120 Broadway, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States | (617) 349-0700
Huge rooms, all with kitchenettes
Free grocery-shopping service
Indoor pool with whirlpool
Free evening reception with food, three nights a week
Free Wi-Fi throughout property
Pet friendly (for a one-time nonrefundable fee)
Coin-operated guest laundry room on-site
Free daily hot breakfast buffet
Daily housekeeping
As an apartment-style property, it doesn't offer all of the same services as a hotel
Area lacks historic charm
No on-site restaurant
No room service (though some local restaurants will deliver to your room)
The Residence Inn's 221 rooms are among the largest in Boston. The kitchenettes and big flat-screen TVs, together with the hotel's impressive array of on-site amenities, make it a great choice for families or those in town for an extended stay.
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With huge rooms with kitchenettes and large flat-screen TVs, the Residence Inn is a great option for an extended stay in Boston.
Large, apartment-style rooms and suites with kitchenettes make this 221-room hotel a compelling choice for families or extended-stay guests. Its studios, at 460 square feet, are among the largest in Boston. The Residence Inn has most of the same features as the nearby and comparably priced Marriott Cambridge (pool, fitness center, business center); the chief difference is that the Marriott feels like a big business hotel, with a bustling lobby and lots of convention space, while the Residence Inn is quiet, with a low-key lobby. As an apartment-style property, the Residence Inn doesn't offer all the same services as a hotel (no porter service, for example); however, daily housekeeping and free grocery shopping are offered.The rooms aren't luxurious, but they do the job -- and then some. The large living rooms have a pullout sofa, a recliner, an ottoman, and a coffee table with jar of hard candy. The living room and
