Loved by The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York guests
Spacious suite
Excellent customer service
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped gym
"The room was roomy (which is saying a lot for NYC), nicely appointed (e.g. make-up mirrors, refrigerator, coffee, modern bathroom-and in very good repair)."
Karp from United States
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"We stayed in a suite with lots of space, closets, a kitchen, and two large TV sets, modern and in great condition."
Bogie from Bulgaria
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"I loved our queen bedroom suite at this property; it was spacious and perfect for traveling with children! Having a kitcheonette was a huge plus."
Amanda from United States
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Rooms and Suites
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York provides rooms and suites with a pillow menu curated by Dr. Rebecca Robbins. Guest Rooms are 275 square feet, featuring herringbone wood floors, custom work desks, and a kitchenette with a mini refrigerator, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker. Deluxe Studio rooms range from 325 to 350 square feet, offering a king or two double beds. One-Bedroom Suites range from 550 to 820 square feet, including a separate living room with a queen sleeper sofa and a kitchenette. Balcony Suites, located on the top floors, range from 550 to 820 square feet, featuring a step-out balcony with city views and a kitchenette. Terrace Suites also range from 550 to 820 square feet, offering a private outdoor dining space and a kitchenette. The Benjamin Penthouse is 1,620 square feet, featuring a Juliette balcony and a terrace with Manhattan skyline views, as well as a full-size refrigerator and custom Keurig maker. The Beverly Penthouse is 975 square feet, featuring a private outdoor corner terrace with Manhattan Skyline views and a full-size refrigerator.
Dining Options
The Grill provides dishes, including avocado crab Louis, Dover sole, and classic steaks. The Benjamin features private dining rooms on the second floor, accessible from the hotel lobby and The National Bar & Dining Rooms. Classics like eggs benedict are on the menu, alongside dishes, including the pork belly croque madame and the chicken & waffle sandwich. Decadent food and drink options feature a lobster BLT and a Wagyu sirloin served with truffled hand-cut fries, as well as butterscotch pot de creme. Additional nearby dining includes Sofia Pizza Shoppe, Ground Central Coffee on 52nd Street, and The National by Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian.
Leisure and Wellness
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York includes Royal Reflection Wellness Spa, with massage options, including deep tissue and Swedish, facials, body care, acupuncture, teeth whitening, and waxing. Couple massages are available in a private room. The hotel offers On Demand Meditation, with 10-minute sessions accessible on all guest room phones. A 24-hour fitness center is located on the 3rd floor, equipped with treadmills, elliptical trainers, exercise bikes, a Peloton bike, yoga mats, and free weights.
Location & Transportation
Located in Midtown East, The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York provides access to luxury boutiques on Fifth Avenue, Rockefeller Center, and St. Patrick's Cathedral. It is 50 meters from the 51st Street IRT Lexington Avenue Line and 1 km from Grand Central. LaGuardia Airport is 15 km away. Nearby landmarks include Rockefeller Center (0.5 km), St. Patrick's Cathedral (0.5 km), The Museum of Modern Art (0.5 km), and the Chrysler Building (0.5 km).
Hotel Services
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York offers a concierge service. The hotel has a sleep program by Dr. Rebecca Robbins, providing personalized tips. Amenities include a 10-choice pillow menu and a bedside reading program. The hotel provides valet parking for $75 per day for a sedan or $85 per day for an SUV, with no in/out privileges. The hotel welcomes pets with its PAWS program, offering a welcome letter, dog treats, a water dish, a feeding bowl, and a waterproof mat. Meeting and event spaces include private dining rooms on the second floor and VIP suites with terraces.
“With residential-style suites and a restful sleep program designed by experts, this Midtown hotel focuses on well-being. The location allows for both Grand Central access and quieter evenings, while special amenities extend to four-legged guests. I found the attentiveness to family needs particularly noteworthy, alongside its sophisticated wellness offerings.”
