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305 W 46Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036

“The hotel's location is unbeatable, just steps away from major attractions and theaters, making it perfect for our NYC adventure.”view full review

Riu Plaza New York Times Square, a 4-star hotel rated 8.7/10 on Booking.com, offers over 600 air-conditioned rooms and numerous on-site facilities including a gym, meeting rooms, and free Wi-Fi. Surrounded by iconic sites, this New York hotel epitomizes urban tourism.

Rooms & Amenities

Riu Plaza features 647 air-conditioned rooms equipped with a mini refrigerator, desk, and flat-screen television. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and hairdryer, designed for maximum comfort.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel's dining options include The Theater Buffet, offering a buffet restaurant experience, and a coffee shop for light snacks. Nearby dining options include Junior's and Carmine's Italian Restaurant, both within 0.5 km.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure amenities encompass a gym and a terrace for relaxation. Access to a variety of cultural and entertainment options nearby, including Broadway theaters and Times Square, enhances your stay.

Services & Local Area

The hotel offers convenient services like luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and dry cleaning. Nearby transport options include the 34th Street - Herald Square subway station just 3 minutes away and Port Authority Bus Terminal within an 8-minute walk.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive King Room

Max:

2 persons

195 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

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Deluxe Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

195 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

195 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

New York 3.4 mi

Airports

LaGuardia (LGA) 8.1 mi

Teterboro (TEB) 11.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Lavish Breakfast Buffet

“I was truly amazed by the Theater Buffet during my stay. The selection was incredibly diverse, featuring fresh, high-quality foods. I could enjoy a different breakfast every day for my entire 4-night stay, which was a good surprise. The dinner buffet was also excellent, and at just $35, it felt like a steal in New York City.” view full review

Comfortably Spacious Room

“I had a great experience in the room I was given. It was spacious, clean, and boasted a wonderful view from the 23rd floor. The bed was incredibly comfortable, allowing me to rest well after long days of exploring the city. It was my perfect sanctuary for the duration of my stay.” view full review

Immaculate Bathroom Experience

“The bathroom in my room was really good. It featured a large shower with a rainfall showerhead, making for a relaxing experience. Everything was spotless, and there were complimentary toiletries that enhanced the stay. It was definitely a highlight each morning while getting ready.” view full review

Fantastic Room Amenities

“My room had excellent amenities such as a high-quality Wi-Fi connection that worked effortlessly throughout my stay. I was able to stream shows and stay connected without any hassle. The large windows also provided stunning views of the cityscape, enhancing my enjoyment of the room.” view full review

General

Non-smoking property
Paid Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Gift/Newsstand
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Fitness studio

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Bell staff/Porter

Dining

Paid breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Free local telephone calls
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

305 W 46Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036

Map view

305 W 46Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036

City landmarks

Landmark

Empire State Building

4000 ft

Park

Central Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Rockefeller Center

3500 ft

Landmark

Top of the Rock

3200 ft

Park

The High Line

1.4 mi

Park

Bryant Park

3800 ft

Church

St. Patrick's Cathedral

4400 ft

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1.9 mi

Library

New York Public Library

4300 ft

Square

Macy's

4200 ft

Theatre

Broadway

2500 ft

Museum

The Museum of Modern Art

3100 ft

Museum

Intrepid Sea

3600 ft

Stadium

Madison Square Garden

5000 ft

Landmark

Chrysler Building

1.0 mi

Tower

Trump Tower

1.1 mi

Landmark

Manhattan Skyline

1.0 mi

Mall

Fifth Avenue

3900 ft

Museum

American Museum of Natural History

1.7 mi

Square

Herald Square

4200 ft

Gallery

Frick Collection

1.3 mi

Convention Centre

Jacob Javits Convention Center

1.0 mi

Library

The Morgan Library & Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Museum of Biblical Art

4400 ft

Landmark

Midtown East

1.1 mi

Zoo

Central Park Zoo

1.3 mi

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

John's of Times Square

1400 ft

260 W. 44th Street

Patzeria Family & Friends

900 ft

311 W. 48th Street

8th Avenue Restaurant

0 ft

305 W 46th St W. 46th Street and 8th Avenue

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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Jack

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.2/10

My stay was quite an experience overall. The hotel had some fantastic features like a cozy atmosphere and modern decor, but the reception experience was less than ideal. The location is superb, making it easy to explore New York City. While the dining options could improve, my interactions with certain staff members were certainly memorable.

