Best Western Hotel Tria
220 Alewife Brook PkwyCambridge , MA 02138-1102
Nightly Rates: ($159.95 - $273.75)
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Hotel Description:
One of the premier Best Western's in New England is also Boston's best value offering 121 brand new or newly renovated guest rooms with mini fridge, flat screen TV's, wired and wireless Internet access, luxurious linens and individual digital climate control units in each room. Guests enjoy a complimentary hot buffet breakfast daily in the expanded breakfast area as well as the brand new Hotel Tria Lobby Bar & Panini Kitchen featuring many signature items. Redesigned fitness facilities, activity room, meeting space and affordable parking all available on site. Improved front desk and lobby complete the Hotel Tria's fresh new look. The Best Western Hotel Tria is a premier location for Cambridge or Boston area business or leisure travel. Located near some of the Boston area's finest education institutions, Harvard University, MIT and Tufts, the Best Western Hotel Tria is also convenient to world-renowned hospitals and medical facilities such as Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Children's Hospital Boston, Joslin Diabetes Center and Massachusetts General Hospital. The Cambridge business community centers around technology and life sciences and the Best Western Hotel Tria is just minutes from Technology Square, Kendall Square and many area businesses. The best of Boston is easily reached from our convenient location, near Harvard Square in Cambridge with easy access to Boston area shopping, museums, cultural attractions, not to mention Boston's storied sports teams; the Boston Red Sox, Boston Bruins and Boston Celtics all within easy access of our front door. The famed Head of the Charles Regatta held annually in October is located nearby. The Best Western Hotel Tria includes a free shuttle service to Harvard Square or the Alewife T stations. From either station guests can access Boston's user friendly public transportation system, the "T", for easy sight seeing of Boston attractions like Faneuil Hall, the Freedom Trail, Museum of Science and the New England Aquarium.
Check In: 3:00 P.M.
Check Out: 12:00 P.M.
Native currency: American Dollars
Number of floors: 4
Number of rooms: 121
Time zone: Eastern Standard Time
Areas served: Cambridge, Boston, Massachusetts
Hotel Amenities:
(additional fees may apply to certain amenities)- Complimentary Continental Breakfast
- AM/FM Alarm Clock
- 24 Hour Front Desk
- Hairdryers Available
- Free Newspaper
- Shops/Commercial Services
- Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Elevators
- Modem Lines in Room
- Pets Allowed
- Television with Cable
- Fitness Center or Spa
- Coffee Maker in Room
- Free Local Telephone Calls
- No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
- Restaurant
- AM/FM Alarm Clock
- 24 Hour Front Desk
- Hairdryers Available
- Free Newspaper
- Shops/Commercial Services
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Location Description:
·From: All directions The Best Western Hotel Tria is located at the intersection of Route 2, Route 3 and Route 16 on Alewife Brook Parkway, also called Fresh Pond Parkway, in North Cambridge. ·From: Logan International Airpo Take Ted Williams Tunnel to Interstate 93 North. Then take Exit 26 (Storrow Drive West) to Fresh Pond Parkway then Route 2 West. ·From: Interstate 95 Take Exit 29A to Route 2 East. ·From: Interstate 93 North Take Exit 31 to Mystic Valley Parkway to Route 16 West. ·From: Interstate 93 South Take Exit 32 to Medford Square, then turn left in the Square. Take Route 16 West. ·From: Interstate 90 Take the exit for Interstate 95 North from East or Westbound lanes. Take Exit 29A to Route 2 East.
