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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, (1,006 reviews)
"Convienient and easy if you have business in the Kendall Square area."
United States
Dan
The price is AED 686
AED 902 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

Ginkgo House on Harvard

Ginkgo House on Harvard
3.0 star property
Central Square, 1.9 km from Kendall Square
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Close to Central and Inman squares. Quiet neighborhood. The terrace looks like it would be nice if it wasn't 15 degrees. Appreciate the kitchen access and on site parking."
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 773
AED 884 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Ginkgo House on Harvard

The Whitney Hotel

The Whitney Hotel
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (551 reviews)
"Great location on the back bay. Very cute shops within walking distance."
Canada
Karen
The price is AED 1,263
AED 1,599 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Whitney Hotel

The Lenox Hotel Boston

The Lenox Hotel Boston
4.5 star property
1.5 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,513 reviews)
"Great experience overall. Have stayed The Lenox a couple times. Attended the Holiday Pops and the MFA this AM. Well located for both."
United States
Mark
The price is AED 1,074
AED 1,251 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
The Lenox Hotel Boston

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location close to the Kendall Square T for exploring Cambridge / Boston. Large, clean, well equipped rooms. Nice breakfast. Courteous Staff."
United States
Ranganath
The price is AED 716
AED 958 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge

Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina

Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina
3.0 star property
3 km from Kendall Square
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (778 reviews)
"Great views! Convenient to nearby restaurants and shopping. "
United States
Melesia
The price is AED 1,686
AED 1,938 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Boston Yacht Haven Inn & Marina

The Eliot Hotel

The Eliot Hotel
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Perfectly situated to walk to Fenway, Newbury, Beacon Hill, etc. The staff however is what makes this property truly shine! They were phenomenal! "
United States
David
The price is AED 1,522
AED 1,772 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Eliot Hotel

The Verb Hotel

The Verb Hotel
3.5 star property
2.2 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,043 reviews)
"Perfect location for music nightlife. We enjoyed a concert at the MGM Music Hall after a great meal at bartaco. All within walking distance. Definitely will return!"
United States
Erin
The price is AED 592
AED 860 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Verb Hotel

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, (406 reviews)
"Our favorite hotel in Boston, beautiful rooms, friendly staff that will go above and beyond and perfect location for shopping, restaurants and other attractions. We will be back! "
United States
Pieter
The price is AED 2,571
AED 2,994 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston

Raffles Boston

Raffles Boston
5.0 star property
1.7 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Room was excellent. Large, clean? Beautiful amenities and furniture. Great location with plenty to choose for food and entertainment. Staff were outstanding and friendly. The lobby with the flowers and spiral staircase was stunning "
United States
Janice
The price is AED 2,630
AED 3,063 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Raffles Boston

citizenM Boston Back Bay

citizenM Boston Back Bay
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Kendall Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,640 reviews)
"Chic property. Great location off Newbury Street and Mass Avenue. Quiet room and excellent amenities. "
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 694
AED 808 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
citizenM Boston Back Bay

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, (108 reviews)
"Great location. Clean rooms. Many shops nearby and 5 mins walk to train station."
Singapore
Kuan Chung
The price is AED 826
AED 958 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Lark Hotels 907 Main

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean and modernized rooms. Located in the center of the city where all attractions are walking distance, with the North End being a 5 minute walk across the street. There's a parking garage next door for $45 a day 24/7 access. Staff was amazing as well, had a great stay at The Canopy by Hilton. Definitely recommend!"
United States
Adem
The price is AED 875
AED 1,169 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown

Oasis Guest House

Oasis Guest House
2.5 star property
1.9 km from Kendall Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,435 reviews)
"Great location, very central and close to the Back Bay area. Easy to get a bus to visit the Harvard area. "
United Kingdom
Nairn
The price is AED 519
AED 597 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Oasis Guest House

Boston Harbor Hotel

Boston Harbor Hotel
5.0 star property
2.9 km from Kendall Square
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel on the harbor! Easy to walk to restaurants and shopping! We will definitely stay there again when in Boston. "
United States
Kimberly
The price is AED 2,254
AED 2,627 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Boston Harbor Hotel

Hotel Commonwealth

Hotel Commonwealth
4.5 star property
1.8 km from Kendall Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,075 reviews)
"Outstanding! Great views and staff was Top Tier! One of the best places I’ve stayed and I travel a lot!"
United States
Shawn
The price is AED 871
AED 1,185 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hotel Commonwealth

Newbury Guest House

Newbury Guest House
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Kendall Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Easily walkable to shops restaurants and the common. The restaurant downstairs is excellent. We are definitely going to be back."
United States
David
The price is AED 1,098
AED 1,262 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Newbury Guest House

The Newbury Boston

The Newbury Boston
5.0 star property
1.5 km from Kendall Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (636 reviews)
"Excellent location. Comfortable beds and beautiful linens. Nice amenities. All staff very pleasant and guest centric. Excellent restaurant on 17. We’ll be back. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 1,782
AED 2,268 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Newbury Boston

Charlesgate Suites

Charlesgate Suites
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Kendall Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"We loved the location of the Charlesgate Suites. You're a couple of blocks away from the Kenmore station which is located on the green line for the T which allows you to get to basically an part of Boston. Our family enjoyed the charm of this brownstone home as it felt reflective of Boston's character itself, but the interior has been updated for comfort. If we're to visit Boston again we'd certainly consider staying at Charlesgate Suites again."
United States
Joshua
The price is AED 860
AED 1,621 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Charlesgate Suites

The Monty Boston

The Monty Boston
2.5 star property
2 km from Kendall Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Everything was great! Perfect location, beautiful view, big space, and clean. Thank you! "
United States
Aphroditi
The price is AED 2,471
AED 3,473 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Monty Boston
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Compare popular hotels close to Kendall Square

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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Front of property
Ginkgo House on Harvard
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
79 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
The Whitney Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
551 reviews
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Exterior
The Lenox Hotel Boston
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,513 reviews
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Cocktail bar
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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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 460 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Kendall Square?
Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Kendall Square. Another good choice is The Royal Sonesta Boston, located just 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Kendall Square?
Expedia has 460 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 Museum of African American History 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.