Is there a bar or restaurant on the premises?
12 June 2024
There is no bar or restaurant at the property, but complimentary coffee and tea are available 24/7 in the lobby.
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Harvard Square Hotel, Cambridge
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About the Hotel
110 Mount Auburn Street,
Cambridge,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02138,
Massachusetts
- Steps from Harvard Square
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Loved by guests
"I have stayed in several hotels while doing research at Harvard."
"This small boutique hotel is such a wonderful location for getting to and from Harvard."
"Cool hotel for a stay in Harvard Sq."
Rooms
The Harvard Square Hotel has 73 guestrooms with mini-refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and Wi-Fi. Each unit includes pillow-top beds and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. Room options include one king bed, two double beds, or one full-size bed. Accessible rooms with ADA-compliant features are available. Rooms may offer views of Harvard Square.
Dining
The hotel has a lobby café serving complimentary tea and coffee. The Harvard Faculty Club, a local dining spot, is nearby.
Things to do
The Harvard Square Hotel is near Harvard University and the Charles River. Harvard Square is steps away. The hotel is a 10-minute ride from Back Bay and 15 km from Logan Airport. The Museum of Natural History is a 12-minute walk.
Location
Located in Cambridge, the Harvard Square Hotel is near Harvard University and local shops. Boston Common is within walking distance. Faneuil Hall Marketplace is a 15-minute drive away. The hotel is a 9-minute drive from Newbury Street.
Services
The hotel offers Wi-Fi, business services via the front desk, and luggage storage. Self-parking is available in a secure lot for $25 per day or $50 overnight. On-site car rental and an ATM are available. The hotel collects data about guests and site visitors, with an opt-in option for special offers.
“For a quick trip focused on Harvard Square, this remodeled property offers an unbeatable location. The rooms prioritize efficiency, and while not suited for long stays, the proximity to dining and attractions compensates for the limited on-site services. I believe it's a solid choice for those prioritizing location and value in a vibrant setting.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap 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
Explore Cambridge
Harvard Square
3 minutes walking
A vibrant hub with shops, dining, and street performances. Perfect for people-watching and enjoying local culture.
Harvard Art Museums
9 minutes walking
Home to over 250,000 works of art, the museums offer free admission on Saturdays for students.
Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
9 minutes walking
Historic home of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours.
John F. Kennedy Park
8 minutes walking
A peaceful park ideal for picnics and walks, with views of the Charles River and surrounding greenery.
Cambridge Common
8 minutes walking
A historic park with open space for leisure activities and a playground for families.
Charlie's Kitchen
1 minute walking
Casual diner famous for its burgers and local beers. Great atmosphere and outdoor seating available.
Grendel's Den
2 minutes walking
Cozy eatery known for its eclectic menu, including vegetarian options. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Shake Shack
2 minutes walking
Casual chain offering gourmet burgers and shakes with a quick-service vibe, perfect for families.
Getting around
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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
Questions of the users
About Harvard Square Hotel
Are there elevators available for upper floors?
23 July 2024
An elevator services all four floors of the hotel, and stairs are also available if preferred.
Are there accessible rooms with bathtubs?
5 August 2024
Two accessible rooms feature bathtubs, while most other rooms are equipped with walk-in showers.
Are there dining options nearby, especially around Thanksgiving?
18 November 2024
Several restaurants in the area will be open during Thanksgiving, and the Harvard Square Business Association provides detailed information on local dining options.
What parking options are available for guests?
2 September 2024
The hotel offers overnight parking for $40 and day parking for $25.
Are there facilities for meetings or conferences on site?
16 October 2024
Currently, there are no conference facilities available at this property.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
11 December 2024
Check-in begins at 3 PM, while check-out is set for 11 AM. Early check-in may be available if the room is ready.
What is the cost of parking for a full day?
6 January 2025
Day parking is priced at $25, with up to 24 hours allowed for this rate.
Can guests open windows in their rooms for fresh air?
25 February 2025
Yes, windows in the guest rooms can be opened for fresh air.
Are all guest rooms accessible via the elevator?
30 March 2025
Every guest room can be accessed either by elevator or stairs across the four floors of the hotel.
Is there a pet policy in place for dogs?
10 April 2025
Only service dogs are permitted on the property.
How is the room pricing structured for multiple guests?
28 May 2025
Rates are generally charged per room rather than per person. For example, a king room rate is $269, accommodating a maximum of two guests.Next best alternative
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