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Your Cambridge Vacation

When a fun city break is calling, answer it with a vacation package to Cambridge. The neighborhood of Downtown Boston, which is good for nightlife, shopping and bars and pubs, makes a great base for your adventures. Fenway Park, Boston Common and Boston Museum of Fine Arts are just some of the sights worth checking out during your trip to Cambridge. Stop dreaming and start doing. Check out the range of options on Expedia today and put your Cambridge vacation plans in motion!

The Latest Cambridge vacation packages

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Boston Lodge and Suites

Boston Lodge and Suites

Dorchester
$587
per person
Nov 3 - Nov 7
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Boston (BOS)
8.4/10 Very Good! (190 reviews)
Parking was not easy. It was advertised as free parming and the explanation made it seem simple enough but finding free street parking in the area is not easy and you co stantly have to move your vehicles.

Reviewed on May 19, 2026

Luxury Apartments by Hyatus at Boston Everett

Luxury Apartments by Hyatus at Boston Everett

Save 100% on your flight
$1,506
per person
Oct 15 - Oct 18
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Boston (BOS)
9/10 Wonderful! (6 reviews)
Iris Hotel Boston

Iris Hotel Boston

Coolidge Corner
Save 100% on your flight
$1,314
per person
Sep 22 - Sep 29
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Boston (BOS)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (624 reviews)
The outlets for charging were bad, and some valet workers didn't help with luggage when we left.

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2026

Good Hotels Boston

Good Hotels Boston

South End
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$1,655
per person
Sep 22 - Sep 29
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Boston (BOS)
8/10 Very Good! (55 reviews)
Very nice people and had excellent help!

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

Boston Harbor Hotel

Boston Harbor Hotel

North End
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$2,160
per person
Oct 15 - Oct 20
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Boston (BOS)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
Arrived late and not many food options. Room service was delayed. But otherwise a beautiful place!

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026

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A nighttime street scene with a historic building, street lamps, and a church spire.

Harvard Square

9.0/10 (3,936 reviews)
This historic hub blends Harvard University's academic prestige with a vibrant cultural scene. Wander through bookstores, catch street performances, or sip coffee while watching the intellectual energy unfold.
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A large building with a dome and columns, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and trees.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

9.2/10 (1,465 reviews)
MIT's campus blends historic architecture with cutting-edge innovation. Wander among the Great Dome and Stata Center while exploring public art installations that bridge technology and creativity.
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A cityscape with a river, modern buildings, and a bridge.

Kendall Square

9.2/10 (492 reviews)
Explore innovation where MIT meets tech giants in Kendall Square. Enjoy diverse dining before visiting the MIT Museum or relaxing in the Urban Park Roof Garden with Cambridge views.
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A museum corridor with taxidermy animals, including a large elephant statue.

Harvard Museum of Natural History

9.0/10 (199 reviews)
Marvel at the world-famous Glass Flowers collection—over 4,000 botanical models crafted entirely from glass. Explore the Great Mammal Hall where six whales hang suspended from the ceiling alongside giraffes and zebras.
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A river with a bridge, buildings, and trees in the background.
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Cambridgeside Galleria

8.6/10 (210 reviews)
This riverside shopping destination houses over 80 stores and a modern food hall with diverse cuisines. Take the free shuttle from Kendall Square T Stop for a seamless Cambridge shopping experience.
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A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by lush greenery and adjacent historic buildings.

Harvard Art Museums

9.4/10 (132 reviews)
Harvard Art Museums house a vast collection spanning cultures and time periods across 50 galleries. Explore the Calderwood Courtyard and enhance your visit with the Bloomberg Connects digital guide.
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MIT Museum

9.0/10 (181 reviews)
This interactive showcase of MIT's innovative spirit houses captivating exhibits blending art, science, and technology. Arrive early on Wednesdays to join the guided tour included with your admission.
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Harvard Law School

9.0/10 (185 reviews)
Harvard Law School stands as one of the world's most prestigious legal education institutions with its historic campus architecture. Visitors can explore the exterior grounds and attend public lectures when available.
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What to do in Cambridge

Boston CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Boston Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

$84
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Ghosts and Gravestones Tour guides in costume in Boston

Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones

$46
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Boston Harbor Cruise boat with the skyscrapers of the city in the background in Boston

City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise

$46
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
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Cambridge Hotel Deals

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

575 Memorial Drive Cambridge MA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$160 nightly
$186 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
The Royal Sonesta Boston

The Royal Sonesta Boston

40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard Cambridge MA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$169 nightly
$196 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,920 reviews)
"The property was quiet and clean. Easy to get to and had parking (garage that you need to pay for). Rooms were small but for a short stay like we had it was all that was needed."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

