled with balloons upon arrival
Prices for the “It’s Your Birthday!” Package begin at $399.
Ultimate Boston Weekend Package
When in Boston, do as the Bostonians do! While staying in the heart of the city, guests of Hotel Commonwealth can experience the best of Boston in just one weekend. Package includes:
- Overnight accommodations in a spacious guest room
- Personalized rowing experience on the Charles River with Community Rowing Inc.
- Signature Sam Adams brewery tour for two
- Two Red Sox game tickets in the Pavilion section with access to the Pavilion club restaurant
- $150 dining credit to Blue Ribbon Sushi Kenmore Square or Pescador Coastal Grill
Prices for the “Ultimate Boston Weekend” Package begin at $1899/night.
Hotel Commonwealth’s Once-in-a-Lifetime Red Sox Packages
In celebration of Hotel Commonwealth’s 20th birthday, the hotel has teamed up with the Red Sox Foundation on three exclusive experiences, with proceeds benefiting its direct-service programming. Experiences range from the ultimate Fenway birthday party to a chance to act as a manager for a day with Red Sox Manager, Alex Cora, and even a private lunch and knuckleball lesson with Red Sox Legend, Tim Wakefield. Packages include:
The Ultimate Fenway Birthday Party; Opportunity to host a birthday party in a suite at Fenway Park with Wally or Tessie for the birthday child and 10 friends
- Food and beverage, including a Red Sox themed cake
- Celebratory message on the scoreboard during the party
- Overnight stay for guest of honor and host family in a specially decorated guest room plus a birthday gift of (4) tickets to a 2023 Red Sox game
- Valet parking for up to (5) cars for party guests for the day
To be scheduled on a non-game day, subject to availability. All proceeds benefit the Red Sox Foundation. Based on 10 people. Prices for the “Ultimate Fenway Birthday Party” begin at $6,500.
Manager for the Day; Opportunity to spend 30 minutes with Red Sox Manager, Alex Cora, prior to a game
- Deliver the ball to the mound
- Chance to watch on-field batting practice, weather permitting
- 2) Dugout section tickets to Red Sox game
- $250 Gift card to team store to select memorabilia for Alex Cora to personally autograph
- Overnight stay in an Executive suite
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
This experience will be scheduled in 2023, pending Alex Cora’s availability. All proceeds benefit the Red Sox Foundation. Prices for the “Manager of the Day” Package begin at $15,013 for two people.
Knuckleball knowledge – Learn from the Master; Private lunch and pitching lesson with Red Sox Legend, Tim Wakefield
- Lunch for (4) guests with Tim Wakefield prior to a Red Sox game at Blue Ribbon Sushi
- Four (4) Premium Tickets to the Red Sox game
- Knuckleball pitch lesson with Tim Wakefield
- $500 Gift card to team store to select memorabilia for Tim to personally autograph
- Custom message on the scoreboard during the game
- (2) Overnight Fenway facing guest rooms
- Valet parking
This experience will be scheduled in 2023, pending Tim Wakefield’s availability. All proceeds benefit the Red Sox Foundation. Prices for the “Knuckleball Knowledge” Package begin at $15,049 for four people.
To keep the celebration going, guests can also visit the two restaurants located on the doorstep of Hotel Commonwealth:https://www.blueribbonsushikenmore.com/Blue Ribbon Sushi Boston and Pescador Coastal Grill, both from the award-winning team at Blue Ribbon Restaurants.
For hotel reservations, availability and package information, please contact Hotel Commonwealth at [email protected] or call 617-532-5019.
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About Hotel Commonwealth
From its enviable location in the heart of the dynamic Fenway-Kenmore neighborhood, Hotel Commonwealth offers a true Boston experience immersed in local flavor and genuine service. The Official Hotel of the Boston Red Sox, Hotel Commonwealth is steps from the legendary Fenway Park, home to MLB games, headlining concerts and events, and is adjacent to world-renowned universities, medical and cultural institutions. The 245-room hotel has garnered prestigious accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, U.S. News & World Report and others. For more information, please visit http://www.hotelcommonwealth.com or call (617) 933-5000.
About Red Sox Foundation
The official team charity of the Boston Red Sox, the Red Sox Foundation has awarded more than 5,900 grants since its creation in 2002 and focuses on making a difference in the lives of children, families, Veterans, and communities in need by improving their health, education, and recreational opportunities. Through partnerships with best-in-class organizations in healthcare, the Red Sox have helped raised over $162 million for cancer treatment and research for The Jimmy Fund, supported more than 30,000 Veterans and their families suffering from the “invisible wounds of war” with the Home Base Program, and helped the Dimock Center serve over 20,000 patients annually with health and human services. The Foundation’s self-run education and youth baseball programs have helped 337 Boston Public Schools students with college scholarships and promotes healthy choices and valuable life skills to more than 2,000 urban youth annually through its RBI baseball and softball program.
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the Red Sox Foundation raises funds through special events, corporate sponsorships, and grants. Founded and initially funded by Red Sox Principal Owner John Henry, Chairman Tom Werner, President/CEO Emeritus Larry Lucchino and their partners, the Red Sox Foundation has won numerous awards for the impact of its innovative programs. In 2010, the Foundation’s Red Sox Scholars program was recognized by Major League Baseball with the first-ever “MLB Commissioner’s Award for Philanthropic Excellence.” In 2009, the Red Sox Foundation was honored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Sports Philanthropy Project with the Patterson Award as the nation’s “Best Team Charity in Sports.” For more information about the foundation, visit redsoxfoundation.org.
Murphy O'Brien, Hotel Commonwealth, https://www.hotelcommonwealth.com/, 1 3107606086, [email protected]
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