Cambridge, MA

Travel Guide

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Cambridge showing a sunset and a river or creek
Cambridge featuring a river or creek
Longfellow Bridge featuring a bay or harbor, a sunset and a city
Longfellow Bridge which includes a city, a bridge and a river or creek

Where to stay in Cambridge

Boston featuring a park

MIT

4.5/5(181 area reviews)

While you're in MIT, take in top sights like MIT Museum and jump on the metro at Kendall-MIT Station to see more of the city.

MIT
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East Cambridge

4.5/5(456 area reviews)

The stunning river views and popular shops are a few things travelers love about East Cambridge. Check out Cambridgeside Galleria or Charles Hayden Planetarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lechmere Station to get around town.

East Cambridge
Betta Splendens statue in Auburn Park, Cambridge

Cambridgeport

4/5(200 area reviews)

Predominantly residential with triple decker homes, Cambridgeport boasts Fort Washington Park, MIT buildings, and Magazine Beach. Central Square offers a bustling commercial district and easy transportation.

Cambridgeport
Cambridge which includes street scenes and a city

Mid-Cambridge

4.5/5(42 area reviews)

Bounded by Massachusetts Avenue and Prospect Street, Mid-Cambridge offers a convenient location in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Explore the area's diverse streets, including Hampshire Street and Kirkland Street, for a true local experience.

Mid-Cambridge
The Green Goddess is my go-to bowl at Life Alive in Cambridge. It has avocado, broccoli, kale, legumes, tofu and brown rice and is topped with a creamy ginger-flax-shouyu sauce. So good!

Central Square

When in Central Square, check out the abundant dining options and consider a stop by Central Square Theatre. If you want to see more of the area, you can catch the metro at Central Square Station.

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Riverside

If you're spending time in Riverside, check out sights like Harvard Square or W.E.B. Du Bois Residence and hop on the metro to see more the city at Harvard Square Station or Central Square Station.

Riverside
The Charles Hotel
The Charles Hotel
4 out of 5
One Bennett Street, Cambridge, MA
The price is SAR 1,527 per night from May 25 to May 26
SAR 1,527
SAR 1,771 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful clean hotel"

Reviewed on 1 May 2025

The Charles Hotel
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
4 out of 5
575 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA
Fully refundable
The price is SAR 602 per night from May 11 to May 12
SAR 602
SAR 786 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour health club, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,802 reviews)
"The view is excellent. The rooms...dated. Tub shower, and queen bed for 500 a night, minimal amenities."

Reviewed on 30 April 2025

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge
Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge
3.5 out of 5
777 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 826 per night from May 11 to May 12
SAR 826
SAR 1,096 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"They have the friendliest staff and the easiest check-in! I love this place"

Reviewed on 1 May 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sonder 907 Main
Sonder 907 Main
4 out of 5
907 Main Street, Cambridge, MA
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Cambridge. Enjoy concierge services, cable TV channels, and an in-room coffeemaker. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (452 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, beautiful room, clean, comfortable! Will stay here again and tell my family and friends about Sonder 907"

Reviewed on 29 April 2025

Sonder 907 Main
On River/Harvard Sq. two blocks
On River/Harvard Sq. two blocks
2 out of 5
Cambridge
Stay at this apartment in Cambridge. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Harvard Square and Fenway Park are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Old New England charm and character
"Great location, lots of space, free parking. Beds so soft you'll sink into 'em. Easy access. Truly a gem for the visitors in Boston area.Walk to bustling Harvard Square, relax in the park next door, stroll the streets of Old Cambridge soaked in colonial history.[ Understand it's an old house, so ..."

Reviewed on 16 April 2025

On River/Harvard Sq. two blocks
Maverick Suites at 28 Fenway
Maverick Suites at 28 Fenway
3 out of 5
28 Fenway, Boston, MA
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and concierge services. Popular attractions Fenway Park and Copley Square are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (181 reviews)
"The property was nice. I was a little amused at the size but it was perfect. There was a"

Reviewed on 25 April 2025

Maverick Suites at 28 Fenway
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Cambridge

4.5
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I’ve always liked Cambridge.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

The hotel was near the T and Cambridgeside Galleria. Plenty to do and see in Cambridge

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Beautiful area with lots to do. Unfortunately the hotel is not close to public transportation esp during cold months.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Best getaway trip ever!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Cambridge is a fun, historic place with a fine university!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I didn't come to explore Cambridge, really just there on business. But what I did see was nice.