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About the Hotel

400 West 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036
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Steps from Times Square
Great
8.4
8.9
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Rooms & Accommodations

Pod Times Square offers 665 efficient rooms with soundproof windows, floor-to-ceiling shutters, and climate control. Options include Full Pods with twin bunk beds, Queen Pods with custom queen beds, and Pod Pads with full kitchens for extended stays. All rooms have free Wi-Fi, USB charging ports, laptop-sized safes, and flat-screen TVs. ADA-accessible rooms feature roll-in showers, grab bars, and raised toilets.

Dining & Drinks

Serafina in the Sky serves modern Italian dishes with Manhattan skyline views. The Polynesian, a tiki lounge, offers tropically inspired cocktails like the Vaya Kon Tiki (coconut rooibos-infused rum). Bar 42 in the lobby provides breakfast and cocktails. The food menu includes burgers, ribs, and chicken wings with island flavors.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can join free walking tours to Central Park, Chinatown, and Greenwich Village via Streetwise New York Tours. Nearby activities include biking along Hudson River Park, kayaking on the Hudson, and Circle Line Cruises. The hotel's app provides neighborhood guides and event updates.

Location & Transport

The hotel is 0.5 km from Times Square-42nd Street Station (Line 7), 1.5 km from Grand Central, and 20 km from LaGuardia Airport. Nearby landmarks include the Empire State Building (1 km), Broadway theaters (1.5 km), and the High Line (3.5 km). Parking is available at iPark (350 W 42nd St) for $50-$60 per day.

Services & Amenities

Free services include Wi-Fi, U.S. calls, luggage storage, and printing. Small dogs (under 25 lbs) are allowed for $25/night. The front desk provides irons, kettles, and same-day luggage storage. ADA-compliant features include braille signage and wheeled shower chairs. Check-in age is 18+.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll in Bryant Park for free yoga and seasonal markets.
  • Savor a slice of New York-style pizza at Joe's Pizza on Carmine St.
  • Explore the High Line for unique views and art installations.
  • Visit the Tenement Museum for a glimpse into immigrant life.
  • Indulge in pastries at Balthazar Bakery in SoHo after shopping.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Full Pod ADA
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Pod
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Full Pod
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bunk Pod
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

400 West 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036
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400 West 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036
Nearby
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York
430 m
Theatre
Pip's Island
10 m
Church
Holy Cross Church
180 m
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not Times Square
430 m
Restaurants
Shake Shack Theater District
450 m
691 8th Ave
Starbucks
530 m
1101 - 1109 Avenue of the Americas
Shorty's
60 m
576 9th Avenue
99 Cents Fresh Pizza
90 m
360 West 42nd Street
Red Hen
30 m
587 9th Ave
Dave's Tavern
70 m
574 9th Ave
Taqueria Tehuitzingo
60 m
578 9th Ave
99 Cent Fresh Pizza Villa Cafe
70 m
360 W 42nd St
2 Bros Pizza
210 m
542 9th Ave between 39th St & 40th St
Sticky's Finger Joint
90 m
598 9th Avenue W. 43rd & 9th Ave
Explore New York
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Times Square
Times Square
12 minutes' walk
Iconic neon-lit square known for its entertainment and shopping. An ideal spot for people-watching and taking photos.
Madame Tussauds New York
Madame Tussauds New York
6 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Great for families and photo ops.
Empire State Building
Empire State Building
15 minutes' walk
Historic skyscraper with breathtaking views from observatories. Statuesque and a symbol of New York's skyline.
Bryant Park
Bryant Park
14 minutes' walk
Urban park offering seasonal activities, dining options, and serene spots for relaxation in the heart of the city.
The High Line
The High Line
35 minutes walking
Elevated park offers a scenic stroll with gardens, art installations, and city views. Perfect for leisurely walks.
Yoga in the Park
14 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in Bryant Park provide relaxation and a welcoming atmosphere. Check the schedule for seasonal offerings.
Guided Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Explore the city on two wheels with a guided bike tour. Rentals and tours available nearby for a thrilling ride.
Shake Shack Theater District
Shake Shack Theater District
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its burgers and shakes. Ideal for quick bites before or after Broadway shows.
Red Hen
Red Hen
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant offering classic American dishes with a twist. Great for families and casual dining.
99 Cents Fresh Pizza
99 Cents Fresh Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Affordable pizza joint popular for quick bites. Great option for late-night cravings or fast meals.
Broadway
Broadway
17 minutes' walk
World-renowned theater district featuring outstanding performances and musicals. A must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
18 minutes' walk
Iconic arena hosting concerts, sports events, and entertainment. Check the calendar for upcoming shows.
Ripley's Believe It or Not Times Square
Ripley's Believe It or Not Times Square
6 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing oddities and curiosities. Family-friendly and great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
New York8 min  ·  5.2 km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)24 min  ·  15.4 km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)27 min  ·  18.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Albanian
Number of floors:
28
Number of rooms:
675
Questions of the users
About Pod Times Square
Are there coffee-making facilities in the rooms?
05 September 2024
Currently, jugs or coffee makers are not available in the accommodations.
Is there a fee for resort amenities? If so, what amount should I expect?
20 August 2024
A facility fee of $10 per night applies, which totals to $11.48 with tax.
Can assistance be arranged for booking tickets to shows, tours, or restaurants?
12 June 2024
Yes, a concierge desk is available to help with bookings for Broadway shows, tours, restaurants, and airport taxi services.
What additional charges should I anticipate upon checking in?
27 July 2024
An initial deposit fee of $50 is required, which will be refunded within 5-15 business days after check-out, alongside a non-refundable facility fee of $11.42.
Is there a service for storing luggage after I check out?
30 October 2024
Luggage can be stored by the bellmen until 11 PM on the day of check-out.
How many beds are included in your bunk bed accommodations?
15 November 2024
The bunk bed rooms feature two beds within the same unit.
Is a credit card necessary when checking in at the hotel?
22 November 2024
A physical credit or debit card is required for check-in.
Is parking available nearby for guests traveling with cars?
18 December 2024
Yes, parking is offered at a partnered garage, Manhattan Plaza Parking, for just $25 per night.
Can I receive packages at the hotel to collect during my stay?
29 January 2025
Packages may be sent to the hotel, provided they are addressed to Pod Times Square with the reservation name included.
What is the age requirement for checking in at the hotel?
11 February 2025
Guests must be at least 18 years old and present a valid government-issued ID upon check-in.

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