Cheap Hotels in Cambridge, United States

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Map1.5 km from City Centre600 m from Lesley University
FromUS$ 110 /nightSelect
Map1.6 km from City Centre1.1 km from Boston University School of Law
FromUS$ 402 /nightSelect
Map2.0 km from City Centre400 m from Kendall Square
FromUS$ 310 /nightSelect
Map1.4 km from City Centre400 m from Central Square Theatre
FromUS$ 262 /nightSelect
Map400 m from City Centre600 m from Harvard University
FromUS$ 95 /nightSelect
Map400 m from City Centre600 m from Harvard University
FromUS$ 97 /nightSelect
Map2.3 km from City Centre800 m from CambridgeSide
FromUS$ 127 /nightSelect
Map2.6 km from City Centre500 m from CambridgeSide
FromUS$ 165 /nightSelect
Map2.1 km from City Centre1.1 km from Lesley University
FromUS$ 231 /nightSelect
Map1.0 km from City Centre200 m from Harvard Square
FromUS$ 254 /nightSelect
Map1.1 km from City Centre1.1 km from Central Square Theatre
FromUS$ 125 /nightSelect
Map1.9 km from City Centre1000 m from Lesley University
FromUS$ 292 /nightSelect
Map3.3 km from City Centre400 m from Glacken Field
FromUS$ 69 /nightSelect
FromUS$ 196 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Cambridge

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 402
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 69
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 204

Cheap hotels in Cambridge

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Convenient location near Harvard University:
A Friendly Inn At Harvard
Modern amenities with exceptional service:
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge By Ihg
Charming atmosphere in historic setting:
Mary Prentiss Inn
Spacious suites for extended stays:
Residence Inn By Marriott Boston Cambridge
Affordable comfort in vibrant Porter Square:
Porter Square Hotel
Tranquil spaces near public gardens:
Tranquil House In Cambridge
Welcoming environment for family stays:
Hampton Inn By Hilton Boston/Cambridge
Quaint bed and breakfast charm:
Whitman House - Bed And Breakfast
Comfortable guest house close to attractions:
Irving House At Harvard
Value for money in historical Cambridge:
Windsor Inn Guest House

How to reach Cambridge

Transport options available

Airports
Logan (BOS)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Cambridge

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

Which cheap hotels in Cambridge are closest to major landmarks?
Hotels like the Harvard Square Hotel and the A Friendly Inn At Harvard are within walking distance to Harvard University. The Porter Square Hotel is conveniently located near public transportation to access downtown attractions.
What are some family-friendly cheap hotels in Cambridge?
The Residence Inn By Marriott Boston Cambridge and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge offer spacious accommodations suited for families, along with amenities like complimentary breakfast and easy access to parks.
Which cheap hotels in Cambridge have unique views?
The Mary Prentiss Inn provides scenic views of the surrounding residential neighborhood, while the Humbert Street House has beautiful garden views that can be enjoyed from its common areas.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels in Cambridge according to guest reviews?
The Hampton Inn By Hilton Boston/Cambridge and the Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Boston Cambridge consistently receive high satisfaction scores for their service, breakfast options, and cleanliness.
Are there any boutique bed and breakfast options in Cambridge?
Yes, options like the Whitman House - Bed And Breakfast and The Windsor Inn Guest House offer unique, homey experiences and are located in historic neighborhoods, appealing to travelers looking for charm and character.

Cambridge Stay Hacks

Exploring Cambridge? Make the most of your stay with these insider tips and local gems.

Fast Fact: Did you know? About 75% of hotels in Cambridge, like the A Friendly Inn At Harvard, feature complimentary transportation to Harvard University.

Local Hack: When booking, ask if the hotel provides a 'Harvard Student Discount'-many do, even if you're not a student.

Hidden Gem: The Mount Auburn Cemetery (12 mins from downtown) is a peaceful, historic site known for its beautiful landscapes and impressive arboretum.

Smart Tip: Book your stay for midweek; hotel rates are often 20-30% lower compared to weekends due to decreased tourist traffic.

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