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Top neighborhoods in Cambridge

MIT

Cambridge's MIT neighborhood is home to attractions such as MIT Museum and Kendall Square.

East Cambridge

Cambridge's lively East Cambridge neighborhood is loved for its riverfront and skyscrapers, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Cambridgeside Galleria and Charles Hayden Planetarium.

Cambridgeport

Predominantly residential with triple decker homes, Cambridgeport boasts Fort Washington Park, MIT buildings, and Magazine Beach. Central Square offers a bustling commercial district and easy transportation.

Central Square

The artistic Central Square neighborhood in Cambridge is known for its restaurants and has lots of things to see including Central Square Theatre.

Mid-Cambridge

Bounded by Massachusetts Avenue and Prospect Street, Mid-Cambridge offers a convenient location in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Explore the area's diverse streets, including Hampshire Street and Kirkland Street, for a true local experience.

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Cambridge is hailed for its university life and museums while top attractions include Harvard Square. This artistic city has something for everyone including its architecture, restaurants, and sights like Harvard Art Museums and Sanders Theater.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Cambridge?
You can choose a great hotel in Cambridge with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Cambridge that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Cambridge hotels?
Discover great deals on Cambridge hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Cambridge hotels.
Can I book Cambridge hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Cambridge hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Cambridge?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Cambridge is The Charles Hotel. The Charles Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a full-service spa, plus deep soaking bathtubs and down comforters in the guestrooms.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Cambridge?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Cambridge include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like East First Street Dog Park, RUFF North End, and Pemberton Street Dog Run. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Cambridge.
What are some of the best hotels in Cambridge for couples?
Choose a top-rated Cambridge romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love The Charles Hotel, a hotel in West Cambridge with an al fresco restaurant and 3 bars/lounges. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG. This hotel can be found in East Cambridge with a restaurant and proposal/romance packages for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Cambridge on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Cambridge?
Some of the most well reviewed Cambridge hotels for kids include The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse, The Charles Hotel, and Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG. The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse is a kid-friendly hotel in MIT with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a free buffet breakfast, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out The Charles Hotel in West Cambridge with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has children's meals and free bicycle rentals, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG is another good option in East Cambridge with free bicycle rentals and a shopping mall, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Cambridge by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Cambridge hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Cambridge hotels with a pool. The Royal Sonesta Boston is a great hotel in East Cambridge with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Cambridge with a pool.
What are some of the best Cambridge hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Cambridge hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Cambridge boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Cambridge. The Charles Hotel is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a full-service spa and 3 restaurants as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with down comforters and deep soaking bathtubs. You'll find it in West Cambridge, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Veritas. Located in Mid-Cambridge, this upscale property has a coffee shop/cafe and a terrace along with climate-controlled guestrooms with pillowtop mattresses and turndown service.
What are some popular hotels in central Cambridge?
For hotels in central Cambridge, check out The Whitney Hotel and Newbury Guest House. Travelers love The Whitney Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and 24-hour gym this hotel offers. Newbury Guest House is another popular central hotel with 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Fenway Park, Boston Common, and Harvard University. Downtown Boston and Seaport District are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Cambridge vacation.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Cambridge?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Cambridge, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

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