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About the Hotel

6 Prentiss Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02140
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Close to Harvard University
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The 3-star Mary Prentiss Inn Cambridge has 20 rooms and is located approximately a 25-minute walk from the Central Square. A car park is available on site at the hotel.

Location

This Cambridge bed & breakfast is a short way from Harvard Museum of Natural History in a historic neighbourhood. Museum of Fine Arts is about 5 km from the Mary Prentiss and Logan airport is 5 km away.

The property is also within a few blocks of Fenway Park. The neighboring Harvard Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is 14 minutes' walk away, while Porter underground station is in proximity to this hotel.

The accommodation is located within 7 km of Back Bay train station, while Massachusetts Ave at Linnaean St bus stop is a mere 450 metres away.

Rooms

The rooms at the Mary Prentiss Cambridge have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making equipment for your convenience. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as a hairdryer and bath sheets. A kitchenette with a microwave, an electric kettle, and kitchenware are available in a double room.

Eat & Drink

Serving both food and drinks, BerryLine is situated fairly close to this Cambridge hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Harvard Yard and admire its historic architecture.
  • Visit the Harvard Art Museums for world-class art collections.
  • Indulge in a lobster roll from alive 'n' kickin' on Fresh Pond.
  • Check out the quirky Brattle Book Shop for unique finds.
  • Explore the fun at the Cambridge Saturday Market in Central Square.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
3 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Dining

  • Breakfast

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

6 Prentiss Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02140
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6 Prentiss Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02140
Nearby
Museum
Harvard Museum of Natural History
1900 ft
cnr Massachusetts Ave & Garden St
Cambridge Common
1900 ft
Mall
Porter Square Shopping Center
1800 ft
Agassiz
1900 ft
Park
Alden Play Area
1900 ft
Restaurants
Simon's Coffee Shop
500 ft
1736 Massachusetts Ave
Harvard House of Pizza
700 ft
1706 Massachusetts Ave
Bagelsaurus
800 ft
1796 Massachusetts Ave
Wrapro Falafel and Grille
1100 ft
1670 Massachusetts Ave
BerryLine
1100 ft
1668 Massachusetts Ave
Sapporo Ramen
1200 ft
1815 Massachusetts Ave
Cafe Rustica
1500 ft
356 Beacon St
Yume Ga Arukara
1200 ft
1815 Massachusetts Ave The Shops at Porter
Ittyo
1200 ft
1815 Massachusetts Ave
Cafe Mami
1200 ft
1815 Massachusetts Ave Lesley University Marketplace by Porter Square.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)17 min  ·  6.9 mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)114 min  ·  47.1 mi
Train
Yawkey7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Back Bay9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 3 years
Extra bed: FREE
Existing beds: FREE
All children: 4 - 6 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
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