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The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square, Cambridge

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About the Hotel

One Bennett St Harvard Sq, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02138
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“The hotel is perfectly situated just a five-minute stroll from Harvard Square, making it easy to enjoy all the local shops and restaurants.”view full review

The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square, a 4-star Cambridge hotel, features luxurious accommodations with distinctive New England design, award-winning dining, and ample event space. Notable amenities include a contemporary fitness center and a pet-friendly program.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square feature rustic Shaker furniture, marble bathrooms with in-mirror televisions, and views of Harvard Square or the Charles River. Guest accommodations include Deluxe King Rooms, Deluxe Double Rooms, and varied spacious suites, all designed for comfort and style.

Dining Options

Dining options include Henrietta's Table, known for its farm-to-table menu made from organic Massachusetts ingredients, and the upscale Neo-Trattoria, focusing on Italian cuisine. Regattabar offers live jazz performances, creating a dining and entertainment experience in one.

Business & Events

The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square provides over 18000 square feet of versatile indoor and outdoor event space, suitable for meetings, weddings, and private gatherings. The hotel's complete conference services department ensures a seamless event experience.

Leisure & Services

Guests can enjoy the state-of-the-art fitness center, and the Corbu Spa & Salon offers a range of organic treatments. The hotel also supports pets with its Doggone Smart Program, providing dog beds and local walking maps.

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The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
Suite
4 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite
Junior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Spacious Suite Comfort
“Our suite was incredibly spacious, allowing my family of five to relax and enjoy downtime together without feeling cramped.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast!
“Breakfast at Henrietta's Table was good, with a lovely view that made the meal even more enjoyable.” view full review
Hassle-Free Parking
“The convenient guest parking made our stay stress-free, especially in busy Harvard Square.” view full review
Comfortable Amenities
“The room was equipped with multiple power outlets, making it easy to charge our devices without hassle.” view full review
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square Location

One Bennett St Harvard Sq, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02138
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One Bennett St Harvard Sq, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02138
City landmarks
Museum
Harvard Art Museums
2700 ft
Museum
Harvard Museum of Natural History
3600 ft
University
Harvard University
4500 ft
Historic Site
Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
2000 ft
Museum
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
5100 ft
Stadium
Harvard Stadium
3300 ft
Stadium
Fenway Park
2.2 mi
Landmark
Cambridge Common
2300 ft
Landmark
Memorial Hall
3100 ft
Museum
MIT Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Busch Reisinger Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Agganis Arena At Boston University
1.4 mi
Landmark
Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology
3100 ft
Landmark
Harvard University Semitic Museum
3200 ft
Library
Cambridge Public Library
3400 ft
University
Harvard Business School
2200 ft
Store
Porter Square
1.3 mi
Landmark
Central Square
1.1 mi
Landmark
Inman Square
1.3 mi
Nearby
Square
Harvard Square
1200 ft
Art object
John Harvard Statue
1900 ft
Park
John F. Kennedy Park
1800 ft
0 Harvard Sq
Out Of Town News
1200 ft
Square
Brattle Square
1800 ft
Harvard University 26 Oxford Street
Harvard University Herbaria
1200 ft
Church
Parish of Saint Paul
1800 ft
Church
St. John the Evangelist Monastery Chapel
1800 ft
1465-1483 Massachusetts Ave
Johnston Gate
1800 ft
Harvard Yard
Massachusetts Hall
1800 ft
Bennett St & Eliot
King Bhumibol Adulyadej Birthplace Monument
1800 ft
Restaurants
Henrietta's Table
400 ft
1 Bennett St Charles Hotel
Regattabar
100 ft
1 Bennett St
The Red House Restaurant
500 ft
98 Winthrop St
Gyu-Kaku
300 ft
16-18 Eliot ST 2nd Floor
Tanjore
500 ft
18 Eliot St
Flour Bakery & Cafe
600 ft
114 Mount Auburn St Harvard Square
Alden & Harlow
800 ft
40 Brattle St
Park Restaurant and Bar
700 ft
59 Jfk St Harvard Square
The Maharaja
700 ft
57 Jfk St
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)111 min  ·  46.0 mi
Train
Yawkey6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Back Bay8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 50 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
280

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 305 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 365 reviews
8.7/10
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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