Rooms

7.0

The room was well-decorated and clean, though the bathroom design offered a bit too much visibility.

Service

6.0

The concierge was a standout, providing excellent assistance when the front desk staff fell short.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally situated near major attractions and restaurants, making it very convenient for sightseeing.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast options were decent, but I feel the service could be more welcoming to enhance the experience.

Facilities

8.0

I appreciated the warm and inviting lobby, which added to the overall experience.

Reese

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, which boasts an excellent location just a short stroll from Times Square. The family suite was spacious and comfortable, providing us with great views of the surrounding area. The dining options, especially the breakfast, were quite varied and enjoyable, though I did notice some chaos during peak times. Overall, the staff was very accommodating, making it a pleasurable experience.

Rooms

9.0

The family suite was spacious, featuring two separate sleeping areas and great views from the 29th floor.

Service

9.0

The staff was helpful and welcoming, ensuring a smooth check-in and providing assistance throughout our stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located in the very center of Manhattan, just off Times Square, making it convenient for all the sightseeing attractions.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was included in our stay and offered a good selection of food, though it could get a bit chaotic during busy hours.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities available were modern and well-maintained, adding to the overall comfort of our stay.

Richard

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at the hotel. The location was just perfect, right near Times Square, and the staff was incredibly attentive, making my visit feel special. The room I stayed in was spacious and well-appointed, providing a great view of the city. However, while the breakfast options were varied, the quality didn't meet my expectations. Overall, it's a solid choice for a comfortable stay in NYC, with some minor areas to improve.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and well-appointed, offering a great view and plenty of room with two queen beds.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly attentive and willing to assist, making my stay very pleasant.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally situated just one block from Times Square, making it convenient for sightseeing.

Dining

7.0

While the breakfast options were varied, the overall quality was not as high as I expected.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel boasted modern facilities, with a well-maintained ambiance.

Avery

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.8/10

I had a truly fantastic experience at this hotel! The hospitality was top-notch, and the facilities exceeded my expectations. The only downside was that the bathroom's opaque glass wall made nighttime visits a bit tricky. Overall, a great place for a comfortable New York adventure.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spotless and efficient, though typical for NYC size. I appreciated the fridge and space-saving design with luggage stored under the bed.

Service

9.0

Service was outstanding, especially when I needed assistance with my hairdryer. The staff was eager to help and quite friendly.

Location

10.0

The hotel is centrally located, just a stone's throw from Times Square and other tourist attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the city.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast buffet offered a wonderful variety; a great way to kick-start the day before heading out. Just be mindful of busy times!

Facilities

9.0

The communal areas were well-appointed and modern. I appreciated the courtyard bar that welcomed families and was reasonably priced.

Alexander

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.2/10

The RIU offered a great stay for my birthday celebration, with a quick check-in and comfortable room. The half-board was a plus, even though the evening meal wasn't particularly impressive. The bathroom setup was a bit odd due to the frosted glass, which could be uncomfortable for some. Overall, the hotel is well-located with charming views, making it a solid choice for visitors to NYC.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and had all the necessary amenities, but the bathroom's frosted glass design affected privacy.

Service

8.0

Service was generally good, with attentive housekeeping and accommodating staff during our stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is just a short walk from Times Square and other major attractions, making it ideal for sightseeing.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was decent, but the evening meal was underwhelming given the price.