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The Shelburne Sonesta New York

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Grand Central Terminal

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In the heart of Manhattan, The Shelburne Sonesta New York offers a haven for travelers. Savor American cuisine at Take Care Restaurant or unwind at the health club and bar. With helpful staff and a 24-hour front desk, this hotel near Grand Central Terminal is perfect for those seeking convenience.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Internet access
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • WiFi in the lobby
  • Health club
  • Valet parking
  • Business center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
$241 nightly
The total price is $280
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Culinary delights
The hotel's restaurant offers American cuisine with a relaxed bar. Cooked-to-order breakfast and in-room champagne service enhance every stay.
Premium sleep
Egyptian cotton sheets adorn beds with premium bedding in curated, individually decorated rooms. Champagne service elevates the in-room experience.

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

One Bedroom Suite Queen Bed Deluxe

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed (Guestroom)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(122 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Guest Room Two Beds Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 410 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Deluxe Studio, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 410 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace

  • 700 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms

  • City view
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Penthouse, 1 Bedroom

  • City view
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apr 12 - Apr 13
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About the neighborhood

Map
303 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10016

What's nearby

  • Grand Central Terminal - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • 5th Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Empire State Building - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rockefeller Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Times Square - 16 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Teterboro, NJ (TEB) - 19 min drive
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 25 min drive
  • Linden, NJ (LDJ) - 30 min drive
  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 44 min drive
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 49 min drive
  • Grand Central - 42 St. Station - 6 min walk
  • New York W 32nd St. Station - 14 min walk
  • Penn Station - 21 min walk
  • 33 St. Station (Park Av. S) - 7 min walk
  • 5 Av Station (W. 42nd St.) - 11 min walk
  • 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station - 11 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Pod 39 Rooftop Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Momosan Ramen & Sake - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Junction - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bukhara Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kjun - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Shelburne Sonesta New York

The Shelburne Sonesta New York puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Grand Central Terminal and Empire State Building. Guests can visit the health club for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Take Care Restaurant, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Also, 5th Avenue and Bryant Park are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travelers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: 33 St. Station (Park Av. S) is 7 minutes and 5 Av Station (W. 42nd St.) is 11 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 325 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
WIFI

Internet

    • WiFi in public areas*
    • WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps) in rooms*
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Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 75 per day)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Working away

  • Business center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (1275 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Built in 1929
  • Health club
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 30
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Ceiling hoist

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 48-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • WiFi (surcharge) (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries

Special features

Dining

Take Care Restaurant - This bistro specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Vintage Green - This rooftop bar serves light fare only. Open select days.

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.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 48.20 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Fitness center access
    • Phone calls (may be limited)

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guestrooms for USD 0.00 per stay (rates may vary)
  • WiFi is available in public areas for USD 0.00 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 35 for adults and USD 15 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 75 per day

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Frequently asked questions

Does The Shelburne Sonesta New York offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Shelburne Sonesta New York does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 75 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Resorts World Casino (20-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Shelburne Sonesta New York and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the health club.

Are there restaurants at or near The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

Yes, Take Care Restaurant offers American cuisine.

What's the area around The Shelburne Sonesta New York like?

The Shelburne Sonesta New York is in Manhattan, a short 7-minute walk from 33 St. Station (Park Av. S) and 6 minutes' walk from 5th Avenue. The local area is considered walkable as well as being good for sightseeing.

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Reviews

The Shelburne Sonesta New York Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Dining options were wonderful with great food, drinks, and exceptional service at the property's restaurants. (29 reviews)
  • Breakfast at the property's restaurant was delicious and a highlight of the stay. (7 reviews)
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8/10 Very good

rooftop restaurant well worth the visit!
Lee, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff very accommodating.
Jeffrey, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and pretty updated. The front desk staff was very friendly and helpful.
Michelle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was great and room was very clean. Valet parking was a big plus and very efficient and convenient.
Maria, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, excellent location, would stay here again for sure.
Colton, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good location, great service, friendly staff
Gadi, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room is spacious compared to other hotel in the areas. However, it was little far from the subway and Koreatown.
Lillian-Han, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was wonderful i'll be staying again for sure
Brit santangelo, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The location very good. The staff and especially Lois at the reception was a gem! Would have loved for the breakfast to have been included.
Kitty, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent locations for New York trip.
Naoko, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good

A bit aging but staff is good.
Peichin, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice clean room, friendly staff. Great location.
Nicole, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Extra special service, friendly staff.
Melita, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I have now stayed two times at th
Margo, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice rooms, nice views, easy to walk to everything
Amber, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very large and comfortable room, especially for New York
Anupama, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff are very aware that everything is going well. Restaurant of the hotel is really nice! 👌
SEBASTIEN, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely staff. Nice sized, quiet room. Great location.
Paula, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were spacious, location was great and felt safe and hotel itself is really pretty. Staff was great as well. Would def stay again!
Sharon, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We found the location to be very convenient for our needs. There are restaurants nearby, we could walk to a Broadway show, Rockefeller Center, the Empire State Building and other NYC highlights. The staff is friendly and helpful and the restaurant attached to the hotel is pleasant with good food. The Shelburne Sonesta is a great find.
Joanna, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, great spacious room, and great location in quieter neighborhood
Jennifer, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful staff; allergy friendly restaurant
Charmaine, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Generous upgrade, hospitable staff, great location. Our stay was perfect!
Rob, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was great! Restaurant and rooftop bar were wonderful
Jonathan, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, comfortable, reception went out of their way to make sure I had a quiet room away from more trafficked areas. Great value for money in midtown.
Rachel, 2-night trip