Cambridge Common House

4.0 star property

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Reception
Exterior
Lobby sitting area
King Deluxe - Washington Suite
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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2 Garden St, Cambridge, MA, 02138
  • Place, Harvard University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Massachusetts Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Harvard Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Petite Queen

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Queen

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Petite Queen with private Patio

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Queen ADA, Patio

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Deluxe - Washington Suite

  • Park view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Deluxe Fireplace

  • Park view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Fireplace

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Deluxe Fireplace

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Queen Fireplace

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Cambridge

With a stay at Cambridge Common House in Cambridge (West Cambridge), you'll be steps from Harvard University and 4 minutes by foot from Harvard Square. .This guesthouse is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Boston University.

What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Massachusetts Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Harvard Law School - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • American Repertory Theater - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Harvard Square - 5 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Union Square Station - 4 min drive
  • Harvard Square Station - 5 min walk
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Russell House Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Joe's Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Felipe's Taqueria - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tasty Burger - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Capital One Café - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Cambridge Common House

Cambridge Common House offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with bathrobes and designer toiletries. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 16 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and bathrobes.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number C0560770491

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Cambridge Common House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Svetlana

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything in this hotel is excellent! The bedding is very comfortable. Stuff is great! The place is so cozy and quiet, with very nice decor that gives a relaxed feel. Amazing atmosphere, if you like privacy and quiet. Everything you need is within walking distance. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cambridge Common House is brand new. Excellent staff and extremely convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026