The William Hotel Midtown, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
The William Hotel Midtown, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
- Kitchen
- Free Wifi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Non-smoking rooms
- Elevator
About this property
This modern and elegant design hotel offers self-catering accommodations 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 1476 feet 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 2953 feet from Times Square, 1.4 mi from Central Park and 0.8 mi from Madison Square Garden. Our front desk has limited hours, it is not 24-hour.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Elevator
- Laundry
- Air conditioning
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- 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.” - Kristi
United States
“Fantastic location. 3 small blocks from Grand Central Station. You can get anywhere from there. The room, lobby and bar were all very clean and well decorated.” - Scott
United States
“As an old social club, the building is beautiful, and it's amazing to have a speakeasy with multiple rooms downstairs. Very friendly workers who will get you whatever you need. The room was comfy with lots of light.” - Christina
United States
“Clean and quiet! Room was large, modern, simple, and well laid-out. I liked having a fridge in the room, I will try them next time. Location was excellent for meetings.” - Hetzal
United States
“We really liked the staff there. They were awesome and really helped me out when I was locked out with my pizza” - Chiara
United States
“There was a cool mix of eras in the building. the common areas and lounges were beautiful examples of bygone post prohibition cocktail lounges, while the room was a very contemporary and comfortable space. we loved it!” - Caroline
United Kingdom
“My room (203) was exceptional All the staff were really friendly and super helpful Fabulous Davines toiletries” - Titta
Belgium
“Great location, comfortable beds, quiet room, Kitchenette and supplies were great!” - 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...”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs 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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.