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Irving House At Harvard

3.0 star property
Colonial bed & breakfast with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Economy Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant
Irving House At Harvard welcomes visitors in Harvard Square's center. Guests enjoy breakfasts with local ingredients, relax in the garden or terrace, and appreciate the free WiFi. This eco-certified B&B is praised for its attentive staff and memorable morning meals.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is £207
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Private Bath) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Private Bath)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Economy Room, 1 Single Bed, Shared Bathroom (Shared Bath) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Room, 1 Single Bed, Shared Bathroom (Shared Bath)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Located in Mid-Cambridge, a neighbourhood in Cambridge, Irving House At Harvard is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Museum of Science and Boston Museum of Fine Arts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Fenway Park and Tufts University. Check out an event or a game at TD Garden, and consider making time for New England Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Map
24 Irving Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138

What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Harvard Square - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Boston University - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Fenway Park - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Union Square Station - 3 min drive
  • Harvard Square Station - 11 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Clover Food Lab - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Zinneken's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Santouka Ramen - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Broadsheet Coffee Roasters - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Irving House At Harvard

Eco-certified bed & breakfast near Harvard University
A short walk from Harvard Square, Irving House At Harvard provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace and a garden. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Smoke-free property, a 24-hour front desk and coffee/tea in reception
  • Free newspapers, a computer station and multilingual staff
  • A front desk safe and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at Irving House At Harvard have thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and free newspapers.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Baths or showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 15-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping and desks

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in EarthCheck – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room washing machine/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1893
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 15-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 - C0015050490
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Harvard Irving House
Irving House
Irving House Harvard
Irving House Harvard B&B
Irving House Harvard B&B Cambridge
Irving House Harvard Cambridge
Irving House At Harvard Hotel Cambridge
Irving House At Harvard Cambridge
Irving House At Harvard Bed & breakfast
Irving House At Harvard Bed & breakfast Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Is Irving House At Harvard pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Irving House At Harvard?

As of 14 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Irving House At Harvard on 22 Sept 2025 start from £206.86, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Irving House At Harvard?

This bed & breakfast doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Irving House At Harvard?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Irving House At Harvard?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Irving House At Harvard located?

Located in Mid-Cambridge, this eco-certified bed & breakfast is within a 15-minute walk of Harvard University and Harvard Square. Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Boston University are also within 3 miles (5 km). Harvard Square Station is 11 minutes by foot and Central Square Station is 19 minutes.

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