Cheap Hotels in Cambridge

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Cheap Hotels in Cambridge

1. The Royal Sonesta Boston

The Royal Sonesta Boston
East Cambridge
$215
$279 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Royal Sonesta Boston

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boston Somerville

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boston Somerville
Assembly Square
$148
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boston Somerville

3. Arcadian Hotel

Arcadian Hotel
Coolidge Corner
$152
$203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Arcadian Hotel

4. The Farrington Inn

The Farrington Inn
Allston
$79
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Farrington Inn

5. Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton

Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton
Newton Corner
$110
$122 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center
South End
$118
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center

7. Hampton Inn Boston Logan Airport Chelsea

Hampton Inn Boston Logan Airport Chelsea
Chelsea
$130
$146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hampton Inn Boston Logan Airport Chelsea

8. Hotel Ivy Boston Common

Hotel Ivy Boston Common
Bay Village
$161
$188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Ivy Boston Common

9. Copley House

Copley House
Back Bay
$275
$317 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Copley House

10. YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton

YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton
Seaport District
$139
$214 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
YOTEL Boston, Select by Hilton

11. The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel
South End
$143
$167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Revolution Hotel

12. Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel
Back Bay
$199
$231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel

13. Charlesmark Hotel

Charlesmark Hotel
Back Bay
$229
$263 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Charlesmark Hotel

14. avid hotel Boston Logan Airport - Revere by IHG

avid hotel Boston Logan Airport - Revere by IHG
Revere
$122
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
avid hotel Boston Logan Airport - Revere by IHG

15. Holiday Inn Boston Logan Airport - Chelsea by IHG

Holiday Inn Boston Logan Airport - Chelsea by IHG
Chelsea
$122
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Holiday Inn Boston Logan Airport - Chelsea by IHG

16. Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport

Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport
Revere
$157
$176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport

17. The Inn on Arsenal

The Inn on Arsenal
Watertown
$138
$154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Inn on Arsenal

18. Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston
Downtown Boston
$249
$290 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Harborside Inn Of Boston

19. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
Downtown Boston
$245
$321 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Dagny Boston

20. Comfort Inn & Suites Logan International Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Logan International Airport
Revere
$142
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Comfort Inn & Suites Logan International Airport
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Top neighborhoods in Cambridge

Central Square

Central Square buzzes with energy where global cultures collide in spectacular fashion. Live music spills from indie venues while street art brightens brick facades throughout this Cambridge neighborhood. Students from nearby MIT and Harvard mix with locals in bookshops and ethnic restaurants serving everything from Ethiopian injera to Korean barbecue. The Red Line subway connects you to Boston's highlights in minutes. Find affordable accommodations in converted apartments or boutique inns away from the main drag. The walkable streets make exploring easy, with quiet residential areas just steps from the lively Mass Ave scene. When hunger strikes, you'll discover dozens of international eateries where authentic meals won't break your budget.

Kendall Square

Kendall Square buzzes with innovative energy where tech giants and MIT brainpower collide. The MIT Museum showcases mind-blowing exhibits while food trucks dish up everything from Korean BBQ to gourmet grilled cheese. Students and professionals alike zip between sleek glass towers and the iconic MIT dome, creating a vibrant atmosphere that feels like walking through tomorrow. Getting around couldn't be easier with the Red Line subway connecting you directly to downtown Boston and Harvard. Modern hotels cater primarily to business travelers, with rates reflecting the area's tech prosperity. When hunger strikes, upscale casual restaurants and quick food truck options keep the neighborhood fueled for its next big breakthrough.

Porter Square

Located around Massachusetts Avenue and Somerville Avenue, this area boasts the Porter Square Shopping Center and Galleria, as well as Susumu Shingu's 46-foot kinetic sculpture, Gift of the Wind. Enjoy Japanese eateries and easy access to the MBTA Red Line and Commuter Rail Fitchburg Line.

MIT

MIT's campus buzzes with innovation where future-shapers tinker with tomorrow's tech. The iconic Great Dome and twisted metal facade of the Stata Center showcase architectural contrasts worth exploring. Visitors can dive into cutting-edge exhibits at the MIT Museum or stroll through Killian Court's manicured lawns facing the Charles River. Getting around is a breeze with the Red Line subway at Kendall/MIT station providing direct Boston access. The area offers casual cafeterias and food trucks serving international favorites at student-friendly prices. Campus remains peaceful even during academic hours, making it perfect for curious travelers seeking intellectual inspiration.

East Cambridge

East Cambridge serves up river views and brainy vibes just steps from Boston proper. Stroll past converted warehouses now buzzing with innovation labs, or catch stunning exhibits at the MIT Museum. The Charles River provides a scenic backdrop for joggers and daydreamers alike, while Cambridgeside Galleria offers retail therapy when museum-hopping leaves you spent. Local dining ranges from quick Vietnamese pho shops to sophisticated farm-to-table spots that won't disappoint. Getting around is a breeze with the Lechmere Station connecting you to downtown Boston in just 15 minutes. Accommodations trend modern with converted industrial spaces giving travelers a taste of the neighborhood's evolving character.

Top landmarks in Cambridge

A historic town square with brick buildings, a red bus, and a Harvard sign.

Harvard Square

9.0/10 (3,936 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Harvard Square, a popular place for shoppers in Riverside. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting.
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A large building with a dome and columns, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and trees.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

9.2/10 (1,465 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Cambridge student life, check out Massachusetts Institute of Technology in MIT. Our travelers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. Cambridge has lots of other significant landmarks you might want to visit such as Fenway Park.
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A cityscape with a river, modern buildings, and a bridge.

Kendall Square

9.2/10 (492 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Kendall Square— just one of the monuments in MIT. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Cambridge has lots of other big landmarks you might want to see such as Fenway Park.
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A modern building with a unique facade and a sign for Harvard Art Museums.

Harvard Art Museums

9.4/10 (132 reviews)
Harvard Art Museums is just one of the attractions in Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge so you might want to stop by during your trip. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you want to experience more of the culture Cambridge has to offer, head to Harvard University, Fenway Park, and Boston Common.
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A river with a bridge, buildings, and trees in the background.
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Cambridgeside Galleria

8.6/10 (210 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Cambridgeside Galleria in East Cambridge. Our travelers also like the museums and monuments in the area. Splash some more cash at Charles Street.
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MIT Museum

9.0/10 (181 reviews)
MIT Museum is just one of the attractions in MIT, Cambridge so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Cambridge has to offer, head to Boston Common, Fenway Park, and Harvard University.
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Harvard Law School

9.0/10 (185 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Cambridge student life, check out Harvard Law School in Agassiz. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. Cambridge has lots of other popular landmarks you might want to see such as Fenway Park.
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Massachusetts Hall

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Massachusetts Hall— just one of the monuments in Mid-Cambridge. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. Cambridge has lots of other significant landmarks you might want to visit such as Fenway Park.
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