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The Charles Hotel in Harvard Square
One Bennett Street, Cambridge, MA
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The Charles Hotel in Harvard Square is a 4-star hotels in Cambridge, MA. Guest sentiment is solid at 8.7/10 based on 732 guest reviews. Diverse Offerings From a captivating quilt collection to jazz concerts and an eclectic restaurant, The Charles Hotel offers a unique blend of experiences for guests of all ages. Diverse Offerings From a captivating quilt collection to jazz concerts and an eclectic restaurant, The Charles Hotel offers a unique blend of experiences for guests of all ages. Practical perks include parking options, shuttle access, on-site dining.
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One Bennett Street, Cambridge, MA
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The Charles Hotel in Harvard Square sits in Cambridge, MA, placing guests inside a defined metro market with its own dining clusters, transit spine, and visitor corridors. As a Hotels, The Charles Hotel in Harvard Square is typically chosen for access to both the immediate blocks around the building and the wider Cambridge activity zones travelers care about. Straight-line miles in the tables below are computed from coordinates returned by the geocoder; real routing, traffic, and terminal time will differ—treat them as orientation, not ETA guarantees. Neighborhood character shifts by block: central business districts skew toward meetings and dining strips, resort corridors skew toward leisure venues, and airport-adjacent pockets skew toward quick turnarounds. When planning days in Cambridge, pair the nearby lists with your maps app so you can compare walking, transit, and rideshare options block by block.
Multiple reviews describe rooms and common areas as very clean, quiet and well maintained; no major cleanliness complaints.
Staff repeatedly described as friendly, helpful and accommodating; one mention of check-in confusion but overall service is a strong point.
Consistently praised as ideally located in Harvard Square—walkable to attractions and transit; a standout positive across reviews.
Rooms range from very comfortable/spacious suites to small/tired rooms; multiple complaints about shower controls, temperature control and limited power outlets.
Good on-site amenities noted (restaurants, gym, ride service, garage); common areas and facilities described as differentiated and comfortable.
Several guests call the hotel overpriced (rates elevated for events) and note limited included value (e.g., breakfast not always included), making value the weakest area.
Breakfast and hotel dining repeatedly praised (Henrietta’s, Noir); guests enjoyed cocktails and meals—strong F&B sentiment overall.
Majority of reviews describe an outstanding or excellent stay with classic character, good service and location, despite some dated/tired elements.
If the method of payment provided is from someone who is not staying in the room, a credit card authorization form (sent via email) is required.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
Check-in: 03:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Up to 6 adults per room, up to 8 rooms per booking.