40 Edwin Land Boulevard,
Cambridge,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02142,
Massachusetts
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Close to the Museum of Science
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Great location
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Really good views
"We stayed 4 nights in a spacious river-view suite at The Royal Sonesta Boston, and it was an absolute joy from start to finish!"
Amy O from Switzerland
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"The pool was large and salt water, not chlorine."
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"Our room looks over the Charles River."
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Location
The Royal Sonesta Boston is positioned along the scenic Charles River, providing easy access to prominent attractions such as TD Garden and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, both within a short distance. Guests can explore the historic Faneuil Hall and the vibrant Boston Common, just minutes away from the hotel. Additionally, the convenient public transportation options facilitate exploration of the greater Boston area.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of spacious guest rooms and suites with either city or river views, featuring custom hardwood finishes and fine furnishings. Each room includes modern amenities such as a work desk, mini-fridge, and laptop-sized safe. The Royal Sonesta Boston ensures a comfortable stay with its thoughtfully designed accommodations suitable for business and leisure travelers.
Dining
ArtBar serves a locally-sourced menu showcasing New England cuisine, where guests can enjoy indoor or patio dining. The STUDIO Café & Bakery features Starbucks coffee and a selection of house-made pastries for a quick snack. Both dining venues emphasize quality ingredients and craftsmanship, making dining an integral part of the guest experience.
Wellness
The Royal Sonesta Boston features an indoor swimming pool with a salt-based water system, promoting a gentle swimming experience. A seasonal sundeck provides a place for relaxation after workouts or a refreshing dip. The fitness center is accessible 24/7 and offers state-of-the-art equipment, including a Peloton Bike.
Business and Events
The Royal Sonesta Boston offers 18 adaptable meeting and event spaces, suitable for gatherings of various sizes, accommodating up to 350 guests. All spaces provide stunning views of the Charles River or Boston skyline, enhancing the event experience. The hotel also provides a business center and state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment for corporate events.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Charles River with easy access to attractions
Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with city or river views
Dining: ArtBar serving locally-sourced New England cuisine
Wellness: Indoor swimming pool with salt-based water system
Business: 18 adaptable meeting spaces with stunning views
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Charles River Esplanade for stunning skyline views.
Visit the Museum of Science for interactive exhibits and planetarium shows.
Savor a lobster roll at James Hook & Co., a local seafood favorite.
Explore Harvard Yard for a taste of history and breathtaking architecture.
Check out the vibrant Cambridge Side Galleria for shopping and dining.
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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 dining experiences that celebrate American cuisine, blending modern flavors with local flair. Guests can enjoy a stylish atmosphere both day and night, whether savoring crafted morning pastries or indulging in sophisticated evening dishes, all without stepping outside the hotel.
ArtBar
American
Ambiance
Contemporary and inviting, ArtBar features an expansive view of the Charles River, making it a perfect spot for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
The menu showcases innovative American dishes and craft cocktails, inviting guests to explore seasonal flavors. Regular evenings provide a cozy vibe ideal for enjoying evening bites or late-night drinks.
Reservation
Reservations recommended to secure a spot, especially during peak hours.
Open daily from 7 AM to 2 PM and 5 PM to 11 PM, with extended hours on weekends until 11 PM on Saturday and 10 PM on Sunday.
Studio Café & Bakery
American casual dining
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming with a charming café atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.
Key Offerings
Features a selection of grab-and-go breakfast items and crafted specialties for lunch and dinner, including fresh pastries and hearty sandwiches, all made with local ingredients.
Reservation
Reservations not needed due to its casual service format.
Hours vary; typically open from morning through late afternoon and into the early evening.
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
2.3
km
Park
Boston Public Garden
2.0
km
Landmark
Boston Common
2.0
km
Stadium
Fenway Park
2.9
km
Monument
Bunker Hill Monument
1.9
km
Landmark
Freedom Trail
2.4
km
Aquarium
New England Aquarium
2.3
km
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
3.4
km
Landmark
TD Banknorth Garden
1.5
km
Monument
New England Holocaust Memorial
2.0
km
Museum
USS Constitution Museum
2.3
km
Museum
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
2.5
km
Bridge
Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge
930 m
Library
Boston Public Library
3.1
km
Landmark
USS Constitution
2.5
km
Parking area
Skywalk Observatory
2.3
km
Square
Copley Square
3.0
km
Landmark
Beacon Hill
1.5
km
Public Building
Boston's Old City Hall
2.1
km
Museum
The Paul Revere House
2.4
km
Public Building
Old State House
2.3
km
Landmark
Paul S. Russell
790 m
Landmark
Freedom Trail walk
2.3
km
Museum
Gibson House
2.3
km
Cemetery
Granary Burying Ground
2.3
km
Church
Trinity Church
3.0
km
Landmark
North End
2.3
km
Tower
John Hancock Tower
3.0
km
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Science
590 m
Shopping Area
CambridgeSide
180 m
Restaurants
ArtBar
150 m
40 Edwin H Land Blvd
World of Beer
150 m
100 Cambridgeside Pl
Starbucks
150 m
100 Cambridgeside Pl Cambridgeside Galleria Mall Suite E108
The Similans
370 m
145 First Street
Shabu & Mein
370 m
148 1st St
Desfina
530 m
202 3rd St
Fuji at Kendall
790 m
300 3rd St
Explore Cambridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Science
8 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater. Great for families and science enthusiasts alike.
Boston Public Garden
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful 24-acre park with swan boats and stunning floral displays. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
CambridgeSide
3 minutes' walk
A shopping mall featuring a variety of stores and tasty dining options. Convenient location for a quick bite.
Kendall Square Roof Garden
15 minutes' walk
A peaceful oasis with greenery offering great views of the skyline. Ideal for relaxation.
Kayaking on the Charles River
10 minutes' walk
Kayak rental available for thrilling water sports. Experience the iconic views of Boston from the river.
Yoga at North Point Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available with views of nature. Perfect for mental and physical wellness.
ArtBar
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary American cuisine with a vibrant ambiance. Signature dishes include artisanal pizzas.
World of Beer
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere featuring craft beers and pub fare. Great for a laid-back meal with friends.
The Similans
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Cantab Lounge
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue with live music, including folk and open mic nights. A favorite among locals.
ImprovBoston
20 minutes' walk
Comedy venue hosting improv and sketch shows. Great fun for families and solo travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge5 min
·
3.0
km
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)11 min
·
6.8
km
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)117 min
·
77.4
km
Train
Back Bay27 min
·
2.2
km
Yawkey5 min
·
3.0
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
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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
FAQs
About The Royal Sonesta Boston
What is the distance from The Royal Sonesta Boston to Logan Airport?
The Royal Sonesta Boston is located 11 km from Logan Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Sonesta Boston?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Royal Sonesta Boston?
Public parking is available on-site for 45 USD per day.
What dining options are available on-site at The Royal Sonesta Boston?
On-site dining includes ArtBar, which serves New England cuisine, and Studio Café & Bakery, offering breakfast items and snacks.
What room amenities does The Royal Sonesta Boston provide?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a minibar, and coffee-making facilities.
What recreational facilities are available at The Royal Sonesta Boston?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated swimming pool and access to a fitness center.
What attractions are located near The Royal Sonesta Boston?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Science (1 km), TD Garden (3 km), and Faneuil Hall (2 km).
Does The Royal Sonesta Boston offer business services?
The Royal Sonesta Boston provides a business center, meeting rooms, and other corporate services.
What food options are available nearby The Royal Sonesta Boston?
Nearby restaurants include ArtBar (0.5 km), Bambara Cambridge (0.5 km), and Dunkin' (0.5 km).