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Sheraton Commander Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, 4-minute walk to Harvard University

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Lounge
Lobby
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Lobby
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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16 Garden St, Cambridge, MA, 02138
  • Place, Harvard University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Harvard Law School
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Harvard Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Presidential Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Two Double Room

  • Sleeps 4

King Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Club Room, 1 King Bed | Lounge

Club Room, 1 King Bed

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Club Room, 1 Queen Bed | Lounge

Club Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Club Room, 2 Queen Beds | Lounge

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 620 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Club Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Club lounge access, 1 Bedroom Suite, 2 Double

  • Sleeps 4

Club King Room

  • Sleeps 3

Club Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Corner

  • Sleeps 2

Club Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Club Lounge Access, Guest Room, 2 Queen

  • Sleeps 4

Club Lounge Access, 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Cambridge

Located in West Cambridge, Sheraton Commander Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Harvard University and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Harvard Square. This 175-room hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like a 24-hour gym and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cambridge Common - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Harvard Law School - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Harvard Square - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Boston Calling Music Festival - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Union Square Station - 5 min drive
  • Harvard Square Station - 8 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Felipe's Taqueria - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Flour Bakery + Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Alden & Harlow - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Luxor Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Stoked Pizza Co. - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Sheraton Commander Hotel

Hotel with a restaurant, 4-minute walk to Harvard University
At Sheraton Commander Hotel, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Valet parking is offered for USD 45 per day. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a business center, a computer station, and express check-out.
40-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered valet parking on site (USD 45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Nubar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • 5,443 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

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
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reception hall
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from November 3 2025 to May 9 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (80 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 30 per person
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

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 - C0014520490
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet 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 C0014520490.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • 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 cribs or infant beds are available.
  • 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Sheraton Commander Hotel?

Sheraton Commander Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do near Sheraton Commander Hotel?

This hotel is situated in West Cambridge within a short 8-minute walk of Harvard Square. You'll also find Fenway Park and TD Garden within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Sheraton Commander Hotel?

Yes, uncovered valet parking is offered for USD 45 per day with in/out privileges. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Sheraton Commander Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Sheraton Commander Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sheraton Commander Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Sheraton Commander Hotel good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does Sheraton Commander Hotel have a hot tub?

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

Does Sheraton Commander Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Sheraton Commander Hotel serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Nubar.

Will Sheraton Commander Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Sheraton Commander Hotel for a fee of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Sheraton Commander Hotel have connecting rooms?

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

What is the closest airport to Sheraton Commander Hotel?

The closest major airport to Sheraton Commander Hotel is Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), which is 9.2 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is Logan International Airport (BOS), which is located 9.7 mi away (28-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sheraton Commander Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Sheraton Commander Hotel.

Sheraton Commander Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 232 out of 376 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 376 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 376 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 376 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 376 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Nice room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, very comfortable. Close to center of Harvard
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Leepy

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Bed bugs and extremely poor service/attitude from manager lady at NuBar.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Rooms was clean, staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

tom

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saji, Andover

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient to all activities near Harvard square
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

Great hotel nestled in Harvard campus

Went for a weekend getaway. Didn't have high expectations but pleasantly surprised. Everything was great. Spacious, clean room with beautiful furniture. Friendly staff throughout. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to Harvard University.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Vincent M

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

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff. Near Harvard Square.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located in a lovely neighbourhood, walkable to shops, parks etc. Breakfast buffet was great and staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel located across from the park. Clean, quiet, convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kara, Louisville

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was courteous and very helpful. Beds and pillows were extremely comfortable. Nice clean well appointed bathroom. Amazing location. Wish there were fridge, microwave in room
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Lucas

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended for families
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

SIQINZHAORIGETU

Liked: Amenities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location very quiet corner close to the greens. Food is reasonable price with good quality. The bed is comfort and room is quite spacious. Staff very helpful and responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amelie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Near Harvard university we can walk to any where
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Great hotel and convenient to Harvard
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025