What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg – A Favorite for Families in Cambridge
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About the Hotel
25 Edwin H. Land Boulevard, Cambridge,
- Close to the Museum of Science
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Rooms & Suites
Rooms feature a cable TV, minibar, and city or courtyard views. Suites include a separate seating area with a sofa, bathrobes, and bathrooms with bathtubs or walk-in showers. All accommodations have air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and work desks.
Dining at Bambara
Bambara Kitchen & Bar serves Mediterranean-influenced cuisine using local ingredients. The restaurant offers a cocktail lounge, outdoor dining in Bambara's Backyard, and seasonal pop-ups like the ski lodge theme with après-ski cocktails. Breakfast includes options like omelet stations and lox with bagels.
Activities & Wellness
Guests have access to complimentary PUBLIC bikes, kayaks on the Charles River, and a 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes and Hydrow rowers. Yoga mats are provided in rooms. The courtyard features a 25-foot Steampunk sculpture, Celeste, which lights up and rotates.
Cambridge Riverfront Location
Located in East Cambridge, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Kendall Square and downtown Boston. It is across from the Museum of Science and near MBTA Green and Red line stops. Logan Airport is 4 miles away. The Charles River and Canal Park are directly adjacent.
Family & Event Services
Services include kids' welcome gifts, bathrobes, and borrowable equipment like cots and scooters. Babysitting is available through Jovie. The hotel has 15,000 square feet of meeting space with natural light and A/V support. Wedding catering features options like sushi stations and raw bars.
“The location along the Charles River is a definite draw, and its eco-friendly and wellness initiatives enhance its appeal. I appreciate the hotel's commitment to unique experiences, evident in its curated vinyl program and the Steampunk sculpture. Its family-friendly focus and proximity to MIT and the Museum of Science make it a solid choice for visitors to Cambridge.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- King Room Communication Accessible2 persons32 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Essential King Room Courtyard View2 persons32 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Essential King Room View2 persons32 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Aerobics
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Kimpton Marlowe, dining invites guests into a realm of warmth and connection. Discover locally inspired American cuisine at Bambara Kitchen + Bar, or unwind in the stylish Lobby Bar, transformed into a chic ski lodge ambiance, perfect for cozy gatherings and thoughtful conversations.
Bambara Kitchen + Bar
American
Ambiance
A vibrant and inviting setting that merges modern design with rich textures, providing a warm community feel for both casual and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Offers seasonal dishes rooted in American culinary traditions, with an emphasis on local flavors, ideal for food enthusiasts seeking authenticity.
Reservation
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Hours vary
Kimpton Marlowe's Lobby Bar
Casual
Ambiance
Transformed into a plush ski lodge reminiscent of Aspen, France, or Switzerland, creating an intimate environment ideal for savoring drinks during quiet evenings.
Key Offerings
A curated selection of artisanal cocktails alongside comforting snacks invites guests to indulge in delightful conversations in an elegant setting.
Reservation
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Hours vary
Location
25 Edwin H. Land Boulevard, Cambridge,
Explore Cambridge
Local Highlights
Museum of Science
6 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits and live presentations await at this science museum, perfect for families and curious minds.
Bunker Hill Monument
20 minutes walking
A towering obelisk commemorates a pivotal battle in American history. Free access and guided tours enrich the experience.
Boston Public Garden
25 minutes walking
Scenic walking paths and swan boats provide a relaxing escape in this historic park, ideal for strolls and picnics.
Kayaking on the Charles River
6 minutes walking
Rent a kayak and paddle along the scenic Charles River for an active adventure with stunning city views.
Wellness at Boston Athletic Club
10 minutes driving
This local gym offers yoga and fitness classes for guests seeking relaxation amidst their travels.
Bambara Cambridge
1 minute walking
Chic bistro atmosphere with a seasonal menu featuring local flavors. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
The Helmand
5 minutes walking
Afghan cuisine in an elegant setting; known for kebabs and vegetarian options. Perfect for international flavor.
TD Banknorth Garden
17 minutes walking
Home to sports events and concerts, this venue offers vibrant nightlife with something for everyone, often family-friendly.
ArtBar
3 minutes walking
Stylish bar with scenic views of the Charles River. Hosts live music and offers a great atmosphere for relaxation.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
236
Former name
Hotel Marlowe
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Nice gym
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Cons
Hidden extra payments
No in-room amenities
Slow refund
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FAQs
About Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg
How far is Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
What dining options are available at Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg?
On-site dining is provided at Bambara Kitchen & Bar, which serves American cuisine and classic New England dishes.
What recreational activities are offered at Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy complimentary bike, kayak, and paddleboard rentals.
Is parking available at Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for 55 USD per day.
Which notable attractions are near Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Science (0.3 km) and the Floating Boston Tea Party Ships & History Museum (3 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms of Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg offer a fitness center?
Yes, there is a 24-hour fitness center available for guests.
What family-friendly amenities are provided at Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg?
Amenities for kids include a children's menu, family-friendly games, and loaner gear such as cots and outlet covers.
What additional breakfast options are available at Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 USD.
What business services does Kimpton Marlowe By Ihg provide?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the premises.
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