The Royal Sonesta Boston
Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge

777 Memorial Dr Cambridge MA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$174 nightly
$202 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Boston-Cambridge
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Things to do in and around Cambridge

Cambridge, Massachusetts, is perfect for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy authentic tours, exciting day trips, and friendly attractions that provide unforgettable adventures. The city also features a variety of shopping centers, making it an ideal destination for those looking to explore and shop. Whether you're interested in education or leisure, Cambridge has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Harvard Square is a vibrant shopping center in Cambridge, offering a mix of entertainment and local shops. For a broader experience, Copley Place, also 2 miles away, features a variety of upscale stores. If you're up for a drive, check out John Lewis, Inc, located 2 miles away.

Recreation

Experience live music at House of Blues Boston, where vibrant entertainment vibes create an unforgettable atmosphere. For sports enthusiasts, Agganis Arena offers thrilling events in a lively setting. Alternatively, enjoy a movie at Coolidge Corner Theatre, which combines culture and romance for a perfect family outing.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of LEGOLAND® Discovery Center, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone with family-friendly activities located 2 miles from Cambridge. For a scenic hike, explore the Irish Heritage Trail, offering breathtaking outdoor views 3 miles away. For action-packed fun, visit Boston Paintball, situated 5 miles from the city.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Cambridge at Cambridge Common, a lively pub with a romantic atmosphere. If you’re up for a short trip, visit Park-9 Dog Bar, which offers a fun setting and entertainment just 3 miles away for a unique night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cambridge

Cambridge, Massachusetts, is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore historic colleges and universities, urban parks, and bustling streets that reflect the city's rich culture. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly experience or a taste of local history, Cambridge offers a variety of attractions that cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Fenway Park: Experience the energy of America’s oldest ballpark, where baseball history comes alive. Catch a Red Sox game or take a guided tour to discover the stadium's storied past, unique architecture, and vibrant atmosphere that blends sports and culture.
  • Harvard University: Explore the prestigious grounds of the world-renowned Ivy League institution. Stroll through its historic campus, visit the esteemed museums, and soak in the cultural vibes that inspire generations of scholars and innovators.
  • TD Garden: Attend a thrilling event at this multi-purpose arena, home to the Boston Celtics and Bruins. Whether it's a concert or a sports match, the venue buzzes with business energy and excitement, making it a key destination in the heart of Boston.

Best time to go to Cambridge

The best time to visit Cambridge is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Cambridge

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Cambridge.
  • Consider traveling to Cambridge during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Cambridge Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Logan Intl. Airport (BOS)
Population
110,400
Max Temp Winter
35ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center, Harvard University Art Museums and Harvard Museum of Natural History

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cambridge vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $587 on Expedia for your Cambridge escape. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your vacation to Cambridge costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Cambridge?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Cambridge vacation package, consider planning a trip in January, April and December. You'll generally find better rates on airfares and hotels during these months — ideal for budget-conscious travelers.
How many days is enough for Cambridge?
We recommend booking a Cambridge vacation for a minimum of 3 days. This gives you enough time to visit top attractions such as MIT Museum and Charles Hayden Planetarium, as well as check out neighborhoods like Back Bay and Back Bay East. You might even be able to fit in a day trip or two beyond Cambridge.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Cambridge?
Whether you'd like to visit top sights like Harvard Square and Semitic Museum on your Cambridge vacation, or coming for its great nightlife, dining and culture, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to see and do, you'll quickly learn why so many visitors think Cambridge is a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Cambridge package deals?
Finding a cheap Cambridge package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a few filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Cambridge package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Cambridge vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Cambridge retreat by booking a customized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see the best flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Cambridge?
Secure fantastic discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Cambridge adventure.
How to plan a trip to Cambridge?
  1. Pick your dates: What you'd like to do in Cambridge and your favorite season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to flights and experiences. Your accommodations will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Cambridge.
  3. Organize your Cambridge escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Search for and book hotels and things to do all in one place. You can also collaborate with family and friends to plan an unforgettable trip to Cambridge together.
  4. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Cambridge, you can figure out the right length of your vacation. Pull together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Cambridge vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book any excursions or activities: Now to the fun part — organizing everything you want to see and do. Check out some of the incredible things to do in Cambridge in Cambridge and book your tickets early to save time (and maybe some spending money too!).
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cambridge vacation packages?
Secure your dream escape to Cambridge with help from Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save like crazy or wait until your next paycheck — we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can split the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden charges or late payment fees, it's a breeze to stick to your budget and snap up cheap deals before they disappear.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.