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Our top choices for Harvard Science Center hotels

A bedroom with a bed, a red chair, a small table with a book, a potted plant, and a staircase leading to an outdoor area.

1. Cambridge Common House

Cambridge Common House
4.0 star property
West Cambridge, 0.4 km from Harvard Science Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"The place was delightful, well located and FUN!"
United States
stacie
The price is P11,883
P13,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Cambridge Common House
The Charles Hotel with outdoor seating and a garden area.

2. The Charles Hotel

The Charles Hotel
5.0 star property
West Cambridge, 0.7 km from Harvard Science Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, an icon hotel"
Switzerland
Andre
The price is P22,456
P26,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
The Charles Hotel
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and large windows providing views of the outside.

3. Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Harvard Science Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel and great location!"
United States
Mary
The price is P8,590
P9,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a statue, and a brick building with windows.

4. Sheraton Commander Hotel

Sheraton Commander Hotel
3.5 star property
West Cambridge, 0.6 km from Harvard Science Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (446 reviews)
"It was a charming property."
United States
Roy
The price is P10,737
P12,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Sheraton Commander Hotel
A row of blue townhouses with a porch and a sign for 'Boutique Inn'.

5. Ginkgo House on Harvard

Ginkgo House on Harvard
3.0 star property
Central Square, 1.2 km from Harvard Science Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"The staff was great and were very attentive and always eager to help with a smile. The rooms were comfortable and clean. Parking available upon request. Location was very good. No TV's which is fine, just make sure to have a device your children if needed. We do recommend and we will stay there again."
United States
Adam
The price is P14,512
P16,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Ginkgo House on Harvard
A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a white armchair, and a coffee table. There are framed botanical illustrations on the wall and a large window with hanging glass terrariums.

6. Hotel 1868

Hotel 1868
3.5 star property
Porter Square, 1.3 km from Harvard Science Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was very clean and conveniently located to restaurants and the T station."
United States
Megan B
The price is P7,721
P8,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel 1868
A bar area with wicker chairs, a bar counter, and shelves stocked with liquor bottles.

7. Porter Square Hotel

Porter Square Hotel
3.0 star property
Porter Square, 1.5 km from Harvard Science Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Gerardo
The price is P7,721
P8,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Porter Square Hotel
A transparent dome structure with a metal framework, a glass floor, and a metal railing.

8. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge
4.0 star property
1.8 km from Harvard Science Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"nice location"
United States
Bilal
The price is P7,392
P8,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge
A modern reception area with a large window, a reception desk, and a 'welcome' sign.

9. Beacon Suites Hotel

Beacon Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Harvard Science Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were helpful"
United States
Sarah
The price is P9,287
P10,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Beacon Suites Hotel
An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, string lights, and a well-maintained lawn.

10. Le Méridien Boston Cambridge

Le Méridien Boston Cambridge
4.0 star property
Central Square, 2.1 km from Harvard Science Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It's a good hotel at a very good location."
United States
Richard
The price is P7,059
P10,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Le Méridien Boston Cambridge
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge
3.5 star property
Cambridgeport, 2 km from Harvard Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,077 reviews)
"Great location, value and overall great hotel."
United States
Bambi
The price is P7,765
P11,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge
A modern living room with a fireplace, two grey sofas, a round table with candles, and a coffee table with a blue vase.

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge
3.0 star property
Kendall Square, 2.7 km from Harvard Science Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Location, room size, and STAFF make this a must stay!!!!"
United States
steve
The price is P6,960
P10,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and string lights.

13. Studio Allston Hotel

Studio Allston Hotel
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Harvard Science Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,365 reviews)
"Neat place to stay. Friendly staff and food was good- def stay there again"
United States
Kim
The price is P5,972
P9,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Studio Allston Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a distinctive stepped design, featuring illuminated signage and a reflection in the water.

14. Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
4.0 star property
MIT, 2.6 km from Harvard Science Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,748 reviews)
"A good place to stay and in a good location!"
United States
Jurian M Gil
The price is P8,006
P11,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
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15. The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
Kendall Square, 2.8 km from Harvard Science Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, good breakfast, room good size"
United States
Aimin
The price is P13,353
P17,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, glass walls, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

16. Boston Marriott Cambridge

Boston Marriott Cambridge
4.0 star property
Kendall Square, 2.8 km from Harvard Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Os a very nice hotel!"
United States
Victoria
The price is P8,062
P9,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Boston Marriott Cambridge
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge

Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge
3.0 star property
East Cambridge, 3 km from Harvard Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was very nice at this hotel."
United States
Mike
The price is P8,579
P9,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a blue-lit canopy and a visible American flag.

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG
2.5 star property
East Cambridge, 2.9 km from Harvard Science Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent value, nice sized beds, great breakfast and good location with friendly staff."
United States
Daniel
The price is P8,569
P9,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG
A Hampton Inn hotel with a prominent red neon sign, brick facade, and a well-lit entrance.

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge

Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge
2.5 star property
East Cambridge, 3.1 km from Harvard Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Arti
The price is P9,118
P10,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge
A modern lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

20. Holiday Inn Boston - Cambridge Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Boston - Cambridge Area by IHG
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Harvard Science Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Beds were comfortable and the room was clean."
United States
Carmen
The price is P7,434
P8,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Holiday Inn Boston - Cambridge Area by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Harvard Science Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bedroom with a bed, a red chair, a small table with a book, a potted plant, and a staircase leading to an outdoor area.
Cambridge Common House
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
60 reviews
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A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and large windows providing views of the outside.
Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
View
A row of blue townhouses with a porch and a sign for 'Boutique Inn'.
Ginkgo House on Harvard
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
87 reviews
View
A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a white armchair, and a coffee table. There are framed botanical illustrations on the wall and a large window with hanging glass terrariums.
Hotel 1868
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
Exterior
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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A large brick building with a colorful roof and a tall tower.

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Top Harvard Science Center Hotel Reviews

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a bar, and a view of Fenway Park.
Hotel Commonwealth

Hotel Commonwealth

Hotel Commonwealth
Fenway–Kenmore

10/10 Excellent

We had a great time at Hotel Commonwealth - Location was excellent, Service staff very good.
Philippines
Joan
Reviewed May 12, 2025
Hotel Commonwealth

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Harvard Science Center?

Harvard Science Center is located in a vibrant area of Cambridge known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 115 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Harvard Science Center?

Adjacent to Harvard Science Center, Irving House At Harvard is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and a snack bar/deli. Other good choices close by include The Charles Hotel and Cambridge Common House.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Harvard Science Center?

Expedia has 115 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Harvard Science Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Harvard Science Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Harvard Science Center.

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What can I see and do near Harvard Science Center?

Harvard Museum of Natural History, Harvard Art Museums, and MIT Museum feature captivating exhibits. Fenway Park, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, and Massachusetts Hall are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at American Repertory Theater, Somerville Theatre, and Roadrunner-Boston if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Harvard Science Center?

Make your way to Harvard Square Station to catch metro transit. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, you may want a car rental for your journey.