THE REVOLUTION HOTEL, Boston – Your ideal downtown stay

The Revolution Hotel - Urban boutique hotel with historic YWCA building near Back Bay Station

Located at 40 Berkeley Street in Boston's South End, this hotel occupies a seven-story mid-century modern building that was originally North America's first YWCA. The property features a two-story lobby with a 65-foot pop-art mural by Tristan Eaton and a three-story 'Innovation Tower' sculpture showcasing Boston inventions. Amenities include Kohi Coffee Co. walk-up coffee shop, Cósmica Mexican restaurant serving Cal-Mex specialties and weekend brunch, 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes, complimentary Wi-Fi, and co-working space. The hotel is a 7-minute walk from Back Bay Station and within walking distance of Copley Square, Newbury Street, and the Freedom Trail.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary Public Bikes rental for city exploration

Pet-friendly accommodations with $25 fee (pet beds and bowls provided)

Virtual concierge service available 24/7

Gift cards available for purchase

Self-parking available at partner garage ($38 for 24 hours)

ADA compliant rooms with roll-in showers and Hoyer lift available

Room Accommodations

The hotel offers 177 rooms across multiple categories. Bath Down-The-Hall rooms (115-150 sq ft) feature King, King plus Twin, or Four Twin bed configurations with shared single-occupant bathrooms on each floor. Bath In-Room rooms (130-145 sq ft) include private bathrooms with Queen or King beds. Revolution Lofts (230-290 sq ft) located across the street feature kitchenettes with cookware. The Studio Suite (390 sq ft) offers a King bed with Mascioni linens and South End views. All rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, in-room safes, and robes with slippers.

Other conveniences

ADA compliant rooms with 35-inch clear doorways and strobe phone kits

Select rooms with courtyard or city views

Quad and Triple rooms with integrated bunk beds

Rooms feature lyrics from Boston recording artists

Steele Canvas tote bags with robes and slippers

Water station on each guest floor

All floors have 10 restrooms with occupancy indicators