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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near Museum of Science in Cambridge

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Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Reception
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Additional Living Area) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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250 Monsignor O'Brien Hwy, Cambridge, MA, 02141
  • Place, Museum of Science
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, TD Garden
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Accessible Tub)

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Additional Living Area) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Additional Living Area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(73 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Accessible Tub) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cambridge

Heart of Cambridge.Your stay at this East Cambridge hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Museum of Science and Kendall Square. Massachusetts Institute of Technology and TD Garden are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Cambridgeside Galleria - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Museum of Science - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kendall Square - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • TD Garden - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Lechmere Station - 6 min walk
  • Union Square Station - 15 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Triangle Coffee Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Amba - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tap 151 - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

Hotel near Museum of Science in Cambridge
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. Free breakfast is served daily. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

This Cambridge hotel is smoke free.

  • 112 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG offers 112 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature down comforters. Satellite television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 50 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 49-inch TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

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

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 50.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Tax ID - C0015800491
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The tax ID number is C0015800491. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Cambridge
Holiday Inn Express Boston Cambridge Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Boston Cambridge
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG is 4.7 mi (16-min drive) away from the Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG?

As of Apr 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG on May 3, 2026 start from $195, 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.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 7.5 mi (17-min drive) from Revere Beach.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Encore Boston Harbor (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 50.00 per night.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG to downtown Cambridge?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG is 1.4 mi away from Cambridge.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 523 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 105 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1002 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Daniel

Wifi didn't work well.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Terence

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Jon P., Cambridge

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Heidi and Stephen

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brittany, Barre

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Giuditta

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms can be better maintained (ripped blinds)
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Marge

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was good, unfortunately an alarm went off at 5am and scared the living daylights out of us!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Koon Chit Lawrence

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walls are thin.Guy next door keep yelling at the football match replay and kept me awake till late night
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Khosrow

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Samantha

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was terrible
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Gregory

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

John Edwardson

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & friendly staff! Pretty decent amount of breakfast choices
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Brockhaus

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not enough option for vegetarians. Why offer one-time use plates, cups, cutlery....such a waste
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khoa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, 7m walk to train to go into boston
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Mark

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless. As soon as I checked in, I received a text asking me if everything is ok. The breakfast area was well stocked. As soon as an item ran out, the kitchen help replaced it promptly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Amanda

Business traveler
The toilet was not flushing properly. I informed the staff twice. The first time, I was brought a plunger to use myself. The second time, someone came up to plunge it. The toilet continued to not flush fully, and I was not able to use it. The room had a distinct odor of sewage. It was unpleasant.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shibin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good place for staying in the nights!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Joshua

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing services, breakfast and dinner at quality.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Tyler was very professional and kind during check-in process. He was able to provide places to eat or shop during my stay. The tv channel selection could be upgraded.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Mohammad, New Haven

Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025