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AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge, 10 Acorn Park Drive, Cambridge, MA -(888) 323-5826
Area: Cambridge - Harvard - MIT
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4.15
HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.15 out of 5 (575 Ratings)
2.8 miles The Sinclair Cambridge
v14 mins driving
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The Spotlight on AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge

Stylish Stays with Easy T Access in Cambridge

Modern, minimalist, and effortlessly cool, AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge offers a sleek retreat just outside the city. Set in the leafy Discovery Park campus, this hotel is a quick 8-minute walk to Alewife Station, making it a breeze to reach Boston’s top concert venues via the Red Line. With its serene setting, contemporary design, and thoughtful amenities, it’s a smart home base for music fans looking to stay close — but not too close — to the action.

Why Concert-goers love it

Getting to your show is stress-free thanks to the nearby Alewife Station — just a short walk from the hotel. Whether you're heading to an iconic venue downtown or catching a performance in Cambridge, you'll have late-night transport options at your fingertips. After the show, unwind in a quiet room with blackout curtains, free WiFi, and a super-comfy 48-inch flat screen. The 24-hour front desk and flexible 12:00 PM check-out add extra convenience for night owls.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a modern, shared base with easy T access
  • Solo travelers catching a dream concert and wanting a safe, low-key stay
  • Couples planning a music-filled weekend getaway
  • Fans who prefer winding down in a quieter setting post-show
  • Budget-conscious travelers who don’t want to sacrifice comfort or location

Food and Drink Options

The hotel’s tapas-style lounge bar is perfect for a pre-show bite or nightcap. While there's no full-service restaurant, the area offers a range of walkable dining spots for every craving. Guests also appreciate the 24/7 room service — ideal when you roll in late from a show. Need a slow start after a long night? Breakfast is available later in the morning, so you can sleep in without missing out.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel keeps things chill on-site, you're just a short train ride or ride-share from Cambridge and downtown Boston’s vibrant nightlife. Discover local craft cocktails at nearby lounges or catch some live music in intimate bars around Harvard Square. Prefer to keep it mellow? The in-house lounge serves up curated drinks in a relaxed setting.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, modern rooms, the peaceful location, and how easy it is to get around via the T. Many highlight the friendly staff, the quality of the beds, and the quiet atmosphere — a welcome change after a loud night out. The saltwater pool and gym also get consistent praise for being well-maintained and open 24/7.

Areas for Improvement

The hotel doesn’t sit in the heart of Boston nightlife, so if you’re looking to walk straight from venue to hotel, this might not be your best bet. Some guests mention that on-site food choices are limited, but nearby options make up for it.

The Bottom Line

If you're after a stylish, quiet, and well-connected base for your Boston concert adventure, AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge hits all the right notes.
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Swimming Pool
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Pets Allowed
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Airport Shuttle
Other Amenities
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hair dryer
` Coffee/tea maker
` BBQ facilities
` Chapel/shrine
` On-site parking
` indoor pool
` telephone
` alarm clock
` kitchenware
` Accessible parking
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Closet
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Japanese
` Convenience Store
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Food delivery
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` Car rental available
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Laundry services
` Non-smoking property
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Separate shower/bathtub
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Air conditioning in public area
` Desk/workspace available
` Allergy-free rooms available
` Cleaning products available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
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AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4.15 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Costanzo Fri, 29 August 2025

Exceptional

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Anonymous Thu, 28 August 2025

Not as comfortable as could...

Liked: Location had some clear positives but also some clear negatives. You could not walk many places. Check in should have done more to describe location
Disliked: Parking was a bit different since you are basically in an office park. Expensive but good.Bathroom doors suck.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Sylvia Tue, 26 August 2025

Good

Liked: Location close to family.
Disliked: Even though I booked months ago on booking.com and requested a room on the quiet side of the hotel, I was assigned a room on the highway side. I was told the hotel was sold out (but not when I booked!) but because I didn't book direct they wouldn't honor the request. Also I had a very noisy neighbour's but after Ringing the front desk a couple of times (1-2am) and getting no answer, I had to knock on my neighbour's bedroom door. Fortunately he turned down the noise.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Shainoor Tue, 26 August 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Albert Tue, 26 August 2025

Great choice for a city...

Liked: The hotel was excellent! We loved the restaurant and the breakfast was exceptional! We were traveling with vegan family members who were delighted to find lots of choices. the room was very comfortable & we were within walking distance to the Metro.
Disliked: Parking was too expensive.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Moss Mon, 25 August 2025

Good

Liked: good location. used the workout room and the pool. spouse liked the cucumber water
Disliked: would like to have either parking or a simple breakfast included with the price of a room

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Donovan Sat, 23 August 2025

It was only for one...

Liked: Close enough to the train station and my friends appt
Disliked: Bathroom was weird and seemed fancy but the water pressure was kinda low and everything seemed in disrepair in there. It also wasn't exactly private as compared to the average bathroom in a double queen hotel room.Also they had the water bottles in the fridge that they charge you if you use. Thats evil!

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Nineta Fri, 22 August 2025

Very good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Albert Thu, 21 August 2025

Exceptional

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Anonymous Tue, 19 August 2025

Great family, pet friendly option...

Liked: Good size room for family. Easily location to explore Boston but with nice quiet surroundings for walking with kids and pets. Pet friendly. Easy parking next door. Option to have breakfast at property. Pool and gym.
Disliked: Had to ask for bedding for sofa bed even though we booked for 2 adults and 2 children. We checked in quite late and the bedding took ages to arrive.

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