The Shelburne Sonesta New York
Boutique Hotel in Murray Hill
Located on Lexington Avenue, in the heart of Manhattan’s Murray Hill neighborhood, our modern boutique hotel brings you close to NYC’s most recognizable attractions.
The property’s guest rooms and spacious apartment-style suites also offer a selection of terrace suites with inspiring Empire State Building views.
Explore our modern, pet-friendly, and family-friendly rooms and apartment-style suites, thoughtfully designed amenities, and services to plan an unforgettable stay in NYC.
At Sonesta Hotels & Resorts, we’re so happy you’re here.
Fall Suite Sale
Fall in love with New York City this fall season with up to 25% off apartment-style suites.
Suite Savory Stays
Treat yourself to a suite stay with a complimentary $25 food & beverage credit at Take Care.
Big Apple Family Getaways
Create special memories in New York with the family and enjoy exclusive rates and a kid-friendly welcome gift.
Hotel Details
Warm. Social. Inviting. Discover Our Boutique Hotel in Murray Hill.
Live like a local at the artistically designed and residentially inspired Shelburne Sonesta New York.
The Shelburne Sonesta is a modern boutique hotel, ready to delight every kind of traveler, whether you are on a family adventure, romantic weekend getaway, or visiting NYC for a month-long business trip.
Our hotel offers thoughtfully curated services and amenities, from on-site laundry to valet parking, business services, and 24/7 fitness facilities, to make your stay as comfortable and convenient as possible.
Choose from our selection of tastefully appointed guest rooms, studio, and apartment-like suites overlooking some of Manhattan’s most recognizable streets and sites.
Explore nearby attractions including the Empire State Building, Grand Central Terminal, and Times Square, and walk the tree-lined streets past the charming brownstones of our Murray Hill neighborhood.
Explore and experience The Shelburne Sonesta New York.
Accessibility at The Shelburne Sonesta New York
We strive to make your stay at The Shelburne Sonesta New York as comfortable and convenient as possible.
Our hotel offers spacious, ADA-accessible rooms that feature roll-in showers or bathtubs with grab bars, accessible vanities, and detachable shower heads.
The Shelburne Sonesta New York is a pet-friendly hotel and looks forward to hosting your service dog.
Rooms & Apartment Suites at The Shelburne Sonesta New York
Designed by Andrea Dawson of the renowned Dawson Design Associates, our modern rooms and apartment suites celebrate the urban lifestyle New York City is known for.
From tastefully appointed guest rooms to multibedroom apartments and upscale suites with breathtaking views of the Empire State Building, our Murray Hill hotel is ready to delight every kind of traveler from family getaways to business trips, and extended stays.
Guest Rooms
Guest Rooms range from 325-350 sq. ft., exuding ultra comfort, along with warm and inviting tones in New York City. Choose from our standard Guest Rooms or Premier Guest Rooms located on floors 9-11, above the hustle and bustle of NYC. Guest rooms can feature a king, queen, or two queen beds.
Studio Apartments
Our oversized studios provide extra living space, spanning 410 sq. ft with a granite kitchen and modern pantry. Studio apartments can host up to 4 guests and feature king, queen, or queen beds.
One & Two-Bedroom Apartments
Choose between one and two-bedroom apartments with separate living rooms, an open workspace, and a granite kitchen with a pantry. One-bedroom apartments range between 450 and 650 sq. ft. while two-bedroom apartments range between 700 and 950 sq. ft. and can host up to 6 guests – perfect for friends and family getaways or an extended stay in the city.
Treat yourself to breathtaking Expire State Building views from our One Bedroom Empire Suite.
Terrace Suites
Our apartment-style suites feature separate living and sleeping spaces, as well as full terraces offering impressive views of Manhattan. The suites range between 550 and 650 sq. ft. and can accommodate up to 4 guests.
Penthouse Suites
Penthouse Suites offer expansive spaces with separate living and sleeping areas, open workspace, granite kitchen and dining room, and full terraces overlooking the city skyline. Penthouse Suite guests can enjoy MIRROR, The Nearly Invisible Interactive Home Gym, in the comfort of their own suite. Maximum occupancy 4 guests.
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The Shelburne Sonesta New York Is Pet Friendly
We love your furry friends as much as you do and look forward to welcoming them at our New York City hotel.
The Shelburne’s PAWS (Pets Are Welcome At Sonesta) program is designed to accommodate your pet’s every need.
