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125 East 50Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10022

Near St. Patrick's Cathedral

Great

8.3

8.6

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4.3

4.0

Accommodations

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York provides a variety of newly renovated accommodations, ranging from 275 to 1,620 square feet. Guest Rooms include custom work desks and kitchenettes, while Deluxe Studios accommodate one king or two double beds. Signature suites such as the Beverly Penthouse and the Benjamin Penthouse offer expansive living spaces with private outdoor terraces.

Location

Situated in Midtown East, The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York offers proximity to prime shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Guests can easily explore nearby iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods of Manhattan. Key locations such as Grand Central Terminal and major corporate headquarters are within walking distance.

Wellness Offerings

The hotel hosts the Royal Reflection Wellness Spa, featuring a comprehensive menu of relaxation treatments including massages and facials. Guests can also take advantage of the Rest & Renew program developed with Dr. Rebecca Robbins, providing scientifically backed sleep solutions. A curated 10-choice pillow menu allows guests to customize their sleeping experience.

Business Facilities

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York features customizable event spaces equipped for both intimate meetings and larger gatherings. The Lexington Rooms offer natural light and access from multiple entrances for added convenience. Comprehensive business services, including support from the experienced event team, are available to facilitate successful events.

Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers a Kids Sleep Program developed with insights from sleep expert Dr. Rebecca Robbins to assist young travelers. Pet-friendly accommodations ensure that guests can bring their furry companions, complete with welcome treats and accessories. Family-friendly options like spacious suites and curated children's amenities enhance the experience for guests traveling with kids.

Highlights

Location: Midtown East, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: Signature suites with private outdoor terraces

Wellness: Royal Reflection Wellness Spa & Rest & Renew program

Business: Customizable event spaces with natural light

Family: Kids Sleep Program and pet-friendly rooms

Must-do experiences

Savor a pastrami sandwich at Katz's Delicatessen on Houston Street.
Visit the Tenement Museum for a glimpse into immigrant history.
Stroll through the High Line for stunning views of the cityscape.
Explore the unique shops at Chelsea Market for local eats and crafts.
Catch a performance at The Public Theater for vibrant cultural shows.

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The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Studio

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Studio

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Hotel Location

125 East 50Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10022

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125 East 50Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10022

City landmarks

Landmark

Empire State Building

3700 ft

Square

Times Square

4500 ft

Park

Central Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Rockefeller Center

2200 ft

Landmark

Top of the Rock

2500 ft

Park

Bryant Park

4600 ft

Park

The High Line

2.0 mi

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1.6 mi

Library

New York Public Library

4100 ft

Museum

The Museum of Modern Art

2600 ft

Landmark

Chrysler Building

2200 ft

Square

Macy's

1.3 mi

Tower

Trump Tower

3300 ft

Theatre

Broadway

4700 ft

Landmark

Manhattan Skyline

1.2 mi

Museum

American Museum of Natural History

1.7 mi

Museum

Madame Tussauds New York

1.2 mi

Zoo

Central Park Zoo

1.1 mi

Gallery

Frick Collection

1.3 mi

Public Building

United Nations Headquarters

4000 ft

Library

The Morgan Library & Museum

4400 ft

Museum

Guggenheim Museum New York

2.0 mi

Stadium

Madison Square Garden

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sniffen Court Historic District

4100 ft

Square

Pulitzer Fountain

4400 ft

Square

Herald Square

1.3 mi

Nearby

Church

St. Patrick's Cathedral

1300 ft

Mall

Fifth Avenue

1800 ft

Midtown East

400 ft

Restaurants

Spice Symphony

300 ft

150 E 50th St Between Lexington & 3rd Avenue

The National Bar & Dining Rooms

200 ft

557 Lexington Ave Midtown

Smith & Wollensky

800 ft

797 3rd Avenue

Irving Farm Coffee Roasters

100 ft

89 E 42nd St Grand Central Terminal Lower Concourse

Met Grill

300 ft

569 Lexington Ave DoubleTree by Hilton Metropolitan

Mint NY

100 ft

150 E 50th St

Upstairs at the Kimberly

200 ft

145 E 50th St The Kimberly Hotel

Toscana 49

500 ft

143E 49st Between Lexington and third AV

Bistango at the Kimberly Hotel

200 ft

145 E 50th St

Neuhaus Chocolate

600 ft

569 Lexington Ave

Heartbeat

200 ft

541 Lexington W

Empire Steak House

300 ft

151 E 50th St

Explore New York

Local Vibes Around The Benjamin

St. Patrick's Cathedral

5 minutes' walk

Gothic Revival architecture and stunning stained glass. A must-see for its tranquil ambiance and daily mass services.

