Irving House At Harvard
3.0 star property
Colonial bed & breakfast with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- 24/7 front desk
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
The current price is AU$237
AU$237
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Explore the area
24 Irving Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138
- Harvard UniversityPlace, Harvard University2 min walk
- Harvard Art MuseumsPlace, Harvard Art Museums3 min walk
- Harvard SquarePlace, Harvard Square8 min walk
- Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)11 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Private Bath)
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Private Bath)
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
33 reviews
(33 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Economy Room, 1 Single Bed, Shared Bathroom (Shared Bath)
Economy Room, 1 Single Bed, Shared Bathroom (Shared Bath)
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
33 reviews
(33 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
View all photos for Economy Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom
Economy Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
20 reviews
(20 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom
Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Cable channels
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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About the area
Cambridge
Irving House At Harvard places you in the centre of Cambridge, within just a 5-minute stroll of Harvard University and within 15 minutes of Harvard Square. Highlights at this Colonial B&B include in-room washers/dryers and free WiFi. .This business-friendly bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a library. Added amenities include a snack bar/deli, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning free local cuisine breakfast is offered between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .With a stay at this 3-property class Mid-Cambridge B&B, you'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from TD Garden.
What's nearby
- Harvard University - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Harvard Art Museums - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Harvard Museum of Natural History - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Harvard Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Harvard Law School - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
- Union Square Station - 3 min drive
- Harvard Square Station - 11 min walk
- Logan International Airport (BOS) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
- Santouka Ramen - 9 min walk
- Starbucks - 4 min walk
- Clover Food Lab - 6 min walk
- Broadsheet Coffee Roasters - 6 min walk
- Lehrhaus - 6 min walk
About this property
Irving House At Harvard
Colonial bed & breakfast with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Irving House At Harvard.
This 3-star Cambridge bed & breakfast is smoke free.
- 1 building
- 44 guestrooms or units
- 4 levels
- Built in 1893
- Local cuisine
- Breakfast available (free)
- Deli
- Coffee in lobby
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Staff members are multilingual
- Storage area for luggage
- Front desk safe
- Library
- Terrace
- Garden
- Computer for guest use
- Newspapers in lobby (free)
- No smoking on site
Irving House At Harvard offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and free newspapers. 15-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.
This Cambridge bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-certified property
This property participates in EarthCheck – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- No on-site parking available
Food and drink
- Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Snack bar/deli
Things to do
- Library
Family friendly
- In-room washing machine/dryer
- Laundry facilities
- Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
Business services
- Computer station
Outdoors
- Garden
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Grab bar near toilet
- No lift
More
- 1 building
- 4 floors
- Built in 1893
- Colonial architecture
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 15-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
More
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Free daily newspapers
- Free local calls
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Phone
- Washer/dryer
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day
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
Tax ID - C0015050490
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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.
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. No on-site parking is available. The tax ID number is C0015050490. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
We should mention
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is also known as
Harvard Irving House
Irving House
Irving House Harvard
Irving House Harvard B&B
Irving House Harvard B&B Cambridge
Irving House Harvard Cambridge
Irving House At Harvard Hotel Cambridge
Irving House At Harvard Cambridge
Irving House At Harvard Bed & breakfast
Irving House At Harvard Bed & breakfast Cambridge
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Irving House At Harvard?
Irving House At Harvard offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Irving House At Harvard?
As of 27 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Irving House At Harvard on 17 Dec 2025 start from AU$236.85, 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.
Are there any beaches close to Irving House At Harvard?
The closest beach to Irving House At Harvard is Revere Beach (10.4 km).
Does Irving House At Harvard serve breakfast?
Yeah, our travelers are hooked on the free local cuisine breakfast here! Served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a day full of adventure.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Irving House At Harvard?
No, Irving House At Harvard does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Irving House At Harvard?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.
Are pets allowed at Irving House At Harvard?
No, only service animals are allowed.