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The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

3.0 star property
Historic hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour business centre

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Lobby
Private kitchenette
Exterior
Lobby
Free daily buffet breakfast
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse blends historic charm with modern comfort in central Boston. Enjoy a warm breakfast buffet, relax by the lobby fireplace, and stay connected with the 24-hour business center. Multilingual staff assist with luggage storage.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
The current price is S$413
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov

Room options

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing

Superior Room (King with Sofa Bed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian bed sheets
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian bed sheets
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian bed sheets
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room amenity

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian bed sheets
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Room (Queen)

Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing

Classic Room (Queen)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian bed sheets
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian bed sheets
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
350 Main Street, Cambridge, MA, 02142

What's nearby

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Massachusetts General Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • TD Garden - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Harvard University - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Northeastern University - 5 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Kendall-MIT Station - 1 min walk
  • Boston Yawkey Station - 4 min drive
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Flat Top Johnny’s - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Shy Bird - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪sweetgreen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Concierge Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bakey Babka - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

Historic boutique hotel near Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Located close to Massachusetts General Hospital and Prudential Tower, The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse provides a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception. Free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour business centre are available to all guests.
Other perks include:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), access to a nearby health club and a banquet hall
  • A water dispenser, a vending machine and smoke-free property
  • Concierge services, a front desk safe and a lift
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 77 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Frette Italian sheets and free cots/infant beds
  • Designer toiletries, baths or showers and hairdryers
  • HDTVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Covered parking on site (USD 52 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (122 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1895
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Frette Italian sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • HDTV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 28.99 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • In-room coffee
  • Nearby fitness centre access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 52 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Tax ID - C0015480491
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number C0494890491

Property is also known as

Hotel Kendall
Kendall Cambridge
Kendall Hotel
Kendall Hotel Cambridge
The Kendall Hotel
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse Hotel
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse Cambridge
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse Hotel Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Is The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse?

As of 12 Oct, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse on 2 Nov, 2025 start from S$413.21, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse?

Self-parking is available for USD 52 per night.

What time is check-in at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse located?

Located in MIT, this historic hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Massachusetts General Hospital. TD Garden and Harvard University are also within 2 mi (3 km). Kendall-MIT Station is only a 2-minute walk and Charles-MGH Station is 17 minutes.

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The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 852 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 108 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1011 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay thank you!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice experience, convenient location, enjoyable breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

doris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
will stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blanca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute, clean, and convenient hotel with great, attentive staff. The little parking garage is a great perk. I'll definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unique historic firehouse decor, friendly staff, convenient, quiet, comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique ambience and wonderful service. The breakfast was amazing and staff went above and beyond.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming, comfortable, great location, unique
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

TARAH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. Very cute hotel, comfortable beds, great location!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Parker

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great hotel and experience. Friendly and very helpful staff and what an amazing historic building with so much personality.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emerson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean property with helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for one night on business and it was lovely. Boutique hotels are so interesting, and this one has a lot of personality. Breakfast was included, and it was quite good. I will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel A true find
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, cozy place and COMFY bed!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was massive! Good location with good bar and dining options away from the crazy of Downtown Boston
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Boutique hotel, great interior, very clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay, very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unique historical hotel with fire station roots and decor. Next to a T stop and MIT and just across the river from downtown. Nice rooms and a good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great find! The atmosphere was perfect and the hotel was walking distance to the train and access into Boston.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great weekend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such a cute hotel close to the T and MIT.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff and a healthy varied breakfast. Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely lovely hotel with a tremendous staff and so much character in a perfect location. Also great rates. Could not recommend it more highly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean, great breakfast and staff was helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet building. Free breakfast eith lots of choices. Interesting and unique place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendliness, yummy breakfast, clean, thoughtful amenities in the room, and great location. Checks all the boxes for a good place to stay in Cambridge.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

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