What is the location of The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York in relation to major attractions?
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York is located 0.5 mi from Grand Central Station, 0.5 mi from Times Square, and 1 mi from Central Park.
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York, New York
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About the Hotel
125 East 50Th Street, New York, 10022,
- Close to Rockefeller Center
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The 5-star smoke-free The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Hotel is situated only 400 metres from the decorated neo-gothic St. Patrick's Catholic Cathedral and provides air-conditioned rooms, which are nearly a 5-minute drive from The Pond. This New York hotel offers an American restaurant and features prominent location with a such place of power and worship as Saint Thomas Church about a 10-minute stroll away.
Location
The hotel is nestled in Midtown, which is home to the world's most recognizable fashion and jewelry brands—you 'll find many of their flagship stores right here, just 1.1 km from business venues like the 102-story Art Deco skyscraper "Empire State Building" and in proximity to Rockefeller Center. Be sure to visit Paley Park merely 9 minutes' stroll from The Benjamin New York.
Also, Times Square lies a mere 1.4 km away, and 51st Street underground station is only a few steps from the accommodation.
Enjoy the proximity to Grand Central train station, which is approximately a 15-minute walk away.
Rooms
The rooms at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Hotel are air-conditioned and fitted with an iPod dock and premium cable channels as well as a mini-bar. There is also a private bathroom. The rooms also look over the city.
Eat & Drink
Parliament restaurant looks out onto the city and specialises in American cuisine. Guests can relax at the on-site lounge bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. You can try Delhi cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.
Leisure & Business
Entertainment spaces at The Benjamin include a cinema. Keeping fit at this New York hotel is convenient thanks to a 24-hour fitness center that offers fitness classes.
Select your room type
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe King Studio2 persons325 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Queen Room2 persons250 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Studio2 persons325 sq. feet2 Queen Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Late check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed for a fee
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Children are welcome
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 65 per day (USD 75 for SUVs and minivans).
Services
- Paid valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Wedding services
- Wake up service
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Secretarial service
- Translation service
- Audiovisual equipment
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Public terrace/Patio
Room features
- Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Balcony
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Turndown service
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Towels
- Slippers
- Free toiletries
- Lighted makeup mirror
Bedroom
- Bed linen
- Pillow menu
- Down comforter
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable/ Satellite television
- Paid films
- Local calls
Room decor
- Blackout curtains
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Location
125 East 50Th Street, New York, 10022,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Empire State Building
3700 ft
Square
Times Square
4500 ft
Park
Central Park
1.7 mi
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
2200 ft
Landmark
Top of the Rock
2500 ft
Park
Bryant Park
4600 ft
Park
The High Line
2.0 mi
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1.6 mi
Library
New York Public Library
4100 ft
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
2600 ft
Landmark
Chrysler Building
2200 ft
Square
Macy's
1.3 mi
Tower
Trump Tower
3300 ft
Theatre
Broadway
4700 ft
Landmark
Manhattan Skyline
1.2 mi
Museum
American Museum of Natural History
1.7 mi
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York
1.2 mi
Zoo
Central Park Zoo
1.1 mi
Gallery
Frick Collection
1.3 mi
Public Building
United Nations Headquarters
4000 ft
Library
The Morgan Library & Museum
4400 ft
Museum
Guggenheim Museum New York
2.0 mi
Stadium
Madison Square Garden
1.7 mi
Landmark
Sniffen Court Historic District
4100 ft
Square
Pulitzer Fountain
4400 ft
Square
Herald Square
1.3 mi
Nearby
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
1300 ft
Mall
Fifth Avenue
1800 ft
Midtown East
400 ft
Restaurants
Spice Symphony
300 ft
150 E 50th St Between Lexington & 3rd Avenue
The National Bar & Dining Rooms
200 ft
557 Lexington Ave Midtown
Smith & Wollensky
800 ft
797 3rd Avenue
Irving Farm Coffee Roasters
100 ft
89 E 42nd St Grand Central Terminal Lower Concourse
Met Grill
300 ft
569 Lexington Ave DoubleTree by Hilton Metropolitan
Mint NY
100 ft
150 E 50th St
Upstairs at the Kimberly
200 ft
145 E 50th St The Kimberly Hotel
Toscana 49
500 ft
143E 49st Between Lexington and third AV
Bistango at the Kimberly Hotel
200 ft
145 E 50th St
Neuhaus Chocolate
600 ft
569 Lexington Ave
Heartbeat
200 ft
541 Lexington W
Empire Steak House
300 ft
151 E 50th St
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Nearby Activities and Dining
St. Patrick's Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
An iconic neo-Gothic cathedral showcasing stunning architecture. Open daily and offers guided tours for insights.
Rockefeller Center
8 minutes' walk
Home to landmark sites, this complex features vibrant gardens, shopping, and the famous observation deck.
Times Square
17 minutes' walk
The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, entertainment, and events year-round.
The Museum of Modern Art
10 minutes' walk
A leading museum for contemporary art, with renowned exhibits and special events throughout the year.
Discover the local attractions near The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York
Exploring the surroundings near The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York offers a wealth of iconic landmarks ideal for cultural experiences and sightseeing
Perfect for catching a memorable theater performance: Broadway
Ideal for breathtaking views of the New York skyline: Empire State Building
Great for extensive shopping and local department store experiences: Macy's
Well suited for upscale dining and shopping experiences: Trump Tower
Best for panoramic views from a famous observation deck: Top of the Rock
Suited for literary exploration and historic architecture: New York Public Library
Ideal for lively atmosphere and entertainment: Times Square
Great for high-end shopping and social strolls: Fifth Avenue
Bryant Park
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with seasonal activities, gardens, and free movies in the summer. Great for a leisurely stroll.
