Discover Only What You Need at Sonesta Essential Hotels

Sonesta Essential Hotels is the go-to choice for travelers who value the essentials of a great hotel experience without unnecessary frills. We focus on what truly matters, offering you comfort, convenience, and value by cutting out the extras. Whether you’re in town for business, attending a tournament, or just need a restful stop on your road trip, Sonesta Essential Hotels provides everything you need for a comfortable stay—nothing more, nothing less. Enjoy your travels knowing you’re getting exactly what you need to focus on the travel experience.

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Experience Essential Comfort

Sonesta Essential Hotels ensures that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay, without unnecessary extras, so they can rest and rejuvenate after a day of travel.

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

With streamlined, stylish guest rooms, free breakfast, and a fitness center, our Des Moines hotel provides an efficient stay near downtown, Wells Fargo Arena, other top attractions.

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Sonesta Essential Orlando

Just a few miles from MCO Airport, with easy access to theme parks and Orlando Convention Center Card, we welcome business and leisure travelers alike with free breakfast, a pool, and more.

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Sonesta Essential Atlantic City West

Enjoy thoughtfully curated amenities like complimentary breakfast, free parking, and a fitness center, while staying close to all the excitement, beaches, and attractions of Atlantic City.

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Sonesta Essential La Porte

Join us for a seamless stay with free breakfast and an indoor pool, just outside Houston’s main city hub near NASA Johnson Space Center, Kemah Boardwalk, and Pasadena Convention Center.

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Sonesta Essential Morgantown

Located near West Virginia University and Downtown Morgantown, we offer a convenient, fresh stay featuring comfortable guest rooms, complimentary breakfast, and free Wi-Fi to keep you connected.

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Sonesta Essential Gonzalez

Delight in a peaceful, no-fuss stay at our hotel in the heart of Texas Oil Country while making the most of modern guest rooms and amenities like free breakfast and on-site laundry facilities.

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Fresh Stays

Newly Opened Hotels

Sonesta Essential Junction City

Recently Opened

From free parking and Wi-Fi to an indoor pool, business center, and workout room, discover everything you need for a seamless and relaxing stay in Junction City, KS.

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Sonesta Essential Rapid City

Recently Opened

Only minutes from downtown and an easy drive to attractions like Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park, enjoy the area’s scenic beauty and rich history while also enjoying our amenities like free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and more.

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Sonesta Essential Hotels Features

Essentially Unique

Discover the Essentials Done Right

Fuel Your Day with the Essentials: Simple, Fresh, and Ready for You

Kick off your morning with simple, satisfying free breakfast options like delicious coffee, pastries, yogurt, and fruit. Whether you’re dashing out the door or savoring some sit-down time, our a.m. offerings are the tastiest way to fuel the day.

Sleep, Refresh, and Recharge with the Essentials

At Sonesta Essential Hotels, we focus on what truly matters. Sleep soundly in our plush beds, refresh with premium bath amenities, and enjoy fresh coffee from our 24/7 station. Need a place to unwind or work? Our lobby Market is open around the clock for your convenience. We’ve got the essentials covered so you can focus on your journey.

Genuine Hospitality, Warm Welcomes

At Sonesta Essential Hotels, genuine hospitality is at our core. Our team welcomes you with warmth and care, ensuring a comfortable, effortless stay from check-in to departure.

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PET-FRIENDLY TRAVEL PERKS

Pets Are Welcome At Sonesta

Don’t PAWS your travel plans. Bring your best friend with you! Our new pet-friendly program is designed with pet lovers in mind.

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