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Sheraton Commander Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, 4-minute walk to Harvard University

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In the heart of Cambridge, Sheraton Commander Hotel offers a tranquil retreat with a lush garden and on-site restaurant, Nubar. Enjoy local cuisine for breakfast to dinner, stay connected with in-room WiFi, unwind at the 24-hour gym or bar. The hotel also features dry cleaning services and meeting rooms for added convenience.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Presidential Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Two Double Room

  • Sleeps 4

King Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Club Room, 1 King Bed | Lounge

Club Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Club Room, 1 Queen Bed | Lounge

Club Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Club Room, 2 Queen Beds | Lounge

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 620 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Club Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Club Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Club lounge access, 1 Bedroom Suite, 2 Double

  • Sleeps 4

Club King Room

  • Sleeps 3

Club Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Corner

  • Sleeps 2

Club Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Club Lounge Access, Guest Room, 2 Queen

  • Sleeps 4

Club Lounge Access, 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 4

Room With 1 King Bed And Roll-in Shower-Mobility/Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 3

King Room With Mobility Accessible Roll-in Shower-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4

Queen Room-Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

King Room-Hearing Accessible-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

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About the neighborhood

Map
16 Garden St, Cambridge, MA, 02138

What's nearby

  • Harvard University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • American Repertory Theater - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cambridge Common - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Harvard Law School - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Harvard Square - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Union Square Station - 5 min drive
  • Harvard Square Station - 8 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Felipe's Taqueria - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Flour Bakery + Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Alden & Harlow - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Luxor Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Stoked Pizza Co. - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Sheraton Commander Hotel

Hotel near Harvard University
A short walk from Harvard Square, Sheraton Commander Hotel provides a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, Nubar, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a business center.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, a computer station, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A reception hall, a ballroom, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 175 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered valet parking on site (USD 45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Nubar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • 5,443 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reception hall
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from November 3 2025 to May 9 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 30 per person
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0014520490
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sheraton Commander Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Sheraton Commander Hotel?

As of Dec 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sheraton Commander Hotel on Dec 22, 2025 start from $143.65, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 45 per day.

What time is check-in at Sheraton Commander Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Sheraton Commander Hotel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Sheraton Commander Hotel located?

Located in West Cambridge, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Harvard University and Harvard Square. Fenway Park and Massachusetts Institute of Technology are also within 3 mi (5 km). Harvard Square Station is 8 minutes by foot and Porter Square Station is 17 minutes.

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Sheraton Commander Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 231 out of 375 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 375 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 375 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 375 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 375 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

KELLY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had an excellent overall experience at the Sheraton Commander. We highly recommend this hotel for all visitors to Boston. It was clean, cozy, and in the perfect location.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Appreciated the large comfortable room. Staff were nice as well. But the hotel feels a bit old and fusty.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Rooms was clean, staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, very comfortable. Close to center of Harvard
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient to all activities near Harvard square
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff. Near Harvard Square.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel nestled in Harvard campus

Went for a weekend getaway. Didn't have high expectations but pleasantly surprised. Everything was great. Spacious, clean room with beautiful furniture. Friendly staff throughout. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic area and great town made this the perfect place to stay. From check in to check out the staff was so pleasant and helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff, nice restaurant, comfortable room and location allowed us to walk everywhere in Harvard Square.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and location! Very walkable area. Staff was friendly and extremely helpful. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was courteous and very helpful. Beds and pillows were extremely comfortable. Nice clean well appointed bathroom. Amazing location. Wish there were fridge, microwave in room
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location very quiet corner close to the greens. Food is reasonable price with good quality. The bed is comfort and room is quite spacious. Staff very helpful and responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

REBEKAH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to Harvard.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved the hotel, the location and the service. The room was very clean and comfortable. The hotel is very walkable to a lot of places.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a really nice hotel. The staff was super friendly and helpful! Would definitely come back :)
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Very clean, super comfy beds and pillows, very happy with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kellee

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Comfortable rooms. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect location with a very attentive staff. The rooms were large and well appointed. A minor issue is that they are undergoing a renovation which created a less attractive decor in areas but it was no impediment to enjoying my stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Rhonda

Good property that is undergoing needed room Reno. Common areas are good and good location with walking distance to Harvard square.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to Harvard Square
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Staff was super helpful and friendly! Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024