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A bedroom with a bed, a red chair, a small table with a book, a potted plant, and a staircase leading to an outdoor area.

A reception area with a dark wood paneling, a reception desk, and framed pictures on the wall.

A wooden cabinet with a handle, a window with a view of greenery, and a chair with a textured backrest.

A room with a fireplace, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf with decorative items.

1. Cambridge Common House

3.2 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Jason

₩323,397

₩370,128 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern lounge area with a red sofa, bookshelves, a fireplace, and a bar area.

A vending machine stocked with beverages in a wooden interior setting.

A restaurant with large windows, interior lighting, and seating arrangements.

2. Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

Spring Hill, 2.6 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Kim

₩267,882

₩299,220 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a white armchair, and a coffee table. There are framed botanical illustrations on the wall and a large window with hanging glass terrariums.

A hotel with a large glass facade, a visible entrance, and a mailbox on the sidewalk.

A modern gym with a curved brown leather bench, small round tables, and woven poufs.

A modern lounge area with a brick wall, wooden paneling, and a mix of seating options including a sofa, armchairs, and ottomans.

3. Hotel 1868

1.8 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Margaret

₩205,101

₩237,814 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern reception area with a large window, a reception desk, and a 'welcome' sign.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, oven, and a built-in refrigerator.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a view through large windows.

4. Beacon Suites Hotel

Ward Two, 2 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Keith

₩240,286

₩268,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A bar area with wicker chairs, a bar counter, and shelves stocked with liquor bottles.

A modern building with a courtyard, benches, and flower beds.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

A hotel with a corner location, large windows, and a visible storefront.

5. Porter Square Hotel

1.7 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Gerardo

₩200,911

₩232,963 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf.

A hotel entrance with a brick facade, glass doors, and two benches outside.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern dining area with a long wooden table and several chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a bookshelf filled with decorative items.

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Boston Medford

3.1 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Juan Carlos

₩289,420

₩323,282 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a large flat-screen TV.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a large flat-screen TV, and a decorative wall piece.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Medford

3.1 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Evene

₩277,305

₩309,751 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a statue, and a brick building with windows.

A banquet hall with round tables, chairs, and a central chandelier.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, classical columns, and a chandelier. There are multiple seating areas with tables and chairs, and a bar area in the background.

A modern restaurant with round tables and blue chairs, featuring a chandelier and a large abstract painting on the wall.

8. Sheraton Commander Hotel

3 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Elizabeth

₩375,573

₩435,477 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A modern living room with grey sofas, a glass coffee table, and a decorative chandelier.

A modern breakfast buffet with a variety of food items, including fruits, pastries, and beverages, arranged on a granite countertop.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a bar.

9. AC Hotel by Marriott Boston North

3.1 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Precious

₩301,670

₩370,619 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A buffet with various food items including fruits, cheeses, and vegetables.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two blue sofas, and a coffee table with a sculpture.

A reception area with two dark reception desks, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a decorative wall piece.

An outdoor patio with a grill, seating area, and a pergola structure.

10. Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston/Cambridge-Arlington, MA

1.4 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Phil

₩307,795

₩343,808 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and well-maintained landscaping.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a single bed, a flat-screen TV, and a painting on the wall.

A restaurant area with a counter, stools, a refrigerated display case with beverages, and menu boards.

A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and a kitchen area.

11. Hyatt Place Boston/Medford

1.8 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Anand

₩213,713

₩238,718 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, potted plants, and a fire feature.

A library with bookshelves, reading chairs, and tables.

A modern lounge area with large windows, a bar, and seating arrangements including a sofa and chairs.

A modern building with a curved entrance, American flags, and a bicycle parked outside.

12. Freepoint Hotel Cambridge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

2.6 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Christina

₩208,625

₩241,899 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and a snow-covered ground.

A breakfast buffet with a variety of fruits and a coffee station.

A reception area with a curved wooden desk, a computer, and a Christmas tree.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and two bedside lamps.

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boston Somerville

Assembly Square, 3.1 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Kylee

₩187,113

₩209,006 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature, adjacent to a modern building with large windows.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, dark wood paneling, and contemporary furniture.

A modern breakfast buffet with a marble island, glass display cases, and a variety of food and drink options.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a chandelier.

14. AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge

2.4 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Paul

₩241,659

₩280,204 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A row of blue townhouses with a porch and a sign for 'Boutique Inn'.

A garden pathway surrounded by lush greenery and a bird feeder.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a gas stove, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a glass table and wicker chairs. The room has wooden flooring and white walls.

A garden pathway with a table and chairs, surrounded by trees and greenery.

15. Ginkgo House on Harvard

4.1 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

said

₩372,884

₩426,767 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel with a pool area, multiple rooms with beds, and a view of the pool.

A train with a person exiting, surrounded by greenery and outdoor seating.

A modern building with a colorful mural, outdoor seating, and a garden area.

