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Hotel 1868

Property class: 3.5

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A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a white armchair, and a coffee table. There are framed botanical illustrations on the wall and a large window with hanging glass terrariums.
A modern gym with a curved brown leather bench, small round tables, and woven poufs.
A modern lounge area with wooden panel walls, two grey upholstered chairs, a round wooden table with decorative items, and a floor lamp.
A modern lounge area with a brick wall, wooden paneling, and a mix of seating options including a sofa, armchairs, and ottomans.
A hotel with a large glass facade, a visible entrance, and a mailbox on the sidewalk.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov

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1868 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02140
  • Place, Harvard University
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Tufts University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Harvard Square
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a wooden bed, a built-in sink, a television, and a bathroom mirror.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Mini Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Mini Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(175 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Cambridge

At Hotel 1868 you'll be 1 km (0.6 mi) from Harvard University and 1.7 km (1 mi) from Harvard Square. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour fitness centre and a business centre. Other amenities include a 24-hour business centre, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .This 3.5-property class Agassiz hotel is 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Boston University.

What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Harvard Law School - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Somerville Theatre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Tufts University - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Harvard Square - 4 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Porter Square Station - 1 min walk
  • Union Square Station - 6 min drive
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Yume Ga Arukara - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Rustica - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Anna's Taqueria - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Phinista - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel 1868

There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms. Hotel 1868 also features a 24-hour fitness centre, coffee/tea in common area, and concierge services. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Cambridge hotel is smoke free.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Hotel 1868 offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 50-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower, designer toiletries and hairdryers.

This Cambridge hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (USD 28 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Caffe Nero

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Valet parking fee: USD 28 per night (in/out privileges)

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

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Tax ID - C0016100491
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. The tax ID number is C0016100491. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel 1868?

Hotel 1868 offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel 1868?

As of 17 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel 1868 on 8 Nov 2026 start from AU$261, 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.

Is parking available at Hotel 1868?

Yep, Hotel 1868 has valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 28 per night.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel 1868?

The closest beach to Hotel 1868 is Revere Beach (10.8 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel 1868?

No, Hotel 1868 does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel 1868?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hotel 1868?

No, pets are not allowed.

Hotel 1868 Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 793 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 166 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 1007 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

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Great location and amazing staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Friendly people.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Convenient location and very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good hotel with helpful staff in good area. Would defo come back again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel and location; friendly and helpful staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Great spot!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We return to this hotel for its location and great staff. The adjacent coffee cafe Nero is the perfect compliment to a visit at this hotel
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stay all around! Perfect location too.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean, friendly staff and valet parking was great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Room was clean, staff were kind.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We were able to use the gym showers before we took a night time flight home. The room was fantastic clean and we loved the cafe in the library opposite for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great for a business trip
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This was my second stay at this hotel and both visits have been exceptional. The hotel is clean, the staff is nice and it is within walking distance of many local shops.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love how close to the subway it was. So many friendly staff members. Super clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, right across the street from the Porter Station (mass transit).
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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clean, nicely appointed rooms. great location, helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great low budget place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, comfortable hotel in convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was small but perfect. Great size bathroom and very clean. Location was great and very close to public transportation. Some great food spots not far and very handy to get into the city center
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great Hotel. Solo traveler so mini rooms was perfect. Great value. Very modern with higher end decor.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a convenient and comfortable place to stay. Close to red line.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very comfortable and nice and clean. The valet parking was quick and efficient.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Walking distance from everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room and good value with lots of affordable restaurants nearby and transport to major event venues.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet even facing Mass Ave, cute room, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026