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Rooms available starting from $150.00   

Whitman House

The Whitman House has it all... history, location, culture
This elegant, circa-1836 Neo-Classical residence lies in a prominent, historically significant neighborhood that was originally founded by scholars and abolitionists.

The house was recently restored by one of your hosts, Robert, a Harvard architect, and retro-fitted with central heat & A/C. One room is available with Queen-sized bed, Wi-Fi, Flatscreen TV, cable; gorgeous bathroom

Enjoy relaxing in our library or wax philosophical over the custom-made dining room table. Throughout the house, you will find original vintage lithographs of Boston; many African artifacts and other cultural artwork.

Visiting professors, lecturers and students will find this the ideal place for convenience, comfort and inspiration. Inquire directly about special extended stay packages.

Located next door to MIT and Harvard; 3 minutes by foot to Central Square; surrounded by numerous live musical, theatrical and comedy venues; 1 subway stop or 15-minute walk to Harvard Square; Off-street parking available for those brave enough to drive in Boston! Ten minutes by subway from Downtown Boston.

We are excited to invite you to experience the essence of Cambridge/Boston at our new inn!

Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Universities
  • Nearest major city: Boston, MA (1 miles East)
  • Directions to property:
    15 minutes walking distance to Harvard Square, five minutes to M.I.T., ten minutes by subway to downtown Boston, 20 minutes by foot to the Hynes Auditorium-- close to everything!
  • Nearest major airport: Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) 3 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Cab, Subway, or rented car.
  • Meeting places:
    • Airport
    • Bus
    • Train

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There is one guest accommodation (with a private bath)
  • Single occupancy rate is $ 150.00
  • Double occupancy rate is $ 150.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Data port
  • TV
  • Wi-Fi
  • On Site
  • Library
  • Telephone
  • Meals

    • A Continental Plus breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: flexible
    • Breakfast is served in the Dining Room

    Policies

    • No minimum stay required
    • Smoking is allowed in limited areas
    • Limited accommodations for guest pets
    • Limitations on children staying
    • No childcare is provided
    • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
    • Deposit amount required (inquire with innkeeper)
    • Check in time is flexible and Check out time is noon
    • Cancellations:
      1 week prior notice required

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): David
      David is a mathematician who founded two nonprofits in India & Kenya, most notably, Search for a Cure. He is well-traveled, and enjoys culture, local history. Feel free to ask about local history... as a former Northwestern professor, he has many interesting stories! David's partner Robert is a Harvard scholar and architect. Feel free to chat with them... they love people!
    • The innkeepers speak: Greek, English, French

    Area Attractions

    Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, Harvard and MIT, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Religious Services, River, Zoo

    Online Bookable Property

    Rooms available starting from $150.00   

    Contact Information

    Whitman House
    17 Worcester Street
    Cambridge MA 02139
    USA
    Phone: +1-617-714-5925
    Cellular: +1-617-913-6189
    Innkeeper(s)
    David
    Rates:
    $150 - $150

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    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • Academians
    • Antiques/decor
    • Business travel
    • Economical rates
    • Family Travel
    • Gay / Lesbian Travel

    Type:
    • Historic Inn
    • Homestay Bed and Breakfast
    • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

    Details:
    • Architectural style is Neo-Classical
    • Built in 1836
    • Opened for business in 2008
    • Restored / Remodeled in 2008
    • Parking available (Off Street)