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Le Meridien Boston Cambridge – A Favorite for Families in Cambridge
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About the Hotel
20 Sidney Street, Cambridge, 02139,
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Near Central Square
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Loved by Le Meridien Boston Cambridge guests
Cute staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Plentiful breakfast
"Very soft sheets and comfortable beds & pillows."
Erin from United States
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"The room was very clean and the bathroom roomy with a nice big tub/shower."
Stephanie from United States
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"The wifi signal in the room was strong."
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Rooms & Suites
Le Méridien Cambridge-MIT offers guest rooms with premium bedding, air conditioning, free WiFi, and in-room safes. Bathrooms include ivory-tile lined tub-showers, Malin and Goetz toiletries, and cotton robes. The calming earth tones, original MIT Collection artwork, and contemporary furniture create a workspace or retreat.
Dining at Amuse
Amuse restaurant serves lunch and dinner daily from 11am, overlooking a tree-lined street. Standout dishes include crab cake salad with avocado, corn, and tomatoes, and avocado toast with sunnyside-up eggs and cranberry relish. The lobby bar provides drinks and dinner in a social setting.
Hotel Facilities & Hub
The Le Méridien Hub functions as a social lobby space with a bar and lounge. A 24-hour business center offers a conference table, two computers, and free printing. The hotel provides on-site parking for $50 daily, including an electric car charging station.
Location & Transportation
The hotel anchors University Park at MIT, steps from the MIT campus and Central Square. Central Square features boisterous Irish pubs, indie music venues like ZuZu, and multiethnic eateries on Massachusetts Avenue. It is a 5-minute walk to Central Square and easily accessible from Logan Airport.
Services & Accessibility
Services include a 24-hour marketplace for snacks, beer, and wine. The hotel welcomes service animals and pets up to 40lbs. Accessibility features include elevators, accessible parking, roll-in showers, hearing accessible rooms, and TTY/TTD compatibility.
“This hotel's strongest suit is its enviable spot near MIT and the energetic Central Square. I think it's a good choice for those needing a solid base for university visits or business in the area. The modern style and French restaurant add a touch of class that's welcome in such a busy location.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Guest Room 1 King
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
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Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
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Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
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Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
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Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Le Meridien Boston Cambridge offers a delightful culinary journey through French cuisine, inviting guests to indulge in unique flavors and vibrant dining experiences. Set against a backdrop of modern elegance, the onsite dining venue caters to both casual gatherings and intimate meals, perfectly reflecting the spirit of the nearby Central Square.
Amuse Restaurant
French
Ambiance
Modern and sophisticated, featuring elegant decor that creates a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Standout dishes include a colorful avocado toast adorned with sunnyside-up eggs, cranberry relish, spiced tomato compote, and garlicky green tapenade, alongside a vibrant crab cake salad with fragrant greens, avocado, corn, and tomatoes.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 22:00; Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 22:30
Le Meridien Boston Cambridge Location
20 Sidney Street, Cambridge, 02139,
Explore Cambridge
Explore Cambridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MIT Museum
4 minutes' walk
Showcases the innovations and discoveries from MIT; features engaging exhibits and unique artifacts.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
10 minutes' walk
Iconic university known for its architecture and research, with beautiful grounds ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Harvard Square
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks, central to the historic Harvard University.
Kendall Square
15 minutes' walk
Thriving innovation district packed with dining options, shops, and waterfront views near the Charles River.
Bike along the Charles River
10 minutes' walk
Scenic path perfect for biking or walking, offering riverside views that stretch for miles and access to parks.
Yoga at Cambridge Common
25 minutes' walk
Relax in this green park while joining community yoga sessions, promoting wellness and tranquility in nature.
Visit local markets
7 minutes' drive
Explore the vibrant Central Square farmers market, offering fresh produce and artisan goods, seasonal availability.
Escape rooms
10 minutes' drive
Test your puzzle skills and teamwork; various themed rooms available for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Amuse
1 minute' walk
Trendy spot serving globally-inspired dishes, perfect for a casual yet refined dining experience. Reservations recommended.
Pagu
3 minutes' walk
Fusion eatery blending Japanese and Spanish flavors; famous for its tapas and unique ramen offerings.
Veggie Galaxy
3 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for its vegetarian and vegan comfort food, iconic for its creative desserts and brunch options.
Miracle of Science Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Laid-back bar atmosphere with a mix of American classics and craft beers; popular among locals.
The Comedy Studio
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venue featuring local comedians; known for its welcoming vibe and diverse lineup of performances.
Czech Center Boston
20 minutes' drive
Cultural hub hosting art exhibitions and performances, perfect for experiencing local and international arts.
The Brattle Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showing independent and classic films; offers unique screenings and community events.
Live Music at The Middle East
15 minutes' drive
Famed venue with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting diverse music acts and events for all ages throughout the week.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cambridge 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Logan (BOS) 14 min · 5.7 mi
Worcester Regional (ORH) 112 min · 46.3 mi
Train
Yawkey 22 min · 1.1 mi
Back Bay 33 min · 1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
208
Former name
le meridien cambridge-mit
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 546 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Welcoming staff
Great location
Spacious room
Cons
Missing items
Guest reviews
based on 829 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Le Meridien Boston Cambridge
What is the distance from Le Meridien Boston Cambridge to Harvard University?
The hotel is located 2 km from Harvard University.
Which popular attractions are near Le Meridien Boston Cambridge?
Nearby attractions include the MIT Museum (0.5 km), Boston Public Library (2 km), and Fenway Park (approximately 4 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Meridien Boston Cambridge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Le Meridien Boston Cambridge?
Public parking is available nearby for 55 USD per day.
What dining options does Le Meridien Boston Cambridge offer?
The on-site Amuse Restaurant serves traditional French cuisine, including dishes like onion soup gratinée and lobster bouillabaisse.
What room amenities can guests expect at Le Meridien Boston Cambridge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee-making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Le Meridien Boston Cambridge offer a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center accessible 24/7 for guest use.
What business services are available at Le Meridien Boston Cambridge?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center with free printing and copying services.
Where is the nearest subway station located in relation to Le Meridien Boston Cambridge?
The Central Square Subway Station is located 500 meters away from the hotel.
Can guests find restaurants near Le Meridien Boston Cambridge?
Notable nearby restaurants include Mariposa Bakery, Toscanini's Ice Cream, and Amuse, all within 0.5 km.
What unique features does Le Meridien Boston Cambridge have?
The hotel boasts a rooftop garden and locally inspired artwork throughout the property.