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About the Hotel

250 Monsignor O'Brien Highway, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02141
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Close to the Freedom Trail
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
4.1
4.0
/5

Location

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge is strategically positioned between Cambridge Crossing and Boynton Yards. Guests can walk 10 minutes to Cambridge Crossing (CX), which is home to several restaurants and businesses. The Green Line Lechmere Station is just a 5-minute walk away, providing convenient access to major downtown attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 112 guest rooms, including 14 spacious suites with thoughtful designs. Each room comes equipped with a 49" HDTV, wireless charging capabilities, and a laptop safe. Blackout shades and new bedding enhance the sleep experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary, full hot breakfast featuring a range of options to start the day. The hotel also has an on-site convenience store for snack and drink purchases. Nearby dining options include The Lexington and Café Beatrice, both located within walking distance.

Fitness and Wellness

An off-site fitness center called EverFitness is available to all guests, offering extensive workout equipment and services. The hotel also provides essential wellness amenities including a large desk for work and plenty of charging outlets in each room. Guests can unwind with a peaceful environment suitable for relaxation.

Accessibility

The hotel prioritizes accessibility with seven accessible guest rooms, two of which include roll-in showers. Common areas are fully wheelchair accessible, including elevators and public restrooms. Additional features such as Braille signage and wide doorways enhance the experience for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Walk 10 minutes to Cambridge Crossing (CX)

Rooms: 112 guest rooms with thoughtful designs

Dining: Complimentary, full hot breakfast

Fitness: Off-site fitness center, EverFitness

“This Cambridge property emphasizes practical comfort, with spacious rooms and tech-forward amenities appealing to both families and business travelers. Its location near Lechmere Station eases access to downtown Boston, and the neighborhood presents local dining options. I think it balances convenience with updated interiors.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard King Room Accessible Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg Location

250 Monsignor O'Brien Highway, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02141
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250 Monsignor O'Brien Highway, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02141
Nearby
Square
Lechmere
1400 ft
Restaurants
Anthony's Pizza
1000 ft
43 Gore St
Skampa
1200 ft
424 Cambridge St
Sweet Touch Cafe
1200 ft
241 Cambridge St
Tahaza Hummus Kitchen
2400 ft
1 Canal Park
2nd St Cafe & Bakery
2400 ft
89 2nd St
Dunkin'
2800 ft
100 Cambridgeside Pl
Kimchi Kitchen
3200 ft
847 Cambridge St
Panda Express
3600 ft
100 Cambridgeside Pl Location F17
Chicken Now
3600 ft
100 Cambridgeside Pl
Toscanini's Ice Cream
3600 ft
159 Main Street
Explore Cambridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Science
Museum of Science
14 minutes walking
Hands-on science exhibits and an IMAX theater make this popular museum engaging for all ages.
Boston Common
Boston Common
25 minutes walking
The oldest city park in the U.S. features walking paths, lush greenery, and seasonal events.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
30 minutes walking
A historic market complex full of shops and eateries, perfect for sampling local cuisine.
North Point Park
12 minutes walking
A serene green space ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls with scenic views of the Charles River.
Bike Sharing at Hubway
10 minutes walking
Biking through Cambridge offers scenic pathways and a fun way to explore the city. Rentals are easy!
Anthony's Pizza
Anthony's Pizza
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for delicious pizza and subs, offering a relaxed vibe suitable for families.
Skampa
Skampa
5 minutes walking
Cozy Mediterranean restaurant focusing on fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes, ideal for couples.
The Sinclair
25 minutes walking
Live music venue offering a range of performances; great atmosphere with food and drinks.
Laugh Boston
10 minutes drive
Comedy club featuring local and national acts, perfect for nights filled with laughter.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cambridge29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
Train
Back Bay5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Yawkey5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
112
Former name
holiday inn express & suites boston - cambridge, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 666 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Bad WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1004 reviews
7.8/10
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About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg to the Museum of Science?
The hotel is located 3 km from the Museum of Science.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 50 USD per day, and reservations are needed.
What breakfast options does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg offer?
The hotel offers a complimentary hot, a la carte breakfast every morning.
Are there any nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the New England Aquarium (3 km), Bunker Hill Monument (3 km), and Paul Revere's House museum (3 km).
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a desk, cable TV, Wi-Fi, mini-refrigerators, and coffee/tea making equipment.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg?
The staff speaks English and several other languages.
What fitness options does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg provide?
Guests have complimentary access to EverFitness, a large, full-service fitness facility located next door.
What family-friendly features does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg offer?
The hotel features spacious connecting rooms and a variety of family-oriented amenities.
What nearby dining options are available around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Anthony's Pizza (0.5 km), Le's Sushi Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km), and Sweet Touch Cafe (0.5 km).
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg from Lechmere Station?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Lechmere Station.

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