Loved by Bowers House Bnb Harvard Mit Cambridge Boston guests
great location
comfortable bed
excellent breakfast
helpful host
"The breakfast was plentiful (fruit, yogurt, toast, pastries) and you were able to help yourself."
Alison from United States
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"Location was good. Near many restaurants and close to public transportation."
George from United States
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"The owners were so welcoming and helpful."
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"Great location with very good access to the Red Line and Boston."
Robert from United States
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"Location, cleanliness, proximity to public transit, price, friendliness of staff/owner."
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5-star boutique B&B with Harvard and MIT proximity
Location
Bowers House BnB offers proximity to Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, both within a short walking distance. Situated in Somerville, guests can easily access historic sites and vibrant neighborhoods in Cambridge and Boston. Public transportation options, including the Alewife Subway Station, are just 0.6 miles away, making exploration convenient.
Rooms
The B&B includes thoughtfully appointed rooms equipped with charming decor and individual character. Each room features en suite bathrooms and elegant furnishings, creating a cozy atmosphere. Guests can choose from options including standard, deluxe, and suites, accommodating individual preferences.
Dining
Bowers House BnB offers a complimentary breakfast that includes a selection of seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options vary daily, ensuring guests can enjoy a delicious start to their day. Hot drinks are also provided, contributing to a welcoming morning experience.
Wellness
The hotel features a garden space where guests can relax amidst lush greenery. Options for outdoor seating allow for leisure time in a tranquil environment. Yoga essentials are available, promoting wellness during the stay.
Parking
Bowers House BnB provides complimentary parking for guests, a notable benefit in the Boston area. Off-street parking options are available, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car. This amenity contributes significantly to a stress-free stay.
Highlights
Location: Proximity to Harvard University and MIT
Rooms: En suite bathrooms and charming decor
Dining: Seasonal, locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Garden space and yoga essentials
“This Somerville bed and breakfast truly embodies the B&B spirit, with hosts who are genuinely warm and attentive, making guests feel immediately welcome. Its location is a significant advantage, placing you a short walk from Davis Square's vibrant dining scene and the red line, which offers quick access to Boston's core. The comfortable rooms and pleasant breakfast make it a solid choice for exploring the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmassachusetts
Select your room type
Bowers House Bnb Harvard Mit Cambridge Boston offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Bowers House Bnb Harvard Mit Cambridge Boston offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Bowers House Bnb Harvard Mit Cambridge Boston Location
9 Bowers Avenue, Somerville, MA 02144,
Explore Somerville
Explore Somerville and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harvard University
25 minutes' walk
Prestigious Ivy League university featuring stunning architecture and parks, rich history, and student-led tours.
Harvard Museum of Natural History
20 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating exhibits, including the famous Glass Flowers and dinosaur fossils, enriching your scientific curiosity.
Davis Square
10 minutes' walk
Lively square packed with shops, cafes, and live music, perfect for a casual afternoon stroll or a night out.
Museum of Bad Art
10 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing intentionally subpar art, offering humor and a light-hearted cultural experience.
Biking along Alewife Brook Reservation
6 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails amidst nature. Bikes can be rented nearby for a day of exploration in the great outdoors.
Yoga classes at nearby studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, offering different styles to accommodate all skill levels.
ComedySportz Shows
5 minutes' walk
Interactive improv comedy shows perfect for families and friends, offering a fun-filled evening of laughter.
Anna's Taqueria
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fast, fresh Mexican food. Known for burritos and tacos with authentic flavors.
Dragon Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for creative pizza options! Informal setting with standout pies and quick takeout service.
Opa Greek Yeeros
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine specializing in gyros and fresh salads, with a cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Somerville Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting films, live performances, and community events, known for its intimate ambiance.
Davis Square Comedy Festival
10 minutes' walk
Annual event featuring local and national comedians, offering shows and workshops for all ages.
Lizard Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue with live music and open mics, creating a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers and performers.
Getting around
City Centre
Somerville 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Logan (BOS) 21 min · 8.3 mi
Worcester Regional (ORH) 116 min · 47.7 mi
Train
Medford Station -historical 35 min · 1.8 mi
Park Street Station-historical 5 min · 1.9 mi
Underground 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bowers House Bnb Harvard Mit Cambridge Boston guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
bowers house bed and breakfast
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bowers House Bnb Harvard Mit Cambridge Boston from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 235 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Complimentary breakfast
Hospitable hosts
Cons
Room furnishings
Bed linen quality
Temperature control
Guest reviews
based on 479 reviews
9.2/10
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