Porter Square Hotel, Cambridge
About the Hotel
The Porter Square Hotel is situated in the vibrant heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, offering easy access to local attractions and public transit. Notably, it's just steps from the MBTA Red Line, providing a quick route to downtown Boston and nearby prestigious universities. The hotel's design combines minimalist aesthetics with modern comforts, creating an inviting atmosphere for diverse travelers.
Location
Porter Square Hotel's location makes it an ideal base for visiting nearby cultural institutions such as the Harvard Museum of Natural History and the MIT Museum, all accessible within a 20-minute trip. The hotel is conveniently located a short walk from the Porter Square Red Line station, facilitating easy travel throughout Greater Boston. The proximity to major universities attracts both students and professionals alike.
Rooms
The hotel features 65 guest rooms, each equipped with a 48-inch flat-screen Smart TV and complimentary Wi-Fi. Amenities include comfortable bathrobes, slippers, and all essentials for both leisure and business stays. Suites offer additional living space and furniture, accommodating longer visits and providing a relaxing environment.
Eat & Drink
Colette Wine Bistro, located on the ground floor, offers a blend of French-inspired cuisine, providing a unique dining experience that prioritizes good food and conversation. The surrounding Porter Square neighborhood has diverse dining choices, allowing guests to explore various international cuisines just a short walk away. Guests can also utilize the hotel’s lovely courtyard for outdoor relaxation.
Leisure & Business
A 250-square-foot meeting room is available, featuring modern technology including a 76-inch flat-screen HD TV and conference phone. The hotel has a partnership with a nearby women-only gym, providing guests access to state-of-the-art exercise equipment. An executive lounge offers a quiet space for relaxation or informal meetings.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a delightful stay at this hotel. The room with a cozy bed in a quaint neighborhood was equipped with all amenities, making it a comfortable experience. The service was exceptional, with staff who were super friendly and helpful throughout my stay. The location, in a trendy neighborhood and conveniently near the light rail station, was perfect for exploring the surrounding area. The dining experience, with bagels provided by a local company, was a nice touch. Overall, a great value for the money with top-notch facilities.
I had a delightful stay at this charming hotel located in a quaint neighborhood. The rooms were cozy with all amenities provided, and having two beds was a nice convenience. The friendly staff made check-in and check-out a breeze, providing exceptional service. The location was superb, with easy access to great restaurants and being right near a Red Line stop. The dining experience was enjoyable with locally provided bagels, and the facilities were well-maintained.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were cozy with all the amenities I needed, and the neighborhood was charming. The service was top-notch, with super friendly and helpful staff. The location was perfect, right by the subway station in a safe neighborhood. The dining experience was delightful with local bagels provided. A truly great value for money!
I had a delightful stay at the hotel in a quaint neighborhood with a cozy bed. The staff was super friendly and helpful, making check-in and check-out a breeze. The location was perfect, close to everything I needed, including great restaurants and easy access to public transportation. However, the dining options were limited, and the price could have offered better value for money.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were cozy with a double bed and all necessary amenities in a quaint neighborhood. The service was exceptional, with the reception desk staff being super friendly and helpful at check-in and check-out. The location was perfect, close to Harvard square and right next to Porter Subway station, surrounded by lovely restaurants. The dining experience, with bagels provided by a local company, was a nice touch. Overall, great value for money.
I had a great experience at this hotel. The location is fantastic, right next to the metro and close to everything. The rooms are cozy and offer great value for a nice stay. The service was excellent with super friendly staff. The dining included was a nice touch, though some may find the menu limited. Overall, a wonderful stay with good value for money.