The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Cambridge

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Cambridge

Cambridge, Massachusetts is a great family-oriented vacation destination, so if you're looking for kid friendly hotels, we've got plenty of suggestions. After comparing many of the hotels in the area, below is our list of the best family-friendly hotels in Cambridge for your next vacation based on amenities, previous guest ratings, location, activities, and price. So, even if you're traveling as a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family, you can find the best hotel that meets your needs. After all, when traveling with children, you're probably looking for kid-friendly features such as swimming pools, game rooms, kid's activities, and extra space. Of course, it also helps to have a kitchen so you can cook some family friendly meals, and extra bedrooms if you have a larger family. Many of the top family friendly hotels and resorts in Cambridge will offer some of these features, so you're in luck. If you're looking for where to stay as a family in Cambridge, here are the best family hotels.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Charles Hotel in Harvard Square

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $491 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Cambridge
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pool
  • Family rooms

Located at One Bennett Street, The Charles Hotel in Harvard Square has great rooms from $491 (before taxes). It offers a pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.9 miles from the city center, families will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and car rentals at this family-friendly hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Irving House at Harvard

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $297 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Cambridge
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • Family rooms

A great place to stay is Irving House at Harvard which has nice rooms starting at $297. Offering breakfast, a free breakfast, city views, laundry facilities, and family rooms, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 24 Irving Street. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers a multi-lingual staff, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a library, and outdoor dining areas which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.3 miles from the city center. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities


Le Meridien Boston Cambridge

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $254 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

We found Le Meridien Boston Cambridge to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $254. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 20 Sidney Street. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, car rentals, family rooms, and a multi-lingual staff which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 1 miles from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Hotel Veritas

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $380 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Cambridge
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pool

With terrific rooms from $380, Hotel Veritas, at One Remington Street in Harvard Square provides a pool, room service, a bar, parking, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers car rentals, laundry facilities, a multi-lingual staff, a beauty salon, and air-conditioning. It's located just 0.5 miles from the city center, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Parking


A Cambridge House Bed & Breakfast Inn

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $192 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A Cambridge House Bed & Breakfast Inn has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers free parking and air-conditioning. The great rooms here start at $192 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 2218 Massachusetts Avenue. Furthermore, it also offers amenities, which is nice for families. Just 1.6 miles from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities


Also, you might be interested in the nearby family-friendly hotels in Boston.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Cambridge, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Cambridge, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Cambridge, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Cambridge, Best Hotels for One Week in Cambridge, or Best Hotels for One Night in Cambridge.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Cambridge?

Cambridge Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$323

After analyzing 5 family-friendly hotels in Cambridge, Massachusetts, we found the average family-friendly hotel price to be a remarkably economical $323. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic family-friendly accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Cambridge.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $373
  • 3-star hotels: $290


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