Overview
Featuring a restaurant and a shop, Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel lies in the shopping area full of shopping sites like Rockefeller Center about a 13-minute walk away. Throughout the property guests are provided with Wi Fi for USD 13.07 per 24 hours.
Location
This 4-star hotel is located within 15 minutes' walk of the world-famous Empire State Building and just 0.9 km from The Museum of Modern Art. The Broadway theater "Richard Rodgers Theatre" is just a short drive from the Riu Plaza New York Times Square, while the 70th-floor open-air Top of the Rock Observation Deck is approximately a 12-minute stroll away.
Transport
Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel is also near a tube station.
Nearby Attractions
Times Square lies merely 350 metres from the property.
Rooms
There are 647 rooms with a storage and a dining area. Some of them offer free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels together with a small fridge. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and towels.
Dining
In the restaurant, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast. The hotel has a lounge bar with cold drinks. Offering American dishes, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co is only 6 minutes' walk away.
Relax & Wellness
The eco-friendly Riu Plaza New York Times Square has a gym. The accommodation also provides a meeting room and a business centre for those arriving on business.
Facilities
Services
- Car hire
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
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
Facilities
Services
- Car hire
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
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
Activities
- Fitness centre
Meeting Facilities
- Meeting room
Room Amenities
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- 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
Tourist attractions in New York
Tourist attractions in New York
Local sights
- 490 m 1608 ft Madame Tussauds New York
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Macy's
- 2.3 km 1.4 mi The High Line
- 1.4 km 0.8 mi Broadway
- 420 m 1378 ft Times Square
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi The Museum of Modern Art
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Rockefeller Center
- 1.4 km 0.8 mi Madison Square Garden
- 3 km 1.8 mi Central Park
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Intrepid Sea
Getting around
- 580 m 1903 ft 49th Street
- 600 m 1969 ft 50th Street
- 610 m 2001 ft Times Square-42nd Street / 7 Avenue-Broadway
- 680 m 2231 ft 42 Street-Times Square / Broadway-7 Avenue
- 410 m 1345 ft West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue
- 580 m 1903 ft W 42 St / 9 Av
- 600 m 1969 ft West 42nd Street & 7th Avenue
- 610 m 2001 ft Port Authority Terminal
- 1 km 0.6 mi Penn station 2
- 1 km 0.6 mi Penn
Dining options
- 430 m 1411 ft John's of Times Square
- 20 m 66 ft Bistecca Fiorentina
- 40 m 131 ft Joe Allen
- Broadway Joe Steakhouse
- 510 m 1673 ft Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
- 40 m 131 ft Scarlatto
- 270 m 886 ft Patzeria Family & Friends
- 140 m 459 ft Becco
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Riu Plaza New York Times Square offer parking facilities and what are the rates?"
The property provides private parking with a fee of USD 52 per day for standard vehicles and USD 62 for SUVs, vans, and large trucks. Reservation is not needed; parking is located nearby.
"What are the breakfast options available at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily, served in the main restaurant or at the bar restaurant. The buffet includes a variety of items such as eggs, bacon, sausage, bread, pastries, cereals, and fresh fruits.
"Are there any wellness or fitness facilities on-site at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
Guests have access to a fitness centre equipped with modern exercise equipment, available for use during their stay.
"How close is Riu Plaza New York Times Square to major attractions and transport links?"
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from 49th Street station, 15 minutes' walk from Grand Central Station, and approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) from LaGuardia Airport.
"What dining options are available on-site at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
The hotel features a restaurant named The Theater Buffet with buffet-style service, offering a range of fish, meat, salads, pizza, bread, and hot and cold entrees. There is also a bar/lounge area and a coffee shop/café.
"Can guests request specific room features such as high floors or views at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
Deluxe double rooms are available on high floors, and reservations can include notes for the best possible views, subject to availability on the arrival date.
"What security and safety measures are in place at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
The property maintains 24-hour security, key card access, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities.
"Is there Wi-Fi available in rooms and throughout the hotel at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and in all rooms, providing internet connectivity across the entire hotel.
"What services are provided by staff at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
Services include 24-hour front desk assistance, baggage storage, laundry, dry cleaning, and a concierge service. Staff assists with dining reservations, taxi arrangements, and other guest needs.
"Are there rooms with balconies at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
Some rooms offer balconies; requests are subject to availability and should be noted at the time of booking.