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Tonight
30 Jul - 31 Jul
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31 Jul - 1 Aug
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1 Aug - 3 Aug
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8 Aug - 10 Aug

Top Cambridge Historic Hotels

Oasis Guest House
Exterior

Oasis Guest House

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1222)
"Lovely guesthouse in Boston. Would stay again. "
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Oasis Guest House
The College Club of Boston
Miscellaneous

The College Club of Boston

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Excellent place!"
The price is €327
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The College Club of Boston
citizenM Boston North Station
Terrace/patio

citizenM Boston North Station

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3586)
"Great accommodations in a great location!"
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
citizenM Boston North Station
Heart Cambridge free parking 1 bedroom MIT/Harvard/ Boston/4#
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Heart Cambridge free parking 1 bedroom MIT/Harvard/ Boston/4#

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Great location to get to where we wanted to go. Very small space but"
Heart Cambridge free parking 1 bedroom MIT/Harvard/ Boston/4#
The heart Cambridge/Boston Studio private yard free permit parking 1#
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

The heart Cambridge/Boston Studio private yard free permit parking 1#

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"The location was very easy and quiet and only a few minutes walk to Central Station. I took the T in for the marathon and that was perfect. "
The price is €269
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The heart Cambridge/Boston Studio private yard free permit parking 1#
Sheraton Commander Hotel
Lounge

Sheraton Commander Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350)
"Very nice hotel"
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sheraton Commander Hotel
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
Lobby

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1019)
"Amazing hotel A true find "
The price is €235
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
NEW 1BR on Salem Common l Steps to Witch Museum l Fenced in Yard + Parking
Smart TV

NEW 1BR on Salem Common l Steps to Witch Museum l Fenced in Yard + Parking

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Cute little place. Loved the decor. The location was perfect for us. Just a short walk from the majority of our destinations (witch museum, memorial, Peabody museum, shopping etc.). Host was very responsive. We enjoyed our stay! "
The price is €417
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
NEW 1BR on Salem Common l Steps to Witch Museum l Fenced in Yard + Parking
Charming Downtown Gem ~ 2min to Salem ~ Workspace!
Interior

Charming Downtown Gem ~ 2min to Salem ~ Workspace!

The price is €292
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Charming Downtown Gem ~ 2min to Salem ~ Workspace!
NEW 1803 Historic Apartment in Heart of Salem•Steps to Haunted Happenings!
Interior

NEW 1803 Historic Apartment in Heart of Salem•Steps to Haunted Happenings!

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Comfortable stay close to many amenities. Rachel a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend. "
The price is €292
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
NEW 1803 Historic Apartment in Heart of Salem•Steps to Haunted Happenings!
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.

Top Cambridge Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor

Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast at the hotel restaurant was very good."
John 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cambridge?
Significant historical sites in Cambridge are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the university campus and major shopping area. You can also take some time in this vibrant area to enjoy the scenic riverfront.
Where's the best place to stay in Cambridge to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Fenway Park is a short 4-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Cambridge?
Cambridge is home to 395 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Cambridge?
Cambridge is notable for landmarks like Harvard Art Museums, Longfellow Bridge and Memorial Hall. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Harvard Museum of Natural History, MIT Museum and Sanders Theater. Harvard Square is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Cambridge?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Cambridge, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Cambridge have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Cambridge, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.