Meetings & Events
Discover a distinguished event venue located in prime Midtown Manhattan offering a host of private dining rooms in a NYC landmark. Let our experienced team plan every detail of your meeting and event. Our quintessential location places your attendees’ steps away from Grand Central Terminal, Fortune 500 corporate headquarters and three major airports.
The second-floor private dining rooms, accessible from the hotel lobby provide customizable meeting spaces. The Benjamin Royal Sonesta also features spacious VIP suites with terraces for private one on one meetings and intimate events.
Planning your next event? Email andrea.lopiccolo@sonesta.com for details or fill out the RFP form below.
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Room Capacity | Sq. Feet | Ceiling Height | Theatre | Classroom | Reception | Banquet Rounds | Conference | U-Shape Capacity | Hollow Square | Crescent Rounds |
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The Corner Room |
480 | 9' | 40 | 24 | 404 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 18 |
Lexington Room |
1,200 | 9' | 100 | 50 | 150 | 90 | 50 | 50 | 54 | 54 |
Sonesta Work Suite |
380 | 9' | - | N/A | 15 | 15 | 10 | - | - | - |
The Benjamin Suite |
1,516 | 9' | - | N/A | 30 | - | 8 | - | - | - |
The Beverly Suite |
971 | 9' | - | - | 10 | - | 6 | - | - | - |

The Corner Room
- Up to 404 People (reception)
- 480 sq. Ft.
An intimate space with frosted glass French doors and a clustered teardrop chandelier. Ideal for relaxed social gatherings, small wedding ceremonies or top-level meetings. Features include residential seating with armchairs, small bar with vintage cart station, pre- and post-event foyer.

Lexington Room
- Up to 150 People (reception)
- 1,200 sq. Ft.
The Lexington Rooms are inspired by the Industrial Age, awash with natural light from its stunning arched windows. Accessible from two separate entrances and perfect for all events.

Sonesta Work Suite
- Up to 15 People (reception)
- 380 sq. Ft.
A novel multi-zone experiential meeting space concept that seamlessly integrates traditional and coworking elements with best-in-class hotel amenities. This versatile meeting area will exude a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, fostering diverse working and collaboration styles.

The Benjamin Suite
- Up to 30 People (reception)
- 1,516 sq. Ft.
Comfortably residential and luxurious, The Benjamin Suite offers 1,620 square feet with modern luxury designs including wood floors, 65-inch wall mounted smart flat-screen tv with custom app capability, curated art wall with gallery accent lighting and wooden dining table seating for eight with leather wingback dining chairs. Perfect for an intimate soiree, private boardroom meeting, or product launch.
The signature outdoor areas—two private terraces—are what truly set this NYC luxury suite apart. Offering a true sanctuary in the sky with the privilege of al fresco dining, the terrace is a rare experience with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline.

The Beverly Suite
- Up to 10 People (reception)
- 971 sq. Ft.
The lavish Beverly Suite is residentially inspired with glamourous decor and modern amenities with black marble floor tile in entry with authentic herringbone pattern hardwood floors kitchenette, living room, dining room, master bedroom and private outdoor corner terrace seating with views of the Manhattan Skyline. The sultry Signature Beverly Suite is perfect for private meetings or product launches.
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