Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel
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Overview
The Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel, a 4-star property, is located just 6 minutes from the 7 train, offering its guests a chance to explore Queens and visit the trendy neighborhood of Long Island City. With its exceptional location, the hotel serves as the perfect base to immerse oneself in the vibrant New York lifestyle and discover a wide range of cultural and leisure activities. The property, with its more than 60 years of experience in providing exceptional guest experiences across the globe, highlights its commitment to ensuring the well-being of its customers.
Location
The Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel is centrally located in the heart of Manhattan, providing guests with easy access to numerous attractions and sights. Situated right at Times Square, guests can explore iconic landmarks such as Central Park (2.97 km), Times Square (0.35 km), and the Chrysler Building (1.44 km) within walking distance. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation, with nearby subway stations such as 49th Street just a 5-minute walk away and Grand Central approximately 20 minutes on foot. Additionally, LaGuardia Airport is approximately 15 km from the 4-star Riu Plaza New York Times Square, offering convenient travel options for guests.
Rooms
Surrounded by iconic landmarks like Central Park, Rockefeller Center, and the Empire State Building, as well as luxury stores on Fifth Avenue, The Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel places guests in the heart of the city. Additionally, the 4-star Riu Plaza New York Times Square offers various services and amenities including a gym, meeting rooms, and Wi-Fi connection. The A and C trains, located just a quarter mile from the hotel, provide easy access to Prospect Park for those looking to explore Brooklyn. Moreover, guests can enjoy the Fashion bar, "The Theater Buffet," and the Capital bar, each showcasing the characteristic Grab & Go concept of the city. The 4-star Riu Plaza New York Times Square offers over 600 comfortable rooms, each perfectly equipped with a mini refrigerator, desk, television with multimedia connections, central air conditioning, and heating. The rooms feature a private bathroom with a bath or shower, providing complimentary toiletries and a hair dryer for the guests' convenience. Some rooms even offer additional comforts such as sofa beds, a dining area, and complimentary WiFi, while providing great views of the city. The rooms are cleaned daily, ensuring a comfortable and refreshing stay for the guests.
Dining
At The Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience. The breakfast, served in the restaurant, offers a continental spread to start the day. For lunch or dinner, guests can explore nearby culinary options such as Patzeria Family & Friends, known for its Italian cuisine and located just 300 meters away, or Bubba Gump Shrimp Co, a popular American favorites restaurant situated 400 meters from the 4-star Riu Plaza New York Times Square. Additionally, the hotel's own Capital bar offers a unique Grab & Go concept for guests to enjoy hot and cold drinks.
Relax & Wellness
Guests at The Riu Plaza New York Times Square can unwind and relax in various ways during their stay. They can take advantage of the 4-star Riu Plaza New York Times Square's gym facilities to keep up with their fitness routine. Additionally, the hotel's central location allows guests to explore the nearby iconic landmarks and cultural attractions, such as Central Park, Rockefeller Center, and Carnegie Hall, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and enriching experiences. The comfortable and well-appointed rooms also offer a cozy retreat where guests can recharge and rejuvenate after a day of exploration.
Business
The Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel offers a wide range of entertainment options for guests of all ages. Families will appreciate the convenience of spacious rooms and the opportunity to bond while discovering iconic landmarks like Central Park and Rockefeller Center, creating lasting memories together.
Facilities
The 4-star Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel offers a comprehensive range of services and amenities to cater to the needs of its guests. These include conveniences such as room service and dry cleaning, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay. For business travelers, the 4-star Riu Plaza New York Times Square provides meeting rooms for corporate events and a Wi-Fi connection to stay connected. Guests can enjoy the renowned quality and standard of service provided by RIU Hotels & Resorts, whether it's a relaxing vacation in New York or a productive business trip.
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?"
The property provides valet parking with rates of 52 USD for standard vehicles and 62 USD for SUVs, vans, and large trucks. Parking is available near the hotel and reservations are not needed.
"What dining options are available at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant The Theater Buffet, which offers buffet-style service from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM serving fish, meat, salads, pizza, bread, and both hot and cold entrées. There is also a coffee shop open for snacks and drinks.
"What amenities are available in the rooms at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
All rooms feature a mini-fridge and are equipped with air conditioning. They have private bathroom facilities, often with large windows offering city views, and some rooms include balconies based on request and availability.
"Are there fitness facilities available at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
Yes, the hotel has a fitness centre accessible to guests, equipped with standard workout equipment to complement a satisfying stay.
"What are the proximity advantages of Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
The hotel is located 0.4 km from 49th Street for easy access to Times Square and just 1.2 km from Grand Central Station. LaGuardia Airport is approximately 5 km away from the hotel.
"Does Riu Plaza New York Times Square provide any conference or meeting facilities?"
The property has dedicated meeting and banquet facilities, which are available for booking and are subject to additional charges.
"Are there any specific services provided by the staff at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
Staff assist with luggage handling, provide concierge services, and organize transportation including taxi arrangements. They are available at the 24-hour reception desk.
"What room features are included at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
Rooms are modern and spacious with clean interiors, featuring up-to-date amenities and large windows with various city views. Housekeeping services are provided daily.
"What safety measures are in place at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
The hotel employs 24-hour security, key card access, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and safety deposit boxes in rooms. Staff follow safety protocols as directed by local authorities.
"Is there any information on flexible check-in options or early check-in services at Riu Plaza New York Times Square?"
Check-in begins at 3 PM, with early check-in subject to availability on the day of arrival.