The Shelburne Sonesta New York Hotel

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New York
Sep 17, 2025 - Sep 18, 2025
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12126895200

📍 303 Lexington Avenue

The Shelburne Sonesta New York Hotel Review

Offering a terrace, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities, The Shelburne Sonesta New York Hotel is centrally located 5 minutes on foot from the Art Deco – style skyscraper "Chrysler Building". All guests can enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the property and access to a fitness area.

This accommodation is at a 500-metre distance from Pershing Square, that serves American cuisine.

Situated in the Manhattan district, this hotel is at a moderate distance from Manhattan Skyline. As a plus for business travellers, the 4-star hotel is an 11-minute stroll from the world-famous Empire State Building.

The accommodation is also not too far from Manhattan's Murray Hill. Visitors can reach Rockefeller Center, which is about 20 minutes to walk to.

The Shelburne Sonesta has 325 rooms appointed with a cable TV with on-demand films, as well as self-catering options such as coffee/tea making facilities. They are furnished with custom-made furniture featuring a cupboard and a sofa set. A shower, along with such comforts as guest toiletries, are also provided.

This New York hotel is at a distance of 100 metres from Lexington Avenue & East 37th Street bus stop and in close proximity to Grand Central - 42nd Street underground station.

Residents are offered a gym and fitness facilities for a surcharge. The property’s facials and spa service will ensure a nice stay.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Exceptional trendy boutique hotel with an absolutely perfect central setting.
  • Located directly in the Manhattan district and steps away from Pierpont Morgan Library.
  • Surrounded by a garden and a park.
  • Updated rooms, many with a microwave, a wonderful view and a fridge.
  • En suite bathrooms offer a shower and a shampoo.
  • Good in-house restaurant with Mexican cuisine for lunch and dinner.
  • An inviting rooftop bar serves welcome drinks together with snacks.
  • Excellent service; amenities are good.
  • Rates are great.
  • Some were dissatisfied with not great beds.
  • Occasional complaints about a few not very friendly staff members.

Key Features

  • wifi available in all areas
  • private parking
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • fitness centre
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • lift
  • laundry
  • heating

Rooms

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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Queen Room Double
Size: 30 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite Suite
Size: 42 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Deluxe Studio Double
Size: 38 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
Deluxe Studio with Two Queen Beds Quadruple
Size: 38 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Studio Apartment Queen Accessible Double
Size: 38 m2
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Quadruple Room Quadruple
Size: 38 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

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

Services

  • Paid valet parking
  • Wake up service

Relax

  • Exercise gym

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Reviews

  • Cleanliness 8.4/10
  • Comfort 8.4/10
  • Facilities 7.8/10
  • Free WiFi 7.5/10
  • Location 9/10
  • Total 7.9/10
  • Value for money 7.6/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Empire State Building 880 m (2887 ft)
  • Madison Square Garden 1.59 km (5217 ft)
  • Chrysler Building 410 m (1345 ft)
  • Times Square 1.53 km (5020 ft)
  • New York Public Library 660 m (2165 ft)
  • Rockefeller Center 1.56 km (5118 ft)
  • Central Park 3.78 km (2.35 mi.)
  • The High Line 2.44 km (1.52 mi.)
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The Shelburne Sonesta New York Hotel FAQ

What is the distance between the 4-star The Shelburne Sonesta New York Hotel and the city centre?
The 4-star The Shelburne Sonesta New York Hotel is placed in the Manhattan district of New York.
Which landmarks are close to The Shelburne Sonesta New York Hotel?
The Shelburne Sonesta New York Hotel enjoys a privileged location a mere 5 minutes on foot from the 77 - floor Chrysler Building and 400 meters from Pierpont Morgan Private Library.
Are there parking facilities in the 4-star The Shelburne Sonesta New York Hotel?
The 4-star The Shelburne Sonesta New York Hotel offers parking spaces, located on site.