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Porter Square Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Harvard University

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At Porter Square Hotel, near Harvard University, guests can unwind in the garden or grab a drink at the bar. With free WiFi and a restaurant on site, previous visitors have praised the helpful staff for making their stay convenient.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Computer station
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
$122 nightly
The total price is $141
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

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Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(127 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • 180 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1924 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02140

What's nearby

  • Somerville Theatre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Harvard University - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Harvard Law School - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Tufts University - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Harvard Square - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 28 min drive
  • Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field) - 28 min drive
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 32 min drive
  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 33 min drive
  • Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 33 min drive
  • Norwood, MA (OWD-Norwood Memorial) - 46 min drive
  • West Medford Station - 5 min drive
  • Union Square Station - 5 min drive
  • Ball Square Station - 24 min walk
  • Porter Square Station - 2 min walk
  • Davis Station - 12 min walk
  • Harvard Square Station - 23 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Yume Ga Arukara - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Page & Leaf - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Zing - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Anna's Taqueria - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Porter Square Hotel

Porter Square Hotel puts you just a 5-minute drive from Harvard University and Harvard Square. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Also, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Fenway Park are within a short drive. Fellow travelers like that it's only a short walk to public transportation: Porter Square Station is steps away and Davis Station is 12 minutes.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 65 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 28.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Shared microwave

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2016
  • Garden
  • Television in common areas

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LED television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 28.00 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
State tax ID - C0015450491

Also known as

Porter Square Hotel Cambridge
Porter Square Hotel Hotel
Porter Square Hotel Cambridge
Porter Square Hotel Hotel Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Does Porter Square Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Porter Square Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Porter Square Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Porter Square Hotel?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 28.00 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Porter Square Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Porter Square Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Encore Boston Harbor (9-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Porter Square Hotel and nearby?

Porter Square Hotel has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Porter Square Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Porter Square Hotel like?

Porter Square Hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Porter Square Station and 14 minutes' walk from Harvard University. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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