The Benjamin is an intimate and sophisticated boutique-style hotel that caters to the leisure traveler. It is designed for the traveler who would prefer a more private setting without compromising the comforts and amenities found in other New York four-star properties. The Benjamin is centrally located at 50th Street and Lexington Avenue.The Benjamin's sophisticated boutique style stems from the vitality and warmth of its original design. Built in 1927 by world-renowned architect Emery Roth, it was one of his earlier and most successful skyscrapers. Award-winning designer Robert Di Leonardo of Di Leonardo International has created a new style of modern elegance, incorporating European influence, sophistication and comfort while preserving distinctive elements of Roth's architecture. Guest room amenities include Executive desk and ergonomic chair, two-line speakerphone, two-line cordless phone, high-speed internet access and fax machine/printer/copier with dedicated line Bose Wave radio with alarm, in-room movies and video games, in-room electronic safe large enough for a laptop computer, galley kitchen, mini-bar aromatherapy bath products, over 10 different kinds of pillows, lighted make-up mirror, 100% cotton Frette sheets, and a down-filled duvet.The Benjamin is a Non-Smoking Hotel.
