15 Lawless Rd,
Morgantown,
West Virginia,
United States,
26501-2019,
West Virginia
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Near downtown Morgantown
Nice
6.3
6.8
/10
3.6
4.5
/5
Loved by Sonesta Essential Morgantown Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Great customer service
Clean room
Good breakfast
"Breakfast was far superior to most motels in this price range and included eggs, sausage, waffles, yogurt, fresh fruit and the other usuals."
David L from Canada
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"Rooms were clean and beds were comfortable! Would definitely recommend."
Tiffany B
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"The location was perfect."
Milly from Canada
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Sonesta Essential Morgantown - A Business-Friendly Hotel with 24-Hour Service and Free Breakfast
Located near downtown Morgantown, this two-star Morgantown hotel features 57 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, laptop-friendly workspaces, and private bathrooms with showers. Sonesta Essential provides a 24-hour front desk, business center, and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. Each room includes safety deposit boxes, desks, and modern amenities. A continental breakfast is served daily, and vending machines offer drinks and snacks. The hotel maintains a shared lounge and a picnic area for guest use. Situated 0.5 miles from Morgantown Mall, Sonesta positions guests within 2 miles of WVU Coliseum, Morgantown History Museum, and Monongalia Arts Center. The property stands 9.5 miles from Morgantown Municipal Airport and 3 miles from West Virginia University.
Pros
Located within walking distance (0.5 miles) of multiple dining options including Subway and Wongs Wok
Convenient access to Caperton Trail for biking and riverside walks
Free on-site parking available for all vehicle sizes
Close proximity to Mylan Park's 400-acre sports complex
Cons
9.5 miles distance from the nearest airport
No on-site restaurant
“The friendly staff can make a real difference, and positive comments suggest a commitment to service. Its location proves convenient for accessing local attractions. While not luxurious, it seems a practical choice if you value a clean room and a warm cookie over high-end amenities.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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195 sq. feet
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270 sq. feet
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2 persons
335 sq. feet
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335 sq. feet
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Facilities:
Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed for a fee
Air conditioning in public areas
Lift
Vending machines
Exterior corridors
Ice machine
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Microwave
Business
24-hour business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots available
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Microwave
Media
Flat-screen TV
Free local telephone calls
Data ports
AM/FM alarm clock
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Sonesta Essential Morgantown Hotel Location
15 Lawless Rd,
Morgantown,
West Virginia,
United States,
26501-2019,
West Virginia
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15 Lawless Rd,
Morgantown,
West Virginia,
United States,
26501-2019,
West Virginia
City landmarks
Landmark
West Virginia University
2.0
mi
Shopping Area
Morgantown Mall
2800 ft
Landmark
WVU Core Arboretum
1.5
mi
Landmark
WVU Coliseum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Monongalia County Ballpark
1.3
mi
Landmark
Laser One Midway
2300 ft
Stadium
Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium
2.6
mi
Church
crescent hills church
3900 ft
Park
Dorsey's Knob Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Don Knotts Statue
2.0
mi
Landmark
Riverside Methodist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Granville United Methodist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Granville Apostolic Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Wesleyan Church
1.2
mi
Church
Crossroads Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pentecostal Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Suncrest Park
1.8
mi
Museum
Morgantown History Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Track and Field
1.8
mi
Landmark
Morgantown Church of God
1.5
mi
Landmark
Core Arboretum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Waterfront Events Center
1.5
mi
Landmark
Westover United Methodist Church
1.5
mi
Park
Jack Roberts Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Madigan Avenue Church of Christ
1.5
mi
Church
St. Mary's Orthodox Church
1.7
mi
Museum
Art Museum of WVU
2.2
mi
Landmark
Morgantown Free Methodist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tree of Life Synagogue
1.6
mi
Nearby
AMC CLASSIC Morgantown 12
1700 ft
Restaurants
Burger King
700 ft
2 Lawless Rd
Wongs Wok
1700 ft
9409 Mall Rd
Chick-fil-A
4200 ft
9500 Mall Rd Morgantown Mall
Pho Hung
4100 ft
21 Commerce Dr
Explore Morgantown
Explore Morgantown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Morgantown Mall
11-minute walk
A popular shopping destination featuring a variety of stores and dining options, perfect for all shopping enthusiasts.
AMC CLASSIC Morgantown 12
7-minute walk
Local cinema offering the latest movie releases with comfortable seating and classic snacks for a perfect movie night.
Monongalia County Ballpark
25 minutes walking
Home to the West Virginia Black Bears, this ballpark provides fun outings with minor league baseball action in a family-friendly setting.
WVU Core Arboretum
25-minute walk
A serene natural area showcasing native plants and walking trails, ideal for a peaceful picnic or a leisurely stroll.
Outdoor Recreation
Driving distance 10 minutes
Visit nearby parks for hiking, biking, and exploring nature, providing fun for adventure seekers and families alike.
Laser One Midway
9-minute walk
An exciting laser tag venue offering thrilling games perfect for family bonding or group outings with friends.
Wongs Wok
7-minute walk
Casual Asian dining offering delicious dim sum and noodle dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Pho Hung
15-minute walk
Authentic Vietnamese restaurant, featuring flavorful pho and fresh spring rolls, perfect for lovers of homemade Asian cuisine.
Chick-fil-A
16 minutes walking
Famous for its chicken sandwiches, this fast-food favorite offers quick and tasty meals that delight children and adults alike.
Morgantown History Museum
30-minute walk
Showcases the rich history of Morgantown with interesting exhibits, making it a thoughtful stop for history enthusiasts.
Laser One Midway
9-minute walk
An energetic spot with laser tag, arcade games, and more for fun-filled entertainment for families and groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Morgantown5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Morgantown Municipal Airport -Walter L. Bill Hart Field (MGW)19 min
·
7.8
mi
North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)77 min
·
31.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sonesta Essential Morgantown guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
surestay plus hotel by best western morgantown
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sonesta Essential Morgantown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 336 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
52%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good facilities
Micro fridge
Bathroom toiletries
Great location
Cons
Slow door
Dirty rooms
Guest reviews
based on 262 reviews
6.3/10
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FAQs
About Sonesta Essential Morgantown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sonesta Essential Morgantown?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the nearest airport to Sonesta Essential Morgantown?
The nearest airport is Morgantown Municipal Airport, located 9 km from the hotel.
Which popular attractions are close to Sonesta Essential Morgantown?
Nearby attractions include West Virginia University (5 km) and Mountaineer Field (7 km).
What amenities are provided in rooms at Sonesta Essential Morgantown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Does Sonesta Essential Morgantown offer a breakfast option?
A continental breakfast is available at the hotel.
What are the onsite services at Sonesta Essential Morgantown?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge, a business center, and vending machines for snacks and drinks.
What dining options are available near Sonesta Essential Morgantown?
Nearby dining options include Wongs Wok and Subway, both located 0.5 km from the hotel, and Chick-fil-A and Pho Hung, located 1 km away.
Can guests access Wi-Fi at Sonesta Essential Morgantown?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a golf course available at Sonesta Essential Morgantown?
A golf course is available on-site for guests.
What kind of rooms are available at Sonesta Essential Morgantown?
The hotel offers air-conditioned family rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.
What features does the business center at Sonesta Essential Morgantown provide?
The business center includes a work desk and complimentary wireless internet access.