110 Mount Auburn Street,
Cambridge,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02138,
Massachusetts
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Steps from Harvard Square
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Loved by guests
Perfect location
Comfy bed
Clean rooms
Convenient parking
Nice view
"The location cannot be beat if you are doing something connected to Harvard."
Philip from United States
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"I was taking a class at One Brattle, and the 200ft commute to and from the hotel was terrific."
MatthewCafiero from United States
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"I came to Harvard Square with my son for volleyball camp at Harvard University."
Anna
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Location
Harvard Square Hotel offers a prime location adjacent to Harvard University and the picturesque Charles River. Guests can easily access local shops, cafes, and nightlife within Harvard Square, enriching their experience. Downtown Boston is less than 10 minutes away, presenting a wide range of cultural and historical attractions.
Rooms
The hotel features 73 guest rooms, recently renovated with sleek décor and equipped with pillow-top beds for a restful stay. Accommodations include mini-refrigerators and flat-screen TVs in each room, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Front-view rooms overlooking Harvard Square provide an added charm for guests.
Amenities
Guests enjoy a lobby café offering complimentary tea and coffee, creating a welcoming space to unwind. The hotel includes secure self-parking options, conveniently located right outside. Business services are available at the front desk, supporting corporate travelers with their needs.
Business Traveler Perks
Corporate guests benefit from personalized service and discounted rates for extended stays. The hotel's location provides quick access to Harvard's campus for executive education programs. Spacious in-room work desks facilitate a productive environment for business activities.
Nearby Attractions
Exploration of the local area is encouraged with numerous nearby attractions. The historic sites along the Freedom Trail are easily accessible within a short distance. Museums, galleries, and the lively atmosphere of Harvard Square await just moments from the hotel's front door.
Highlights
Location: Prime location adjacent to Harvard University
Rooms: 73 guest rooms with pillow-top beds
Amenities: Lobby café with complimentary tea and coffee
Business: Discounted rates for corporate travelers and meetings
“This hotel strikes me as a practical choice in a prime location, especially appealing to those attending events at nearby Harvard. While frills are minimal, the hotel seems to offer clean, recently updated rooms, supplemented by complimentary coffee and tea in the lobby. Its proximity to the university and local dining adds considerable value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
110 Mount Auburn Street,
Cambridge,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02138,
Massachusetts
Map view
110 Mount Auburn Street,
Cambridge,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02138,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Museum
Harvard Art Museums
2300 ft
Museum
Harvard Museum of Natural History
3300 ft
University
Harvard University
4200 ft
Historic Site
Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
2500 ft
Museum
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
4800 ft
Stadium
Harvard Stadium
3500 ft
Stadium
Fenway Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Memorial Hall
2800 ft
Museum
MIT Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Busch Reisinger Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology
2800 ft
Landmark
Agganis Arena At Boston University
1.4
mi
Landmark
Harvard University Semitic Museum
2900 ft
Library
Cambridge Public Library
3100 ft
Store
Porter Square
1.2
mi
Landmark
Central Square
1.1
mi
University
Harvard Business School
2400 ft
Landmark
Inman Square
1.2
mi
Landmark
Johnston Gate
5100 ft
Nearby
Square
Harvard Square
800 ft
Art object
John Harvard Statue
1600 ft
Park
John F. Kennedy Park
2000 ft
0 Harvard Sq
Out Of Town News
900 ft
cnr Massachusetts Ave & Garden St
Cambridge Common
2000 ft
Square
Brattle Square
1500 ft
Harvard University 26 Oxford Street
Harvard University Herbaria
1000 ft
Church
Parish of Saint Paul
2000 ft
Church
St. John the Evangelist Monastery Chapel
2000 ft
Harvard Yard
Massachusetts Hall
2000 ft
University
Harvard Hall
2000 ft
Restaurants
Charlie's Kitchen
300 ft
10 Eliot St
Grendel's Den
500 ft
89 Winthrop St Harvard Square
Shake Shack
500 ft
92 Winthrop St
Ihop
500 ft
16 Eliot St
Peet's Coffee & Tea
400 ft
100 Mount Auburn St
Tasty Burger
600 ft
40 JFK St
Shays Pub & Wine Bar
600 ft
58 Jfk St
Explore Cambridge
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harvard Square
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant gathering space, home to shops, cafes, and performances, rich in academic and cultural significance.
Harvard Art Museums
9 minutes' walk
A world-class collection of art from around the globe, featuring free admission on select days and guided tours.
Harvard Museum of Natural History
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum showcasing fascinating exhibits on natural history, including the renowned Glass Flowers.
Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters
9 minutes' walk
Historic site and former home of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, offering guided tours to explore its rich history.
Harvard University Guided Tour
16 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing Harvard University's stunning campus. Perfect for history buffs and architecture lovers.
Fresh Pond Reservation
26 minutes' walk
A scenic natural area offering walking and biking trails around Fresh Pond, ideal for relaxation or outdoor activities.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Yoga classes held in local parks, suitable for all levels. Check seasonal schedules for availability.
Charlie's Kitchen
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery famous for burgers and craft beer, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families or friends.
Grendel's Den
2 minutes' walk
Offers hearty American fare in a warm pub setting, known for its extensive beer selection and vegetarian options.
Shake Shack
2 minutes' walk
A modern take on fast food with delicious burgers and shakes, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
John F. Kennedy Park
8 minutes' walk
A lush green space often hosting public events and concerts, suitable for family outings and relaxation.
Harvard Stadium
13 minutes' walk
Historic football stadium that hosts various athletic events and concerts, offering a vibrant atmosphere.
Out Of Town News
4 minutes' walk
Newsstand and café popular for its unique selection of local publications, indie magazines, and light bites.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cambridge14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)21 min
·
8.7
mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)112 min
·
46.1
mi
Train
Yawkey6 min
·
2.2
mi
Back Bay8 min
·
3.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
Harvard Square Hotel Cambridge
FAQs
About Harvard Square Hotel
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Harvard Square Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Harvard Square Hotel from Boston Logan International Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Boston Logan International Airport.
What parking options are available at Harvard Square Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for 50 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities does Harvard Square Hotel provide?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini refrigerator, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Are there any on-site dining options at Harvard Square Hotel?
While the hotel does not have a full-service restaurant, there is a snack bar on-site providing convenient options.
What are some popular restaurants near Harvard Square Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Falafel Corner, Charlie's Kitchen, Russell House Tavern, Benedetto, Longfellow Bar, and Ihop, all located within 0.5 km.
What accessibility features are available at Harvard Square Hotel?
The hotel is smoke-free and offers services like luggage storage and 24-hour reception for enhanced guest convenience.
What attractions are located near Harvard Square Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Harvard's Museum of Natural History (1 km), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (2 km), and the Museum of Science (3 km).
How close is Harvard Square Hotel to the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 5 minutes' walk from the vibrant center of Harvard Square.