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13 November 2024
Self-parking in the hotel garage costs $42 per night.
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The Royal Sonesta Boston, Cambridge
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About the Hotel
40 Edwin Land Boulevard,
Cambridge,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02142,
Massachusetts
- Next to the Museum of Science
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"We chose here for three reasons- 1. Proximity to the science museum 2. Open indoor pool and 3. Parking included with the booking."
"The view from the room was stunning so it made up for the noise."
"I liked the walking path along the river."
Rooms with river views
The Royal Sonesta Boston has 400 guest rooms with modern decor. Rooms feature signature Sonesta bedding, a work desk, a coffee maker, a mini-fridge, and a laptop-size safe. Some rooms offer views of the Charles River and the Boston skyline. All rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi. Bathrooms have a bath or shower and a hairdryer. Select rooms provide visual smoke and fire alarms, visual and audio notification of doorbell. Cambridge View rooms are available with roll-in shower or bathtub. Suites offer a living room with a dining table.
New England dining
The Royal Sonesta Boston features ArtBar, serving New England cuisine with seasonal ingredients. ArtBar has a patio for outdoor dining. Studio Café & Bakery serves Starbucks coffee and house-made pastries. The hotel also offers unique food and beverage experiences highlighting house-made pastries, locally sourced ingredients, and artfully crafted cocktails. Studio Express offers gourmet, balanced meals and snacks.
Fitness and Relaxation
Guests have 24/7 access to a fitness center with cardio and strength-training equipment, including a Peloton Bike, and complete locker room facilities. There is an indoor pool with a salt-based water system and a seasonal sundeck. Guests can jog along the Charles River using the Boston Jogging Course. The hotel displays original art by contemporary artists. A surprise envelope with offers is given to guests, ranging from a percentage off at ArtBar to an Overnight Stay.
Cambridge location details
The Royal Sonesta Boston is in East Cambridge, bordering Boston, Somerville, and Charlestown. It's near the Museum of Science, TD Garden, Faneuil Hall, Harvard Square, and MIT. The hotel is near Land Boulevard and offers views of the Charles River and Boston. Kendall Square is nearby, featuring restaurants and an art-house cinema. The hotel is 1 km from Community College.
Hotel services offered
The Royal Sonesta Boston offers 28,000 square feet of function space for up to 550 guests. There is a 3,800 square foot private outdoor space. The hotel provides covered parking for $42 per night. High-speed Wi-Fi is available. The hotel also provides easily accessible transportation options. Services include daily housekeeping, and a business center. Check-in time is 4:00 PM, and check-out time is 11:00 AM.
“The Royal Sonesta Boston distinguishes itself with knockout skyline views and attentive service, particularly appealing for families. Its indoor pool, now partially open-air, adds to the charm, and the location lends itself to exploring both Cambridge and Boston. The hotel's commitment to guest satisfaction makes it a solid choice in a competitive area.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King City View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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One Bedroom Suite King
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Partial River View Mobility or Hearing Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Partial River View Mobility or Hearing Accessible Bathtub
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Royal Sonesta Boston offers a delightful array of onsite dining options that showcase the rich flavors of American cuisine. Guests can indulge in meals crafted by dedicated catering professionals in warm and inviting settings, all while enjoying the charm and spirit of New England dining within the comfort of the hotel.
ArtBar
Modern American
Ambiance
Contemporary and stylish, featuring vibrant artwork and cozy seating that invites relaxation.
Key Offerings
ArtBar presents a seasonal menu with an emphasis on classic American dishes. Signature offerings include expertly crafted cocktails, fresh salads, and hearty entrees inspired by local flavors, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 7 AM - 2 PM, 5 PM - 11 PM; Saturday: 7 AM - 11 PM; Sunday: 7 AM - 10 PM
Studio Café & Bakery
Casual Café
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, with a relaxed atmosphere ideal for a quick bite or leisurely snack.
