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The Atlas Hotel

The Atlas Hotel
4.5 star property
1.1 km from Harvard Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Great location -- could easily walk to all the local Cambridge places we were going to! Very close to the Harvard outdoor sports complexes (which was why we're visiting--a men's lax game)! The staff was all very helpful, kind, and super prompt with all requests! Zero complaints. Will absolutely stay here when visiting again."
United States
Alicia
The price is ฿9,035
฿11,845 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
The Atlas Hotel

Hotel 1868

Hotel 1868
3.5 star property
Porter Square, 1.6 km from Harvard Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Fresh and modern hotel in close proximity to the Quad. Easy access to Harvard, with many restaurants and local shops."
United States
Jeff
The price is ฿5,819
฿6,747 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hotel 1868

Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Harvard Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Modern, clean, convenient, walking location- booked when visiting Harvard University."
United States
Jill
The price is ฿7,068
฿7,895 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
Kendall Square, 2.9 km from Harvard Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"The Kendall is so unique and lovely. It’s so fun to see the history and the relics of the old firehouse that are tastefully placed throughout the hotel. The breakfast was fresh and delicious and the staff was helpful and friendly. It’s close to the train and downtown Cambridge. We loved the place and would stay again."
United States
karen
The price is ฿6,549
฿8,535 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

The Charles Hotel

The Charles Hotel
4.0 star property
West Cambridge, 0.3 km from Harvard Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to visit and enjoy Harvard Square "
United States
Peter
The price is ฿13,377
฿15,511 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
The Charles Hotel

Lark Hotels 907 Main

Lark Hotels 907 Main
2.0 star property
The Port, 1.9 km from Harvard Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"The hotel is located in a very convenient area of Cambridge, with T stop and bus stops within walking distance, two restaurants inside the hotel as well as a number of restaurants close by. The staff was very helpful and we felt safe and comfortable during our stay."
United States
Jennipher
The price is ฿8,414
฿9,756 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Lark Hotels 907 Main

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge
3.0 star property
Kendall Square, 2.8 km from Harvard Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location close to the Kendall Square T for exploring Cambridge / Boston. Large, clean, well equipped rooms. Nice breakfast. Courteous Staff."
United States
Ranganath
The price is ฿7,115
฿9,380 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

Porter Square Hotel

Porter Square Hotel
3.0 star property
Porter Square, 1.8 km from Harvard Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"It is an ideal location if you are visiting Harvard Students. "
United States
Carolina
The price is ฿6,437
฿7,464 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Porter Square Hotel

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Harvard Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The hot tub and pool were wonderful but more seating would be nice. We placed our items on the windowsill. The staff brought us a fan which was so helpful for white noise. The restaurant, Fusion is great and Angelica the bartender was so kind. The hot honey pepperoni flatbread pizza was perfect! We will be visiting this hotel again for future Boston stays! "
United States
Kelly
The price is ฿7,745
฿9,019 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge

Hotel Veritas

Hotel Veritas
3.5 star property
Mid-Cambridge, 0.5 km from Harvard Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location if visiting Harvard"
Canada
eugene
The price is ฿7,573
฿8,667 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hotel Veritas

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Watertown

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Watertown
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Harvard Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very happy with our stay in Boston. Hotel was clean and not too far from Harvard where my daughter was has a gymnastics competition. "
United States
Rebekah
The price is ฿6,465
฿7,222 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Watertown

Le Méridien Boston Cambridge

Le Méridien Boston Cambridge
4.0 star property
Central Square, 2 km from Harvard Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great staff and convenient location to Central Square and MIT. Close to Harvard too. "
United States
Liam
The price is ฿5,172
฿7,881 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Le Méridien Boston Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
4.0 star property
MIT, 2.4 km from Harvard Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,303 reviews)
"I always stay at this hotel when I’m in Cambridge. It has a great view of the Charles River and is centrally located between MIT campus and the bridge crossing over into Boston."
United States
Marta
The price is ฿4,391
฿5,844 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Sheraton Commander Hotel

Sheraton Commander Hotel
3.5 star property
West Cambridge, 0.6 km from Harvard Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)
"It was convenient to all activities near Harvard square"
United States
Saji
The price is ฿6,876
฿7,973 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Sheraton Commander Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge
3.5 star property
Cambridgeport, 1.7 km from Harvard Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location walking distance to Harvard."
United States
Karen
The price is ฿4,941
฿6,935 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

Boston Marriott Cambridge

Boston Marriott Cambridge
4.0 star property
Kendall Square, 2.9 km from Harvard Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location, right outside MIT and train station"
United States
Deepika
The price is ฿6,335
฿7,346 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Boston Marriott Cambridge

Studio Allston Hotel

Studio Allston Hotel
4.0 star property
1.8 km from Harvard Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,258 reviews)
"Easy access to Boston, Harvard, and the food scene. Breakfast was good."
United States
DEBRA
The price is ฿5,819
฿8,100 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Studio Allston Hotel

Harvard Square Hotel

Harvard Square Hotel
3.0 star property
West Cambridge, 0.3 km from Harvard Square
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (710 reviews)
"Harvard Square Hotel provided a clean, comfortable place to stay for out short trip to Cambridge."
United States
Edward
The price is ฿6,651
฿7,711 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Harvard Square Hotel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG
2.5 star property
East Cambridge, 3.1 km from Harvard Square
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location for exploring Boston. "
United States
Christopher
The price is ฿5,815
฿6,655 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Boston - Cambridge Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Boston - Cambridge Area by IHG
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Harvard Square
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Near downtown Boston without being in it. Easy access to train and bus. Buffet breakfast and staff were excellent."
United States
vincent
The price is ฿5,486
฿6,128 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Holiday Inn Boston - Cambridge Area by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Harvard Square

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby sitting area
The Atlas Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
59 reviews
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Reception
Hotel 1868
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Lobby
Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Exterior
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,008 reviews
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3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
The Charles Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Harvard Square?
Harvard Square is located in a vibrant area of Cambridge known for its stunning river views and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 127 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Harvard Square?
Adjacent to Harvard Square, The Charles Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices within a short distance include Harvard Square Hotel and Hotel Veritas.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Harvard Square?
Expedia has 127 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Harvard Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Harvard Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Harvard Square.
What can I see and do near Harvard Square?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Harvard Art Museums, Harvard Museum of Natural History or MIT Museum. Fenway Park, Massachusetts Hall and John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at Somerville Theatre, Coolidge Corner Theatre and House of Blues Boston.
How can I get to Harvard Square?
Nearby metro stations include Harvard Square Station and Central Square Station. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, consider renting a car to take in more sights.