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Sonesta Essential Morgantown

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near West Virginia University in Morgantown

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a built-in microwave, and a sink.
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Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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15 Lawless Rd, Morgantown, WV, 26501
  • Place, Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, West Virginia University
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Mylan Puskar Stadium
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Morgantown, WV (MGW-Morgantown Municipal)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a minibar.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a minibar.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Roll in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a minibar.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a minibar.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(32 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a minibar.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Morgantown

In Morgantown .You'll find Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens and Monongalia County Ballpark within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. West Virginia University and Morgantown History Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens - 1 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • University Town Center - 3 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • West Virginia University - 6 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • West Virginia University Coliseum - 7 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Mylan Puskar Stadium - 12 min drive - 8.0 miles

Getting around

  • Morgantown, WV (MGW-Morgantown Municipal) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Tree Roasters - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Sonesta Essential Morgantown

Hotel near West Virginia University in Morgantown
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a business center on site. Free breakfast is available daily. The business-friendly Sonesta Essential Morgantown also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and a television in a common area. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Morgantown hotel.

  • 57 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
Sonesta Essential Morgantown offers 57 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers.

This Morgantown hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 5:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 60 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for an additional fee
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

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

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sonesta Essential Morgantown to the airport?

Sonesta Essential Morgantown is 13.6 mi (20-min drive) away from the Morgantown, WV (MGW-Morgantown Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonesta Essential Morgantown?

As of Sep 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Essential Morgantown on Sep 27, 2026 start from $77, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Sonesta Essential Morgantown have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sonesta Essential Morgantown.

Does Sonesta Essential Morgantown offer free breakfast?

Sonesta Essential Morgantown offers free self-serve breakfast every day from 5:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Sonesta Essential Morgantown?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Sonesta Essential Morgantown?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Sonesta Essential Morgantown?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Sonesta Essential Morgantown have a pool?

Sonesta Essential Morgantown does not have a pool.

Does Sonesta Essential Morgantown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Sonesta Essential Morgantown to downtown Morgantown?

Sonesta Essential Morgantown is 1.9 mi away from Morgantown.

Sonesta Essential Morgantown Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 354 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 169 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 109 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 100 out of 1003 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hakim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great, room was clean bathroom was stocked with plenty of towels, soap, and shampoo. Staff was friendly and breakfast was great we had several choices from biscuits and gravy to cereal, muffins coffee, juices yougart and even oatmeal. I recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Theresa

good location and good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Victoria

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff was friendly, could use newer mattresses and better quality linens
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful and great customer service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, reasonable price, nice staff and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and very friendly staff,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room - excellent front staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Jon-Paul

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Avoid staying here if you can.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nabil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Sweetest staff ever, clean room, and decent breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Colten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff was friendly and helpful. The breakfast was good. Parking was free and easily accessible. The only issue was the hair dryer was busted and the bath tub was cracked on the bottom. The beds were comfortable and the cleanliness was outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was alright. A convenient place to stop in your travels.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MARQUES

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean, staff was nice
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

William

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Good price, perfectly comfortable. Older property so rough around the edges. Friendly staff. Barely adequate breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in person was very helpful providing a more appropriate room. I didn’t need a suite.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danyelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was sausage scrambled eggs, bagels
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk was very very polite. The room was very clean but carpet in the room needs to be removed. Breakfast was simple but good. Would stay again. Got a GREAT rate through Expedia.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Haily

Liked: Staff & service
The lobby was cute and cozy. Our ro was clean and nice, the bathroom. V
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Summer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place , very friendly staff. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean The front desk Lady that works in the evening was awesome she was very nice and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Donovan

Disliked: Amenities
Breakfast was Fresh.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026

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