The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square, Cambridge
Overview
Located within 5 minutes' walk of the river, the 4-star The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square Cambridge features fitness classes, a nightclub, and massage therapy, along with an à la carte restaurant. Boasting a swimming pool, the award-winning hotel boasts a premier location and access to Cambridge Common Park, which is just 0.7 km away.
Location
This Cambridge hotel is nearly 10 minutes' walk from Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre and right near Harvard Square underground station. The neighboring Harvard Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is merely 1.6 km from independent The Charles Cambridge, and Logan airport is 15 km away.
The smoke-free accommodation is also within reach of Fenway Park. Boston Public Garden is about a 15-minute ride from The Charles Hotel In Harvard Square, while Back Bay is situated about a 10-minute ride away.
16 Eliot St bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is a few steps from the hotel.
Rooms
This Cambridge property welcomes guests to 295 rooms fitted with an iron and ironing board, and climate control as well as a multi-channel TV. Also, there is an individual safe, a mini-fridge-bar provided.
Eat & Drink
In-house Enza restaurant serves Italian cuisine for dinner, and lunch can be enjoyed at One Reason Garden. The cocktail bar provides you with a place to unwind. There is a restaurant serving Indian food a mere 150 metres away.
Leisure & Business
Luxury The Charles includes a health club, a spa salon to ensure guests maximum relaxation. Also, at this Cambridge hotel, guests can take advantage of an ice rink provided onsite. There is a 24/7 business centre available for corporate travellers.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Internet access
- Parking
- 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
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- 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
- Cots
- 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
- 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
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Private Mixology ClassLearn how to make signature cocktails with a professional mixologist and take home a recipe book to impress your friends back home.
Cooking ClassesJoin the hotel's executive chef in a hands-on cooking class using locally sourced ingredients and learn how to create delicious New England cuisine.
Art TourTake a guided tour of the hotel's art collection featuring works by contemporary artists such as Kiki Smith, Alex Katz, and Sol LeWitt.
Jazz NightKeep your spirits high with a live jazz performance by local musicians while enjoying some craft cocktails and light bites.
Private Wine TastingSample exquisite wines from the hotel's curated collection while learning about their origin and tasting notes from a sommelier.
Tea CeremonyImmerse yourself in the traditional Chinese tea ceremony and learn about the art of tea drinking while savoring the delicate flavors of premium tea.
- Literary Salon
- Yoga and Meditation Classes
- Spa Treatments
- Chocolate Tasting
- Cheese Tasting
- Fitness Classes
- Kids' Club
- Personal Shopping
Location
Convenient Location
Cambridge is near Harvard University, John F. Kennedy Park, and Memorial Hall, providing easy access to significant sites.
Harvard Square Neighborhood
The Harvard Square neighborhood is a vibrant hub for cultural activities, surrounded by Harvard Yard and the Harvard Art Museums.
Local Bites to Try
Redbones Barbecue, Mr. Bartley's Gourmet Burgers, and Sarma Restaurant offer barbecue, burgers, and Mediterranean cuisine.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants