Hotel Veritas Cambridge, Cambridge - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1 Remington St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, 02138

Hotel Veritas, a 4-star boutique property in Harvard Square, offers 31 rooms in an intimate Victorian-Art Deco setting minutes from Boston. The property features complimentary Wi-Fi, premium beverages, and a 24-hour business center.

Luxury Room Features

The luxurious rooms at Hotel Veritas feature marble showers, Villeroy & Boch fixtures, and premium Etro bath amenities. Each space includes plush bedding and soothing earth tones with intricate molding details.

Intimate Lounge Space

Simple Truth Lounge provides an elegant setting with two curvaceous sofas and outdoor patio seating for cocktails and wines.

Business Services Available

The business center accommodates guests requiring computer access and additional workspace. Hotel Veritas maintains a quiet atmosphere for relaxation between meetings.

Prime Harvard Location

Located at Remington St and Massachusetts Avenue, the hotel sits within walking distance to Harvard University, MIT, and cultural landmarks including the Carpenter Center and Harvard Art Museums.

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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

Standard Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Cambridge1400 ft

Airports

Logan (BOS) 8.5 mi

Worcester Regional (ORH) 45.9 mi

Train

Yawkey 1.9 mi

Back Bay 2.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Baggage storage
Elevator
Vending machines

Services

Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Business

Business center

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1 Remington St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, 02138

Map view

1 Remington St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, 02138

City landmarks

Stadiums

Fenway Park

1.9 mi

Museums

Harvard Art Museums

2500 ft

Museums

Harvard Museum of Natural History

3400 ft

University

Harvard University

1.0 mi

Museums

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

4100 ft

Historic Site

Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site

4100 ft

Museums

MIT Museum

1.1 mi

Massachusetts Ave

Central Square

3500 ft

Parks

John F. Kennedy Park

2400 ft

Stadiums

Harvard Stadium

5100 ft

45 Quincy St Between Cambridge and Kirkland Streets

Memorial Hall

2100 ft

Cambridge

Inman Square

4600 ft

University

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

1.3 mi

cnr Massachusetts Ave & Garden St

Cambridge Common

3100 ft

925 Commonwealth Avenue

Agganis Arena At Boston University

1.3 mi

6 Divinity Ave

Harvard University Semitic Museum

2600 ft

26 Oxford St

Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology

2900 ft

Church

St. John the Evangelist Monastery Chapel

3100 ft

Gallery

Out of the Blue Art Gallery

4600 ft

Nearby

Square

Harvard Square

1800 ft

Art object

John Harvard Statue

1600 ft

32 Quincy St

Busch Reisinger Museum

1600 ft

0 Harvard Sq

Out Of Town News

1800 ft

Square

Brattle Square

1700 ft

Church

Parish of Saint Paul

600 ft

Libraries

Cambridge Public Library

1500 ft

Harvard University 26 Oxford Street

Harvard University Herbaria

1800 ft

Night club

OBERON - American Repertory Theater

200 ft

24 Quincy St Harvard University

Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts

1000 ft

1 Harvard Yard

Widener Library

1200 ft

Restaurants

Cilantro Chinese Cuisine

100 ft

1105 Massachusetts Ave

Zoe's

200 ft

1105 Massachusetts Ave Ste 7

Mr. Bartley's Gourmet Burgers

900 ft

1246 Massachusetts Ave

Santouka

800 ft

1 Bow St Harvard Square

Waypoint

800 ft

1030 Massachusetts Ave

Daedalus

1000 ft

45 1/2 Mount Auburn St Harvard Square

The Boathouse

1100 ft

49 Mount Auburn St

Blue Bottle Coffee

1100 ft

40 Bow St

Harvard Faculty Club

1100 ft

Harvard University Campus 20 Quincy St.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

7.2

Location

9.6

Service

9.0

Dining

6.8

John

United States of America, March 2025

6.8/10

My stay at Hotel Veritas was an enjoyable experience highlighted by its charming atmosphere and convenient location near Harvard Square. The staff was extremely friendly and accommodating, but I did face some minor issues with room lighting and space that could be improved. Overall, the hotel offers a unique boutique vibe that sets it apart from the larger chain hotels nearby.

Rooms

7.0

While my room was a bit small and I struggled with limited space, it was clean and well-maintained. The bed was comfortable, but I wished there had been better lighting to make the room feel more inviting.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly warm and helpful during my stay. They promptly addressed my lighting issue and were always available to assist with any needs, making my experience more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, right in the heart of Cambridge and just a short walk to Harvard. This made it so easy to explore the area and access local dining options.

Dining

7.0

I appreciated the complimentary pastries and beverages available in the lobby, which added a nice touch. However, I found the offerings at the on-site restaurant to be somewhat lacking in quality.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel's facilities were good overall, with clean and cozy common areas. However, I was disappointed that there is no on-site gym since the nearby options were not available.

