Porter Square Hotel
3.0 star property

Comfortable hotel near Harvard University
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Porter Square Hotel

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Front of property - evening/night
Courtyard
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Restaurant
Reception

Overview of Porter Square Hotel

Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
The price is NZ$376
Price available on 7/5/2024

Explore the area

Map
1924 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02140
  • Popular LocationHarvard University14 min walk
  • Popular LocationHarvard Square2 min drive
  • Popular LocationTufts University2 min drive
  • AirportBoston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)24 min drive
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Room options

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Cable channels
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Cable channels
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Cambridge

Porter Square Hotel is located in Porter Square, a neighbourhood in Cambridge, and is near a train station. Encore Boston Harbor and Boston Harbor are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Museum of Science and New England Aquarium. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at TD Garden or Fenway Park. Guests love the hotel's convenience for public transportation: Porter Square Station is just steps away and Davis Station is 12 minutes on foot.

What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 14 min walk
  • Harvard Square - 2 min drive
  • Tufts University - 2 min drive
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 6 min drive
  • Fenway Park - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Porter Square Station - 2 min walk
  • Ball Square Station - 3 min drive
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cafe Rustica - 7 min walk
  • Panera Bread - 1 min walk
  • Anna's Taqueria - 10 min walk
  • Starbucks - 8 min walk
  • Anna's Taqueria - 3 min walk

About this property

Porter Square Hotel

Hotel near Harvard University
You can look forward to a garden, a bar and a 24-hour business centre at Porter Square Hotel. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests.
Other perks include:
  • Valet parking (surcharge), express check-out and a lift
  • Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property
  • Concierge services, a TV in reception and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews say great things about the proximity to public transport
Room features
All 65 rooms have comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and dressing gowns. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • LED TVs with cable channels
  • Daily housekeeping, desks and phones

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 28 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 5 floors
  • Building
  • Built in 2016
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: USD 28.00 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Tax ID - C0015450491
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

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
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Porter Square Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Porter Square Hotel?

As of 19 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Porter Square Hotel on 7 May 2024 start from NZ$376.41, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Porter Square Hotel?

Valet parking is available for USD 28.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Porter Square Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Porter Square Hotel?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Porter Square Hotel located?

Located in Porter Square, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Somerville Theatre and Harvard University. Harvard Square and Tufts University are also within 1 mile (2 km). Porter Square Station is only a 2-minute walk and Davis Station is 12 minutes.

Porter Square Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 676 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 244 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1002 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

J

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable, convenient, a lower price than some other places nearby, yet not lacking at all.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly. The room was clean and comfortable. Would definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located near the Porter Square station. Small rooms, but clean and recently renovated or built. A couple of food options across the street.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Tiny rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elinor

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are small but give you everything you need.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Moran

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean. Great shower. Small but nice room. Friendly and helpful staff. There is a nice downstairs sitting area with coffee and tea 24/7. Location is very convenient- few feet’s from the T and shopping center.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marla

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was close to where we wanted to go. The staff was nice, the room was clean & beds were comfortable. I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024