Envision Hotel Boston, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member

This boutique hotel sits in a residential neighborhood south of Boylston Street, 1.9 miles from Fenway Park and half a block from a T station.  Sleek, contemporary rooms and suites feature Keurig coffee makers, iPod docking stations, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, minifridges and microwaves; some overlook Olmsted Park.  The hotel schedules regular events in the lobby, including food tastings hosted by local restaurants and live music. There's a cafe offering coffee drinks and snacks, as well as a fitness center. The hotel offers special packages and shuttle service (for a fee) to guests visiting the nearby Longwood Medical Area.