A Cambridge House Inn at Porter
Book this B&B online by submitting your travel dates in the box to the right. Nightly rates start at $129.00.
Inn Details
Centrally located. Minutes walk to Harvard Square, Porter Square and Davis Square. Close to Lesley, Tufts, Harvard and MIT. Bus or subway take you to many places in downtown Boston. An ideal stop on your way to Cape Cod or New Hampshire and Maine. Close by one can find many nice restaurants & cafes. Housed in a Victorian mansion, the inn has 20-some rooms, quiet and comfortable, all equipped with private baths, cable TV and wireless internet. The spacious lounge on the first floor is where guests enjoy a cup of coffee or hearty continental breakfast. Parking and Wi-fi are included in the rate.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Nearest major city: Boston, MA (10 miles east)
- Directions to property:
Directions to A Cambridge House • 2218 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
From Logan Airport: Follow the airport exit to Boston via the Sumner Tunnel (52). Enter the tunnel in the left lane so that you can exit & immediately bear left up the ramp towards Route 93 North. Exit at Storrow Drive West (exit 26). Follow Storrow Drive stay in the right lane (Charles River is on your right) until you exit at the Harvard Square ramp then turn right over the Charles River straight onto JF Kennedy Street. Once on JF Kennedy St., proceed straight through the center of Harvard Square, ("Out of Town News on the right.") Once past the newsstand you will go through one light before the road splits. Bear left at the split, then stay in the right lane. The sign at the next split will say "Arlington Mass Ave. NORTH. Stay in right lane." At the next light bear right then follow Mass. Ave. Count as you pass eleven traffic signal lights. A Cambridge House is located four properties past Rindge Ave. (the 11th light) on the left. Go to 1st median break past A Cambridge House and turn left into church to reverse direction, park in our driveway to left of house while checking in. - Nearest major airport: Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) 10 miles
- Directions from airport:
From Logan Airport by subway (MBTA): At Logan Airport take the SILVER LINE BUS to the South Station stop. At the South Station, take the Red Line subway T inbound-- Alewife direction. Get off at Porter Square T Stop. Walk along Massachusetts Avenue, passing by CVS, Donkin Donuts, Ringe Avenue and look for a yellow house with a sign INN.
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 20 guest accommodations (20 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 129.00 and $ 209.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 149.00 and $ 229.00
- The rate for each additional person is between $ 20.00 and $ 30.00
- Other Accommodations: rooms with microwave
Two rooms have kitchenette.
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| Coffee/Tea facilities | Desk |
| Fireplace | Hairdryer |
| Internet Service | Ironing Board |
| Radio | Satellite/Cable TV |
| TV | Telephone |
| Wi-Fi | |
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| On Site | |
| Computer | Copier |
| Fax Machine | |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Free Continental Breakfast | Free Parking |
Meals
- A Continental breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area
Policies
- Minimum stay required (certain dates there is a minimum stay requirement)
- Smoking is not allowed
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Limitations on children staying
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted
- Deposit amount required (Payment is due at the time of check-in.
Room reservation requires a valid credit card to hold it.)
- Check in time is 3:00 pm and Check out time is 11:00 pm
- Cancellations:
Cancellation policy is normally two days (48 hours) prior check-in date. Special cancellation policies are in effect during certain times; check with Innkeeper.
Reservation cancelled within two days of check-in date:
cancellation fee of one night's stay will be charged to the credit card on file.
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Hong & Arnold
- The innkeepers speak: Chinese, English
Area Attractions
Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, Ocean, Red Sox in Fenway Park, Harvard Square, MIT campus, Freedom Trail in downtown Boston, Minuteman Bike Path, Boston Duck Tour, Performing Theater, Religious Services, River, Zoo
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Boating, Canoeing, Golfing, Kayaking, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing
Cambridge Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Cambridge, Massachusetts.