Restaurants: * Savor the taste of New England at the Ninety Nine Restaurant and Pub, connected to the hotel. Open for lunch and dinner. * Near Bertucci's, Italian cuisine * Near Tokyo, Japanese cuisine * Near Ma Magoos, pizza * Near Legal Seafood * Near McDonald's, fast food * Near Ground Round, family restaurant * Near D'Angelo's, submarine sandwiches * Near Cheddars, pizza * Near Summer Shack, seafood and American * 1½ miles from Harvard Square's eclectic restaurants * 3 miles from Cheers Bar
Corporate Locations: * 0.1 mile(s) from ABT Associates * 0.5 mile(s) from BBN * 1 mile(s) from Eink * 1 mile(s) from Smithsonian * 1 mile(s) from Mount Auburn Hospital * 1 mile(s) from Tiax * 1 mile(s) from W.R. Grace * 1 mile(s) from Cambridge Interactive Development Corporation * 1.25 mile(s) from Wyeth * 1.25 mile(s) from Delteck * 1.25 mile(s) from Idenix/Nuvera * 1.25 mile(s) from Curis Pharmaceuticals * 1.25 mile(s) from Dodge Company * 1.5 mile(s) from Verizon * 2 mile(s) from Franciscan Children's Hospital * 3 mile(s) from Dana Farber Cancer Institute * 3 mile(s) from McLean Hospital * 4 mile(s) from Data Power/IBM * 4 mile(s) from Beth Israel Hospital * 4 mile(s) from Brigham and Woman's Hospital * 4 mile(s) from Massachusetts General Hospital
Nearby Cities: * 2 mile(s) from Somerville * 2 mile(s) from Medford * 2 mile(s) from Watertown * 4 mile(s) from Brookline * 4 mile(s) from Charlestown * 5 mile(s) from Boston * 5 mile(s) from Newton * 6 mile(s) from Waltham * 10 mile(s) from Burlington * 11 mile(s) from Bedford * 22 mile(s) from Marlborough * 24 mile(s) from Lawrence * 36 mile(s) from Newburyport * 45 mile(s) from Smithfield
Education: * 1.5 mile(s) from Harvard University * 2.2 mile(s) from Lesley University * 3.5 mile(s) from Tufts University * 4 mile(s) from Simmons College * 4.2 mile(s) from MIT University * 5 mile(s) from Harvard Medical School * 6 mile(s) from Boston University * 7 mile(s) from Boston College
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Local Attractions: * 0.1 mile(s) from Fresh Pond Reservoir, Enjoy scenic walking and biking paths around the reservoir and Fresh Pond Country Club * 0.2 mile(s) from Russell Field, Large recreational facility offering multiple soccer and baseball fields * 0.5 mile(s) from Fresh Pond Country Club, Beautiful 18 hole public golf course conveniently located .5 miles from hotel. Take our shuttle! * 0.5 mile(s) from Charles River, Home to the worlds largest regatta race. This legendary river is a do not miss! * 1 mile(s) from Harvard Museum, the Harbard Museum of Natural History www.hmnh.harvard.edu * 2 mile(s) from Boston Skating Club, Home ice of some of the most elite skaters in New England. This fantastic rink offers public skating hours and rental year round. * 3 mile(s) from Freedom Trail and Newbury * 4 mile(s) from Boston Museum of Fine Art * 4 mile(s) from Hynes Convention Center * 4 mile(s) from Boston Public Library * 4 mile(s) from USS Constitution * 4 mile(s) from Statehouse * 4 mile(s) from Copley Square * 4 mile(s) from Fenway Park * 5 mile(s) from historic downtown Boston * 5 mile(s) from New England Aquarium * 5 mile(s) from Museum of Science * 5 mile(s) from Boston Common * 5 mile(s) from Boston Pops * 5 mile(s) from Old North Church * 5 mile(s) from Mass Bayline Whale Watch * 5 mile(s) from Faneuil Hall * 5 mile(s) from Quincy Market * 12 mile(s) from JFK Library * 12 mile(s) from Lexington Battlegrounds
Shopping: * 1 mile(s) from Harvard Square, With hundreds of shops to choose from Harvard Square is Cambridge's best shopping destination!
Transportation: * Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority, The Best Western Hotel Tria is on the Red Line T stop at Alewife Brook Parkway Station. * Free local shuttle from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Shuttle mainly picks up and drop off at Alewife Train Station and Harvard Square. Also does drop off pick up for local businesses within two mile radius. Must be reserved in advanced. * 7 mile(s) from Logan International Airport, Summer Tunnel to I-93 North. East 26 to Sorrow Drive West. Exit Fresh Pond Parkway Route 2 West. Local shuttle only!!!! Two mile radius of hotel!!!!!! * 15 mile(s) from Hanscom Field, Exit airport and turn right onto Route 2A. Left onto Bedford Road, turn left onto Route 2 East. Follow for nine miles and the hotel is on the left. Local shuttle only!!!! Two mile radius of hotel!!!!!!
