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A Cambridge House Inn
4 stars

A Cambridge House Inn

2218 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140-1836, United States
Cambridge, MA
See location+1 617 491 6300
7.8
Good
based on 1110 reviews
1,110 reviews
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A Cambridge House Bed & Breakfast Inn is situated in Cambridge and is within a short walk of local attractions, such as Porter Square and the Somerville Theatre. It is a short drive from Harvard University and offers on-site parking.

The bed & breakfast has 15 rooms, all of which are filled with a range of facilities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

For guests who enjoy discovering local restaurants and cafés, there is a good selection within walking distance. College Avenue and Lowell Street Station are within a 30-minute walk.

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7.8
Good
Based on 1,110 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at A Cambridge House Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Air-conditioned
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Fireplace
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

General

  • Fireplace
  • Carpeted
  • Hardwood or parquet floors

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service

Reviews of A Cambridge House Inn

7.8
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2.0
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Anonymous, Oct 2024
A huge thank you to Charles, the on site after hours staff member. Otherwise, this would have been a really terrible stay. I checked in and the code only worked for the front door and not my room door. So I was locked out until the texting concierge finally responded. The average wait time is 15-20 minutes from the first message. This is too long if you’re not going to have any live staff availabl...
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6.0
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Samantha, Oct 2021
I rarely give low reviews. Here is a detailed explanation. - The staff did not explain why, but breakfast is no longer served here. Edit: I read the other reviews, its because of the pandemic, but the staff could have said so. The "Inn" sign out front needs to be taken down, repaired or replaced. At least they had the awning so you could see that you made it. The parking situation needs improvemen...
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Anonymous, Aug 2021
I stayed one night and wasn't there much, and also didn't have breakfast. However, I would absolutely stay again! My room was very clean, cute, and cozy and the bathroom, though being small, was very nice and also exceptionally clean. The location was quiet but close to things. I felt that especially for the Boston area, the price was very reasonable for such a cute little inn!

Location

2218 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140-1836

What's nearby

  • Porter Square0.8 km
  • Glove Cycle0.8 km
  • Longfellow National Historic Site1.8 km
  • Harvard Museum of Natural History1.9 km
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences1.9 km
  • Harvard University2 km
  • American Repertory Theater2.1 km
  • Elmwood2.3 km
  • Harvard Square2.3 km
  • Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts2.4 km
  • Harvard Book Store2.4 km
  • Mount Auburn Cemetery2.5 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at A Cambridge House Inn

  • What's the best way to get to A Cambridge House Inn from Boston Logan International Airport?

    Once you arrive at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), you'll have a variety of options to get to the hotel. A quick option is to catch a taxi from the airport, which will take around 15min. The train from the airport to Porter Station is around 10min, and the walk to the hotel from there is about 10min. You can take a bus from the airport to Davis Square, which is within walking distance, and you can also take the subway train, which goes from Park Street to Davis Square in around 20min.

  • What dining options are available at the hotel?

    Back in the day, A Cambridge House Inn used to offer a Continental breakfast. Unfortunately, the hotel no longer provides this service and only offers guests the occasional fruit tray; coffee and tea are both available all day. The owners are well acquainted with the area and can direct you to nearby eateries to try some of the local cuisines. Thankfully, the hotel is situated close to a subway station, so you can get around the city. There are nearby shops, restaurants and a farm shop too, where you can pick up some fresh produce.

  • What are the house rules of A Cambridge House Inn?

    Guests must show a credit card and photo identification when they check in to the hotel, and check-in is typically between 15:00 and 23:00 every day. Check-out is before 11:00. You can request an earlier check-in and later check-out, provided there's adequate time given to the owners. Only children older than six are permitted at the establishment. If you need an extra bed for a child, you can request one at a small additional charge. You will not be allowed to host a hen or stag party at the hotel.

  • What room is best for a budget traveller?

    If you're travelling on a budget and looking for a good deal, check out the contemporary rooms, which all come with a large double bed, satellite TV, air conditioning and a little work desk for you to use. The ensuite bathroom is equipped with a sink, a toilet, an open shower, free toiletries and shampoo. During hot summer days, the air conditioning provides plenty of relief, while the insulation keeps you warm on cold days. Contemporary rooms are the most sought-after choice for solo and budget travellers.

  • Which rooms suit a couple best?

    As a couple travelling and looking for a little more romance, check out the Victorian rooms at A Cambridge House Inn. The Victorian rooms feature Victorian-style decor and are designed to transport you right back to the mid-1800s and early 1900s, to a time that was as novel as it was exciting. Live it up like the rich did back then and enjoy lovely decor mixed with comfortable bedding. You'll have a large double bed with bed posts and an ensuite bathroom that has an open shower, a toilet and a sink. You'll also get a hair dryer, free toiletries, body soap, shampoo and towels.

  • Where is A Cambridge House Inn located?

    A Cambridge House Inn is located at 2218 Massachusetts Avenue in North Cambridge, 2.6 km from the center of Cambridge. Porter Square is the closest landmark to A Cambridge House Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at A Cambridge House Inn?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at A Cambridge House Inn.

  • Does A Cambridge House Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, A Cambridge House Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does A Cambridge House Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, A Cambridge House Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is A Cambridge House Inn from the airport?

    A Cambridge House Inn is 10.1 km from Boston Logan Intl. A Cambridge House Inn is 15.8 km from Bedford Hanscom Field.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.8

Distance to city center

2.6 km

Nearest Airport

Boston Logan Intl

Distance to airport

10.1 km

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