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The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

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In the heart of Manhattan, The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York offers a haven with a 24-hour gym, snack bar/deli, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Take in the city views from the terrace or stay connected with in-room WiFi - guests rave about the helpful staff and proximity to Grand Central Terminal.
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Kitchenette
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
$299 nightly
The total price is $349
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Dreamy sleep experience
Hotel rooms feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Blackout drapes and hypo-allergenic options ensure perfect slumber and peaceful mornings.
Boutique city luxury
This hotel in the heart of the city center offers a luxurious boutique experience. Modern elegance meets urban sophistication.

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

One Bedroom Suite Queen Bed Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Studio, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 Queen)

  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Studio, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

One Bedroom Suite King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Guestroom)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(70 reviews)
  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

One-Bedroom King Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
125 E 50th St, New York, NY, 10022

What's nearby

  • Rockefeller Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • 5th Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Grand Central Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Central Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Times Square - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Teterboro, NJ (TEB) - 20 min drive
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 30 min drive
  • Linden, NJ (LDJ) - 30 min drive
  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 52 min drive
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 54 min drive
  • New York 23rd St. Station - 5 min drive
  • Grand Central - 42 St. Station - 8 min walk
  • New York W 32nd St. Station - 27 min walk
  • 51 St. Station - 1 min walk
  • Lexington Av.-53 St. Station - 4 min walk
  • 5 Av.-53 St. Station - 7 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Schnipper's Quality Kitchen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Mill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Peacock Alley - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

  • The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of 5th Avenue and Rockefeller Center. Guests can be pampered with deep-tissue massages at the spa and grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. A bar/lounge and a 24-hour fitness center are offered, and in-room conveniences at this luxurious hotel include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers like that it's only a short walk to public transportation: 51 St. Station is steps away and Lexington Av.-53 St. Station is 4 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 209 rooms
    • Arranged over 28 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 75 per day)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–1:00 PM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • 9 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Built in 1927
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Full-service spa
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 36

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch Smart TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is open daily.

Dining

The Parliament - Onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Awards and affiliations

This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 51.64 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Fitness center access
    • In-room bottled water
    • Laundry facilities
    • Phone calls (may be limited)
    • Wired internet access (may be limited)

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 26 to 40 for adults, and USD 26 to 40 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 250 (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday:
  • Full-service spa
The following facilities are closed on Saturday and Sunday:
  • Full-service spa

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 30.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 75 per day

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Benjamin Hotel

Benjamin Hotel New York

Benjamin New York

Benjamin Hotel New York City

Benjamin New York City

The Benjamin Hotel New York City

The Benjamin

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Hotel

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York New York

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Hotel New York

Frequently asked questions

Does The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 75 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 250 (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Resorts World Casino (21-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and make the most of other amenities like a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, The Parliament.

Does The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

Does The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

What's the area around The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York like?

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York is in Manhattan, a short 1-minute walk from 51 St. Station and 7 minutes' walk from 5th Avenue. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Reviews

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Reviews

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Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

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What guests liked

  • The gym was well-equipped with good equipment, including a Peloton and various weight machines. (8 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast - food and service was great.
Thomas, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room thanks to the excellent service provided by Cheryl Grayson!
Valerie, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very attentive Room was very accomadating
Gregory, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room and friendly staff!
Dorami, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We had an excellent stay at The Benjamin. Our room was great as it was on the 26th floor with a view of the Empire State Building. The staff in the dining room were especially nice and really wanted to please us. I would definitely stay there again when traveling to New York.
Robert, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very helpful and room was clean.
Douglas, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This room and stay was exquisite! From the amazing staff, to emaculant sized rooms, and the best location to the great amenities and small unexpected additions; this is the ONLY place to stay. If your coming to New York, your stay here will not be disappointed.
Candace McNeal, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The service was Great, The staff was Awesome and very helpful....And the location was phenomenal for walking....We will be back!!!!
Jerome, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, friendly and efficient staff.
Julio, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was courteous and knowledgeable. Hotel room was clean and spacious for 3 people. Nice location in Midtown.
Elizabeth, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was amazing!! service and location was wonderful, highly recommended !!
Daniele, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect hotel to explore Manhattan. Walking distance to Rockefeller. The room was spotless and a good size for New York City. Plenty of restaurants around the area.
Lisa, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Location is great, nice hotel, spacious room
Ning, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic hotel that embodies the classic New York feel! The staff were all so wonderful to us from the warm welcome to bringing their specialty pillows upon request. The hotel has beautiful furnishings, a restaurant on site and the small kitchenette in our room was an added bonus. Would definitely recommend staying here while visiting New York!
Heather, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

A great stay. Staff were all very friendly and helpful. Hotel is in a great location. Rooms were large for a city hotel and well appointed.
Nick, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice staff and great location.
Camille, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was wonderful! The people at the front desk and in housekeeping were all so kind and helpful with everything we needed. Our suite was clean and very spacious. The lobby was beautifully decorated for Christmas and felt so cozy and inviting. We will be back!
Janet, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location off Lexington—not too busy like the West side. Plenty of choices for food & good coffee! Good quiet room, comfy bed: that’s all I need.
Carmen, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel with very friendly staff. Extremely clean and amenities were awesome! Will definitely stay here again! Very easy access to grand central too!
Sheryl, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel with great location
Mukesh, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice people, good location, room amenities are nice. No concierge service however (they give you a # to call but the person doesnt call back).
Richard, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff were on it!
Mallory, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Transport links, easy access to main attractions
Julie, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location, clean, spaciousness, great staff
justin, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a great stay in the hotel, additionally it is very well located and has a subway station a block away.
Valeria, 3-night trip