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Our top choices for Kendall Square hotels

1. Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Kendall Square
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel and great location!"
United States
Mary
The price is AED 497
AED 555 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

2. The Langham, Boston

The Langham, Boston
5.0 star property
2.6 km from Kendall Square
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The property was beautiful and super clean. Breakfast was really good. The staff was very polite and helpful! I’d love to come back again!"
United States
Selena
The price is AED 1,561
AED 1,818 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Langham, Boston

3. Boston Harbor Hotel

Boston Harbor Hotel
5.0 star property
2.9 km from Kendall Square
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Joseph
The price is AED 1,835
AED 2,139 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Boston Harbor Hotel

4. The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
Kendall Square, 0.2 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location, good breakfast, room good size"
United States
Aimin
The price is AED 773
AED 1,019 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

5. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7,175 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Beckey
The price is AED 526
AED 740 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Dagny Boston

6. The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
2.1 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,343 reviews)
"Excellent location for our time in Boston."
United States
Richard B
The price is AED 436
AED 679 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

7. The Whitney Hotel

The Whitney Hotel
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (653 reviews)
"Convenient and very quiet given location"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 1,008
AED 1,302 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Whitney Hotel

8. The Lenox Hotel Boston

The Lenox Hotel Boston
4.5 star property
1.5 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,799 reviews)
"Great hotel and staff with perfect location"
United States
Marcos
The price is AED 1,140
AED 1,328 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Lenox Hotel Boston

9. Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown

Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"We had a great stay and was in an awesome location with extremely friendly staff!"
United States
Cassandra
The price is AED 559
AED 801 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown

10. Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston

Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston
5.0 star property
1.8 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (460 reviews)
"Excellent Breakfast!!"
United States
Herbert
The price is AED 2,204
AED 2,566 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston

11. Raffles Boston

Raffles Boston
5.0 star property
1.7 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay"
United States
Mayco A Garcia
The price is AED 2,086
AED 2,429 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Raffles Boston

12. Lark Hotels 907 Main

Lark Hotels 907 Main
2.0 star property
The Port, 1.3 km from Kendall Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
"Great location, very friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Sarah
The price is AED 548
AED 636 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Lark Hotels 907 Main

13. The Monty Boston

The Monty Boston
2.5 star property
2 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"We loved the location and the host was amazing. We only wish the sidewalk construction wasn’t going on because it obstructed part of the beautiful view."
United States
Jodi
The price is AED 2,477
AED 3,481 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Monty Boston

14. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge
3.0 star property
Kendall Square, 0.3 km from Kendall Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Location, room size, and STAFF make this a must stay!!!!"
United States
steve
The price is AED 379
AED 567 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

15. InterContinental Boston by IHG

InterContinental Boston by IHG
5.0 star property
2.8 km from Kendall Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,199 reviews)
"Great place and location"
United States
Jo Ellen
The price is AED 610
AED 877 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
InterContinental Boston by IHG

16. citizenM Boston North Station

citizenM Boston North Station
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Kendall Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,824 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Christian
The price is AED 459
AED 535 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
citizenM Boston North Station

17. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Kendall Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,527 reviews)
"Great location and great views!"
United States
Devon
The price is AED 543
AED 761 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

18. Boston Marriott Copley Place

Boston Marriott Copley Place
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Kendall Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,880 reviews)
"great place and location"
United States
Heidi
The price is AED 591
AED 838 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Boston Marriott Copley Place

19. Hotel Commonwealth

Hotel Commonwealth
4.5 star property
1.8 km from Kendall Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,424 reviews)
"Excellent location and friendly staff"
United States
Meredith
The price is AED 605
AED 876 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Commonwealth

20. The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge

The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge
4.5 star property
3 km from Kendall Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (511 reviews)
"Great place to stay clean modern awesome room amenities great gym"
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 666
AED 925 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Atlas Hotel Boston Cambridge
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Compare popular hotels close to Kendall Square

