Irving House at Harvard
Irving House at Harvard
Located 755 feet from the famed Harvard University and set in the heart of Harvard Square, this charming guest house offers cozy accommodations, a delicious free daily breakfast and an on-site library. The Irving House at Harvard provides a warm and friendly atmosphere along with a guest-use refrigerator, free wireless internet access and free daily newspapers. The property also offers on-site laundry facilities along with discounted passes to a nearby fitness center. Guests staying at the Harvard Irving House are 1.7 mi away from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as well as charming shops and local restaurants. The sites of downtown Boston are also 3.7 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
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Guests who stayed here loved
- IIkechukwuUnited States of America“Good but the meals should be changed instead of having the same food every day”
- SaraMexico“People were friendly. Food was great for breakfast.”
- VeraUnited States of America“This is a simple, vrey clean and welcoming place, exactly the kind I love. There are no frills, but all the necessities are in place. Breakfast selection was great, including organic foods. Lovely atmosphere - we really enjoyed our stay.”
- RobertUnited States of America“The staff is very friendly and helpful. The location to Harvard is excellent. The breakfast was good.”
- MarjorieUnited States of America“Location and breakfast, Cookies upon arrival. Quaint, reminds me of England”
- RobertUnited States of America“There was a desk in the room, which was welcome. The breakfast was continental but fine.”
- LuciaUnited States of America“Travelled alone for a conference. I liked it's proximity to Harvard. The rooms were small but cute. The breakfast was what you would expect from an average B&B in Europe. There was coffee and cookies available throughout the day, which was a very...”
- NatalyaUnited States of America“Stayed there visiting my son , who is a student there , so., the location close to campus was a blessing . The breakfast was significantly better than at the average BxB . The room ( Queen ) was wonderfully clean , and , while the whole place is...”
- TeresaUnited States of America“Friendly Staff and the breakfast exceeded my expectations”
- RhondaUnited States of America“Location was prefect within walking distance to Red Line, Harvard and access to I-90. Friendly and responsive staff. Rooms were clean and overall great value for money. Indeed a small treasure in the heart of Cambridge.”
Host Info
Property info
Languages Spoken
Bulgarian,Czech,English,Spanish,French,RussianArea info
Amenities of Irving House at HarvardGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Alarm clock
View
- City view
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Washing machine
Room Amenities
- Clothes rack
Living Area
- Dining area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Special diet meals (on request)
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- 24-hour front desk
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Safe
General
- Hypoallergenic
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Accessibility
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
- Bulgarian
- Czech
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Russian
House rulesIrving House at Harvard takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
When booking for 3 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply. Reservations for 3 rooms or more require full prepayment and can only be refunded if canceled two weeks prior to arrival.
Please note, parking is limited.
Please note, there is no elevator at this property.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
FAQs about Irving House at Harvard
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The prices at Irving House at Harvard may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Irving House at Harvard offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
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Room options at Irving House at Harvard include:
- Double
- Single
- Family
- Twin/Double
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Check-in at Irving House at Harvard is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Irving House at Harvard is 0.8 miles from the center of Cambridge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Irving House at Harvard can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Gluten-free
- American
- Buffet
- À la carte