Ginkgo House on Harvard
288 Harvard Street, Cambridge
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Guests rate service 9.7/10.
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Exceptional reviews from recent guests.
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About Ginkgo House on Harvard
Charming Accommodation in the Heart of Cambridge
Convenient Location : Situated just steps away from Inman Square and close to Harvard Square, Ginkgo House on Harvard provides easy access to the city's main attractions.
Comfortable Rooms : Relax in our air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a desk for your convenience during your stay in Cambridge.
Nearby Landmarks : Explore nearby points of interest such as Harvard University, Peabody Museum, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, all within reach from our property.
Ready to experience the best of Cambridge? Book your stay at Ginkgo House on Harvard now!
Good to know about Ginkgo House on Harvard
Check-in
03:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Pets
Not allowed
Children
Adults only
How Ginkgo House on Harvard's price works
One flat fee
The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.
No surveillance pricing
We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.
All-in, no surprises
Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.
Ginkgo House on Harvard reviews
Exceptional
74 reviews · updated January 2026
Guests loved
- + Great service from staff
- + Clean and comfortable rooms
- + Convenient location
- + Quiet atmosphere
Worth noting
- – Sharing bathrooms may be inconvenient for some
- – Limited amenities
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Food & drink
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Mobile app for room service
Things to do
- Japanese garden
Services & conveniences
- Luggage storage
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- 24-hour security
- Housekeeping on request
Climate & comfort
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
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- Express check-in/check-out
- Car hire
- Shared kitchen
- Outdoor furniture
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Food delivered to guest room
- CCTV outside property
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Face masks for guests available
- Security alarm
- Television in common areas
- Express check-in
Ginkgo House on Harvard room amenities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Shared toilet
Food & drink
- Refrigerator
- Coffee/tea maker
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Kitchen
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
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- Desk
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tumble dryer
- Clothes rack
- Trash cans
- Shampoo
- Dressing room
- Private entrance
Frequently asked questions about Ginkgo House on Harvard
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ginkgo House on Harvard?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Does Ginkgo House on Harvard have a restaurant?
Yes, there is on-site dining at Ginkgo House on Harvard.
Do the rooms at Ginkgo House on Harvard have air conditioning?
Yes, rooms at Ginkgo House on Harvard have air conditioning.
Is Ginkgo House on Harvard pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Ginkgo House on Harvard.
Is Ginkgo House on Harvard non-smoking?
Yes, Ginkgo House on Harvard is non-smoking throughout.
How far is Ginkgo House on Harvard from Honolulu airport (HNL)?
It's about 5082 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).
What's the closest beach to Ginkgo House on Harvard?
The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 5068 mi away (straight-line).
What is the cancellation policy at Ginkgo House on Harvard?
It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at Ginkgo House on Harvard offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.
Are there extra fees at Ginkgo House on Harvard?
Any mandatory property fees are shown in your all-in total before you book — no surprises at checkout.
What guest services does Ginkgo House on Harvard offer?
Ginkgo House on Harvard offers services such as luggage storage.
Is Ginkgo House on Harvard a good place to stay?
Guests rate it 9.2/10 (Exceptional) across 74 reviews.
How does pricing work at Ginkgo House on Harvard on travelpluscost?
One honest price: what the hotel charges us plus one small flat fee — the same for everyone, never based on your data. No hidden markup and no fake discounts.
Ginkgo House on Harvard policies
You need to know about Ginkgo House on Harvard
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
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