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The Shelburne Sonesta New York

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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303 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10016
  • Place, Grand Central Terminal
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Empire State Building
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Times Square
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬
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(11 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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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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Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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

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Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed

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(12 reviews)
  • 410 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

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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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Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms

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

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Penthouse, 1 Bedroom

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

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About the neighborhood

New York

Located in Manhattan, The Shelburne Sonesta New York is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Grand Central Terminal and Empire State Building. This 325-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Grand Central Terminal - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • 5th Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Empire State Building - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rockefeller Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Times Square - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Grand Central - 42 St. Station - 6 min walk
  • 33 St. Station (Park Av. S) - 7 min walk
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pod 39 Rooftop Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Momosan Ramen & Sake - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Junction - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bukhara Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Vintage Green Rooftop - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Shelburne Sonesta New York

Guests of The Shelburne Sonesta New York enjoy a gym, WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Valet parking is offered for USD 75 per day. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business center, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect WiFi and 48-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Coffee makers, safes, and phones are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club.

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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 75 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 35 for adults and USD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Take Care Restaurant
  • Vintage Green

Things to do

  • Health club

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 1,275 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1929
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • 2 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 48.20 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access
  • Phone calls

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 35 for adults and USD 15 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 75 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

You need to know

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

The Shelburne Sonesta New York offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

As of Apr 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Shelburne Sonesta New York on Apr 26, 2026 start from $223, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

This hotel is situated in Manhattan within a 10-minute walk of 5th Avenue and Grand Central Terminal. You'll also find Bryant Park and Broadway less than a mile away.

Does The Shelburne Sonesta New York have a casino on the premises?

No, The Shelburne Sonesta New York doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does The Shelburne Sonesta New York feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Shelburne Sonesta New York serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Take Care Restaurant.

Will The Shelburne Sonesta New York allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Shelburne Sonesta New York for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay.

Where is the closest airport to The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

The closest major airport to The Shelburne Sonesta New York is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), which is 9.1 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Teterboro, NJ (TEB), which is located 12.2 mi away (19-minute drive).

The Shelburne Sonesta New York Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1332 out of 2029 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 419 out of 2029 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 168 out of 2029 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 2029 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 2029 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and very accommodating. They always had a smile and asked if they could do anything else for us.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Marjorie A.

Clean room, helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All was perfect and close to Grand Central...
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The one bedroom suite was excellent! Great friendly staff except for the cafe attached. Small cramped elevators but overall a great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean room, friendly staff. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Abdi

Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Karena

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was perfect, staff was super helpful and friendly and we loved the access to the roof top bar/resturant. It was a treat to stay here and we will definitely stay here again when we are in town
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Manuela

Disliked: Amenities
Dated amenities, the Shelburne did not fell 4* at all.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Naoko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent locations for New York trip.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice roon with kitchenette and mini-fridge. Small boutique hotel, cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Carolyn and the rest of the staff are incredibly kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good value for spacious and comfortable clean room; very friendly reception and staff in general; location is very convenient for arriving at Grand Central. It’s not luxurious but comfortable and clean and the cost wasn’t either. We will stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cori, Huntingdon valley

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Luis, Guatemala

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, walkable to mayor attractions.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Danial

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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