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The Kendall Hotel

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Listed in: The Best Boutique Hotels in New England in 2026
Number of Rooms: 77
Guide Price: Between $200 & $300 per Night
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Address: 350 Main Street, Kendall Square
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Boston
Massachusetts
02142
Compare it with others in: Boutique Hotels For Families
The Kendall is a historic boutique hotel in Cambridge that remains mostly in character. We like how the building’s 1895 firehouse origins are still legible in the structure, yet softened through Americana details like patchwork quilts, antique furniture, and blue and white and red color schemes. We particularly like the glass-roofed top-floor gathering area, which acts almost like a communal conservatory above Kendall Square, especially in the evenings when the Rooftop Retreat wine reception brings people together. Rooms are solidly, thoughtfully kitted out with soundproofing, blackout curtains and comforts like… > Read Our Full Review