The Hotel The Shelburne Sonesta New York is a 4-star hotel on Lexington Avenue, in Murray Hill, where every room has a seating area. Some add a fridge and microwave. It suits stays of a week or more, or work trips near Grand Central.
Location and getting around
Murray Hill is the residential part of the East Side between Grand Central and the Empire State Building. From the hotel, both Grand Central Terminal and the Empire State Building are about a 10-minute walk. Rockefeller Center and Times Square are about 20 minutes on foot, and so is Penn Station.
Washington Square Park is about 2.6 km away; to get there, the subway or a taxi is best.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have a seating area, a coffee maker, a flat-screen TV and a film selection. Some have a kitchenette area with a fridge and microwave, and the hotel offers a grocery shopping service.
The gym is open 24 hours and there is a business centre.
Who it suits
- Ideal if you are staying many days and want to keep food in your room.
- A good fit if you work in East Midtown and prefer to sleep near Grand Central.
- Practical if you like to work out first thing or last thing, without depending on opening hours.
You can see other 4-star hotels in the city.
Good to know
Breakfast is not included. The kitchenette area is only in some rooms: if you need it, ask for it specifically. Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out until 11:00. Photo ID and a credit card must be shown.