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Tranquil House in Cambridge

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Located close to Harvard University, Tranquil House in Cambridge provides a terrace, a garden and a library. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen
The current price is £99
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept

Room options

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A neatly made bed with white linens and a folded towel, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a large wooden door.

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

A neatly made bed with floral bedding, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

A neatly made bed with a floral-patterned bedspread, a bedside lamp, and a stack of folded towels on the bed.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 376 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located on the riverwalk, Tranquil House in Cambridge is in Strawberry Hill neighbourhood and is connected to a shopping centre. Tufts University and The Freedom Trail are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Harvard Square and Newbury Street. Enjoy an event or a match at Fenway Park, and consider making time for New England Aquarium—a top attraction that's not to be missed. Visit our Cambridge travel guide
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15 Holmes Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138

What's nearby

  • A classical-style gazebo with Corinthian columns, surrounded by lush greenery.
    Mount Auburn Cemetery
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A lit cable-stayed bridge at night with its reflection in the water.
    Charles River
    19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • A classical building with columns and a blue door, surrounded by trees and people walking.
    Harvard University
    5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Charles River Reservation
    19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Boston Calling Music Festival
    4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Belmont Station
    4 min drive
  • Porter Square Station
    4 min drive
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base)
    31 min drive

Restaurants

  • Deluxe Town Diner
    15 min walk
  • Intelligentsia Coffee
    5 min walk
  • Starbucks
    2 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    18 min walk
  • Burger King
    3 min drive

About this property

Tranquil House in Cambridge

  • Guest house near Harvard University
  • Located close to Boston University and Fenway Park, Tranquil House in Cambridge provides a terrace, a garden and a library. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this guest house include:
    • Free self-parking
    • Express check-out, express check-in and multilingual staff
    • Smoke-free property, luggage storage and tour/ticket information
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Tranquil House in Cambridge feature thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and ceiling fans
    • Rainfall showers, shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and kitchens

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Street parking available
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1927
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Portable fan
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [15 Holmes Street Cambridge MA 02138]
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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 available for USD 45.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 45.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 per cent

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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number C0088110491

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is Tranquil House in Cambridge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Tranquil House in Cambridge?

As of 4 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tranquil House in Cambridge on 6 Sept 2026 start from £99, 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 Tranquil House in Cambridge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Tranquil House in Cambridge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Tranquil House in Cambridge?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Tranquil House in Cambridge located?

Located in Strawberry Hill, this guesthouse is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Harvard University, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Boston University and Fenway Park. Northeastern University and TD Garden are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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