When you and your pet check-in, we’ll greet you with a PAWS Welcome Letter and complimentary dog treats. Plus, we’ll have your room ready with a water dish, feeding bowl, and waterproof mat. Pamper your pet with the addition of a cozy pet bed.
For more information on pet-friendly stays at Sonesta properties, explore our Pets Are Welcome at Sonesta (PAWS) policy.
Check-in/Checkout Policy
- Check-in time is 4:00PM
- Checkout is at 11:00AM
You may be able to request an early check-in or late checkout based on availability for an additional fee. Please contact our front desk staff for more details on our check-in/checkout policy.
Destination Fee
Room rates are subject to a daily Hotel Facilities Fee, of $42.00 (plus applicable taxes), which includes:
- $10 daily cupboard credit*
- Premium wireless internet access for all of your devices
- Unlimited local/national calls
- 24/7 fitness center access
- One-time $15 Dry Cleaning Service credit for your stay
*Please note that credits must be redeemed daily and cannot roll over. Credits are not valid on day of departure.
Amenities & Features at The Shelburne Sonesta
Designed to delight every kind of traveler, our modern amenities and friendly staff are at your service and ready to make you feel well-cared for.
Fitness Center
Our state-of-the-art fitness center is open 24/7 and features top-quality cardio and weight training stations.
The Shelburne Sonesta partnered with MIRROR to provide an interactive workout experience with personal trainers. MIRROR is available in our fitness center and Penthouse Suites.
Wi-Fi
Our guests are invited to enjoy Wi-Fi in the lobby and in-room as part of the Hotel Facilities Fee.
Laundry
Laundry service and self-service on-site laundry are available at The Shelburne Sonesta.
Valet Parking
The Shelburne offers curbside valet parking for $75 a day or $85 a day for oversized vehicles, without in-and-out privileges.
Long-Term Stays at Our Murray Hill Hotel
Whether you are relocating for an assignment in Manhattan, working remotely, or renovating your home, The Shelburne Sonesta New York is perfect for extended stays of 30 days or longer.
Our guests on extended stays of 30 nights or more can save up to 20% and take advantage of all we have to offer while staying with us:
- Save up to 20% off on all room types
- Spacious suite with sleeper sofa
- Urban Kitchenettes
- The Cupboard in our lobby stocked with drinks and snacks
- Business workspace that doubles as a dining table
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry service and self-service on-site laundry is available
- Secure package storage
- Access to our 24-hour gym
- High-Speed Wi-Fi
- Complimentary local calls
With its prime location on Lexington Avenue, spacious apartment-style suites with fully equipped kitchens, and convenient amenities, The Shelburne Sonesta provides the ease of home life combined with the amenities of a boutique hotel.
Please contact Jill Lieblein at jill.lieblein@sonesta.com for long-term stay bookings and information.
Plan & Book Your Romantic Getaway in New York City
Treat your partner to an unforgettable NYC experience with The Shelburne Sonesta New York.
Located in the heart of Murray Hill, Manhattan’s upscale neighborhood with tree-lined streets and postcard brownstones, our modern boutique hotel brings you close to the city’s most popular attractions, charming restaurants, and cozy bars.
Grand Central Terminal, the Empire State Building, and Times Square are less than a mile away, so you can discover some of Manhattan’s most recognizable iconic attractions close to home.
Indulging with your sweetheart has never been sweeter; enjoy our spacious suites, chocolate truffles upon arrival, and late check-out.
Choose from our selection of well-appointed rooms and suites, including cozy guest rooms, apartment-like studios, and terrace suites with views of the Empire State Building.
Dining at Our Hotel in Murray Hill
In partnership with In Good Company Hospitality, enjoy on-site dining at two distinct culinary destinations located on site at The Shelburne Sonesta New York in the historic Murray Hill neighborhood.
Take Care Restaurant offers morning breakfast and weekend brunch, lunch and dinner with thoughtful health and wellness menu options. The fresh and seasonal dishes showcase the best of cafe cooking including crispy artichokes, shaved zucchini, meatball sliders, broiled salmon, and Prime Bavette steak along with extensive menu items for those who are gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan.
From dining to cocktails, enjoy the chic Vintage Green Rooftop inviting guests to capture breathtaking 360° views of Manhattan including the iconic Empire State Building, Chrysler Building and the East River. The extensive menu includes craft cocktails, fine wines, and gourmet small plates - all served in a lush, greenery-filled setting that evokes a serene garden oasis high above the bustling city streets with indoor/outdoor seating for year-round enjoyment with a retractable glass atrium.
