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The Hyatt Regency Cambridge, in Cambridge, is a 3-and-one-half star inexpensive Hyatt that caters to business travelers, has historical color, and features great views. The resort caters to a hip crowd, can, on request, provide baby sitting, was recently renovated, is situated in the "brighton" area, and provides free parking and an airport shuttle. What travelers said they loved: "the staff" and "the room". Sleep connoisseurs described the bed as "comfortable" and "great". The hotel is recommended by Gayot.com (it's on their Top 10 list for Business Hotels). The hotel is near award winning restaurants, including East Coast Grill & Raw Bar , Oleana , and Green Street Grill . Also nearby: ManRay , The Western Front , and Cambridge College . Other local places to consider are Hotel Marlowe and Hotel at MIT.
This beautiful property sits in a slightly off-the-beaten-path location about 10 minutes by car from downtown Boston. It offers a peace and quiet not usually found in an urban hotel. Free daily shuttle service...
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Beautiful hotels, with great views of Boston. Great views of Boston, because it is not IN Boston. It is across the Charles River from Boston. If you are going to be in Cambridge, I'm sure it is a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Using our good old friend Priceline, we "lucked" into this Hyatt at a cheap rate. I say "lucked" because I'm really wondering why anyone ever stays here given its location.Anyways, it's not a bad...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely not worth the price. Only stayed here really because the conference I was attending was here.First off, it's not really near anything. Except the Charles. You're pretty much looking at...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
May I recommend the Kendall Marriott for your next hotel stay in Cambridge? Or the Charles Hotel, if you can afford it, and don't mind not having a coffee maker in your room.Warnings for those...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Elevator, parking garage, 16th floor ballroom. This review is based on those three specific parts of the hotel... And they rock! Parking garage - we got a spacious space right on the second floor! Now...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've stayed here twice before, and both times it wasn't too bad. For one thing, it was a Hyatt, so I had pretty high expectations. The place, for the most part, did not disappoint. I feel like it...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Expensive and crappy at the same time. The rooms feel dirty. The only part of the hotel I liked was shower. The only nearby place to eat was the "hotel restaurant" which was insanely overpriced....
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The carpet in my room is absolutely gross. I only came here one night for work, and ran around all day anyhow, so I was only in my room for about 8 hours. The water pressure in the shower was not...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Old, worn, musty, third rate for a Hyatt. The food is overpriced and sub-mediocre. The views are great, but you DON'T get what you pay for in this place. If at all possible, stay at the Sonesta...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
When we arrived at the Hyatt Regency Cambridge, there was nobody working at the front desk, or front door, or outside, or anywhere for that matter. We had to call 411 to get the hotel's phone number...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Stayed here one night, will not stay again. One of the worst hotel experiences I've had at a hotel. A few lowlights:- Restaurant fumbled on trying to execute on a simple lunch order. After an hour...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here for a post-New Year party last night and had a great time. The views from the 16th floor are beautiful. The Charles...The Boston skyline...the band which played jazzy versions of...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Good spot to stay. My home away from home!
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2008
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Similar to other reviews, this hotel is NOT typical to other Hyatt Hotel experiences. The room decor was what I typically call tired, in need of new carpets, renovations, etc. Although I had requested a late...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/14/2008
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The Hyatt was really expensive but we basically bartered with them to bring the cost down per person, as well as the food minimum. We also asked for more perks comparing other offers from other hotels nearby....
weddingwire.com - user review - 10/09/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Only the manager's kindness saves this review from being lower. We were supposed to stay here during a trip to Boston. With the hotels downtown about $300, we decided to save some money and stay in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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The entire staff was amazing! The view from the Charles View Ballroom was beautiful. The food was great. Can't recommend it highly enough.
