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The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a 24-hour fitness center

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

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Deluxe Studio, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

One Bedroom Suite Queen Bed Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

  • 5th Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Grand Central Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rockefeller Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Times Square - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Broadway - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • 51 St. Station - 1 min walk
  • Grand Central - 42 St. Station - 8 min walk
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Schnipper's Quality Kitchen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Mill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lexington Market - Bars & Eateries - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Inside Park at St Bart's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

Luxury boutique hotel near 5th Avenue
A short walk from Grand Central Terminal and Rockefeller Center, The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour gym. Indulge in some rest and relaxation at Royal Reflection Wellness Spa, the onsite spa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a snack bar/deli.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Valet parking (surcharge), express check-out, and concierge services
  • A banquet hall, multilingual staff, and a front-desk safe
  • 9 meeting rooms, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and proximity to public transit
Room features
All 209 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to perks like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • 42-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves

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 transportation

  • 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

  • In-room crib
  • 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.
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies

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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night
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
  • 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.

Optional extras

  • 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 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
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

We should mention

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)

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

Frequently asked questions

Is The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York pet-friendly?

Yes, The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?

Valet parking is available for USD 65 per day.

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

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

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

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 250 (subject to availability).

Where is The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York located?

Located in Manhattan, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of 5th Avenue, Grand Central Terminal, and Rockefeller Center. Times Square and Chrysler Building are also within 15 minutes. 51 St. Station is only a 2-minute walk and Lexington Av.-53 St. Station is 5 minutes.

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The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 579 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 230 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1002 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

Clean hotel, good location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Everything was perfect. Amazing hotel and great location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great bed, great bathroom, great kitchenette, easily walkable to lots of restaurants and attractions.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great staff !
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

The room was clean and comfortable and the staff was incredible. I would absolutely return.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Wonderful hotel with helpful staff Subway right at your footsteps Lots of breakfast lunch and dinner spots around the corner Great location Would definitely recommend this hotel to others
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Awesome location!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Perfect area!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Convenient, Great & Helpful Staff, Clean & Spacious Room, Wonderful Hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great property!!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

8/10

Very good place. I love it. I am going to stay here next time if I have chance.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

The staff was very accommodating. We had early dinner reservations and had gotten soaked from the heavy rain, they upgraded us to a bigger room which was ready, so we could get into a room and change for dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

It was absolutely beautiful staying there
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Perfect location, great staff and super comfortable room. We'll be back!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Perfect location for the purpose of our trip! Tons of food & shopping around.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

This is a great Hotel with wonderful staff in an awesome NYC location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Nothing special to say.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

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

4/10

Extremely noisy room. Staff was not friendly and the lady on the night shift was actually very rude. Size of room is good
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great location, parking around the block
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

Lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Great stay and very kind staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024