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Overview
The William is a boutique hotel in New York City. It’s very modern in its design and gives guests the feeling that they are staying in Manhattan. This hotel is located between Madison and Park Avenues. The neighborhood is called Bryant Park and the location is only a few blocks away from Times Square.
This hotel has 32 rooms that are decorated with different color schemes that are vibrant and alive. Rooms all come with HD smart TVs, sound systems, free WiFi, Nespresso coffee machines, and plush robes. The beds are high quality and luxurious with pillowtop mattresses and premium linens.
Guests at The William can dine at The Shakespeare Dining Room which has style inspired by the early 19th century. The food is heavily influenced by British cuisine. The Shakespeare Pub looks just like a medieval pub from the Stratford upon Avon area. There is good pub food and some good drink choices served there. Guests can have a nice cocktail at Raines Law Room at The William. Outside the hotel, there are plenty of other dining options that are easily accessible on foot.
The William is located within walking distance from Grand Central Station, as well as the iconic Times Square. There are many corporate headquarters buildings located in the area also, so business travelers will find this to be a perfect location. New York has much more to see and do including, Broadway shows, Rockefeller Center, and Central Park.
The William is located right in the heart of the city. Manhattan’s main draws are all very close to this location and guests will have no problem getting to whatever it is they want to do, whether it’s for business or for pleasure.
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Amenities at The William powered by Sonder
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Free toiletries
- Internet
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Body soap
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Kitchen
- Kitchenware
- Stovetop
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Coffee machine
- Oven
- Microwave
- Dining area
- Kitchen
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Pets not allowed
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Hypoallergenic pillow
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Dining table
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Services and conveniences
- 24hr front desk
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Fitness
- Fitness center
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How comfortable are the beds at The William?
The beds at The William are high quality and luxurious with pillowtop mattresses and premium linens, ensuring a comfortable and restful stay.
What dining options are available at The William?
Guests at The William can dine at The Shakespeare Dining Room, heavily influenced by British cuisine, and enjoy good pub food and drink choices at The Shakespeare Pub. Additionally, there's a nice cocktail bar at Raines Law Room.
Is parking easily accessible at The William?
The William offers street parking, providing convenient parking options for guests visiting with their vehicles.
How is the cleanliness at The William?
The facility at The William is clean and well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant and hygienic environment for all guests.
When is the best time to visit The William?
The high season at The William is in December, offering a great opportunity to experience the festive spirit of New York City. However, the low season in January can also provide a quieter and more relaxed stay.
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Opt for a Room with a Kitchen
Several guests appreciated the spacious rooms with kitchens, making it convenient for longer stays and self-catering.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests noted that rooms closer to street level may experience higher noise levels, so consider requesting a room on higher floors for a quieter stay.
Explore Nearby Dining Options
Guests mentioned that there are plenty of dining options within walking distance outside the hotel, providing a variety of choices for meals.
Check for Room Amenities
While the rooms are modern and well-equipped, some guests missed having a mini-bar and felt that the rooms were relatively small, so it's worth checking for specific amenities and room sizes before booking.
Enjoy the Speakeasy and Restaurant
Many guests enjoyed the on-site speakeasy and restaurant, praising the ambiance and the quality of food and drinks.
Take Advantage of the Location
The hotel's proximity to Grand Central Station and various attractions such as Times Square and Broadway makes it an ideal location for both business and leisure travelers.
Be Mindful of Check-in Process
Some guests found the self-check-in process confusing and uncomfortable due to the amount of personal information required, so it's worth being prepared for this process.
Appreciate the Unique Design
Several guests appreciated the modern and vibrant design of the rooms, highlighting features such as the large windows, comfortable beds, and stylish decor.
Consider the Hotel's Safety Measures
Guests appreciated the hotel's cleanliness and safety measures, including contactless check-in/check-out and hand sanitizer in guest accommodations.
Plan for Late Check-out
While the hotel does not offer late check-out, it's advisable to communicate with the staff in advance if this is a crucial requirement for your stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Empire State Building0.3 mi
- Koreatown0.4 mi
- Rockefeller Center0.6 mi
- United Nations Headquarters0.6 mi
- Times Square0.6 mi
- Madison Square Garden0.7 mi
- Broadway0.7 mi
- Theatre District0.7 mi
- Museum of Modern Art0.8 mi
- Midtown Center0.8 mi
- Tiffany & Co.0.9 mi
- New York City Center0.9 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
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Low season | High season | Average price (weeknight) | Average price (weekend night) |
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January | December | $259 | $374 |
Cheapest month to stay with an average 57% drop in price. | Most expensive month to stay with an average 309% rise in price. | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
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