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The Shelburne Sonesta New York

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, 7-minute walk to Grand Central Terminal
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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.)
    ‪47 min drive‬
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(11 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed (Guestroom)

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

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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Guest Room Two Beds Accessible

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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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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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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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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Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms

  • City view
  • 700 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 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 - 15 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

  • ‪The Junction - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Momosan Ramen & Sake - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pod 39 Rooftop Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Vintage Green Rooftop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kjun - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Shelburne Sonesta New York

Hotel with a restaurant, 7-minute walk to Grand Central Terminal
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 luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and concierge services. Additional amenities include a business center, laundry facilities, and a porter/bellhop.
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
  • 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 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 Jan 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Shelburne Sonesta New York on Feb 16, 2026 start from $144.8, excluding 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 Times Square less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 75 per day.

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.

Is The Shelburne Sonesta New York good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does The Shelburne Sonesta New York have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub 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.

Does The Shelburne Sonesta New York have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a terrace where guests can enjoy city views.

The Shelburne Sonesta New York Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1274 out of 1969 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 410 out of 1969 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 176 out of 1969 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 1969 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 46 out of 1969 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

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place- very professional
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Roula, belmont

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great !!! And the staff were superb, as always. I always keep coming back as this hotel is great !
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catheline

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicole

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
They ran out of bottles of water and to had to change rooms twice
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kindra

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We didn't eat breakfast there.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

eric

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucas

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Seth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice. Bathroom could use updating
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Ilan

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Rooms in critical need of upgrade. Very noisy. 2 elevators for 16 floors.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay, clean, friendly staff & excellent food options! Would stay here again!! Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Muneeb

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Desmond

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room better than expected - 1510 was spacious and well laid out for 3 adults and a baby
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I didn’t have time for breakfast but the roof top bar is spectacular. Rooms spacious and clean. Hotel personnel above and beyond nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Priscilla

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing loved how big the rooms are
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

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