The Royal Sonesta Boston
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About this property
The Royal Sonesta Boston is a 4-star Sonesta Hotel property located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, featuring 400 rooms and 19 suites. Positioned within a 5-minute drive of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and TD Garden, the hotel offers convenient access to major Boston-area attractions and is situated just four miles from Logan International Airport.
The hotel's 400 air-conditioned guest rooms are equipped with LCD televisions, complimentary wireless internet access, and private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers. Each room includes complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, safes, and desks, along with phones offering free local calls. Guest comfort ratings average 4.2 out of 5, reflecting the quality of accommodations throughout the property.
Dining options include ArtBar, which serves American cuisine and features a bar/lounge with the option to dine outdoors on the terrace. A coffee shop and snack bar are also available on-site, providing casual dining and refreshment options throughout the day.
Recreation and wellness amenities include an indoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The property offers complimentary wireless internet access throughout public areas, concierge services, and extensive wedding services. Conference facilities span 28,000 square feet across 18 meeting rooms, along with a ballroom and banquet hall, making the property suitable for events and corporate gatherings.
The property is situated 1.9 miles from both Faneuil Hall Marketplace and the New England Aquarium, placing it within reach of Boston's historic waterfront and cultural attractions. The Charles River Esplanade and The Freedom Trail are accessible from the Cambridge location. With an overall guest rating of 4.1 out of 5 across 1,333 reviews, the hotel has demonstrated consistent appeal to travelers.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and is available anytime; check-out is at 11:00 AM. The property welcomes dogs with a $75 fee per stay, providing pet beds, bowls, waterproof mats, and treats upon arrival. Wheelchair-accessible facilities throughout the property include parking, pathways, public washrooms, the fitness center, pool, restaurant, and lounge. A professional property manager is on-site to assist guests.
Location & nearby attractions
Museum of Science - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Kendall Square - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
TD Garden - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Charles Street - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Charles River Esplanade - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
The Freedom Trail - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Boston Harbor - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Museum of African American History - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Hatch Shell - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Bunker Hill Monument - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Boston Common - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Massachusetts State House - 2 km / 1.3 mi
The nearest airports are:
Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 7.2 km / 4.4 mi
Logan International Airport (BOS) - 6.6 km / 4.1 mi
Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field) - 34.5 km / 21.5 mi
Norwood, MA (OWD-Norwood Memorial) - 43 km / 26.7 mi
Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 35.8 km / 22.2 mi
The preferred airport for The Royal Sonesta Boston is Logan International Airport (BOS).
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Amenities & features
Getting here
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
- Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
- Tax ID - C0015760490
- This property accepts credit cards and cash
- This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- This property is professionally cleaned
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Only dogs are allowed
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pets cannot be left unattended
- Dogs allowed and fees apply. Please contact Hotel for specific details. We love your furry friends as much as you do. Sonesta is proud to invite your pets and provide special amenities like a comfy pet bed
- bowls
- waterproof mats
- and treats at check-in. $75 fee per stay applies.
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Refundable incidentals deposit: USD 75.00 per day
- Resort fee: USD 30.15 per accommodation, per night
- Covered self parking fee: USD 45 per night (in/out privileges)
- Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees<
Know before you go
- Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Parking height restrictions apply.
- The property is professionally cleaned.