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About this property

Located in the Porter Square district in Cambridge, the Porter Square Hotel offers complimentary WiFi and ist 1.1 km from Central Square. Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology are within a 4-km radius of the property. Guest rooms boast flat-screen TVs, a work desk, and ironing facilities. Bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer are also offered. A patio and garden are featured at Porter Square Hotel. Brattle Theatre and Tufts University are within 2.8 km of the property. Boston is 7.4 km away from Porter Square Hotel. Logan Airport is just 12.6 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Private parking at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Suzanne
    Ireland Ireland
    Fantastic hotel, staff were very helpful and pleasant
  • Kelly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were friendly. The hotel is well maintained. The room was clean and good size. No noise. Great location.
  • Xuan
    Vietnam Vietnam
    Very good location. The restaurant in the Hotel is very good.
  • Dies
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Location, quiet but Still in al lively neighborhood. Garden, restaurant, service, staff. We got an upgraded room that was the main reason for my good review. The normal room should be too small.
  • Tuba
    Turkey Turkey
    Perfect location, walking distance to Harward. Subway station is just 1 min. away and groceries, shops and nice food are very close. Ice machine, water and gratis cafe have been my 5 stars
  • Laura
    Canada Canada
    Cleanliness of the room, comfort of the bed, noise free room, great neighbourhood very close to downtown Boston by train. excellent value for price paid
  • Hasan
    Turkey Turkey
    Close to public transportation and shopping mall, comfy room
  • Masami
    Japan Japan
    Very convinient location, a short walking distance to the Porter Square Station, there are supermarket, liquior shops and pharmacy nearby.
  • Teresa
    Belgium Belgium
    Great staff. Really helpful. Coffee and tea in business area.
  • Denise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location near the station and a lovely shopping area. The Irish pub next door was also excellent. The rooms were small but enough with comfortable beds and we looked out on to a pretty garden. Staff were friendly and welcoming and the bonus...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Margeaux Supper Parlor
    • Cuisine
      American • French
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

House rules

Porter Square Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of US$50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.