The Charles Hotel

Over the past 25 years, The Charles Hotel has welcomed celebrities, scholars, moguls, artists, philanthropists, politicians, opinion-makers and world leaders. From Barbra Streisand to former President Bill Clinton and Senator Hillary Clinton, from Supreme Court Justices to Ben Affleck to even His...

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    (800) 882-1818

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    charleshotel.com

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Address

1 Bennett St (at Eliot St) Cambridge , MA 02138 United States

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Curbed

Since its opening in 1984, the 294-room inn has been a rite of passage for M.I.T. and Harvard parents—and proof you can charge $350-plus a night outside of downtown Boston. Read more

David Lawter

Best place to stay in Boston area. Rooms are great. Food & entertainment venues are amazing. Gym is top-notch. Staff is professional & congenial. Beds are a bit soft. Great place to stay near Harvard .

James Marshall

Solid hotel option for the area. Easy walk to Harvard Square. Good sized rooms. Room service food was good. Minibar is nice to have in a world where these are disappearing in this property category.

Phillip Masters

Had a 3 night stay room was large and warm although it was-6 outside. Large shower area great size beds. Extremely helpful staff always going out of their way to help. Would return if coming back to a

Rem Koning

Excellent service and well appointed rooms. The daily free paper based NYT reminds you that your at Harvard .

Guy

See "More Info" link for my review on Trip Advisor. The rooms here are very cool, w/TV in the bathroom mirror! Service from check-in to check-out was fantastic, & bring your skates in the winter! Read more

Gil

Great place to stay. Very near Harvard - central! There's free Wi-fi, a TV in the bathroom mirror and the paper in front of your door every morning!

Kimba P.

Seriously comfortable rooms , including a lush bathroom with a TV in the mirror, and free wifi

Good Squishy

Very nice hotel fantastic location great service and a really nice restaurant

Cheryl Contee

Great place to stay when at Harvard . There's free wi-fi, a TV in the bathroom mirror and the paper in front of your door in the am is the NYT - heaven!

Restless World Citizen

Very nice hotel to be stayed in Cambridge.. Good wifi quality

Erin Pettigrew

The concierge has iPhone and other smartphone chargers to loan. Be sure to return before checkout to avoid the $50 replacement fee.

Alexis Reeves

I loved being able to watch TV in the bathroom while I got ready for the day! TV in a mirror! What an innovation.

Godiva M. Akullo

The upside down pineapple cake is extra AMAZING!

Charles Cherney

Farmers Market at The Charles Hotel. DiscoverHarvardSquare.com

Aaron Diaz

TV in the bathroom mirror is soooo clutch!

Godiva M. Akullo

Everything :)

Foxytk23

Please put air freshener in the ladies room

Eric O

Check out the skating rink out front!

ed sevilla

Go to Henrietta's Table for coffee-to-go. It's self-serve at the cashier 's table and at $1 per cup it's a great deal

Rob K.

Mirrors in the Showers . Sweet!!

Chrissy Hamlin

Best public bathrooms in Harvard square

ᴡ Masserano

Ehhh... This is ok. I've had way better breakfast . Why do people over cook scrambled eggs .

hugo liu

hunch boston is here! stop by and say hey.

War Watos

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alejandro barrera

cenando en compañia del mejor amigo que tengo en Massachussets: Sam Adams

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