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Our top choices for Harvard Yard hotels

A bedroom with a bed, a red chair, a small table with a book, a potted plant, and a staircase leading to an outdoor area.

1. Cambridge Common House

Cambridge Common House
4.0 star property
West Cambridge, 0.4 km from Harvard Yard
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Beautifully designed rooms, impeccable service, and really great location. Loved Cambridge Common House - I think the best hotel option in Harvard Square at the moment, and a really great addition to the area."
United Kingdom
Omolola
The price is RM798
RM913 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Cambridge Common House
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and large windows providing views of the outside.

2. Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Harvard Yard
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel and great location!"
United States
Mary
The price is RM549
RM613 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville
Exterior

3. The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
Kendall Square, 2.7 km from Harvard Yard
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location, good breakfast, room good size"
United States
Aimin
The price is RM854
RM1,127 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
A building entrance with a doormat, large windows, and potted plants.

4. Lark Hotels 907 Main

Lark Hotels 907 Main
2.0 star property
The Port, 1.8 km from Harvard Yard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (348 reviews)
"Great location, very friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Sarah
The price is RM638
RM740 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Lark Hotels 907 Main
A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and a variety of seating options.

5. The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge

The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge
4.5 star property
1.2 km from Harvard Yard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (488 reviews)
"Great staff, great stay! Perfect location to walk around Harvard and explore the area."
United States
sophia
The price is RM736
RM1,023 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge
A modern living room with a fireplace, two grey sofas, a round table with candles, and a coffee table with a blue vase.

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge
3.0 star property
Kendall Square, 2.6 km from Harvard Yard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Location, room size, and STAFF make this a must stay!!!!"
United States
steve
The price is RM445
RM657 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge
The Charles Hotel with outdoor seating and a garden area.

7. The Charles Hotel

The Charles Hotel
5.0 star property
West Cambridge, 0.5 km from Harvard Yard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, an icon hotel"
Switzerland
Andre
The price is RM1,341
RM1,555 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
The Charles Hotel
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign reading "DoubleTree Suites by Hilton," and a waterfront view.

8. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Harvard Yard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"nice location"
United States
Bilal
The price is RM507
RM591 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge
A modern reception area with a large window, a reception desk, and a 'welcome' sign.

9. Beacon Suites Hotel

Beacon Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
1.3 km from Harvard Yard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"Great location right in Porter Square. Room was clean and comfortable. We would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Sara
The price is RM636
RM710 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Beacon Suites Hotel
Reception

10. Hotel Veritas

Hotel Veritas
3.5 star property
Mid-Cambridge, 0.4 km from Harvard Yard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay thoroughly. Staff are amazing and would recommend this place to anyone."
United States
Courtlene
The price is RM617
RM707 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Veritas
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a statue, and a brick building with windows.

11. Sheraton Commander Hotel

Sheraton Commander Hotel
3.5 star property
West Cambridge, 0.6 km from Harvard Yard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (443 reviews)
"Great hotel in a fantastic location!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is RM721
RM836 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sheraton Commander Hotel
A two-story building with a sign reading "Irving House Bed & Breakfast".

12. Irving House At Harvard

Irving House At Harvard
3.0 star property
Mid-Cambridge, 0.5 km from Harvard Yard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very accommodating with late arrival."
United States
Ellen
The price is RM589
RM674 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Irving House At Harvard
A multi-story hotel with a distinctive stepped design, featuring illuminated signage and a reflection in the water.

13. Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
4.0 star property
MIT, 2.4 km from Harvard Yard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,729 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Dawn
The price is RM562
RM773 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, string lights, and a well-maintained lawn.

14. Le Méridien Boston Cambridge

Le Méridien Boston Cambridge
4.0 star property
Central Square, 1.9 km from Harvard Yard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"It's a good hotel at a very good location."
United States
Richard
The price is RM549
RM754 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Le Méridien Boston Cambridge
A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, glass walls, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

15. Boston Marriott Cambridge

Boston Marriott Cambridge
4.0 star property
Kendall Square, 2.8 km from Harvard Yard
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Os a very nice hotel!"
United States
Victoria
The price is RM516
RM598 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Boston Marriott Cambridge
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

16. Tranquil House in Cambridge

Tranquil House in Cambridge
3.0 star property
Strawberry Hill, 2.7 km from Harvard Yard
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (192 reviews)
"Responsive owner, easy to find with maps, easy parking out front- very clean and efficient so so quiet!!"
United States
Lisa
The price is RM479
RM548 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tranquil House in Cambridge
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge

Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge
3.0 star property
East Cambridge, 3 km from Harvard Yard
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Overall stay was perfect"
United States
Richard and Karla
The price is RM551
RM639 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge
A Hampton Inn hotel with a prominent red neon sign, brick facade, and a well-lit entrance.

18. Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge

Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge
2.5 star property
East Cambridge, 3.1 km from Harvard Yard
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Arti
The price is RM583
RM676 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge
3.5 star property
Cambridgeport, 1.7 km from Harvard Yard
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,072 reviews)
"Great location, value and overall great hotel."
United States
Bambi
The price is RM497
RM726 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge
A brick building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn.

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG
2.5 star property
East Cambridge, 2.9 km from Harvard Yard
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent value, nice sized beds, great breakfast and good location with friendly staff."
United States
Daniel
The price is RM548
RM627 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Harvard Yard

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bedroom with a bed, a red chair, a small table with a book, a potted plant, and a staircase leading to an outdoor area.
Cambridge Common House
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
57 reviews
View
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and large windows providing views of the outside.
Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
Exterior
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,012 reviews
View
A building entrance with a doormat, large windows, and potted plants.
Lark Hotels 907 Main
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
348 reviews
View
A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and a variety of seating options.
The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
488 reviews
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Top Harvard Yard Hotel Reviews

Arcadian Hotel

Arcadian Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We absolutely enjoyed the Arcadian hotel. It was very convenient having the train across the street to be able to get to places easily. We enjoyed ourselves in Boston!"
Armando 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Arcadian Hotel

Other attractions near Harvard Yard

Harvard Art Museums

9.4/10 (132 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Harvard Art Museums, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Cambridge. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Harvard Yard?
Harvard Yard is located in Cambridge. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 118 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Harvard Yard?
Adjacent to Harvard Yard, Harvard Square Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a coffee shop and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include The Charles Hotel and The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Harvard Yard?
Expedia has 118 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Harvard Yard.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Harvard Yard, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Harvard Yard.
What can I see and do near Harvard Yard?
Study the collections at Harvard Art Museums, Harvard Museum of Natural History or MIT Museum. Fenway Park, Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Massachusetts Hall are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at American Repertory Theater, Somerville Theatre and Roadrunner-Boston.
How can I get to Harvard Yard?
Head over to Harvard Square Station for metro transport. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.