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Irving House At Harvard

3.0 star property
Colonial bed & breakfast with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Exterior detail
Reception
Front of property
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is P10,004
P12,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Private Bath)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, Shared Bath

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
24 Irving Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138

What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Harvard Square - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Boston University - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Fenway Park - 7 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • Union Square Station - 3 min drive
  • Harvard Square Station - 11 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tatte Bakery & Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪J.P. Licks - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Clover Food Lab - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Northwest Science Building - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Queens Head Pub - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Irving House At Harvard

Eco-certified bed & breakfast near Harvard University
A short walk from Harvard Square, Irving House At Harvard provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace, and a garden. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, multilingual staff, and a computer station
  • Free newspapers, a front-desk safe, and smoke-free premises
  • Luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Irving House At Harvard have thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free newspapers.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Tubs or showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 15-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

Bulgarian, Czech, English, French, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1893
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 15-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Washer/dryer
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day

Property payment types

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0015050490
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Harvard Irving House
Irving House
Irving House Harvard
Irving House Harvard B&B
Irving House Harvard B&B Cambridge
Irving House Harvard Cambridge
Irving House At Harvard Hotel Cambridge
Irving House At Harvard Cambridge
Irving House At Harvard Bed & breakfast
Irving House At Harvard Bed & breakfast Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Is Irving House At Harvard pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Irving House At Harvard?

As of Mar 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Irving House At Harvard on Mar 16, 2025 start from P 10,004.05, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Irving House At Harvard?

This bed & breakfast doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Irving House At Harvard?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Irving House At Harvard?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Irving House At Harvard located?

Located in Mid-Cambridge, this eco-certified bed & breakfast is within a 15-minute walk of Harvard University and Harvard Square. Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Boston University are also within 3 mi (5 km). Harvard Square Station is 11 minutes by foot and Central Square Station is 19 minutes.

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Irving House At Harvard Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 589 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Matthew

Great location and comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Thomas

Good place
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Clean basic accommodation in Cambridge. Walking distance to Harvard.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noah

Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dmitry

Good bed&breakfast hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Comfortable and convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Very nice bed and breakfast type hotel. Breakfast was very good and convenient. Room clean and comfortable. Easy walk to Harvard campus and houses. Also easy walk to subway station via Harvard campus.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Irving House was a great location to access Harvard and Cambridge. The breakfast and room were comfortable and enjoyable.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

David

The house is old, so the renter's footsteps from upstairs are very loud.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

We have been staying at the Irvinv House since our daughter was accepted at Harvard in 2012.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicki

Perfect location for enjoying a visit to Harvard
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Wonderful stay and the staff were amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Great place and price.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Convenient, quiet, friendly property! Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hristo

very good atmosphere...
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Very nice place, well run, pleasant, excellent breakfast buffet, walking distance to Harvard Yard and Harvard Square
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

kenneth

The neighborhood setting is a walk in history, and returning there in the evening is like coming home.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

F.

Nice place near good dining and sites.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison

The staff were friendly and we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth R

Wonderful place in perfect location. The stairs are tough on arthritic knees
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Great breakfast and firm comfortable bed. I’m a repeat guest at Irving House.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Pleasant Stay
The room was small, but comfortable.the staff was friendly. Breakfast had a good variety.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Heidi

It was advertized as a B&B, it was a hostel at a very high price.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adeline

Nice stay
Comfy bed! Great location. Arrive a bit early so that you can get a spot in their small parking lot down the street.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024