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2.0/5
Based on 869 guest reviews
- 209 rooms in property
- 28 floors in hotel
- 209 suites in hotel
- Check-in: 4:00pm
- Check-out: 11:00am
- Group friendly rating of 7.5/10
- 5 conference rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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Local Attractions
Grand Central Station, Fifth avenue
Landmarks and Location of The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York
Verified Reviews of The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Great service, room average for pricr."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Waiting for hotel to be finished and cleaned up.
Gerald G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
14-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jul 10 to Sun Jul 14 2024 at a $444.00 average nightly rate. 
Property Description
Thank you for your interest in The Benjamin, An Executive Suite Hotel designed for the sophisticated business or leisure traveler.The Benjamin, located on 50th Street and Lexington Avenue in the heart of midtown Manhattan, provides an experience of true luxury and supreme comfort in an intimate, boutique-style setting. Classically elegant accommodations, world-class amenities, premier technology and seamless, superlative service are the hallmarks of The Benjamin. Known for its comprehensive sleep program, The Benjamin features the industry's first and only Sleep Concierge, an 11-choice pillow menu and custom Benjamin Bed. Guests can also enjoy the full-service day spa Spa services are currently not available (until further notice).
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00pm |
| Check Out: | 11:00am |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2005 |
| Floors: | 28 |
| Rooms: | 209 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 209 |
| Handicap Rooms: | |
| Suites: | 209 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 5 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 8232 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 125 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 7:30AM -10PM |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Advance Purchase rates are non-refundable and cannot be changed or canceled once confirmed. Cancel or no-show will result in fee equal full stay amount plus tax. Weekly Rates must be canceled by 6PM local time 7 days prior to arrival date or pay full sta | |
| Nightly Parking: | 65 |
| Total Taxes: | 14.75% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $3.50 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Parking Fee: | 57.00 Per Night (SUV are from $67) |
Amenities / Features
- Internet - wireless
- Pets allowed
- Private car parking
- Valet Parking
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are 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
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.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Sarabeth's - A popular spot for breakfast with a variety of delicious options. Located at 1295 Madison Ave, approximately 0.7 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Eataly - A vibrant Italian marketplace offering a wide range of dining options. Located at 200 5th Ave, approximately 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Smith - A lively American brasserie serving classic dishes with a modern twist. Located at 956 2nd Ave, approximately 0.2 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Top of the Rock Observation Deck - Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the top of Rockefeller Center. Located at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, approximately 0.6 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Ess-a-Bagel - A legendary bagel shop offering a variety of freshly baked bagels and spreads. Located at 831 3rd Ave, approximately 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Katz's Delicatessen - A famous Jewish deli serving mouthwatering sandwiches and traditional Jewish dishes. Located at 205 E Houston St, approximately 3.2 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Carbone - A retro-style Italian-American restaurant known for its delicious pasta dishes. Located at 181 Thompson St, approximately 3.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Central Park - Explore the iconic Central Park, with its beautiful landscapes, walking paths, and famous landmarks. Located approximately 1.2 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Clinton Street Baking Company - A cozy spot known for its delicious pancakes and brunch options. Located at 4 Clinton St, approximately 3.4 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Shake Shack - A popular fast-casual burger joint offering tasty burgers, fries, and shakes. Located at 691 8th Ave, approximately 0.9 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Buddakan - A trendy Asian fusion restaurant with a stunning atmosphere. Located at 75 9th Ave, approximately 2.8 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: The High Line - Walk along the elevated park built on a historic freight rail line, offering stunning views of the city and unique art installations. Located approximately 1.5 miles from the hotel.
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Previously known as:
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York.
