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4.0 out of 5

"Comfortable bed, spacious room, walking distance to Bryant Park. " More

By a verified traveller on Sun 12 Nov 2023

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Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed (Guestroom)

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
£157* Per night/room 28 Apr - 29 Apr

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Deluxe Studio, 2 Queen Beds

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Hotel Description

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of The Shelburne Sonesta New York's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from 5th Avenue. A restaurant, a gym and a business centre are available.

  • Enjoy a bite to eat at Take Care Restaurant, a bistro that serves American cuisine
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • WiFi for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Services include free food shopping service, dry cleaning/laundry and a concierge
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have good things to say about the accommodation, from cleanliness and spaciousness to overall comfort and low noise level
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Grand Central Terminal and Empire State Building
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)

The Shelburne Sonesta New York ratings based on 2 Verified Reviews

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4.0 out of 5 4.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for The Shelburne Sonesta New York

Everyone (1) Couples (1)
4 out of 5
Comfortable bed, spacious room, walking distance to Bryant Park.

Posted by on 12 Nov 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

13 Nov 2023 by Customer Service

Thanks for the wonderful review, Geraldine!We're happy your time at The Shelburne Sonesta New York was so excellent! It's amazing you appreciated our spacious and comfortable accommodations. We endeavor to ensure our guests have a memorable and relaxing experience. We can't wait to host you again soon for another splendid experience!Have a fantastic day!

4 out of 5
Ganz okay!

Posted by on 21 Apr 2022

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About the The Shelburne Sonesta New York

Location 303 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have WiFi for a fee. Business amenities include a business centre and 2 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 1725 square feet (160 square metres) and includes conference space. The business-friendly The Shelburne Sonesta New York also features a health club, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of The Shelburne Sonesta New York was completed in April 2019. This New York hotel is smoke free.

  • 325 guestrooms or units
  • 1725 sq ft of conference space
  • 160 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1929
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Food/drink service (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge) , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking

Valet parking (surcharge) , RV, bus, truck parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Train station: Grand Central - 42 St. Station (0.5 km / 0.3 mi)
  • Metro station: 33 St. Station (Park Av. S) (0.6 km / 0.3 mi)
  • Parking: Valet parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

The Shelburne Sonesta New York offers 325 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 48-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. In-room wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps) is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in April 2019.

  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable channels
  • Coffee maker
  • Egyptian cotton linens
  • Shower
  • Cots (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor
  • Desk chair

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Take Care Restaurant – This bistro specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

A complimentary food shopping service is offered and room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club.

  • Health or beauty spa nearby

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at anytime
  • Minimum check-in age is: 21

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmationService animals are exempt from fees.

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Ecolab (3rd party expert - Global)
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 44.75 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness centre access
  • Phone calls

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately USD 7 for adults and from USD 39 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 0.00 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 0.00 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 75 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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You should know

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Awards & Affiliations

This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

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