Hotel 1868
1868 Massachusetts Avenue, Porter Square, Cambridge, MA 02140, United States of America – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.3/10! (score from 897 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
great location. the coffee place next door served great coffee and European pastries.

Perfect location across from the metro. Many dining options nearby. Bathroom stocked w quality toiletries.

The room was spacious, they had very timely valet service, and it was right in the middle of where we wanted to be.

excellent location, very affordable given other hotels in the Boston area.

Walk across the street to transit, coffee shop right downstairs. comfy bed, helpful staff.

The gym and the meeting room are spacious and very useful.

beautiful fresh great look cation clean new hip location was great comfortable dollar for dollar best hotel I’ve ever stayed in…

The team was so kind and helpful. I got sick while I was there, and they even helped me find a doctor and made sure I got a ride to the hospital. Thank you so much!

super convenient. right next to T and bus. 1 stop from Harvard. tons of nearby food options. target and 24 hour cvs right across the street. very clean.

comfortable, newly renovated, nice area great staff and great price

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With machine age and industrial design influences, Hotel 1868 offers modern amenities in the Porter Square district of Cambridge. Complimentary WiFi is provided.
Every accommodations features a Smart TV and a private bathroom stocked with premium bath products. An en suite safety deposit box is also included.
Caffe Nero serves coffee, pastries, and sandwiches as well as other food items. Hotel 1868 also offers a business center, fitness room and a front desk concierge.
The property is close to several noted attractions and around 1.2 mi from Brattle Theater. Central Square is 1.3 mi from the property. Logan Airport is 6.8 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
- Do all types of rooms have electric kettle for coffee tea/?Our rooms have a personal Keurig machines that you can heat up hot water with.Answered on 25 February 2020
- Is parking free?We offer valet parking only. The cost is $28.00/per night (USD) and does offer in and out privileges.Answered on 1 August 2019
- Handicapped shower with seat?Our Handicapped rooms are in our Standard Queen room style. We can offer a shower chair upon request.Answered on 2 June 2020
- Is there an elevator?Yes, we have an elevator in the building.Answered on 13 January 2020
- Is there a paid-shuttle service that guests can reserve to go from the hotel to Logan & how much is the cost vs. a private taxi? Thank you.Unfortunately, the hotel does not provide shuttle service to or from the airport. A taxi will cost $40-50 including tip.Answered on 18 June 2022
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- Toilet paper
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Fax/Photocopying
- Express check-in/out
- Business center
- 24-hour front desk
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- Safe
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Laptop safe
- Elevator
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Fitness center
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of USD 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Hotel 1868 accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of USD 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.