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The Charles Hotel

The Charles Hotel
4.0 star property
West Cambridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant luxury awaits at The Charles Hotel with deep soaking tubs, fine dining, and a full-service spa near Harvard University.
The price is £261
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Charles Hotel
Courtyard

AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge

AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge
4.0 star property
North Cambridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat near Harvard boasts rainfall showers, memory foam beds, and Egyptian cotton linens for ultimate comfort.
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge
Lounge

Boston Marriott Cambridge

Boston Marriott Cambridge
4.0 star property
MIT
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Boston Marriott Cambridge
Breakfast and dinner served

Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
East Cambridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cambridge hotel offers urban luxury with Italian bedding, daily wine receptions, and attentive concierge.
The price is £207
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG
Courtyard

Freepoint Hotel Cambridge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Freepoint Hotel Cambridge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Cambridge
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Upscale Cambridge hotel near Harvard offers pillowtop beds, rainfall showers, and designer touches.
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Freepoint Hotel Cambridge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
4.0 star property
MIT
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,375 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside luxury meets urban sophistication at Hyatt Regency with pillowtop beds and Charles River views.
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
Banquet hall

Le Méridien Boston Cambridge

Le Méridien Boston Cambridge
4.0 star property
Cambridgeport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Boston Cambridge hotel offers French dining, garden views, and plush bedding in an elegant urban retreat.
The price is £170
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Le Méridien Boston Cambridge
Bar (on property)

The Royal Sonesta Boston

The Royal Sonesta Boston
4.0 star property
East Cambridge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,800 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside luxury abounds at this Boston hotel with Charles River views, chic pool, gym, and patio dining.
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Royal Sonesta Boston
Petite Queen with private Patio | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cambridge Common House

Cambridge Common House
4.0 star property
West Cambridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
The price is £184
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Cambridge Common House
Terrace/patio

Four Seasons Hotel Boston

Four Seasons Hotel Boston
5.0 star property
Bay Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (474 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Iconic Boston luxury with spa services and indoor pool near Boston Common.
The price is £858
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Four Seasons Hotel Boston
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Find out more about Cambridge

Cambridgeand its attractions for luxury travelers

Cambridge, Massachusetts, is brimming with experiences that cater to the discerning luxury traveller. Begin your exploration at Harvard University, where the grandeur of its historic buildings and the serene beauty of Harvard Yard create an inspiring backdrop for a leisurely stroll. Don't miss the Harvard Art Museums, where you can admire an impressive collection that spans centuries, including works by Van Gogh and Monet. For a taste of the local culinary scene, indulge in a fine dining experience at Oleana, known for its Mediterranean-inspired dishes and lush patio views. After dinner, take a relaxing walk along the Charles River Esplanade, where the scenic views of the Boston skyline provide a perfect setting for an evening unwind. To enhance your stay, consider the upscale hotels located near Central Square, where you can enjoy both luxurious accommodations and easy access to vibrant cultural and dining options, ensuring that your every need is catered to with exceptional service and convenience.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Cambridge

For travellers seeking a luxurious experience in Cambridge, Massachusetts, these top hotels provide exceptional comfort and high-end amenities that ensure an unforgettable stay.

Hotel 1868

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel 1868 is a hidden gem for luxury seekers, featuring a superb review rating of 9.4. This boutique hotel stands out with its refined atmosphere and offers amenities such as designer toiletries and air conditioning, ensuring guests experience an exquisite stay. The attentive concierge service is on hand to cater to every need, providing recommendations and assistance for exploring the vibrant surroundings.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features 24-hour fitness facilities, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. Valet parking is available for added convenience, while the elegant décor and welcoming ambiance enhance the overall experience. Its location in the Agassiz neighbourhood offers easy access to local attractions and dining options, making it a perfect base for luxury travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Agassiz
  • Nearby attractions: Harvard University - 1 km, Tufts University - 2.4 km, Harvard Square - 1.6 km

The Charles Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a stellar review rating of 9.2, The Charles Hotel exemplifies luxury in every aspect. Guests are welcomed with premium bedding, bathrobes, and designer toiletries, creating a pampered environment. The on-site restaurant offers alfresco dining, perfect for enjoying gourmet meals while soaking up the atmosphere of West Cambridge.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include valet parking and a full-service spa, where guests can indulge in a variety of treatments and massages. The hotel also offers fitness facilities, so guests can stay in shape during their stay. With its boutique charm, historical significance, and nearby local attractions, The Charles Hotel is an ideal choice for discerning travellers seeking a luxurious retreat.
  • Neighborhood: West Cambridge
  • Nearby attractions: Harvard University - 0.2 km

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge is a premier choice for luxury travellers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0. With stunning river views and elegant rooms featuring premium bedding, guests can enjoy a restful stay. The hotel also offers valet parking and designer toiletries to enhance the overall experience, making it a standout option for those who appreciate the finer things in life.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind on the terrace or enjoy the manicured garden while taking in the surroundings. The 24-hour health club provides ample opportunity for fitness enthusiasts to stay active during their visit. With concierge services available, travellers can easily plan their explorations of the historical district. Additional features include self-parking options, free toiletries, and nearby golf courses for those looking to indulge in leisure pursuits.
  • Neighborhood: MIT
  • Nearby attractions: Newbury Street - 2.2 km, Harvard University - 2.1 km, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 1.5 km

Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Kimpton Marlowe Hotel is a luxurious escape with a review rating of 9.0. Guests are treated to stunning river views from premium rooms, featuring premium bedding and Frette Italian sheets for a touch of indulgence. Valet parking and designer toiletries are just a few of the amenities that cater to high-end expectations, making it a perfect choice for luxury travellers visiting East Cambridge.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a range of upscale features, such as in-room massages for ultimate relaxation and a private hot tub for unwinding after a day of exploration. An on-site shopping mall provides convenience for guests looking to indulge in retail therapy. Guests can also take advantage of 24-hour fitness facilities and an attentive concierge service to assist with enriching their stay.
  • Neighborhood: East Cambridge
  • Nearby attractions: Museum of Science - 0.8 km, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 1.6 km, TD Garden - 1.6 km

Hotel Veritas

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Veritas, with a fantastic review rating of 9.0, offers a boutique luxury experience in Mid-Cambridge. Guests can enjoy refined accommodations featuring premium bedding and bathrobes, complemented by thoughtful amenities such as room service and concierge assistance to cater to every whim, ensuring a luxurious and comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel’s prime location in a shopping district allows guests easy access to local boutiques and restaurants. Additional features include a charming terrace and garden, providing a serene space to relax. Fitness facilities are available nearby, and long-distance calls are complimentary, which is perfect for international travellers. The hotel’s Victorian hotel design adds to its unique character, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a luxurious getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge
  • Nearby attractions: Harvard University - 0.3 km

Top Cambridge Hotel Reviews

The Royal Sonesta Boston

The Royal Sonesta Boston

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel staff was informative and helpful. Great location."
Tara 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Royal Sonesta Boston

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Cambridge?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Cambridge, The Charles Hotel, Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG, and Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 4-star The Charles Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, is frequently praised by customers for its comfortable and clean rooms, along with excellent and friendly staff. Its prime location is also a consistent highlight.

The 4-star Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG, rated 9.0, offers rooms described as nice and clean, with friendly and helpful staff. Its river views and onsite shopping mall are great amenities.

The 4-star Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge, also with a 9.0 rating, features clean and quiet rooms and friendly, helpful staff. Customers often praise the delicious food and great location.
Which area of Cambridge is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
For luxury hotels in Cambridge, your best options are typically found in the Harvard Square and Kendall Square areas.

Harvard Square is a historic and intellectual hub, immediately adjacent to Harvard University. It's characterised by its academic buildings, independent bookstores, and a mix of high-end shops and established restaurants. The area around Massachusetts Avenue and Brattle Street is particularly top for its hotels, offering a refined atmosphere. It's an excellent choice for couples looking for an elegant stay with easy access to cultural attractions and fine dining.

Kendall Square, on the other hand, is known as a global centre for innovation and technology, particularly in biotechnology. It's located closer to the Charles River and offers a more contemporary feel with modern architecture and a growing number of upscale hotels. This area is very convenient for business travellers due to its proximity to numerous tech and pharmaceutical companies.
How much does a luxury hotel in Cambridge cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Cambridge vary, but you can find a great deal from £141 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Cambridge are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Cambridge, The Royal Sonesta Boston, The Charles Hotel, and Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG are highly recommended.

The 4-star Royal Sonesta Boston, with an 8.4 rating, offers comfortable, clean rooms and a large pool, as frequently noted by guests. Its riverside location is also highlighted as a significant advantage.

The Charles Hotel, a 4-star establishment rated 9.4, provides premium bedding and designer toiletries for a refined stay. Customers consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the quality of the breakfast.

The 4-star Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG, boasting a 9.0 rating, features a riverside view, Frette Italian sheets, and a shopping mall onsite. Reviewers often mention its nice, clean rooms and excellent service.
What are the best luxury hotels in Cambridge with a pool?
For luxury accommodation in Cambridge featuring a pool, The Royal Sonesta Boston is an excellent choice.

The 4-star Royal Sonesta Boston, with an 8.4 rating, offers a large indoor pool, frequently highlighted by guests as a significant amenity. Its RiverView rooms provide picturesque vistas, and customers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.
Which luxury hotels in Cambridge are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury accommodation in Cambridge, the Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG and Le Méridien Boston Cambridge are excellent choices.

The 4-star Kimpton Marlowe Hotel by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, offers rooms with river views and includes premium bedding, specifically Frette Italian sheets, for enhanced comfort. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, along with the hotel's excellent service.

Le Méridien Boston Cambridge, also a 4-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, provides amenities such as Champagne service and premium bedding. Customers frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the helpful staff.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Cambridge?
The best areas to stay in Cambridge, Massachusetts, are Harvard Square and Kendall Square, both offering distinct luxury experiences.

Harvard Square, located around the historic Harvard University campus, is a prime choice for those seeking a sophisticated and intellectually stimulating stay. The area is highly walkable, with boutique shops, upscale restaurants, and cultural venues clustered around the square itself, including the Harvard University Museums. It's particularly well-suited for couples who appreciate academic surroundings and refined dining. You'll find a range of hotels offering luxurious amenities and attentive service, often within a short stroll of the university's iconic gates and the Charles River.

Kendall Square, often referred to as "Innovation Square," is ideal for travellers interested in cutting-edge technology and modern luxury. This area is home to numerous biotech and tech companies, giving it a sleek, contemporary feel. Hotels here frequently feature state-of-the-art facilities, including high-end fitness equipment and modern design. It's a great fit for solo travellers or business travellers who appreciate contemporary style, easy access to public transport (the Kendall/MIT MBTA station is central), and a neighbourhood with a forward-thinking energy.
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There are plenty of ways to save on a luxury hotel in Cambridge. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book a luxury Cambridge hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Cambridge for you.

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