What's it like in Porter Square?

Porter Square is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Porter Square?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel 1868 is the highest ranked property in Porter Square. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Harvard University, and it offers a 24-hour fitness centre and a coffee shop. Another top choice in the area is Porter Square Hotel .

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Porter Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Porter Square.

What is there to do in this Cambridge neighbourhood?

A few places to visit in the area around Porter Square include Encore Boston Harbor, Sacco's Bowl Haven and Somerville Theatre. Museum of Comparative Zoology and Harvard Museum of Natural History are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Cambridge.

How can I get around Porter Square and the greater Cambridge area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? Porter Square Station is the closest metro station.

The Best Hotels in Porter Square, Boston - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Porter Square hotels

Porter Square Hotel

Porter Square

Corey

₹15,200 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Mar - 10 Mar

Hotel 1868

Porter Square

Tracie

₹14,545 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Mar - 16 Mar

citizenM Boston Back Bay

5.2 km from Porter Square

Gabriel

₹10,561 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Mar - 9 Mar

YOTEL Boston

7.2 km from Porter Square

Daniel

₹18,881 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Mar - 23 Mar

Seaport Hotel Boston

7.8 km from Porter Square

Brad

₹16,635 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Mar - 9 Mar

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

5.8 km from Porter Square

James

₹13,762 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Mar - 9 Mar

Renaissance® Boston Seaport District

7.9 km from Porter Square

lina

₹19,095 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Mar - 23 Mar

The Godfrey Hotel Boston

6 km from Porter Square

peter j

₹30,093 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Mar - 8 Mar

Presidential Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Hyatt Regency Boston

6.2 km from Porter Square

Yohlman

₹19,335 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Mar - 13 Mar

Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Waterfront

6.1 km from Porter Square

Peter

₹15,727 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Mar - 23 Mar

Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

8.2 km from Porter Square

Monica

₹17,836 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Mar - 9 Mar

Harborside Inn Of Boston

6.4 km from Porter Square

Jessica

Hilton Boston Park Plaza

5.8 km from Porter Square

Daniel

₹17,379 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Mar - 23 Mar

The Revolution Hotel

6.2 km from Porter Square

Ronan

₹10,881 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Mar - 11 Mar

Omni Parker House

5.9 km from Porter Square

Megan

₹18,978 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Mar - 13 Mar

The Hotel Salem

23.6 km from Porter Square

FlorIvette

₹10,287 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Mar - 11 Mar

Aloft by Marriott, Boston Seaport District

7.9 km from Porter Square

Bianca

₹13,867 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Mar - 23 Mar

Moxy Boston Downtown

6.1 km from Porter Square

Jessica

₹15,893 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Mar - 23 Mar

Sonesta Select Boston Danvers

23.7 km from Porter Square

Kevin

₹10,959 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Mar - 13 Mar

Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston

6.1 km from Porter Square

Jordan

₹17,417 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Mar - 9 Mar

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Where to stay in Porter Square

Find the best Porter Square areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Boston

The heart of America’s revolutionary history lies in the center of this city. Uncover the story of the nation and enjoy excellent arts and dining venues.

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Back Bay

Parisian boulevards and elegant brownstones conjure a truly romantic atmosphere, perfect for strolling and window shopping.

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Seaport District

Join excited crowds enjoying harbor-side views, Revolutionary War-era landmarks, as well as superb restaurants and museums along this thriving waterfront.

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Beacon Hill

Take a walk through the charming streets, historic buildings and small-town atmosphere of Boston’s oldest and wealthiest suburbs.

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Statue of Paul Revere featuring a statue or sculpture

North End

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by New England Aquarium or Old North Church while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.

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Top Porter Square Hotel Reviews

citizenM Boston North Station

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms are compact but efficient (esp for 1 person) and clean. Breakfast is excellent with lots of fresh choices. staff is pleasant and helpful. A very nice stay."