Sheraton Commander Hotel

3.5 star property

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Lobby
Meeting facility
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

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16 Garden St, Cambridge, MA, 02138
  • Place, Harvard University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Harvard Law School
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Harvard Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Presidential Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Two Double Room

  • Sleeps 4

King Room

  • Sleeps 3

Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Club Room, 1 King Bed

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Club Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Club Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Club lounge access, 1 Bedroom Suite, 2 Double

  • Sleeps 4

Club King Room

  • Sleeps 3

Club Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Corner

  • Sleeps 2

Club Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Club Lounge Access, Guest Room, 2 Queen

  • Sleeps 4

Club Lounge Access, 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 4

Room With 1 King Bed And Roll-in Shower-Mobility/Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 3

King Room With Mobility Accessible Roll-in Shower-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4

Queen Room-Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

King Room-Hearing Accessible-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

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About the area

Cambridge

With a stay at Sheraton Commander Hotel in Cambridge (West Cambridge), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Harvard University and 8 minutes by foot from Harvard Square. .This hotel is 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Fenway Park and 3.7 mi (6 km) from TD Garden.

What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • American Repertory Theater - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cambridge Common - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Harvard Law School - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Harvard Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Union Square Station - 5 min drive
  • Harvard Square Station - 8 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Felipe's Taqueria - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Flour Bakery + Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Alden & Harlow - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Luxor Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Stoked Pizza Co. - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Sheraton Commander Hotel

Hotel with a restaurant, 4-minute walk to Harvard University
Sheraton Commander Hotel offers 175 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Cambridge hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Stay in one of 175 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Nubar serving guests of Sheraton Commander Hotel. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Cambridge? This hotel has 5443 square feet (506 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 5 meeting rooms.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Nubar - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered valet parking on site (USD 45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Nubar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • 5,443 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reception hall
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from November 3 2025 to May 9 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 30 per person
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Tax ID - C0014520490
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Reviews

Sheraton Commander Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 231 out of 375 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 375 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 375 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 375 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 375 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

tom

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saji, Andover

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient to all activities near Harvard square
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel nestled in Harvard campus

Went for a weekend getaway. Didn't have high expectations but pleasantly surprised. Everything was great. Spacious, clean room with beautiful furniture. Friendly staff throughout. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to Harvard University.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Vincent M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff. Near Harvard Square.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located in a lovely neighbourhood, walkable to shops, parks etc. Breakfast buffet was great and staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel located across from the park. Clean, quiet, convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kara, Louisville

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was courteous and very helpful. Beds and pillows were extremely comfortable. Nice clean well appointed bathroom. Amazing location. Wish there were fridge, microwave in room
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Lucas

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended for families
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

SIQINZHAORIGETU

Liked: Amenities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location very quiet corner close to the greens. Food is reasonable price with good quality. The bed is comfort and room is quite spacious. Staff very helpful and responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amelie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Near Harvard university we can walk to any where
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Great hotel and convenient to Harvard
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff, nice restaurant, comfortable room and location allowed us to walk everywhere in Harvard Square.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025