Menu

Freepoint Hotel Cambridge Tapestry Collection by Hilton

eeee - (888) 608-6346
Freepoint Hotel Cambridge Tapestry Collection by Hilton, 220 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge, MA -(888) 608-6346
Area: Cambridge - Harvard - MIT
(Map)
3.7
HOTEL RATING: 
GOOD
3.7 out of 5 (498 Ratings)
1.9 miles Regattabar Cambridge
v9 mins driving
BOOK ONLINE OR CALL - (888) 608-6346
Show Prices
The Spotlight on Freepoint Hotel Cambridge Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Stylish Cambridge Hideaway Near the Heart of Boston's Music Scene

Modern, artsy, and full of local character, Freepoint Hotel Cambridge Tapestry Collection by Hilton blends boutique charm with urban accessibility. Tucked just outside Harvard Square, this hotel offers a quieter alternative to downtown Boston, while still keeping you close to major venues like Fenway Park and TD Garden. With bold design touches, kinetic art installations, and a serene courtyard, it’s a cool retreat after a night of live music.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is key, and Freepoint delivers. You’re just a few miles from Boston’s biggest stages, with a complimentary shuttle to Harvard Square and other nearby hotspots. The hotel’s tucked-away location near Fresh Pond means you can expect a peaceful night’s sleep post-show. Plus, with a 12:00 PM check-out and easy ride-share access, it’s great for late-night returns or next-day travel.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a stylish yet low-key base near the action
  • Solo travelers catching a once-in-a-lifetime show in Boston
  • Couples turning a concert into a romantic weekend near Cambridge
  • Fans who want a quieter, more relaxed post-show vibe
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want boutique style and comfort

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no full-service restaurant on-site, the hotel is close to plenty of local eateries within walking distance or a quick shuttle ride away. Breakfast is available to help you recharge after a late night, and the nearby Harvard Square area offers tons of late-night bites. While there’s no 24/7 room service, the front desk can help point you to local food delivery options.

Nightlife Options

You're a quick Uber or shuttle ride from some of Boston’s best nightlife, including bars and lounges around Harvard Square and Allston. While the hotel doesn’t have its own bar or live music, the courtyard and secret garden offer an excellent spot to hang with friends post-show or wind down under the stars with a drink in hand.

What People Say

Guests love the modern design and unique local art touches throughout the hotel. Reviews frequently mention the quiet location, helpful staff, and convenience of the free local shuttle. Travelers appreciate the spacious rooms and comfy beds—perfect after standing for hours at a concert.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the hotel is a bit removed from central Boston nightlife, so you’ll likely rely on ride-shares or the hotel shuttle. There’s also no on-site restaurant or bar, but plenty of nearby options help make up for it.

The Bottom Line

With its artsy vibe, peaceful setting, and easy access to Boston concert venues, Freepoint Hotel is a smart, stylish choice for music fans who want comfort without the chaos.
Enter Your Dates
4
4
CHECK IN
 
CHECK OUT
 
7
1 room
7
2 guests
Amenities View More
y
Free Internet
E
Fitness Center
A
Business Center
w
Non Smoking
r
Pets Allowed
q
Accessible
x
Free Breakfast
j
Free Parking
u
Swimming Pool
B
Airport Shuttle
Other Amenities
` Garden
` Golf Course
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hiking
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` vending machine
` kitchenware
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Spanish
` Convenience Store
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` gift/souvenir shop
` taxi service
` Smoke alarms
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Mobile app for room service
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Hygiene certification
` Sterilizing equipment
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Free face masks
` Chinese [Mandarin]
` Grocery delivery
` Ticket services
` Contactless check-in/out
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Tour services
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Alternative meal arrangement
` Cleaning products available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Freepoint Hotel Cambridge Tapestry Collection by Hilton Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.7 out of 5)

Write a review

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Thomas Mon, 18 August 2025

Superb

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Anonymous Sat, 16 August 2025

It was everything we needed....

Liked: I liked the cleanliness and the friendly staff. Supplied us with everything we needed.
Disliked: Paying extra for breakfast. The parking I understand though. Also the inability to hook up our Switch to the TV and the amount of restrictions on it in general.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Radhika Sat, 9 August 2025

Superb

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Vasconcellos Tue, 5 August 2025

Passable

Liked: The property is well located, close to Alewife station and there are bikes for rental.
Disliked: They didn’t clean our room both days, we came back around 5pm and the room still wasn’t clean. The tv wouldn’t connect to Netflix and YouTube.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Andrew Mon, 4 August 2025

Very good

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Mohamed Sun, 3 August 2025

Good

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Mohamed Sun, 3 August 2025

Good

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Sadaf Fri, 1 August 2025

I stayed at this hotel...

Liked: The bus stop for Harvard was near
Disliked: Non professional staff

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Lingjun Thu, 31 July 2025

Passable

Disliked: Expensive, but not that good.

1

Poor - 1.0 out of 5

Maria Sat, 26 July 2025

My stay at Freepoint Cambridge...

Liked: The location was ok.
Disliked: The room was very dirty - dirt everywhere and sticky stains on the carpet, long hairs in the bathroom that did not belong to us, my bed leaned to one side and I felt like I was going to fall off. They charged me $10 for my daughter's lousy powdered-egg breakfast but did not charge the woman who conveniently "forgot her card" ahead of me. I will never stay there again.

Write a Review of Freepoint Hotel Cambridge Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Trip Id (Required)
Your Name (Required)
Your City
Your Email Address (Required)
Your overall rating of Freepoint Hotel Cambridge Tapestry Collection by Hilton
What was good?
What was bad?
Your review of Freepoint Hotel Cambridge Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Freepoint Hotel Cambridge Tapestry Collection by Hilton 220 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge, MA