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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near Museum of Science in Cambridge

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

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, Cambridgeside Galleria
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of Science
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Accessible Tub)

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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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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Suite, 1 Twin Bed (Additional Living Area) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Twin Bed (Additional Living Area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa 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
(70 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
(29 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
(17 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
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Museum of Science - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kendall Square - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • TD Garden - 2 min drive - 1.4 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
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

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
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

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, Carte Blanche, and Eurocard. 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 Mar 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG on Mar 22, 2026 start from $175, 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. 519 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 282 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 110 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 46 out of 1007 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Youngseok

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Carmen

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mai

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice stuff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Norah, Cooper City

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Qianyu

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was really small, bed is very uncomfortable. I told front desk clerk I don’t wanna be close to the elevator and he gave me one right across from it. Shower was terrible, water flow was really small. Won’t stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gnanasekaran

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

John

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shibin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abigail, Bellevue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always love staying at Holiday Inn because of their clean rooms and consistent, complimentary breakfast! Breakfast offers a diverse selection of options, including eggs, potatoes, pancakes, bacon, sausage, oatmeal, and fruits. Rooms are a great size and spacious.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

kelly

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I did not have the breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Nitu

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room size was too small as per cost.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annays

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Charles

Liked: Staff & service
The TV in the room and the phone were not functioning. The gentleman at the desk at 1am 10/27 was very helpful in getting me into another room but at that time, I was just looking forward to going to sleep, not dealing with an issue.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Met

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirby

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Elva

Good place bit smaller than it polls in pictures but not bad at all!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025