East River State Park
10 minutes' drive
Scenic views and outdoor activities like biking or jogging along the waterfront. Rentals available nearby.
Bike Rentals in Central Park
7 minutes' drive
Catch some thrills exploring Central Park on a bike. Rentals easily accessible for adventurous visitors.
Spice Symphony
1 minute' walk
Indian cuisine with refined flavors in an elegant setting. Offers vegetarian options and a comfortable dining experience.
Smith & Wollensky
3 minutes' walk
A classic steakhouse known for its rich, wood-paneled décor and top-quality cuts. Reservations recommended.
The National Bar & Dining Rooms
1 minute' walk
Offers a vibrant atmosphere serving American cuisine, popular for brunch. Ideal for casual yet refined dining.
Discover dining options near The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York
The dining scene near The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York features a variety of excellent restaurants perfect for various culinary cravings
Well suited for upscale dining and crafted dishes: The National Bar & Dining Rooms
Perfect for casual meals and classic diner fare: New York Luncheonette
Ideal for artisan pizzas in a relaxed setting: Roberta's Pizza
Best for creative American cuisine and laid-back atmosphere: Mint NY
Great for delicious Mediterranean and vegetarian options: Taim
Suited for comfort food and quick meals: Schnippers
Works well for modern grill fare and casual dining: Met Grill
Broadway Theaters
18 minutes' walk
Catch world-class performances in this famous theater district, featuring legendary productions and musicals.
The Comedy Cellar
10 minutes' drive
A renowned comedy venue showcasing both established and emerging comedians. Great for a night of laughs.
Jazz at Lincoln Center
10 minutes' drive
A premier venue for jazz music lovers, featuring performances and educational events. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 65 per day (USD 75 for SUVs and minivans).
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 75 per stay, 2.
Languages
English, Spanish, Turkish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
26
Number of rooms:
209
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 4 reviews
Sebastian from Germany
Single
deluxe studio
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 31, 2026
6/10
a stay with some minor drawbacks
attentive staff mass transit small bathroom coffee maker
The staff demonstrated admirable attentiveness. i noted convenient access to mass transit. This made navigating the area straightforward.
the bathroom size presented some challenges, it felt particularly small. i also observed that the keurig coffee maker provided a less than satisfactory coffee experience.
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Mark from United States
Business traveller
deluxe king studio
7 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 10, 2026
8.6/10
convenient and spacious
comfortable room easy location helpful staff
the room was very comfortable, serving well as a temporary office. the location allowed me to walk to work and broadway shows easily. the front desk was helpful and jaime assisted with my room needs professionally.
the bathroom was quite small, with limited counter space. having two people in the room made it difficult to manage toiletries.
Dining
8/10
the hotel offers a limited selection of beverages at the front desk. guests can purchase sodas and water there. there is no on-site restaurant currently.
Service
9/10
the front desk staff provides responsive and helpful assistance. jaime offered professional help with room-related requests. the cleaning staff is flexible and helpful to guests.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a fitness center and business facilities. wifi is available for a daily charge.
Location
10/10
the hotel is situated within walking distance of several attractions. public transportation is easily accessible from the hotel. the location provides convenient access to nearby restaurants and stores.
Rooms
8/10
the rooms are spacious and offer comfortable accommodations. the beautiful king studio i stayed in included a kitchenette. the bathroom, however, is small, and updates are needed, especially for the shower head.
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jonathan from united kingdom
Single
deluxe king studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 20, 2025
8.5/10
excellent stay!
spacious room clean room convenient location
the staff was polite. the room was spacious and clean. the location was convenient, it was close to many points of interest. i walked to many destinations easily.
the bathroom was small, and counter space was limited.
Service
9/10
the staff was always attentive to guest needs, addressing concerns efficiently. i noticed that they worked hard to maintain a high standard of service. they were always smiling and willing to help.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel included a well-equipped fitness center with modern equipment. i also noted the availability of high-speed internet access throughout the hotel. i appreciated the access to a business center.
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Don from United States
Single
Deluxe King Studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 16, 2025
9/10
wonderful studio stay
spacious studio kitchenette area quality linens
the beautiful king studio was spacious. i appreciated the kitchenette it includes a sink microwave and refrigerator. the bed offered excellent comfort with quality linens.
the keurig coffee maker provided was a very cheap version. a simple milk carton in the fridge could improve the coffee experience.
Dining
9/10
the hotel offers a unique dining experience with locally sourced ingredients. the breakfast buffet includes fresh pastries seasonal fruits and a variety of hot dishes. dinner offers a refined menu with modern twists on classic dishes.
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FAQs
About The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York
What amenities does The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York offer in its rooms?
Rooms feature kitchen facilities, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and sound-proofed windows.
Does The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York have a fitness center?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?
On-site parking is available nearby for 75 USD per day without a reservation.
What guest services does The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York provide?
Services include luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and business services.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?
Nearby options include New York Luncheonette, Urbanspace at 570 Lex, and Upstairs at the Kimberly, all within 0.3 mi.
How far is The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York from public transport?
The nearest bus stop, East 50th Street/Lexington Avenue, is within a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What is the overall theme of The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York?
The hotel is themed around luxury, family-friendly, and wellness.
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