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Welcome to The Fenway, alive 24 hours a day with world-class art, entertainment, dining, education, and groundbreaking innovation. Filled with rich history and culture, the neighborhood is home to some of Boston's most critically acclaimed restaurants, vibrant retail, and preeminent green space. Conveniently located in the heart of it all is Backstage and The Verb—the perfect Boston hotel for music lovers, corporate travelers, leisure guests, Red Sox fans, couples and groups including bachelor and bachelorette parties. This must be the place!
For more about what's around our 'hood, check out The Verb Hotel's local page or The Fenway.

Welcome to Backstage – an urban hotel experience located at The Verb Hotel in Boston’s Fenway neighborhood.

Fenway Park is a baseball stadium located in Boston, Massachusetts near Kenmore Square. Since 1912, it has been the home of the Boston Red Sox, the city's American League baseball team, and since 1953, its only Major League Baseball franchise.

Rock- & blues-themed chain with Southern dishes such as po' boys & jambalaya, plus live music.

More than 100 galleries of art make the Museum of Fine Arts one of the top things to do in Boston and one of the best art museums in the world.

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts, which houses significant examples of European, Asian, and American art. Its collection includes paintings, sculpture, tapestries, and decorative arts

The Longwood Medical and Academic Area is a medical campus in Boston, Massachusetts. Flanking Longwood Avenue, LMA is adjacent to the Fenway–Kenmore, Audubon Circle, and Mission Hill neighborhoods, as well as the town of Brookline.

A private research university with its main campus in Boston. Established in 1898, the university offers undergraduate and graduate programs on its main campus in Boston

This literal WWII victory garden from 1942 is now made up of 7.5 acres of produce & flowers.

Boston Arts Academy in Boston, Massachusetts, USA is Boston's first and only high school for the visual and performing arts and is a partnership between Boston Public Schools and the ProArts Consortium.

Boston University is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.

Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference globally.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Established in 1861, MIT has since played a key role in the development of modern technology and science, ranking it among the top academic institutions in the world.

Simmons University is a private women-focused undergraduate university and co-educational graduate school in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It was established in 1899 by clothing manufacturer John Simmons. In 2018, it reorganized its structure and changed its name to a university.

Emmanuel College is a private Roman Catholic college in Boston, Massachusetts. The college was founded by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur as the first women's Catholic college in New England in 1919. In 2001, the college officially became a coeducational institution.

Boston Children's has been named the country's #1 pediatric hospital by U.S. News & World Report, eight years running.

Brigham and Women's Hospital is the second largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School and the largest hospital in the Longwood Medical Area in Boston, Massachusetts.

Dana–Farber Cancer Institute is a comprehensive cancer treatment and research institution in Boston, Massachusetts.

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts is a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. It was formed out of the 1996 merger of Beth Israel Hospital and New England Deaconess Hospital

Wentworth Institute of Technology is a private, technical design and engineering university in Boston, Massachusetts. Wentworth was founded in 1904 and offers career-focused education through its 19 bachelor's degree programs as well as master's degrees.

The Public Garden, also known as Boston Public Garden, is a large park in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, adjacent to Boston Common.

Berklee College of Music is a private music college in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world.

Agganis Arena is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, on the campus of Boston University, built on the location of the former Commonwealth Armory. It is home to the five-time national champion Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey team.

Founded in 1873, the Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt) is a public college of visual and applied art. Located in the Longwood Area of Boston, MassArt is a short walk from The Verb Hotel and has it’s own gallery—MAAM—MassArt Art Museum. Fun fact: Through the ProArts Consortium—over 25 other colleges are able to attend classes at MassArt.

Fenway Park
Fenway Park is a baseball stadium located in Boston, Massachusetts near Kenmore Square. Since 1912, it has been the home of the Boston Red Sox, the city's American League baseball team, and since 1953, its only Major League Baseball franchise.

House of Blues
Rock- & blues-themed chain with Southern dishes such as po' boys & jambalaya, plus live music.

Museum of Fine Arts
More than 100 galleries of art make the Museum of Fine Arts one of the top things to do in Boston and one of the best art museums in the world.

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts, which houses significant examples of European, Asian, and American art. Its collection includes paintings, sculpture, tapestries, and decorative arts

Longwood Medical
The Longwood Medical and Academic Area is a medical campus in Boston, Massachusetts. Flanking Longwood Avenue, LMA is adjacent to the Fenway–Kenmore, Audubon Circle, and Mission Hill neighborhoods, as well as the town of Brookline.

Northeastern University
A private research university with its main campus in Boston. Established in 1898, the university offers undergraduate and graduate programs on its main campus in Boston

MGM Music Hall
The MGM Music Hall at Fenway is a proposed music venue in the Fenway–Kenmore neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. On September 28, 2018, the Fenway Sports Group announced plans to build a 5,000 seat music venue in place of a surface parking lot next to Fenway Park

The Fenway Victory Gardens
This literal WWII victory garden from 1942 is now made up of 7.5 acres of produce & flowers.

Boston Arts Academy
Boston Arts Academy in Boston, Massachusetts, USA is Boston's first and only high school for the visual and performing arts and is a partnership between Boston Public Schools and the ProArts Consortium.

Boston University
Boston University is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.

Harvard University
Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference globally.


Simmons College
Simmons University is a private women-focused undergraduate university and co-educational graduate school in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It was established in 1899 by clothing manufacturer John Simmons. In 2018, it reorganized its structure and changed its name to a university.

Emmanuel College
Emmanuel College is a private Roman Catholic college in Boston, Massachusetts. The college was founded by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur as the first women's Catholic college in New England in 1919. In 2001, the college officially became a coeducational institution.

Boston Children's Hospital
Boston Children's has been named the country's #1 pediatric hospital by U.S. News & World Report, eight years running.

Brigham & Women's Hospital
Brigham and Women's Hospital is the second largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School and the largest hospital in the Longwood Medical Area in Boston, Massachusetts.

Dana Farber
Dana–Farber Cancer Institute is a comprehensive cancer treatment and research institution in Boston, Massachusetts.

Beth Israel
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts is a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. It was formed out of the 1996 merger of Beth Israel Hospital and New England Deaconess Hospital

Wentworth College
Wentworth Institute of Technology is a private, technical design and engineering university in Boston, Massachusetts. Wentworth was founded in 1904 and offers career-focused education through its 19 bachelor's degree programs as well as master's degrees.

Boston Public Garden
The Public Garden, also known as Boston Public Garden, is a large park in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, adjacent to Boston Common.

Berklee College of Music
Berklee College of Music is a private music college in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world.

Agganis Arena
Agganis Arena is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, on the campus of Boston University, built on the location of the former Commonwealth Armory. It is home to the five-time national champion Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey team.

Mass Art
Founded in 1873, the Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt) is a public college of visual and applied art. Located in the Longwood Area of Boston, MassArt is a short walk from The Verb Hotel and has it’s own gallery—MAAM—MassArt Art Museum. Fun fact: Through the ProArts Consortium—over 25 other colleges are able to attend classes at MassArt.