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Ginkgo House on Harvard

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Visitors frequently praise Ginkgo House for its friendly and welcoming staff, particularly Nancy, and its clean, comfortable rooms in a great Cambridge location. Some guests mention it's a bit out of the way for certain destinations, though they feel the public transportation makes it worthwhile.

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Address

288 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

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Phone

(617) 858-0882

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Website

www.ginkgo.house

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About this place Ginkgo House on Harvard

Ginkgo House on Harvard is a small independent inn at 288 Harvard Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the residential blocks between Central Square and Harvard Square. It's listed as gay-friendly and is a mainstream property, with no particular LGBTQ+ focus. Reviews are excellent (4.9 from about 550), with praise for its rooms and quiet setting. Both squares are about 10 minutes' walk away, with Red Line stations into Boston. Boston's South End, with most of the area's gay bars, is around 20 minutes by train or car. Check the website for parking, as street parking in Cambridge is restricted.

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Gay-friendly (straight venue) Mixed LGBTQ+ Card payments accepted Walk-ins welcome Reservation required WiFi Year-round Gay-friendly (straight venue) Air conditioning

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4.9

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548 reviews

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Talita Mariane Jun 2026

★★★★★

Great experience the hotel is super nice and clean!! Will come back for sure

Alex Bohlin Jun 2026

★★★★★

Marc Nunez Jun 2026

★★★★★

So enjoyable. Nancy is Nancy is warm and wonderful. M Nunez

Anthony Lakin Jun 2026

★★★★★

This was a great stay

Julie Allen Jun 2026

★★★★★

Really enjoyed my first stay at Ginkgo! Great location in the heart of Cambridge, extremely friendly staff, and wonderful room. Will definitely stay here again!!