Porter Square Hotel

3.0 star property
Relax in this charming hotel with its beautiful garden. You're close to public transit and just steps away from world-class attractions.

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Front of property - evening/night
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Restaurant
Lobby sitting area
Courtyard

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AED 528
AED 612 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar

Room options

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Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
1924 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02140

What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 14 min walk
  • Harvard Square - 2 min drive
  • Tufts University - 2 min drive
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 6 min drive
  • Fenway Park - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Porter Square Station - 2 min walk
  • Ball Square Station - 3 min drive
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Rustica - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Anna's Taqueria - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bagelsaurus - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Porter Square Hotel

Hotel near Harvard University
You can look forward to a garden, a bar, and a 24-hour business center at Porter Square Hotel. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests.
Other perks include:
  • Valet parking (surcharge), express check-out, and tour/ticket assistance
  • A TV in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
  • Smoke-free premises, a computer station, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and proximity to public transit
Room features
All 65 rooms include comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and bathrobes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • LED TVs with cable channels
  • Daily housekeeping, desks, and phones

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 28.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Conveniences

  • Elevator

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Shared microwave
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • LED TV

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: USD 28.00 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Tax ID - C0015450491
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Porter Square Hotel Cambridge
Porter Square Hotel Hotel
Porter Square Hotel Cambridge
Porter Square Hotel Hotel Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Is Porter Square Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Porter Square Hotel?

Valet parking is available for USD 28.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Porter Square Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Porter Square Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Porter Square Hotel located?

Located in North Cambridge, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Harvard Law School, Harvard University, and Harvard Square. Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Boston University are also within 3 mi (5 km). Porter Square Station is only a 2-minute walk and Davis Station is 12 minutes.

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Porter Square Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 721 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 204 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1008 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Donna

A very good small hotel in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Out of this world fantastic… definitely will stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Baruch

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite nicely updated. Easy valet parking. Friendly staff. Pretty good location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clean and the staff was extremely friendly. The room was a little bit small.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Minimalist decor. Welcoming. Attentive. Great restaurant. Def will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rieko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A cute boutique hotel at convenient location to subway. Walking distance to Harvard square. Tons of dining options including many good Japanese restaurants and cafes just around the corner.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shadiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

lara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is great - lounge is great for meeting friends
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place too stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shadiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the T and a CVS. Clean and comfortable,
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is very clean and staff is very friendly. Located on a main road with many businesses within walking distance.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shaundel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beds were too small. Overall the environment was charming and inviting.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fumiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rohit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good value at approx £50
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I needed to check in early and they were extremely accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent restaurant, very walkable area with lot of food options. Comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay!
Wonderful stay! Convenient location and nice comfortable clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simple, clean, convenient ... awesome staff!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Petra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was pleasantly surprised by this hotel. Nice and clean place with a beautiful restaurant and great service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024