Hotel 1868 Cambridge
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Overview
Located nearly 20 minutes on foot from the repertory movie theater "Brattle Theatre", the 3-star smoke-free Hotel 1868 Cambridge features Wi-Fi in public areas and a private parking lot on site. This Cambridge hotel is within an 8-km distance of Back Bay train station and steps away from the Porter Square Shopping Center|Porter Square Shopping Center.
Location
The hotel is in the very heart of the city, about a 5-minute drive from the Harvard Museum of Natural History, and just 200 metres from Porter tube station. The 1868 Cambridge is centrally situated within reach of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.
Transport
Well-connected to many sights, the accommodation is around a 5-minute stroll from Porter Square bus stop.
Rooms
Each of the 50 rooms is equipped with an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Dining
Christopher's offers American meals and lies in close proximity to Hotel 1868.
Relax & Wellness
At this Cambridge hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness area. Other facilities include a photocopy machine and complimentary wireless internet access offered at a 24-hour business centre on site.
Rooms & Availability
Budget Queen Room
Facilities
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Activities
- Fitness centre
Facilities
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Activities
- Fitness centre
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Accessibility
- Toilet for disabled
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Tourist attractions in Cambridge
Tourist attractions in Cambridge
Local sights
- 1.4 km 0.8 mi Harvard Museum of Natural History
- 1 km 0.6 mi Museum of Bad Art
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi Cambridge Common
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi Harvard Art Museums
- 1.4 km 0.8 mi Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
- 120 m 394 ft Porter Square Shopping Center
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi John Harvard Statue
- 1.7 km 1.1 mi Memorial Hall
Getting around
- 90 m 295 ft Porter
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi Davis
- 1.7 km 1 mi Harvard Square
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi Alewife
- 340 m 1116 ft Massachusetts Ave opp Beech St
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi 594 Somerville Ave
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi Somerville Ave opp Central St
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi Somerville Ave opp Loring St
Dining options
- 140 m 459 ft Sapporo Ramen
- 410 m 1345 ft Andy's Diner
- 420 m 1378 ft Simon's Coffee Shop
- 230 m 755 ft Newtowne Grille Food & Spirits
- 160 m 525 ft Yume Wo Katare
- 270 m 886 ft Emack & Bolio's
- 530 m 1739 ft Cafe Rustica
- 240 m 787 ft Bagelsaurus
- 160 m 525 ft Bourbon Coffee
- 160 m 525 ft Yume Ga Arukara
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Hotel 1868 have wheelchair accessible rooms?"
Yes, the hotel offers accessible rooms with features such as a shower with grab rails and a wheelchair accessible bathroom.
"What dining options are available at Hotel 1868?"
The hotel features an onsite cafe shop serving coffee and pastries, and is near several restaurants including a Mexican-inspired eatery and a European coffee chain.
"Is parking available at Hotel 1868 and how much does it cost?"
Valet parking is available at a rate of $28 per night with unlimited in-and-out privileges. Reservation is not required.
"What wellness facilities are available on-site at Hotel 1868?"
The property includes a fitness centre with modern equipment accessible to guests at any time, with free Wi-Fi coverage throughout the building.
"What is the location of Hotel 1868 in relation to Harvard Square?"
The hotel is within walking distance to Harvard Square, approximately one mile from the university campus, and directly opposite Porter train station for easy access.
"Are there specific features in the room at Hotel 1868?"
All rooms include a personal Keurig machine for hot beverages, a large comfortable bed, a sunny window seat, and modern decor with natural light.
"What language services are available at Hotel 1868?"
The staff speaks English and Spanish, and the hotel provides a 24-hour front desk service for assistance.
"Is there a gym available for guest use at Hotel 1868?"
Yes, the hotel features a well-equipped gym with modern machines, which is accessible at any time during the stay.
"What transportation options are recommended from the hotel?"
Public transportation is directly accessible via the Porter station in front of the hotel; taxis and rideshare apps are also recommended for airport transfers.
"Can I request a refrigerator in my room at Hotel 1868?"
Refrigerators are available upon request, and most rooms are equipped with a Keurig machine for heating water. Microwave access is available in the communal guest area.