Hotel Analysis
Based on 4 sites · 2,363 reviews
Located in Somerville, this 3-star hotel is a practical choice for travelers visiting the Boston and Cambridge areas. Guests generally appreciate the spaciousness and cleanliness of the rooms, with families particularly enjoying the pool and game room facilities.
Regarding transportation, many note that the bus stop right in front of the hotel makes getting around convenient. However, it is worth noting that the hotel is not in the immediate city center, and the walk to the nearest subway station can feel long for some.
Some reviews mention concerns regarding noise from older HVAC units or maintenance issues in the bathrooms. Overall, it offers good value for money, though guests should be aware that the property's age may result in varying room conditions.
Strengths
Many guests appreciate the spacious and comfortable rooms
Convenient public transport access with a bus stop right in front of the hotel
Well-equipped facilities for families, including a pool and game room
Friendly and helpful staff with flexible service
Good to Know
Some reviews mention loud noise from HVAC units in certain rooms
Occasional feedback regarding bathroom maintenance and aging facilities
The distance to the city center or subway stations can feel inconvenient for some
Recommended For
Families — Offers a pool, game room, and a free stay policy for children, making it great for kids.
Value-conscious travelers — Suitable for those looking for spacious rooms at a reasonable price near Boston.
Ratings by Booking Site
Overall 8.0/10 · 4 sites · Based on 2,363 reviews
Guest Reviews
4 booking sites · 2,363 reviews
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FAQ
Typically, check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Please contact the hotel directly for exact times.
Holiday Inn Boston - Cambridge Area By IHG has received a rating of 8.0/10 from 147 guests.