New York, New YorkTheater District
W New York - Times Square Hotel
Electric spectacle stage
Theater District New York, New York
Opened
2001
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Luxe SocialOutside the door
The house
MarriottElectric spectacle stage
A street-level glass waterfall corridor leads up to the seventh-floor sky lobby, where white leather cabanas and evening DJ sets set the rhythm.
What it’s good at
Listed
A street-level glass waterfall corridor leads to the seventh-floor sky lobby and rooms with translucent screens.
Listed
Signature pillowtop beds, soaking tubs, and skyline views framed by heavy drapes that shut out Broadway.
Listed
Living Room cocktails pair with regular evening DJ sets and street-facing mezcal and sushi bars.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
UK Readers' Choice Awards – New York City
Condé Nast Traveler
2025
Step through the doors of the W Times Square, though, and you’ll likely forget you’re anywhere near that urban theme park — you’ll pass through a glass-encased walkway, with falling water streaming over and around you, and then up the elevator to the seventh-floor reception,
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Located at Broadway and West 47th Street, the property places premier Broadway theaters, glittering billboards, and Midtown energy right at street level.
The rooms
Translucent panels and modernist silhouettes define the rooms, while double-glazed soundproof glass and blackout drapes block the vivid Times Square glow.
The gym
On the tenth floor, the fitness center is open around the clock with cardio equipment and free weights.
Dogs stay too.
Dos Caminos Mezcal & Margarita Bar
Street-level arched shelves hold an extensive selection of tequilas and mezcals beneath festive papel picado bunting.
At the table
The Living Room serves craft cocktails beneath neon art. Downstairs, Blue Fin serves fresh seafood and sushi overlooking Broadway.
How it began
The 57-story glass tower opened in 2001, creating an energetic modern counterpart to the vintage marquees lining historic Broadway.
Good to know
Stay here
W New York - Times Square Hotel
Choose your dates to see every room and rate, and book in a few steps.
Add dates to see the price for your stay.
Or book with
Booking.com ExpediaWe may earn a commission when you book through Booking.com or Expedia. It never decides which hotels we include or how we rate them.
New York
More like this
Aman New York
“Hushed Beaux-Arts flagship”
The Fifth Avenue Hotel
“Gilded Age manifesto”
Crosby Street Hotel
“Maximalist SoHo cocoon”
The Whitby Hotel
“Maximalist townhouse redoubt”
Casa Cipriani
“Beaux-Arts maritime sanctum”
The Twenty Two
“Vanderbilt clubhouse quarters”
Baccarat Hotel New York
“Prismatic crystal jewel-box”
Pendry Manhattan West
“Undulating glass showpiece”
The app
Like this one? There are so many more.
Swipe any city’s hotels and heart the ones you love. The app gets your taste.
Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.