Suites at 53 Wendell

Experience Old Cambridge in a Luxurious and Spacious suite in a Charming Renovated Victorian. Ideally located on a quiet, tree-lined residential street, just 2 blocks to Harvard Law School, Harvard museums, Sanders theatre, great shopping, and fine dining. Elegantly appointed with 400 plus TC Egyptian cotton linens and Turkish cotton bath towels, contemporary/traditional furnishings. Modern amenities of central ac/heat w/ private thermostat, newly remodeled large bathrooms tastefully tiled. Beautiful views. See our web site at 53wendell dot com for more info, and to view our detailed photo gallery, and use our Online Reservation System (24/7)

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Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • City
  • Nearest major city: Boston, MA (4 miles South-East)
  • Directions to property:
    From Storrow Drive East or West, Take JKF street exit for Harvard Square. Go over Charles River and continue on JFK thru Harvard Square. Merges into Massachussettes Ave. Follow Mass Ave out of Harvard Square towards Porter Square (you will be heading north/west). Take a right onto Everett St in approx 1/4 mile (there is a clothing store called Looks on the corner). At end of Everett, take a left onto Oxford St. Take the next right onto Hammond St. At next Stop sign take a left onto Gorham St. At next Stop sign take a left onto Wendell St. 53 Wendell is 2nd house on your right.
  • Nearest major airport: Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) 8 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    From Logan Take the Sumner Tunnel to I-95 North. Take exit for Storrow Drive, west towards Cambridge. Go approx 3 miles. Take JKF street exit for Harvard Square. Go over Charles River and continue on JFK thru Harvard Square. Merges into Massachussettes Ave. Follow Mass Ave out of Harvard Square towards Porter Square (you will be heading north/west). Take a right onto Everett St in approx 1/4 mile (there is a clothing store called Looks on the corner). At end of Everett, take a left onto Oxford St, followed by an immediate right onto Hammond St. At next Stop sign take a left onto Gorham St. At next Stop sign take a left onto Wendell St. 53 Wendell is 2nd house on your right.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Suites
  • There are 4 guest accommodations (4 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 159.00 and $ 209.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 159.00 and $ 229.00
  • The rate for each additional person is between $ 185.00 and $ 259.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Amenities Basket
  • CD player
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • DVD Player
  • Data port
  • Desk
  • Fax Machine
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Microwave
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • On Site
  • Computer
  • Washer/dryer
  • Other Amenitites
  • Personal Clothes Washer/Dryer(senior suites)
  • Personal Hot/Cold Spring Water Dispenser
  • FREE local/national Phone Calls
  • Personal cooking facilities & Dishwasher
  • Large Suites (750 sq ft)
  • Soundproofing for Added Privacy
  • Meals

    • A Continental breakfast is available for purchase
    • Breakfast is served from: 24 Hrs
    • Breakfast is served in the On Front Porch (in-season), In room
    • Additional food services included in room rate: 9am-11pm Th,Fr,Sat, 9am-9pm weekdays, Over 50 restaurants Delivered, Room Service via DiningIn!, Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage

    Policies

    • Minimum stay required (2 Days Minimum)
    • Smoking is not allowed
    • Limited accommodations for guest pets (Only non-shedding, well-behaved dogs considered)
    • Children are welcome (* House was built in 1905 - may have lead paint.)
    • No childcare is provided
    • Deposit amount required (If your dog has been approved, a dog deposit of $150 is required.)
    • Check in time is 3:00 pm and Check out time is 11:00 am
    • Cancellations:
      Because 53 Wendell has only 4 suites, a cancellation really affects our cash flow. Thus we have a very conservative cancellation policy. So, please make sure you understand the policy before making your reservations. A valid credit card is required to guarantee your reservation. At the time of your reservation your card will be charged for the entire amount of the reservation, or $500 - whichever is less - as a deposit. If your total reservation amount is greater than $500, you will be charged for the remaining amount (total - $500) at the time of your arrive. If you cancel 14 days, or more, before the arrival date - 100% refund of deposit. If you cancel 7 days, or more, (but less than 14 days) before the arrival date - 50% refund of the deposit. If you cancel less than 7 days before the arrival date, you do not get any refund of your deposit. Noshow Policy: Please be advised: You will be charged for the entire amount of the reservation, or up to 1 week - whichever is less, if you do not call to cancel, and simply do not show up on the arrival date.

    Discounts available:
      Internet Discount (go to avail/rates calendar) 

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Kirsten Kissmeyer
      Kirsten has many interests. She loves her greyhound Bailey. In her other life, she works in the field of information technology. She has much knowledge about the area, places to go such as shops, theatres, restaurants, museums, historic areas, and beautiful places in which to hike and bike. She loves helping her guests in making their stay more enjoyable.
    • The innkeepers speak: English, Spanish
    • There is one dog on the property

    Area Attractions

    Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, Nature area, Lesley University, Concord and Lincoln, Harvard, Kendall,Central,Porter,Inman,Davis Square, Salem and Rockport, Harvard University & Museums, M.I.T, River

    Onsite or Nearby Activities

    Bicycle rental, Bicycles, Hiking trails, Mountain Bike trails, Ice Skating in Winter, Shopping, Sight-seeing

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    Contact Information


    Suites at 53 Wendell Bed and Breakfast
    Suites at 53 Wendell, Cambridge, MA - Inn
    Suites at 53 Wendell
    53 Wendell St
    Cambridge MA 02138
    USA
    Toll-free: +1-866-653-9121
    Innkeeper(s)
    Kirsten Kissmeyer
    Rates:
    $159 - $229

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    Dining/living area (Embassy Suite)Living area (Embassy Suite)
    Dining/Living area (Tree Top Suite)Kitchen (Tree Top Suite)
    New Marble Bath with Heated Whirlpool Tub and Separate Shower(Tree Top Suite)All Suites Have Personal Combination Washer/Dryers (Embassy Suite)
    Bedroom with view to Living Area (Tree Top Suite)
    Clawfoot Victorian tub (Embassy Suite)Bed (St Petersburg suite)
    Bath (St Petersburg)Bath Sinks (St Petersburg)

    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • All Suites
    • Comfort
    • Convenience
    • Excellent Walking Neighborhood
    • Ideal Location
    • Value
    • Business travel
    • Economical rates
    • Excellent views
    • Luxury
    • Peaceful getaway
    • Romantic escape

    Type:
    • Bed and Breakfast

    Details:
    • Architectural style is Victorian
    • Built in 1905
    • Restored / Remodeled in 2002
    • Parking available (Street Parking for all, plus off-street Parking w/ extra chg)