The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New YorkvsPark Hyatt New York
Both The Benjamin and Park Hyatt New York are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Park Hyatt New York is the choice of most writers compared to The Benjamin. Park Hyatt New York has a TripExpert Score of 90 with accolades from 14 publications including Gayot, Forbes Travel Guide and Travel + Leisure.
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York Show All Reviews
125 East 50th Street, New York City, NY 10022
From $129/night
- Pet Friendly
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Fitness Center
- Family Friendly
- Multilingual
Michelin Guide
"Midtown Manhattan hotels are notorious for their cramped quarters, but The Benjamin bucks the trend with a spectrum of spacious rooms and suites equipped with full galley kitchens."
Frommer's
"All rooms are airy, but the deluxe studios and one-bedroom suites are extra large... If you are a light sleeper, book a room off Lexington Avenue, which can get busy most weeknights and mornings." Full review
Fodor's
"NYC is often called the City that Never Sleeps, but if a good night's rest is essential for your visit, the Benjamin may be your choice accommodation." Full review
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With a menu of 12 pillows to choose from (including buckwheat, water, and Swedish memory varieties), white-noise machines, and 400-thread-count sheets, they've got it covered.
Insight Guides
"The Benjamin offers business and leisure travelers four-star amenities and some of the most comfortable beds in New York, at relatively reasonable prices."
Lonely Planet
"If you like your morning oatmeal at just-so temperature, but need some Midtown luxury, the 26-floor Benjamin has kitchenettes in all of its 209 rooms." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Its spa and fitness center, central location, tasteful luxury, outstanding restaurant, and richly comfortable rooms combine to make it a solid choice for well-heeled visitors of all kinds." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Housed in a 1927 Beaux-Arts building designed by famed architect Emery Roth, this midtown hotel is located within a mile of Times Square." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The modern rooms in this low-key hotel are designed for comfort. The work stations are perfect for business travelers."
Time Out
"All rooms in this pet-friendly hotel have kitchenettes with microwaves and sinks (some suites have full-size fridges), so it’s a hit with families as well as business travelers." Full review
Star Service
"For the most part, the accommodations are classic in style, with beige and ivory hues, as well as some very stylish gessoed pieces, including bureaus topped with flat-screen TVs." Full review
Park Hyatt New York Show All Reviews
153 West 57th Street, New York City, NY 10019
From $700/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Gayot
"The Park Hyatt New York distinguishes itself from its lodging brethren with its eye-catching futuristic architecture, designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Christian de Portzamparc."
Zagat
"The Hyatt chain’s flagship is a luxury lodging on 25 floors with 210 rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows offering roomy (for New York City) digs."
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"With the opening of the Park Hyatt New York the Manhattan power nexus has once again shifted to Midtown." Full review
Afar Magazine
"A swim in this pool—25 floors above bustling Midtown Manhattan—is a highlight of the hotel, along with cocktails in the cozy Living Room bar." Full review
Fodor's
"The feel is high-end sophistication, evident in everything from the handsome decor to the contemporary art collection to the top-notch service." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Pritzker Prize-winning architect, Christian de Portzamparc, lent his genius to the staggering new Park Hyatt flagship towering over Billionaires' Row." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Situated in the heart of Midtown, Park Hyatt New York is in an ideal location. Just a quick walk from Central Park and right across the street from Carnegie Hall." Full review
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With more than 312 wines to choose from and a chef’s table located in the back of the restaurant, an intimate evening awaits.
Jetsetter
"A five-star property set in a luxury condo-tower on Manhattan's West 57th Street (a.k.a. Billionaires' Row)." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Housed in a section of one of Manhattan's priciest apartment buildings, the five-pearl Park Hyatt New York offers a slice of life as a Midtown millionaire." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Occupying the first 25 floors of the 90-storey ‘One57’ skyscraper in Midtown, Park Hyatt New York offers 210 state-of-the-art rooms." Full review