This Massachusetts bed and breakfast style inn is a carefully restored 1843 mansion that stands out among Cambridges historic guesthouses... more »
This Massachusetts bed and breakfast style inn is a carefully restored 1843 mansion that stands out among Cambridges historic guesthouses. Each room features furniture and antiques that highlight its architectural era. Modern amenities such as air conditioning, cable television and refrigerators offer all the comforts of home. While romantic touches like down comforters and in-room fireplaces create a cozy atmosphere that rivals what a typical Boston hotel could provide. With gorgeous hardwood floors and quaint d'cor that makes each room unique, this Cambridge, MA bed and breakfast is an architectural tribute to its storied past. As a restored Boston inn, the Mary Prentiss is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This elegant bed and breakfast inn and Massachusetts Historical Commission Preservation Award winner offers historic inn style accommodations in a scenic, culturally rich location. The distinctive architecture and interior, warm hospitality, and array of amenities make it a favorite destination for many frequent visitors to the area.
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Spacious inn with great rooms and
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Posted Jan 15, 2009
Good
Spacious inn with great rooms and excellent breakfast. Very convenient location, parking a huge plus. Wood supplied for rooms with fireplaces was a wonderful...
Our room was spacious, clean, and very
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Posted Oct 03, 2008
Good
Our room was spacious, clean, and very charming. (no old house smell) The bed was extremely comfortable! Our window over-looking the street was great for fresh air and light during an afternoon nap.
We stayed 2 nights at the Inn. The
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Posted Sep 12, 2008
Good
We stayed 2 nights at the Inn. The price was over $200 a night and was a bit high, especially considering the walk to Harvard is a bit of a hike and was not convenient. That said, the service was outstanding, and the full breakfast was wonderful....
We spent 2 nights at the Inn. The
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Posted Aug 22, 2008
Okay
We spent 2 nights at the Inn. The staff were very pleasant and helpful. It is very well located and walking distance to Harvard Square and Porter Square. The bedroom was very spacious with a nice bed and nice bathroom but was a bit stuffy and we...
This is the first time we stayed here.
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Posted Aug 20, 2008
Good
This is the first time we stayed here. It was a great location, close to transportation, dining and shopping. The Inn is beautiful, comfortable and clean. The guest service was attentive and always present. I will definitely stay here...
My husband and I stayed here in
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Posted Aug 05, 2008
Good
My husband and I stayed here in November 2007. It was our first trip to Boston, and we were very pleased with the accommodations. We would choose this bed & breakfast over most any hotel. It was quiet and in a quaint neighborhood but within...
Great renovated historical house set back from the hustle and bustle of Cambridge, but located close enough for easy access to all important needs. Helpful staff, free tea and cookies, and free wireless throughout the hotel. Great for those who want an alternative to corporate hotels.
We arrived in early spring ,it was our
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Posted Apr 23, 2008
Good
We arrived in early spring ,it was our first here. It looked like a nice building but the surrounding buildings weren't so charming. The floors creaked and our room was stuffy . The parking and breakfast was nice, but the wi-fi was down. The decor...
The inn looks romantic but lacks any real luster. Our room was freezing (58 degrees) and there was no personnel to handle the situation or answer the phone on the "emergency" line. We were promised that we would not be charged after driving home in ...