Porter Square Hotel Cambridge, Cambridge
About the Hotel
Porter Square Hotel provides a central gateway to the vibrant suburb of Cambridge, Massachusetts, located just steps from the MBTA Red Line train. This hotel is within a short distance of notable attractions such as Harvard University and MIT. With a blend of modern design and essential amenities, it caters to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can explore the rich cultural landscape, including museums like the Harvard Museum of Natural History and the Institute of Contemporary Art, all easily accessible from the hotel.
Location
Porter Square Hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 miles from the Porter Square MBTA station, facilitating easy access to Harvard Square and downtown Boston. A day trip into Boston’s historical sites, including the Freedom Trail, can be a quick and efficient journey via public transit. The hotel’s proximity to renowned educational institutions and cultural attractions positions it as an ideal choice for visitors looking to explore Cambridge and its surroundings.
Rooms
The hotel features 65 guest rooms, each equipped with 48-inch flat-screen Smart TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi. Accessible guest rooms are specifically reserved for individuals with disabilities until all other comparable options are booked. Suites include a separate living area and an additional Smart TV for guests seeking more space. The decor embraces minimalist design, employing a neutral palette with comfortable furnishings.
Eat & Drink
The Porter Square Hotel houses colette wine bistro, a restaurant that infuses French culinary traditions with innovative dining experiences. Dining options nearby are varied, encompassing cuisines like Indian, Thai, and American pub fare, all within a convenient walking distance. The hotel’s ground floor location allows for easy access to communal dining and social spaces. Guests can also enjoy refreshments in the hotel’s tranquil courtyard area.
Leisure & Business
A 250-square-foot meeting room is available, complete with a 76-inch flat-screen HD TV and accommodating up to 10 attendees. The hotel offers partnerships with local fitness centers, including Healthworks, providing guests with well-equipped exercise facilities across the street. For relaxation, the executive lounge serves as a serene space for reading and unwinding. The hotel also ensures that all guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi and business support.
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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
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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.
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