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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square
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About the Hotel
One Bennett St Harvard Sq, Cambridge, 02138,
- In Harvard Square
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Offering walking tours, the 4-star The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square Cambridge is located nearly 5 minutes' walk from the repertory movie theater "Brattle Theatre". Nestled in the Harvard University district, this Cambridge hotel is just around the corner from the triangular plaza "Harvard Square" and has a treatment room and a foot bath.
Location
The hotel is situated just 0.8 km from Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre and approximately 400 metres from Harvard underground station. The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square Cambridge provides easy access to the MIT Museum, which is around 25 minutes' walk away.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Dudley Garden, situated a mere 0.6 km away. There is the neighboring Harvard Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology 10 minutes away by car, and Harvard Square bus station is in close proximity to the accommodation.
The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square is located in Cambridge, within a 6-km distance of Back Bay train station.
Rooms
You can stay in one of the 280 allergy-friendly rooms featuring a TV along with a mini-fridge-bar.
Eat & Drink
Guests have a choice to dine in one of the 4 restaurants onsite. Flour Bakery & Cafe is situated just moments from the Charles Hotel In Harvard Square Cambridge.
Leisure & Business
This Cambridge hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. A day of pampering can include pedicure, manicure, and facial treatments, as well as visiting a wellness area. There are meeting rooms with conference facilities and a xerox available on site.
“The Charles Hotel enjoys an enviable position in Harvard Square. Its multiple spaces accommodate everything from jazz aficionados to business professionals-an interesting mix, indeed. The hotel's commitment to local sourcing and refined service makes it a notable stay.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Deluxe King Room2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons25 m²2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Suite4 persons44 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Internet access
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Charles Hotel in Harvard Square offers a vibrant dining scene that beautifully captures local flavors and culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining experiences, from the comfort of classic American fare to the romance of Italian cuisine, all crafted with fresh, local ingredients.
Henrietta's Table
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
This award-winning restaurant by Chef Peter Davis highlights the culinary bounty of New England. Experience casual dining filled with dishes made from organic ingredients sourced from local farms, complemented by a vibrant feel and outdoor dining options.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast: 7 AM - 2 PM, Lunch: 7 AM - 2 PM, Dinner: 5 PM - 9 PM (Wed-Sun)
Bar Noir
Cocktail lounge
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Bar Noir serves up 1940's-inspired craft cocktails in a sleek, modern setting, perfect for those looking to unwind during cocktail hour. Enjoy a chic atmosphere ideal for evening chats and intimate gatherings.
Reservation
not needed
Cocktail hour: 4 PM - 12 AM (Daily)
Bar Enza
Italian
Ambiance
Casual, Inviting
Key Offerings
Bar Enza brings a taste of Italy with innovative sfizi, featuring fresh ingredients that echo authentic flavors. The welcoming atmosphere makes it perfect for a cozy dinner among friends or a romantic evening.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner: 5 PM - 10 PM (Daily)
One Reason Garden Bar
American
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
One Reason Garden Bar provides a vibrant space for casual dining, serving American favorites alongside creative cocktails. Ideal for leisurely lunch or dinner, guests can enjoy the lively outdoor setting.
Reservation
not needed
Lunch & Dinner: 12 PM - 9 PM (Fri-Sun); 4 PM - 9 PM (Wed-Thu)
Hotel location
One Bennett St Harvard Sq, Cambridge, 02138,
Explore Cambridge
Explore Harvard Square
Harvard Art Museums
10-minute walk
Art collections from different cultures, featuring free admission on Sundays. Ideal for art lovers.
Harvard Museum of Natural History
14-minute walk
Showcases natural history specimens, including the famous Glass Flowers. Engaging for families and science enthusiasts.
Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
10-minute walk
Historic home of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, offering guided tours. Rich in history and scenic gardens.
Harvard University
17-minute walk
An iconic institution with beautiful architecture and green spaces. Enjoy a self-guided campus tour.
Fresh Pond Reservation
25-minute walk
A scenic nature reserve perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and picnics. Accessible via trails from the hotel.
Yoga at Harvard Square
5-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, promoting wellness and tranquility. Classes for all skill levels available.
Harvard Stadium
12-minute walk
Home to Harvard's athletic events. Catch a thrilling game of football in this historic venue.
Henrietta's Table
2-minute walk
Farm-to-table dining with a cozy atmosphere. Specialties include seasonal dishes and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Gyu-Kaku
2-minute walk
Japanese BBQ offering table-side grilling. Lively setting ideal for casual dining with friends or family.
The Red House Restaurant
2-minute walk
Charming restaurant featuring seafood and American fare in a historic setting. Family-friendly with diverse menu options.
Regattabar
1-minute walk
Jazz venue hosting live performances in an intimate setting. Great for music lovers and night outings.
The Brattle Theatre
7-minute walk
Independent cinema featuring classic and contemporary films. Family-friendly and cozy atmosphere.
The Comedy Studio
7-minute walk
Showcasing stand-up comedy performances in a casual space. Perfect for a light-hearted evening out.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
280
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Fantastic breakfast
Parking garage
Cons
Absent management
Expensive price
Thin towels
Unhelpful staff
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FAQs
About The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square
How far is The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square from Logan International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Logan International Airport, which is roughly a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square?
Dining options include Henriettta's Table and Enza, both offering Italian and American cuisines.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and mini fridges.
What fitness and wellness facilities does The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square offer?
The hotel offers a state-of-the-art fitness center and a spa with a variety of treatments.
Which popular attractions are near The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square?
Nearby attractions include Harvard University (0.5 km), Fenway Park (3 km), and the Museum of Science (4 km).
What are some restaurants located close to The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square?
Nearby restaurants include Benedetto, Noir, Harvest, and Gyu-Kaku, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square provide business services?
The hotel features a 24/7 business center for corporate travelers.
Can guests enjoy live Jazz performances at The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square?
Yes, the hotel features the Regattabar, known for live jazz performances.
What is the architecture style of The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square?
The hotel features a distinctive New England design with rustic furnishings and modern amenities.
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