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Hotel Information

303 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York, United States, 10016
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Near New York Public Library
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
3.9
3.8
/5

The Shelburne Sonesta New York - A boutique hotel in Murray Hill with apartment-style suites and Empire State Building views

Located in Murray Hill, The Shelburne Sonesta New York features 325 guest rooms and suites with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs, work desks, and the Signature Sonesta Bed. Many accommodations offer separate living and sleeping areas, sleeper sofas, and kitchens or kitchenettes, while terrace suites and penthouse suites provide views of the Empire State Building. Take Care Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with health-conscious and seasonal options, while Vintage Green Rooftop offers craft cocktails and gourmet small plates against a Manhattan skyline backdrop. The hotel's proximity to Grand Central Terminal makes exploring key attractions, including the Chrysler Building and Times Square, accessible within a 15-minute walk. Extended-stay guests benefit from apartment-style living, and business travelers appreciate the 24-hour fitness center, meeting rooms, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Sonesta also offers pet-friendly rooms and borrowing programs for families.

Pros

Spacious apartment-style suites with kitchens or kitchenettes, ideal for families or long stays.

Rooftop bar and restaurant with panoramic city views, including the Empire State Building.

Close to Grand Central Terminal, providing easy access to subway lines and major landmarks.

Pet-friendly policies and family-oriented services, such as cribs and activity packs for children.

Variety of accessible room configurations for guests with mobility needs.

Cons

Valet parking costs $75 per day with no in-and-out privileges.

Limited on-site dining options outside breakfast hours at Take Care Restaurant.

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The Shelburne Sonesta New York Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Shelburne Sonesta New York Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed for a fee
  • Luggage storage
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Exercise gym

Services

  • Paid valet parking
  • Wake up service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Dinner

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room desk

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Shelburne Sonesta New York Hotel Location

303 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York, United States, 10016
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303 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York, United States, 10016
Nearby
405 Lexington and 42nd St.
Chrysler Building
1300 ft
Library
The Morgan Library & Museum
1100 ft
150 E 36th St # 158
Sniffen Court Historic District
900 ft
Restaurants
Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant
2000 ft
89 E 42nd St Lower Level
Sarge's Delicatessen & Diner
800 ft
548 3rd Ave Between 36th & 37th Streets
El Rio Grande
900 ft
160 East 38th Street
Duke's
600 ft
560 Third Avenue
Wokuni
400 ft
327 Lexington Ave
House of Lasagna
500 ft
334 Lexington Ave
Salvation Taco
700 ft
145 E 39th St
Pershing Square
1600 ft
90 E 42nd St
Sam's Place
500 ft
132 E 39th St.
Beer and Buns
500 ft
130 E 39th St
Explore New York
Local Highlights Near The Shelburne Sonesta New York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Empire State Building
11 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper with stunning views from the observation deck. A must-see for first-time visitors.
The Morgan Library & Museum
4 minutes' walk
Historic library featuring rare manuscripts and an exquisite collection of art. Offers guided tours.
Chrysler Building
5 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel known for its Art Deco design, easily admired from the street.
Bryant Park
12 minutes' walk
Lush urban park with seasonal activities like outdoor movies and ice skating in winter.
Yoga Classes at YogaWorks
10 minutes' walk
Dynamic yoga sessions for relaxation and fitness. Pre-booking recommended for classes.
Bike Rentals at Central Park
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling bike rides through Central Park, with rentals available nearby for an easy adventure.
Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Seafood eatery with a classic atmosphere; renowned for its oysters and clam chowder.
Sarge's Delicatessen & Diner
3 minutes' walk
Classic New York deli offering hearty sandwiches; caters to all dietary needs.
Madison Square Garden
20 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and sporting events; check schedules for calendar highlights.
Theater District
25 minutes' walk
Famous for Broadway shows and performances; perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
New York7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA)21 min  ·  8.3 mi
Teterboro (TEB)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Train
Grand Central Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 52 per dayаgage sto.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 75 per stay.
Year renovated:
2019
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
232
Former name
Shelburne Murray Hill

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Shelburne Sonesta New York Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1859 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfy bed
Great location
Large room
Helpful bellman
Cons
No temperature control
Rundown condition
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 2398 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Shelburne Sonesta New York
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Shelburne Sonesta New York from Grand Central Station?
The hotel is 0.5 km from Grand Central Station.
What are the nearby attractions to The Shelburne Sonesta New York?
Nearby attractions include the Empire State Building (1 km), United Nations Headquarters (less than 1 km), and Rockefeller Center (2 km).
Does The Shelburne Sonesta New York provide on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Take Care, which offers American cuisine.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, seating areas, and select rooms have kitchenettes.
Is there a fitness center available at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center for guest use.
How can I access internet services at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?
Internet access is available throughout the hotel.
What is the distance from The Shelburne Sonesta New York to LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from LaGuardia Airport.
Are there family-friendly services available at The Shelburne Sonesta New York?
The hotel provides in-room entertainment options suitable for children.
Does The Shelburne Sonesta New York have accessible rooms?
The hotel offers accessible room options featuring roll-in showers and grab bars.
What are some dining options near The Shelburne Sonesta New York?
Nearby dining options include Scotty's Diner (0.5 km), Dun Huang (0.5 km), and Shake Shack (0.5 km).

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