Harvard Square Hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel near Harvard University in Cambridge

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Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Reception
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Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking availableParking available
  • Housekeeping
    HousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Laundry
    LaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFiFree WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

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Map
110 Mount Auburn Street, Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA, 02138
  • Popular LocationHarvard University3 min walk
  • Popular LocationHarvard Square3 min walk
  • Popular LocationFenway Park6 min drive
  • AirportBoston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)19 min drive

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Cambridge

Heart of Cambridge.At this West Cambridge hotel, you'll be well placed to visit Harvard University and Harvard Square, both within a 5-minute walk. Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Boston University are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 3 min walk
  • Harvard Square - 3 min walk
  • Boston University - 4 min drive
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 5 min drive
  • Fenway Park - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Harvard Square Station - 4 min walk
  • Union Square Station - 5 min drive
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Felipe's Mexican Taqueria - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Flour Bakery + Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Charlie's Kitchen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pinocchio's Pizza & Subs - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tasty Burger - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Harvard Square Hotel

Hotel near Harvard University in Cambridge
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. WiFi is free in public spaces. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Harvard Square Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

This Cambridge hotel is smoke free.

  • 73 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Deli
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Harvard Square Hotel offers 73 accommodations with safes and designer toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

This Cambridge hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Extended parking on site (USD 25 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • 1 coffee shop/cafe

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 45 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Extended parking fee: USD 25 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0014470490
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The tax ID number is C0014470490. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Harvard Square Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 150 out of 340 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 104 out of 340 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 340 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 340 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 340 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Cindy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Very dated property and the pictures do not really share what's going on. Cement staircase. Not very professional staff. But awesome location and big rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very nice. Coffee and tea are excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

sujin

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Rebekah

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Harvard Square Stay
Good hotel in the Harvard square area. Room was spacious enough and bed was comfy. Service could be a bit better.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was particularly helpful in aiming us toward restaurants we'd heard about. Very upbeat, knowledgeable, and responsive.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect perch
Came from our of town to see a play, then stay overnight. Perfect perch for anything in Cambridge. Loved the view from our room, though windows could be cleaner.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

James, San Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean and right in Harvard square
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024