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About the Hotel

305 W 46Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036
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Steps from Times Square
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.3
3.9
/5

Rooms & Amenities

The Riu Plaza New York Times Square offers 647 air-conditioned rooms with mini refrigerators, flat-screen TVs with multimedia connections, and free Wi-Fi. Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer. Some rooms feature city views. Ironing facilities and in-room safes are provided.

Dining Options

Guests can dine at The Theater Buffet, an onsite restaurant serving meals throughout the day. The Capital Bar offers a Grab & Go concept, typical of New York City. A free breakfast buffet is available daily.

Leisure & Fitness

The hotel has a fitness center with modern equipment. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Times Square, Broadway theaters, and Central Park. The 24-hour front desk assists with event tickets, including games at Madison Square Garden.

Location & Transport

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from 49th Street and a 20-minute stroll from Grand Central Station. The 7 train, 6 minutes away, connects to Long Island City. The A and C trains, a quarter-mile from the hotel, lead to Brooklyn's Prospect Park. Nearby landmarks include the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, and Fifth Avenue shops.

Services & Extras

The hotel provides concierge services, dry cleaning, and luggage storage until 21:00. Business travelers can use meeting rooms and a business center. Riu Class members receive exclusive benefits, including special offers and priority requests.

“This hotel stands out for its enviable location, steps from Times Square and Restaurant Row, placing guests at the heart of Manhattan's energy. I'm particularly impressed by the hotel's commitment to guest comfort, with clean, well-equipped rooms and a standout breakfast buffet to fuel busy days. It's a solid choice for those wanting to maximize their New York experience.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Executive King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Double Beds
4 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
City view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel Location

305 W 46Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036
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305 W 46Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036
Nearby
Square
Times Square
1200 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York
1700 ft
226 W 44th St
Discovery Times Square
1300 ft
Restaurants
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
1700 ft
1501 Broadway Time Square
Becco
500 ft
355 W 46th St
John's of Times Square
1400 ft
260 W. 44th Street
Patzeria Family & Friends
900 ft
311 W. 48th Street
Scarlatto
200 ft
317 West 46 Street Between 8,9 avenues
Joe Allen
200 ft
326 West 46th Street
Bistecca Fiorentina
100 ft
317 W 46th St
Broadway Joe Steakhouse
100 ft
313 W 46th St Between 8th and 9th Avenues
Explore New York
Explore Near Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Times Square
Times Square
5 minutes' walk
Iconic urban hub known for its bright lights, entertainment, and bustling atmosphere, making it a must-visit at any time.
Madame Tussauds New York
Madame Tussauds New York
7 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Great for family photo opportunities.
Central Park
Central Park
6 minutes' drive
A sprawling oasis in the heart of NYC with walking paths, gardens, and recreational areas, ideal for relaxation and fun.
The Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art
12 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring modern masterpieces and rotating exhibitions. Perfect for art lovers seeking inspiration.
Biking in Central Park
6 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available near Central Park, perfect for exploring scenic trails and enjoying the park's beautiful landscape.
Yoga in Bryant Park
14 minutes' walk
Join free yoga sessions during summer in Bryant Park for relaxation surrounded by New York's lively atmosphere.
Becco
Becco
2 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and extensive wine list. Ideal for a cozy meal or a celebratory dinner.
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a seafood focus. Fun decor inspired by the movie 'Forrest Gump' and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Broadway
Broadway
10 minutes' walk
Home to world-class theatrical productions, offering both classic and contemporary shows for an unforgettable night out.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with seasonal ice skating, stunning views, and dining options. A captivating place regardless of the season.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
New York9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Teterboro Airport (TEB)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
29
Number of rooms:
647

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 4038 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Water pressure
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 7018 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Riu Plaza New York Times Square
What time is check-in and check-out at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Riu Plaza New York Times Square?
Nearby attractions include Times Square (0.5 km), Central Park (2 km), and Broadway theaters (0.5 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?
Guests can enjoy meals at The Theater Buffet restaurant and snacks at the coffee shop/café.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini refrigerator, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast included at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?
A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily.
Does Riu Plaza New York Times Square have a fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.
What services does Riu Plaza New York Times Square offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms.
Which languages do the staff at Riu Plaza New York Times Square speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
What is the closest subway station to Riu Plaza New York Times Square?
The closest subway station is 49th Street, located approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to Riu Plaza New York Times Square?
Nearby restaurants include Carmine's Italian Restaurant (0.5 km), Shake Shack Theater District (0.5 km), and 5 Napkin Burger (0.5 km).
Is there a lounge or bar at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?
Guests can enjoy drinks and relax in the hotel's lounge bar.
Does Riu Plaza New York Times Square offer luggage storage?
Luggage storage is available on arrival and departure until 21:00.

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