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A bedroom with a bed, a red chair, a small table with a book, a potted plant, and a staircase leading to an outdoor area.

A room with a fireplace, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf with decorative items.

A reception area with a dark wood paneling, a reception desk, and framed pictures on the wall.

A wooden cabinet with a handle, a window with a view of greenery, and a chair with a textured backrest.

1. Cambridge Common House

West Cambridge, 0.4 km from Harvard Yard

Jason

S$295

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A restaurant with large windows, interior lighting, and seating arrangements.

A vending machine stocked with beverages in a wooden interior setting.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a clean, spacious layout.

2. Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

1.4 km from Harvard Yard

Kim

S$289

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A row of blue townhouses with a porch and a sign for 'Boutique Inn'.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a gas stove, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a glass table and wicker chairs. The room has wooden flooring and white walls.

A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a beige sofa, a large potted plant, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A garden pathway surrounded by lush greenery and a bird feeder.

3. Ginkgo House on Harvard

Central Square, 1.1 km from Harvard Yard

said

S$372

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A spacious living room with a large sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There are ceiling fans, hanging lights, and a staircase leading to another level.

A bakery display with bread, pastries, and a coffee station.

A hotel lobby with a staircase, chandeliers, framed artwork, and a closed sign.

4. The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

Kendall Square, 2.7 km from Harvard Yard

Joseph

S$411

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern lobby with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and hanging pendant lights.

A spacious hotel lobby with modern furnishings, a central seating area, and a view of the hallway.

A reception area with a wooden bench, shelves with various items, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern hotel with a prominent glass facade, multiple floors, and a rooftop terrace.

5. The Atlas Hotel

1.2 km from Harvard Yard

Malik

S$414

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

The Charles Hotel with outdoor seating and a garden area.

A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a glass door.

A restaurant with a wooden table centerpiece, orchid plants, and a sign for Henrietta's Table.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, bookshelves, a red sofa, and a coffee table.

6. The Charles Hotel

West Cambridge, 0.5 km from Harvard Yard

Daniel

S$645

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A building entrance with a doormat, large windows, and potted plants.

A round table with a teapot and biscuits by a window with a view of a building with a tower.

A balcony with wicker chairs and a view of the cityscape.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

7. Lark Hotels 907 Main

The Port, 1.8 km from Harvard Yard

SUSAN

S$201

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A bar area with wicker chairs, a bar counter, and shelves stocked with liquor bottles.

A hotel with a corner location, large windows, and a visible storefront.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

A modern building with a courtyard, benches, and flower beds.

8. Porter Square Hotel

Porter Square, 1.7 km from Harvard Yard

Glenn

S$225

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A transparent dome structure with a metal framework, a glass floor, and a metal railing.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a TV, and a seating area with a coffee table.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign reading "DoubleTree Suites by Hilton," and a waterfront view.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

9. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge

1.6 km from Harvard Yard

Sudeep

S$213

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern reception area with a large window, a reception desk, and a 'welcome' sign.

A modern hotel lobby with a refrigerated display case, a wooden reception desk, and a wall-mounted shelf with various items.

A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a view through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

10. Beacon Suites Hotel

1.3 km from Harvard Yard

Harrison

S$279

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A two-story building with a sign reading "Irving House Bed & Breakfast".

A sign for Irving House Bed & Breakfast with a number 24 on it, surrounded by colorful tulips.

A bulletin board with postcards and a potted plant.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages.

11. Irving House At Harvard

Mid-Cambridge, 0.5 km from Harvard Yard

Ramon

S$255

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A multi-story building with a "HOTEL" sign, a "ONE WAY" street sign, and a "DO NOT ENTER" sign.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a small table with flowers.

12. Hotel Veritas

Mid-Cambridge, 0.4 km from Harvard Yard

Tin Wai Janice

S$301

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a distinctive stepped design, featuring illuminated signage and a reflection in the water.

A spacious hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a staircase leading to an upper floor, and a view of the city skyline through large windows.

A dining area with a long wooden table set for six, large windows with a city view, and a view of a river.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa, a teal armchair, a small table with a plant, a bed, and a TV.

13. Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

MIT, 2.4 km from Harvard Yard

charlene

S$279

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, string lights, and a well-maintained lawn.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a yellow armchair, a grey sofa with colorful cushions, and a large artwork depicting a person rowing a boat.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a desk with a television, and a large window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Meridian' sign, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

14. Le Méridien Boston Cambridge

Central Square, 1.9 km from Harvard Yard

Hemant

S$325

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

A conference room with multiple tables, chairs, and a large screen displaying Courtyard Marriott Boston Cambridge.

A modern lobby with teal chairs, a reception desk, a staircase, and a TV screen.

A high-rise building with multiple floors, a parking lot, and a body of water in the foreground.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

Cambridgeport, 1.7 km from Harvard Yard

S$257

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar.

A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, a large abstract painting, and a seating area with a sofa and cushions.

