Cambridge, MA

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Where to stay in Cambridge

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MIT

4.5/5(181 area reviews)

While you're in MIT, take in top sights like MIT Museum and jump on the metro at Kendall-MIT Station to see more of the city.

MIT
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East Cambridge

4.5/5(456 area reviews)

The stunning river views and popular shops are a few things travelers love about East Cambridge. Check out Cambridgeside Galleria or Charles Hayden Planetarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lechmere Station to get around town.

East Cambridge
Betta Splendens statue in Auburn Park, Cambridge

Cambridgeport

4/5(200 area reviews)

Predominantly residential with triple decker homes, Cambridgeport boasts Fort Washington Park, MIT buildings, and Magazine Beach. Central Square offers a bustling commercial district and easy transportation.

Cambridgeport
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Mid-Cambridge

4.5/5(42 area reviews)

Bounded by Massachusetts Avenue and Prospect Street, Mid-Cambridge offers a convenient location in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Explore the area's diverse streets, including Hampshire Street and Kirkland Street, for a true local experience.

Mid-Cambridge
The Green Goddess is my go-to bowl at Life Alive in Cambridge. It has avocado, broccoli, kale, legumes, tofu and brown rice and is topped with a creamy ginger-flax-shouyu sauce. So good!

Central Square

When in Central Square, check out the abundant dining options and consider a stop by Central Square Theatre. If you want to see more of the area, you can catch the metro at Central Square Station.

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Riverside

If you're spending time in Riverside, check out sights like Harvard Square or W.E.B. Du Bois Residence and hop on the metro to see more the city at Harvard Square Station or Central Square Station.

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Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
4 out of 5
575 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour health club, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant ...
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge
Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge
3.5 out of 5
777 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge
The Royal Sonesta Boston
The Royal Sonesta Boston
4 out of 5
40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard, Cambridge, MA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
The Royal Sonesta Boston
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sonder 907 Main
Sonder 907 Main
4 out of 5
907 Main Street, Cambridge, MA
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Cambridge. Enjoy concierge services, cable TV channels, and an in-room coffeemaker. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
Sonder 907 Main
Maverick Suites at 28 Fenway
Maverick Suites at 28 Fenway
3 out of 5
28 Fenway, Boston, MA
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and concierge services. Popular attractions Fenway Park and Copley Square are located ...
Maverick Suites at 28 Fenway
Temple Place Suites
Temple Place Suites
2.5 out of 5
29 Temple Place, Boston, MA
Stay at this apartment in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Boston Common and Faneuil Hall Marketplace ...
Temple Place Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Cambridge

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I’ve always liked Cambridge.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

The hotel was near the T and Cambridgeside Galleria. Plenty to do and see in Cambridge

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Beautiful area with lots to do. Unfortunately the hotel is not close to public transportation esp during cold months.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Best getaway trip ever!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Cambridge is a fun, historic place with a fine university!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I didn't come to explore Cambridge, really just there on business. But what I did see was nice.

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