Pros (+) Location Decent price
Cons (-) Very low water pressure on fourth floor Noisy - sound insulation lacking
2 stars
Harvard Square Hotel
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Overview
Harvard Square Hotel is located amongst Cambridge's popular nightlife destinations, just a brief walk from Harvard MBTA Subway Station. It is moments from Harvard Square and the American Repertory Theater.
The hotel has a 24-hour reception, a concierge and an express check-in and check-out feature. Facilities include free wireless internet access, a limousine service and luggage storage.
Harvard Square Hotel features 73 rooms, all of which are filled with a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.
The position of the hotel permits convenient access to many tourist attractions. Harvard University and Harvard College are a short walk away.
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Amenities at Harvard Square Hotel
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
- Internet
- Parking
- Laundry service
- Hairdryer
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Car hire
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Laundry
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
- Trouser press
Dining
- Snack bar
- Refrigerator
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Accessibility and suitability
- Disabled access
- Lift
- No smoking
General
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Telephone
- Storage available
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Things to do
- Bicycle hire
Reviews of Harvard Square Hotel
7.7
Good
411 verified ratings
Wonderful
125
Very good
94
Good
84
Okay
34
Fair
37
Mediocre
15
Poor
22
Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, citing its proximity to restaurants and attractions, particularly in Harvard Square. Many reviews mentioned the friendliness of the staff and the comfort of the beds. However, there were several complaints regarding cleanliness, with guests reporting unclean bathrooms and issues with maintenance. The value for price was also a common concern, as many felt the accommodations were overpriced for what was offered. Additionally, noise levels were a significant issue, with many rooms described as lacking sound insulation.AI-generated from customer reviews
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Pros (+) Great location, nice, accommodating staff, comfortable bed, quiet.
Cons (-) My room smelled like someone had been smoking in it or something septic had happened and they just hadn't been able to completely get rid of it.
Pros (+) staff was nice, room was clean and visually appealing, great location
Cons (-) ran out of coffee creamer on a Saturday morning? charged me for parking fee after my friend already paid, took 3 calls to get it straightened out
Cons (-) Expensive parking
Pros (+) Small, clean, European-like room with TV, mini fridge, and hair dryer. Excellent location close to restaurants, shops, Harvard, and the T. Friendly staff.
Cons (-) No continental breakfast.
Location
110 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
What's nearby
- Harvard Square244 m
- Longfellow National Historic Site0.5 km
- Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments0.6 km
- Harvard University0.6 km
- Harvard Art Museums0.6 km
- Memorial Hall0.7 km
- Harvard Museum of Natural History0.8 km
- Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology0.8 km
- Semitic Museum0.9 km
- Central Square1.7 km
- Porter Square1.8 km
- Mount Auburn Cemetery1.9 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00 |
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Cancellation/pre-payment | Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider. |
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Value for money | 7,2 |
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Distance to city centre | 1,4 km |
Nearest airport | Boston Logan Intl |
Distance to airport | 9,3 km |