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The Charles Hotel - Cambridge Massachusetts
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Stylish, upscale hotel at Harvard Square The 293-room Charles Hotel is located 1 block from the Charles River and lively Harvard Square, with its eclectic caf?and shops. The guestrooms are meticulously decorated in beige-and-light-wood, Shaker-style furnishings. Feather beds are draped in duvets. An on-site health club has a full-service spa, swimming pool, several floors of exercise equipment, and fitness classes.
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 ADDRESS
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1 Bennett St
02138 Cambridge
, ma - USA
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ATTRACTIONS
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American Repertory Theatre - 2 blocks
Harvard Co-op - 2 blocks
Harvard University - 3 blocks
Harvard Art Museums - 4 blocks
Brattle Theatre - 1 block
Boston - 2.5 miles Boston Logan International Airport (BOS): Approximate driving time is 15 minutes and distance is 8 miles. Driving directions from Logan International Airport: Take the Ted Williams Tunnel (pay toll) to I-90 (Mass Pike) west. Take Exit 20 (pay toll) and follow signs toward Cambridge. Turn left onto Soldiers Field Rd, then take the Harvard Sq exit. Bear right and cross the river. Turn left onto Eliot, which becomes Bennett. The hotel is on the left. Getting there: The best way to get to the hotel from the airport is by taxi ($26–$35). There are independent airport shuttles that run periodically, but they are not always available. (Fees subject to change without notice.) Getting around: A good way to explore the city is to take advantage of the T, Boston's rapid transit system (less than $5). Board the Red Line at nearby Harvard Station. (Fees subject to change without notice.)
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Water nearby
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On river
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In city center
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Full-service health spa nearby
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ROOMS
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This hotel features 293 guestrooms, some with views of Harvard Square. Contemporary room design is complemented by Shaker-inspired, light wood furnishings. Feather beds are draped in custom duvets and premium bedding. Bathrooms offer phone extensions, TVs, and bathrobes. High-speed Internet access is available for a fee.
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Non-smoking rooms
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Pay movies/movie rental
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Premium bedding
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Private bathroom
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Smoking rooms
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Soundproofed rooms
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Telephone
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Television
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Voice mail
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Wheelchair accessible
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Window opens
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Air conditioning
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AM/FM radio
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Bathrobes
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Bathroom telephone
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Bathroom TV
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Bottled water in room (complimentary)
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Iron/ironing board
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Minibar
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Multi-line phone
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Internet access - high speed
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Internet access - dial-up
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In-room safe
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Hypo-allergenic bedding available
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Housekeeping
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Cable/satellite TV
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CD player
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Climate control
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Clock radio
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Complimentary newspaper
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Designer toiletries
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Desk
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DVD player
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Extra towels, linens, bedding
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Hair dryer
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DINING
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Rialto Restaurant - At this restaurant, the flavors of France, Italy, and Spain are enhanced with seasonal New England ingredients. Signature dishes include Tuscan steak, slow-roasted duck, and fish soup. The food is nicely matched with the restaurant's extensive wine selection. Regattabar Jazz Club - This is a Cambridge hot spot for live jazz, with a line-up of national and international artists performing on Tuesday and Saturday nights. The Regattabar Jazz Festival is held between January and May. Guests enjoy a full bar and light menu of appetizers and sandwiches.
Noir Bar - A warm, sophisticated bar with 1940s ambience serves classic cocktails, signature drinks, and a menu including late-afternoon or late-night appetizers, such as warm Gruyere, bacon, and roasted red onion dip with grilled garlic bread. Henrietta's Table - Both the breakfast menu and lunch menu focus on comfort foods such as pot roast and chicken pot pie. A special children's menu includes bowls of macaroni and cheese, peanut butter sandwiches, and chocolate-chip cookies. The restaurant also has a full bar and opens an outdoor café in the summer. Pronto - Stop by for a speedy breakfast, lunch, or mid-afternoon snack of hearty Italian take-out fare.
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AMENITIES & SERVICES
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What to expect: The handsome, understated lobby features fresh flower arrangements, paintings of Cambridge street scenes, and a library nook with wingback chairs. Children love this upscale hotel as much as adults; upon arrival, children receive a gift case of toys and creative materials to keep them entertained. The hotel is frequented by those traveling for both business and pleasure. Amenity highlights: Guests have free access to the hotel's fitness center, including workout rooms with strength training equipment, and a studio for aerobics classes, yoga, Pilates, and spinning. A separate glassed-in area houses a heated swimming pool and handicapped-accessible spa. Insider tip: The hotel's Le Pli Day Spa is so popular that guests should make appointments well in advance. It offers a variety of hair and body treatments, including hot-stone massage.
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The 10-story Charles Hotel has several restaurants and bars, a full-service exercise center with indoor pool, a day spa, a business center, and childcare services. Please note that children have access to the indoor pool during select times only. Valet parking:
$26-35 per day. No in/out privileges. Underground/covered/secured lot.
Note: Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without prior notification. Self parking available.
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Wheelchair accessible
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Wake-up calls
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Parking (valet)
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Patio
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Photocopy machines
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Porter/bellhop
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Restaurant(s) in hotel
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Rollaway beds
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Room service
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Room service (24 hours)
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Safe-deposit box - front desk
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Secretarial services
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Security guard
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Shoe shine
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Ski storage
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Spa or sauna
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Spa services on site
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Spa tub
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Suitable for children
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Swimming pool
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Swimming pool - indoor
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Translation services
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Turndown service
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Video library
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Parking
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Parking (surcharge)
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On-site car rental
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Number of rooms: 293
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Nightclub
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Multilingual staff
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Medical assistance available
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Maid service daily
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Library
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Limo or Town Car service available
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Internet access in public areas - surcharge
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Complimentary newspapers in lobby
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Computer rental
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Concierge services
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Conference room(s)
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Cribs available
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Currency exchange
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Doorman/doorwoman
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Dry cleaning service
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Express check-in/check-out
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Fax machine
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Fitness equipment
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Front desk (limited hours)
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Gift shops or newsstand
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Hair salon
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Health club
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Coffee shop or café
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Cell phone rental
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Caters to couples
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Catering
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Business services
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Business center
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Breakfast available (surcharge)
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Barbecue grill(s)
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Bar/lounge
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Banquet facilities
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Babysitting or child care
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Audio-visual equipment
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ATM/banking
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Air-conditioned public areas
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24-hour front desk
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RECREATION
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The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
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Tennis
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Running track/path
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Sailing
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Rowing or canoeing
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Golfing
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Kayaking
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Boating
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Bicycle rentals
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Aerobics
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POLICIES
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Extra person charges may apply depending on hotel policy.
Rollaways and cribs may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required upon check-in for incidental charges.
All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
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Check-in time is 3:00 PM
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Check-out time is 12:00 PM
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Pets accepted
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