Hotel 1868

Property class: 3.5
Hotel with 24-hour fitness, near Harvard University

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At Hotel 1868, you'll be a short five-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 centre for a workout. Also, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Boston University are within a short drive. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers. Public transportation is only a short walk: Porter Square Station is steps away and Davis Station is 14 minutes.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travellers

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Valet parking
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Business centre
  • 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
  • Lift
  • Hairdryer
The current price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept

Room options

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

A hotel room with a wooden bed, a built-in sink, a television, and a bathroom mirror.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Mini Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(167 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
1868 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02140

What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Harvard Law School - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Somerville Theatre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Tufts University - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Harvard Square - 4 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 26 min drive
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 27 min drive
  • Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field) - 28 min drive
  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 35 min drive
  • Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 35 min drive
  • Norwood, MA (OWD-Norwood Memorial) - 47 min drive
  • Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 83 min drive
  • Union Square Station - 6 min drive
  • West Medford Station - 6 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

  • ‪Yume Ga Arukara - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Rustica - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Anna's Taqueria - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel 1868

  • At Hotel 1868, you'll be a short five-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 centre for a workout. Also, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Boston University are within a short drive. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers. Public transportation is only a short walk: Porter Square Station is steps away and Davis Station is 14 minutes.

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

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)

Parking

    • On-site valet parking (USD 28 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Working away

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

Services

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

Facilities

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

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible

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

  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

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

Special features

Dining

Caffe Nero – On-site coffee shop. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Parking

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

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Guests can rest easy knowing that 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

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 that you 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 on-site casino at Hotel 1868?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Encore Boston Harbor (10-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. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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