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The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

4.5 star property
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Terrace/patio
42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, Smart TV, iPod dock
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Exterior
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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125 E 50th St, New York, NY, 10022
  • Grand Central Terminal
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Rockefeller Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Times Square
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia)
    ‪12 min drive‬
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Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

One Bedroom Suite King Bed

  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Guestroom)

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Studio, 2 Double Beds

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Studio, 2 Double Beds

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

One Bedroom Suite Queen Bed Accessible

  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

Luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a 24-hour fitness center
A full-service spa, a 24-hour fitness center, and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, valet parking, spa services, and concierge services are onsite.
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York offers 209 accommodations with iPod docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Accommodations at this 4.5-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Royal Reflection Wellness Spa. The spa is open daily.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from 5th Avenue. Free WiFi in public areas, a full-service spa, and a 24-hour gym are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Treat yourself with a visit to the full-service spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests really like the accommodations for the cleanliness, comfy beds, and spaciousness
  • Within a 10-minute walk of 5th Avenue and Grand Central Terminal
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York offers its guests a full-service spa and a 24-hour fitness center. There are 9 meeting rooms available. Spa services, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4.5-star New York hotel is smoke free.

Awards and affiliations

This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (USD 65 per day)

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 9 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)

More

  • 28 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1927
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • IPod dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 250
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday:
  • Full-service spa
The following facilities are closed on Saturday and Sunday:
  • Full-service spa

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Benjamin Hotel
Benjamin Hotel New York
Benjamin New York
Benjamin Hotel New York City
Benjamin New York City
The Benjamin Hotel New York City
The Benjamin
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Hotel
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York New York
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Hotel New York

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 578 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 229 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marion, Fort Lauderdale

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and location but my only negative is there was no way to order room service or a bottle of wine
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norma

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Meagan

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
This was a great location for a trip to NYC!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Imanol, New York

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jennifer

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas, Marco Island

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious rooms; nice gym with some good equipment. Had trouble regulating heat using the thermostat, so I finally shut it off completely, taking a chance that it would get cold overnight.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle, Canandaigua

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for the purpose of our trip! Tons of food & shopping around.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara-Jayne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent across the board. Stayed with my husband and 2 boys. Would stay again and would recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bathroom too small. No heat in bathroom, difficult to control heat. No free water. TV remote not working to purchase movies or select movies
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Morey

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The primary negative is the room heaters clanged when they ran and kept me up
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ole Øivind

Business traveller, Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller, Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing stay

Was great staying at The Benjamin! Fantastic customer service by Merril and Vanessa, great spacious rooms and overall high value for money. Will definently come back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Marcos

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great Hotel with wonderful staff in an awesome NYC location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything! We walked most places. Clean. Friendly staff. Room was nice. No restaurant, food available. Apparently was closed. Snack bar in room with option to purchase. Overall, nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zach

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

POOJA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good location

Good location. Remember the extra charges if around 50$ per night. Not to be surprised It was low season so the price was relatively ok
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025