Accommodation

STAI-X 2026 has secured discounted rates at hotels near the Harvard Statistics Department. Additional options across the Greater Boston area are listed below.

Hotel Information

Map of STAI-X 2026 hotel locations near Harvard University

Hotels with Discount Rates

The Harvard Square Hotel (website)

Address: 110 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA

This hotel is located at Harvard Square and is about 15 minutes' walk to Harvard Statistics Department, the Maxwell-Dworkin building.

The discounted rate is $269 per night, available for July 30, July 31, and August 1.

Reservations Procedures

  1. Please call the Harvard Square Hotel directly at 617-864-5200 or 800-458-5886, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, or email reservations@harvardsquarehotel.com and refer to the group name STAI-X 2026 Rate Only.
  2. You may also use this booking link to make your reservations on the hotel website: STAI-X 2026 Booking Link.

The Porter Square Hotel (website)

Address: 1924 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA

Hotel 1868 (website)

Address: 1868 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140

These two hotels are located at Porter Square. They are only minutes away from each other and owned by the same company. It takes about 20 minutes to walk from these two hotels to Harvard Statistics Department, the Maxwell-Dworkin building.

The discounted rate is $235-$285 per night, depending on the room type (twin, queen, double twin, deluxe queen, king, etc.), available for July 30, July 31, and August 1. Here is a detailed pricing overview of the rooms:

Porter Square Hotel
  • Petite Double Twin (about 180 sq. ft., two twin beds): $240
  • Petite Queen (about 180 sq. ft., one queen bed): $250
  • Deluxe Double Twin (between 190-220 sq. ft., two twin beds): $260
  • Deluxe Queen (between 210-230 sq. ft., one queen bed): $270
  • King (about 180 sq. ft., one king bed): $275
  • Queen Suite (between 315-400 sq. ft., a bedroom with one queen bed and a living room): $285
Hotel 1868
  • Mini Queen (about 160 sq. ft., one queen bed): $235
  • Standard Queen (about 200 sq. ft., one queen bed): $265

Reservations Procedures

Please call the Porter Square Hotel and provide the code 072026 or say that you are calling for the STAI-X 2026 block to receive discount rates: 617-499-3399. Reserving rooms at The Porter Square Hotel and Hotel 1868 are both options; the two hotels have the same owner and are one block apart.

Alternatively, for the Porter Square Hotel, you may email Danielle Breshinsky at dbreshinsky@theportersquarehotel.com to request a room booking.

Additional Hotel Options

We also provide several additional options in the Greater Boston area. Before making reservations, we recommend checking travel times to Cambridge. You can use 33 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138 (Harvard Statistics Department) as the destination in Google Maps.

Cambridge

  • Charles Hotel, 1 Bennett Street, Cambridge, MA
  • Sheraton Commander, 16 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA
  • Courtyard Cambridge, 777 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA
  • Le Meridian Cambridge, 20 Sidney Street, Cambridge, MA
  • Cambridge Marriott Hotel, 2 Cambridge Center, Cambridge MA
  • Residence Inn Cambridge, 120 Broadway, Cambridge, MA
  • AC Hotel Cambridge, 10 Acorn Park Drive, Cambridge, MA

Boston

  • The DoubleTree Hotel Boston/Cambridge, 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA
  • The Inn at Longwood, 342 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA
  • Hotel Commonwealth, 500 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA
  • Boston Marriott Copley, 110 Huntington Ave, Boston MA
  • Westin Boston Copley, 10 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA
  • Sheraton Boston Hotel, 39 Dalton Street, Boston, MA
  • Residence Inn Boston/Back Bay/Fenway, 125 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA
  • Courtyard Brookline, 40 Webster Street, Brookline, MA
  • Residence Inn Watertown, 570 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA
  • The Atlas Hotel, 40 Western Avenue, Boston, MA

Waltham

Bentley University has a few local hotels, with information listed here: preferred vendors.

The communication from Bentley University to Harvard Square can be done by shuttle service, with information listed here: bus charters.

JSM Housing

If you also plan to attend JSM, you may also consider using the JSM partner hotels.