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Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston

40 Edwin Land Boulevard, Cambridge (Massachusetts), Massachusetts United States

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Very Good, 8.4
Stunning pool
Good for shopping
Fantastic bar
1296 reviewsfrom verified guests

Location
Located on the banks of Charles River on the Cambridge side of Boston, this elegant hotel offers a stunning view of Boston's skyline. It lies opposite Galleria shopping centre, beside the Museum of Science and the information centre for the Boston Duck Tours. A variety of bars, restaurants, shops and public transport stops are located in the vicinity. Within a few minutes guests will reach the other side of the river with plenty of the city's cultural sights, the city centre as well as
Facilities
Enjoying a contemporary style, this 10-storey hotel was renovated in 2005 and comprises a total of 400 rooms, of which 14 are junior suites, 23 are suites and 19 are wheelchair accessible. Facilities within the air-conditioned city hotel include an elegant foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, a safe, a currency exchange desk and several lifts. Dining options include a cafe, bar and 2 restaurants with outdoor seating by the river (open seasonally). Fees apply for the room and laundry services as well as for the bicycle hire service. Further facilities within the hotel include a bicycle storage facility and, for an additional fee, Internet access as well as WLAN access. Business guests may make use of the conference rooms and those arriving by car may make use of the car park and garage facilities (fees apply).
Rooms
The comfortable rooms each come with an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer, and a double or king-size bed. Each room comes with a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a radio, a hi-fi stereo system, an Internet connection, a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. Furthermore, an iron and ironing board, central heating and air conditioning come as standard. carpeting and a hire safe feature as standard. Rooms with views out over Charles River and the impressive Boston skyline may be booked on request.
Sports/Entertainment
In the outdoor complex is a heated swimming pool as well as a sun terrace where sun loungers have been laid out ready for use. It is possible to work out in the in-house gym or to explore the surrounding area by mountain bike. Further leisure options include a Jacuzzi, an indoor pool, a sauna, a solarium, spa treatments and a massage service. It is a 15-minute drive to the nearest golf course, and guests can also explore the surrounding area on mountain bike.
Payment
American Express, Diners Club, JCB, MasterCard and VISA are accepted as methods of payment.
Misc.
Family plan: 2 adults and 2 children (up to the age of 17) are able to share the available beds in the double rooms. A complimentary shuttle service takes guests to the sightseeing attracitions as well as the shopping areas of Boston and Cambridge. The Summerfest Special: (from the last week in May to the first week in September) free bicycle use to ride along the Charles River Esplanade, free scenic boat rides with the Charles River Boat Company, free ice cream from the outdoor ice cream cart and on Saturdays there is a pool game, prizes, crafts and more.

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Hotel Features

General

Room Service, Restaurant, Disabled Access, Air Conditioned, Non-Smoking Rooms, Mini Bar, Cable / Satellite TV, In Room Movies, Coffee / Tea Maker, Hair Dryer, TV, CD Player, Disabled Parking, Wheel Chair Access, Towels, Shower, Spa/Jetted Tub, Cots, Coffee Shop/Cafeteria, Breakfast in the Room, Family Room, Bedding/Pillow Choices

Activities

Fitness Room/Gym, Swimming pool, Tour Desk, Massage / Beauty Centre, Medical Assistance Available, Sauna, Spa bath / Jacuzzi, Excursions, Cycling, Fitness Facilities, Jacuzzi, Massage, Health Centre, Pool Indoor, Pool Outdoor, Games Available

Services

Business Center, Concierge, Elevator / Lift, 24 Hour Reception, Dry Cleaning, Housekeeping, Banquet Facilities, Conference Room(s), Currency Exchange, Multilingual Staff, Safe-Deposit Box, Security Guard, ATM / Cash Machine, Secretarial Service, Porters, Wake-up Service, Meeting Rooms, Laundry service, Bicycle Rental, Shops, Computer, Photocopier, Direct dial phone, Facsimile, Audio/Visual Equipment, Full-service catering, Exhibit Space, Luggage Storage, Shops in Hotel, Souvenirs/Gift Shop, Express Check-In/Check-Out

Internet

High-speed Internet is available at this hotel. Wireless internet on site.

Parking

Valet parking is offered at the hotel. Paid parking is available. There is an airport shuttle that runs from the hotel.

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Check-out

Prior to 12:00 PM

FAQs

The following questions have been answered for you by Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston...

What are your breakfast options?
We have our Artbar Restaurant which serves continental breakfast at the cost of $17.00 per adult, $8.00 for children.
What transport is available to get around?
We don't have shuttle bus services from/to airport this is due to zoning laws. The best way to get here is by a taxi, the fare ranges from $25-$30 per way.
What can I do nearby?
We are right around the corner from the Museum of Science, 10 minutes away from Downtown Boston to local attractions. We have the Galleria Mall directly across the street from us. We have an indoor/outdoor pool with a retractable roof top, sauna and Jacuzzi; pool hours are from 6:00am-10:00pm. Full health club stays open for 24 hours.
Do you have internet?
Yes, we do have free wireless internet services in each room. We also have a full business center on-site.
Do you provide parking?
We do have complimentary shuttle bus services that the hotel provides. We do offer parking which is $27 per night (unlimited access for self/valet parking).

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  • Approval Out of 89 reviews of the pool, 86 guests said they loved using it
  • Approval 45 guests reviewed the shopping options, 44 felt they were good
  • Approval 33 guests mentioned the bar in a review, 28 thought it had a great atmosphere and selection
  • Disapproval We found 22 reviews that said the bathrooms were small, only three disagreed
  • Approval Out of 30 reviews about the gym, 27 said it was spacious and well equipped
  • Neutral 17 guests reviewed the size of the hotel beds, seven said they were spacious, ten felt they were small

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Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston Very Good, 8.4
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