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Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel vs The Royal Sonesta Boston
Both hotels are praised by professional travelers. Overall, Royal Sonesta Boston ranks significantly higher than Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel. Royal Sonesta Boston scores 82 with endorsements from 10 publications including Rough Guide, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel
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606 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210
From $183 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Ultra-high-tech features make the Renaissance a favorite with business travelers."
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Fodor's
"Set along the working wharves of Boston Harbor, near the must-visit Institute of Contemporary Art, the Renaissance plays to a watery theme."
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Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Opened in February 2008, this bright 450-room hotel offers a lot for the price -- fairly large, stylish rooms; an indoor pool; a great restaurant; and a lively bar."
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Star Service
"One of the top commercial contenders beside the World Trade Center, offering the neighborhood's most sophisticated accommodations, sleek common areas and commendable service."
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Gayot
"Taking into account its waterfront location, this hotel embraces a water theme, with elements of the ocean in its decor."
The Royal Sonesta Boston
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40 Edwin Land Blvd, Cambridge, MA 02142
From $109 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
Frommer's
"This luxurious hotel is popular with business travelers and with families, who enjoy the huge pool."
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The East Tower underwent a $6-million refurbishment in 2011; request a room there if possible.
Fodor's
"Right next to the Charles River, the certified-green Sonesta has one of the best city skyline and sunset views in Boston."
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Travel + Leisure
"The Royal Sonesta looks over the Charles River from the Cambridge side, with views of Boston Harbor and downtown Boston."
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DK Eyewitness
"The Royal Sonesta boasts a prime location on the pathway along the Charles River. Many of the comfortable rooms have river views and public areas are noted for outstanding art works."
Rough Guide
"Luxury quarters with good views of the Boston skyline, and a free on-site shuttle available to whisk you around town."
