Business Description from the Web
All rooms offer cable TV, Sony Playstation, direct Internet access, T-1 and ISDN capabilities, two dual-line telephones with voice mail, in-room safe, minibar, iron and coffeemaker. There's also laundry service and a complimentary shuttle to points of interest. But what truly sets this hotel apart is the Sonesta Health Club, complete with Nautilus equipment, saunas, atrium-style pool with a...
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The Royal Sonesta Hotel is a deluxe hotel on the Cambridge side of the Charles River.This high tech hotel offers spectacular views of Boston, upscale accommodations and choice dining. All of our luxurious guest rooms offer views of the Charles River, Cambridge or Boston's stunning skyline. The hotel includes a full service health club with fitness center and atrium style pool. Spa services are...
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The Royal Sonesta Hotel, in Cambridge, is a budget resort.
Tips About This Business
All summer long, on Fridays from 6pm to 9pm, both guests and the public can enjoy "Paradise on the Patio," including live Caribbean music and an island-inspired grill menu.
Budget-minded guests who don't mind crossing the street can save a few bucks by parking in the Galleria mall garage.
Editorial Reviews from the web
The Scene Located right on the Charles River, the Royal Sonesta offers rooms with a view, mostly of the river's picturesque sailboats, the Boston skyline across the way, or of Cambridge itself. The hotel's 400 guest rooms and 21 suites are all contemporary in decor, featuring stylish art work, handmade Tibetan rugs, heated marble floors, European beds and more. The...
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Posted by Contributor
on April 21, 2009, (Edited February 19, 2007)
This luxurious hotel is in a curious location -- it's close to only a few things but convenient to everything, making it a good choice for both business travelers (who can take advantage of wireless Internet access throughout the building) and families. The CambridgeSide Galleria mall is across the street, the Museum of Science is around the corner, and downtown Boston is closer than Harvard...
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Other Reviews from the web
i had a wonderful stay at this hotel -- beds were comfortable, rooms were clean, fantastic pool and fitness center, and fantastic view of charles river.
Pros
+ pool, fitness center, clean rooms
Posted by bwl7sju
on April 21, 2009, (Edited April 26, 2004)
The Royal Sonesta was a great find. Not a bargain hotel, but a reasonable price and a great value. It is literally steps away from the Science Center and close to the T. It has decent accommodations and some nice perks - CD player/clock radio in room, indoor pool, on site parking (which was included in our 129/night rate), two queen beds and shampoo AND conditioner ;). The rooms are well...
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Posted by AHHrates
on April 21, 2009, (Edited April 21, 2003)
Hotel is great place to stay - convenient - across street from Cambridge Galleria (Cheesecake Factory, Papa Razzi) and down the street from Lechmere T stop providing easy access to Boston. Nice pool, friendly service. Great view of Charles River and Boston.
Pros
+ location
Cons
- bed pillows
Posted by cmmerrill
on April 21, 2009, (Edited November 01, 2002)