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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

2.5 star property

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A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a blue-lit canopy and a visible American flag.
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a chair, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a floor lamp, and a kitchen area in the background.
Reception
A modern coffee shop with seating, a television, and a coffee display.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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250 Monsignor O'Brien Hwy, Cambridge, MA, 02141
  • Place, Museum of Science
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, TD Garden
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Accessible Tub)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Accessible Tub)

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Additional Living Area)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Additional Living Area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(74 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cambridge

Located in East Cambridge within a short walk of Museum of Science, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Kendall Square. This 112-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • Cambridgeside Galleria - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Museum of Science - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kendall Square - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • TD Garden - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Lechmere Station - 6 min walk
  • Union Square Station - 15 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Amba - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Triangle Coffee Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tap 151 - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG

Guests of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a 24-hour business center. Self parking is offered for USD 50.00 per night. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a meeting room, and a computer station.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 49-inch TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport down comforters. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 50 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
  • 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.

  • Self parking fee: USD 50.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

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 - C0015800491
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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 C0015800491.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Cambridge
Holiday Inn Express Boston Cambridge Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Boston Cambridge
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG?

As of Jul 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG on Aug 9, 2026 start from $192, including 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 can I see near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG?

This hotel is situated in East Cambridge within a short 14-minute walk of Museum of Science and also 17 minutes on foot from Kendall Square. You'll also find TD Garden and Boston Harbor within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 50 per night with in/out privileges. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG have a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a down comforter as well as proposal/romance packages and a free daily breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG?

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

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG is Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), which is 4.7 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Logan International Airport (BOS), which is located 4.4 mi away (12-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston - Cambridge by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 533 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 270 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 46 out of 1008 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for Boston trip. Clean room, comfortable beds, nice staff, good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yayu

Liked: Cleanliness
Will stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast menu, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All services were excellent.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great short stay, central to where we needed to be, a bonus of free breakfast was great too.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to downtown. Also easy to get in and out of the city from this location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

janine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and breakfast was good
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay. Breakfast was nice and fresh.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
grocery store near the hotel, good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Les

Great value and hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gourab

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice location; close to MIT; safe neighborhood
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was a little banged up with rips in the blinds and walls with holes that need patching but staff was great and breatfast was great
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amneris

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Star was extremely friendly and helpful. The breakfast was great and the room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and hotel facility are in good condition. By far the best part of this Holiday Inn Express is Tyler and Dylan. They go far and beyond what you would expect from front desk staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, WiFi was fine, breakfast was great with a lot of choices. Overall, it was a pleasant experience all around.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Xiuqin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ok location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eddy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was great. It was clean and properly maintained. There are a few places to eat a few blocks away. You can also take cab downtown if you want more options.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shibin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good place for staying in the nights!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nhu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing services, breakfast and dinner at quality.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Rakesh

Eat
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice stuff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025