Hotel 1868 | Hotel in Cambridge

| 9.4 (1003 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Porter Square Hotel | Hotel 1868

Hotel in Porter Square, Cambridge

Hotel with a coffee shop, near Harvard University
Along with a 24-hour fitness center, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour business center and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, valet parking, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center are onsite.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Hotel 1868 offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 50-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Cambridge hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided on request.


Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Toiletries
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
Breakfast
  • 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)
  • Free bottled water
  • Coffee/tea maker
Parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 28 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Accessibility
  • Elevator
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Activities
  • Health/beauty spa
  • 24-hour fitness center
Entertainment
  • 50-inch Smart TV
  • Cable channels
General
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Luggage storage
  • Concierge services
  • 24-hour front desk
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 3:00 am late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon contactless check-out available express check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Payment Policy
Valet parking fee: usd 28 per night (in/out privileges) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

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 noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed tax id - c0016100491 the name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Reviews

Owen
Nov 24, 2025 04:36:31 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Very clean room and courteous staff. Thank you!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Mini Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
Room Size: 160 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Mini Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

General

Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 4.5, Square feet - 160, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Square meters - 14, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
Room Size: 200 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

General

Number of living rooms 0, Wheelchair-width doorways, Raised toilet seat, Square meters - 18, Grab bar - near toilet, Wheelchair accessible, Square feet - 200, Lowered peephole/view port in door, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Low-height bed, Ping - 5.62, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
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