Hotel in Upper East Side

The Gardens Sonesta ES Suites New York: Is It Right for Your Stay?

Ranked 6 of 7 in Upper East Side on our weighted review measure.

Best for
Travelers who want a terrace
Location
Upper East Side
Review score
8.3 out of 10 from 900 reviews
Price band
$300 and up
Property type
Hotel, 4-star listing
Last checked
August 2026

The verdict

The Gardens Sonesta ES Suites New York ranks 6 of 7 in Upper East Side on our weighted review measure, which balances the score against the number of reviews behind it. It holds 8.3 out of 10 from 900 reviews. At about $401 a night in the August 2026 snapshot it undercuts the $574 median of that set. The clearest reason to shortlist it is travelers who want a terrace.

It ranks 6 of 7 here on review record.

Location

The address is 215 E. 64th Street, Upper East Side, New York, NY 10065, United States.

Our data places it in Upper East Side.

In a straight line it is about 0.7 miles from Central Park South, 0.9 miles from Carnegie Hall, 1.1 miles from Grand Central.

Those are straight-line distances between coordinates, not walking routes, so treat them as a way to compare properties rather than as a travel time.

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Streets and subway stops around the property, drawn to scale from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.

The honest comparison

Right for you or not

Book it if
  • travellers with a dog, once the current policy is confirmed with the hotel
  • travellers trading a premium address for a lower nightly reference price
Look elsewhere if
  • A pool is part of your requirement: this property does not list one.

What the listing records

Facilities in the source listing

Recorded without a verification flag.

  • Spa
  • Fitness room
  • Terrace
  • Children welcome

Recorded but not verified by us. These flags most often move a booking decision, so confirm them with the hotel before they decide yours.

  • Pet-friendly
  • Travel Proud listing

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FAQ

Common questions

Is The Gardens Sonesta ES Suites New York a good choice?

It depends on the trip. On our weighted review measure it ranks 6 of 7 in Upper East Side. We found no measurable drawback against that comparison set.

What does it cost?

About $401 a night in our August 2026 snapshot, which is a reference point rather than a bookable rate.

Are the listed facilities confirmed?

Not by us. The source listing recorded pet-friendly, travel proud listing at the time of the snapshot. Confirm anything that would decide your booking directly with the hotel.