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Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Museum of Science

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Lobby sitting area
Lobby
Lobby
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk

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215 Monsignor O'Brien Highway, Cambridge, MA, 02141
  • Place, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Massachusetts General Hospital
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Fenway Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | 36-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, iPod dock

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 254 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(42 reviews)
  • 174 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Corner | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Shower, designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Corner (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cambridge

Located in East Cambridge within a short walk of Museum of Science, Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This 123-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Museum of Science - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Massachusetts General Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Faneuil Hall Marketplace - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Fenway Park - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Lechmere Station - 5 min walk
  • Union Square Station - 17 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Amba - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tap 151 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪9Zaab Thai Street Food - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge

Hotel with free breakfast, near Museum of Science
Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. Self parking is available for USD 40 per night. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, free newspapers, and a water dispenser.
Guests can expect 36-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. IPod docks, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (60 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (48 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2015
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Pet weight must not exceed 40 lbs per pet
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 40 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0014610491
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Tax ID number is C0014610491.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Fairfield Inn Boston Cambridge Hotel
Fairfield Inn Boston Hotel
Fairfield Inn Boston Cambridge
Fairfield Inn Suites Boston Cambridge
Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge Cambridge
Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge Hotel Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge?

As of Oct 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge on Nov 2, 2025 start from $211.65, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge?

This hotel is situated in East Cambridge within a short 12-minute walk of Museum of Science and also 16 minutes on foot from Kendall Square. You'll also find TD Garden and Faneuil Hall Marketplace within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for USD 40 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge include a casino?

No, Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free Internet access as well as proposal/romance packages and free breakfast.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Will Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge for a fee of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge?

The closest major airport to Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge is Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), which is 4.9 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Logan International Airport (BOS), which is located 4.6 mi away (14-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Cambridge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 601 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 257 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for a lovely stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jana

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Masoud

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Their staff were very helpful and nice
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernardo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Angie

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Christine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The person checking us in barely spoke to us and gave us very little information about the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

paulson, smithtown

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael F

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Water pressure was terrible
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable suite and a decent breakfast. The T runs right behind the hotel and can be heard from our room, but
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Kamal

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing for a trip to Cambridge!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Daragh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were nice
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good hotel

Everyone was friendly. Hotel and room was clean. The tram outside my window was a little annoying, but all in all we had a good experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liza

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon Lynn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

jennifer

Liked: Amenities
This was a great option for Cambridge. Kind staff and easy check in, clean, good commentary breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Anne

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Bret

Clean room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daisuke

Good
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

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