The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
350 Main Street, Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA 02142, United States – Excellent location - show map – Metro access
The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
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Originally built in 1894, this historic Victorian-style boutique hotel is situated adjacent to the MIT Campus in Cambridge, and features a unique and cozy atmosphere, complete with many modern conveniences. Just outside the Kendall's front doors is the area's fantastic public transportation system. This location allows guests to easily access all the areas of the city, including downtown Boston and Harvard University, both only a short distance away. After a restful night of sleep in individually decorated rooms, guests at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse can start the morning with a variety of breakfast buffet items, or work out at a nearby fitness center with complimentary access.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- SarahUnited Kingdom“Lovely old converted building right by the underground line to get into or out of the city. Great decor, clean and comfortable. Good breakfast arrangement - buffet style with lots of options, which you take to a casual seating area where there are...”
- MarikoUnited States“The staff was helpful and friendly. The facility was clean and the atmosphere was very nice.”
- NicolaUnited Kingdom“Beautiful building, lovely room and great breakfast! Staff very friendly too.”
- FrancesUnited Kingdom“Absolutely excellent breakfast. Really good location next to Kendall Station. Very attractive building and also inside decor.”
- GuidoBelgium“A historic landmark hotel, nicely furnished, high feel good and comfortable level.”
- Joo-youngUnited States“Pleasant staff, super clean bed sheet, beautiful decorations inside the hotel, great location etc”
- LynneUnited Kingdom“A lovely hotel with character. Staff were friendly and helpful but lowkey. We treated ourselves to the deluxe king room which was very nice - spacious and very comfy bed. Great breakfast buffet.”
- LaurinSwitzerland“Helpful staff, large room/bathroom, very cozy and homely room, very close to the subway. Overall I was very happy and I would stay here again. Lastly, the overall setting/deco of the place with the firefighter theme is very nice.”
- GGaryUnited Arab Emirates“Highly recommend this property, it's got a very homely vibe and super close to MIT campus. The welcome at Reception could have been better especially as I did a 14 hour flight, then again it was a Sunday so I also appreciated getting my room keys...”
- CarolynCanada“This hotel was the nicest hotel I have ever stayed in. It was elegant and quaint with character at the same time. The common areas are lovely and spacious. The breakfast was great. Eggs, bacon, potatoes, all types o hot and cold cereals, ...”
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 FirehouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Wardrobe or closet
- Outdoor furniture
- Telephone
- TV
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Fitness
- Fitness centre
- English
- Spanish
- Portuguese
Property practices
House rulesThe Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests under the age of 21 can only check in with a parent or legal guardian.
Early check-in will incur additional charges.
Please note that the usage fee includes local phone calls, 800 phone calls, and access to the indoor rooftop retreat and 24-hour fitness centre.
Please note that a USD 25 credit card authorization is required to secure your reservation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
FAQs about The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse
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Room options at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse include:
- Double
- Quadruple
- Suite
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The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse is 0.9 miles from the centre of Cambridge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Fitness centre
- Fitness
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The prices at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Guests staying at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.6).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Buffet