Feel free to use the The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in New York event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| The Lexington Rooms | 80 x 60 x 9 | 1200 | 90/-- | 54 | 50 | 54 | 50 | 50 | --/-- | 100 | 150 | -- |
Close This The Lexington RoomsFeatures a separate entrance from The Lobby and The National. Private bathrooms, pre-and post-event foyer, retractable screen for presentations or logo display, sound system, divisible into five separate rooms Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1200 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 80 x 60 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: 2 Power Outlets: 14 Columns: 0 Windows: 5 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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| The Corner Room | 24 x 24 x 9 | 576 | 48/-- | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 | -- | --/-- | 40 | 50 | -- |
Close This The Corner RoomThe Corner Room features residential seating with armchairs, small bar with vintage cart station, pre and post event foyer. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 576 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 24 x 24 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: 2 Power Outlets: 4 Columns: 0 Windows: 4 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| The Dunhill | 24 x 20 x 9 | 480 | 30/-- | 18 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 22 | --/-- | 40 | 40 | -- |
Close This The DunhillRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 480 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 24 x 20 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: 2 Power Outlets: 6 Columns: 0 Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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| The Century | 12 x 20 x 9 | 240 | --/10 | 20 | 12 | -- | 12 | 10 | --/-- | 16 | 20 | -- |
Close This The CenturyRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 240 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 12 x 20 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: 2 Power Outlets: 2 Columns: 0 Windows: 1 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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| The Braxton | 12 x 20 x 9 | 240 | --/10 | 10 | 12 | -- | 12 | 10 | --/-- | 16 | 20 | -- |
Close This The BraxtonRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 240 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 12 x 20 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: 2 Power Outlets: 3 Columns: 0 Windows: 1 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| The Avery | 12 x 20 x 9 | 240 | 10/-- | 10 | 12 | -- | 12 | 10 | --/-- | 16 | 20 | -- |
Close This The AveryRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 240 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 12 x 20 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: 2 Power Outlets: 3 Columns: 0 Windows: 1 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| The Benjamin Suite | 33 x 33 x 0 | 1100 | --/-- | 24 | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | 25 | -- |
Close This The Benjamin SuiteComfortably residential and perfect for an intimate soiree. Furnished with a mix of Art Deco and modern urban décor. Room Type: Outdoor Miscellaneous Total Size: 1100 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 33 x 33 x 0 Ft. Floor Level: 22 Power Outlets: 14 Columns: 0 Windows: 8 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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| The Benjamin Suite Terrace | 380 x 380 x 0 | 380 | --/32 | 30 | 24 | -- | 21 | 18 | --/-- | 40 | 15 | -- |
Close This The Benjamin Suite TerraceComfortably residential and perfect for an intimate soiree. Furnished with a mix of Art Deco and modern urban décor.Features VIP Terrace balcony, 22nd floor skyline views, dining room table and tableware, pantry kitchen with full size refrigerator and 2 powder rooms. Room Type: Outdoor Miscellaneous Total Size: 380 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 380 x 380 x 0 Ft. Floor Level: 22 Power Outlets: 0 Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| The Foyer | 10 x 40 x 9 | 400 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | 40 | -- |
Close This The FoyerRoom Type: Foyer Total Size: 400 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 10 x 40 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: 2 Power Outlets: 4 Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Century Room | 20 x 12 x 9 | 240 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 | --/-- | 12 | 10 | -- |
Close This Century RoomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 240 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 20 x 12 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Lexington Room | 60 x 20 x 9 | 1200 | --/-- | -- | 63 | -- | 44 | 50 | --/-- | 100 | 150 | -- |
Close This Lexington RoomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1200 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 60 x 20 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Avery Room | 20 x 12 x 9 | 240 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 | --/-- | 12 | 10 | -- |
Close This Avery RoomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 240 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 20 x 12 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Dunhill Room | 20 x 24 x 9 | 480 | --/-- | -- | 18 | -- | 24 | 22 | --/-- | 40 | 50 | -- |
Close This Dunhill RoomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 480 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 20 x 24 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Morrison Foyer | 40 x 10 x 9 | 400 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | 40 | -- |
Close This Morrison FoyerRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 400 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 40 x 10 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Braxton Room | 20 x 12 x 9 | 240 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 | --/-- | 12 | 10 | -- |
Close This Braxton RoomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 240 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 20 x 12 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Corner Room | 24 x 24 x 9 | 576 | --/-- | -- | 24 | -- | 21 | 26 | --/-- | 50 | 50 | -- |
Close This Corner RoomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 576 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 24 x 24 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York have?
There are 209 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?
Yes, they have 5 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What parking is available at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?
Parking $65 per day for cars, $75 per day for SUVs and minivans (without in/out privileges)
How much does internet cost?
Wifi complimentary
Can I get a AAA rate at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
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