Take Care Restaurant
A New Casual Neighborhood Bistro That’s Serious About Making Your Day
Experience a modern American bistro that promises to “take care” of its guests with dining all day—from delectable morning breakfast and weekend brunch to savory lunch and dinner with thoughtful health and wellness menu options.
The cuisine at Take Care restaurant, by Chef Chris D’Ambrosio, boasts fresh and seasonal dishes that showcase the best of café cooking including crispy artichokes, shaved zucchini, meatball sliders, broiled salmon, and Prime Bavette steak along with extensive menu items for those who are gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan.
Kick back and relax with a refreshing cocktail offering fresh fruit and vegetables, low abv cocktails, and freshly pressed juice mocktails, along with organic wines and unique varietals from different regions.
Perfect for friends, family, and guests living and working in the area, Take Care restaurant in Murray Hill at The Shelburne Sonesta Hotel offers an exciting neighborhood vibe with healthy dining and cocktail options.
From coffee to cocktails
Open Daily: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Breakfast: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Lunch & Dinner: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
In-room dining available and provided by Take Care for guests of The Shelburne Sonesta Hotel New York.
Learn more at takecare.nyc
Vintage Green Rooftop
The Shelburne Sonesta’s chic NYC rooftop bar Vintage Green invites guests to capture breathtaking 360° views of Midtown Manhattan including the iconic Empire State Building, Chrysler Building and the East River. The upscale rooftop venue seamlessly combines a vintage aesthetic with modern amenities - creating a stylish and inviting atmosphere ideal for evening cocktails, social gatherings, and corporate events.
Enjoy both indoor and outdoor seating with a retractable glass atrium for year-round enjoyment. The extensive menu includes craft cocktails, fine wines, and gourmet small plates - all served in a lush, greenery-filled setting that evokes a serene garden oasis high above the bustling city streets.
Located in Murray Hill, Vintage Green Rooftop is open Tuesday – Saturdays from 5pm to closing.
Learn more at vintagegreen.nyc/
Explore Manhattan with The Shelburne Sonesta New York
Murray Hill in Manhattan is a vibrant, classic New York City neighborhood offering a blend of historic charm.
With easy access to landmarks like the Empire State Building and Grand Central Terminal, it's perfect for visitors seeking a central location in New York City, with diverse dining options, and a mix of residential and commercial appeal.
Shopping
Murray Hill boasts a lively mix of stores catering to various tastes. Visitors can explore world-renowned fashion brands and local boutiques alike, gift shops, artisanal stores, bookshops, electronics retailers, and specialty food markets.
Parks & Recreation
Find tranquil escapes amidst the bustling city life. Enjoy the lush greenery of Bryant Park, scenic walks along the East River Esplanade, and leisurely strolls through the historic St. Vartan Park.
Nightlife
Our neighborhood caters to every kind of traveler. Whether you enjoy low-key nights out at craft cocktail bars or wish to discover some of the world’s trendiest clubs, there are plenty of options to choose from.
Museums & Entertainment
Discover some of the most captivating experiences within walking distance of our hotel. Explore the Morgan Library & Museum's cultural treasures, attend captivating performances at The Players Theatre, and indulge in thought-provoking art exhibits at the Asian American Arts Centre.
Hotel On Lexington Avenue
The Shelburne Sonesta is located at 303 Lexington Avenue on the corner of 37th Street and Lexington Avenue.
Lexington Avenue is known for its vibrant atmosphere, iconic city landmarks, boutique shopping, and diverse culinary delights—offering an authentic New York City experience that's not to be missed.
Hotel Near Grand Central Station
The Shelburne Sonesta is located only 0.3 miles from Grand Central Terminal.
As a transport hub and cultural icon, Grand Central Terminal offers a unique glimpse into New York City's past and present, making it an essential destination for any traveler. Marvel at its timeless architecture, historical significance, and bustling energy.
Hotel Near SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
The Shelburne Sonesta is located only 0.5 miles from SUMMIT One Vanderbilt.
Located atop NYC's One Vanderbilt skyscraper, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is an observation deck with breathtaking panoramic views, dining options, interactive experiences, and art installations.
Hotel Near Empire State Building
The Shelburne Sonesta is located only 0.7 miles from the Empire State Building.
The Empire State Building’s iconic status, historical significance, and the memorable experience of being on its observation decks make it an absolute must-see attraction in the city. Witness breathtaking panoramic views of New York City's iconic skyline.
Hotel Near UN Headquarters
The Shelburne Sonesta is located only 0.9 miles from UN Headquarters.
