Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

4.0 star property

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Front of property
Lobby sitting area
Porch
Restaurant
Reception

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

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305 West, 46th Street, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10036
  • Place, Broadway
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Times Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Rockefeller Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(164 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(301 reviews)
  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(109 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(137 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 463 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

Presidential Suite (New York Package)

  • 743 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Hotwire ROH

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Superior Room with Views, 1 king bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

New York

Located in Manhattan, Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square is within a 5-minute walk of Times Square and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Rockefeller Center. This 649-room, 4-star hotel has free breakfast and a restaurant, along with a gym.

What's nearby

  • Broadway - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Times Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Rockefeller Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Museum of Modern Art - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Central Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • 42 St. - Port Authority Bus Terminal Station - 4 min walk
  • Grand Central - 42 St. Station - 15 min walk
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Dickens - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Carve: Unique Sandwiches & Pizza - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪All'Antico Vinaio - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Fred's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Iron Bar & Lounge - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

At Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. You'll find limited parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business center, a terrace, and a porter/bellhop.
Guests can expect WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 33.28 per night)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking within 0.2 miles (USD 45 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Theater Buffet

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 28 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Built in 2015
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 33 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • 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)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers limited parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features 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).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square?

This hotel is situated in Manhattan within a 10-minute walk of Broadway, Times Square, and Rockefeller Center. You'll also find 5th Avenue and Central Park less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square?

As of May 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square on May 25, 2026 start from $234, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Does Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square include a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some guestrooms include a city view and a deep soaking bathtub.

Does Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square serves free buffet breakfast at The Theater Buffet each morning.

Does Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square though service animals are welcome.

Does Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square?

The closest major airport to Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), which is 10.4 mi away (38 minutes by car). Another top airport is Teterboro, NJ (TEB), which is located 11.6 mi away (18-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square.

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2002 out of 2990 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 615 out of 2990 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 204 out of 2990 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 77 out of 2990 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 92 out of 2990 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Carmen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast bar too congested and unorganized. Only one selection of fresh fruit
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

8/10 Good

Raul, Houston

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lisseth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and great customer service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and updated, The bathroom was especially nice. My issue is that it was 78 degrees in my room in February with no way to adjust the temperature. The thermostat was set to cool and high fan, and it was so hot and uncomfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ma Lourdes, South River

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Served good breakfast and clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Traveled with group
Room was spotless
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Ankita

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really good except the one reception lady and security stand guy they could have been more polite and hospitable. The bellman was really amazing and went out of the way to make me feel home and was very helpful. All other staff were really nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was beautiful. Staff was very accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel is beautiful and staff is exceptional. Very clean facilities!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very efficient and clearly enjoyed working for the organization. Room immaculate. Very modern and eco-friendly. Would definately book this when in NYC. And the service and breakfast variety was better than many in Europe and Asia. Good value all around. And very near Times Square, resturant row and theatres.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Peter Anthony

Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Leonardo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean rooms and good buffet Breakfast. Parking is several blocks away.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Ashley, middletown

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Linens are scratchy/rough. The button to flush the toilet completely collapsed into the wall leaving a gapping whole and unable to flush the toilet again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Rosemary, Essex

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location for central New York and just a few minutes walk from many of the Broadway theaters
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very friendly and the room was beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Theresa

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and super well appointed for the size. We were very lucky to get a corner room so 3 floor-to-ceiling windows with great views! The included breakfast buffet was pretty extensive and delicious. Staff was very professional. We were very happy with the hotel and plan to go back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Kelly

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

John, York

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice room for 4 people in an infant. Super well located and walkable everywhere
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Karlynn

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice, staff very friendly and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

JIN

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Spacious room. Courteous staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025