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The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

125 East 50th St, New York, NY, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
Laundry
Non-Smoking
Parking
Pet Friendly

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About this property

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York is a 4.5-star hotel in the heart of Manhattan, with 209 suites. Located within a 10-minute walk of 5th Avenue and Rockefeller Center, the property places guests steps from some of New York's most iconic destinations.

Each of the 209 suites features a kitchenette with refrigerator and microwave, a 42-inch Smart television with cable programming, and complimentary wireless internet access. Private bathrooms include shower and tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Rooms are equipped with phones, desks, and laptop-compatible safes. Guest comfort ratings average 4.3 out of 5.

The Parliament restaurant offers dining on-site, featuring a bar and lounge alongside à la carte service. Room service is available during limited hours. Cooked-to-order breakfast is served weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for an additional fee.

The hotel's wellness offerings include a full-service spa with massage services. Additional amenities include 24-hour fitness facilities, concierge services, a banquet hall with nine meeting rooms, a terrace, and tours and ticket assistance. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk, porter services, express check-out, dry cleaning and laundry service, luggage storage, and valet parking (surcharge). Free wireless internet is available throughout the property.

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta is situated 0.5 miles from Grand Central Terminal and 0.8 miles from Times Square. Nearby landmarks include St. Patrick's Cathedral, the Chrysler Building, and Central Park. The hotel has earned an overall guest rating of 4.2 out of 5 across 1,001 reviews.

Check-in is available from 4:00 PM to midnight, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The Benjamin welcomes pets with a non-refundable fee of $75 per pet per stay, with a maximum of two pets per room. The hotel reserves the right to charge for damages caused by pets, with a minimum damage fee of $250. Pets must be attended in all public areas at all times. The property is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible, with accessible registration desk and elevator door widths of 36 inches.

Location & nearby attractions

A stay at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York places you in the heart of New York, within a 10-minute walk of 5th Avenue and Rockefeller Center. This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Grand Central Terminal and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Times Square.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

St. Patrick's Cathedral - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
5th Avenue - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Rockefeller Center - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Chrysler Building - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Madison Avenue - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Top of the Rock Observation Deck - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Grand Central Terminal - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Radio City Music Hall - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Museum of Modern Art - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
United Nations Headquarters - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Times Square - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Bryant Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Central Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Broadway - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Broadway Theatre - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi

The nearest airports are:
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 15.7 km / 9.7 mi
Teterboro, NJ (TEB) - 20.6 km / 12.8 mi
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 29.4 km / 18.3 mi
John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 27.6 km / 17.1 mi
Linden, NJ (LDJ) - 38.3 km / 23.8 mi

The preferred airport for The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York is LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 209 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. 42-inch Smart televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.

Dining

Grab a bite to eat at The Parliament, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 9 meeting rooms available for events.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Parking $65 per day for cars, $75 per day for SUVs and minivans (without in/out privileges)

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - midnight
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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
  • 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
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • The Benjamin Hotel welcomes pets with a non-refundable pet fee of USD 75 per pet per stay (maximum 2 pets per room). The Hotel reserves the right to charge guests for all damage to the Hotel as a result of a pet''s stay. The minimum damage fee is USD 250. Pets must be attended in all other areas of the Hotel at all times.
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 48.20 per accommodation, per night
  • Valet parking fee: USD 65 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 250 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night<

Know before you go

  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).