This iconic landmark offers guided tours, providing an educational and impactful experience, as visitors learn about the organization's efforts to promote peace and cooperation among nations.
Hotel Near Times Square
The Shelburne Sonesta is located only 1 mile from Times Square.
Times Square is an iconic symbol of New York City, offering a sensory overload of entertainment, Broadway shows, shopping, and a unique taste of the city's electrifying spirit.
Hotel Near Rockefeller Center
The Shelburne Sonesta is located 1 mile from Rockefeller Center.
Rockefeller Center is a must-visit destination, showcasing a blend of art, history, and entertainment. Enjoy the famous ice-skating rink, explore art exhibits at the Center's galleries, and witness the stunning Top of the Rock observation deck with breathtaking views of the city skyline.
Hotel Near Madison Square Garden
The Shelburne Sonesta is located 1 mile from Madison Square Garden.
"The World's Most Famous Arena" is a must-visit for sports and entertainment enthusiasts. Witness thrilling sports events, concerts, and shows.
Hotel Near Museum of Broadway
The Shelburne Sonesta is located 1 mile from the Museum of Broadway.
The Museum of Broadway celebrates the iconic history and culture of Broadway theater. Through interactive exhibits, memorabilia, and multimedia displays, it immerses visitors in the magic of Broadway's world-renowned performances.
Hotel Near The High Line
The Shelburne Sonesta is located 1.8 miles from The High Line.
The High Line is an elevated park in NYC, repurposing a historic rail line. Walk among greenery, art installations, and urban views while enjoying a unique blend of nature and architecture.
Hotel Near Broadway Theatre
The Shelburne Sonesta is located 1.5 miles from Broadway Theatre.
A world-renowned theatrical mecca, Broadway Theatre captivates visitors with its dazzling performances. Experience the magic of live shows, from mesmerizing musicals to compelling dramas, as talented actors take the stage. Embrace the unparalleled excitement and artistry of Broadway, an essential part of the New York City experience.
Experience The Shelburne Sonesta New York
Events come to life at the Shelburne. Celebrate your Manhattan event with stylish space, catered menus, and thoughtful service.
Our 1,205-sq.ft. conference rooms can accommodate up to 100 people.
Small to mid-sized business meetings are a pleasure to host in our 400-sq.ft. Retreat Room. This room can accommodate up to 25 people comfortably.
Elevate your guests' spirits by hosting your next event in this 900-sq.ft. private space. Let the Shelburne help make your next NYC event truly unforgettable.
To learn more about our meeting and event spaces, please contact nycsales@sonesta.com.
Reserve Your Wedding Block in Murray Hill, NYC
Accommodate your wedding guests at our modern boutique hotel in the heart of Murray Hill.
Situated on Lexington Avenue in Manhattan, The Shelburne Sonesta New York will bring your out-of-town guests close to NYC’s most recognizable landmarks.
Reserve your wedding block with us at The Shelburne Sonesta and receive the following special offerings:
- Discounted rates for group blocks starting at just 10 rooms per night booked
- Customized group booking link for your guests to reserve a room directly
- Upgrade to a Suite at the group rate for the Wedding Couple (subject to availability)
- Guaranteed late checkout for Wedding Couple
We look forward to welcoming you and your guests to Manhattan for your special day.
For wedding block inquiries please email: jill.lieblein@sonesta.com.
FAQs About Our Midtown East NYC Hotel
1. Is The Shelburne Sonesta New York family friendly?
Yes, our hotel is designed to delight every kind of traveler, including the youngest members of your family.
You will enjoy our spacious rooms and suites with kitchens, in an excellent location close to the city’s popular attractions, and convenient amenities to make your family getaway memorable.
2. Does The Shelburne Sonesta offer corporate rates and deals?
Yes, we offer a set of benefits under our business travelers, valid for individuals or companies with 15 or more room nights a year.
The benefits include:
- Up to 20% off of our best available rates
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Welcome Amenity
- Guaranteed late checkout, 2:00PM
- 24-hour cancellation
- And more
To learn more about this program and other added benefits/values contact Jill Lieblein at jill.lieblein@sonesta.com.
3. What is your cancellation policy?
Our cancellation policy varies by rate. Please inquire about your cancellation policy with our friendly staff or call our reservations team at 866.233.4642.
4. Do you have any special offers and deals?
Sonesta hotels provide excellent value. Explore our standard offers for savings opportunities and learn more about our Travel Pass Rewards Program.
5. What is the hotel’s smoking policy?
All Sonesta hotels are smoke-free environments. Smoking in your room will result in up to a $500 fine.
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