Porter Square Hotel - Cambridge
42.389319, -71.120279Overview
Porter Square Hotel: A Cambridge stay with direct Red Line access
Dining
The Porter Square Hotel houses Colette, an on-site restaurant that combines local cuisine with a French twist. Guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, or dinner at this bistro without leaving the building. The restaurant has received praise for its food quality in guest reviews.
Business & Meetings
The hotel offers a 250-square-foot meeting room for business gatherings or small events. A business center with a computer and printer is available in the basement lounge area. Valet parking is provided at $28 per night with in/out privileges.
Fitness & Accessibility
Porter Square Hotel has a partnership with Healthworks, a nearby women-only gym, for guest access. Guests also receive 24-hour access to the gym at the hotel's sister property two minutes away. The hotel is committed to accessibility for guests with disabilities.
Location & Transportation
The hotel sits directly across from the Porter Square T station on the Red Line, one stop from Harvard Square. Harvard University and MIT are within a 4-km radius, making the Porter Square Hotel convenient for academic visits. A 24-hour CVS and Target are across the street, along with multiple dining options.
Guest Rooms
Each of the 65 guest rooms includes a Smart TV, a work desk, and ironing facilities. The rooms are designed for efficiency, with options like allergy-free rooms and accessible units for guests with disabilities. Pet-friendly rooms are available for specific stays, as per the hotel's policy.
- Location: Across from Porter Square Red Line T station, one stop to Harvard Square
- Rooms: 65 Smart TV rooms with allergy-free and accessible options
- Dining: Colette restaurant with French-local fusion cuisine
- Wellness: Partnership with Healthworks women-only gym plus sister hotel gym access
- Business: 250-sq-ft meeting room and basement business center with printer
- Pet Policy: Pet-friendly stays allowed for specific room types
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed1 King Size Bed
Facilities
Main facilities
On-site parking lot
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Flat-screen TV
Business center
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Porter Square Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 231 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.3 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 6.8 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Logan, BOS |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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