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The Royal Sonesta Boston

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Bar (on property)
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, River View | Bathroom
Exterior
Meeting facility
Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, River View

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard, Cambridge, MA, 02142
  • Place, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, TD Garden
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Boston Common
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (Roll-In Shower)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (River, Hearing, Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, River View (Hearing)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, River View (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, River View (East Tower)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, River View (East Tower)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, River View

Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, River View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, River View (Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, River View (Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, River View (Hearing, Tub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, River View (Hearing, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, River View

Room, 1 King Bed, River View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, River View

Room, 1 King Bed, River View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View (East Tower)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View (East Tower)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View (East Tower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, River View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, River View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, River View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, River View (Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, River View (Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, River View (Bathtub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, River View (Bathtub)

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, River View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed, River View

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, River View (King, Two Queens)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Suite, Multiple Beds, River View (King, Two Queens)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 69 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, River View (Accessible)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed, River View (Accessible)

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, River View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, River View

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, River View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, River View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Cambridge

East Cambridge stay.Your stay at this East Cambridge hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and TD Garden. Boston Common and Faneuil Hall Marketplace are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Cambridgeside Galleria - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Museum of Science - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • TD Garden - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Boston Common - 5 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Lechmere Station - 8 min walk
  • North Station - 19 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tenóch Mexican - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Amba - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bambara Cambridge - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Royal Sonesta Boston

4-star hotel near Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Royal Sonesta Boston offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 28000 square feet (2601 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly The Royal Sonesta Boston also features a terrace, concierge services, and an ATM. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cambridge hotel.

  • 400 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 28000 sq ft of conference space
  • 2601 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Computer for guest use
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Royal Sonesta Boston offers 400 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar in bathtub (34 inches high)
  • Grab bar in shower (34 inches high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Portable shower seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 75.00 per day
  • Resort fee: USD 30.15 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. The tax ID number is C0015760490. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Boston Royal Sonesta Hotel
Boston Sonesta Hotel
Royal Sonesta Boston
Royal Sonesta Boston Cambridge
Royal Sonesta Hotel
Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston
Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston Cambridge
Sonesta Hotel Boston
Cambridge Sonesta Hotel
Sonesta Cambridge
Royal Sonesta Boston Hotel Cambridge
Royal Sonesta Boston Hotel
Sonesta Hotel Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Royal Sonesta Boston to the airport?

The Royal Sonesta Boston is 4.4 mi (17-min drive) away from the Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Sonesta Boston?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Sonesta Boston on Jul 2, 2026 start from CA $234, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Royal Sonesta Boston have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Royal Sonesta Boston.

How close is The Royal Sonesta Boston to the beach?

This hotel is 7.2 mi (19-min drive) from Revere Beach.

Does The Royal Sonesta Boston offer free breakfast?

The Royal Sonesta Boston does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Royal Sonesta Boston?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Encore Boston Harbor (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Royal Sonesta Boston?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Royal Sonesta Boston?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 45 per night.

Does The Royal Sonesta Boston have a pool?

The Royal Sonesta Boston features an indoor pool.

Does The Royal Sonesta Boston have a restaurant?

The Royal Sonesta Boston is home to ArtBar, which features American cuisine, al fresco dining, and light fare.

Does The Royal Sonesta Boston have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Royal Sonesta Boston to downtown Cambridge?

The Royal Sonesta Boston is 1.8 mi away from Cambridge.

The Royal Sonesta Boston Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1063 out of 1769 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 336 out of 1769 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 190 out of 1769 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 100 out of 1769 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 80 out of 1769 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to airport, access to old town good. Walking areas nice.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

STEPHEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with some great views!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

STEPHEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great walkable location with awesome views!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere amazing staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent,,, great place to stay and the workers very professional
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Met

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was courteous, room was clean and good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yajaira

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere, views, and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
View, location, pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and walking distance to many places
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arturo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very courteous, nice room!!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frauke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel, great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Favorite hotel! Very pleasant and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Staff, very friendly and accommodating. Beautiful room with great view of the city. Excellent location and a great value.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and very friendly staff. Absolutely would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice indoor pool!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff was courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

daniel

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, nice view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great pool! Comfy bed. Amazing view of the waterfront. Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing. Staff were friendly, rooms were clean and beautiful, the stay was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Within walking distance to a lot of stuff. Didn't get to check out the pool. There were a lot of kids staying at the hotel night I was there. Seems like a popular family spot.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved it
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and very comfortable, the staff went above to ensure we enjoyed our stay. I would definitely recommend and stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025