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Harvard Square - Cambridge, MA, United States
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Popular hotels near Harvard Square

Discover well-known properties in Harvard Square that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 50 hotels in Harvard Square and price data was last updated on 16 February 2025. The average price for a hotel in Harvard Square is ₹ 46,164/night.
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1 Bennett Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
Riverfront Cambridge hotel in West Cambridge with 3 restaurants 3 restaurants, a full-service spa, and 3 bars/lounges are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour fitness center, a snack bar/deli, and a 24-hour business center are onsite. The Charles Hotel offers 303 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 50-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Refrigerators and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
638 reviews
Location
1.5 km from city centre
₹ 31,283
110 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Harvard University A snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe, and self parking are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. Harvard Square Hotel offers 73 accommodations with safes and designer toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen 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. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
7.7
Good
410 reviews
Location
1.4 km from city centre
₹ 17,917
1 Remington Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
Victorian Cambridge hotel in Mid-Cambridge with a 24-hour business center This smoke-free hotel features a 24-hour business center, a coffee shop/cafe, and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a business center, concierge services, and dry cleaning. Hotel Veritas offers 31 accommodations with iPod docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary weekday newspapers; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
338 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
₹ 20,410

Tips for booking hotels in Harvard Square

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Harvard Square. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 16 February 2025.
Cheapest month:December
Most expensive month:October
Average price in Harvard Square:₹ 46,164/night
Cheapest price found:₹ 15,927/night
Cheapest day:Wednesday
Most expensive day:Tuesday
₹ 15,957 - ₹ 94,635
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₹ 15,957 - ₹ 55,688
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Cheapest hotels near Harvard Square, Cambridge

Discover affordable stays in Harvard Square that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Harvard Square can be found for as low as ₹ 9,435 per night. There is currently one property in Harvard Square that can be booked for this price. Irving House At Harvard is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Harvard Square. Price data was last updated on 16 February 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hotels available close to Harvard Square for the selected dates. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
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24 Irving Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
₹ 9,435
Avg. per night
1924 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United States
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 10,028
Avg. per night
1868 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United States
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 10,462
Avg. per night
777 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 13,654
Avg. per night
6 Prentiss Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 16,035
Avg. per night
20 Sidney Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 17,408
Avg. per night
16 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 17,543
Avg. per night
Cambridge, MA, United States
0.9 km from city centre
Air conditioning
₹ 17,704
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Harvard Square

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Harvard Square to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Harvard Square at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 16 February 2025.
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4 stars +
20 Sidney Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
₹ 17,408
3 stars
1924 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United States
₹ 10,028
24 Irving Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
₹ 9,435
2 stars and under
110 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
₹ 17,917

Other accommodations in Harvard Square

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1924 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United States
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 10,028
Avg. per night
20 Sidney Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 17,408
Avg. per night
110 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 17,917
Avg. per night
24 Irving Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
₹ 9,435
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Harvard Square

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Harvard Square to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 16 February 2025.
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About Harvard Square

Harvard Square lies in the heart of Cambridge, part of the Boston Metropolitan Area, in the state of Massachusetts, and acts as a central point encompassing the culture and energy of the city. Harvard University surrounds the intersection and comprises of independent business and services. It contains many students and acts as a mixing hub for the university and the local community in a busy and beautiful area of the city, as an open and colourful triangular plaza.

A key attraction for visitors to Harvard Square is to witness the famous Harvard University, whose walls line the plaza and whose student life seeps into the culture of the surrounding area, as there are also many student bars and cafes. Other nearby cultural sites include the Semitic Museum, the Museum of Natural History and the American Repertory Theatre, although the square is also a site of smaller cultural wonders, like local buskers, street performers and independent businesses. Visitors can easily find a cute or quirky cafe to relax in, or discover other student favourites like local bookshops, small theatres and artistic stores selling cheap furniture, second-hand items and old fashioned supplies. There are also food trucks that travel to Harvard Square and offer delicious food, or visitors can walk in the surrounding park nature, or shop at the nearby Garage shopping mall.

Harvard Square is served by the central transit station, which includes subway, bus and trolley connections, all of which use the area as a transfer point, making it easy for visitors to access the area from throughout the city. Public transport services use Massachusetts Avenue as a central hub and drivers can also access the avenue by car, at the end of which lies Harvard Square.

Early maps of Harvard Square show the area to be a residential district, which was once home to famous Americans, such as Anne Bradstreet, a colonial poet of the 17th century. The area changed with the development of Harvard University as what was once a shopping neighbourhood transformed into a regional meeting place and student hub. Gentrification took place, throughout the 20th century although the area retained its old, local atmosphere through maintaining second-hand stores and independent businesses, especially focusing on preserving its book selling reputation.

Facts about staying in Harvard Square

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Harvard Square to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 16 February 2025.
  • What are the best hotels near Harvard Square?

    Harvard Square is home to many highly-rated hotels, one of which is Courtyard by Marriott Boston Cambridge, which has a current rating of 8.4. For other potential stays, consider Porter Square Hotel and Le Méridien Boston Cambridge, which can also be great places to stay near Harvard Square.

  • What is a good hotel near Golden Temple?

    A good hotel close to Golden Temple is Ramada by Wyndham Amritsar (rated 8.4/10 from 2,305 reviews).

  • What is a good hotel in Harvard Square near Dwarakadhish Temple?

    For a good hotel near to Dwarakadhish Temple, consider Hotel Gomti - it is rated 7.4/10 from 103 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near Patong Beach?

    Close to Patong Beach you will find Amari Phuket, which has a rating of 8.2 over 3,220 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • How much is a cheap hotel near Harvard Square?

    ₹ 3,809 per night is the cheapest Harvard Square hotel price found in our data from the last 72 hours.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Harvard Square?

    Golden Temple, Dwarakadhish Temple, and Patong Beach are the most popular landmarks in Harvard Square according to our data. You can experience Golden Temple if you plan to visit Amritsar. You can visit Dwarakadhish Temple if you stay in Dwārka. Patong Beach is accessible while staying in Patong.

  • How much do hotels in Harvard Square cost?

    ₹ 3,809/night is the average price of a hotel in Harvard Square, based on HotelsCombined searches over the last 3 days.

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