The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

125 E 50th St, New York, NY 10022 US near Exit 16W (113) on NJ Turnpike (~5.9mi)
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4.5 Star Property Near Grand Central Terminal
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Verified Reviews of The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

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"Very comfortable and safe."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
My wife and I found the hotel to be very comfortable and warm.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
23-Jan-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jan 17 to Mon Jan 20 2025 at a $249.00 average nightly rate.
"Great service, room average for pricr."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
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14-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jul 10 to Sun Jul 14 2024 at a $444.00 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

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 Grand Central Terminal. This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Rockefeller Center and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Times Square.

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York.

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.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

5th Avenue - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
St. Patrick's Cathedral - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Chrysler Building - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Top of the Rock Observation Deck - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Madison Avenue - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Grand Central Terminal - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Rockefeller Center - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Radio City Music Hall - 0.9 km / 0.6 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
Gershwin Theater - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi

The nearest airports are:
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 14.4 km / 8.9 mi
Teterboro, NJ (TEB) - 20.6 km / 12.8 mi
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 29 km / 18 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).

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.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 4:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Food and water bowls
  • Number of meeting rooms - 9
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Registration desk height (centimeters) - 91
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 36
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 36
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 91
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Year Built - 1927
  • Total number of rooms - 209
  • Number of floors - 28
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Terrace
  • Concierge services

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

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.

Parking Info

Parking $65 per day for cars, $75 per day for SUVs and minivans (without in/out privileges)

Internet / WiFI

Wifi complimentary

Misc Fees / Policies

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • Laundry facilities
  • Phone calls
  • Wired internet access (may be limited)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

  • 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).

Cleaning Policies

With over fifty years in the New York Hospitality industry, The Royal Sonesta is dedicated to the health and wellbeing of our guests

About Sonesta

  • For long stays, check out the Sonesta ES studio suites
  • More than 55 properties in brand
  • For groups they can typically comp 1 room per 40

The Sonesta highlights above are subject to change without notice.

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Testimonials:

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"Great. Very helpful...My account representative was very helpful...I would recommend it to others." M.W. - Anderson, SC

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