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Hotel Overview and Details

1673 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02138

A Friendly Inn at Harvard - Affordable B&B near Harvard Square

Located in Cambridge, A Friendly Inn at Harvard is situated 500 metres from Peabody Museum and 10 minutes' walk from Harvard Square. The property is 6 km from Back Bay and 15 km from Logan Airport. The inn offers free WiFi throughout, free continental breakfast, and is staffed 24 hours. Guests can walk to Harvard's Fogg Art Museum, the Charles River, and Massachusetts Avenue. The library and pool are available for guests to use across the street.

Additional perks of the hotel

500 metres from Brattle Square and Out Of Town News

1 km from Harvard Museum of Natural History and John Harvard Statue

1 km from Inman Square and Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters

500 metres from Busch Reisinger Museum and Memorial Hall

Guest Rooms

Each guest room at A Friendly Inn at Harvard is simply furnished and equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a TV with cable channels. Rooms are designed for intellectual stimulation rather than luxury, maintaining a Victorian setting with modern hotel technology.

Other conveniences

Free WiFi throughout the property

Air conditioning in all rooms

Flat-screen TVs with cable

Garden furniture available

Free toiletries provided

AM/FM alarm clock

Only accepts children older than 12 years

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Available Transport Modes List

City Centre
Cambridge400 m
Airports
Logan (BOS) 10.2 km
Worcester Regional (ORH) 74.5 km
Train
Yawkey 3.4 km
Back Bay 4.3 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location

1673 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02138
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1673 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02138
Nearby
Museum
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
580 m
45 Quincy St Between Cambridge and Kirkland Streets
Memorial Hall
580 m
Library
Cambridge Public Library
120 m
6 Divinity Ave
Harvard University Semitic Museum
410 m
26 Oxford St
Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology
550 m
Church
Parish of Saint Paul
600 m
Store
Broadway Marketplace
250 m
485 Broadway
Arthur M. Sackler Museum
270 m
Mid-Cambridge
310 m
Restaurants
Darwin's Ltd
150 m
1629 Cambridge St
Mona Lisa Pizza & Grill
180 m
1621 Cambridge St
Hong Kong Restaurant
680 m
1238 Massachusetts Ave
Thai Hut
770 m
93 Beacon St
BerryLine
750 m
3 Arrow St
Qdoba Mexican Grill
730 m
1280 Massachusetts Ave
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