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Sheraton Commander Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel near Harvard University in Cambridge

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Lounge
Lobby
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available

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Map
16 Garden St, Cambridge, MA, 02138
  • Harvard University
    4 min walk
  • Nubar
    1 min walk
  • Harvard Square Station
    8 min walk
  • Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    28 min drive

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner

  • 64 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Club Suite, 1 Bedroom

Club Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 58 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Club Suite, 1 Queen Bed

  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Club Room, 1 King Bed

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Club Room, 1 Queen Bed

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Club Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Club Room, 2 Double Beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Club Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Club Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Club Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Cambridge

West Cambridge stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this West Cambridge hotel, you'll find Harvard University and Harvard Square. Fenway Park and Massachusetts Institute of Technology are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 4 min walk
  • Harvard Square - 8 min walk
  • Boston University - 5 min drive
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 5 min drive
  • Fenway Park - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Union Square Station - 5 min drive
  • Harvard Square Station - 8 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Russell House Tavern - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Felipe's Mexican Taqueria - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Charlie's Kitchen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Otto Pizza - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Flour Bakery + Cafe - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Sheraton Commander Hotel

Hotel near Harvard University in Cambridge
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and 5 meeting rooms.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 5443 square feet (506 square meters) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness center, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Sheraton Commander Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

This Cambridge hotel is smoke free.

  • 175 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 5443 sq ft of conference space
  • 506 sq m of conference space
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Sheraton Commander Hotel offers 175 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Cambridge hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered valet parking on site (USD 45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–10:30 AM: USD 26.00 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Pay movies
  • Premium channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from November 4 2024 to March 15 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Hallway
  • Meeting facilities
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 26.00 per person
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0014520490
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The tax ID number is C0014520490. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Sheraton Commander Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 184 out of 315 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 85 out of 315 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 315 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 315 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 315 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to Harvard.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Quiet and clean but needs renovations which I see are planned. Loved the spirit tasting and crudite in the lobby that one night.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Vipin

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Property is quite old and very expensive for the quality of the rooms and bathrooms and furnishings. Needs extensive renovation. Quite walkable from Harvard square and restaurants. On site valet has in-and-out privileges but quite expensive, but that's par for the course in Cambridge/Boston.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great historic property with easy walking in Cambridge and Harvard.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

james

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Dont let the bed bugs bite
I had bug bites that I am assuming were from the bed. It happened over two nights (ankles, waist and chest. I didn't do any walking through tall grass etc. so can't explain the bites except maybe for the bed.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

jingling

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
I found a bug on our bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

MIAOCHONG

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Stay
Great hotel in a wonderful location. Rooms very large and well appointed. Hotel offers outdoor seating and nice restaurant. Area is walkable, close to Harvard Square
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful (e.g. could walk into restaurant and just buy coffee--they were fine/very helpful); parking is expensive but at least it's right there; hotel room great--spacious, good to get work done); hotel gym much better than reviews said and nice and bright--we loved staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Shannon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Room
The room was amazing. Very comfortable and clean. Walking distance to Harvard Square. Nice location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Paulina

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, wasn't made aware until arrival that workers would possibly entering room between 9-4 to measure windows.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wilkens

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Robert

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to Harvard Square
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Very clean, super comfy beds and pillows, very happy with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sreenivasan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
One of the finest places we've stayed at. The staff was courteous and helpful. The room was spacious and clean and the king size bed was super comfortable. Harvard square is just a few minutes away. We loved the stay and would highly recommend it to everyone.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

William E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was pleasant and helpful. The area is busy and the weather was great for walking.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Bruce, Mill Valley

Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Cesare, San Pedro

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024