Kimpton Marlowe Hotel

With decor designed to spark creativity and discovery, Kimpton Marlowe Hotel provides a four-diamond boutique experience in Cambridge, just across the Charles River from Boston. Each of the 236 guest rooms and suites in this cozy, vibrant Kimpton hotel challenges the senses with unusual contrasts of pattern, texture, and color. A complimentary <i>New York Times</i> keeps guests up to date, while such amenities as Frette linens and in-room yoga, Pilates, and core strengthening programs address their physical needs.

Corporate events and business meetings at Kimpton Marlowe Hotel take place in four smartly appointed meeting rooms and 9,000 square feet of event space that accommodates 200 seated or 350 for receptions. Chef Jay Silva plans regional menus designed to heighten the success of any event.

• Bambara Kitchen & Bar: Bambara is the hotel's signature restaurant, known for its contemporary American cuisine with a focus on locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. The menu may feature a variety of dishes, and the ambiance is likely to be stylish and welcoming.

• Bambara Lounge: If available, the lounge might be a relaxed space within the hotel for guests to unwind, enjoy crafted cocktails, and socialize.