Mary Prentiss Inn Cambridge

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"Rooms feature historic decor and unique floor plans, while tea and cookies wait in common areas. Access to the garden courtyard remains open to all guests. Made for independent travelers, and not for those requiring full-time front desk staff."

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Check-in
2 Sept 2026
Check-out
3 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Mary Prentiss Inn

  • Gothic Architecture
    1843 landmark
  • Cooked-to-Order Breakfast
    Pre-order menu
  • Afternoon Tea
    Homemade treats
  • Garden Patio
    Flowering courtyard
  • Harvard Proximity
    5-min walk
  • Parking Included
    Underground setup

Overview

Within 25 minutes' walk of Callanan Playground Athletic Park, the 3-star Mary Prentiss Inn Cambridge includes 20 rooms. A car park is available on site at the bed & breakfast.

While staying in this Cambridge hotel, you are invited to discover the historical Freedom Trail, located 3.4 miles away, or visit sports venues like the baseball stadium "Fenway Park", which is 2.8 miles away. The Mary Prentiss Inn is located only 7 minutes' walk from Cambridge Common Village Green and about 30 minutes' walk from the nonprofit improvisational ImprovBoston Theater. Also, Flagstaff Park is situated 0.6 miles away. The area is notable for educational places like Tufts Private Research University, situated around 35 minutes by foot from this property. Mary Prentiss Inn is located fairly close to Porter subway station and a 20-minute drive will be enough to get to Logan airport.

The rooms come with tea and coffee making equipment, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' convenience. Climate control are featured for guests' comfort. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also have hairdryers and bath sheets.

Continental breakfast is offered each morning. Nearby restaurants, including Baraka Cuisine is a mere 500 feet from the hotel.

  • Check-in
    from 15:00 until 22:00
  • Check-out
    from 08:00 until 11:00
  • Hotel class
    3 stars
Mary Prentiss Inn
Our tips

Should you book Mary Prentiss Inn?

Perfect if you
  • Need convenient parking in Cambridge - the inn has a car park directly on site.
  • Want a room with a kitchenette for self-catering - some rooms include a kitchenette area.
  • Plan to use the subway - the inn is a short walk from Porter metro station.
Maybe skip if you
  • Expect an on-site restaurant - only nearby dining options are within a 5-minute walk.
  • Need to be within a short walk of Harvard Square - the inn is a 25-minute stroll from the plaza.
Best for
  • A historic Gothic architecture that blends modern comforts
  • A beautifully manicured garden patio for breakfast or afternoon tea

Facilities of Mary Prentiss

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
Room Amenities
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV

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Mary Prentiss Inn applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 15:00 until 22:00
Check-out
from 08:00 until 11:00
Important info
  • Children and extra beds
  • One child under the age of 3 may stay for free in an extra bed.
  • All children under the age of 6 may stay free of charge when using existing beds.

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Check-in
2 Sept 2026
Check-out
3 Sept 2026
Guests
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Children:

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