Irving House at Harvard | Bed & Breakfast in Cambridge

| 8.5 (569 Reviews) |   21 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  11 Guests
Mid-Cambridge Bed & Breakfast | Irving House at Harvard

21 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge

Located 755 feet from the famed Harvard University and set in the heart of Harvard Square, this charming guest house offers cozy accommodations, a delicious free daily breakfast and an on-site library. The Irving House at Harvard provides a warm and friendly atmosphere along with a guest-use refrigerator, free wireless internet access and free daily newspapers. The property also offers on-site laundry facilities along with discounted passes to a nearby fitness center. Guests staying at the Harvard Irving House are 1.7 mi away from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as well as charming shops and local restaurants. The sites of downtown Boston are also 3.7 mi away.

Irving House at Harvard is located in Cambridge.

This 21 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 569 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to Cambridge and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Bed & Breakfast for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Safe
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Infant Policy
Cots are available from age 0 to 1 without price in crib
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

When booking for 3 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply. reservations for 3 rooms or more require full prepayment and can only be refunded if canceled two weeks prior to arrival, please note, parking is limited, please note, there is no elevator at this property.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.24
Location:
9.52
Staff:
9.17
Facilities:
8.42
Comfort:
8.65
Cleanliness:
8.85
Ivan
Jun 11, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United States
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
Positive: Very clean and affordable.
Negative: The bed sheets weren’t my favorite, but i can’t really complain still slept well.
Summary: I stayed there one night and left the following morning. Very easy check in and check out!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Queen Room with Private Bath
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Guest bathroom, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Shower, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Toilet, Body soap

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels

General

Hypoallergenic, Iron, Heating, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Washing machine, Cleaning products, Dining table

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Alarm clock

View

City view

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Adapted bath

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Fold-up bed, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Layout

Window

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 7 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Room with Shared Bathroom

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels

General

Hypoallergenic, Iron, Heating, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Hairdryer, Towels, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Shared bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Body soap

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Washing machine, Cleaning products, Dining table

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock

View

City view

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Layout

Window

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Room with One Double Bed with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Room with One Double Bed with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Guest bathroom, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Shower, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Toilet, Body soap

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels

General

Hypoallergenic, Iron, Heating, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Washing machine, Cleaning products, Dining table

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock

View

City view

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Layout

Window

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Queen Room with Two Single Beds
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 14 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Guest bathroom, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Shower, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Toilet, Body soap

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels

General

Hypoallergenic, Iron, Heating, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Washing machine, Cleaning products, Dining table

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock

View

City view

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Fold-up bed, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Layout

Window

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 10 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels

General

Hypoallergenic, Iron, Heating, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Hairdryer, Towels, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Shared bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Body soap

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Washing machine, Cleaning products, Dining table

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock

View

City view

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Layout

Window

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
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