Melvin

United States of America, March 2025

6.8/10

I recently stayed at Hotel Veritas and had a lovely experience overall. The classic exterior of the hotel charmed me, while the modern interiors, especially the heated bathroom floors, added a refreshing touch. The convenient location near Harvard Square made it easy for me to explore the area. However, I was slightly disappointed in the limited dining options as the hotel doesn't have a full restaurant, leaving room service a bit lacking.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was cozy, although it felt a bit tight for two people. However, I really appreciated the comfortable bed and the nice bathroom amenities, including a good-sized shower.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, helping me with early check-in and providing useful local tips. They also offered valet parking, which was efficient and added to my convenience.

Location

10.0

The hotel has a fantastic location right in the heart of Cambridge, making it easy for me to walk to many restaurants, shops, and cultural sites. It was perfect for my needs during the trip.

Dining

7.0

While the complimentary drinks and pastries in the lobby were a nice touch, I wish there were better dining options available on-site rather than just basic room service.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered great facilities like 24/7 beverage service in the lobby, which I loved, and valet parking made coming and going a breeze. However, better lighting in the rooms would enhance the experience.

Anthony

United States of America, February 2025

5.0/10

I had a lovely stay at Hotel Veritas, which was a perfect blend of charm and modern comforts. The staff were welcoming and went out of their way to accommodate my early check-in request, allowing me to freshen up after a long journey. The hotel's location is excellent, making it easy to explore all that Harvard Square has to offer. However, I found the lack of a full restaurant on-site limited my dining options, and the noise from the nearby street sometimes disturbed my sleep.

Rooms

8.0

My room was well-decorated and featured luxurious appointments, like heated bathroom floors. The bedding was incredibly comfortable, yet the size felt a bit small for walking around.

Service

10.0

The service was really good; the staff were friendly and incredibly helpful with local recommendations and reservations. Their warm hospitality truly enhanced my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, just a short walk from Harvard Square, surrounded by beautiful tree-lined streets and many amenities.

Dining

7.0

While there were snacks and complimentary beverages available, the absence of a full restaurant on-site meant limited dining options, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel lacked a fitness center, which I found inconvenient, but it made up for it with its charming atmosphere and excellent cleanliness throughout the hotel.

Alex

United States of America, October 2024

6.6/10

I had a lovely stay at Hotel Veritas, which boasts a fantastic location near Harvard Square. The friendly staff made my experience even better, always ready to offer great local recommendations. However, I did find the room a bit smaller than what I'm used to, and the street noise was a tad distracting at times.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was cozy with large windows that let in natural light. The bathroom was nicely finished, complete with heated floors that felt great. While it was petite, the design made it functional and comfortable for my needs.

Service

9.0

The service was pretty stellar. The staff was super friendly and willing to help with anything I needed. They were quick to assist when I had a little hiccup with my room, responding efficiently and graciously.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is unbeatable. I could easily walk to Harvard Square and access all sorts of restaurants and shops in the area, making it perfect for exploring Cambridge.

Dining

8.0

While I didn’t dine at the hotel's restaurant, the staff recommended some great local spots, which I really appreciated. I loved the complimentary pastries and coffee provided in the lobby to start my day right.

Facilities

9.0

The lobby had a cozy atmosphere with a fireplace, perfect for unwinding. The overall cleanliness of the hotel was impressive too, making me feel comfortable during my stay.

Gordon

United States of America, October 2024

6.2/10

My stay at Hotel Veritas had its highlights, particularly the cozy lobby and the friendly staff. However, some aspects left much to be desired, like the room's cleanliness and the narrow parking garage. Overall, the location is fantastic, but the room maintenance could use improvement.

Rooms

5.0

I found my room to be smaller than expected, and it had a distinct smell of mildew. While the bathroom was modern and had heated floors, the carpet was stained and the overall upkeep seemed lacking. I wished for better lighting and had trouble with noise from the street.

Service

7.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and responsive to my concerns, though issues with my room made the experience frustrating. They promptly addressed a few minor problems, which I appreciated, but it wasn't enough to offset the overall disappointment.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is one of its best features, just a short walk from Harvard Square and many great eateries. This made it easy for me to explore the area, and access to public transportation was very convenient.

Dining

5.0

I was excited about the dining options nearby; however, my experience with the hotel restaurant was disappointing. The food was poorly prepared, and the breakfast items were not satisfactory, which was unexpected.

Facilities

6.0

While the hotel had some decent facilities, such as a cozy lobby and a good coffee setup, certain aspects like the parking garage were not well designed and caused me significant stress during my stay.