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and large windows providing views of the outside.
Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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A spacious, elegantly designed dining area with high ceilings, chandeliers, and classic decor.
The Langham, Boston
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, large windows, and a chandelier.
Boston Harbor Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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Exterior
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,007 reviews
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A restaurant with a long dining area, high ceilings, and exposed beams. Tables are set with glassware and centerpieces.
The Dagny Boston
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
7,175 reviews
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Find out more about Kendall Square

Top reasons to visit Kendall Square

  • Cultural Hub: Kendall Square is home to historic colleges and universities, providing a rich educational landscape.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy leisurely strolls in nearby urban parks, perfect for relaxing and family outings.
  • Diverse Events: Participate in various events, from corporate conferences to live music performances.
  • Local Cuisine: Indulge in a variety of culinary offerings, showcasing the area's vibrant food scene.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts, catering to diverse needs.

Find great hotels near Kendall Square

Explore a range of accommodation options in Kendall Square, Cambridge, where you'll find a variety of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Ideal for business travelers and those seeking a pet-friendly or LGBTQIA welcoming experience, Kendall Square offers convenient access to local attractions. Choose from popular hotels in the area, including the Kendall Hotel, and enjoy a comfortable stay in this vibrant neighborhood.

  • Hilton Boston Park Plaza: Nestled in the heart of Boston, the Hilton Boston Park Plaza combines classic elegance with modern amenities, making it a perfect choice for both business and leisure travelers. Located a mile from Kendall Square, this 4-star hotel is pet-friendly and family-oriented, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all. Guests will appreciate amenities such as complimentary cribs for children and a dedicated pet policy that allows dogs, complete with food and water bowls. With its prime location, the hotel offers easy access to the city’s attractions while ensuring a comfortable stay with top-notch services.
  • Omni Parker House: Renowned for its rich history and luxurious ambiance, Omni Parker House is a distinguished 4-star hotel situated a mile from Kendall Square. This property is ideal for families seeking a sophisticated getaway, offering a variety of child-friendly amenities, including cribs and a first aid kit for peace of mind. The hotel also welcomes pets, allowing both dogs and cats, ensuring every family member feels at home. Guests can indulge in fine dining and explore the historical significance of this iconic hotel, where modern comfort meets timeless charm.
  • The Godfrey Hotel Boston: Emphasizing a boutique-style experience, The Godfrey Hotel Boston is a chic 4-star lodging just 1.6km from Kendall Square. With its uniquely designed decor and artistic elements, this hotel provides a distinctive atmosphere for travelers seeking something special. The Godfrey is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs and offering amenities that cater to furry companions. Guests can enjoy the vibrant surroundings and stylish accommodations, ensuring a memorable stay filled with contemporary comfort and creative touches.

Where to stay near Kendall Square

Exploring Kendall Square in Cambridge offers a vibrant mix of urban charm, historical significance, and scenic beauty. Just a stone's throw from MIT and downtown Boston, visitors can enjoy friendly neighborhoods perfect for families. Stroll through picturesque streets, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich academic atmosphere. Whether you're visiting for a family getaway or to soak in the local culture, Kendall Square promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Boston: A vibrant metropolis, Boston offers a rich cultural experience with its historic landmarks, diverse neighborhoods, and bustling streets. Known for its educational institutions and sports enthusiasm, visitors can explore iconic sites such as Fenway Park and the Boston Common. The city's music scene and shopping centers are highlights, catering to families and culture seekers alike. Peak travel times in Boston occur during the summer months and fall, making it a lively destination year-round.
  • Downtown Boston: Located just 1.6km from Kendall Square, Downtown Boston is the city's bustling hub, where history meets modernity. Travelers flock here for its urban parks and vibrant shopping centers. With attractions like the historic Boston City Hall and the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway, there's plenty to see and do. The area thrives during spring and summer, making it perfect for family outings and cultural explorations amidst the city's architectural gems.
  • Cambridge: Home to Kendall Square, Cambridge is renowned for its prestigious universities and intellectual vibe. This city offers a blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, with highlights like Harvard Yard and the MIT Museum. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local boutiques or dine at diverse eateries. Peak travel periods in Cambridge occur in spring and summer, providing a lively atmosphere filled with educational and recreational opportunities.

