HOLIDAY INN BOSTON - CAMBRIDGE AREA BY IHG, Somerville
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Hotel Overview and Details
30 Washington Street,
Somerville,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02143,
Massachusetts
-
Near Boston Common
Great
8.0
7.7
/10
3.7
3.4
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Boston - Cambridge Area By Ihg guests
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Free parking
Helpful shuttle
"Indoor Pool and Sports deck for the kids."
Brian P from United Kingdom
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"Hotel shuttle is super convenient to get you to the popular spots as well as a quick walk to the metro line."
Erin from United States
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"The location is good, not far from downtown or the Harvard campus."
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Location
The Holiday Inn Boston - Cambridge Area is situated in Somerville, only 15 minutes from downtown Boston and five minutes from Cambridge. Guests can easily access iconic attractions such as Fenway Park, the Freedom Trail, and Faneuil Hall. The hotel also provides convenient transportation options with a complimentary shuttle service within a two-mile radius.
Amenities
The hotel includes a comprehensive indoor sports deck featuring a heated pool, a rock-climbing wall, and a free-throw basketball court. Guests can enjoy 'dive-in' movies on a 16-foot screen during weekends in the pool area. The hotel also offers on-site parking at a fee, ensuring hassle-free access along with meeting spaces totaling 6,700 square feet.
Rooms
Rooms at the hotel offer spacious layouts with triple-sheeted bedding and flat-screen HDTVs. Guests can relax with amenities such as mini-refrigerators and well-lit workspaces for productivity. Every room is designed for comfort, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.
Dining
At DRAFT Restaurant and Bar, guests can start their day with a hot breakfast featuring American comfort cuisine. Young guests can dine for free, with kids 11 and under eating complimentary when accompanied by an adult. Dinner options include a diverse menu of classic favorites in a sports-themed environment.
Family-Friendly Features
Families can take advantage of the hotel's LEGO Discovery Center package, which includes tickets and breakfast. The on-site sports deck provides activities for children, with options like rock climbing and ping-pong. All these amenities make the hotel a suitable base for family adventures in Boston.
Highlights
Location: 15 minutes from downtown Boston
Amenities: indoor sports deck featuring a heated pool
Rooms: triple-sheeted bedding and flat-screen HDTVs
Dining: hot breakfast featuring American comfort cuisine
Family: LEGO Discovery Center package
Meetings: 6,700 square feet venue
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Historic Cambridge Common for scenic views.
Savor a lobster roll at James Hook & Co for a true local bite.
Visit the MIT Museum for innovative exhibits and local art.
Discover the secrets of Harvard Yard with a guided walking tour.
Try the unique flavors at the Savenor's Market for local goods.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Single Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
3200 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Boston - Cambridge Area, guests are welcomed to a delightful dining experience at DRAFT Restaurant and Bar, where classic American breakfast favorites are served in a family-friendly setting. With an inviting ambiance and a focus on comfort cuisine, this eatery is the perfect start to any day of exploration.
DRAFT Restaurant and Bar
American comfort cuisine
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A la carte menu featuring classic breakfast staples such as eggs, bacon, waffles, pancakes, French toast, burritos, and more. Plus, children 11 and under eat free from the main menu.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily; Monday to Friday 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM, Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM.
Hotel Location
30 Washington Street,
Somerville,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02143,
Massachusetts
Map view
30 Washington Street,
Somerville,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02143,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Market
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
2.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Science
1.8
mi
Landmark
Boston Common
2.0
mi
Park
Boston Public Garden
2.0
mi
Landmark
Freedom Trail
2.1
mi
Stadium
Fenway Park
2.6
mi
Monument
Bunker Hill Monument
1.5
mi
Museum
USS Constitution Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Freedom Trail walk
1.8
mi
Landmark
USS Constitution
1.5
mi
National Park
Boston National Historical Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
North End
1.8
mi
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
3.0
mi
Aquarium
New England Aquarium
2.3
mi
Square
Harvard Square
1.9
mi
Landmark
TD Banknorth Garden
1.5
mi
Museum
Harvard Museum of Natural History
1.7
mi
Museum
The Paul Revere House
1.9
mi
Monument
New England Holocaust Memorial
1.9
mi
University
Harvard University
1.9
mi
Museum
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
2.6
mi
Museum
Harvard Art Museums
1.7
mi
Museum
MIT Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Boston
1.0
mi
Landmark
Quincy Market
2.1
mi
Public Building
Old State House
2.1
mi
Landmark
Beacon Hill
1.7
mi
Shopping Area
Assembly Row
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gore Park
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
CambridgeSide
1.8
mi
Nearby
1 Cambridge Street
Sullivan Square
2700 ft
Square
Union Square
3700 ft
Mall
Twin City Plaza
3000 ft
Restaurants
Royal Pizza & Subs
600 ft
23 Washington St
Buddy's Diner
1900 ft
113 Washington St
Gauchao Brazilian Cuisine
3400 ft
102 Broadway
Explore Somerville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Science
35 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and live presentations highlight science and technology. Family-friendly with exciting shows and open science labs.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
35 minutes' walk
A historic shopping center with local vendors, eateries, and street performers. Known for fresh seafood and unique local goods.
