Located at Kendall Square, the 26-story Cambridge Marriott is a striking landmark in this city known for its renowned universities, scientific research, and historic sites. An on-site health club includes a gym, whirlpool, and swimming pool. The hotel has 12,000 feet of meeting space and plenty of business services, including a full business center. Meals can be had at the hotel's Characters Bar & Grill, Parmizzano's Italian Caffe, or through room service. There is also a Starbucks on site. Other facilities and services include the gift ship, concierge desk, parking area, and laundry. The Marriott is just across the Charles River from Boston, giving you a less congested, more relaxed alternative when traveling to the city for business or pleasure. Superb public transportation is at the doorstep. The Kendall subway stop is next to MIT, two stops from Harvard, three stops from downtown Boston, and seven stops from Logan International Airport. The hotel has 431 guestrooms. Room features include work desk with lamp, voicemail, dataport, cable television, weekday newspaper delivery, complimentary in-room coffee, iron and ironing board, hairdryer. Non-smoking and handicap-accessible rooms are available.