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The Charles Hotel in Harvard Square

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1 Bennett Street, Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA
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Excellent location
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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous
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  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom

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Tue 28 Oct 2025
Wed 29 Oct 2025
Approximate prices in USD for a 1-night stay
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Facilities

  • Parking on site
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Family rooms

Reviews

Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous
Location
Cleanliness
Value for money

Guests who stayed here loved:

Maiya
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
“Very sad that on booking it doesnt give breakfast options.! But in hotel they give options. So it is better to book it directly”
James
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Comfort of the rooms and thoughtful touches, such as mirrors in the shower for shaving.”
Caron
Australia Australia
“Superb location in Harvard Square. Sophisticated peaceful ambience. Beautiful facilities, including 3 wonderful restaurants on site. Very welcoming and responsive staff.”
Kathryn
United States United States
“Everything was great. Staff was extremely helpful and friendly!!!”
Karin
United States United States
“The staff was very helpful, and the location was perfect for us. Our double room was super comfortable and spotless - also very charmingly decorated. The whole hotel is...”
Gertrude
Malta Malta
“Loved this charming hotel. Close to Harvard, the red line taking to downtown Boston and all amenities close by.”
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent location. Comfortable rooms and great restaurant.”
Osman
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very nicely designed and kept up; feels like a nice country house, not just another hotel.”
Hasna
United States United States
“Excellent but missed swimming pool not having seafood restaurant”
Terna-kester
Nigeria Nigeria
“The staff were courteous and receptive to my last minute changes and requests.”

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Fits: 4 adults x 4
Beds: 2 double beds

273 feet² Air conditioning Ensuite bathroom Bath or shower Free toiletries Flat-screen TV Minibar Tea/Coffee maker

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Deluxe King Room

Fits: 3 adults
Bed: 1 extra-large double bed

273 feet² Air conditioning Ensuite bathroom Bath or shower Free toiletries Flat-screen TV Minibar Tea/Coffee maker

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Suite

Fits: 4 adults x 4
1 extra-large double bed

475 feet² Air conditioning Ensuite bathroom Bath or shower Free toiletries Minibar

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Junior Suite

Fits: 3 adults
1 extra-large double bed

448 feet² Air conditioning Ensuite bathroom Bath or shower Free toiletries Minibar

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Double or Twin Room - Disability Access

Fits: 4 adults x 4
Beds: 2 double beds

273 feet² Air conditioning Private bathroom Bath or shower Free toiletries Flat-screen TV Minibar Tea/Coffee maker

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King Room - Disability Access

Fits: 3 adults
Bed: 1 extra-large double bed

273 feet² Air conditioning Private bathroom Bath or shower Free toiletries Flat-screen TV Minibar Tea/Coffee maker

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Property surroundings

1 Bennett Street, Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States
—Excellent location

Property description

Experience the charm of The Charles. The Charles Hotel is a proud member of Preferred Hotels and Resorts and a AAA Four Diamond award-winning hotel. Situated in the heart of Harvard Square, bordering the Harvard campus and a mere 10...

  • Check-in
    From 15:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    Check-out
    Until 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 21
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Groups
    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
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  • Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 6 years
    Cot upon request
    		Free
    Extra bed upon request
    		US$20 per child, per night
    7+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    		US$20 per person, per night

    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The maximum number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the room you choose. Please check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

  • If the method of payment provided is from someone who is not staying in the room, a credit card authorisation form (sent via email) is required.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

  • If you want to request something specific, you can do that after you choose your rate.

    Once you book, we'll provide details so you can contact the property directly.

  • This property is part of our Preferred Partner Programme. It is committed to providing commendable service and good value. It will pay us a higher commission if you make a booking.
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