What's it like in Porter Square?

Porter Square is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants and shopping.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Porter Square?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel 1868 is the highest ranked property in Porter Square. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Harvard University, and it offers a 24-hour fitness center and a cafe. Another top choice in the area is Porter Square Hotel .

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Porter Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Porter Square.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Porter Square?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Porter Square, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/ .

What is there to do in this Cambridge neighborhood?

A few places to visit in the area around Porter Square include Encore Boston Harbor, Sacco's Bowl Haven, and Somerville Theatre. Museum of Comparative Zoology and Harvard Museum of Natural History are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Cambridge.

How can I get around Porter Square and the greater Cambridge area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? Porter Square Station is the closest metro station.

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Porter Square Hotel

Porter Square

Corey

￥17,447 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

Hotel 1868

Porter Square

Tracie

￥22,174 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

citizenM Boston Back Bay

5.2 km from Porter Square

Tamar

￥19,591 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 17 - Feb 18

Hilton Boston Park Plaza

5.8 km from Porter Square

Lauryn

￥25,082 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

5.6 km from Porter Square

Sarah

￥14,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

The Revolution Hotel

6.2 km from Porter Square

Ronan

YOTEL Boston

7.2 km from Porter Square

Lourdes

￥22,572 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

7.8 km from Porter Square

Suzanne

￥31,162 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Presidential Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Hyatt Regency Boston

6.2 km from Porter Square

Yohlman

￥29,378 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 12 - Feb 13

The Westin Boston Seaport District

7.8 km from Porter Square

Glendaly

￥35,344 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 17 - Feb 18

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

5.8 km from Porter Square

James

￥19,608 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

8.2 km from Porter Square

Monica

￥24,753 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 11 - Feb 12

citizenM Boston North Station

5.4 km from Porter Square

Ivan Alexander

￥19,589 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

The Dagny Boston

6.4 km from Porter Square

Lisa Saad

￥34,600 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

The Godfrey Hotel Boston

6 km from Porter Square

Filipa

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Renaissance® Boston Seaport District

7.9 km from Porter Square

lina

￥26,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

Harborside Inn Of Boston

6.4 km from Porter Square

Jessica

￥21,256 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 11 - Feb 12

Aloft by Marriott, Boston Seaport District

7.9 km from Porter Square

Michael

￥23,800 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Seaport Hotel Boston

7.8 km from Porter Square

Nicholas

￥24,816 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End

6.1 km from Porter Square

Fernando

￥18,300 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

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Where to stay in Porter Square

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Downtown Boston

Densely packed with highrise buildings, this area boasts landmarks like Custom House Tower and is close to Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, and the Old State House. Find headquarters of major banks, hotels, and investment firms here.

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Back Bay

Victorian brownstone homes and cultural institutions like the Boston Public Library define this area. Shop at Newbury Street, Prudential Center, and Copley Place, or explore sights like Trinity Church and the John Hancock Tower.

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Seaport District

Experience a transformed industrial area with office towers, innovation labs, and 78 restaurants. Visit the Institute of Contemporary Art and easily access Downtown Boston via the Evelyn Moakley Bridge.

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Beacon Hill

Historic Federal-style rowhouses, gaslit streets, and brick sidewalks create a charming atmosphere. Explore the Boston African American National Historic Site, shop on Charles Street, and easily access MBTA stations.

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North End

Indulge in Italian cuisine at numerous restaurants and bakeries, explore historic sites like Old North Church and Paul Revere House, and enjoy performances at NEMPAC and Improv Asylum Theater. Easily accessible via MBTA lines, buses, and ferries.

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