A restaurant with a long wooden table set for dining, surrounded by chairs.

16. The Verb Hotel

6.8 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Heather

₩192,632

₩287,023 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a potted plant, and a view of a cityscape at night.

A large hotel with a curved facade and the name "Encore" illuminated on the top.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative painting.

A hotel room with a large city view, a round dining table, and a sofa.

17. Encore Boston Harbor

4.2 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Melissa

₩441,938

₩493,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A restaurant with booth seating, round tables, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A couple toasting with drinks at a bar with a city view.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, modern furniture, and large windows offering city views.

18. Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown

7 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Bryan

₩342,121

₩453,282 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a staircase with a white railing, and a variety of seating options including sofas and armchairs.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There are ceiling fans, hanging lights, and a staircase leading to another level.

A bakery display with bread, pastries, and a coffee station.

19. The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

5.3 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Brenda

₩272,644

₩361,402 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A restaurant named "SWEENEYS ON BOYLTON" with outdoor seating and a black facade.

A bar area with a neon sign reading "The Irving," wooden shelves stocked with bottles, and patrons seated at tables.

A building facade with a prominent '1900' sign, large windows, and a flagpole with a flag.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

20. The Lenox Hotel Boston

6.9 km from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Michelle

₩417,976

₩486,734 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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Compare popular hotels close to Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Cambridge Common House	10.0 Exceptional 39 reviews	View
Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville	9.8 Exceptional 1,012 reviews	View
Hotel 1868	9.6 Exceptional 1,005 reviews	View
Beacon Suites Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 76 reviews	View
Porter Square Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews	View

Top Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Boston/Medford

10/10 Excellent

"Front desk was very nice and even though they were busy when we got there they were very professional and polite regardless the line."

Irving House At Harvard

10/10 Excellent

"Irving House is in a good location close to what we wanted to see. Breakfast was good with lots of choices. There is a laundry area but we did not use it. Quiet at night. I’m BeReal we would stay there again."

Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston/Cambridge-Arlington, MA

10/10 Excellent

"Room was perfect, walking distance to restaurants"

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Medford

10/10 Excellent

"This property was perfect, style, ambience, staff Plus it’s on a historical site! See you again soon!"

Hotel 1868

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly, helpful staff, clean hotel. Great coffee shop right next door, the T-train is literally across the street from the hotel."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boston Somerville

8/10 Good

"We had an early morning check out, other hotels give us a To-Go bag breakfast. We got nothing here."

Sheraton Commander Hotel

8/10 Good

"Room cleaning was inadequate compared to our previous stays. The towels were not clean."

Cambridge Common House

10/10 Excellent

"The cutest and most picturesque & cozy hotel, the staff were all very kind and the bed is so comfy!!! 1000% recommend!"

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Cohen Arts Center

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8.0/10 (37 reviews)

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Nathan Tufts Park

After visiting Nathan Tufts Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Somerville.

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Old Powder House

Learn about the local history of Somerville when you take a trip to Old Powder House.

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Somerville Theatre

8.2/10 (72 reviews)

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The Rockwell

You can make plans for a show at The Rockwell during your trip to Somerville. Discover the area's live music and monuments.

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The Burren

After visiting The Burren, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Somerville. Discover the area's live music and monuments.

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The Burren Backroom

You can make plans for a show at The Burren Backroom during your trip to Somerville. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center?

Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center is located in Somerville. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 48 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center?

Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston/Cambridge-Arlington, MA is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and in-room kitchens. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center. Other good choices within a few miles include Porter Square Hotel and Hyatt Place Boston/Medford.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center?

Expedia has 48 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center.

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What can I see and do near Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center?

Harvard Museum of Natural History, Harvard Art Museums, and MIT Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Fenway Park, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, and Tufts University are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Somerville Theatre, House of Blues Boston, and MGM Music Hall at Fenway.

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Our top choices for Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center hotels

1. Cambridge Common House

2. Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville

3. Hotel 1868

4. Beacon Suites Hotel

5. Porter Square Hotel

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Boston Medford

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Medford

8. Sheraton Commander Hotel

9. AC Hotel by Marriott Boston North

10. Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston/Cambridge-Arlington, MA

11. Hyatt Place Boston/Medford

12. Freepoint Hotel Cambridge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boston Somerville

14. AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge

15. Ginkgo House on Harvard

16. The Verb Hotel

17. Encore Boston Harbor

18. Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown

19. The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

20. The Lenox Hotel Boston

Compare popular hotels close to Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Top Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Boston/Medford

Irving House At Harvard

Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston/Cambridge-Arlington, MA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Medford

Hotel 1868

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boston Somerville

Sheraton Commander Hotel

Cambridge Common House

Other attractions near Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center

Cohen Arts Center

Powder House Square

Nathan Tufts Park

Old Powder House

Somerville Theatre

The Rockwell

The Burren

The Burren Backroom

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