Hotel 1868, Cambridge
About the Hotel
Rooms: Comfort and Amenities
Hotel 1868 Cambridge guest rooms have Serta Presidential queen beds, complimentary Wi-Fi, and HDTVs. Each room includes ironing facilities, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, free toiletries, AM/FM alarm clock, and a flat-screen TV. Accessible guest rooms are available and held for individuals with disabilities until all other rooms of that type are rented. These rooms feature a minimum 32-inch wide opening, lowered peephole, roll-in showers, handheld shower device, grab bars, and visual smoke detectors.
Dining at Caffè Nero
Caffè Nero, inside Hotel 1868, provides coffee, pastries, and sandwiches. This European coffee house chain alternative is near Harvard Square. Many food choices are nearby, including French, Japanese, American pub fare, pizza, and Mexican. A shopping center with a 24-hour grocery store, CVS, Dunkin' Donuts, Bourbon Café, and Cafe Zing (inside Porter Square Books) is one block away.
Things to Do
Hotel 1868 has a fitness center and 24-hour access. The Cambridge Visitor Information Center offers maps and local attraction information. Nearby attractions include Harvard Square (1.5 km), Harvard University (1 km), and Fenway Park (5 km). The Porter Red Line train stop, right across the street from the hotel, facilitates travels. Harvard is one train stop, a bus ride, or a twenty-minute walk down Massachusetts Ave.
Location and Transportation
Hotel 1868 is a 5-minute walk from Porter Square, 7 km from Back Bay, and 15 km from Logan Airport. The Porter Red Line train stop and multiple public bus stations are near the hotel. Valet parking is available for $28 per night, and the underground garage accommodates most vehicles. Uber and Lyft are available.
Services Onsite
Hotel 1868 provides complimentary wireless Internet. It also has an onsite business center equipped with computer workstations, plus printing and fax capabilities. Other services consist of complimentary bottled water upon arrival. Note that smoking in public areas will warrant you being asked to leave. A lot of the services available are included in accessible guest rooms, e.g., accessible public entrance, accessible registration desk, accessible restaurant, elevator, Braille elevator, guest room door contains minimum 32-inch wide opening, accessible public restrooms, valet parking is equipped with wheelchair accessible ramp, and parking garage.
Select your room type
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
