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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Ginkgo House on Harvard in Cambridge offers air-conditioned rooms with parquet floors, private bathrooms, and work desks. Each room includes a kitchenette, tea and coffee maker, and a sofa bed. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden or outdoor seating area. The inn features a shared kitchen, housekeeping service, and full-day security. Additional services include car hire, luggage storage, and express check-in and check-out. Prime Location: Located 9 km from Logan Airport, the inn is a short walk from Central Square (700 metres) and Harvard Square (1 km). Nearby attractions include the Peabody Museum and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Local Activities: The surrounding area offers an ice-skating rink and boating opportunities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 large double bed
2 double beds
1 sofa bed
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
3 single beds
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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1 futon bed
Bedroom
1 double bed
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1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michelle
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We had the friendliest host, thank you Nancy. She provided some bread for breakfast and snacks. Very nice and clean house with a kitchen. Big room with a bathroom. Short walk to the subway station.
  • Travellingelia
    Singapore Singapore
    Clean, cozy, elegant, well appointed, great location, feels like being home
  • Michael
    Germany Germany
    Sehr gut und ruhig gelegen. Alles super sauber und eine sehr herzliche Gasgeberin.
  • Cecile
    France France
    Personnel extrêmement gentil et disponible, chambre spacieuse et confortable dans une très belle maison. On a l'impression d'être à la maison!
  • Fratzke
    United States United States
    Very cute B&B. The staff were super nice and helpful. It’s kept very clean and so convenient to check in and out on your own time.
  • Eugenia
    United States United States
    Location is great Very clean. Coffee and snacks provided
  • Fasar80
    Italy Italy
    La struttura è una tradizionale villa di legno dell'800: quando si entra dentro sembra di entrare in un film dell'epoca. Lo staff è super cordiale e ospitale, la zona è super tranquilla: ci vivrei. Non è vicinissimo al centro di Boston, ma in...
  • Bene
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was absolutely spotless and quite big, very quiet and comfortable, mattress was a bit too soft for me, but not a deal breaker. Very charming old Victorian house, very well renovated, staff was excellent! Just a bit expensive though...but it...
  • Williams
    United States United States
    Beautiful, historic home in a quiet neighborhood that provided a wonderful night’s rest.

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House rules

Ginkgo House on Harvard takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Ginkgo House on Harvard in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.