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Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds
17 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed
21 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite, 1 Queen Bed
Room with view
33 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Single Beds
19 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Comfortable hotel near Harvard University

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
24-hour business centre
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Concierge services

With a stay at Porter Square Hotel in Cambridge (Porter Square), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Harvard University and Harvard Square. This hotel is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Boston University.

Make yourself at home in one of the 65 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature hair dryers and bathrobes. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

At Porter Square Hotel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 65
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Television in common areas
  • Garden
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Express check-out
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 2016
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Computer station
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Valet parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Porter Square Hotel offers 65 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and bathrobes. LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Cambridge hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Cable TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • LED TV
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1

Where to Eat

Porter Square Hotel has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to do

  • Health or beauty spa nearby

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 3:00 AM

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

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

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. The tax ID number is C0015450491. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

Parking height restrictions apply

State tax ID - C0015450491

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

Security system

Credit card pre-authorisation

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

gap period enforced between guest stays 48 hours

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Masks are compulsory at the property

Fees

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.

Hotel Names

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

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.

Contactless check-out is available.

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