Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) announced the opening of two new upper-midscale Sonesta Essential hotels in March. Sonesta Essential Morgantown is a 57-room hotel located at 15 Lawless Road in Morgantown, West Virginia, and Sonesta Essential Gonzales is a 52-room hotel located at 2019 Water Street in Gonzales, Texas.

Sonesta Essential is a limited-service brand that provides guests with only the essentials for their stays.

Sonesta Essential features elevated bedding as part of the brand’s unique sleep program, high-speed complimentary WiFi, complimentary hot breakfast, premium all-day coffee and a fitness center.

Guests booking at Sonesta Essential can earn or redeem points in the award-winning Sonesta Travel Pass loyalty program.