Cambridge, MA

Travel Guide

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Cambridge featuring a river or creek
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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.

Central Square
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Kendall Square

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

Kendall Square
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
4 out of 5
575 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA
The price is SAR 507 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
SAR 507
SAR 674 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,923 reviews)
"Front desk staff was very helpful and friendly and so was the shuttle service. I had one issue, housekeeping came earliest in the day but I slept in so they had no access. I left later in tue afterwards, removed the sign feom the door and saw the housekeeper outside my door, even said hello, but ..."

Reviewed on 22 June 2025

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
The Royal Sonesta Boston
The Royal Sonesta Boston
4 out of 5
40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard, Cambridge, MA
The price is SAR 657 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
SAR 657
SAR 874 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,350 reviews)
"Location and convenience, cafe open for dinner until 11 PM - like The shower door was not easy to close, shower water leaked out onto the bathroom floor everyday."

Reviewed on 19 June 2025

The Royal Sonesta Boston
The Charles Hotel
The Charles Hotel
4 out of 5
One Bennett Street, Cambridge, MA
The price is SAR 1,111 per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
SAR 1,111
SAR 1,288 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, except failed on providing a wake up call"

Reviewed on 22 June 2025

The Charles Hotel
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.
907 Main Hotel Central Square, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
907 Main Hotel Central Square, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
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! (491 reviews)
Nice Place
"Perfect little spot for a quick getaway. Comfortable bed and very clean."

Reviewed on 20 June 2025

907 Main Hotel Central Square, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
Great Apartment on River/ Harvard Square two blocks
Great Apartment on River/ Harvard Square two blocks
2 out of 5
Cambridge
Stay at this apartment in Cambridge. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Harvard Square and Fenway Park are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (11 reviews)
"Was a nice place. Just wish there was blackout curtains on the windows."

Reviewed on 8 June 2025

Great Apartment on River/ Harvard Square two blocks
Temple Place Suites
Temple Place Suites
2.5 out of 5
29 Temple Place, Boston, MA
Stay at this apartment in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Boston Common and New England Aquarium are ...
6.8/10 (232 reviews)
"This place is in an amazing location, very quiet, close to everything. We were there when the temperature was cooler than normal, the portable air con ran and kept most of the place comfortable. The bedroom needs an easy to do ceiling fan to circulate air, was our only recommendation. Place could ..."

Reviewed on 23 June 2025

Temple Place Suites
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

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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.