1 Remington St,
Cambridge,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02138,
Massachusetts
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Steps from Harvard Square
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.1
4.1
/5
Loved by Hotel Veritas guests
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Great location
"Complimentary espresso, tea, and water in the lobby is a welcome touch after long days of travel."
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"The lobby also had 24/7 access to chilled bottled water and an espresso machine."
PatCal
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"Lovely boutique hotel, excellent location within walking distance to everything Harvard."
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Rooms and Amenities
Hotel Veritas offers rooms with amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, coffees, teas, espressos, juices, and sodas. Rooms also include plush bedding, marble showers, Villeroy & Boch fixtures, and Etro bath amenities. Room options include 175-square-foot rooms with two twin beds featuring a marble shower with Palais Jamais by Etro bath amenities, robes, towels, and an HD TV. There are 175-square-foot and 200-square-foot rooms with one queen bed. Additionally, 225-square-foot rooms with one queen bed and a private balcony are available, as well as 225-square-foot rooms with one king bed, a small writing desk, and an upholstered chair. There are also 225-square-foot rooms with two double beds and a private balcony. All rooms provide ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, a terrace, free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors.
Dining Options
Hotel Veritas features Parsnip Restaurant & Lounge. There is also the Simple Truth Lounge, for cocktails and wine. The hotel embodies the spirit of Asian street food at Night Market. Guests can explore the menu with varied offerings.
Leisure and Entertainment
Hotel Veritas is near many cultural and entertainment options. Guests have access to performances ranging from 15th-century polyphony to 21st-century theater. Nearby attractions include the American Repertory Theatre and Club Passim, devoted to folk music. Other nearby attractions include Jose Mate's Ballet Theater, OBERON, and the Harvard Film Archive, which offers film screenings in the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts. The Carpenter Center also hosts lectures and exhibits. There is also the Peabody Museum.
Location and Transportation
Hotel Veritas is in Harvard Square, Cambridge. It is near Harvard University and a 20-minute walk to MIT. Nearby landmarks include the Harvard Art Museums (0.5 km), Harvard University (1.5 km), Memorial Hall (0.5 km), Harvard Museum of Natural History (1 km), Out Of Town News (0.5 km), MIT Museum (1.5 km), and Brattle Square (0.5 km). The hotel is near shopping, dining, cultural, and historical sites. The hotel is situated within minutes of Boston.
Hotel Services
Hotel Veritas provides a 24-hour business center with computer and printer access. Wi-Fi is complimentary. The staff is dedicated to meeting the needs of every guest. It is a non-convention hotel experience for groups. The hotel does not offer on-site event space but is steps from venues for meetings, dinners, and events.
“Hotel Veritas distinguishes itself with its prime Harvard Square location and attentive staff. The comfortable rooms, though petite, offer a restful experience with luxury bedding. I especially appreciate the complimentary beverages, making it a welcoming spot amidst the cultural bustle.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Veritas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel Veritas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Business
Business centre
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Veritas Location
1 Remington St,
Cambridge,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02138,
Massachusetts
Map view
1 Remington St,
Cambridge,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02138,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Stadium
Fenway Park
1.9
mi
Museum
Harvard Art Museums
2500 ft
Museum
Harvard Museum of Natural History
3400 ft
University
Harvard University
1.0
mi
Museum
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
4100 ft
Historic Site
Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
4100 ft
Museum
MIT Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Central Square
3500 ft
Park
John F. Kennedy Park
2400 ft
Stadium
Harvard Stadium
5100 ft
Landmark
Memorial Hall
2100 ft
Landmark
Inman Square
4600 ft
University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cambridge Common
3100 ft
Landmark
Agganis Arena At Boston University
1.3
mi
Landmark
Harvard University Semitic Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology
2900 ft
Church
St. John the Evangelist Monastery Chapel
3100 ft
Gallery
Out of the Blue Art Gallery
4600 ft
Nearby
Square
Harvard Square
1800 ft
Art object
John Harvard Statue
1600 ft
32 Quincy St
Busch Reisinger Museum
1600 ft
0 Harvard Sq
Out Of Town News
1800 ft
Square
Brattle Square
1700 ft
Church
Parish of Saint Paul
600 ft
Library
Cambridge Public Library
1500 ft
Harvard University 26 Oxford Street
Harvard University Herbaria
1800 ft
Night club
OBERON - American Repertory Theater
200 ft
24 Quincy St Harvard University
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts
1000 ft
1 Harvard Yard
Widener Library
1200 ft
Restaurants
Cilantro Chinese Cuisine
100 ft
1105 Massachusetts Ave
Zoe's
200 ft
1105 Massachusetts Ave Ste 7
Mr. Bartley's Gourmet Burgers
900 ft
1246 Massachusetts Ave
Santouka
800 ft
1 Bow St Harvard Square
Waypoint
800 ft
1030 Massachusetts Ave
Daedalus
1000 ft
45 1/2 Mount Auburn St Harvard Square
The Boathouse
1100 ft
49 Mount Auburn St
Blue Bottle Coffee
1100 ft
40 Bow St
Harvard Faculty Club
1100 ft
Harvard University Campus 20 Quincy St.
