Hotel 1868 - Cambridge

$$$$||View on mapCambridge, United States of America1868 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, MA 02140|
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Hotel 1868 - Cambridge
1868 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, MA 02140·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.8Great
Location9.3
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort9.1
Staff9.1
Facilities8.8
Who stays here
Couples55%
Solo30%
Families9%
Groups4%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.8Great
Location9.3
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort9.1
Staff9.1
Facilities8.8
Who stays here
Couples55%
Solo30%
Families9%
Groups4%

Hotel 1868: a Cambridge boutique hotel with a top-rated fitness center and direct Red Line T access

Amenities & Services

Hotel 1868 offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out. The property includes a fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, a business center with printing and fax capabilities, and a guest laundry area. Accessible features such as raised toilets, grab rails, and wheelchair access are available throughout the building.

Rooms & Technology

Each room at the 1868 hotel contains a Serta Presidential queen bed, a Smart TV, and a private bathroom stocked with premium bath products. An en suite safety deposit box is provided, and the room design includes machine-age and industrial influences. Guests can request a mini-fridge at no extra charge, and housekeeping is available upon request.

Location & Transportation

Hotel 1868 Cambridge is located 5 minutes' walk from Porter Square, with the Red Line T station directly across the street. The property is within walking distance of Harvard Square, MIT Museum, and The Museum of Natural History. Valet parking is offered for $28 per night, and the hotel provides accessible parking and a parking garage.

Dining & Coffee

An onsite Caffè Nero serves coffee, pastries, sandwiches, and other food items, offering a convenient dining alternative. The hotel does not have a full restaurant, but numerous dining options are within a short walk, including Bagelsaurus and Nirvana Indian restaurant. Complimentary water and coffee are provided in the lobby and business center.

Business & Fitness

The business center at Hotel 1868 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge MA includes printing, faxing, and a quiet conference room available for guest use. The fitness center is noted by guests as one of the best hotel gyms, with new equipment and a spacious, clean environment. A guest library and luggage storage are also available on the premises.

  • Location: 5 min walk from Porter Square, across from Red Line T
  • Rooms: Serta Presidential queen beds, Smart TVs, premium bath products
  • Dining: Onsite Caffè Nero with coffee, pastries, sandwiches
  • Fitness: State-of-the-art gym rated among best hotel gyms by guests
  • Business: Business center with printing, fax, and conference room
  • Parking: Valet parking at $28/night with accessible parking
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:50
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Rooms and availability

Budget Queen Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Queen Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Petite Queen Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed
  • Air conditioning

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator
Meeting facilities

Business center

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business center
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Hotel 1868

💵 Lowest room price 169 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.2 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 7.0 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Logan, BOS

Location

1868 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, MA 02140
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1868 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, MA 02140
  • City landmarks
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Store
Porter Square
100 yd
Mall
Porter Square Shopping Center
100 yd
Restaurant
Sapporo Ramen
100 yd
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Yume Wo Katare
100 yd
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Bourbon Coffee
100 yd
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Yume Ga Arukara
100 yd
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Ittyo
100 yd
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Bagelsaurus
100 yd
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Newtowne Grille Food & Spirits
100 yd
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Emack & Bolio's
100 yd
Restaurant
Andy's Diner
100 yd
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Simon's Coffee Shop
100 yd
Restaurant
Cafe Rustica
100 yd
Restaurant
Harvard House of Pizza
100 yd

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