The Best Hotels Closest to Harvard Art Museums in Boston - 2026 Updated Prices

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

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

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

1. Cambridge Common House

West Cambridge, 0.6 km from Harvard Art Museums

Jason

Rp4.478.125

Rp5.125.213 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

2. Ginkgo House on Harvard

Central Square, 0.9 km from Harvard Art Museums

Saffet

Rp4.878.283

Rp5.583.193 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a staircase with a white railing, and a variety of seating options including sofas and armchairs.

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

3. The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

Kendall Square, 2.6 km from Harvard Art Museums

Brenda

Rp4.806.359

Rp6.165.230 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

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

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

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

Kendall Square, 2.4 km from Harvard Art Museums

Michelle

Rp3.733.532

Rp4.941.540 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 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 cozy living room with a sofa, a small table, and potted plants.

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

5. The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge

1.3 km from Harvard Art Museums

Kim

Rp5.224.303

Rp6.801.524 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 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 compact kitchen with a microwave, oven, and a built-in refrigerator.

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

6. Beacon Suites Hotel

1.4 km from Harvard Art Museums

Keith

Rp4.322.400

Rp4.828.121 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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

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

7. The Charles Hotel

West Cambridge, 0.7 km from Harvard Art Museums

David

Rp7.928.120

Rp9.192.655 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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

A restaurant with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.

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

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

8. Porter Square Hotel

Porter Square, 1.8 km from Harvard Art Museums

Gerardo

Rp2.458.716

Rp2.850.881 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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 breakfast buffet with various fruits, pastries, and beverages.

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

9. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge

1.6 km from Harvard Art Museums

Andrew

Rp2.679.514

Rp3.120.294 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a dining area.

A grand entrance with a wooden door, a staircase leading to a balcony, and a green armchair in the foyer.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

A spacious living area with a dining table set for four, a sofa, and a coffee table.

10. Charlesgate Suites

3.2 km from Harvard Art Museums

Ana

Rp4.878.247

Rp8.644.359 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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

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

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 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, 2.4 km from Harvard Art Museums

Waldemar

Rp2.742.694

Rp3.706.371 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

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

12. Le Méridien Boston Cambridge

Central Square, 1.8 km from Harvard Art Museums

Magdalena

Rp3.661.855

Rp4.756.464 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages.

A bulletin board with postcards and a potted plant.

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

13. Irving House At Harvard

Mid-Cambridge, 0.3 km from Harvard Art Museums

Sue

Rp3.610.255

Rp4.132.069 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a statue, and a brick building with windows.

A banquet hall with round tables, chairs, and a central chandelier.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, classical columns, and a chandelier. There are multiple seating areas with tables and chairs, and a bar area in the background.

A modern restaurant with round tables and blue chairs, featuring a chandelier and a large abstract painting on the wall.

14. Sheraton Commander Hotel

West Cambridge, 0.8 km from Harvard Art Museums

Elizabeth

Rp4.924.916

Rp5.710.439 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A dining table with two plates of food, candles, and a bottle of wine.

A modern kitchen with white countertops, wooden cabinets, a stainless steel trash can, and a visible exit sign.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

15. Symple Live

3.2 km from Harvard Art Museums

Lori

Rp5.265.689

Rp7.976.075 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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

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.

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

16. Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

Cambridgeport, 1.7 km from Harvard Art Museums

Jania

Rp2.829.207

Rp3.933.835 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A corridor with modern architecture, large windows, and seating areas.

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, 2.6 km from Harvard Art Museums

Seidy

Rp4.775.223

Rp5.536.871 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows.

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

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge

East Cambridge, 2.8 km from Harvard Art Museums

Richard and Karla

Rp3.577.675

Rp4.148.313 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, a bench press, and a rack of dumbbells.

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

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge

East Cambridge, 2.9 km from Harvard Art Museums

Arti

Rp3.727.368

Rp4.321.883 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 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.

20. Studio Allston Hotel

2.2 km from Harvard Art Museums

Shannon

Rp3.629.627

Rp4.944.524 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Harvard Art Museums

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Cambridge Common House	10.0 Exceptional 40 reviews	View
Ginkgo House on Harvard	9.8 Exceptional 82 reviews	View
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge	9.4 Exceptional 367 reviews	View

Top Harvard Art Museums Hotel Reviews

citizenM Boston Back Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Good place to stay, i will come back"

Arcadian Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean romm"

Hotel 1868

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel - very clean, good water pressure and cute room"

Beacon Suites Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I have stayed at many hotels in Cambridge and Somerville area. This by far is the best, Great helpful staff and rooms and common area are well maintained with utmost care."

Porter Square Hotel

8/10 Good

"Pros: Excellent staff; super convenient location; wonderful and comfortable bed, lots of pillows; awesome shower pressure; great AC. Cons: Small shower/toilet area, so if you’re a bigger person, the bathroom might be uncomfortable. Thin walls; I could hear normal conversation next door, etc. No mini fridge in room, communal one in basement. Run down in small locations in the room like wallpaper peeling."

Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel"

Sheraton Commander Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel is the perfect blend of New England Charm and modern styles"

Irving House At Harvard

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay for a couple days"

Ginkgo House on Harvard

10/10 Excellent

"Very quiet, clean, and very kind manager"

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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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Sanders Theater

Enjoy a performance at Sanders Theater, a popular theatre in Cambridge. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre

10.0/10 (1 review)

Get tickets for a show at Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Cambridge. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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Harvard Science Center

10.0/10 (4 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Harvard Art Museums?

Harvard Art Museums 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 163 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Harvard Art Museums?

Adjacent to Harvard Art Museums, 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 choices within a short distance include The Charles Hotel and The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge.

How many hotels will I find near Harvard Art Museums?

Expedia has 163 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Harvard Art Museums.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Harvard Art Museums.

What can I see and do near Harvard Art Museums?

Harvard Museum of Natural History, MIT Museum and Museum of Science feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Fenway Park, Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Massachusetts Hall are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Somerville Theatre, House of Blues Boston and MGM Music Hall at Fenway.

How can I get to Harvard Art Museums?

Head over to Harvard Square Station for metro transport. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Harvard Art Museums hotels

1. Cambridge Common House

2. Ginkgo House on Harvard

3. The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

5. The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge

6. Beacon Suites Hotel

7. The Charles Hotel

8. Porter Square Hotel

9. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge

10. Charlesgate Suites

11. Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

12. Le Méridien Boston Cambridge

13. Irving House At Harvard

14. Sheraton Commander Hotel

15. Symple Live

16. Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

17. Boston Marriott Cambridge

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Boston/Cambridge

20. Studio Allston Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Harvard Art Museums

Top Harvard Art Museums Hotel Reviews

citizenM Boston Back Bay

Arcadian Hotel

Hotel 1868

Beacon Suites Hotel

Porter Square Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

Sheraton Commander Hotel

Irving House At Harvard

Ginkgo House on Harvard

Other attractions near Harvard Art Museums

Memorial Hall

Fogg Museum

Arthur M Sackler Museum

Busch Reisinger Museum

Sanders Theater

Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre

John Harvard Statue

Harvard Science Center

Frequently asked questions