The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square, Cambridge
Key details
About the Hotel
Bennett Street 1, Cambridge, 02138,
- In Harvard Square
Offering a location a 5-minute walk from the repertory movie theater "Brattle Theatre", The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square Cambridge offers 280 rooms. This hotel is 1.6 km from the neighboring Harvard Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and provides guests with a treatment room, a sauna, and a foot bath.
Location
The 5-star hotel lies in the Harvard University district just moments from the triangular plaza "Harvard Square". Located a 5-minute stroll from Harvard underground station, The Charles is a 15-minute drive from the historical Freedom Trail.
In addition, Christian A Herter Park is 1.9 km from this property and Mount Auburn Cemetery is 2.4 km away. The hotel also gives access to sports attractions like Agganis Arena At Boston University, which is a 25-minute walk away.
Logan airport is 5 km from The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square and Back Bay train station is 4.4 km away.
Rooms
This accommodation features allergy-friendly rooms appointed with air conditioning as well as an LCD TV and premium cable channels. Most rooms have a private bathroom. Providing a separate toilet, some bathrooms are also equipped with towels.
Eat & Drink
Guests are invited to the on-site Enza restaurant to indulge in culinary delights.
Leisure & Business
The property’s body wraps, pedicure, and manicure will ensure a nice stay. Business and leisure travellers can also make use of conference facilities and a photocopy machine.
Select your room type
The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe King Room2 persons270 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons270 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Suite4 persons475 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Internet access
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Charles Hotel in Harvard Square, culinary enthusiasts can delight in the rich tapestry of American and Italian flavors, all served in inviting, family-friendly and romantic settings. Whether it's an energizing breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or an elegant evening cocktail, the dining venues promise a unique experience steeped in local authenticity.
Henrietta's Table
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Renowned for its commitment to fresh, local ingredients sourced from Massachusetts farms. Signature dishes cater to various dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Enjoy a cozy meal on the verandah that captures the essence of New England's culinary bounty.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Mon-Tue 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Wed-Sun 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Bar Noir
American
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a charming evening featuring 1940's-inspired craft cocktails amidst an elegant atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxing cocktail hour ideal for intimate gatherings or pre-dinner drinks in a stylish setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Cocktail hour: Mon-Sat 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Bar Enza
Italian
Ambiance
Casual yet sophisticated
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Italian sfizi in an inviting setting. The dishes reflect innovative flavors and traditional influences, perfect for a memorable dinner outing that transports diners to Italy.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: Mon-Sat 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
One Reason Garden Bar
American
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy casual dining with a delightful menu featuring American cuisine, alongside a vibrant outdoor setting perfect for family lunches or relaxed dinners. The garden atmosphere enhances the communal dining experience, making it a lively spot in Harvard Square.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner: Wed 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Thu-Sun 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location
Bennett Street 1, Cambridge, 02138,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Harvard Art Museums
2700 ft
Museum
Harvard Museum of Natural History
3600 ft
University
Harvard University
4500 ft
Historic Site
Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
2000 ft
Museum
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
5100 ft
Stadium
Harvard Stadium
3300 ft
Stadium
Fenway Park
2.2 mi
Landmark
Cambridge Common
2300 ft
Landmark
Memorial Hall
3100 ft
Museum
MIT Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Busch Reisinger Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Agganis Arena At Boston University
1.4 mi
Landmark
Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology
3100 ft
Landmark
Harvard University Semitic Museum
3200 ft
Library
Cambridge Public Library
3400 ft
University
Harvard Business School
2200 ft
Store
Porter Square
1.3 mi
Landmark
Central Square
1.1 mi
Landmark
Inman Square
1.3 mi
Nearby
Square
Harvard Square
1200 ft
Art object
John Harvard Statue
1900 ft
Park
John F. Kennedy Park
1800 ft
0 Harvard Sq
Out Of Town News
1200 ft
Square
Brattle Square
1800 ft
Harvard University 26 Oxford Street
Harvard University Herbaria
1200 ft
Church
Parish of Saint Paul
1800 ft
Church
St. John the Evangelist Monastery Chapel
1800 ft
1465-1483 Massachusetts Ave
Johnston Gate
1800 ft
Harvard Yard
Massachusetts Hall
1800 ft
Bennett St & Eliot
King Bhumibol Adulyadej Birthplace Monument
1800 ft
Restaurants
Henrietta's Table
400 ft
1 Bennett St Charles Hotel
Regattabar
100 ft
1 Bennett St
Noir
100 ft
1 Bennett St
The Red House Restaurant
500 ft
98 Winthrop St
Gyu-Kaku
300 ft
16-18 Eliot ST 2nd Floor
Tanjore
500 ft
18 Eliot St
Takemura Japanese Restaurant
500 ft
18 Eliot St
Harvest
900 ft
44 Brattle St Ste 3
Alden & Harlow
800 ft
40 Brattle St
Bonchon Chicken
700 ft
57 John F. Kennedy Street
Explore Cambridge
Explore Harvard Square
Harvard Art Museums
10-minute walk
Home to diverse art collections, these museums offer free admission on select days, including guided tours.
Harvard Museum of Natural History
14-minute walk
Features fascinating exhibits on natural history and a renowned glass flower collection, great for families.
Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters
10-minute walk
Historic site showcasing the life of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, with beautiful gardens and guided tours.
John F. Kennedy Park
7-minute walk
A peaceful park with scenic views, ideal for a relaxing stroll or picnic amid lovely sculptures and greenery.
Discover the local attractions near The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square
Experience notable sites near Charles Hotel to enrich your stay with cultural and historical experiences.
Ideal for casual sightseeing and local exploration: Brattle Square
Perfect for history enthusiasts interested in architecture: Memorial Hall
Best for sports fans looking to catch a game: Fenway Park
Great for vibrant outdoor landscapes and shopping: Harvard Square
Suited for picking up local publications and souvenirs: Out Of Town News
Well suited for photo ops and historical appreciation: John Harvard Statue
Works well for relaxing walks and outdoor leisure: John F. Kennedy Park
Ideal for science buffs and engaging exhibits: MIT Museum
Kayaking on the Charles River
10-minute walk
Rent kayaks for a fun experience on the river. Seasonal availability with stunning views of the skyline.
Yoga in the Park
7-minute walk
Join local classes at nearby parks for a serene outdoor yoga session. Options for all skill levels available.
Henrietta's Table
2-minute walk
Cozy farm-to-table restaurant featuring New England cuisine. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
Regattabar
1-minute walk
Jazz club with live music and a sophisticated atmosphere. Signature cocktails paired with live performances.
The Red House Restaurant
2-minute walk
Charming eatery with a seafood focus. Known for its lobster dishes and quaint, rustic ambiance.
Discover dining options near The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square
Explore diverse dining options near Charles Hotel offering various culinary experiences.
Perfect for Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere: Benedetto
Ideal for intimate dining with a chic vibe: Noir
Best for seasonal dishes with a local twist: Harvest
Well suited for live music and casual dining: Regattabar
Great for fresh baked goods and quick meals: Flour Bakery & Cafe
Ideal for inventive dishes in a lively setting: Alden & Harlow
Suited for interactive dining with grilled Japanese cuisine: Gyu-Kaku
Perfect for classic American fare in a relaxed environment: Charlie's Kitchen
Cambridge pay-per-play Escape Room
10-minute walk
Team up for an exciting challenge in themed rooms. Perfect for families and friends looking for fun.
Brattle Theatre
7-minute walk
Historic theater showcasing indie films and classic movies in a nostalgic setting. Family-friendly matinees available.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
280
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