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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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55% wrote positive comments about towel

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1. Nice towels and linens.

"Probably for a slightly younger set... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/16/2012 Vote

2. The hotel is clean, its nice to have a small kitchenette in the room-the towels and linens all nice.

"3 and a half-for this place " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/4/2012 Vote

3. Beds were very comfortable, and the bath had plenty of towels and amenities.

"No complaints here! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/2/2011 Vote

4. there was a rainfall shower head, plush bathrobes, mid day towel service, evening turn down service, exceptionally pleasant staff.

"An amazing experience! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/18/2010 Vote

5. Everything I needed was there (and more), but there was no place to hang or place the towel I was using except over the curtain rod.

"Very pleasant stay--for what I paid and for only 1 day " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/21/2010 Vote

6. I called and asked for fresh towels for the morning and the clock to be fixed, but it never happened.

"Not overly impressed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/7/2008 Vote

7. The bedroom had a large,comfortable bed and a pillow menu from which you could sample assorted pillows with variable fillings, memory foam, wheat-filled, etc. The bathroom was again large and clean, ample towelling and Elemis toiletries were supplied, there were also two bathrobes for use during you stay.

"Benjamin Brilliance " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/15/2007 Vote

8. Extra towels were promised at check-in but were never delivered.

"Stay a little disappointing " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/9/2012 Vote

9. There were a gazillion towels in the bathroom and a hairdryer that is NOT attached to the wall (big thumbs up).

"Wanted: Great mid-town hotel for picky business traveller. Found:@the Benjamin " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/29/2012 Vote

10. We asked for extra towels and pillows.

"Overpriced, very dated rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/30/2011 Vote