Porter Square Hotel

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars
1924 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
+1 617 499 3399
8.6
Very good
based on 1788 reviews
1,788 verified ratings
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Tue 26/5
2 guests, 1 room
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Standard Room
€84
Double room
€97
Deluxe room
€120
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About Porter Square Hotel, Cambridge

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.3
Services
8.6
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.4
This budget hotel offers value for money, and is just a five-minute stroll from Harvard College, Harvard University and Harvard Square. Known for its popular location, it is close to Cambridge's tourist attractions and is moments on foot from Harvard MBTA Subway Station. Porter Square Hotel has recently undergone refurbishment and offers an express check-in and check-out feature, free Wi-Fi and valet parking. Welcoming and professional team members are available 24 hours a day. There are 65 rooms at Porter Square Hotel, each offering all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. The area surrounding the hotel has a range of cafés and restaurants. Guests can also visit Episcopal Divinity School and the Longfellow National Historic Site.

Rooms

Mon 25/5
-
Tue 26/5
Double room
bed type unknown
€97
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€102
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€110
nightly with fees
Queen room
1 queen bed
€179
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€184
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€187
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
€205
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€221
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€229
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 twin bed
€120
nightly with fees
1 twin bed
€144
nightly with fees
2 twin beds
€158
nightly with fees
Standard Room
1 twin bed
€84
nightly with fees
2 twin beds
€102
nightly with fees
2 twin beds
€160
nightly with fees
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic

General

  • Carpeted
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee machine

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews

8.6
Very Good1,788 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Walking distance to everything we needed. (in 20 reviews)
  • "Clean room, comfortable beds, excellent staff." (in 31 reviews)
  • "The hotel is conveniently located and Collette's, the restaurant attached, is delightful!" (in 13 reviews)
Cons -
  • No room service (in 64 reviews)
  • "Very small room, no refrigerator" (in 80 reviews)
  • "Cannot open windows, lacked air." (in 5 reviews)

Porter Square Hotel room booking info

Value for money

8.4

Location rating

9.3

Distance to city centre

2.0 km

Nearest airport

Boston Logan Intl

Distance to airport

9.6 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Porter Square Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in Cambridge?

    On average, Porter Square Hotel is less than the Cambridge average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at Porter Square Hotel is typically €172, whereas the nightly rate in Cambridge is €4 more.

  • How far is Porter Square Hotel from Boston Logan Intl?

    Porter Square Hotel is 9.6 km away from Boston Logan Intl. You can typically expect your drive time from Porter Square Hotel to Boston Logan Intl to be 17 mins. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Porter Square Hotel from Boston Logan Intl?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Boston Logan Intl to Porter Square Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Porter Square Hotel?

    There is a restaurant at Porter Square Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +1 617 499 3399 for kitchen hours.

  • Does Porter Square Hotel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Porter Square Hotel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Porter Square Hotel at +1 617 499 3399.

  • What is the phone number for Porter Square Hotel?

    You can reach the main line at +1 617 499 3399.

  • Does Porter Square Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Porter Square Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Porter Square Hotel?

    12:00 is the check-out time at Porter Square Hotel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Porter Square Hotel?

    Guests can currently expect to pay €259 on average for a night at Porter Square Hotel, Cambridge. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at €123 per night.

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Places of interest near Porter Square Hotel

Attractions in Cambridge, Massachusetts curated by momondo

Porter Square Hotel location: 1924 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140

Top landmarks

Harvard Museum of Natural History1.3 km
Longfellow National Historic Site1.4 km
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts1.8 km

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