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Ginkgo House on Harvard

3.0 star property
Inn in Cambridge, near Harvard University

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Terrace/patio
Standard Doble Room
Front of property
Garden
Microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster oven

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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288 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA, 02139
  • Place, Harvard University
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Fenway Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Single Room With Share Bath

Standard Single Room With Share Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
2 bedrooms
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Room

Classic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
2 bedrooms
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Doble Room

Standard Doble Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
2 bedrooms
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
2 bedrooms
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
2 bedrooms
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
2 bedrooms
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Private Studio Suite

Private Studio Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
2 bedrooms
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Private Family Suite | Living area

Private Family Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
2 bedrooms
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Cambridge

At Ginkgo House on Harvard you'll be within a 30-minute stroll of Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Highlights at this inn include in-room free WiFi and free high-speed Internet. .This smoke-free inn offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and gas grills. Additionally, you'll find a picnic area, express check-in and express check-out. .With a stay at this 3-property class Central Square inn, you'll be 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Boston University and 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Fenway Park.
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What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Boston University - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Fenway Park - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • TD Garden - 6 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Central Square Station - 8 min walk
  • Union Square Station - 19 min walk
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Andala Coffee House - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Moge Tee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cantab Lounge - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dumpling House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪730 Tavern, Kitchen & Patio - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Ginkgo House on Harvard

Inn in Cambridge, near Harvard University
As a guest of Ginkgo House on Harvard, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Ginkgo House on Harvard also features dry cleaning/laundry services, express check-in, and express check-out.

This 3-star Cambridge inn is smoke free.

  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Ginkgo House on Harvard offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. This Cambridge inn provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a Wi-Fi speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and portable fans. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Detached shared bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number C0344430491

Property is also known as

Ginkgo House on Harvard Inn
Ginkgo House on Harvard Cambridge
Ginkgo House on Harvard Inn Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Ginkgo House on Harvard?

The closest beach to Ginkgo House on Harvard is Revere Beach (10.2 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ginkgo House on Harvard?

No, Ginkgo House on Harvard does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Ginkgo House on Harvard?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Ginkgo House on Harvard?

No, pets are not allowed.