Alewife Station is a public transit stop in Cambridge, Mass., at the intersection of Alewife Brook Parkway and Cambridge Park Drive. The station is operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and provides access to bus routes and the Red Line subway. Alewife Station is within 1.5 miles of Tudor Park, Fresh Pond, The Capitol Theater and Jasper White's Summer Shack.
The Homewood Suites is .8 mile from Alewife Station. In addition to the fitness room, guests can exercise by playing a game of basketball in the small court. The hotel serves complimentary breakfast in the morning and a complimentary light evening meal Monday through Thursday. There is an on-site convenience store and free parking for guests. The range of rates for suites is $149 to $194 a night, as of January 2011.
The Quality Inn has a free shuttle on request anywhere within five miles of the hotel from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The rates for a standard room range from $65 to $99 a night, as of January 2011. The hotel is pet friendly, serves complimentary breakfast with make-your-own waffles and provides free weekday newspapers. There is a 24-hour business center, an outdoor pool and a hot tub for visitors to use. The Quality Inn is 10.8 miles from Alewife Station.
The Best Western is only .6 miles from Alewife Station and has a cocktail lounge, restaurant and Starbucks Coffee shop on-site. The hotel is pet friendly and also has a fitness center. Each room has a refrigerator and free Internet access. Guests receive complimentary breakfast. A shopping center with a movie theater and grocery store is next door. The standard room rates at the Best Western range from $149.95 to $159.95 per night, as of January 2011.
The Royal Sonesta is an upscale hotel that rents rooms and suites. The hotel has a 24-hour health club with a hot tub and sauna, as well as on-site spa services. There are options for casual and formal dining inside the hotel. Standard room rates range from $139 to $499 a night and suite rates range from $330 to $1800 a night, as of January 2011. Each room includes a minibar, high-definition television, wireless Internet access and an electronic safe. The Royal Sonesta is 4.4 miles from Alewife Station and offers shuttle services for its guests.
