Hotels in Cambridge
Free cancellation options if plans change
Earn rewards on every night you stay
Save more with Member Prices
Check prices for these dates
Where to stay in Cambridge?
Cambridge Common House
Cambridge Common House
Lark Hotels 907 Main
Lark Hotels 907 Main
Irving House At Harvard
Irving House At Harvard- Charming B&B near Harvard offers daily local cuisine breakfast and outdoor spaces.
Tranquil House in Cambridge
Tranquil House in Cambridge- Peaceful Cambridge hideaway near Harvard offers a tranquil garden retreat.
Hotel 1868
Hotel 1868- Riverside Porter Square hotel with 24-hour fitness center and café.
AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge
AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge
Sheraton Commander Hotel
Sheraton Commander Hotel- Historic Harvard Square stay with 24-hour fitness center and local cuisine.
Freepoint Hotel Cambridge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Freepoint Hotel Cambridge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton- Modern Cambridge hotel near Harvard with stylish bar and helpful staff awaits.
Ginkgo House on Harvard
Ginkgo House on Harvard
Porter Square Hotel
Porter Square Hotel- Stylish Cambridge hotel steps from Porter Square Station with Harvard nearby.
Le Méridien Boston Cambridge
Le Méridien Boston Cambridge- Stylish Boston hotel with seamless MIT access and French dining options.
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge- Boston hotel with river views and easy access to MIT and Boston University.
Harvard Square Hotel
Harvard Square Hotel- Stylish Harvard Square retreat just steps from Ivy League campus and local eateries.
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse- Central Cambridge historic firehouse hotel with free breakfast and nearby MIT transit.
Hotel Veritas
Hotel Veritas- Modern Harvard Square hotel with easy access to Boston's top universities.
Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge
Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge- Riverside retreat near Harvard with 24-hour gym and easy transit access.
Boston Marriott Cambridge
Boston Marriott Cambridge
Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG
Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG- Riverside retreat near Boston's famous attractions with fitness center and bikes.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG- Just a short walk to Lechmere Station with easy access to MIT and Harvard.
The Royal Sonesta Boston
The Royal Sonesta Boston- Cambridge waterfront hotel with incredible skyline views and river access.
Check out pet-friendly hotels in Cambridge
You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Cambridge
Go beyond your typical stay in Cambridge
Top neighborhoods in Cambridge
Central Square
Central Square buzzes with energy where global cultures collide in spectacular fashion. Live music spills from indie venues while street art brightens brick facades throughout this Cambridge neighborhood. Students from nearby MIT and Harvard mix with locals in bookshops and ethnic restaurants serving everything from Ethiopian injera to Korean barbecue. The Red Line subway connects you to Boston's highlights in minutes. Find affordable accommodations in converted apartments or boutique inns away from the main drag. The walkable streets make exploring easy, with quiet residential areas just steps from the lively Mass Ave scene. When hunger strikes, you'll discover dozens of international eateries where authentic meals won't break your budget.
Kendall Square
Kendall Square buzzes with innovative energy where tech giants and MIT brainpower collide. The MIT Museum showcases mind-blowing exhibits while food trucks dish up everything from Korean BBQ to gourmet grilled cheese. Students and professionals alike zip between sleek glass towers and the iconic MIT dome, creating a vibrant atmosphere that feels like walking through tomorrow. Getting around couldn't be easier with the Red Line subway connecting you directly to downtown Boston and Harvard. Modern hotels cater primarily to business travelers, with rates reflecting the area's tech prosperity. When hunger strikes, upscale casual restaurants and quick food truck options keep the neighborhood fueled for its next big breakthrough.
Porter Square
Located around Massachusetts Avenue and Somerville Avenue, this area boasts the Porter Square Shopping Center and Galleria, as well as Susumu Shingu's 46-foot kinetic sculpture, Gift of the Wind. Enjoy Japanese eateries and easy access to the MBTA Red Line and Commuter Rail Fitchburg Line.
MIT
MIT's campus buzzes with innovation where future-shapers tinker with tomorrow's tech. The iconic Great Dome and twisted metal facade of the Stata Center showcase architectural contrasts worth exploring. Visitors can dive into cutting-edge exhibits at the MIT Museum or stroll through Killian Court's manicured lawns facing the Charles River. Getting around is a breeze with the Red Line subway at Kendall/MIT station providing direct Boston access. The area offers casual cafeterias and food trucks serving international favorites at student-friendly prices. Campus remains peaceful even during academic hours, making it perfect for curious travelers seeking intellectual inspiration.
East Cambridge
East Cambridge serves up river views and brainy vibes just steps from Boston proper. Stroll past converted warehouses now buzzing with innovation labs, or catch stunning exhibits at the MIT Museum. The Charles River provides a scenic backdrop for joggers and daydreamers alike, while Cambridgeside Galleria offers retail therapy when museum-hopping leaves you spent. Local dining ranges from quick Vietnamese pho shops to sophisticated farm-to-table spots that won't disappoint. Getting around is a breeze with the Lechmere Station connecting you to downtown Boston in just 15 minutes. Accommodations trend modern with converted industrial spaces giving travelers a taste of the neighborhood's evolving character.
Top landmarks in Cambridge
Learn more about Cambridge
Wander through Harvard Yard, where centuries-old brick buildings have witnessed the footsteps of future presidents and Nobel laureates. Harvard Square buzzes with street performers, independent bookshops, and cafés where professors debate world-changing ideas over coffee. At MIT, marvel at the architectural playground where Frank Gehry's Stata Center defies gravity and conventional design. The Harvard Museum of Natural History houses glass flowers so realistic you'll swear they need watering. Cross the Charles River on the Harvard Bridge, counting the 'Smoots' that measure its length – a quirky MIT prank turned permanent fixture. The Kendall Square innovation hub teems with startups where tomorrow's technology is being invented today by people who look barely old enough to drive.
Check out reviews of Cambridge hotels guests love