Explore Cambridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harvard Art Museums
10 minutes' walk
A renowned collection of art from various cultures, offering free admission on select days and guided tours.
Harvard Museum of Natural History
13 minutes' walk
Showcases fascinating natural specimens, including dinosaur fossils; ideal for families and science enthusiasts.
Busch Reisinger Museum
6 minutes' walk
Specializes in Germanic art and culture, featuring unique exhibitions that rotate seasonally.
John F. Kennedy Park
9 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls, with beautiful views and well-kept gardens.
Kayaking on the Charles River
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling paddle rentals available during warmer months with stunning views of the skyline; a must-try for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Harvard Community Garden
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered regularly, benefiting from fresh air and serene surroundings in a charming garden.
Cilantro Chinese Cuisine
1 minute' walk
Judged for its authentic Chinese flavors, this cozy spot serves delightful dishes, perfect for a quick meal.
Mr. Bartley's Gourmet Burgers
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for signature burgers and a playful atmosphere; reservations recommended for lunch rush.
Waypoint
3 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining featuring seasonal ingredients; known for their seafood and creative cocktails in a trendy setting.
Brattle Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing indie films, classics, and live events; a great spot for movie lovers and a relaxed vibe.
The Sinclair
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting diverse acts, from local bands to national tours; noted for its vibrant atmosphere and food options.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)111 min
·
45.9
mi
Train
Yawkey5 min
·
1.9
mi
Back Bay7 min
·
2.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Hotel Veritas in Harvard Square
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Veritas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Clean rooms
Charming property
Great location
Cons
Poor lighting
Guest reviews
based on 196 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Veritas
Is it possible to arrange for two separate beds or a rollaway bed during my stay?
10 April 2025
The availability of two beds or a rollaway bed can be requested based on occupancy levels. It's advisable to mention this preference when making a reservation.
Can I request a room with two beds when booking?
5 May 2025
Requests for rooms with two beds will be accommodated whenever possible, but it's subject to availability. Providing your booking details will help ensure your preference is noted.
Does the hotel offer shuttle service to Logan Airport, and is there a charge for parking?
14 March 2025
Shuttle service to Logan Airport is not available. Parking is offered at a rate of $34 per night, with complimentary valet service contingent on valet availability.
I just made a reservation for a room. Can I ask for a rollaway bed and more information about your parking options?
28 June 2025
Rollaway beds can usually be arranged upon request. A daily parking fee of $34 applies, which includes valet service as long as space allows.
Is there a minimum age requirement for checking in to the hotel?
20 February 2025
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. Unaccompanied minors are not permitted.
What are some nearby attractions or events to explore while staying at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Hotel Veritas is located in Harvard Square, renowned for cultural events and a vibrant atmosphere, with easy access to Harvard University, museums, and numerous dining options.
Are there any complimentary amenities offered during my stay?
16 November 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, coffee, and tea, along with a selection of juices and sodas throughout their stay.
Can I book accommodations for a small group at the hotel?
30 December 2024
While the hotel does not offer dedicated event spaces, it is ideal for small group accommodations, conveniently located near Harvard Square for meetings and events.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in the hotel rooms?
12 August 2025
Rooms feature plush bedding, marble showers, Villeroy & Boch fixtures, and premium Etro bath products to enhance comfort during your stay.
Does the hotel provide any special offers or deals for guests?
27 October 2024
Frequent promotions and packages are offered to enhance the value of stays, ensuring that guests receive competitive rates and services.