The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse | Hotel in Cambridge

| 9.0 (631 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom  19 Guests
MIT Hotel | The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

Hotel in MIT, Cambridge

Originally built in 1894, this historic Victorian-style boutique hotel is located adjacent to the MIT Campus in Cambridge, and features a unique and cozy atmosphere, complete with many modern conveniences. Just outside the Kendall's front doors is the area's fantastic public transportation system. This location allows guests to easily access all the areas of the city, including downtown Boston and Harvard University, both only a short distance away. After a restful night of sleep in individually decorated rooms, guests at The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse can start the morning with a variety of breakfast buffet items, or work out at a nearby fitness center with complimentary access.

The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse is located in Cambridge.

This 77 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wheelchair Accessible, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 631 reviews with the average score of 9 . Coming to Cambridge and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 77 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Cambridge. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kid-friendly buffet
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking garage
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Fitness
  • Fitness center
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Family rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Express check-in/out
  • Ironing service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Business center
  • Concierge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Guests under the age of 21 can only check in with a parent or legal guardian, early check-in will incur additional charges, please note that the usage fee includes local phone calls, 800 phone calls, and access to the indoor rooftop retreat and 24-hour fitness center, please note that a usd 25 credit card authorization is required to secure your reservation.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.12
Location:
9.51
Staff:
9.23
Facilities:
9.01
Comfort:
9.5
Cleanliness:
9.41
Diane
Dec 13, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
USA
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Internet

Internet facilities

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower

General

Safe, Ironing facilities

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet
Deluxe King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 33 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Internet

Internet facilities

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower

General

Safe, Ironing facilities

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV

Living Area

Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet
Deluxe Double Queen Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 35 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Internet

Internet facilities

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower

General

Safe, Ironing facilities

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV

Kitchen

Microwave

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet
Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 79 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Internet

Internet facilities

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Spa tub, Bathtub

General

Safe, Ironing facilities

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Microwave, Kitchen

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet
Superior Quadruple Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 35 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Internet

Internet facilities

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower

General

Safe, Ironing facilities

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Microwave

Living Area

Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet
King Room - Disability Access
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 33 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Internet

Internet facilities

General

Safe, Ironing facilities

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV

Bathroom

Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

FAQ's

Is this MIT hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at MIT hotel?

Check-in time for MIT hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the MIT hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this MIT hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in MIT hotel?

Best-rates for the MIT hotel starts from $309 per night with includes Internet, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Guest Services, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities, Business Services, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is MIT hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the MIT hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the MIT hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the MIT hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the MIT hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for MIT hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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