Title: The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse Travelers warm up by the inviting lobby fireplace at this Boston hotel, explore nearby Prudential Tower, and start their day with a top-rated breakfast ## Photo gallery for The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse ![Exterior - The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse (Cambridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891200/891173/61c39ae5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby - The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse (Cambridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891200/891173/898b2c06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse (Cambridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891200/891173/6d25b561.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse (Cambridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891200/891173/00def54b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily buffet breakfast - The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse (Cambridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891200/891173/bb967cac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse blends historic charm with modern comfort in central Boston. Enjoy a warm breakfast buffet, relax by the lobby fireplace, and stay connected with the 24-hour business center. Multilingual staff assist with luggage storage. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Business services - Laundry room £149 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 29 - Jan 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=891173&PinnedHotelID=891173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=891173&PinnedHotelID=891173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 30 - Jan 31](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=891173&PinnedHotelID=891173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=891173&PinnedHotelID=891173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 30 - Feb 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=891173&PinnedHotelID=891173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=891173&PinnedHotelID=891173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb 6 - Feb 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=891173&PinnedHotelID=891173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=891173&PinnedHotelID=891173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Superior Room (King with Sofa Bed) ![Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891200/891173/5dfce640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room (King with Sofa Bed) 9.6 Exceptional 11 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds HDTV Separate bedroom Premium bedding Frette Italian bed sheets Private bathroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds ![Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891200/891173/57a5b9e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds 10.0 Exceptional 14 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds HDTV Frette Italian bed sheets Premium bedding Hairdryer Bathrobes - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom ![Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891200/891173/b4cc5426.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds HDTV Frette Italian bed sheets Premium bedding Hairdryer Bathrobes - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891200/891173/d88b0b6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds HDTV Frette Italian bed sheets Premium bedding Hairdryer Bathrobes - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Classic Room (Queen) ![Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891200/891173/9fabd91c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Room (Queen) 10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds HDTV Frette Italian bed sheets Premium bedding Private bathroom Designer toiletries - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891200/891173/5d392e19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed 9.8 Exceptional 24 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds HDTV Frette Italian bed sheets Premium bedding Hairdryer Bathrobes - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25300/25280/d045bec7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### The Verb Hotel Fenway–Kenmore - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 9.6 Exceptional 1,989 reviews £132 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boston-Hotels-The-Verb-Hotel.h25280.Hotel-Information?chkin=2026-2-1&chkout=2026-2-2&rm1=a2®ionId=178239&destination=Boston (and vicinity)&destType=MARKET&latLong=42.359355,-71.059785&searchId=a5cf3647-4661-4ffe-9348-4df3e38f7eff&top_cur=GBP) Ad ![Presidential Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/1000000/20000/17900/17845/1db57cc3_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Hyatt Regency Boston Downtown Boston - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBoston-Hotels-The-Kendall-Hotel.h891173.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBoston-Hotels-The-Kendall-Hotel.h891173.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in MIT, a neighbourhood in Cambridge, The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse is near the airport and near a metro station. Fenway Park and Faneuil Hall Marketplace are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Boston Common and Boston Harbor. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at TD Garden. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby. Guests appreciate the hotel's convenience for public transportation: Kendall-MIT Station is just steps away. [Visit our Cambridge travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge.dx8093) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.36243%2C-71.08730&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jFkiuubrttbaJaGBi9Jc0z6uC-8=) 350 Main Street, Cambridge, MA, 02142 ### What's nearby - ![Massachusetts Institute of Technology featuring a garden as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6070099/746281b4-7e26-49f3-a392-a9d726c0d778.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Cambridge Kendall Square modern city skyline aerial view, Cambridge, Massachusetts MA, USA. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6161354/927954b2-ba75-4121-a99b-13f7d55bc1f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kendall Square 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Boston Cityscape](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6070097/08b54c9f-5f64-4844-b7d7-5db5b190f3d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Massachusetts General Hospital 3 min drive \- 1.2 miles - ![Boston's Zakim Bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6070137/28b26e99-a684-4d32-8b62-4180d99b863d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) TD Garden 3 min drive \- 1.8 miles - ![Boston Common which includes a skyscraper, landscape views and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507377/07fb4e8e-e473-4766-bc75-7dd4f742d04f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Boston Common 4 min drive \- 1.4 miles ### Getting around - Kendall-MIT Station 1 min walk - Boston Yawkey Station 4 min drive - Logan International Airport (BOS) 16 min drive ### Restaurants - Flat Top Johnny’s 2 min walk - Shy Bird 4 min walk - sweetgreen 5 min walk - Bakey Babka 2 min walk - Area Four 5 min walk ## About this property ### The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse Historic boutique hotel near Massachusetts Institute of Technology Located close to Massachusetts General Hospital and Prudential Tower, The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse provides a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception. Free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour business centre are available to all guests. Other perks include: - Self-parking (surcharge), access to a nearby health club and a water dispenser - Smoke-free property, a front desk safe and a 24-hour front desk - A banquet hall, luggage storage and a lift - Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff and first-rate property condition Room features All 77 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property. 