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The Shelburne Sonesta New York

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, a quick walk to Grand Central Terminal

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Penthouse, 1 Bedroom | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available

Room options

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Penthouse, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 65 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace

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Terrace
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Accessible

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Terrace

Highlights

Terrace
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Terrace

Highlights

Terrace
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed (Guestroom)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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One Bedroom Suite Queen Bed Deluxe

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Studio, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Guest Room Two Beds Accessible

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
303 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10016

What's nearby

  • Grand Central Terminal - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Empire State Building - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Broadway - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Times Square - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Madison Square Garden - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Grand Central - 42 St. Station - 6 min walk
  • 33 St. Station (Park Av. S) - 7 min walk
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Momosan Ramen & Sake - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Black Sheep - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Junction - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Wokuni - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Delectica - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Shelburne Sonesta New York

Upscale hotel near Grand Central Terminal
Located close to Empire State Building and Times Square, The Shelburne Sonesta New York provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a health club. The on-site American cuisine bistro, Take Care Restaurant, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. In-room WiFi (surcharge), with speed of 25+ Mbps, and a business center are available to all guests.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and 2 meeting rooms
  • An elevator, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free premises, a banquet hall, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 325 individually furnished rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like desk chairs and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and free cribs/infant beds
  • Eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 48-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks

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, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 75 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 35 for adults and USD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Take Care Restaurant
  • Vintage Green

Things to do

  • Health club

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 1,275 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1929
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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
  • Phone calls

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 35 for adults and USD 15 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 0.00 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 0.00 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 75 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

You need to know

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Shelburne Sonesta New York pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

Valet parking is available for USD 75 per day.

What time is check-in at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Shelburne Sonesta New York located?

Located in Manhattan, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Grand Central Terminal and Empire State Building. Broadway and Times Square are also within 1 mi (2 km). 33 St. Station (Park Av. S) is 7 minutes by foot and Grand Central - 42 St. Station is 6 minutes.

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The Shelburne Sonesta New York Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 995 out of 1616 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 359 out of 1616 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 149 out of 1616 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1616 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1616 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful, clean, great location.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dimple

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and wonderful staff. The hotel is old but very well maintained!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying here. Staff was great room was spacious for being in NYC.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

CARLOS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Everything was very nice.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

mohammad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
easy access to NY attractions, very quiet room, dining options available, helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, good location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

TIMOTHY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice rooftop, great bistro attached,
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ankit

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice older hotel that is great location for many attractions. Needs a little TLC on the furniture in the rooms and lobby.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent stay! The hotel is nice, room was spacious, staff was excellent. The bar/restaurants both street level & rooftop were fantastic. Food was very good. Location very good. Definitely would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at. We stayed previously at this establishment back in 2023 and we loved it then as we loved it now.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, lovely room. Fabulous stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and made us feel right at home.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Nice though dated large rooms and good restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Roomy restroom and polite housekeepers.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

TANMAY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place for first time new york visitors
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay!! Everyone is so friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and stay. Large, comfortable and quite rooms. Service-oriented staff. You definitely get the feel they have the customer's best interests in mind. Great location, too. I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
FABULOUS property, especially their rooftop bar Vintage Green. Absolutely spectacular scenery and vibes!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay and they let me check in an hour early too
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They allowed us to check in early. Staff were very nice. Hotel was clean and well kept. Bar was very nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great experience here! Very clean, extremely comfortable beds. Staff friendly and helpful. Can't wait to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025