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Our top choices for East Cambridge hotels

1. Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge

Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge
2.5 star property
East Cambridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Arti
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge

Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge
3.0 star property
East Cambridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Everything was very nice at this hotel."
United States
Mike
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG
2.5 star property
East Cambridge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Excellent value, nice sized beds, great breakfast and good location with friendly staff."
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

4. The Royal Sonesta Boston

The Royal Sonesta Boston
4.0 star property
East Cambridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,090 reviews)
"We enjoyed everything about the property and its location!"
United States
Erica
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Boston

5. Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
East Cambridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"A really clean, nice hotel."
United States
Valerie
The price is NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG

6. Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston

Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston
4.0 star property
2.3 km from East Cambridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,484 reviews)
"Great hotel at central location"
United States
Maria
The price is NZ$337
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston

7. citizenM Boston North Station

citizenM Boston North Station
4.0 star property
1.6 km from East Cambridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,839 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Christian
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
citizenM Boston North Station

8. Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill

Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill
3.5 star property
1.5 km from East Cambridge
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,259 reviews)
"Great location to MGH and the Beacon Hill area."
United States
Lisa
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill

9. Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston
4.0 star property
2.6 km from East Cambridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,231 reviews)
"Nice hotel and great location to attractions."
United States
Virgilio
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Harborside Inn Of Boston

10. Eurostars The Boxer

Eurostars The Boxer
4.0 star property
1.6 km from East Cambridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,640 reviews)
"Super nice rooms and the area is awesome!"
United States
Brooke
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Eurostars The Boxer

11. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station
3.0 star property
1.8 km from East Cambridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,535 reviews)
"Great location and great views!"
United States
Devon
The price is NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

12. Hyatt Regency Boston

Hyatt Regency Boston
4.0 star property
2.5 km from East Cambridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,297 reviews)
"Located next to plenty of food and shopping."
United States
Dayna
The price is NZ$337
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hyatt Regency Boston

13. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
4.0 star property
2.7 km from East Cambridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7,187 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Beckey
The price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Dagny Boston

14. Lark Hotels 907 Main

Lark Hotels 907 Main
2.0 star property
The Port, 1.8 km from East Cambridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (365 reviews)
"Had a great stay for a few days while in town for an event at MIT. Staff were excellent and everything was smooth and well run."
United States
Shawn
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Lark Hotels 907 Main

15. Newbury Guest House

Newbury Guest House
3.0 star property
2.4 km from East Cambridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Location was great, bed was very comfortable. Water pressure was very, very low in the shower but other than that we were very satisfied.!"
United States
ROSEMARY
The price is NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Newbury Guest House

16. Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville
3.0 star property
2.5 km from East Cambridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel and great location!"
United States
Mary
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

17. Arcadian Hotel

Arcadian Hotel
3.5 star property
4.2 km from East Cambridge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,489 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Geoffrey
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Arcadian Hotel

18. Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport

Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport
3.0 star property
6.9 km from East Cambridge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (5,573 reviews)
"Convenient location to the airport, very good shuttle service"
United States
Paul
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport

19. Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
1.7 km from East Cambridge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,086 reviews)
"Concert venue was around the block , hotel was very cozy and decorated beautifully."
United States
David
The price is NZ$383
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection by Hilton

20. Hilton Boston Logan Airport

Hilton Boston Logan Airport
4.0 star property
4.7 km from East Cambridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,976 reviews)
"Excellent next to the airport!"
United States
Leslie
The price is NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hilton Boston Logan Airport
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Compare popular hotels in East Cambridge

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bar with two drinks, a candle, and a cityscape view at dusk.
The Royal Sonesta Boston
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
2,090 reviews
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A Hampton Inn hotel with a prominent red neon sign, brick facade, and a well-lit entrance.
Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,005 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a blue-lit canopy and a visible American flag.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,008 reviews
View
A bar area with a long counter and a variety of bottles.
Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in East Cambridge

Find the best East Cambridge areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about East Cambridge
Learn more about East Cambridge

Downtown Boston

The heart of America’s revolutionary history lies in the center of this city. Uncover the story of the nation and enjoy excellent arts and dining venues.

Back Bay

Parisian boulevards and elegant brownstones conjure a truly romantic atmosphere, perfect for strolling and window shopping.

