With a stay at Hotel 1868 in Cambridge (Porter Square), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Tufts University and 7 minutes from Harvard University. This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Harvard Square and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Enjoy a meal at Caffe Nero or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/café. Make yourself at home in one of the 50 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.