About this property
This modern and elegant design hotel offers self-catering accommodation with free Wi-Fi and panoramic views of New York City. Sonder The William is located within walking distance from the iconic Fifth Avenue and 450 metres from Grand Central Station. The rooms at Sonder The William are decorated in monochromatic palettes of blue, teal, pink, green, orange, or yellow. Each custom designed guest suite provides modern furnishings, lush bedding fabrics and modern bathrooms with deluxe rain showers. Some suites feature private terraces with panoramic city views. The onsite restaurant, The Shakespeare Pub and The Garden Room, serves lunch and dinner. Cocktails are served at The Raines Law Room in the evenings. Sonder The William is 900 metres from Times Square, 2.2 km from Central Park and 1.3 km from Madison Square Garden. Our front desk has limited hours, it is not 24-hour.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Emily
Australia“Super clean, great value, very easy check-in and check out, the location is perfect and the staff were super friendly and helpful! We loved our stay and would recommend The William to anyone visiting New York. We also really appreciated the access...” 
Angela
United Kingdom“I hesitate to share this as I want to make sure I can easily get a room next time I'm in the city. It's a great set up. Super central location and lots of breakfast options nearby. Loved the amenities. Staff were wonderful. It took me a while to...”- John
Canada“The excellent staff and the assistance they gave us. Location of property. Booking of personal car to airport upon leaving. Upgrading of hotel room at no extra charge.” - Tracie United Kingdom“Clean and tidy, large room, modern and loved the wardrobe with the light and mirror on the door. Lift to get luggage up and down. Large window and curtains blocked out the noise from outside. Very comfortable bed.”
- Gary Australia“Location was great, 2 blocks from central station and an easy walk to time square and central park”
- Ellen
Ireland“Our room was so spacious for NYC and the amenities in-room were an added bonus. Within walking distance of Bryant Park, Rockefeller, Saks and many other Midtown locations! Will definitely stay again” 
Ignacio
Spain“Relación calidad precio muy buena, el sitio es muy céntrico, elegante y limpio”- Maria
Argentina“Front desk staff were very kind and helpful. Penthouse on 5th floor had all we needed. Location so near Grand Central Terminal was perfect for us.” - Gonzalez Spain“la cama es comoda aunque un poco pequeña, la atención del personal correctisima todo fue rapido, la localización extraordinaria si eres capaz de sacrificar algo de comodidad en un espacio tan pequeño. La limpieza correccta.”
- Elena Spain“Localización perfecta, calle sin ruidos, personal agradable,”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
After confirmation, Sonder will reach out to guests through a secure link to gather some information regarding their stay. Sonder may require the guest to provide a photo of their government-issued photo ID. Guests will receive check-in details from property management three days prior to arrival. Please note: the layout, furniture, and decor of your space may vary from these photos. This is a central location and prone to street and nightlife noise. There are stairs to enter the building. The wheelchair entrance is located in the restaurant below the building, and may not be available at night.
Sonder offers all guests the ability to book housekeeping services on-demand for a nominal fee. This ensures you can enjoy an uninterrupted and environmentally sustainable stay. Housekeeping services must be scheduled via the Sonder app, 24 hours in advance.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The William Hotel Midtown, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