Rockefeller Center

8 minutes' walk

Iconic complex with shops and the famous ice skating rink. Offers a unique observation deck, Top of the Rock, for city views.

The Museum of Modern Art

10 minutes' walk

Home to an unparalleled collection of modern artwork, including pieces by Van Gogh and Warhol. Perfect for art enthusiasts.

Times Square

17 minutes' walk

The heart of NYC, bustling with lights, theaters, and shops. Vibrant atmosphere, especially in the evening with street performances.

Bryant Park

18 minutes' walk

A lush urban oasis featuring seasonal activities, yoga classes, and a winter village. Ideal for relaxation and social events.

East River State Park

10 minutes' drive

Scenic park offering trails and stunning views of the Manhattan skyline. Great for jogging, picnics, or kayaking opportunities.

Spice Symphony

1 minute' walk

Elegant Indian restaurant known for its flavorful dishes and fine dining ambiance. Great for both casual and special occasions.

The National Bar & Dining Rooms

1 minute' walk

Sophisticated space offering American cuisine with a modern twist. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and craft cocktails.

Smith & Wollensky

3 minutes' walk

Renowned steakhouse with a classic feel, featuring high-quality cuts and a robust wine selection. Reservations recommended.

Broadway

18 minutes' walk

Famous theater district showcasing renowned musicals and plays. Perfect for a night out with family or friends.

Top of the Rock

10 minutes' walk

Sky-high views of NYC at sunset. Ideal for couples and photographers, with a café and gift shop on-site.

Getting around

City Centre

New York9 min · 3.5 mi

Airports

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)18 min · 7.1 mi

Teterboro Airport (TEB)33 min · 13.4 mi

Train

Grand Central Station9 min · 2300 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 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 USD 65 per day (USD 75 for SUVs and minivans).

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:

Number of rooms:

209

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 609 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

79%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.8/10

based on 3441 reviews

4.5/5

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About The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

Are there any rooms available with a balcony at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?

10 December 2024

Yes, there are rooms with balconies available. Look for options that specify 'balcony or terrace' when making your reservation.

Is breakfast included with the stay, or is there a restaurant available for dining?

5 November 2024

Currently, breakfast is not included, and the restaurant is closed for renovations.

How long does it take to walk to the shops and restaurants along Fifth Avenue?

20 January 2025

The walk to Fifth Avenue's shops and restaurants typically takes about 5 to 7 minutes.

What kind of kitchen facilities are available in the hotel rooms?

15 February 2025

Most rooms feature a kitchenette equipped with a microwave and mini refrigerator, and electric plates can be requested.

Is there a fitness center available for guests at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta?

1 April 2025

Yes, there is a 24-hour fitness center located on the 3rd floor, offering a range of equipment including weights, a treadmill, and a Peloton bike.

Is there a pet-friendly policy at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta?

30 September 2025

Absolutely! The hotel welcomes pets through the PAWS (Pets Are Welcome At Sonesta) program, which includes a welcome letter and pet amenities.

Do the hotel rooms feature windows that can be opened?

12 August 2024

While the windows are designed for safety, they only open partially.

Can I request a crib for my child during my stay?

18 March 2025

Yes, cribs are available upon request for guests traveling with children.

Are there any ADA-compliant rooms available at the hotel?

26 February 2025

Yes, there are limited ADA-accessible one-bedroom queen suites featuring walk-in showers. It's recommended to inform at the time of booking for proper accommodation.

Is there an option for in-room laundry services?

14 November 2024

The hotel does not have laundry facilities; however, dry cleaning services are available, and there is a nearby property where guests can access washing machines.