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A modern lounge area with a red sofa, bookshelves, a fireplace, and a bar area.

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.

1. Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

1.5 km from The Alchemist

Mary

S$251

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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 spiral staircase with wooden steps and a metal handrail, enclosed by a wooden frame and white walls.

2. Cambridge Common House

West Cambridge, 0.2 km from The Alchemist

Jason

S$278

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

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

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 garden pathway with a table and chairs, surrounded by trees and greenery.

3. Ginkgo House on Harvard

Central Square, 1.3 km from The Alchemist

Saffet

S$362

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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 room with large windows, a round table, and four chairs.

4. Lark Hotels 907 Main

The Port, 2 km from The Alchemist

Katherine

S$277

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

5. The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

Kendall Square, 2.9 km from The Alchemist

Fiona

S$402

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A modern interior with a wooden slat wall, a reception desk, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern bathroom with a wooden console table, a mirror, a towel rack, and a small plant.

6. The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge

1.2 km from The Alchemist

Sara

S$376

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a fireplace, two grey sofas, a round table with candles, and a coffee table with a blue vase.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a lamp, and three framed pictures on the wall.

A brick building with a covered entrance and signage for "Residence Inn by Marriott."

A brick building with a sign reading "Residence Inn by Marriott".

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

Kendall Square, 2.8 km from The Alchemist

nathan

S$334

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

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

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

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

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

8. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge

1.6 km from The Alchemist

Darrell

S$214

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

The Charles Hotel with outdoor seating and a garden area.

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.

A staircase with a modern design, featuring a combination of brick and wood elements, and a metal railing.

9. The Charles Hotel

West Cambridge, 0.4 km from The Alchemist

Andre

S$472

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

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

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

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

A compact kitchen with a microwave, oven, and a built-in refrigerator.

10. Beacon Suites Hotel

1.3 km from The Alchemist

Keith

S$328

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and illuminated by lanterns.

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.

11. Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

MIT, 2.5 km from The Alchemist

Michael

S$251

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A bulletin board with postcards and a potted plant.

A cozy living room with a wooden coffee table, a blue armchair, a red sofa, and a patterned rug.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages.

12. Irving House At Harvard

Mid-Cambridge, 0.7 km from The Alchemist

Ellen

S$344

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

A modern dining area with wooden tables, leather seating, and a wall of decorative plates.

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

13. Le Méridien Boston Cambridge

Central Square, 2.1 km from The Alchemist

Margarita De

S$349

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

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

A multi-story building with a well-maintained lawn and a gated entrance.

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

14. Hotel Veritas

Mid-Cambridge, 0.6 km from The Alchemist

Alexander

S$356

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

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

15. Boston Marriott Cambridge

Kendall Square, 3 km from The Alchemist

Victoria

S$328

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

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

A buffet setup with various food items and a large screen in the background.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

Cambridgeport, 1.8 km from The Alchemist

Bambi

S$295

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

A modern room with orange and purple chairs, a white round table, and a colorful abstract mural on the wall.

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

17. Studio Allston Hotel

1.9 km from The Alchemist

Crystal

S$257

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a floor lamp, and a kitchen area in the background.

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

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

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

East Cambridge, 3.1 km from The Alchemist

Daniel

S$216

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a television. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of the outdoors.

A pool area with green pillars, a sofa, and a lounge chair.

A modern conference room with a wooden floor, a green cabinet, a white table with blue chairs, and two flat-screen TVs mounted on the walls.

19. Holiday Inn Boston - Cambridge Area by IHG

3.1 km from The Alchemist

Carmen

S$205

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, potted plants, and a fire feature.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A modern lounge area with large windows, a bar, and seating arrangements including a sofa and chairs.

A library with bookshelves, reading chairs, and tables.

20. Freepoint Hotel Cambridge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

2.5 km from The Alchemist

Beatrice

S$205

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to The Alchemist

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville	9.8 Exceptional 1,011 reviews	View
Cambridge Common House	10.0 Exceptional 49 reviews	View
Ginkgo House on Harvard	9.8 Exceptional 84 reviews	View
Lark Hotels 907 Main	9.4 Exceptional 326 reviews	View
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse	9.6 Exceptional 1,005 reviews	View

Top The Alchemist Hotel Reviews

The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge

10/10 Excellent

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Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay"

Arcadian Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great place"

Porter Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I reserve small rooms and they are so pleasant and well designed that they are perfect for me. I’ve only had good experiences with people who work at the hotel. The location is great, And good public transportation very close by."

Irving House At Harvard

8/10 Good

"I honestly think they should’ve had more breakfast options. They should’ve offered scrambled eggs."

Harvard Square Hotel

8/10 Good

"Transportation is very convenient as well as parking lots"

Studio Allston Hotel

8/10 Good

"Walkable distance to Harvard"

Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

8/10 Good

"We had a great stay and the room was always kept clean and nice once we returned. Staff were helpful and nice. Breakfast was good! If anything I wish the hotel provided a shuttle to certain parts of Boston for drop off and pick up."

Ginkgo House on Harvard

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay was excellent! From our check-in and throughout the duration of our 2 days stay at the property everything was perfect. Nancy is acts as the host is so friendly and welcoming. The property is well-maintained, well located and quiet. I highly recommend as you will not be disappointed! Thank you Nancy and everyone at Ginkgo!"

Other attractions near The Alchemist

Harvard Square

9.0/10 (3,936 reviews)

With a visit to Harvard Square, a favourite shopping spot in Cambridge, you can browse for souvenirs. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

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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 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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Harvard Cooperative Society

Enjoy an outing to Harvard Cooperative Society during your stay in Cambridge. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Club Passim

You can enjoy a show at Club Passim on your trip to Cambridge. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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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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The Sinclair Music Hall

You can make plans for a show at The Sinclair Music Hall during your stay in Cambridge. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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The Sinclair

You can make plans for a show at The Sinclair during your stay in Cambridge. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Alchemist?

The Alchemist is located in a vibrant area of Cambridge known for its stunning river views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 105 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to The Alchemist?

Adjacent to The Alchemist, The Charles Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good options close by include Harvard Square Hotel and The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge.

How many hotels should I expect to find near The Alchemist?

Expedia has 105 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Alchemist.

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

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near The Alchemist.

What can I see and do near The Alchemist?

Harvard Art Museums, Harvard Museum of Natural History and MIT Museum feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like Fenway Park, Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Massachusetts Hall. You can catch a show at American Repertory Theater, Somerville Theatre and Roadrunner-Boston.

How can I get to The Alchemist?

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

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Our top choices for The Alchemist hotels

1. Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

2. Cambridge Common House

3. Ginkgo House on Harvard

4. Lark Hotels 907 Main

5. The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

6. The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

8. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge

9. The Charles Hotel

10. Beacon Suites Hotel

11. Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

12. Irving House At Harvard

13. Le Méridien Boston Cambridge

14. Hotel Veritas

15. Boston Marriott Cambridge

16. Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

17. Studio Allston Hotel

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

19. Holiday Inn Boston - Cambridge Area by IHG

20. Freepoint Hotel Cambridge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

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Top The Alchemist Hotel Reviews

The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Arcadian Hotel

Porter Square Hotel

Irving House At Harvard

Harvard Square Hotel

Studio Allston Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

Ginkgo House on Harvard

Other attractions near The Alchemist

Harvard Square

Massachusetts Hall

Harvard Hall

Harvard Cooperative Society

Club Passim

John Harvard Statue

The Sinclair Music Hall

The Sinclair

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