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includes in/out privileges) - Limited on-site self parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM ### Family friendly - In-room cot - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Vending machine - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff ### Business services - 24-hour business centre ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Lift (91 centimetre wide door) - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business centre - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path to lift - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (122 centimetre high) - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 7 floors - Banquet hall - Built in 1895 - Fireplace in lobby - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Free cot - Frette Italian sheets ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Designer toiletries - Dressing gowns - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - HDTV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Free bottled water ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Free local calls - Heating (climate-controlled) - Iron/ironing board - Phone - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### 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 Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Free cots are available on request at the property ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay - Resort fee: USD 28.99 per accommodation, per night The resort fee includes: - Additional inclusions - In-room coffee - Nearby fitness centre access We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Covered self-parking fee: USD 52 per night (in/out privileges) - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) 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 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 Tax ID - C0015480491 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Property Registration Number C0494890491 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. ### Property is also known as Hotel Kendall Kendall Cambridge Kendall Hotel Kendall Hotel Cambridge The Kendall Hotel The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse Hotel The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse Cambridge The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse Hotel Cambridge ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse? ### How much is parking at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse? ### What time is check-in at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse? ### What time is check-out at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse? ### Where is The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Amenities ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 9.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 842 8 - Good 106 6 - Okay 19 4 - Poor 19 2 - Terrible 14 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine 2 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities We loved our stay! Clean and comfortable room, charming hotel lobby, delicious breakfast buffet, and friendly staff. Highly recommend!! ##### Katherine Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah 9 Nov 2025 Liked: Amenities Everything from the unique decor, comfort of beds, spacious rooms, and breakfast was lovely. I will definitely stay again! ##### Sarah Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth 5 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Comfortable room with appealing decor. Ample brekfast. ##### Elizabeth Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ted 26 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great staff and breakfast. Terrific location too. ##### Ted Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### JENNIFER 28 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel, fun and colorful. Unique. Clean and comfortable ##### JENNIFER Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard 4 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities A very relaxed and clean environment. I would stay here again. Convenient to the T is a plus. ##### Richard Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joel 18 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Staff were excellent! ##### Joel Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hector 19 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice experience, convenient location, enjoyable breakfast ##### Hector Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Turkessa 10 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room was clean, spacious, and comfortable. I also have never been at a hotel that had an emergency flashlight in closet. The bed and the pillows were comfortable. The breakfast was great. The train station was 5 ft from the door. Really enjoyed our stay here. Would come back to them again. ![Emergency flashlights in the closet ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ed9d4e53-2450-4b07-a868-09832c34ffbd-1765365821676.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Best place to sleep](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/27df95e5-baf9-4a2c-948c-8f3c34b1f58a-1765365821650.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![The pullout sofa bed enjoyed by our daughter ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0386c623-eba6-42f0-93ed-047e014a1802-1765365821571.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Spacious and clean bathroom with great water pressure ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ad5045c1-55de-42e6-bcd3-1d37464b3cdd-1765365821895.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Turkessa Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine 6 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I love the history and the decor and it was very comfortable ##### Katherine Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ignacio 7 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Breakfast is awesome. Bacon is crisp to perfection ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ec5013e0-918d-4e3a-b4ee-a7f891f518fb-1762544096212.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Ignacio Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Blanca 8 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very cute, clean, and convenient hotel with great, attentive staff. The little parking garage is a great perk. I'll definitely stay here again. ##### Blanca Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adam 6 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Unique historic firehouse decor, friendly staff, convenient, quiet, comfortable ##### Adam Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dan 10 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Conveniently located to Kendall Square and very comfortable with a nice breakfast. ##### Dan Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle 23 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Unique ambience and wonderful service. The breakfast was amazing and staff went above and beyond. ##### Michelle Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Parker 29 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities What a great hotel and experience. Friendly and very helpful staff and what an amazing historic building with so much personality. ##### Parker Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emerson 23 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean property with helpful staff. ##### Emerson Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beth 16 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Stayed here for one night on business and it was lovely. Boutique hotels are so interesting, and this one has a lot of personality. Breakfast was included, and it was quite good. I will definitely stay here again. ##### Beth Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer 25 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Better breakfast than most. Interesting decor. Great staff. Parking in hotel garage is limited and a bit tight, but in a city like Boston, parking is always a challenge. ##### Jennifer Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stacy 15 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The hotel was exactly like advertised. Pics were exact. Great location. Good breakfast. Comfy beds. Price is high but worth it. Love that it was once a firehouse and enjoyed the memorabilia. ##### Stacy Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Gabriela 28 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Comfortable hotel in the middle of MIT. Small, helpful staff. Good experience! ##### Gabriela Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Francesca 9 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Beautiful room. Great staff. I only wish is that there were more seats in the breakfast area. I ended up taking breakfast back to the room. ##### Francesca Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Mary 19 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities The hotel was nice, comfortable, and we enjoyed it. I was charged both room taxes and destination taxes, which weren’t explained at time of reservation nor at check in, so it seems like double taxing. ##### Mary Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jenny 31 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Enjoyed our stay, very friendly staff ##### jenny Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth 9 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort This hotel is one of the most charming hotels we have ever stayed. Attention to detail is amazing! Staff very friendly! Breakfast delicious! 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