Seaport District

Join excited crowds enjoying harbor-side views, Revolutionary War-era landmarks, as well as superb restaurants and museums along this thriving waterfront.

Beacon Hill

Take a walk through the charming streets, historic buildings and small-town atmosphere of Boston’s oldest and wealthiest suburbs.

North End

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Old North Church or Paul Revere House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to East Cambridge?
While East Cambridge offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern innovation, for travellers seeking similar qualities like convenience, good transport links, and a mix of historical and contemporary elements, Kendall Square, Inman Square, and Beacon Hill are excellent alternatives.

Kendall Square, directly adjacent to East Cambridge, is a hub of technology and innovation. It's incredibly well-connected by public transport, making it simple to reach downtown Boston. This area is great for business travellers or those interested in a contemporary, energetic environment, offering a variety of modern hotels, eateries, and green spaces.

Inman Square, a short walk from East Cambridge, provides a more local and relaxed experience. It's known for its independent shops, diverse restaurants, and a thriving arts scene. This neighbourhood suits travellers who appreciate a less touristy feel but still want easy access to the city's main attractions via public transport.

Beacon Hill, one of Boston's most historic and picturesque neighbourhoods, offers a distinctly upscale and classic experience. Its cobblestone streets, gas lamps, and elegant Federal-style row houses provide a beautiful backdrop.
What are the best hotels in East Cambridge that travellers recommend?
For excellent hotels in East Cambridge that consistently receive high recommendations from travellers, consider the Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG, The Royal Sonesta Boston, and the Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge.

The Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is a superb choice for a luxurious stay. Guests frequently highlight the nice and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the great location. The hotel also offers premium bedding, Frette Italian sheets, designer toiletries, and a relaxing massage service. You might also enjoy the convenience of onsite shopping and lovely river views.

Another highly-rated option is The Royal Sonesta Boston, a hotel with an 8.4 rating. Travellers appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a great location, along with fantastic service. This hotel also offers air conditioning and some rooms provide beautiful river views.

The Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge, rated 8.8, is also very popular. Guests often praise the attentive staff, great and comfortable rooms, and the delicious free continental and buffet breakfast. The hotel offers suites, designer toiletries, and room service.
What are the best family hotels in East Cambridge?
For family-friendly hotels in East Cambridge, you have several excellent options, including The Royal Sonesta Boston, Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG, and Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge.

The Royal Sonesta Boston, with an 8.4 rating, is a great choice for families as it offers a pool, free cribs, kids' meals, connecting rooms, and complimentary rollaway extra beds. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the good location, which is just 1.6 km from the Bunker Hill Monument.

Another highly-rated option is the Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG, scoring an impressive 9.2. This hotel provides connecting rooms, sofa beds, and free cribs. Reviewers often highlight the nice and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent location, also within 1.5 km of the Bunker Hill Monument.

The Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge, rated 8.8, is another excellent family hotel. It offers complimentary cribs, connecting rooms, and free continental or buffet breakfast. Guests appreciate the friendly and attentive staff, the superb and comfortable rooms, and the delicious breakfast. The location is also great and walkable, with the Bunker Hill Monument 1.6 km away.
What are the best spa hotels in East Cambridge?
For an excellent spa hotel in East Cambridge, consider the Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG.

This hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a wonderful spa experience with massage services available. Guests particularly appreciate the premium bedding and Frette Italian sheets, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel also provides designer toiletries and bathrobes for a touch of luxury. You will find air conditioning in the rooms and valet parking for convenience. The hotel also boasts a pleasant river view and has an onsite shopping mall. Guests often praise the nice, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. Its location is considered great, and the service is excellent.
Which beach resorts in East Cambridge do travellers love?
While East Cambridge is not typically known for beach resorts, there is one highly-rated hotel that travellers appreciate for its proximity to various attractions and amenities, including the beach, in the wider area: the Relaxing Stay Near Harvard, Indoor Pool, Pet-Frien.

This hotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is popular by guests for its comfortable accommodations and appealing features. Although not directly on a beach, it offers convenient access to nearby beaches, as well as outlets, shopping, and museums. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and a hot tub, along with fitness facilities. Its location is also convenient for exploring points of interest such as the Bunker Hill Monument, Boston Public Market, and the New England Sports Museum, all within a 1.6 km radius. On-site parking is available for added convenience.
What hotels in East Cambridge offer free breakfast?
For hotels in East Cambridge offering complimentary breakfast, consider the Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge, the Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge, and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG.

The Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge, with an 8.8 rating, provides a free continental and buffet breakfast. Guests often praise the delicious breakfast and the comfortable rooms. It is also conveniently located within 2 kilometres of attractions such as the Bunker Hill Monument and the African Meeting House.

Another excellent choice is the Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge, rated 8.8. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast, with guests frequently highlighting its excellence. The staff are described as friendly, and the rooms are noted for being clean and quiet. The hotel is also close to the Bunker Hill Monument and the Massachusetts State House.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, also provides a complimentary buffet breakfast daily. Travellers appreciate the fresh breakfast options and the comfortable, clean rooms. Its convenient location means easy access to the Bunker Hill Monument.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in East Cambridge?
For top pet-friendly hotels in East Cambridge, consider the Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG, The Royal Sonesta Boston, Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge, and Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge.

The Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG boasts an exceptional 9.2 rating. This hotel is very accommodating to pets, allowing them to stay for free and providing food and water bowls. Guests often praise the clean, nice rooms, and the friendly, helpful staff. It is conveniently located near the Bunker Hill Monument and the New England Sports Museum.

The Royal Sonesta Boston, with an 8.4 rating, is another excellent choice for pet owners, specifically permitting dogs and offering food and water bowls. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable rooms, good pool, and great location, which is close to the Bunker Hill Monument and Boston Public Market.

The Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge, rated 8.8, welcomes both dogs and cats and provides complimentary buffet breakfast. Customers consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, clean and quiet rooms, and the great location. It's also near the Bunker Hill Monument and the New England Sports Museum.

The Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge, with an 8.8 rating, also permits pets and offers a free continental buffet breakfast. Guests often mention the friendly and attentive staff, superb and comfortable rooms, and the delicious breakfast. The hotel is situated close to the Bunker Hill Monument and the Cambridge Centre Roof Garden.
What are the best budget hotels in East Cambridge?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in East Cambridge, consider the Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG, or the Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge.

The Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge, with an 8.8 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, including a buffet and continental options, and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff, comfortable rooms, and delicious breakfast. It is also well-located for exploring, with the African Meeting House and Bunker Hill Monument both within 1.8km.

Another great option is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG, rated 8.4. This hotel provides free toiletries, free internet, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Travellers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, convenient location, and amazing staff. The Bunker Hill Monument is just 1.7km away.

Finally, the Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge, with an 8.8 rating, also offers complimentary breakfast with buffet options, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the excellent and friendly staff, clean and quiet rooms, and comfortable beds. It is conveniently located near the Bunker Hill Monument, just 1.5km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in East Cambridge for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in East Cambridge, the Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated hotel, with a 9.2 review score, offers a luxurious experience with premium bedding, Frette Italian sheets, and designer toiletries. Couples can enjoy river views, and for an extra touch of indulgence, massages are available. Valet parking is also provided for convenience. The hotel is well-situated, with the Boston Athenaeum and Round Corner House within a short distance.
What are the best hotels in East Cambridge near Boston Harbor?
For a family-friendly hotel in East Cambridge with convenient access to Boston Harbor, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an 8.4 rating, is particularly well-suited for families, offering amenities such as connecting rooms, child-friendly window design, and complimentary cribs and sofa beds. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the convenient location, and the amazing and friendly staff. You can also enjoy a fresh and good complimentary buffet breakfast each morning. While not directly on Boston Harbor, it offers easy access to the area and is within a short distance of attractions like the Bunker Hill Monument and The Freedom Trail.
When is the best time to go to East Cambridge?
The best time to go to East Cambridge is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

During spring, the weather is pleasantly mild, making it ideal for exploring the area on foot or by bicycle. The trees and parks, such as Donnelly Field, are green and in bloom, offering a colourful backdrop for sightseeing. This period also often sees fewer crowds than the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience.

Autumn brings crisp air and stunning foliage, particularly along the Charles River. The temperatures are comfortable for walking, and the changing colours of the leaves create a picturesque setting. It's an excellent time for those who enjoy outdoor activities and appreciate natural beauty without the heat of summer.

While summer (July and August) can be warm and humid, it's also a popular time due to school holidays and various outdoor events.
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