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About the Hotel

1 Remington St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02138
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Close to Harvard Square
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Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Veritas offers 31 rooms with queen, king, or twin beds, ranging from 175 to 225 square feet. Each room includes plush bedding, marble showers, Villeroy & Boch fixtures, and Etro bath amenities. Some rooms feature private balconies or upholstered chairs with small writing desks. Complimentary Wi-Fi, coffee, tea, espresso, juice, and sodas are provided.

Dining & Lounge

The Simple Truth Lounge serves cocktails and wine in an intimate setting. Nearby, Parsnip Restaurant & Lounge offers ingredient-driven menus. Harvard Square features diverse dining options, including Night Market for Asian street food and student-run cafes.

Arts & Culture

Steps from Harvard University, the hotel is near the Peabody Museum, Harvard Art Museum, and the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts. The American Repertory Theatre, Club Passim, and Harvard Film Archive host performances ranging from ballet to indie films.

Location & Transport

Located in Harvard Square, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Harvard University and a 20-minute walk to MIT. The area hosts events like Oktoberfest and Mayfair. Bus #7 and the Green Line Tram provide access to Boston's city center.

Services & Convenience

A 24-hour business center offers computer and printer access. The front desk assists with local recommendations. No on-site event space, but Harvard Square venues are nearby for meetings and gatherings.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Harvard Yard for stunning architecture and history.
  • Try the legendary lobster rolls at James Hook & Co. for lunch.
  • Visit the Harvard Art Museums for free on Sundays-don't miss it!
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Longfellow House for local history.
  • Check out the Cambridge Saturday Market for fresh local produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Remington St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02138
Map view
1 Remington St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02138
Nearby
Square
Harvard Square
1800 ft
Art object
John Harvard Statue
1600 ft
32 Quincy St
Busch Reisinger Museum
1600 ft
0 Harvard Sq
Out Of Town News
1800 ft
Square
Brattle Square
1700 ft
Church
Parish of Saint Paul
600 ft
Library
Cambridge Public Library
1500 ft
Harvard University 26 Oxford Street
Harvard University Herbaria
1800 ft
Night club
OBERON - American Repertory Theater
200 ft
24 Quincy St Harvard University
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts
1000 ft
1 Harvard Yard
Widener Library
1200 ft
Restaurants
Cilantro Chinese Cuisine
100 ft
1105 Massachusetts Ave
Zoe's
200 ft
1105 Massachusetts Ave Ste 7
Mr. Bartley's Gourmet Burgers
900 ft
1246 Massachusetts Ave
Santouka
800 ft
1 Bow St Harvard Square
Waypoint
800 ft
1030 Massachusetts Ave
Daedalus
1000 ft
45 1/2 Mount Auburn St Harvard Square
The Boathouse
1100 ft
49 Mount Auburn St
Blue Bottle Coffee
1100 ft
40 Bow St
Harvard Faculty Club
1100 ft
Harvard University Campus 20 Quincy St.
Explore Cambridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
10-minute walk
A renowned art museum featuring diverse collections, from European masterpieces to contemporary art. Free admission on select days.
Harvard Museum of Natural History
Harvard Museum of Natural History
13-minute walk
Home to fascinating exhibits, including dinosaur fossils and gemstones. Offers guided tours to enhance your visit.
Fenway Park
Fenway Park
35-minute walk
The legendary baseball stadium, hosting games and tours. A must-see for sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Harvard Community Garden
10-minute walk
Peaceful green space ideal for relaxation. Enjoy a leisurely stroll amid vibrant plants and garden art.
Bike Rentals at Harvard Square
7-minute walk
Thrilling biking experience along scenic paths. Rentals available for all skill levels, perfect for a fun day out.
Cilantro Chinese Cuisine
Cilantro Chinese Cuisine
1-minute walk
Authentic Chinese dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its dumplings and hand-pulled noodles. Reservations recommended.
Santouka
Santouka
3-minute walk
Casual spot famous for its ramen. Features a friendly atmosphere and options for vegetarians.
Brattle Theatre
10-minute walk
Historic cinema showcasing indie films and classics. Family-friendly with special events throughout the week.
The Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub
17-minute walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music and nightlife. Enjoy a diverse mix of performances in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)111 min  ·  45.9 mi
Train
Yawkey5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Back Bay7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Hotel Veritas in Harvard Square
Questions of the users
About Hotel Veritas
Is it possible to arrange for two separate beds during the stay?
15 March 2024
Yes, arrangements for two separate beds can be made depending on availability. It's advisable to specify this request when booking.
Can a rollaway bed be provided in my room if needed?
22 April 2024
Rollaway beds are generally available upon request. It is best to make this request in advance to ensure availability.
Are there any shuttle services available to and from Logan Airport?
30 May 2024
Unfortunately, shuttle services to Logan Airport are not offered. Please note that parking is available at a rate of $34 per day.
What are the parking options and associated costs for guests?
10 June 2024
Parking is available in the garage for $34 per night, and complimentary valet service is offered, subject to availability.
Is it possible for guests under the age of 18 to check in at the hotel?
25 July 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. Unaccompanied minors are not permitted to check in at the hotel.
Are there additional services provided for business travelers?
14 August 2024
Yes, the hotel features a modern business center equipped to support the needs of business travelers.
What types of amenities can guests expect during their stay?
5 September 2024
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a selection of beverages, premium bedding, marble showers, and top-tier bath amenities.
How close is the hotel to Harvard University and other local attractions?
20 October 2024
The hotel is conveniently located within a short walk of Harvard University and numerous attractions in Harvard Square.
Are there cultural events or festivals nearby during the year?
15 November 2024
Yes, Harvard Square hosts various cultural events like Oktoberfest and Mayfair festivals throughout the year.
Can reservations be modified or canceled if plans change?
12 December 2024
Reservations can typically be modified or canceled, but it's important to check the specific policy at the time of booking for any applicable fees.

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