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Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

305 West 46th Street, New York, NY, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
Free Breakfast
Laundry
Non-Smoking
Parking

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About this property

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square is a 4-star property operated by RIU Hotels in the heart of New York. Located just a 4-minute walk from Times Square and 7 minutes on foot from Rockefeller Center, the hotel puts guests within immediate reach of Manhattan's most vibrant attractions. With 647 rooms and 8 suites, the property accommodates a broad range of travelers seeking centrally located Manhattan accommodations.

The 649 air-conditioned guest rooms feature refrigerators, flat-screen televisions, and private bathrooms stocked with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Each room includes a desk, safe, and telephone with free local calls. Wireless internet access is available for a surcharge. Guests rate the comfort level of the rooms at 4.3 out of 5.

Dining options include The Theater Buffet and an on-site coffee shop/cafe, complemented by a bar/lounge for beverages. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The property also operates a snack bar/deli for quick refreshments.

Amenities at this Beaux Arts-style hotel feature a fitness center and terrace with views. Complimentary wireless internet access, a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, a business center, and a banquet hall support both leisure and business needs. Additional services include porter/bellhop assistance, dry cleaning and laundry, luggage storage, and tours and ticket assistance. The property is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking and paths of travel throughout.

The hotel sits 0.7 miles from Central Park and 1 mile from Macy's, positioning guests near iconic New York landmarks. Central Park, the New York Public Library, Madison Square Garden, and Carnegie Hall are all within reasonable distance. Major airports serve the area: John F. Kennedy International Airport is 16 miles away, Newark International Airport is 20 miles away, and La Guardia Airport is 25 miles away. The property holds a 4.4 out of 5 overall guest rating based on 2,712 reviews.

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM to midnight; check-out is at 12:00 PM. Service animals are permitted and exempt from fees. The property does not allow pets and has no rollaway or extra beds available. Limited parking is offered on-site.

Location & nearby attractions

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square is centrally located in New York, a 4-minute walk from Times Square and 7 minutes by foot from Rockefeller Center. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Central Park and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Macy's.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Broadway - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Times Square - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
New York Times Building - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Rockefeller Center - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Broadway Theatre - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Bryant Park - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Radio City Music Hall - 1 km / 0.6 mi
5th Avenue - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Top of the Rock Observation Deck - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Columbus Circle - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Central Park - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
New York Public Library - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Madison Square Garden - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Carnegie Hall - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi

The nearest airports are:
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 16.7 km / 10.4 mi
Teterboro, NJ (TEB) - 18.7 km / 11.6 mi
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 27.5 km / 17.1 mi
John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 28.6 km / 17.8 mi
Linden, NJ (LDJ) - 36.4 km / 22.6 mi

The preferred airport for Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square is LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 649 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

Enjoy a meal at The Theater Buffet or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Amenities & features

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this Beaux Arts hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Limited parking is available onsite.

Getting here

La Guardia Airport (25 miles), Newark International Airport (20 miles), John F. Kennedy International Airport (16 miles)
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - midnight
Check-out 12:00 PM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. Parcel deliveries will be accepted only for guests up 3 days prior to a guest's arrival. The property will charge a fee for each package. The hotel cannot be held responsible for lost or damaged goods. This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Pet policy

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • NO
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Refundable incidentals deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 33 per accommodation, per night
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 33.28 per night (rates may vary)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 45 per day(984 ft away; open 24 hours)<

Know before you go

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).