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Our top choices for Cambridge historic hotels

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The heart Cambridge/Boston Studio private yard free permit parking 1#

The heart Cambridge/Boston Studio private yard free permit parking 1#
Cambridgeport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Great location, quick response. "
United States
IHN S.
The price is NZ$555
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
The heart Cambridge/Boston Studio private yard free permit parking 1#
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Heart Cambridge free parking 1 bedroom MIT/Harvard/ Boston/4#

Heart Cambridge free parking 1 bedroom MIT/Harvard/ Boston/4#
Cambridgeport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay in the heart of Cambridge! Very clean, comfortable bed, full kitchen, parking availability, nice hosts - I would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$629
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Heart Cambridge free parking 1 bedroom MIT/Harvard/ Boston/4#
Exterior

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
MIT
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Quaint, good food, great location."
United States
Mary
The price is NZ$529
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
Interior

Home Away from Home | Next to Boston & Beach, EV+

Home Away from Home | Next to Boston & Beach, EV+
North Quincy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Well equipped and very clean, comfortable home"
United States
Gary R.
The price is NZ$735
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Home Away from Home | Next to Boston & Beach, EV+
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot

Beach Home next to Boston & T, King Bed, Park Free

Beach Home next to Boston & T, King Bed, Park Free
North Quincy
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Easy check in, all the essentials were available. Shoveling was done right away after a little snowstorm. "
United States
Susan F.
The price is NZ$1,003
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Beach Home next to Boston & T, King Bed, Park Free
Exterior

Houseboat in Boston Harbor Wifi A/C /Heat Be rocked to sleep

Houseboat in Boston Harbor Wifi A/C /Heat Be rocked to sleep
Charlestown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"Perfect host, perfect spot, WORTH EVERY PENNY "
Canada
Jennifer E.
The price is NZ$995
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Houseboat in Boston Harbor Wifi A/C /Heat Be rocked to sleep
Interior

Near Boston Historic two-bedroom with Modern Amenities

Near Boston Historic two-bedroom with Modern Amenities
Malden
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"Place was spotless and had everything you needed for a great stay."
United States
Jenn K.
The price is NZ$616
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Near Boston Historic two-bedroom with Modern Amenities
Outdoor dining

🎖The Ashmont Apartment - Close to Subway & Downtown Boston🎖

🎖The Ashmont Apartment - Close to Subway & Downtown Boston🎖
Dorchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Beautiful clean apt in a lovely house. Great communication with host Eddie. Able to store our luggage early. Near transit. We would highly recommend this place for a visit to Boston"
Canada
patricia
The price is NZ$824
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
🎖The Ashmont Apartment - Close to Subway & Downtown Boston🎖
Interior

Fun houseboat. Walk to Boston attractions WIFI

Fun houseboat. Walk to Boston attractions WIFI
Boston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Beautiful place! Lots to do!"
United States
Julieann D.
The price is NZ$1,021
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Fun houseboat. Walk to Boston attractions WIFI
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Newly refurbished, Sunny bright In-law suite.15 minute easy drive to Boston

Newly refurbished, Sunny bright In-law suite.15 minute easy drive to Boston
Watertown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay, the place was perfect for 3 adults, had everything we needed, very clean and well kept. Mehmet was very nice and attentive to all our needs."
United States
Svetlana A.
Newly refurbished, Sunny bright In-law suite.15 minute easy drive to Boston
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Cambridge Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

10/10 Excellent
"The shuttle is great. The room was fine. Staff was very friendly and location was excellent."
Micheal 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cambridge?
Significant historical sites in Cambridge are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the university campus and major shopping area. You can also take some time in this vibrant area to enjoy the scenic riverfront.
Where's the best place to stay in Cambridge to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Fenway Park is a short 4-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Cambridge?
Cambridge is home to 411 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Cambridge?
Cambridge is notable for landmarks like Massachusetts Hall, Harvard Art Museums and Harvard Hall. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include American Repertory Theater, Sanders Theater and Harvard Museum of Natural History. Harvard Square is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Cambridge?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Cambridge, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Cambridge have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Cambridge, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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