Hyatt Centric Times Square New York - Times Square

The Hyatt Centric Times Square is a sleek, modern hotel right in the heart of Midtown Manhattan that’s home to the highest rooftop bar in New York City. Guests especially enjoy the central location and the reportedly quiet rooms.

The hotel is minutes from Broadway theatres and Bryant Park, and just a single block from Times Square. Half a dozen subway stations are within easy walking distance, including Times Square station, which connects you with a dozen different lines. Nearby attractions include the Top of the Rock, Central Park, Madame Tussauds, the Empire State Building and the Museum of Modern Art.

The hotel is located on 45th Street, between the Avenue of the Americas and Seventh Avenue. An easy stroll takes you to Fifth Avenue, home to prime designer shopping at the likes of Saks, Bergdorf Goodman and Tiffany & Co, while the Turnstyle Underground Market offers nearly 40 eateries, shops and pop-ups. Flash your room key for special discounts here.

For a local night out on the town, consider catching a show at the Richard Rodgers Theatre and then grab a bite to the eat at the retro Ellen’s Stardust Diner, where the singing waiters, indoor train and drive-in theatre screen make it a popular draw. Old-school dining hotspots nearby include Osteria al Doge, Carmine’s Italian Restaurant, Sardi’s and The Lambs Club. John F Kennedy and Newark Liberty international airports are both 15 miles away, while La Guardia is nine miles away.

Certain public areas of this 54-storey building can feel a little corporate, but there are also thoughtful design touches applied here and there, such as the Manhattan map on the glass doors of the restaurant. There’s a tiny lobby with seating for around six people in this hotel with over 470 rooms.

Bigger than average rooms present contemporary decor, upscale amenities and floor-to-ceiling windows framing sublime Manhattan views. Specific features include geometric-print chairs, framed art prints, Keurig coffee machines and empty mini fridges.