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Hotel 1868

3.5 star property
Hotel with 24-hour fitness, near Harvard University

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Hotel 1868, near Harvard University, offers a modern retreat with a coffee shop and 24-hour gym. Unwind in the lobby with coffee and tea or stay productive at the 24-hour business center.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (5)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
  • Hair dryer
The current price is CNY1,148
CNY1,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2

Room options

View all photos for Mini Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Mini Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Mini Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(121 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Free bottled water
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Free bottled water
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
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9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,013 reviews
The price is CNY1,093
CNY1,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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About the neighborhood

Map
1868 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02140

What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Harvard Square - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Tufts University - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Fenway Park - 6 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 28 min drive
  • Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field) - 29 min drive
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 32 min drive
  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 33 min drive
  • Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 33 min drive
  • Norwood, MA (OWD-Norwood Memorial) - 47 min drive
  • Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 82 min drive
  • West Medford Station - 5 min drive
  • Union Square Station - 5 min drive
  • Ball Square Station - 24 min walk
  • Porter Square Station - 1 min walk
  • Davis Station - 14 min walk
  • Harvard Square Station - 21 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Cambridge Common - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Rustica - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bagelsaurus - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Honeycomb Creamery - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel 1868

When you stay at Hotel 1868, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Harvard University and Harvard Square. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe and visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout. Also, Boston University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology are within a short drive. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is just a short walk: Porter Square Station is steps away and Davis Station is 14 minutes.

Languages

English, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 50 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 28 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour fitness center

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch Smart TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
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Special features

Dining

Caffe Nero - Onsite coffee shop.
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Fees & policies

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 28 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
State tax ID - C0016100491

Also known as

Hotel 1868 Cambridge
1868 Cambridge
Hotel 1868 Hotel
Hotel 1868 Cambridge
Hotel 1868 Hotel Cambridge
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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel 1868 offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel 1868 does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel 1868?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel 1868?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 28 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel 1868?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel 1868?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Encore Boston Harbor (9-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel 1868 and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.

What's the area around Hotel 1868 like?

Hotel 1868 is a short 1-minute walk from Porter Square Station and 12 minutes' walk from Harvard University. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Hotel 1868 Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Location
Bed
Restaurant
Bathroom
Shower
Shopping center
Subway
Parking

What guests liked

  • The property is located near a variety of restaurants and has easy access to public transportation. (11 reviews)
  • The gym is well-equipped and truly exceptional with plenty of workout options. (9 reviews)
  • Valet parking was convenient, reasonably priced, and provided fast service. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Very well located and nice rooms.
Stella, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Overall an enjoyable experience and great place to stay!
Anthony, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean, friendly staff, great location. Awesome gym!
Beatrice, 8-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff was amazing, beds were perfect and took a clean. Was close to restaurants and the subway.
Traci R, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We enjoyed our stay at Hotel 1868. We loved it was near the train and dining options. The rooms were clean, comfortable and although not spacious exactly perfect for two people. I would stay here again.
Laurie, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location! Very clean & friendly staff! Made our stay effortless.
Aminata, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

It was a good stay.
Darshin, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Convenient to redline and restaurants.
Donna, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Everything was great! Lovely, spotless hotel in a very convenient location; friendly and helpful staff. The room was small, but fine for my needs.
Irene, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We really enjoyed our stay. It’s convenient to the T for getting into and around Boston.
Makhosana, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We had a very pleasant stay there. Everything was to our satisfaction. Highly recommend.
Pejman, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Really lovely! The mini room was just the right size, and it looks like everything's been renovated somewhat recently. Very comfy overall, and pleasant staff for a quick check in/out experience. Would definitely stay again!
Josephine, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I’ve stayed here several times. In fact, because of its convenience and value, it’s my go-to hotel in Cambridge. Highly recommended.
Ron, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The bed and the pillows were so soft. It was right across from the subway station with several food options like Panera Bread and a coffee shop next door. Target was across the street as well. Great location.
Heidi, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great boutique hotel.
Donny E, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Quaint little boutique hotel. Rooms are small but has everything you need. Beds are comfy! Walkable and right across the subway station. Very convenient!
Marie, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Cozy
Gunay, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We had such a great stay at this hotel. Very up to date and in a great location. We will definitely stay here again!
Jenny, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We had a great stay last night. Comfortable and clean room. The bed was comfy too. Thank you for an enjoyable stay
Julie, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Hotel 1868 was a perfect location for our needs and the staff was great!
Sara, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This was one of the best hotels I have ever stayed at in Boston! I loved it! I will absolutely be back!
Liz, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

The room was very clean and staff was very friendly. It was in a safe area but we found mold in the bathroom.
Leslie, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This property is super nice and clean . The staff is also very kind and accommodating
Morgan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice hotel one stop away from harvard square
Maria Irene, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I would definitely stay here again.
Jay, 1-night trip