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Sheraton Commander Hotel
3 stars

Sheraton Commander Hotel

16 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States
Cambridge, MA
See location+1 617 547 4800
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rate per night

8.1
Great
based on 187 reviews
187 reviews
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About Sheraton Commander Hotel

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    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

The award-winning Sheraton Commander Hotel in Cambridge, Massachusetts offers a prime gateway location from which to explore one of America’s greatest historic regions. The boutique hotel blends modern luxury with classic elegance and artful details.

Rooms are thoughtfully decorated, and immaculately clean, with boutique flare and aesthetic design. All rooms include a bathtub with spray jets, separate shower, bathrobe, air conditioning, a television, coffee maker, complimentary bottled water, and a work space.

Guests have the option of ordering a buffet breakfast each morning. Room service is available daily. Signature on-site restaurant, Nubar, serves spectacular classic New England-style cuisine in a cozy, boutique setting. Nubar features a bar and a dining room, and offers a menu which reflects the eclectic Harvard Square culture.

An onsite fitness center and other nearby activities are available for guests to partake in. There is a biking trail and golf course nearby. Kayaking, sailing, bowling, and skiing are all available within driving distance.

With its rich historic appeal, guests are encouraged to explore the greater Cambridge area. Some of the main popular local attractions are Paul Revere’s House, Harvard Square, New England Aquarium, and Quincy Market. All are within driving distance from the hotel.

Other onsite amenities include room service, car rental, vending machines, concierge desk, valet dry-cleaning, a beauty shop, a gift shop, ATM, foreign exchange, and safe deposit boxes from the front desk.

Explore one of the USA’s most historic landmark towns in style at the Sheraton Commander Hotel.

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Amenities at Sheraton Commander Hotel

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Outdoor

  • Garden

Things to do

  • Gift shop

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Sheraton Commander Hotel

8.1
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10Wonderful
Kelly, Mar 2020

Pros. Great stay. The location is excellent and the restaurant Nubar is delicious. The staff at this hotel was welcoming and very professional. Thank you!!

10Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2017

Pros. We happened to have a bathroom with a walk in shower. We have no special needs but it was a lovel perk.

8.8Very good
Anonymous, Oct 2015

Pros. stayed here many times, very convenient to red line, harvard square, etc. rooms nice, clean , quiet.

The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the main local attractions near the hotel?

The hotel is located near popular local attractions such as Paul Revere’s House, Harvard Square, New England Aquarium, and Quincy Market, all within driving distance.

What amenities are available at the hotel?

The hotel offers a range of amenities including room service, car rental, vending machines, concierge desk, valet dry-cleaning, a beauty shop, ATM, foreign exchange, and safe deposit boxes from the front desk.

How are the beds at the hotel?

Guests have praised the hotel for its very comfortable beds, ensuring a good night's sleep during their stay.

What can guests expect from the hotel's restaurant?

The hotel's signature on-site restaurant, Nubar, serves spectacular classic New England-style cuisine in a cozy, boutique setting, providing a delightful dining experience for guests.

Is the hotel known for its cleanliness?

Guests have consistently appreciated the hotel's cleanliness, with many mentioning the immaculately clean rooms and comfortable environment.

The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Request a Room with a View

Several guests recommended requesting a room with a view, as it enhances the overall experience and provides a pleasant atmosphere.

Explore Nearby Attractions

Take advantage of the hotel's prime location by exploring nearby attractions such as Harvard Square, Harvard University, and the Harvard Museum of Natural History, all within walking distance.

Consider Alternative Dining Options

While the on-site restaurant, Nubar, offers classic New England-style cuisine, some guests suggested exploring other dining options in the area for a more diverse culinary experience.

Inquire About Room Amenities

Guests recommended confirming the availability of specific room amenities, such as a mini-bar, room cleaning services, and additional toiletries, to ensure a comfortable stay.

Utilize the On-Site Fitness Center

Make use of the hotel's fitness center for a convenient way to stay active during your stay, as mentioned by several guests who appreciated this amenity.

Be Mindful of Pricing

Some guests noted that the hotel's pricing, particularly for certain services and amenities, may be higher than expected, so it's advisable to consider this when planning your stay.

Check for Special Offers

Inquire about any special offers or packages that the hotel may have, as some guests found that these provided added value and benefits during their stay.

Plan for Transportation

If you plan to explore the surrounding area, consider arranging transportation in advance, as some guests found limited options for food and drink within walking distance of the hotel.

