Welcome to The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse – Cambridge

Save money—book now
up to 10%
lower than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From300US$ /night
Check-in
10Dec2025Select date
Check-out
11Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

350 Main Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02142
-
Near Kendall Square
Perfect
9.0
9.5
/10
4.8
4.6
/5

Accommodations

The Kendall Hotel offers 77 guest rooms that embody a blend of history and contemporary comfort. Rooms feature soundproof windows and custom-made mattresses with luxurious Frette linens, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The One-Bedroom Suite includes a full kitchen with modern appliances, enhancing the experience for longer stays.

Dining

Dining options include the Black Sheep Restaurant, which serves classic American cuisine while honoring the legacy of Engine 7 firefighters. Guests can enjoy a complimentary daily breakfast buffet featuring a variety of offerings. Additionally, private dining options are available for intimate gatherings in the Engine 7 meeting room.

Location

The Kendall Hotel occupies a historic building in Kendall Square, just a short walk from the MIT Museum and various trendy cafes. This prime location ensures convenient access to MIT and other technology firms in the area. The hotel is also well-positioned for exploring nearby attractions like Harvard Square and the Charles River Esplanade.

Event Spaces

The Kendall Hotel provides unique event spaces for both business and social gatherings. The Engine 7 room accommodates intimate meetings for up to 15 people, featuring original firehouse decor. With a focus on personalized service, the hotel can create customized menus for events.

Wellness and Fitness

A well-equipped fitness center is available to guests who wish to maintain their fitness routines during their stay. The hotel also provides passes to a nearby health club, enhancing wellness options. This combination allows guests to balance relaxation and fitness while visiting Cambridge.

Highlights

Location: Historic building in Kendall Square

Dining: Black Sheep Restaurant serving American cuisine

Event Spaces: Engine 7 meeting room for 15 guests

Wells: Fitness center with nearby health club access

Packages: Explore Cambridge with special offers

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic Harvard Yard for stunning architecture.
  • Visit the MIT Museum for fascinating tech and art exhibits.
  • Grab a Harvard Square creperie for an unforgettable meal.
  • Explore the unique shops at Cambridge's Porter Square for local finds.
  • Relax at the banks of the Charles River and enjoy the view.
View all

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Suite
2 persons
79 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

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
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
Show more

Location

350 Main Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02142
Map view
350 Main Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02142
Nearby
Cambridge
Kendall Square
120 m
32 Vassar St
Ray and Maria Stata Center
300 m
Restaurants
Legal Sea Foods
80 m
355 Main St
Black Sheep Cafe
40 m
350 Main St Kendall Hotel
Legal Fish Bowl
160 m
355 Main St
Champions
150 m
2 Cambridge Ctr
Rebecca's Cafe
140 m
290 Main St
Starbucks
240 m
2 Cambridge Ctr
Shy Bird
320 m
390 3rd St Corner of Third & Broadway
Za
390 m
350 3rd St Kendall Square
Catalyst
370 m
300 Technology Sq Kendall Square
Commonwealth
470 m
11 Broad Canal Way
Explore Cambridge
Explore Cambridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Science
Museum of Science
25 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits and live demonstrations highlight science and technology. Special events and free admission days available.
Boston Common
Boston Common
25 minutes walking
America's oldest park features scenic landscapes and walking paths, plus seasonal events like concerts and festivals.
Kendall Square
Kendall Square
2 minutes walking
A vibrant hub for tech and startups, Kendall Square offers numerous cafes, bookstores, and art venues to explore.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
8 minutes walking
An iconic institution, known for its architecture and the MIT Museum, offering insights into innovations and tech history.
Bike along the Charles River
10 minutes walking
Scenic bike paths offer thrilling cycling experiences along the river, with rental services available nearby.
Yoga classes at Kendall Square
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions focus on wellness and mindfulness, with nearby studios offering drop-in classes throughout the week.
Legal Sea Foods
Legal Sea Foods
1 minute walking
A local favorite for fresh seafood, known for clam chowder and lobster dishes. Popular for casual dining; reservations suggested.
Black Sheep Cafe
Black Sheep Cafe
1 minute walking
Cozy spot with artisanal sandwiches and local beers. Unique atmosphere; ideal for a quick meal or casual hangout.
Rebecca's Cafe
Rebecca's Cafe
2 minutes walking
Charming cafe offering delicious breakfast and lunch options with a focus on fresh ingredients; gluten-free items available.
The Middle East
10 minutes driving
Live music venue with diverse acts, including local and touring bands. Family-friendly environment with early shows available.
Cambridge Public Library
10 minutes walking
Beautifully designed library hosting events, readings, and activities for all ages. Quiet space perfect for relaxation or study.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Logan (BOS)12 min  ·  8.0 km
Worcester Regional (ORH)114 min  ·  75.7 km
Train
Back Bay24 min  ·  2.0 km
Yawkey24 min  ·  2.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
Looking for special rates when booking early?
Explore them with us!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 52 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
77
FAQs
About The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse
What time is check-in and check-out at The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse to Harvard Square?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from Harvard Square.
Is there parking available at The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse?
Private parking is available on-site for 52 USD per day, with reservations needed.
What dining options are available at The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse?
The hotel features The Black Sheep Restaurant, which serves classic American cuisine with modern twists.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse?
Rooms include soundproof windows, luxurious Frette linens, custom-made mattresses, and coffee-making facilities.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse?
Nearby restaurants include Sebastians Cafe and Catering, Rebecca's Cafe, and Dumpling Daughter, all within 0.5 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse?
Staff members speak multiple languages including English.
What historical significance does The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse have?
The hotel is located in a historic building that once served as the Engine 7 Firehouse, reflecting its rich heritage.
What key highlights are available at The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse?
Highlights include complimentary Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a business centre, and express check-in/out.
How far is The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse from Fenway Park?
Fenway Park is approximately 3 km from the hotel.
Is there an express check-in option at The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse?
Yes, the hotel offers an express check-in option for guests.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
10Dec2025Select date
Check-out
11Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse
Le Meridien Boston Cambridge Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Le Meridien Boston Cambridge

8.6
Great779 reviews
1043m from property
USD 124USD 111
per night
The Royal Sonesta Boston Hotel Cambridge Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

The Royal Sonesta Boston Hotel Cambridge

8.0
Great986 reviews
1128m from property
USD 141USD 126
per night
Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg Cambridge Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg Cambridge

8.8
Great246 reviews
1175m from property
USD 144USD 129
per night