Once a social club for Williams College, this century-old brownstone is now The William, a boutique hotel. Stunning beaux-arts architecture and an unbeatable location. Each stylish room includes delicious coffee and a Roku for streaming. Downstairs, enjoy British-style dishes at The Shakespeare or a craft cocktail at The Raines Law Room. Endless landmarks are just steps away from your front door. The Big Apple is yours for the taking at The William. The William belongs to a collection of boutique hotels powered by Sonder. No two properties are alike, but all offer our mobile-first guest experience. We can't wait for you to experience a better way to stay with Sonder. We’re here to help navigate your stay from start to finish. Check in. Request amenities. Connect to WiFi. Contact customer support. Whatever you need, we’ve got you covered. This Sonder has a front desk and our on-site team is available during business hours to ensure you have a better stay. - 24/7 virtual support - Staffed front desk 7:00am-10:30pm - Super-fast WiFi - Fresh towels and bathroom essentials - Restaurant and bar (ground floor) - Roku and HDMI cord for streaming - Fully equipped kitchenette - Fitness center partnership nearby - Luggage storage What's nearby - 5 minute walk to Pershing Square (fuel up with the best pancakes in the city) - 6 minute drive to Greenacre Park (relaxed green space with a 25-ft waterfall) - 7 minute walk to the Chrysler Building (iconic art deco skyscraper) - 10 minute walk to Times Square We have multiple spaces at this property, each designed to give you a beautiful place to stay — while our style is consistent, the view, layout, and design may vary. Art, entertainment, gastronomy, shopping — we could go on, but you get the picture. Midtown East has it all. Iconic skyscrapers stud the skyline around here, from the Chrysler Building to the Empire State Building to Rockefeller Center. Home to some of the best of American and international modern art, MoMA is a staple in every Midtown itinerary. But if live entertainment is more your style, the electric Radio City Music Hall is a venue like no other. For shopping and dining, Fifth and Sixth Avenue are the arteries of this pumping city. And if that wasn’t enough, Central Park is just a stroll away. Welcome to the New York that New York is known for. - We have a partnership with Blink Fitness Grand Central, just two blocks away. Please show them your booking confirmation for complimentary gym access - You may encounter noise from the bar beneath your Sonder and from the central location - The main building entrance is accessible by stairs only. The wheelchair entrance is located in the restaurant below the building and is unavailable overnight - Intrastay cleanings are available upon request