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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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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 single bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
2 double beds | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
3 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed and 1 futon bed | ||
Bedroom 1 double bed and 1 large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Michelle
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
“Clean, cozy, elegant, well appointed, great location, feels like being home” - Michael
Germany
“Sehr gut und ruhig gelegen. Alles super sauber und eine sehr herzliche Gasgeberin.” - Cecile
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
“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
“Location is great Very clean. Coffee and snacks provided” - Fasar80
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
“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
“Beautiful, historic home in a quiet neighborhood that provided a wonderful night’s rest.”
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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.



The fine print
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.