Madeline VanceEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
30 sq. feet
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Queen Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
30 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Late check-in/ -out
Pets allowed for a fee
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Children are welcome
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Wedding services
Wake up service
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Secretarial service
Translation service
Audiovisual equipment
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Public terrace/Patio
Room features
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Balcony
Tea and coffee facilities
Turndown service
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Shower
Towels
Slippers
Free toiletries
Lighted makeup mirror
Bedroom
Bed linen
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Paid films
Local calls
Room decor
Blackout curtains
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The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Location
125 East 50Th Street, New York, 10022,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Patrick's Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows. Free entry and guided tours available.
Rockefeller Center
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its art deco architecture, ice skating rink, and seasonal events. A must-see landmark of NYC.
The Museum of Modern Art
10 minutes' walk
Home to an iconic collection of modern artworks and sculptures. Check for special exhibitions and previews.
Empire State Building
14 minutes' walk
World-famous observation decks offering panoramic city views. Consider visiting around sunset for stunning sights.
Yoga Classes at YogaWorks
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions tailored for all levels. Classes available throughout the day-ideal for unwinding after meetings.
Fifth Avenue Shopping
7 minutes' walk
Renowned shopping destination featuring premier brands and flagship stores. Perfect for both leisure and retail therapy.
Guided Bike Tours
15 minutes' drive
Exciting bike tours available through Central Park and the city. Reservations recommended for group bookings.
Central Park Stroll
30 minutes' walk
A scenic walk through one of the most famous parks in the world, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.
The National Bar & Dining Rooms
1 minute' walk
Modern American cuisine with a stylish atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining-reservations recommended.
Spice Symphony
1 minute' walk
Exquisite Indian dishes with a contemporary twist. Vegetarian options available; ideal for culinary adventurers.
Smith & Wollensky
3 minutes' walk
Classic steakhouse famous for dry-aged steaks and fresh seafood. Upscale dining atmosphere, reservations advised.
Irving Farm Coffee Roasters
1 minute' walk
Cozy café known for artisanal coffee and baked goods. Perfect for a quick morning pick-me-up or a casual lunch.
Broadway Shows
18 minutes' walk
Catch a variety of world-renowned performances. Be sure to book tickets in advance for popular shows.
The Comedy Cellar
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venue hosting stand-up comedy from popular and emerging comedians. Perfect for a night of laughs.
The Museum of Modern Art Film Screenings
10 minutes' walk
Regular film screenings of iconic and contemporary films. A great evening option for film buffs of all ages.
Jazz at Lincoln Center
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant live jazz performances in an elegant setting. Check the schedule for family-friendly afternoon shows.
Local transportation
City Centre
New York 9 min · 3.5 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA) 18 min · 7.1 mi
Teterboro (TEB) 33 min · 13.4 mi
Train
Grand Central Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 75 per stay, 2.
Languages
English, Spanish, Turkish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
26
Number of rooms:
209
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 714 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Elegant design
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Great location
Cons
Small shower
Privacy violation
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About The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York have on-site dining options?
The hotel features on-site dining at The National Bar & Dining Rooms, offering a menu of American cuisine.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?
Nearby restaurants include The National Bar & Dining Rooms (0.5 km), Roberta's Pizza (0.5 km), and Mint NY (0.5 km).
What fitness facilities are available at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines and free weights.
How far is The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York from Grand Central Station?
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York is located 700 meters from Grand Central Station.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, refrigerator, coffee maker, and sound-proofed windows.
How far is The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York from Times Square?
The hotel is 1 kilometers from Times Square.
What breakfast options are available at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 50 USD.
Which attractions are close to The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?
Nearby attractions include Rockefeller Center (700 meters) and Central Park (2 kilometers).
Does The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York offer any sleep enhancement services?
The hotel provides a comprehensive sleep program developed by Dr. Rebecca Robbins, including personalized sleep tips.
What additional services does The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers audiovisual equipment and customizable meeting spaces.