Elizabeth Grady address: 222 Boston Ave, Medford, MA 02155
Monitor room rates and availability. Sometimes hotels book up months in advance with special events, or raise their rates. (Rates below were checked 12/17.)
Always check reviews. We have not evaluated or vetted these accommodations. We just assembled a list from a web search of area hotels and AirBnB’s.
We do not have negotiated group rates at area hotels.
Hyatt Place
116 Riverside Avenue
Medford, MA 02155
781 395 8500
1.8 miles to site
Rates: $133 – $149
(Recommended by Elizabeth Grady)
http://bostonmedford.place.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels-bostonmedford-place/place/index.jsp
Homewood Suites by Hilton
1 Massachusetts Avenue
Arlington, MA 02474
781 643 7258
1.4 miles to site
Rates: $219 – $239
http://homewoodsuites3.hilton.com/en/hotels/massachusetts/homewood-suites-by-hilton-cambridge-arlington-BOSARHW/index.html
(We’re told if you’re a strong walker and it’s good weather, it’s a pleasant walk along the Mystic River.)
Freepoint Hotel
220 Alewife Brook Parkway
Cambridge, MA 02138
617 491 8000
800 528 1234
2.4 miles to site
Rates: $179 – $199
(Next to a Whole Foods, Fresh Pond)
www.hoteltria.com
A Cambridge House Bed & Breakfast Inn
2218 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02140
617 491 6300
800 232 9989
2.5 miles to site
Rates: $169 – 179
http://www.acambridgehouse.com
La Quinta Inn
23 Cummings St
Somerville, MA 02145
617 625 5300
800 753-3757 (SLEEPLQ)
3.8 miles to site
Rates: $199 – $219
http://www.lq.com
Hostelling International USA
19 Stuart Street
Boston, MA 02116
617 536 9455
888 464 4872
Valid driver’s license or passport required.
7.6 miles to site
$49.99 – 189.99
http://bostonhostel.org/
Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham
420 Totten Pond Road
Waltham, MA 02451
781 890 0100
11.2 miles to site
Rates: $139 – $150
https://secure3.hilton.com/en_US/gi/reservation/book.htm?execution=e1s1
(We’re told that these rooms are pleasant and clean. 20-30 minutes away, depending on traffic.)
Airbnb.com
These are local airbnb places where students have stayed in the past with favorable reviews:
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/3016006 | https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/3869780 | https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/3331467 | https://abnb.me/y7sF3bGC8L | https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/6662157 |
This AirBnB has cats: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/14024542