Hyatt Place New York City / Times Square
4-star hotel · Midtown South, New York
Guests rate nearly every hotel highly: half the hotels in New York are rated 8.4 out of 10 or more. So our score shows how a hotel compares with the rest, not how luxurious it is.
- Rated higher than 20% of New York hotels
- 69% of guest comments are praise
- 100% of guest photos show no damage
How this score is made
- Rated higher than 20% of New York hotels. Compared with 819 hotels in New York. Counts for 50% of the score.
- 69% of guest comments are praise. 541 praise, 246 complain. Counts for 30% of the score.
- 100% of guest photos show no damage. 59 of 59 photos. Counts for 20% of the score.
- Serious reports are never counted in. They are flagged beside the score, because one matters even when everything else is good.
- $275 a nighttypical for two, before tax · from $94
- 4 min walkto the nearest station
- 298 guest reviewsfrom the last 2 years
- 59 guest photostheirs, not the hotel's
At a glance
For
- 12 min walk to Times Square890 m by road
- A station within walking distanceA station is 287 m away
- Location180 praise · 2 complain
- Beds16 praise · 0 complain
Against
- Room size87 complain · 7 praise
- Quiet at night35 complain · 9 praise
- The lift29 of 298 guests
- Problems in the bathroom18 of 298 guests
- Unexpected charges and refunds17 of 298 guests
What guests reported
What guests say
298 reviews from the last 2 years. Most praised: location (180 guests). Weakest: room size, where 87 of the 94 who mention it complain.
Beds160Strength
The bed and towels were very good.
Tripadvisor, August 2026, rated 3/5 by this guest
Rooms were cleaned and comfortable beds.
Booking network, August 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Location1802Strength
It's a hotel right in Times Square where everything is.
Booking network, September 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
Easy walking distance to Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Central Park!
Google, July 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
It is far from a lot of subway stops
Booking network, August 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
Staff11827Mostly good
And the staff is very, very polite.
Google, June 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The staff was very polite and friendly, but honestly the lobby was very crowded and messy - the room was clean and neat and the bed was really comfortable but the room wasn't quiet at all and I kept hearing a loud noise every few minutes coming from the wall.
Google, September 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
They only clean the rooms, but the hotel staff are generally unhelpful.
Google, August 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
Cleanliness8820Mostly good
It’s very clean rooms and breakfast was really nice.
Google, July 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
Great location and clean rooms
Booking network, August 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Common areas are extremely small and not clean.
Google, August 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
Views62Mostly good
We stayed on the top floor which gave us an excellent view of the city.
Booking network, August 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
Great location, great price , clean, good view !
Google, August 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Room condition116Mostly good
The experience was good, the room was in excellent condition and the location is very good, you can easily get anywhere, either on foot or by metro, additionally there was a collaborator named Wilson Acevedo who was very attentive to us at the stadium, very kind.
Google, August 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
I love the newness of it the cleanliness the staff was amazing and nice.
Booking network, September 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
carpet need to be changed
Booking network, August 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
Breakfast8654Mostly good
The breakfast was excellent can't complain
Booking network, September 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Breakfast has variety for all clients.
Booking network, August 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Crowded as it gets, breaksfast is very low quality, low variety and imposible to get a table
Booking network, September 2026, rated 1/10 by this guest
Value2013Mostly good
Reasonable price, very good breakfast, and impeccable cleanliness.
Google, June 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Surprisingly good value near Times Square
Booking network, August 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
Price doesn't quite match the service.
Google, August 2026, rated 3/5 by this guest
Quiet at night935Weak spot
There was an intermittent loud sound.
Booking network, September 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
However, there is one significant drawback: it's impossible to rest or sleep because of the noise from the automatically activated ventilation system in the rooms.
Google, August 2026, rated 3/5 by this guest
The room was very small, and the AC was quite loud.
Booking network, August 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
Room size787Weak spot
Room size was too small for stay with kid with sofa bed unfolded.
Booking network, August 2026, rated 6/10 by this guest
Although the rooms are small, they are very thoughtfully designed with every possible space saving convenience.
Tripadvisor, June 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Also square edged table in a room so compact presents an potential for injury.
Booking network, September 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Too few mentions to judge: food.
Who stays, and their score out of 10
From every review of the last two years that gives a score and says who travelled, including those with no words.
All 3,241 Google ratings
Problems guests raised
Raised most: the lift, in 29 of 298 reviews.
The lift29 of 2981 in 10 reviews
The staff is incredibly friendly and attentive, the room is small but very clean, the breakfast is delicious, it's just very busy but there are always tables available, the elevator is very slow, but I would definitely return to this hotel.
Google, July 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Elevators very small and crowded
Booking network, September 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
Problems in the bathroom18 of 2981 in 17 reviews
Water pressure not good, hot water not hot enough.
Booking network, September 2026, rated 4/10 by this guest
The location is great, but the room was extremely small and the water pressure in the shower was terrible.
Tripadvisor, October 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
Unexpected charges and refunds17 of 2981 in 18 reviews
Claiming the price was always like this but when I checked online on the same day its only half the price😡Completely nonsense trying to trick tourists 🤡🤡🤡
Google, September 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
The hotel is good, but I am not really happy with how they put the water there and didn’t mention it is not complementary and charged 13 dollars for it.
Google, September 2026, rated 3/5 by this guest
Complaints the hotel left unresolved14 of 2981 in 21 reviews
first 2 days no housekeeping even after requesting twice.
