The Royal Sonesta Boston Hotel Cambridge
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The Royal Sonesta Boston Hotel Review
Located a 5-minute ride from the private research university "Massachusetts Institute of Technology", the 4-star Royal Sonesta Boston Hotel Cambridge offers 400 luxurious rooms. The hotel features an indoor pool and luxurious views of the skyline, boasting setting within close distance of Museum of Science.
The elegant hotel features an American breakfast daily in the restaurant. Guests can try Japanese dishes at the sushi bar Sakura Japan located approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
Kendall Square is merely 1.3 km away, while the urban CambridgeSide Shopping Center is within 5 minutes' walk of the property. Harvard University is a 10-minute drive from the Royal Sonesta Boston Cambridge, and Logan airport is 10 km away.
The accommodation also provides access to shopping attractions like the historic indoor-outdoor shopping center "Faneuil Hall Marketplace", which are about a 10-minute drive away.
Certain rooms have a balcony and a seating area for your convenience. They come equipped with a coffeemaker for self-catering along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless internet for business and leisure. Providing a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms also have a hair dryer and towels.
The Royal Sonesta Boston Hotel is situated only 5 minutes' walk from EZRide - First St bus stop and at a medium distance from Community College tube station.
At this property a gym and an indoor pool are available for an extra charge. The premier Royal Sonesta Boston offers a fitness suite, a terrace, loungers, and various recreational opportunities to diversify your leisure. The accommodation also provides a meeting room and a business centre for those arriving on business.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Upscale small hotel with eateries and a stadium.
- Magnificent central location around 4-6 minutes' walk from Lechmere Canal Park.
- Surrounded by a hill and a lake.
- Good sized guest rooms feature nice decor; most come with a jet tub and AC.
- American breakfast with outstanding items.
- An outdoor restaurant that offers Italian menu on the premises.
- Superb outdoor bar.
- Efficient service provided.
- Good prices for the area.
- The bathrooms in some rooms might be a little small.
- Wi-Fi was quite slow for such a hotel.
Key Features
- indoor swimming pool
- parking on site
- free wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness center
- family rooms
- restaurant
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Welcome drink
Relax
- Indoor swimming pool
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Children's menu
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Freedom Trail 2.35 km (1.46 mi.)
- Boston Public Library 3.05 km (1.90 mi.)
- New England Aquarium 2.26 km (1.40 mi.)
- USS Constitution Museum 2.30 km (1.43 mi.)
- Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum 2.54 km (1.58 mi.)
- Fenway Park 2.94 km (1.83 mi.)
- USS Constitution 2.41 km (1.50 mi.)
- Museum of Science 540 m (1772 ft)
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace 2.29 km (1.42 mi.)