The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Hotel
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The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Hotel Review
This 5-star The Benjamin Hotel New York places guests about a 17-minute stroll from Times Square. Boasting location next to the decorated neo-gothic St. Patrick's Catholic Cathedral, the boutique style hotel offers 209 rooms together with a library bar onsite.
Guests can enjoy a drink in the hotel's modern bar decorated with mirrors. NY Luncheonette will spoil you with American cuisine. It is located 5 minutes on foot from the deluxe accommodation.
The boutique style property is located in a shopping area of New York, nearly a 14-minute stroll of the 102-story Art Deco skyscraper "Empire State Building". The well-maintained lawn "Bryant Park" is around an 18-minute stroll of this New York hotel, while LaGuardia airport is 15 km from it.
The 38-floor Seagram Building is a few minutes' walk away.
Some of the renovated rooms have a mini-kitchen and a dining area, and facilities like Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a small refrigerator, coffee and tea making equipment. Furnished with double beds, they also have sound-proofed windows. The private bathrooms are appointed with a hairdryer and dressing gowns. Certain units overlook the city.
The Benjamin Hotel is in proximity to an underground station, while 51st Street IRT Lexington Avenue Line tube station is 100 metres away.
This New York property offers a gym facility as well as a spa salon to enjoy your stay.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Intimate brand-new hotel with a perfect central setting.
- Located directly in the Manhattan district and very close to Midtown East.
- A wide array of well-kept rooms available with a large bathroom and a walk in closet.
- Delicious breakfast included in the price.
- The restaurant serves national dishes.
- Warm beverages are included in some rates.
- Excellent service and an easy check-in.
- Rates are excellent.
- A few units might have tiny bathrooms.
- A few staff members seemed busy to some vacationers.
Key Features
- Parking
- WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Pet friendly
- Facilities for disabled guests
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable/ Satellite television
- Paid films
- Local calls
Rooms
- Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Balcony
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Turndown service
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Services
- Paid valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Wedding services
- Wake up service
Relax
- Public terrace/Patio
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Cots
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Empire State Building 1.67 km (1.04 mi.)
- Top of the Rock 770 m (2526 ft)
- Trump Tower 430 m (1411 ft)
- Times Square 1.56 km (5118 ft)
- Central Park 2.62 km (1.63 mi.)
- Bryant Park 980 m (3215 ft)
- New York Public Library 980 m (3215 ft)
- Macy's 1.67 km (1.04 mi.)