Booking network, August 2026, rated 6/10 by this guest
I would like to make a complaint in one of the rooms since we came the first day the air conditioning did not work and tomorrow is the last day of reservation and the heat is not supported I would like a refund or a discount on my reservation because I see unfair that it was claimed in 3 ovations…
Google, July 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
Heating and air conditioning10 of 2981 in 30 reviews
The rooms are small it’s equipped with space saving in mind….the AC was not that great got better air with cracking the window open and the water pressure in the shower was horrible.
Booking network, September 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
Air conditioning wasn’t functional
Booking network, September 2026, rated 4/10 by this guest
Not as shown or booked7 of 2981 in 43 reviews
Good for location but not as they showed in pics
Booking network, August 2026, rated 6/10 by this guest
It is false advertisement to have city views which I paid for and didn't get it.
Tripadvisor, August 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
Serious reports
5 in 298 reviews, most common first. Shown beside the score, never averaged into it.
Bed bugs or bites2 of 298 reviews
Extreme small rooms for the price even smaller washrooms, son got bitten by bed begs have rashes all over the body, while location was fine but we didn’t realize that we have to pay for everything even water.
Tripadvisor, July 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
The room had what appeared to be bed bugs or biting insects.
Google, July 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
A physical hazard2 of 298 reviews
The room view was nice, breakfast was average and in a cramped no-window room, fridge was empty, and coffee machine was lethal and didn't work / scalded me / felt like was going to cause electrocution.
Tripadvisor, September 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
The water should have a warning, I nearly scalded my hands under the faucet
Google, July 2026, rated 3/5 by this guest
Something stolen1 of 298 reviews
A Nintendo Switch console was stolen from our room by the housekeeping staff.
Google, September 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
These are guests' own accounts from their reviews. We have not verified them, and the hotel may dispute them. A report is counted only when the guest says it happened at the hotel and holds the hotel responsible.
Photos, checked
0 of the 59 guest photos we checked show damage or dirt (0%).
What it advertises, against the photos
Guests’ photos confirm: gym (2), restaurant (8).
The hotel says it has no swimming pool, spa or hot tub.
Price, place and rooms
Price
$275 is a typical night, from 289 dates checked in the coming year.
Weekends cost 13% more than weekdays
A typical night, month by month
Cheapest month: Jan 2027, $150Dearest month: Dec 2026, $350
Prices on booking sites, the day we checked
What each seller advertised on the one day we checked, so these sit outside the year-wide figures above and can fall below the typical price.
- Super.com$369
- billabook.com$373
- hotelsinamerica.com$395
- Vio.com$415
- deals.goseek.com$415
- deals.etrip.net$415
- h-en.reserving.com$440
- wego.com$440
Lowest advertised nightly rate for two adults; taxes and local fees are not included. Shown in US dollars.
Nearby
The nearest station is 287 m away by road, about 4 minutes on foot. There are 9 bars or clubs within 200 metres.
- Nearest main road: 9th Avenue65 m
- Nearest shop: Terra Market2 min walk134 m by road
- Nearest station4 min walk287 m by road
- Times Square12 min walk890 m by road
- The Empire State Building18 min walk1.3 km by road
- Rockefeller Center22 min walk1.6 km by road
- The Brooklyn Bridge6.5 km
The lines are 5, 10 and 15 minutes on foot.
Distances follow the streets, not straight lines.
Rooms
15 room types, from 20 to 28 m².
- Standard King Room with Sofa Bed20 m²Sleeps 3
- King Room with Sofa Bed - High Floor20 m²Sleeps 3
- King Room - High Floor20 m²Sleeps 2
- King Room with Sofa Bed and City View20 m²Sleeps 3A view, going by the room's name
- Double Room with Two Double Beds - High Floor20 m²Sleeps 4
- Double Room with Two Double Beds and Sofa Bed - City View20 m²Sleeps 5A view, going by the room's name
The other 9 room types
- Double Room with Two Double Beds and City View20 m²Sleeps 4A view, going by the room's name
- Standard King Room20 m²Sleeps 2
- Double Room with Two Double Beds and Sofa Bed20 m²Sleeps 5
- King Room with Roll-In Shower - Disability Access23 m²Sleeps 2
- Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds and Sofa Bed23 m²Sleeps 5
- King Room with Sofa Bed and Roll-In Shower - Disability Access23 m²Sleeps 3
- King Room with City View23 m²Sleeps 2A view, going by the room's name
- Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds23 m²Sleeps 4
- Specialty King Room with Sofa Bed28 m²Sleeps 3
From the hotel's own room descriptions, checked against each room's photos.
How it compares
How it ranks
Guests who booked rate it 7.7 out of 10. Only 20% of the 819 hotels in New York are rated lower, and a typical one is rated 8.4.
Every review site, out of 100
20 Google reviewers ticked "Quiet", yet 35 guests complain about noise, and 9th Avenue runs 65 m away.
If room size matters to you
Here, 87 of the 94 guests who mention room size complain. These nearby hotels do better on it.
More hotels in New York
The nearest first, with our score for each.
How we know
298 reviews counted · 99 photos checked · updated 10 October 2026
- We collected this hotel's 872 most recent reviews from Google, Tripadvisor and the Booking network. 298 of them describe a stay in the last 2 years and are the ones counted here; the rest were 51 older, 199 in other languages, 322 with a score but no words and 2 about the restaurant rather than a stay.
- The hotel replied to 140 of its 200 newest Google reviews.
- 7 in every 100 reviews thank a staff member by name.
- 3 reviews mention a free upgrade, a cake or a gift.
- We looked at 99 photos: the first 40 of the hotel's own and the 59 newest from guests.
- Every number on this page is counted, not estimated. Anything in quotation marks is a guest's own words.