A lounge area with patterned armchairs, a central round table, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge

East Cambridge, 3 km from Harvard Yard

Kimberly

S$282

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, glass walls, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A modern bar area with a long counter, hanging pendant lights, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A woman walking with a suitcase in front of a Marriott hotel entrance.

A breakfast table with waffles, a glass of orange juice, and a pitcher of coffee.

17. Boston Marriott Cambridge

Kendall Square, 2.8 km from Harvard Yard

Mackenzie

S$325

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A Hampton Inn hotel with a prominent red neon sign, brick facade, and a well-lit entrance.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "WELCOME TO THE PATRIOT STATE," and a map of the state on the wall.

A seating area with a blue sofa, two round tables, and four chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a mirror, and a lamp.

18. Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge

East Cambridge, 3.1 km from Harvard Yard

Arti

S$300

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and string lights.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a glass coffee table. There is a flat-screen TV, a potted plant, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel with a unique geometric facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view of greenery.

19. Studio Allston Hotel

2 km from Harvard Yard

Ulbossyn

S$288

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a blue-lit canopy and a visible American flag.

A hotel reception area with two reception desks, a wall-mounted sign, and a counter with snacks.

A modern coffee shop with seating, a television, and a coffee display.

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a chair, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

East Cambridge, 2.9 km from Harvard Yard

Jennifer

S$246

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Harvard Yard

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Cambridge Common House	10.0 Exceptional 35 reviews	View
Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville	9.8 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Ginkgo House on Harvard	9.8 Exceptional 81 reviews	View
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse	9.6 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
The Atlas Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 330 reviews	View

Top Harvard Yard Hotel Reviews

Arcadian Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel and location in Brookline and very close to BU!"

Hotel 1868

8/10 Good

"An attractive, clean and well-maintained hotel with friendly and helpful staff, well-situated nearby Harvard Squate and very close to a subway line. Our only cavils were smallish room, the air-conditioning was somewhat too cold (and had Toto be regulated by the reception counter) and the lack of any food service."

Lark Hotels 907 Main

10/10 Excellent

"One of my favorite hotels in Boston!!! The restaurants on the property are great also!"

Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

10/10 Excellent

"My go-to hotel when I am in Somerville. Wonderful staff and rooms that have everything you need. Great restaurant attached as well."

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly and helpful staff"

Studio Allston Hotel

8/10 Good

"Fun place to stay. We played pool and paint postcard sized pictures. The staff was very helpful and friendly."

Beacon Suites Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and easily accessible to the city"

Hotel Veritas

10/10 Excellent

"Nice location, very convenient to go around the campus. Staffs are very friendly."

Harvard Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoyed our stay- great location for exploring Cambridge, and easy to get into Boston."

Other attractions near Harvard Yard

Harvard Art Museums

9.4/10 (132 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Harvard Art Museums, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Cambridge. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

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John Harvard Statue

You can learn about the history of Cambridge when you stop by John Harvard Statue. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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Arthur M Sackler Museum

You can study the exhibits at Arthur M Sackler Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Cambridge. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

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Busch Reisinger Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Busch Reisinger Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Cambridge. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Fogg Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Fogg Museum in Cambridge.

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Harvard Hall

9.0/10 (14 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Cambridge with a stop at Harvard Hall. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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Massachusetts Hall

Learn about the local history of Cambridge with a stop at Massachusetts Hall. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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Harvard Science Center

10.0/10 (4 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Harvard Science Center during your travels in Cambridge. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Harvard Yard?

Harvard Yard is located in Cambridge. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 132 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Harvard Yard?

Adjacent to Harvard Yard, Hotel Veritas is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a coffee shop and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include The Charles Hotel and Cambridge Common House.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Harvard Yard?

Expedia has 132 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Harvard Yard.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Harvard Yard, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Harvard Yard.

What can I see and do near Harvard Yard?

Study the collections at Harvard Art Museums, Harvard Museum of Natural History or MIT Museum. Fenway Park, Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Massachusetts Hall are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Sanders Theater, Somerville Theatre and House of Blues Boston.

How can I get to Harvard Yard?

Head over to Harvard Square Station for metro transport. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

Hotels near Harvard Yard

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Our top choices for Harvard Yard hotels

1. Cambridge Common House

2. Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

3. Ginkgo House on Harvard

4. The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

5. The Atlas Hotel

6. The Charles Hotel

7. Lark Hotels 907 Main

8. Porter Square Hotel

9. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge

10. Beacon Suites Hotel

11. Irving House At Harvard

12. Hotel Veritas

13. Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

14. Le Méridien Boston Cambridge

15. Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge

17. Boston Marriott Cambridge

18. Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge

19. Studio Allston Hotel

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

Compare popular hotels close to Harvard Yard

Top Harvard Yard Hotel Reviews

Arcadian Hotel

Hotel 1868

Lark Hotels 907 Main

Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Studio Allston Hotel

Beacon Suites Hotel

Hotel Veritas

Harvard Square Hotel

Other attractions near Harvard Yard

Harvard Art Museums

John Harvard Statue

Arthur M Sackler Museum

Busch Reisinger Museum

Fogg Museum

Harvard Hall

Massachusetts Hall

Harvard Science Center

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