The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

Property class: 4.5
Luxury hotel with spa, near 5th Avenue

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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.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
The current price is $319
$421 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9

Room options

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A modern living room with a blue sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a colorful rug.

One Bedroom Suite Queen Bed Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern desk with a laptop, a decorative vase, and a unique lamp.

Deluxe Studio, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a wooden headboard, white bedding, a black pillow with a gold emblem, and two bedside tables with lamps.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a small bedside table, and a window with a view of buildings.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 Queen)

  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern desk with a laptop, a decorative vase, and a unique lamp.

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a small bedside table, and a window with a view of buildings.

One Bedroom Suite King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Guestroom)

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, white bedding, a black pillow with a gold emblem, and two bedside tables with lamps.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Guestroom)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(75 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

  • Rockefeller Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • 5th Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Grand Central Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Times Square - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Teterboro, NJ (TEB) - 20 min drive
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 28 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
  • Grand Central - 42 St. Station - 8 min walk
  • New York W 32nd St. Station - 27 min walk
  • Penn Station - 29 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

  • ‪The Mill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Peacock Alley - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Paris Baguette - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ess-a-Bagel - ‬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

CHECK-IN
4:00pm
CHECK-OUT
11:00am

Hotel size

    • 209 rooms
    • Arranged over 28 floors

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

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

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

Pets

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

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 75 per day)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

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Reviews

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The hotel restaurant offers excellent service and convenient meal options with many nearby restaurants also available. (27 reviews)
  • The gym was well-equipped with good equipment, including a Peloton and various weight machines. (8 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is excellent! Staff are so friendly and service was excellent! Location is perfect as it is a short walk to grand central! Would definitely stay here again!
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10/10 Exceptional

Hotel was great and good location
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10/10 Exceptional

Super clean and helpful staff. Would definitely stay again.
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10/10 Exceptional

The Benjamin was amazing. Great location and friendly staff. Loved our suite
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8/10 Very good

Rooms are large and renovated. However the AC is super loud and shuts on and off all night long. All in I recommend if you need midtown location. Staff is excellent.
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place. Very stylish and spacious room super comfortable beds and a fantastic restaurant as well. I’ll definitely be back.
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6/10 Good

Staff was helpful and pleasant. Property very well maintained
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10/10 Exceptional

Emmanual and the staff were courteous and helpful!
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10/10 Exceptional

great kitchenette in room, very useful. all areas spotlessly clean. really comfortable beds and choice of pillow types. massive flat screen TVs. Good location 1 block from well connected subway station. Walking distance to Central Park and sites on 5th Avenue. Lots of food choices locally, and reception would hold take out orders until you get down.
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast - food and service was great.
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8/10 Very good

Great location.
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8/10 Very good

Clean room and great restaurant option in hotel
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very attentive Room was very accomadating
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room and friendly staff!
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8/10 Very good

Location is great, nice hotel, spacious room
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room thanks to the excellent service provided by Cheryl Grayson!
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very helpful and room was clean.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, friendly and efficient staff.
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful, iconic hotel in the heart of Manhattan. Clean, updated rooms. Staff were extremely helpful and friendly!
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8/10 Very good

Nice staff and great location.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel with great location
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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.
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10/10 Exceptional

It was amazing!! service and location was wonderful, highly recommended !!
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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.
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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!