Key Offerings
Studio Café & Bakery is the place to grab a quick breakfast or an afternoon treat. With a selection of fresh pastries, grab-and-go breakfast items, and light lunch specialties, it's perfect for busy travelers seeking quality fare on the go.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; please check on arrival
Location
40 Edwin Land Boulevard,
Cambridge,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02142,
Massachusetts
Map view
40 Edwin Land Boulevard,
Cambridge,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02142,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Market
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
1.4
mi
Park
Boston Public Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
Boston Common
1.3
mi
Stadium
Fenway Park
1.8
mi
Monument
Bunker Hill Monument
1.2
mi
Landmark
Freedom Trail
1.5
mi
Aquarium
New England Aquarium
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
2.1
mi
Landmark
TD Banknorth Garden
5000 ft
Monument
New England Holocaust Memorial
1.2
mi
Museum
USS Constitution Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
1.6
mi
Bridge
Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge
3100 ft
Library
Boston Public Library
1.9
mi
Landmark
USS Constitution
1.5
mi
Parking area
Skywalk Observatory
1.4
mi
Square
Copley Square
1.8
mi
Landmark
Beacon Hill
5000 ft
Public Building
Boston's Old City Hall
1.3
mi
Museum
The Paul Revere House
1.5
mi
Public Building
Old State House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Paul S. Russell
2600 ft
Landmark
Freedom Trail walk
1.4
mi
Museum
Gibson House
1.4
mi
Cemetery
Granary Burying Ground
1.4
mi
Church
Trinity Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
North End
1.4
mi
Tower
John Hancock Tower
1.9
mi
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Science
2000 ft
Shopping Area
CambridgeSide
600 ft
Restaurants
ArtBar
500 ft
40 Edwin H Land Blvd
World of Beer
500 ft
100 Cambridgeside Pl
Starbucks
500 ft
100 Cambridgeside Pl Cambridgeside Galleria Mall Suite E108
The Similans
1300 ft
145 First Street
Shabu & Mein
1300 ft
148 1st St
Desfina
1800 ft
202 3rd St
Fuji at Kendall
2600 ft
300 3rd St
Explore Cambridge
Nearby Experiences
Museum of Science
8 minutes walking
Innovative exhibits and live demonstrations highlight science and technology. Ideal for families and curious minds.
Boston Public Garden
25-minute walk
Stunning landscapes and the iconic swan boats offer a perfect spot for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Bunker Hill Monument
25-minute walk
Historic site showcasing the famous battle with a towering monument and rich stories of American history.
CambridgeSide
3 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping and dining complex featuring various stores and eateries. A great destination for a quick outing.
ArtBar
2 minutes walking
Contemporary atmosphere with local art. Known for inventive cocktails and seasonal dishes.
The Similans
5 minutes walking
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Popular for their pad Thai and spicy curries. Reservations suggested.
World of Beer
2 minutes walking
Casual pub featuring extensive beer selections and comfort food. A friendly spot for craft beer enthusiasts.
TD Banknorth Garden
19-minute walk
Home to Boston Celtics and Bruins, this venue hosts concerts and events year-round, delivering vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 42 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
400
Former name
Royal Sonesta Hotel
Questions of the users
About The Royal Sonesta Boston
Is there a shuttle available to transport guests to popular destinations like TD Garden?
25 December 2024
No shuttle service is offered. However, it's about a 15-20 minute walk or a quick taxi ride that can take 2-30 minutes depending on traffic.
Can guests enjoy dinner delivered to their rooms from on-site dining options?
05 January 2025
Currently, on-site restaurants are not offering dinner services. A list of nearby dining options is available.
Is there a minimum age requirement for checking into the hotel?
17 February 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in at this hotel.
Can I expect views of the Fourth of July fireworks from my room?
12 March 2025
Guest rooms do not provide views of the Fourth of July fireworks. For a good view, you would need to walk to Longfellow Bridge.
If I arrive early, is there a place to store my luggage before check-in?
29 April 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests arriving early or departing late.
Are there any nearby public transportation options accessible from the hotel?
20 May 2025
The closest subway station is Science Park/West End, which is a 0.8 km walk from the hotel.
Is the hotel equipped with an indoor pool for guests to use?
11 July 2025
Yes, the hotel features an indoor pool for guests to enjoy.
Is there an area designated for smokers outside the hotel?
03 August 2025
There is a designated outdoor smoking section available.
Are there any facilities for guests needing to heat food, like a microwave?
15 September 2025
Microwaves are available for guest use in the hotel lobby and café, accessible 24/7.Next best alternative
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