USS Constitution Museum
25 minutes' walk
Located in the Charlestown Navy Yard, this museum showcases naval history and offers hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Bunker Hill Monument
30 minutes' walk
A towering obelisk commemorating the Battle of Bunker Hill. Climb the 294 steps for panoramic views of Boston.
Bike Rentals along the Charles River
2 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Charles River esplanade offers beautiful views and fresh air. Rentals are available nearby.
Kendall Square Roof Garden
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful rooftop garden perfect for relaxation and picnics. Seasonal flowers and seating offer a serene escape.
Kayaking on the Charles River
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activity available from local rental services, offering guided and solo options. Highly recommended in the warmer months.
Royal Pizza & Subs
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving a variety of pizzas and subs. Known for quick service and delicious toppings, perfect for a quick bite.
Gauchao Brazilian Cuisine
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Brazilian dishes in a lively setting. Famous for its traditional rodizio service and grilled meats.
Buddy's Diner
7 minutes' walk
Classic American diner serving breakfast all day. Known for its homestyle meals and friendly atmosphere.
TD Garden
25 minutes' walk
Home to Boston's professional sports teams, hosting concerts and events. Check the calendar for family-friendly shows.
The Wilbur Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue featuring comedy and live music. Popular acts grace the stage, making for a vibrant night out.
Navigating city
City Centre
Somerville20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)13 min
·
5.2
mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)116 min
·
48.0
mi
Train
Historical Glenwood Station6 min
·
2.4
mi
Park Street Station-historical7 min
·
2.5
mi
Underground2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$14 per person per day.
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About Holiday Inn Boston - Cambridge Area By Ihg
Is the pool currently open for guests during the pandemic?
20 November 2024
The pool is operational from Thursday to Sunday with reserved time slots. Appointments are necessary at Check-In, and there will be a half-hour sanitization period between each one-hour slot. A certified lifeguard is present during operating hours.
What are the parking arrangements at the hotel?
15 December 2024
On-site uncovered parking is available for $20 per day in a secured lot.
How close is the hotel to Fenway Park, and is parking free?
12 January 2025
The hotel is roughly 8 kilometers from Fenway Park, approximately a 20-minute drive depending on traffic. Parking is available for a fee of $20 per night.
Can I check in if my ID has expired but I'm paying for the room?
21 February 2025
A valid government-issued ID that corresponds with the method of payment is required for check-in.
Are there any hours designated for pool usage?
10 March 2025
The pool is available with the following hours: Monday to Thursday from 08:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM, Friday from 08:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 04:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Saturday from 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and Sunday from 08:00 AM to 09:00 PM.
Do hotel rooms include ironing facilities?
05 April 2025
All guest rooms are equipped with irons and ironing boards for your convenience.
Is there a fridge available in the guest rooms?
11 May 2025
Yes, all guest rooms come with mini-refrigerators.
Is luggage storage available if I want to explore the area after checking out?
20 June 2025
Complimentary luggage storage is provided for guests during the day. It's customary to tip the service personnel when retrieving your bags for departure.
Are there special rates available for guests visiting local hospitals?
18 July 2025
Yes, discounted rates are offered for guests visiting local hospitals. It is recommended to inquire about these rates when making a reservation.
Can a rollaway bed be added to a room with two double beds?
25 August 2025
Yes, accommodations can be made for a rollaway bed in rooms with two double beds. Please contact the front desk for arrangements.
What kind of entertainment options are nearby for family activities?
30 September 2025
The hotel is a short distance from several attractions, including LEGO Discovery Center, Encore Casino, and downtown Boston, making it an excellent option for families exploring the area.
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