The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse - Cambridge
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3-star historic boutique hotel in Cambridge, built inside the Engine 7 Firehouse
Amenities
The Kendall Hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet with hot and cold options, including gluten-free items and a dedicated gluten-free toaster. Guests can attend evening wine tastings hosted at the hotel, and free snacks and beverages are available throughout the day. The hotel provides complimentary access to a nearby fitness center and has a business center with meeting and banquet facilities.
Rooms
The Kendall Hotel has soundproof rooms with luxurious bedding and individually decorated interiors that reflect the building's history as the Engine 7 Firehouse. Each room includes a mini-fridge, microwave, and a Dyson hairdryer, with some rooms offering a jacuzzi tub. The hotel provides a variety of room types, including Deluxe King Rooms and Standard Queen Rooms, all with solid wood furniture and Frette linens.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves classic American cuisine with modern twists and offers a kid-friendly buffet. Each morning, guests receive a complimentary breakfast buffet with hot and cold options, including eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, yogurt, and gluten-free items. The hotel also hosts evening wine tastings and has a bar for guests.
Location
The Kendall Hotel is located adjacent to the MIT campus in Kendall Square, a tech and cultural hub. The Kendall/MIT T station on the Red Line is steps away, providing direct access to Harvard Square and downtown Boston. Nearby attractions include the MIT Museum, Harvard Square, and the Charles River Esplanade.
Business & Accessibility
The hotel has a business center with fax and photocopying services, plus meeting and banquet facilities for corporate events. Guests have access to a nearby fitness center with complimentary passes, and the hotel offers express check-in/check-out and a 24-hour front desk. The property is wheelchair accessible, with facilities for disabled guests and key card access for security.
- History: Boutique hotel built inside the Engine 7 Firehouse, originally built in 1894
- Location: Adjacent to MIT campus, steps from the Kendall/MIT T station
- Breakfast: Complimentary hot and cold breakfast buffet with gluten-free options
- Rooms: Soundproof rooms with Frette linens and Dyson hairdryers
- Events: Evening wine tastings and themed events for guests
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed2 King Size Beds
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Essential information about The Kendall Hotel At The Engine 7 Firehouse
| 💵 Lowest room price | 300 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.4 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 5.0 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Logan, BOS |
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