weddingwire.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Not the worst hotel I've stayed at by a long shot (I've had my fair share of 4am last minute super 8 check-ins and those are usually very bad). But for a Hyatt, this hotel is disgraceful. The rooms...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you're looking for a job in a hotel and you are intelligent, don't work here, they won't hire you. If you like nasty food, come here. If you like taking the T come here. It's only over the river...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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got stuck staying here since the Doubletree was all booked. I stayed here w/ 2 colleagues this wk and we were not impressed, esp. considering it's a Hyatt and the amount of money we paid. we got 1 large suite...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
got stuck staying here since the Doubletree was all booked. I stayed here w/ 2 colleagues this wk and we were not impressed, esp. considering it's a Hyatt and the amount of money we paid. we got 1...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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This a very nice hotel located along the Charles river. The rooms are nice and the staff friendly. They have nice conference rooms and a very nice restaurant. The downside is that you either stay and eat at...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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I did like this vendor and I would most probably use them again but there were a couple of snafus:1) My original event coordinator quit partway through the planning process and I had to start again with...
weddingwire.com - user review - 03/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
B U M M E DAs the cab took me from the airport to my hotel, I watched as objects of historical significance swept by me.Harvard.MIT.Hyatt.Uh, this is Hyatt??I've been growing up with Hyatt's and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went to attend a baby shower lunch here and give my buddy support. The banquet room was on the 16th floor and the view is top notch. One can see from Boston University all the way to the Financial...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2008
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The service at the hotel was uninspired. Rate was over priced. The quality of the linens were low, and the guestroom chair had tears in it. The hotel lobby is old, carpet frayed. The hotel fell way below Hyatt...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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Parking is an outrageous $35 per night. We parked on the street- about 9 minute's brisk walk away from hotel. Once parked, very reluctant to move car. Had to eat in very expensive restaurant- $15 for a...
priceline.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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This hotel has reasonable rates and great vistas of Cambridge and Boston. The location is convenient and easy to get to from any direction. I did not like the small bathroom or the charge for wifi internet.
priceline.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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The Hyatt Regency is a busy and well maintained establishment. Commensurate with its Cambridge location the bar and restaurant are pricey. The staff is superb with the hotel security checking my 16th floor...
priceline.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been a frequent guest at this hotel. It is close to both MIT and Boston University. The hotel is the standard Hyatt experience.It loses a star because it is either a long walk or a cab ride...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
The room was damp, the walls were dusty, and the odor was questionable. The desk staff were friendly. If this had been a hotel under any other name, I could have given it two or three stars. However,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2007
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The service was great, the employees generally were happy to help and respond to any questions or needs we had. They made many accomodations with food, rooms, etc. The convenience and luxery of the ceremony...
weddingwire.com - user review - 10/23/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
A hotel that isn't sure what it wants to be yet. Doesn't seem to train employees much more than if they had jumped off the LaborReady van that morning. Seems to like to try draining your last nickel...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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The view of the Charles is breathtaking. I stayed here during my freshmen orientation when my parents came up with me. I went jogging by the river in the morning and that was awesome. The rooms are nice too,...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was my first encounter with a Hyatt so admittedly I'm not quite as knowledgable as others might be. However, I was quite impressed with most everything. The staff was very helpful. We arrived in...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
not terrible... the rooms were pretty good. They offer a workout room, which was sufficient. The service was great though, the encounters with the desk associates were all good.
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This isn't the worst place I've stayed. Frankly, that is the most positive thing I can say. Our room was noisy, old, and sticky (more on that later). I stayed here a few weeks ago with my wife when...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This hotel seems to hit both sides of the spectrum with me.It was good in the fact that it has a great view, good decor and the rooms are nice. I forgot to bring my toothbrush and the gift shop was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Good location if you've visiting MIT or BU. It sits right on the Charles River and has two dining locations. Their rooms are fairly standard, with the cable and video games, movies and high speed...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2007
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The Hyatt Regency is not cheap, but it is worth it when staying in Boston. I love waking up to see the Boston University crew teams rowing on the St.Charles river. The staff is very helpful, the breakfast was...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/25/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great location if you're kid goes to MIT and lives on West Campus. It's a little far to walk to MIT campus though - about 20-25 min. Beautiful large hotel. There used to be a rotating restaurant on...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
There are amazing views on this hotel because it's right on the Charles RIver. It's easy to get to as well. The rooms are nice, cable and great beds, overall just a typical Hyatt. Still, worth the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2005
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I have always had a clean, comfortable room and good service at this hotel. I often get an excellent...
