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1. Cambridge Common House

Cambridge Common House
4.0 star property
West Cambridge, 2.9 km from Alewife Station
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, and beautiful spacious rooms."
Canada
Petrina
The price is NT$6,465
NT$7,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Cambridge Common House

2. Beacon Suites Hotel

Beacon Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
2.5 km from Alewife Station
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Secure parking, very clean, friendly staff."
United States
Laura
The price is NT$5,483
NT$6,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Beacon Suites Hotel

3. The Charles Hotel

The Charles Hotel
5.0 star property
West Cambridge, 3.1 km from Alewife Station
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Carmen
The price is NT$10,063
NT$11,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Charles Hotel

4. Porter Square Hotel

Porter Square Hotel
3.0 star property
Porter Square, 2 km from Alewife Station
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location. Near restaurants and stores and the red line"
United States
Donna
The price is NT$4,744
NT$5,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Porter Square Hotel

5. Sheraton Commander Hotel

Sheraton Commander Hotel
3.5 star property
West Cambridge, 2.6 km from Alewife Station
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (427 reviews)
"Great hotel in a fantastic location!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NT$7,923
NT$9,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Sheraton Commander Hotel

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston/Cambridge-Arlington, MA

Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston/Cambridge-Arlington, MA
3.0 star property
North Cambridge, 0.9 km from Alewife Station
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Phil
The price is NT$6,795
NT$7,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston/Cambridge-Arlington, MA

7. Harvard Square Hotel

Harvard Square Hotel
3.0 star property
West Cambridge, 3.1 km from Alewife Station
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (782 reviews)
"Clean, simple, well located to Harvard and lots of places to eat and shop."
Canada
Alison
The price is NT$6,647
NT$7,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Harvard Square Hotel

8. Freepoint Hotel Cambridge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Freepoint Hotel Cambridge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Alewife Station
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was nice and conveniently located to lots of dining options."
United States
Christina
The price is NT$4,734
NT$5,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Freepoint Hotel Cambridge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

9. Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville
3.0 star property
3.3 km from Alewife Station
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,018 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Dewinta
The price is NT$6,425
NT$7,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

10. Encore Boston Harbor

Encore Boston Harbor
5.0 star property
6 km from Alewife Station
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,040 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay great staff"
United States
Jan Kimberly
The price is NT$9,922
NT$11,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Encore Boston Harbor
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Petite Queen with private Patio | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Cambridge Common House
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
29 reviews
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Lobby
Beacon Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
54 reviews
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3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served
The Charles Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Restaurant
Porter Square Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Sheraton Commander Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
427 reviews
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Alewife Station hotels information

Number of reviews
5,907
Accommodation
2,696 hotels
Lowest Price
NT$5,489
Highest Price
NT$11,668

Top reasons to visit Alewife Station

  • Convenient Transportation: Alewife Station offers easy access to the MBTA, allowing seamless travel to Boston and nearby areas.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore historic colleges, universities, and vibrant neighborhoods rich in culture and history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy leisurely strolls and outdoor fun at the picturesque Alewife Linear Park.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: The area boasts welcoming neighborhoods with cafes, parks, and activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy B&Bs to modern hotels catering to various traveler needs.

Find great hotels near Alewife Station

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near Alewife Station in Cambridge, Massachusetts, perfect for your vacation. Whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast or a modern hotel, you'll find options that cater to business travelers, pet owners, and the LGBTQIA community. Enjoy convenient parking, easy subway access, and lovely new apartments at competitive room rates, making your stay both comfortable and enjoyable.

  • The Arcadian Hotel: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Alewife Station, The Arcadian Hotel is a charming 3.5-star lodging that invites guests to indulge in its warm, welcoming atmosphere. This hotel features a variety of dining options, including a complimentary daily breakfast and a cozy on-site restaurant. For those looking to maintain their fitness routine while traveling, the hotel's 24-hour fitness facilities are a highlight. Entertainment is at your fingertips with the availability of cable and flat-screen TVs in each room, ensuring a delightful stay for both leisure and business travelers alike.
  • citizenM Boston North Station: Located 8.0km from Alewife Station, citizenM Boston North Station is a modern 4-star hotel that embraces inclusivity and comfort. Designed with the contemporary traveler in mind, this property is a favorite among LGBTQIA travelers and business professionals seeking a vibrant, urban experience. The hotel offers stylish, tech-savvy rooms equipped with mood lighting and large smart TVs. Its commitment to creating a welcoming environment makes it a standout choice for those looking to enjoy a unique blend of convenience and contemporary design.
  • Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel: Just 8.0km from Alewife Station, Copley Square Hotel is a boutique 4-star hotel that celebrates the heart of city life with its chic, city-themed decor. This property is LGBTQIA welcoming and features uniquely designed rooms adorned with artistic touches that reflect the local culture. Situated in the city center, it places guests within walking distance of popular attractions, restaurants, and shopping. The hotel's vibrant atmosphere and personalized service make it an excellent choice for travelers wanting to immerse themselves in the local scene while enjoying modern comforts.

