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About the Hotel

136 West 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036
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Steps from Times Square
Very good
7.9
8.2
/10
4.1
3.2
/5

Location

Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central is located just steps from Broadway theaters and major attractions. It sits at a prime location on 8th Avenue, providing easy access to public transportation and nearby shopping. The hotel is a short walk from iconic sites like the Empire State Building and Central Park.

Rooms

The hotel offers 369 rooms, including accessible options and suites that cater to varying needs. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave for convenience. The signature Garden Sleep System beds ensure a comfortable night's sleep.

Dining

The Garden Grille & Bar serves breakfast and dinner with freshly made meals featuring local ingredients. Guests can enjoy evening cocktails and a casual dining experience at the bar area. For those on the go, the 24-hour Pavilion Pantry offers snacks and drinks.

Business

With over 2,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, the hotel accommodates business gatherings and events. The Pavilion Business Center is available 24/7 for all business needs. Audio-visual equipment is also accessible for conferences and presentations.

Wellness

The fitness center at the hotel features modern cardio machines and weights for guests looking to maintain their fitness routine. A full-service business center caters to professional needs while traveling. There are also on-site laundry facilities for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Broadway theaters

Rooms: 369 rooms including accessible options

Dining: Garden Grille & Bar with local ingredients

Business: 2,000 square feet of flexible meeting space

“This hotel stands out for its location steps from Times Square, coupled with in-room conveniences like microwaves and refrigerators that families appreciate. I'm impressed by reports of staff attentiveness, particularly given the challenges of a busy Midtown property. While some rooms might face noise issues, the hotel's loyalty program and dining credit are definite pluses.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room City View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience that merges traditional American cuisine with modern flair. The inviting ambiance and varied meal options create a warm atmosphere perfect for both casual gatherings and special evenings.
Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central Restaurant photo

Pauls on Times Square

American
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern decor, Pauls on Times Square offers a welcoming setting ideal for leisurely meals and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor classic American breakfast dishes, paired with seasonal selections for dinner. Enjoy crafted cocktails during the evening cocktail hour, which enhances the convivial atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; cocktail hour available in the evenings.

Pavilion Pantry

Casual snacks
Ambiance
A convenient and casual spot located in the lobby, perfect for a quick bite or late-night cravings.
Key Offerings
Open 24 hours for snacks, this pantry provides guests with easy access to refreshments and light fare anytime.
Reservation
Not needed
Open 24 hours

Lobby Bar

Light fare and cocktails
Ambiance
A relaxed setting in the hotel lobby, the bar is perfect for winding down after a day of exploring the city.
Key Offerings
Enjoy nightly cocktails and light dishes, making it a cozy spot to gather with friends or relax solo.
Reservation
Not needed
Open nightly

Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central Location

136 West 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036
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136 West 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036
Nearby
20 West 34th Street
Empire State Building
1600 ft
Square
Times Square
1600 ft
Park
Bryant Park
1400 ft
Library
New York Public Library
2000 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York
1000 ft
226 W 44th St
Discovery Times Square
1200 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
2100 ft
1101 - 1109 Avenue of the Americas
The Red Flame Diner
1200 ft
67 W 44th St
Jake's @ The Knick
200 ft
6 Times Square The Knickerbocker Hotel
Joe's Pizza
700 ft
1435 Broadway
Chop't Creative Salad Company
700 ft
1450 Broadway
Wasabi Sushi & Bento
900 ft
561 7th Avenue At 40th Street
Jimmy's Corner
1200 ft
140 W 44th St
Pret A Manger Recruitment Center
800 ft
11 W 42nd St Recruitment Center
Kobeyaki
1200 ft
110 W 40th Street
Crisp
1200 ft
110 W 40th St
Explore New York
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Empire State Building
Empire State Building
6 minutes walking
Iconic skyscraper offering stunning city views. The 86th-floor observatory is a must-visit, especially at sunset.
Times Square
Times Square
6 minutes walking
Famous commercial intersection known for vibrant billboards and entertainment. Perfect for people-watching and shopping.
The Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art
10 minutes walking
Renowned museum featuring contemporary masterpieces. Don't miss the sculpture garden and free admission on Fridays.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center
12 minutes walking
Cultural complex with art, dining, and shopping. Visit the Top of the Rock for panoramic city views year-round.
Central Park Stroll
35 minutes walking
Relaxing walk through iconic Central Park, with beautiful landscapes, lakes, and wildlife. Ideal for joggers and leisurely strolls.
Broadway Show
13 minutes walking
Catch an unforgettable performance in the heart of the Theater District. Check schedules for shows and online booking for tickets.
Joe's Pizza
Joe's Pizza
3 minutes walking
Classic New York pizzeria known for its delicious slices. Casual vibe, perfect for a quick meal. Vegetarian options available.
Jake's @ The Knick
Jake's @ The Knick
1 minute walking
Relaxed dining with American comfort food and local drafts. Ideal for families and casual gatherings. Reservations recommended.
The Red Flame Diner
The Red Flame Diner
5 minutes walking
Traditional diner with a cozy atmosphere, offering all-day breakfast and classic dishes. Friendly service and great coffee.
Broadway
Broadway
13 minutes walking
Home to world-class theater productions. Experience amazing musical performances and plays perfect for families and couples.
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
15 minutes walking
Iconic venue for concerts and sporting events. Hosts various entertainment throughout the year; check the schedule for highlights.
Getting around town
City Centre
New York8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Teterboro Airport (TEB)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Train
33rd St10 min  ·  2700 ft
Grand Central Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
42nd Street-Bryant Park/Fifth Avenue Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
36
Number of rooms:
278

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1330 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Well-stocked market
Plenty transport
Cons
Elevator issues
Extra guest fees
Guest reviews
based on 1347 reviews
7.9/10
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About Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central to Times Square?
The hotel is located just 200 m from Times Square.
Are there any dining options at Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central?
The on-site restaurant, Paul's on Times Square, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Does Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central provide fitness facilities?
The hotel features a fitness center available for all guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central?
Rooms come equipped with a 50-inch flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and air conditioning.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central?
Nearby restaurants include Hard Rock Cafe (0.5 km), Tony's Di Napoli (0.5 km), and Junior's (0.5 km).
What is the closest airport to Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central?
Newark Liberty International Airport is located 18 km away from the hotel.
Does Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central have a smoking policy?
The hotel is smoke-free throughout the property.
What business amenities does Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central offer?
The hotel includes a 24-hour business center with computers and printing services.
Which attractions are accessible from Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central?
Nearby attractions include the Broadway theaters (0.3 km), Central Park (2 km), and Rockefeller Center (0.5 km).

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