The Royal Sonesta Boston – Family Hotel in Cambridge | From 141$/Night

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About the Hotel

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

“"The location near the Charles River offers fine views and easy access to attractions."”view full review

Riverfront Accommodations

The Royal Sonesta Boston offers 400 guest rooms with views of the Charles River or Boston skyline. Rooms include Sonesta signature bedding, mini-fridges, coffee makers, and work desks. Select rooms feature visual smoke alarms and doorbell notifications for hearing accessibility. Options range from double rooms to executive suites with dining areas.

On-Site Dining Venues

ArtBar serves New England cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, artistic cocktails, and a curated wine list. The outdoor patio overlooks the Charles River. Studio Café & Bakery provides Starbucks coffee and house-made pastries for grab-and-go breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.

Recreation Facilities

The hotel features an indoor saltwater swimming pool open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM with lap lanes and a seasonal sundeck. A 24-hour fitness center includes Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment. The property displays original contemporary artwork throughout public spaces.

Cambridge River Location

Located on the Charles River in East Cambridge, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Community College Station. The Museum of Science is 0.3 miles away, TD Garden is 1 mile, and MIT is 1.3 miles. Harvard Square, Faneuil Hall, and Boston Common are within 3 miles. Self-parking is available for $42 per night.

Meeting & Wedding Services

The hotel offers 28,000 square feet of function space, including a Grand Ballroom accommodating 350 guests with river views. The Riverside Terrace provides 3,800 square feet of outdoor space for events. Services include dedicated catering, audio/visual support through KVL, and wedding packages with linens and Chiavari chairs.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

King City View

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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One Bedroom Suite King

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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King Partial River View Mobility or Hearing Accessible Roll Shower

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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King Partial River View Mobility or Hearing Accessible Bathtub

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Cambridge 3.0 km

Airports

Logan (BOS) 6.8 km

Worcester Regional (ORH) 77.4 km

Train

Back Bay 2.2 km

Yawkey 3.0 km

Bus

Bus stop500 m

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Amazing Pool Oasis

“I absolutely loved the pool area at The Royal Sonesta. It was like an oasis with its glass roof that allowed natural light to fill the space. I enjoyed a refreshing swim while taking in the fine views of Boston and the Charles River. It was truly a highlight of my stay.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Experience

“The hotel's restaurant offered a awesome breakfast that set the tone for my day. I appreciated the generous options available, and the taste was good. It was a perfect start, especially after enjoying the lovely views from the dining area.” view full review

Lovely River View Room

“I was fortunate enough to receive a generous complimentary upgrade to a river view room. Waking up to the magnificent views of the Charles River and the Boston skyline was amazing. The room was modern and clean, making my stay all the more enjoyable.” view full review

Well-Designed Bathroom Space

“The bathroom in my room was thoughtfully designed, and I particularly enjoyed the strong shower pressure , made for a refreshing shower each morning. It felt clean and well-maintained, contributing to my positive experience at the hotel.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

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

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

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150 m

40 Edwin H Land Blvd

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150 m

100 Cambridgeside Pl

Starbucks

150 m

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The Royal Sonesta Boston – A Favorite for Families in Cambridge

About the Hotel

Riverfront Accommodations

On-Site Dining Venues

Recreation Facilities

Cambridge River Location

Meeting & Wedding Services

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Media

Location

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