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About the Hotel

15 Holmes Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02138
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Near Strawberry Hill
Great
8.7
8.2
/10

Amenities

Tranquil House in Cambridge boasts a well-maintained garden space which offers a serene setting for relaxation and events. The hotel includes a library stocked with a range of literature, perfect for quiet moments. Guests can also enjoy a welcoming terrace area for outdoor dining.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 distinct rooms, each uniquely designed with charming decor to enhance the stay of every guest. Room options include king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms equipped with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms also feature views of the lush garden.

Dining

On-site dining is offered at the hotel with a daily breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant emphasizes seasonal dishes that showcase Cambridge's culinary heritage. Special dietary accommodations can also be arranged for guests upon request.

Location

Tranquil House is conveniently situated a short walk from the historic city center of Cambridge. Guests can easily access local attractions such as the University of Cambridge and the picturesque River Cam. The hotel is surrounded by shops, cafes, and beautiful parks.

Wellness

While the hotel does not have a dedicated spa, wellness opportunities abound with nearby recreational areas for cycling and walking. The garden also serves as a tranquil space for yoga and meditation. Personalized fitness recommendations are available through the hotel's concierge service.

Highlights

Amenities: Well-maintained garden space and library

Rooms: 10 distinct rooms with king-size beds

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal dishes

Location: Short walk from the historic city center

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Cam and enjoy a punting tour at sunset.
  • Try a traditional cream tea at The Orchard Tea Garden in Grantchester.
  • Visit the Fitzwilliam Museum for world-class art and free entry.
  • Explore the charming Backs for stunning views of historic colleges.
  • Don't miss the vibrant market at Market Square for local delicacies.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
111 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
34 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Apartment Suite
2 persons
135 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Five-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
220 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

15 Holmes Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02138
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15 Holmes Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02138
Nearby
Strawberry Hill
480 m
Restaurants
Eastern Lamejun Bakers
790 m
145 Belmont St
Micheal's Pizza
1.1 km
191 Belmont St
Explore Cambridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harvard Square
Harvard Square
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and street performances. A cultural hub of Harvard University with rich history.
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Mount Auburn Cemetery
20 minutes' walk
A serene landscape featuring beautiful gardens and notable monuments. Ideal for a peaceful stroll or bird watching.
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
30 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of art with diverse collections. Features free admission on select days-perfect for art lovers.
Fresh Pond
Fresh Pond
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with a scenic walking path around the pond. Great for jogging or relaxing in nature.
Biking at Alewife Brook Reservation
15 minutes' bike ride
Biking trails through a scenic area. Rentals available nearby for those who need equipment.
Yoga at Fresh Pond
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions with stunning views of the pond. Perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
Thrill-seeking at Harvard Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to various local sports events. Check schedules for exciting football games and activities.
Eastern Lamejun Bakers
Eastern Lamejun Bakers
10 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in Middle Eastern cuisine. Signature dishes include freshly baked lahmacun.
Micheal's Pizza
Micheal's Pizza
13 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria with a relaxed atmosphere. Famous for its delicious, customizable pizza options.
Live Music at The Harvard Coop
30 minutes' walk
A beloved venue for live performances. Features regular music nights and community events.
Comedy Shows at ImprovBoston
30 minutes' drive
Famous for its vibrant comedy scene, offering shows that cater to all ages. Ideal for family entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge6 min  ·  3.4 km
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)25 min  ·  16.5 km
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)108 min  ·  71.7 km
Train
Yawkey9 min  ·  5.5 km
Ruggles11 min  ·  6.8 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
kitty house in cambridge
FAQs
About Tranquil House In Cambridge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tranquil House In Cambridge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Tranquil House In Cambridge?
Free private parking is available on-site, and a reservation is needed.
How far is Tranquil House In Cambridge from Logan Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Logan Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Tranquil House In Cambridge?
Nearby attractions include Harvard University (4 km), Peabody Museum (4 km), and Mount Auburn Cemetery (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Tranquil House In Cambridge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free high-speed Wi-Fi, a 55'' Smart 4K Ultra HD TV, and kitchen amenities including a coffee machine and cookware.
Does Tranquil House In Cambridge have shared kitchen facilities?
Yes, the hotel offers a fully equipped shared kitchen for guest use.
What dining options are available near Tranquil House In Cambridge?
Nearby restaurants include Noodle Stix (0.5 km), Greg's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Intelligentsia Coffee (0.5 km).
What recreational activities are offered at Tranquil House In Cambridge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and tennis during their stay.
What safety features does Tranquil House In Cambridge provide?
The property is equipped with smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Tranquil House In Cambridge?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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