Harvard Square Hotel
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| 110 Mount Auburn Street, Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA Map | |
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About this hotel
Harvard Square Hotel: Where Academia Meets Urban Energy in the Heart of Cambridge
Nestled at 110 Mount Auburn Street, the Harvard Square Hotel offers travelers a front-row seat to one of Boston’s most iconic neighborhoods. This isn’t just a place to rest your head—it’s a launchpad for exploring the intellectual and cultural heartbeat of Cambridge. With its prime location, thoughtful amenities, and understated charm, this hotel is a smart choice for both first-time visitors and seasoned globetrotters.
Why Stay Here?
Location is everything, and the Harvard Square Hotel delivers. Step outside and you’re immediately immersed in the lively bustle of Harvard Square—a vibrant hub of bookstores, cafes, street performers, and historic architecture. The hotel itself strikes a balance between modern convenience and classic comfort. Guest rooms are clean and functional, featuring flat-screen TVs with cable channels, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and refrigerators for storing snacks or leftovers from local eateries. Free Wi-Fi throughout the property ensures you stay connected, while the 24-hour front desk and concierge service make check-ins and local recommendations effortless.
Traveling by car? The hotel offers on-site parking (a rare find in this area) with an electric vehicle charging station and accessible spaces—though be prepared for the daily fee of $45. For those without wheels, the hotel’s proximity to the Harvard Square T station makes navigating Boston a breeze.
Three Must-Visit Local Attractions
- Harvard University Campus – Just a five-minute walk away, this legendary Ivy League institution is a destination in itself. Stroll through Harvard Yard, admire the historic brick buildings, and snap a photo with the iconic statue of John Harvard. Don’t miss the Harvard Museum of Natural History, home to dazzling glass flower exhibits and dinosaur fossils. It’s a perfect blend of education and inspiration.
- Charles River Esplanade – A ten-minute walk south leads you to this scenic waterfront path. Rent a kayak, bike along the river, or simply find a bench to watch sailboats glide by. In warmer months, free concerts at the Hatch Memorial Shell add a soundtrack to your evening stroll.
- Harvard Book Store – A true literary gem located right on Massachusetts Avenue. Unlike chain retailers, this independent bookstore offers curated selections, author events, and rare finds in their basement used-book section. It’s the ideal spot to pick up a novel or a Cambridge-themed souvenir.
Final Verdict
The Harvard Square Hotel may not boast luxury spa facilities or rooftop pools, but it excels at what matters most: providing a comfortable, convenient base for exploring one of America’s most storied academic enclaves. With its friendly staff, clean rooms, and unbeatable location steps from world-class dining, shopping, and culture, it offers genuine value for travelers who prioritize experience over extravagance.
Whether you’re visiting for a university tour, a business trip, or a weekend getaway, this hotel delivers exactly what you need—and places you exactly where you want to be.
Hotel Facilities
Facilities and Services Facilities and Services
Check room availability Parking (in-house), Free wireless network, Smoking-free rooms
Bathroom Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet, Free toiletries, Hair dryer, Shower
Bedroom Bed sheets, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock
Kitchen Refrigerator
Living Room Desk
Multimedia/Technology Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Phone, TV
Dining Services Snack bar
Internet WiFi is available throughout the accommodation free of charge
Parking No reservation needed: Public parking facilities are available at the accommodation (daily
US$45) Garage, Electric vehicle charging station, Accessible parking
Concierge Services Porter service, On-site ATM, Luggage storage, 24
hour reception desk
Cleaning Services Daily cleaning service, trouser press, Additional charge for ironing service, Laundry, Additional charge
Business Facilities Fax/photocopying, Additional charge
Safety Fire extinguisher, Fire alarm system outside the accommodation, Fire alarm system in public areas, Smoke detector, Alarm, Key card access, Key access, Safe deposit box
General Facilities Vending machine (snacks), Vending machine (drinks), Air conditioning, Full smoking prohibition, Wake-up service, Hardwood or solid wood flooring, Car rental service, Elevator, Ironing equipment, Accessibility facilities, Smoking-free rooms, Iron, Wake-up service/alarm clock
Languages Spoken English, Spanish