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Corporate Locations: * 0.1 mile(s) from ABT Associates * 0.5 mile(s) from BBN * 1 mile(s) from Eink * 1 mile(s) from Smithsonian * 1 mile(s) from Mount Auburn Hospital * 1 mile(s) from Tiax * 1 mile(s) from W.R. Grace * 1 mile(s) from Cambridge Interactive Development Corporation * 1.25 mile(s) from Wyeth * 1.25 mile(s) from Delteck * 1.25 mile(s) from Idenix/Nuvera * 1.25 mile(s) from Curis Pharmaceuticals * 1.25 mile(s) from Dodge Company * 1.5 mile(s) from Verizon * 2 mile(s) from Franciscan Children's Hospital * 3 mile(s) from Dana Farber Cancer Institute * 3 mile(s) from McLean Hospital * 4 mile(s) from Data Power/IBM * 4 mile(s) from Beth Israel Hospital * 4 mile(s) from Brigham and Woman's Hospital * 4 mile(s) from Massachusetts General Hospital
Nearby Cities: * 2 mile(s) from Somerville * 2 mile(s) from Medford * 2 mile(s) from Watertown * 4 mile(s) from Brookline * 4 mile(s) from Charlestown * 5 mile(s) from Boston * 5 mile(s) from Newton * 6 mile(s) from Waltham * 10 mile(s) from Burlington * 11 mile(s) from Bedford * 22 mile(s) from Marlborough * 24 mile(s) from Lawrence * 36 mile(s) from Newburyport * 45 mile(s) from Smithfield
Education: * 1.5 mile(s) from Harvard University * 2.2 mile(s) from Lesley University * 3.5 mile(s) from Tufts University * 4 mile(s) from Simmons College * 4.2 mile(s) from MIT University * 5 mile(s) from Harvard Medical School * 6 mile(s) from Boston University * 7 mile(s) from Boston College
Medical Facilities:
Local Attractions: * 0.1 mile(s) from Fresh Pond Reservoir, Enjoy scenic walking and biking paths around the reservoir and Fresh Pond Country Club * 0.2 mile(s) from Russell Field, Large recreational facility offering multiple soccer and baseball fields * 0.5 mile(s) from Fresh Pond Country Club, Beautiful 18 hole public golf course conveniently located .5 miles from hotel. Take our shuttle! * 0.5 mile(s) from Charles River, Home to the worlds largest regatta race. This legendary river is a do not miss! * 1 mile(s) from Harvard Museum, the Harbard Museum of Natural History www.hmnh.harvard.edu * 2 mile(s) from Boston Skating Club, Home ice of some of the most elite skaters in New England. This fantastic rink offers public skating hours and rental year round. * 3 mile(s) from Freedom Trail and Newbury * 4 mile(s) from Boston Museum of Fine Art * 4 mile(s) from Hynes Convention Center * 4 mile(s) from Boston Public Library * 4 mile(s) from USS Constitution * 4 mile(s) from Statehouse * 4 mile(s) from Copley Square * 4 mile(s) from Fenway Park * 5 mile(s) from historic downtown Boston * 5 mile(s) from New England Aquarium * 5 mile(s) from Museum of Science * 5 mile(s) from Boston Common * 5 mile(s) from Boston Pops * 5 mile(s) from Old North Church * 5 mile(s) from Mass Bayline Whale Watch * 5 mile(s) from Faneuil Hall * 5 mile(s) from Quincy Market * 12 mile(s) from JFK Library * 12 mile(s) from Lexington Battlegrounds
Shopping: * 1 mile(s) from Harvard Square, With hundreds of shops to choose from Harvard Square is Cambridge's best shopping destination!
Transportation: * Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority, The Best Western Hotel Tria is on the Red Line T stop at Alewife Brook Parkway Station. * Free local shuttle from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Shuttle mainly picks up and drop off at Alewife Train Station and Harvard Square. Also does drop off pick up for local businesses within two mile radius. Must be reserved in advanced. * 7 mile(s) from Logan International Airport, Summer Tunnel to I-93 North. East 26 to Sorrow Drive West. Exit Fresh Pond Parkway Route 2 West. Local shuttle only!!!! Two mile radius of hotel!!!!!! * 15 mile(s) from Hanscom Field, Exit airport and turn right onto Route 2A. Left onto Bedford Road, turn left onto Route 2 East. Follow for nine miles and the hotel is on the left. Local shuttle only!!!! Two mile radius of hotel!!!!!!
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Guest Ratings & Reviews for Best Western Hotel Tria:
Oct. 18, 2009
Overall Rating:
Nice decor, simple room.
Noisy - right next to elevator! Simple, easy to find and close to nice restaurants on Mass Ave.
Oct. 07, 2009
Overall Rating:
I really liked the room and the bed was really comfortable.
The free breakfast wasn't very good. N/A
Aug. 06, 2009
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Oct. 09, 2008
Overall Rating:
The pool was very nice.
The front desk attendant could not give us directions when were lost from the hotel. We ended up being only three miles away. Parking fees. The hotel was under renovation so not in the best condition. The front desk attendants were nice, but not knowledgeable.

