Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of Rutgers University, Busch Campus

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Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Reception
Lobby
Outdoor dining
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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41 Worlds Fair Dr, Somerset, NJ, 08873
  • Place, Protechockey Ponds Ice Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Rutgers University, Busch Campus
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Rutgers New Brunswick
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (One Bedroom)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Mobility Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Studio)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(125 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Mobility Roll in Shower)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Roll in Shower One Bedroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Tub One Bedroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Somerset

Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset places you within a 10-minute drive of popular sights such as Rutgers University, Busch Campus and Rutgers New Brunswick. This 110-room hotel has a 24-hour gym, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Protechockey Ponds Ice Center - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rutgers University, Busch Campus - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Rutgers New Brunswick - 11 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - 14 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center - 19 min drive - 15.1 miles

Getting around

  • Bound Brook Station - 6 min drive
  • Manville, NJ (JVI-Central Jersey Regional) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Sakana Sushi & Ramen - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Jersey Cyclone Brewing - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Atrium Cafe - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset

Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of Rutgers University, Busch Campus
Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset features a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a computer station, laundry facilities, and a picnic area.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Games

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per pet, per week (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (30 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 250 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per week (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No alcohol is served at Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset?

Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see within easy reach of Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset?

This hotel is located in Somerset within a short 10-minute walk of Protechockey Ponds Ice Center. You'll also find Colonial Park and TD Bank Ballpark within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is available on request, accessible parking is also available.

Does Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset feature a casino?

No, Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette as well as a 24-hour fitness facility and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset for a fee of USD 75 per pet, per week.

Are there connecting rooms at Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset?

The closest major airport to Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset is Manville, NJ (JVI-Central Jersey Regional), which is 4.9 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Princeton, NJ (PCT), which is located 16.3 mi away (26-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset?

No, at Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 512 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 222 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 74 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 92 out of 1015 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amaresh

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

demitre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dulce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It is always a pleasure staying at the Sonesta in Somerset, the staff is amazing
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kwilonu

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karlene

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Daniella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The TV and AC were a little hard to manage but other than that great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good

Good price, peaceful location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Business traveler, Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay at Sonesta. We have visited several times before and will be back again. Love the opportunity to travel with our dog.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

sivaram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jesse

Traveled with family
Nice room convenient kitchen but room smelled like smoke and so many fruit flies!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juanita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was a very warming place to stay at. I really enjoyed my stay. I hope to do it again next year.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff is friendly and helpful. The kitchen area has the necessary kitchen essentials. Also, you don't have to pay to use the washing machines and dryers.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful. I also liked that the kitchen area was stocked with the essentials. I also enjoyed sitting in the gazebo lounge area behind the hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Al

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Efrain

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front desk person she was rude and very inconsiderate. And was sleeping when I arrived.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

My stay!

It was comfortable, except, The air conditioner was very noisy, Also tenants above with kids were very noisy, families with younger children should stay on the ground floor. I love the place…..
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Dakota

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Microwave didn’t work, some hairs in the shower that weren’t mine…other than that, good experience
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

SOMARAJU

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025