The Royal Sonesta Boston
Packages
Guest capacity
Up to 400 seated guests
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About this venue
The Royal Sonesta Boston is a waterfront wedding venue situated in Cambridge, MA. This beautifully appointed hotel marries classic sophistication with modern elegance. There are numerous event spaces at this destination, each offering picturesque views of the Charles River. This hotel is conveniently located near various attractions and cultural centers, including Fenway Park, Faneuil Hall, and Harvard University. The Royal Sonesta Boston is suitable for weddings both large and small, with indoor and outdoor event spaces to suit any season and style. The Grand Ballroom exudes timeless elegance, with floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook both Charles River and Boston’s spectacular skyline. Here, you can say “I do” in front of up to 450 guests.
Our event spaces
Grand Ballroom
This tastefully decorated suite is ideal for celebratory gatherings. This space is characterized by scenic views and ambient lighting.
The Grand Ballroom exudes timeless elegance, with floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook both Charles River and Boston’s spectacular skyline. Here, you can say “I do” in front of up to 450 guests. The ballroom is then transformed for evening receptions, where you can host a formal seated meal for 350 people
Guest capacity
180-360 Seated
300-1000 Standing
Square footage
6,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
- Elegant linens: ivory, silver, navy. - Stylish tables, chairs, service ware, votives. Riser/stage & dance floor. - Chic backlit mirrors enhance space. - Breathtaking Charles River views. - Grand foyer with scenic river vistas.
Grand Ballroom
This tastefully decorated suite is ideal for celebratory gatherings. This space is characterized by scenic views and ambient lighting.
The Grand Ballroom exudes timeless elegance, with floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook both Charles River and Boston’s spectacular skyline. Here, you can say “I do” in front of up to 450 guests. The ballroom is then transformed for evening receptions, where you can host a formal seated meal for 350 people
Guest capacity
180-360 Seated
300-1000 Standing
Square footage
6,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
- Elegant linens: ivory, silver, navy. - Stylish tables, chairs, service ware, votives. Riser/stage & dance floor. - Chic backlit mirrors enhance space. - Breathtaking Charles River views. - Grand foyer with scenic river vistas.
The Royal Sonesta Boston packages
All Inclusive Top Tier Package
150-350 guests
Peak pricing $325-375
Off-peak pricing $310-355
No additional fees, gratuity included, Chiavari Chairs, Wedding Cake AND full bar for 5 hours... this package has it all.
- Chiavari Chairs
- Full Bar (5 Hours)
- Tax included
- Hotel Fees Included
- Gratuity Included
- Bridal Suite the Night of the Wedding
- Discounted guest room block
- Wedding Cake from Icing on the Cake
Available services that can be provided by The Royal Sonesta Boston
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- Event coordinator
- Event rentals
- Event staff
- Lighting/Sound
- On-site accommodations
- Pet friendly
- Service staff
- Set up
- Wedding cake services
- Wifi
Transportation & access
- Self parking - paid
Rentals
- Barware
- Chiavari Chairs
- China
- Flatware
- Glassware
- Lighting
- Linens
- Sound / AV
- Standard Chairs
Accommodations
- Bedroom suites
- Double bed rooms
- Honeymoon suite
- Luxury suites
- Room blocks offered
- Single king rooms
Reviews
Write a review5.0 out of 5
1 review
CYC event party
We had the best experience booking a private party at the Sonesta . Kari Ziegler our event manager could not have been more accommodating and was there for us every step of the way.I would highly recommend. Also spectacular views of the city.
Response from vendor•Jul 15, 2025What a fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear you had such a wonderful experience booking your private party at the Sonesta. Kari Ziegler is an invaluable member of our team, and we're delighted to know she made your event planning seamless and stress-free. Providing exceptional service every step of the way is what we strive for, and Kari truly embodies that commitment. And of course, we're so glad you enjoyed our spectacular city views! It's always a pleasure to provide a beautiful backdrop for our guests' special occasions. We truly appreciate your high recommendation and look forward to welcoming you back to the Sonesta in the future!
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