The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

5 stars
8,4
Very good
based on 1556 reviews
1 556 reviews
125 East 50th Street, New York, NY 10022, United States
125 East 50th Street, New York, NY
+1 212 715 2500
Fri 11/9
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Sat 12/9
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Situated within walking distance of Grand Central Terminal, The Benjamin offers guests an ideal base while visiting New York City. It is located a brief walk from Rockefeller Center.

Guests of Benjamin can unwind with a variety of relaxation facilities at Federico Hair & Spa, which features a beauty centre. Multilingual staff can assist with booking tours and sightseeing trips, and an express check-in/check-out facility is provided for guest convenience. A well-equipped gym is also available.

Rooms at The Benjamin are comfortable and feature a flat-screen TV.

The hotel is situated amongst the area's famous sightseeing attractions, dining options, nightlife and shops, and United Nations Headquarters is within walking distance. The Radio City Music Hall, the New York Public Library and The Museum of Modern Art are a short walk away.

8,4
Very good
1556 reviews

Latest deals for The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

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R3 623
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R7 771
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R5 011
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R4 355
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R7 147
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R4 572
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R10 639
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R11 715
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R4 725
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R5 134
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R5 460
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R4 792
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R5 275
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R5 046
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R5 339
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R5 541
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R5 064
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R5 134
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Deluxe room, 2 double beds
R5 399
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R5 269
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R6 051
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R6 148
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Queen room, 1 queen bed
R6 173
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

  • Fitness centre
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Free Internet
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Kitchen/kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • City view
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

Laundry

  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safe

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Dining

  • Dining table

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

8,4
Very good
1556 verified ratings
Wonderful
642
Very good
308
Good
231
Okay
120
Fair
107
Mediocre
50
Poor
98

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, with many highlighting its proximity to public transport and city attractions. Bed comfort also received positive mentions, and some guests appreciated the friendly staff. However, reviews were mixed regarding cleanliness and service, with several guests reporting issues such as unclean rooms, slow check-in, or unhelpful staff. Noise from the street and within the hotel was a common complaint, impacting sleep quality for some visitors. Overall, while the location and comfort were strong points, improvements in cleanliness, service, and soundproofing are needed.
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Location10 out of 10
Bed Comfort8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Noise Level1 out of 10
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Location

125 East 50th Street, New York, NY 10022

What's nearby

  • Midtown Center0.6 km
  • Rockefeller Center0.7 km
  • Tiffany & Co.0.7 km
  • Museum of Modern Art0.7 km
  • United Nations Headquarters0.8 km
  • New York City Center1 km
  • Theatre District1.1 km
  • Times Square1.1 km
  • Broadway1.2 km
  • Fifth Avenue1.4 km
  • Empire State Building1.4 km
  • Koreatown1.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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September
September
R6 982
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?

The cheapest month to stay at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York is January, with an average nightly rate of R5 223. The most expensive month is December at R10 237 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?

The cheapest day to book The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of R6 242. The most expensive day is Wednesday at R10 286 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?

To get the best price at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York, book around 6 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 40% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

  • The cheapest price a room at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R6 982, while the most expensive was R6 982.
  • How long should you stay at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 7 days.

FAQs when booking at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

  • Where is The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York located?

    The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York is located at 125 East 50th Street in Midtown, 1,3 km from the centre of New York. Midtown Center is the closest landmark to The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York.

  • Does The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York from the airport?

    The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York is 8,6 km from New York LaGuardia.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

1,3 km
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8,6 km

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