Location. The Kendall Hotel is located across from the Kendall Square transit station in Cambridge, Mass. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology stands adjacent to the hotel. The CambridgeSide Galleria Mall is located one quarter mile away.
Hotel Features. The Kendall Hotel’s lobby is warmed by a fireplace and is furnished with American memorabilia that showcases a specially commissioned clock crafted by a local artist. The hotel offers complimentary buffet style breakfasts. The Black Sheep Restaurant & Bar prepares innovative American home style dishes with a focus on organic and local ingredients. The bar features local microbrews. Wireless Internet access is complimentary throughout the hotel. A business center offers fax and photocopy services. Parking is available underneath the hotel for a fee.

Guestrooms. This seven story hotel offers 73 guestrooms and four suites, all decorated with antique reproduction furnishings. Beds are draped with Colonial style quilts, Ralph Lauren cotton linens, and both down and hypoallergenic pillows. High speed wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary, and radios are equipped with MP3 adaptors. Welcome amenities include bottled water and chocolates on the first night of stay. Bathrooms are stocked with Gilchrist & Soames toiletries. Suites feature full kitchens, gas fireplaces, two high definition televisions and jetted tubs.

Expert Tip. The Black Sheep Restaurant & Bar was named after the Engine 7 firefighters who considered themselves the “black sheep” of the Cambridge Fire Department. The hotel offers a complimentary Fireman’s Full American Breakfast Buffet which includes scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, and homemade granola and scones. And yes, this is a smoke free property.