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The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York, New York
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About the Hotel
125 East 50Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10022,
New York State
- Close to St. Patrick's Cathedral
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"Our room was huge and also contained a small kitchen area with a large fridge which was so useful to store drinks and snacks."
"The location was super convenient, next to 5th, radio city, subway just around the corner."
"It was a comfortable room with a kitchen area that had a good size refrigerator that could fit a large pizza box."
Rooms and Suites
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York provides guest rooms and suites, each featuring herringbone wood floors and custom work desks. Guest Rooms offer 275 square feet of space, while Deluxe Studio rooms range from 325 to 350 square feet with a choice of one king-sized bed or two double beds. One-Bedroom Suites range from 550 to 820 square feet and include a separate living room with a queen sleeper sofa. Balcony Suites, located on the top floors, also range from 550 to 820 square feet and include a step-out balcony. Terrace Suites range from 550 to 820 square feet and feature a private outdoor dining space. The Benjamin Suite measures 1,620 square feet with a Juliette balcony and a terrace with Manhattan skyline views. The Beverly Suite offers 975 square feet and includes a private outdoor corner terrace with views.
Culinary Experiences
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York features restaurants and bars. Near the hotel, The Grill's menu includes avocado crab Louis, Dover sole, and classic steaks. Guests can visit Sofia Pizza Shoppe for New York-style pies or Ground Central Coffee on 52nd Street. Other dining options include The National Bar & Dining Rooms, offering a lobster BLT and Wagyu sirloin with truffled fries, and a butterscotch pot de creme for dessert. Breakfast standards are available at small cafes, with options like eggs benedict, pork belly croque madame, and the chicken & waffle sandwich. There is quick access to sleek restaurants.
Leisure and Wellness
The Royal Reflection Wellness Spa provides deep tissue and Swedish massages, skincare facials, and eyelash extensions. Couple massages and acupuncture treatments are available. The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center on the 3rd floor, equipped with treadmills, elliptical trainers, exercise bikes, a Peloton bike, yoga mats, and free weights. Locker rooms and showers are available. On Demand Meditation provides 10-minute meditation sessions on guest room phones.
Location and Access
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York is in Midtown East, offering access to luxury boutiques on Fifth Avenue, Rockefeller Center, and St Patrick's Cathedral. It is 100 meters from the 51st Street IRT Lexington Avenue Line and 1 km from Grand Central. LaGuardia Airport is 15 km away. Nearby landmarks include the Chrysler Building (0.5 km), Rockefeller Center (0.5 km), and Times Square (1.5 km).
Hotel Services
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta provides concierge services for restaurant recommendations, VIP events, and transportation. Valet parking is available for cars ($65 per 24-hour period) and oversized vehicles ($75). The hotel has a Rest & Renew program developed by sleep expert Dr Rebecca Robbins, offering a 10-choice pillow menu. PAWS (Pets Are Welcome At Sonesta) program includes a PAWS Welcome Letter and complimentary dog treats, along with a water dish, feeding bowl, and waterproof mat. Meeting and event spaces are customizable, including the second-floor private dining rooms.
“I think the residential-style suites, coupled with the sleep program, make this a standout in Midtown. The location hits a sweet spot near Grand Central and Rockefeller Center, appealing to both business and leisure travelers. I especially like their pet-friendly approach and on-site wellness offerings.”
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250 sq. feet
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455 sq. feet
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
- 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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Location
125 East 50Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10022,
New York State
Map view
125 East 50Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10022,
New York State
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
Explore the Best of Midtown Manhattan
St. Patrick's Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
This iconic neo-Gothic cathedral features stunning architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a must-see.
Rockefeller Center
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its art and seasonal events, the Rockefeller Center is ideal for sightseeing and high-end shopping.
The Museum of Modern Art
10 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of contemporary art, MoMA often hosts special exhibitions and offers free admission days.
Empire State Building
14 minutes' walk
This iconic skyscraper offers stunning panoramic views of the city from its observation decks, a true New York experience.
Bryant Park
18 minutes' walk
This urban oasis is perfect for casual strolls, seasonal markets, and relaxing with a book in the park's lush surroundings.
The National Bar & Dining Rooms
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot serving American classics with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Smith & Wollensky
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its dry-aged steaks and upscale atmosphere, perfect for a celebratory dinner or business meals.
Broadway
18 minutes' walk
Catch mesmerizing performances in the heart of NYC. Family-friendly shows and classics available for all tastes.
Getting around
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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:
28
Number of rooms:
209
Questions of the users
About The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
20 February 2025
Currently, breakfast is not included as the restaurant is closed for renovations.
Do the rooms come with kitchen facilities for preparing meals?
5 March 2024
Most of the rooms feature kitchenettes equipped with microwaves. You can also request an electric plate for reheating food.
How far is it to walk to nearby shops and restaurants on Fifth Avenue?
22 April 2024
The walk to the Fifth Avenue shops and restaurants takes approximately 5 to 7 minutes.
Are there accessible rooms with walk-in showers available?
14 September 2025
There are limited ADA one-bedroom queen suites with walk-in showers. It's advisable to request one during booking.
How is the fitness center equipped for workouts?
16 May 2024
The fitness center, located on the 3rd floor, includes a Peloton bike, weights, and a treadmill for a thorough workout.
Are cribs available for guests traveling with infants?
30 June 2024
Yes, cribs can be provided at no additional charge upon request.
Is there a bar available for guests to enjoy drinks?
8 August 2025
Currently, the bar is closed for renovations and is expected to reopen in March 2025.
What services are available for cleaning clothes during my stay?
17 January 2025
The hotel offers dry cleaning services. For laundry, a sister property nearby has washing machines available for guest use.
Can I reserve a suite for two adults along with their child?
23 October 2024
Yes, a king bedroom can be booked for two adults and a small child, and a crib can be requested if needed.Next best alternative
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