Things to do near Kendall Square

Kendall Square, Cambridge, offers a vibrant mix of activities including sports, theater, and art. Visitors can enjoy corporate conferences, live music performances, and historical walks that showcase the area's rich heritage. With its unique blend of experiences, Kendall Square promises an engaging and memorable vacation for tourists looking to explore the local culture.

Shopping

In Kendall Square, enjoy shopping at the Boston Public Market, just 1.6km away, offering local goods and fresh produce. Faneuil Hall Marketplace, 3.2km away, features a vibrant atmosphere with shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, visit the Printing Office of Edes and Gill, also 3.2km away.

Recreation

MGM Music Hall at Fenway offers vibrant concerts, perfect for music enthusiasts. For sports lovers, Agganis Arena is a dynamic venue showcasing thrilling events. Experience the beauty of dance at the Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre, where romance and culture intertwine for an unforgettable evening.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of sailing at the Courageous Sailing Center, located 3.2km from Kendall Square, where you can enjoy water sports and the vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Alternatively, explore the scenic Minuteman Bikeway, a hiking trail 1.6km away, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Nightlife

Kendall Square's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Orpheum Theater, indulge in family-friendly entertainment at the Charles Hayden Planetarium, or explore the cultural atmosphere of the Charles Playhouse, all within 1.6km's reach for an unforgettable experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kendall Square

To save money during your visit to Kendall Square, consider traveling between December and February when accommodation prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Sunday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to compare room rates and filter for eco-friendly hotels. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for additional savings. For public transport, take advantage of the efficient bus system or explore the area on foot, as Kendall Square is pedestrian-friendly and offers plenty of free activities to enjoy.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kendall Square are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kendall Square is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Kendall Square is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily sort your results by price, displaying the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to filter your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Kendall Square with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kendall Square

Kendall Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, offers a vibrant blend of historic colleges and universities, urban parks, and event venues, making it an ideal spot for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore the rich educational landscape, enjoy leisurely strolls in nearby parks, and participate in various events. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and experience the unique charm of Kendall Square.

  • Fenway Park: Experience the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Fenway Park, one of America's oldest baseball stadiums. Catch a Boston Red Sox game or take a guided tour to learn about its iconic features, like the Green Monster, and soak in the local sports culture.
  • TD Garden: Attend an exhilarating event at TD Garden, a premier venue for concerts and sports. Whether you're catching an NHL game or a live show, the energy and excitement of this multi-purpose arena are sure to make your visit memorable.
  • Boston Common: Enjoy the natural beauty of Boston Common, the oldest public park in the U.S. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic, this urban oasis offers a tranquil escape amidst the bustling city vibe.

Best time to go to Kendall Square

The best time to visit Kendall Square can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kendall Square falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Kendall Square falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kendall Square

Traveling to Kendall Square is convenient with several major airports nearby. Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is just 4.8km away, offering easy access to hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Boston and Boston Harbor Hotel, both located 3.2km from the airport. Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD) is 77.2km away, with options like the Omni Providence Hotel nearby. Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is 44.8km from Kendall Square, featuring hotels such as The Grand at Bedford Village Inn. Each hotel provides accessible transportation options to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kendall Square?
Kendall Square is located in a vibrant area of Cambridge known for its stunning architecture and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 401 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Kendall Square?
Adjacent to Kendall Square, Boston Marriott Cambridge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour health club. Other good choices close by include The Royal Sonesta Boston and The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Kendall Square?
Expedia has 401 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kendall Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kendall Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Kendall Square.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kendall Square?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Kendall Square, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Kendall Square?
MIT Museum, Museum of Science, and Old State House feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like Fenway Park, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, and Old South Church. You can watch performances at Hatch Shell, Colonial Theatre, and House of Blues Boston if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to Kendall Square?
Make your way to Kendall-MIT Station to catch metro transit. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.