Cambridge Boutique Hotels

Every hotel in Cambridge, United States is carefully verified and handpicked for your stay.
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Cambridge offers iconic sites like the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard Square, and the Charles River, where you can enjoy kayaking and picnicking by the water. For your stay, you'll find a range of cheap hotels in Boston, from cozy B&Bs near Harvard to modern lodgings with views of the river. Each option is selected for its affordability and guest reviews, focusing on amenities that elevate your experience. Make sure to book in advance during college graduation seasons, and consider using public transit for easy access around this vibrant city.
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Map500 yd from City Centre700 yd from Harvard Square
FromUS$ 192 /nightSelect
Map1600 yd from City Centre200 yd from Central Square Theatre
FromUS$ 124 /nightSelect
Map1.3 mi from City Centre300 yd from Kendall Square
FromUS$ 300 /nightSelect
FromUS$ 141 /nightSelect
Map1.8 mi from City Centre200 yd from CambridgeSide
FromUS$ 169 /nightSelect
Map1200 yd from City Centre300 yd from Harvard Square
FromUS$ 217 /nightSelect
Map1100 yd from City Centre200 yd from Harvard Square
FromUS$ 254 /nightSelect

Prices table for hotels in Cambridge

We are happy to offer accommodations for every travel style and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 300
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 124
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
US$ 187
3-star hotels
US$ 230

Finest boutique hotels across Cambridge

Insights and ratings from travelers who stayed

Exceptional location near Harvard University:
The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square
Historic charm in a former firehouse:
The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse
Inviting contemporary design and comfort:
Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg
Sophisticated elegance with stunning river views:
The Royal Sonesta Boston
Centrally located with a vibrant cultural scene:
Le Meridien Boston Cambridge
Quaint simplicity with easy access to attractions:
Harvard Square Hotel
Intimate setting with personalized service:
Hotel Veritas

How to get to Cambridge

Transport choices available.

Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)

Questions about Cambridge boutique hotels

Helping you plan your trip

Which hotels in Cambridge are ideal for families?
The Kimpton Marlowe By IHG and The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square are family-friendly options, offering spacious rooms and proximity to parks. The Kimpton Marlowe features a pet-friendly policy that can be appealing to families traveling with pets.
What are some top-rated hotels in Cambridge based on guest reviews?
The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square and The Royal Sonesta Boston are consistently top-rated for their service and amenities. Both properties receive scores above 9 out of 10 on major travel websites.
What hotels in Cambridge offer unique views?
The Royal Sonesta Boston provides views of the Charles River, while The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square boasts views of Harvard University, making both hotels visually appealing options.
Which hotels are closest to popular landmarks in Cambridge?
The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square is just a short walk from Harvard University, and The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse is close to MIT. Both hotels provide excellent access to prominent local attractions.
What are the cheapest accommodation options in Cambridge?
The Harvard Square Hotel typically offers the lowest rates, averaging around USD 150 per night during off-peak seasons. It's a budget-friendly choice with convenient access to transit and local dining.

Stay Hacks in Cambridge

Cambridge combines historic charm and modern convenience, making it a prime destination for travelers. Here are some insider tips to enhance your stay.

Fast Fact: Did you know? 65% of hotels in Cambridge are situated within a mile of the historic Harvard campus - like The Charles Hotel in Harvard Square, which offers views of this iconic institution.

Local Hack: Request a 'crumpet' breakfast option when you check in; many hotels serve this delightful local treat, giving you a true taste of the area.

Hidden Gem: The Longfellow National Historic Site (just 12 mins from most hotels) showcases the home of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and features beautiful gardens often overlooked by tourists.

Smart Tip: Booking during weekdays? Hotels in Cambridge can be up to 30% cheaper on Mondays and Tuesdays as they cater primarily to weekend visitors.

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