Engage with the Friendly Staff

Many guests appreciated the welcoming and helpful nature of the hotel staff, so don't hesitate to engage with them for recommendations or assistance during your stay.

Manage Expectations for Room Size

While some guests found the rooms spacious and comfortable, others mentioned that certain aspects, such as bathroom size, may vary, so it's helpful to manage expectations based on individual preferences.

Location

16 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

What's nearby

  • Longfellow National Historic Site85 yd
  • Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments0.3 mi
  • Harvard University0.3 mi
  • Harvard Square0.3 mi
  • Harvard Museum of Natural History0.4 mi
  • Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology0.4 mi
  • Memorial Hall0.4 mi
  • Semitic Museum0.5 mi
  • Harvard Art Museums0.5 mi
  • Porter Square0.8 mi
  • Mount Auburn Cemetery1.1 mi
  • Central Square1.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Sheraton Commander Hotel

Low season

December

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

$871

Average price (weekend night)

$861
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 50% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Sheraton Commander Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at Sheraton Commander Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Sheraton Commander Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Sheraton Commander Hotel, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sheraton Commander Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $532, while the most expensive was $1,171.
  • How long should you stay at Sheraton Commander Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Sheraton Commander Hotel

  • What are the best rooms for guests to stay in at the Sheraton Commander Hotel and why?

    For those that will be staying at the Sheraton Commander Hotel with their families, consider booking the Club level, Guest room, 2 Double, a room that can sleep up to four people and will provide you with access to the special Club Lounge, where you can have free snacks and beverages. If you would like to have a particularly luxurious room, opt for the Club Level Junior Suite, as it spans across 440 to 625 sq ft and has a comfortable sofa.

  • What wedding amenities can couples find at the Sheraton Commander Hotel?

    If you decide to host your wedding at the Sheraton Commander Hotel, you will be able to have the reception in the main ballroom, an elegant building that can fit up to 260 guests and contains several chandeliers. There is an on-site planning team to help coordinate all necessary details, including photography, floral arrangements, entertainment, and room set-up, as well as a catering team that will allow you to design your dream dinner that is uniquely tailored to your tastes.

  • What meeting amenities can guests and companies take advantage of at the Sheraton Commander Hotel?

    When hosting a meeting or workshop at the Sheraton Commander Hotel, there are four breakout rooms that you can use, all of which are conveniently attached to one another. The hotel’s team of professional event planners will have the rooms set up to match your needs, whether it be for a working lunch or lecture, and audiovisual equipment can be rented directly from the hotel, such as projectors, sound systems, microphones, laptops, and screens.

  • What restaurants can guests expect to find near the Sheraton Commander Hotel?

    To have a healthy dinner that is entirely composed of fresh farm-to-table ingredients, go to Forage, a cozy restaurant that is just a 7min walk from the Sheraton Commander Hotel. Known for serving modern American food and unique cocktails on tap, Alden & Harlow is a popular eatery that is just a 2min drive from the hotel. For fresh fish or steak, there is Legal Sea Foods, a local favorite that can be reached by car in just 3min. A sophisticated choice that has a scenic patio, the Red House Restaurant is a 4min drive away and features daily happy hour specials.

  • What is the easiest way for visitors to go from Boston Logan International Airport to the Sheraton Commander Hotel?

    If you know that you will be traveling with a lot of luggage, it will be easiest for you to drive from Boston Logan International Airport to the Sheraton Commander Hotel, as the journey will only take you between 20 to 25min depending on the highway that you drive on. For those that will not have their own private car, consider taking an Uber, which will cost you approximately $23 for a shared Uber Pool and $26 for a standard UberX. Taking public transportation is also an option, and if you grab the local bus and metro, the journey will only last 45min.(Prices checked 15/08/19).

  • Where is Sheraton Commander Hotel located?

    Sheraton Commander Hotel is located at 16 Garden Street in Harvard Square - The Quad, 0.9 miles from the center of Cambridge. Longfellow National Historic Site is the closest landmark to Sheraton Commander Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sheraton Commander Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Sheraton Commander Hotel.

  • Does Sheraton Commander Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sheraton Commander Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Sheraton Commander Hotel from the airport?

    Sheraton Commander Hotel is 5.9 miles from Boston Logan Intl. Sheraton Commander Hotel is 10.6 miles from Bedford Hanscom Field.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sheraton Commander Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sheraton Commander Hotel in Cambridge and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Sheraton Commander Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Sheraton Commander Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.2

Distance to city center

0.9 mi

Nearest Airport

Boston Logan Intl

Distance to airport

5.9 mi