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Sheraton Commander Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, 4-minute walk to Harvard University

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In the heart of Cambridge, Sheraton Commander Hotel offers a tranquil retreat with a lush garden and on-site restaurant, Nubar. Enjoy local cuisine for breakfast to dinner, stay connected with in-room WiFi, unwind at the 24-hour gym or bar. The hotel also features dry cleaning services and meeting rooms for added convenience.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 3

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Presidential Suite

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Two Double Room

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4

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King Room

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Club Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Lounge

Club Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Bathrobes
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Club Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Lounge

Club Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Bathrobes
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Club Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Lounge

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Queen Room

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Club Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Club lounge access, 1 Bedroom Suite, 2 Double

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Club King Room

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 3

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Club Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Corner

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Club Queen Room

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2

Club Lounge Access, Guest Room, 2 Queen

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4

Club Lounge Access, 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, Sofa Bed

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4

Room With 1 King Bed And Roll-in Shower-Mobility/Hearing Accessible

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3

King Room With Mobility Accessible Roll-in Shower-Non-Smoking

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4

Queen Room-Hearing Accessible-Non-Smoking

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
16 Garden St, Cambridge, MA, 02138

What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Harvard Square - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Boston University - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Fenway Park - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Union Square Station - 5 min drive
  • Harvard Square Station - 8 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Felipe's Taqueria - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Flour Bakery + Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Alden & Harlow - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Stoked Pizza Co. - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Luxor Cafe - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Sheraton Commander Hotel

Hotel near Harvard University
A short walk from Harvard Square, Sheraton Commander Hotel provides a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, Nubar, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a business center.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, a computer station, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Multilingual staff, 5 meeting rooms, and a vegetable garden
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 175 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered valet parking on site (USD 45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 26 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Nubar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • 5,443 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reception hall
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from November 3 2025 to May 9 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 26.00 per person
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0014520490
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sheraton Commander Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Sheraton Commander Hotel?

Valet parking is available for USD 45 per day.

What time is check-in at Sheraton Commander Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Sheraton Commander Hotel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Sheraton Commander Hotel located?

Located in West Cambridge, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Harvard University and Harvard Square. Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Boston University are also within 3 mi (5 km). Harvard Square Station is 8 minutes by foot and Porter Square Station is 17 minutes.

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