Where to stay near Alewife Station

Exploring Alewife Station offers a delightful blend of family-friendly neighborhoods and vibrant urban life. With excellent public transportation access, you can easily venture to nearby attractions in East Arlington and downtown Boston. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere, rich history, and friendly locals as you discover quaint cafes, parks, and cultural sites. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely stroll or a business meeting, Alewife Station is the perfect starting point for your adventure.

  • Boston: As a vibrant metropolis, Boston is rich in history and culture. The city is known for its iconic landmarks, including historic sports stadiums and prestigious universities. Visitors to Boston can enjoy a variety of experiences, from attending a lively concert to exploring shopping malls. The city is bustling year-round, with peak tourist seasons occurring in July to August and October. Boston’s charm lies in its walkable neighborhoods, offering a mix of family-friendly activities and cultural attractions that make it a must-visit destination.
  • Cambridge: Nestled alongside Boston, Cambridge is a city renowned for its educational institutions, including Harvard University and MIT. The atmosphere here is a blend of intellectual energy and artistic flair, making it a great spot for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Peak travel times in Cambridge occur in April, July, and September, offering visitors a bustling yet cozy experience. You can explore shopping centers and enjoy various cultural events, all while immersing yourself in the rich academic history the city embodies.
  • North Cambridge: North Cambridge is a charming neighborhood characterized by its historic buildings and community vibe. It offers visitors a serene atmosphere, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls. The neighborhood sees an influx of travelers in January and from June to July, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. With its proximity to historic sports stadiums and educational venues, North Cambridge provides a unique blend of culture and leisure. Shopping centers and local eateries add to the area’s appeal, making it a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do near Alewife Station

At Alewife Station in Cambridge, Massachusetts, visitors can enjoy convenient access to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) for seamless train rides into Boston and surrounding areas. This makes it an ideal starting point for exploring Cambridge's vibrant neighborhoods, historic sites, and cultural attractions. Don't miss the chance to hop on a train and discover the rich experiences that await in this dynamic region.

Shopping

The shopping experience at Alewife Station includes nearby Harvard Square, just 3.2km away, offering a mix of entertainment and unique shops. Additionally, The Shops at Prudential Center, located 8.0km away, features diverse shopping options in a vibrant setting. If you're up for a drive, check out other nearby markets for more variety.

Recreation

MGM Music Hall at Fenway offers an electrifying atmosphere with live concerts, perfect for music lovers seeking entertainment. Agganis Arena, a dynamic sports venue, hosts thrilling events just a short distance away, while Burlington Ice Palace invites you to enjoy ice skating in a fun-filled, adventurous setting.

Adventure

At Courageous Sailing Center, experience thrilling water sports on the Charles River, only 8.0km from Alewife Station. For a serene outdoor escape, visit Horn Pond, a picturesque spot perfect for relaxation, also 8.0km away. Lastly, explore the scenic Minuteman Bikeway, ideal for hiking and biking adventures, located 8.0km away.

Nightlife

Experience a fun-filled night at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center, just 4.8km from Alewife Station, where family-friendly adventures await. For a romantic evening, catch a show at Somerville Theatre, only 1.6km away. Wind down with drinks at Cambridge Common, located 3.2km away, offering a cozy pub atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alewife Station

To save money on your trip to Alewife Station, visit between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Sunday is the cheapest night to stay, while Saturday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering prices and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for instant savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area, such as parks and local events, to enjoy your vacation without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Alewife Station are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Alewife Station is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Alewife Station is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Alewife Station with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Alewife Station

Alewife Station in Cambridge, Massachusetts, offers a variety of attractions, including historic colleges and universities, urban parks, and modern educational institutions. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture and enjoy family-friendly experiences. A must-see is the Alewife Linear Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. Whether you seek history or relaxation, Alewife Station provides a delightful blend of local points of interest for every traveler.

  • Fenway Park: Experience the magic of America's oldest ballpark. Fenway Park, located 6.4km from Alewife Station, is steeped in baseball history and offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with passionate fans and iconic features like the Green Monster.
  • Harvard University: Immerse yourself in the rich academic atmosphere of Harvard University, just 3.2km away. This historic campus boasts stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and museums that reflect its prestigious history and cultural significance.
  • TD Garden: Visit TD Garden, located 8.0km from Alewife Station, a premier venue for sports and concerts. It buzzes with energy during events, making it a great place to enjoy live entertainment in a dynamic setting.

Best time to go to Alewife Station

The best time to visit Alewife Station is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Alewife Station?

Alewife Station is located in a vibrant area of Cambridge known for its beautiful river views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 51 hotels and other accommodations located within a mile of the station.

What's the best hotel to stay near Alewife Station?

Hilton Boston Park Plaza is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Alewife Station. Other good options within 5 miles include The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta and Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge.

How many hotels are there close to Alewife Station?

Expedia has 51 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from the station.

What can I see and do near Alewife Station?

You'll want to browse the collections at Harvard Museum of Natural History, Harvard Art Museums, and MIT Museum. Explore landmarks like Fenway Park, Tufts University, and John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site. You can watch performances at Somerville Theatre, Coolidge Corner Theatre, and House of Blues Boston if you're interested in local theater.

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