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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

2.5 star property
Enjoy comfort and convenience at this Cambridge hotel with a breakfast buffet to fuel your exploration near Kendall Square.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge is a practical base in the heart of Cambridge. Start your day with a breakfast buffet before exploring Kendall Square and MIT. Enjoy in-room WiFi, dry cleaning services, and multilingual staff for a hassle-free stay.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Laundry
The current price is ￥19,869
￥22,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2020
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • 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)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2020
Sofa bed - queen
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • 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)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2020
Sofa bed - queen
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • 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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2020
Sofa bed
  • 30 sq m
  • 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
(66 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2020
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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View from room

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2020
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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View from room

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2020
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 23 sq m
  • 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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2020
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
02141, MA, Cambridge, 250 Monsignor O'Brien Hwy

What's nearby

  • Cambridgeside Galleria - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Museum of Science - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kendall Square - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • TD Garden - 2 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Lechmere Station - 6 min walk
  • Union Square Station - 16 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Triangle Coffee Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tap 151 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Gufo - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lamplighter Brewing Co. CX - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

Hotel remodeled in 2020 and located near Museum of Science
Located close to Kendall Square and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour business center. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Self parking (surcharge), express check-out, and a TV in the lobby
  • Tour/ticket assistance, an elevator, and 1 meeting room
  • A front-desk safe, ATM/banking services, and a gift shop
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 112 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Down comforters, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 49-inch TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

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)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • 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

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

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

More

  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - April 2020
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

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

Entertainment

  • 49-inch TV with satellite channels

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the 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

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

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

As of Jan 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG on Jan 4, 2026 start from ￥19,869, excluding 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 50.00 per night.

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. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

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

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG located?

Located in East Cambridge, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Museum of Science, Kendall Square, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. TD Garden and Boston Common are also within 2 mi (3 km). Lechmere Station is 6 minutes by foot and East Somerville Station is 13 minutes.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 526 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 276 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1009 reviews

Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

Khoa

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

10/10 Excellent

Mai

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

10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

luc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel well located, at walking distance from downtown Boston or a block away from the metro
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for exploring Boston.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

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

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

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

Dr.Shylesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient place to stay, easily accessible decent amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Samia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice stay and a good breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Brockhaus

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

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sheena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was difficult to get to, but the hotel was clean, staff were great, and breakfast was yummy!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and location was easy to walk to subway station - less than 10min walk. Lobby staff was kind and accommodating. It also included free breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyronzell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jianming

Great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Siu Ping Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service , I am twice times stay the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location to downtown Boston

Great location close to downtown Boston. The Lechmere train station is a short walk away. The price compared to downtown Boston was significantly less, and just a short train right away.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful and property was clean. It was easy to walk to public transportation.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rupali

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aditya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great, good value
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was very friendly. Our room was a comfortable size and very clean. Best of all, the complementary breakfast was REALLY good! Lots of choices, warm eggs and sausage/bacon.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025