tripadvisor.com - user review
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Booked weeks ahead, arrived with two kids and found out they overbooked the hotel. They suggested several hotels nearby and wished us luck. tom
travel.yahoo.com - user review
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A dramatic ziggurat, this Hyatt is built around a central 16-story atrium. Rooms that end in "06" have a river view and an interior balcony overlooking the atrium. For a small additional fee, add a large...
nytimes.com - user review
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The Hyatt Regency Cambridge is a first class hotel, located 5 miles to Logan International Airport, and only minutes away from Boston. This hotel is a good choice for the business or leisure traveler, with a...
hotels.com - user review
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I stayed at the Hyatt April 27-30, 2005. The hotel is pretty nice overall, well kept and clean. The...
tripadvisor.com - user review
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We had connecting rooms with our teenage daughter. Both rooms were very quiet and spacious. The most outstanding feature was that each room had a patio with furniture. We had snacks on the patio every evening...
travelocity.com - user review
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The Hyatt Regency in Cambridge, Md., is a new luxury hotel on the eastern shore of the Chesapeake Bay, about 90 miles from Washington D.C. It has everything: indoor and outdoor pools, spa, marina...
travel.yahoo.com - user review
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I was reluctant to stay at Hyatt after reading some of these reviews, but I couldn't disagree with some...
tripadvisor.com - user review
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The price was steep. Our 4pm check in was inconvenient.
travelpost.com - user review
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The price may be steep, but it includes stunning views of the scenic Charles River and Boston skyline. You are also adjacent to MIT and close to Harvard University. From the elegant lobby, you can take the...
wguides.com - user review
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Along the scenic Charles River, overlooking the Boston Skyline, the Hyatt Regency Cambridge is only 5.5 miles from Logan International Airport and 10 minutes to Boston.Amenities include a glass-enclosed,...
travelocity.com - user review
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We just returned from our five-day stay at the Hyatt Regency Cambridge. Compared to other airfare/hotel...
tripadvisor.com - user review
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I would rate this 2.75 filled circles. Previous stay (years ago) was fabulous. Now? Yuck. Housekeeping...
tripadvisor.com - user review
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A dramatic ziggurat, this Hyatt is built around a central 16-story atrium. Rooms that end in "06" have a river view and an interior balcony overlooking the atrium. For a small additional fee, add a large...
fodors.com - user review
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The rooms television picture was of poor quality. The hotel hallways were not...
travelpost.com - user review
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This place should be dropped by Hyatt. We found out from locals that it's overbooked regularly. Stained upholstery, old furnishings, poor cleaning of bathroom & more. We asked for a carafe for our coffee maker...
openlist.com - user review
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I could not believe they are charging $170 for this hotel! Poorly maintained, old carpet, dirty bathroom,...
tripadvisor.com - user review
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This was a work trip, so I had no choice. But I would never stay here again.I found it outrageously...
tripadvisor.com - user review
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Rate of $190/night on 10/19/2004 via Hotwire. I stayed in this same property four years ago, and I was...
tripadvisor.com - user review
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The Hyatt Cambridge is a very attractive and sleek hotel. The hotel features an indoor pool and health club as well as a nice rooftop lounge that give you a panoramic view of Boston and the Charles...
travel.yahoo.com - user review
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Stay there for 2 nights last week. The room and amenities were great. Our room in 10th floor was big...
tripadvisor.com - user review
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This place made me feel excited. They treated us as if we were newlyweds. We...
travelpost.com - user review
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The Business Plan floor offers the office away from the office rooms designed for the business traveler. This upgrade can be purchased for only 20.00 USD above the standard guest room rate. These rooms will be...
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