The Royal Sonesta Boston, Cambridge ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

40 Edwin Land Boulevard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02142

Great

8.1

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4.0

3.5

“The hotel's location right along the Charles River offers stunning views and easy access to lovely walking paths.”view full review

Nestled beside the picturesque Charles River, The Royal Sonesta Boston offers stunning views of the Boston skyline and convenient access to local attractions. This 4-star Cambridge hotel features an indoor pool, fitness center, and on-site dining.

Rooms & Amenities

The Royal Sonesta Boston features 400 spacious guest rooms that provide elegant decor and stunning views of the Charles River or the city. In-room amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, signature Sonesta bedding, a work desk, and a mini-fridge.

Dining & On-Site Options

Dining options include ArtBar, offering locally-sourced American cuisine, artistic cocktails, and outdoor dining on the patio. Additionally, Studio Café & Bakery serves Starbucks coffee and a selection of house-made pastries for breakfast.

Leisure & Business

Leisure facilities consist of an indoor pool with a seasonal sundeck and a state-of-the-art fitness center with 24-hour access. The Royal Sonesta Boston also offers flexible meeting and event spaces totaling 28000 square feet, accommodating up to 550 guests.

Location & Transportation

The Royal Sonesta Boston is conveniently located near major public transportation options, including several bus and subway lines. Key landmarks like TD Garden, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the Museum of Science are within a short distance.

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The Royal Sonesta Boston 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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Two Doubles Partial River View

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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 River View

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Royal Sonesta Boston Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stunning River Views!

“Our room had amazing views of the river, creating a serene atmosphere during our stay.” view full review

Accessible Pool Fun!

“Thanks to the assistance provided for my granddaughter in a wheelchair, we enjoyed the pool without any worries.” view full review

Well-Equipped Gym!

“The gym was fantastic, featuring modern equipment that helped me stay fit while enjoying my trip.” view full review

Modern Comfort!

“The room's modern design and comfortable furnishings made it a perfect retreat after a long day.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

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

The Royal Sonesta Boston Hotel Location

40 Edwin Land Boulevard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02142

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40 Edwin Land Boulevard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02142

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

Getting around

City Centre

Cambridge5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Logan International Airport (BOS)11 min · 4.2 mi

Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)117 min · 48.1 mi

Train

Back Bay27 min · 1.4 mi

Yawkey5 min · 1.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 1700 ft

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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:

Number of rooms:

400

Former name

Royal Sonesta Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Sonesta Boston Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 892 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

74%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.7/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.1/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.3/10

based on 1506 reviews

4.5/5

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