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38th

Out of 676

The Benjamin	Average Price: $453 Check Rates

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125 East 50th Street

New York City, 10022 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 18 of 106
Average review rating: 4.44

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (38) , MyTravelGuide (41) , Travelocity (16) , TripAdvisor (801) , YahooTravel (13)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. When we arrived we where very pleased with the hotel,the staff being the best part of it,the bar man was very chatty and helpful and made fantastic cocktails,the reception helped us with the best way to get around New York,the room was great very clean,big and grand,nothing dissapointed us about this hotel and we would love to go back.

"Fab Hotel and Staff " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/15/2012 Vote

2. The pillow bar was great, pick from a huge variety of pillows.

"My new favorite hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/26/2012 Vote

3. The room also had a small bar with a decent size refrigerator.

"Pleasantly Surprised " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/9/2012 Vote

4. Walking distance from Times Square, train access, restaurants, grand central station, 30th floor rooftop bar right down the street @ the Kimberly Hotel with a great view of the Chrysler Building.

"Christmas holiday in NY " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/7/2012 Vote

5. The restaurant is a hot restaurant, which creates a problem if you want to have a glass of wine in a quiet bar, better find somewhere else.

"Updated public areas, still good " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/29/2011 Vote

6. This probably doesn't matter to most people, and there are plenty of bars within a couple blocks.

"Good Value Choice " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/26/2011 Vote

7. The hotel's restaurant/bar, The National, has a great wine selection, fun cocktails, and overall sophisticated vibe.

"Amazing boutique hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/2/2011 Vote

8. Bar/Restaurant looked nice but I ate at Bobby Vans aroudn the corner for dinner and lunch at the office.

"One night in the City " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/27/2011 Vote

9. Free internet at the bar in the National which has some great food.

"Fantastic value for money location great. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/5/2011 Vote

10. Cool bar and restaurant.

"Great Place! Great Location, Hotel, and Staff. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/4/2011 Vote