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A Friendly Inn at Harvard

Hire, Adults only

2 stars

1673 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

+1 617 547 7851
8.0
Very Good

based on 1,196 reviews

£83
Rate

per night

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About A Friendly Inn at Harvard, Cambridge

Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Location
9.5
Services
7.7
Staff
8.7
Value for money
8.0
Under 20 minutes' walk from Harvard MBTA Subway Station, A Friendly Inn at Harvard offers guests an ideal base while in Cambridge. It provides free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception, and is an easy stroll from Harvard University. There are 17 rooms at the guest house, each providing all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. A Friendly Inn at Harvard's in-house restaurant is a hassle-free option for those preferring to dine in. Guests can also opt to dine out in one of the surrounding eateries. The guest house is situated amongst the area's well-known sightseeing attractions, including the American Repertory Theater and Harvard Square, which are a short walk away. Inman Square and Harvard College are also a short stroll away.

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Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

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

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Adults only
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

General

  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Dining

  • Restaurant

Reviews

8.0
Very GoodBased on 1,196 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "homey feel, comfortable beds, radiator heat, easy-to-open screened windows, Wi-fi, tea available in lobby." (in 8 reviews)
  • Free coffee and tea. (in 10 reviews)
  • Clean room but very small. (in 8 reviews)
Cons -
  • Steep stairs (in 6 reviews)
  • Room was very hot. (in 43 reviews)
  • Tea hot and already brewed but not stewed. (in 7 reviews)


A Friendly Inn at Harvard room booking info

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does A Friendly Inn at Harvard compare to other 2-star hotels in Cambridge?

    A Friendly Inn at Harvard is £230 cheaper than the average 2 star hotel in Cambridge. You can usually find a nightly rate of £168 when staying at A Friendly Inn at Harvard.

  • How far is A Friendly Inn at Harvard from Boston Logan Intl?

    The drive from Boston Logan Intl to A Friendly Inn at Harvard will take you about 15min depending on traffic, with a distance of 5.3 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to A Friendly Inn at Harvard from Boston Logan Intl?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Boston Logan Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that A Friendly Inn at Harvard offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £27/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to A Friendly Inn at Harvard. The nearest airport to the hotel is Boston Logan Intl.

  • Are there food options at A Friendly Inn at Harvard?

    Yes, A Friendly Inn at Harvard does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Cambridge for those looking for something different.

  • Does A Friendly Inn at Harvard have a pool?

    Judging by our data, A Friendly Inn at Harvard 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 A Friendly Inn at Harvard at +1 617 547 7851.

  • What is the phone number for A Friendly Inn at Harvard?

    You can reach the main line at +1 617 547 7851.

  • Does A Friendly Inn at Harvard have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, A Friendly Inn at Harvard has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for A Friendly Inn at Harvard?

    11:00 is the check-out time at A Friendly Inn at Harvard. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at A Friendly Inn at Harvard?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at A Friendly Inn at Harvard, Cambridge is £182, but you may find great deals as low as £109. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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Places of interest near A Friendly Inn at Harvard

Attractions in Cambridge, Massachusetts curated by momondo

A Friendly Inn at Harvard location: 1673 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Top landmarks

Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts0.2 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History0.3 mi
Harvard Book Store0.3 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site0.7 mi

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