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About the Hotel

400 West 42Nd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036
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Next to Times Square
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Location

Pod Times Square Hotel stands prominently in the heart of Times Square, making top attractions within moments' reach. Notable sites such as Broadway and the Hudson River waterfront are seconds away. Guests can explore nearby urban adventures like the High Line, Circle Line Cruises, and Hudson River Park.

Rooms

The hotel offers 665 unique accommodations, including Bunk Pods with twin beds and personal cable TVs. Couples can enjoy Queen Pods featuring a custom queen bed and private bathrooms. Pod Pads, designed for extended stays, include fully furnished one or two-bedroom apartments with full kitchens.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Bar 42, offering an on-the-go breakfast and refreshing cocktails. Guests can also experience Italian cuisine with skyline views at Serafina in the Sky, located on the rooftop. Access to a social lounge and terrace enhances the dining experience.

Entertainment

Pod Times Square collaborates with Streetwise New York Tours to provide guests free walking tours of renowned NYC destinations. The tours include popular sites like Central Park and Greenwich Village, allowing visitors to explore the city intimately. This feature makes the hotel an excellent starting point for experiencing New York's vibrant culture.

Accessibility

The hotel welcomes pets under 25 pounds for a fee, ensuring guests can travel with their furry companions. It also offers accessible rooms with ADA-compliant features, allowing all guests to enjoy their stay comfortably. Guests can take advantage of luggage storage services prior to check-in or after check-out.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Times Square

Rooms: 665 unique accommodations

Dining: On-site dining at Bar 42

Entertainment: Free walking tours offered

Accessibility: Pets allowed under 25 pounds

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a breathtaking sunset at the Top of the Rock observation deck.
  • Savor classic New York cheesecake at Junior's in Times Square.
  • Explore the High Line park for art, gardens, and stunning views.
  • Visit the Tenement Museum to learn about NYC's immigrant history.
  • Enjoy a jazz night at the iconic Blue Note in Greenwich Village.
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Pod Times Square Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Pod
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Pod
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Full Pod ADA
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Full Pod
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Pod Times Square Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Pod Times Square Hotel 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
1500 ft
Theatre
Pip's Island
100 ft
Church
Holy Cross Church
600 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not Times Square
1500 ft
Restaurants
Shake Shack Theater District
1500 ft
691 8th Ave
Starbucks
1800 ft
1101 - 1109 Avenue of the Americas
Shorty's
200 ft
576 9th Avenue
99 Cents Fresh Pizza
300 ft
360 West 42nd Street
Red Hen
100 ft
587 9th Ave
Dave's Tavern
300 ft
574 9th Ave
Taqueria Tehuitzingo
200 ft
578 9th Ave
99 Cent Fresh Pizza Villa Cafe
300 ft
360 W 42nd St
2 Bros Pizza
700 ft
542 9th Ave between 39th St & 40th St
Sticky's Finger Joint
300 ft
598 9th Avenue W. 43rd & 9th Ave
Explore New York
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Times Square
Times Square
12 minutes' walk
Iconic entertainment hub, famous for bright lights and Broadway shows. Ideal for photos and people-watching.
Empire State Building
Empire State Building
15 minutes' walk
Historic skyscraper offering breathtaking views of Manhattan from its observation decks.
Madame Tussauds New York
Madame Tussauds New York
6 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons.
Bryant Park
Bryant Park
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful urban park known for its green spaces, seasonal activities, and cultural events.
Yoga in Bryant Park
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in the park during warmer months, fostering mindfulness amidst the city.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Bike rental services nearby allow guests to explore the city on two wheels. Great for sightseeing.
Broadway Shows
12 minutes' walk
Catch a world-class Broadway performance in one of the many theaters nearby; tickets available online.
Shake Shack Theater District
Shake Shack Theater District
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for burgers and shakes. Perfect for a quick bite before a show.
Red Hen
Red Hen
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery offering farm-to-table dishes. Great for breakfast, brunch, and dinner.
99 Cents Fresh Pizza
99 Cents Fresh Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Budget-friendly pizza spot offering delicious slices. Perfect for on-the-go dining.
Ripley's Believe It or Not Times Square
Ripley's Believe It or Not Times Square
6 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring oddities and bizarre exhibits. Fun for families and curious minds.
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
18 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts, sports events, and entertainment shows, just a stroll away.
Getting around
City Centre
New York8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Teterboro (TEB)27 min  ·  11.2 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Albanian
Number of floors:
28
Number of rooms:
675

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pod Times Square Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7638 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 7638 reviews
8.5/10
based on 18622 reviews
8.5/10
René from France
Single
double pod
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 02, 2026
8.5/10

convenient stay

friendly teamquick accessspacious showersmall room
the staff were very friendly. the location provides quick access to public transportation. i found the security measures reassuring. the cleaners did a great job daily. i appreciated the spacious shower in my double pod.
the room size was small. there was not a lot of room to walk around.
Location
9/10
The hotel is a few blocks from Times Square. numerous food options are located nearby. a 7-eleven store is conveniently three minutes away. This is convenient.
Rooms
8/10
I stayed in a double pod. it had sufficient room for my needs. the room included a spacious shower. This was convenient. there was also a view of the Empire State Building from floor 20.
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Evelyn from United Kingdom
Single
queen pod
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 20, 2026
9/10
helpful staffmajor station
the location was close to a major underground station. the staff helped swap our room when the light stopped working (that was really kind).
the room felt slightly stale even with the air conditioning.
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Parker from United Kingdom
Single
Queen Pod
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
9/10

Great Location and Clean Rooms

central locationsuper clean roomfriendly staff
I appreciated the hotel's central location. It made it easy to get around. The room was super clean (everything sparkled!). The staff were helpful and friendly, answering all my questions.
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George from United States
Single
Queen Pod
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
8/10
subway accesscoffee shopcomfy bed
the hotel location is great. it is easy to get to the subway. many nice coffee shops are near the hotel. the staff are super friendly and smooth check in was nice. the bed is comfy and had everything i need.
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charlotte from united kingdom
Family with children
queen pod
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 09, 2025
8.7/10

excellent stay in a great spot

excellent locationattentive staffsmooth reservation
The location was excellent as it was very close to shops and many beautiful spots. the staff were very attentive. They always met my needs and addressed all concerns. the reservation process was smooth, and my special requests were accommodated seamlessly.
the room was smaller than i expected, though the specifications seemed accurate.
Service
9/10
The staff was very helpful. They assisted me with directions and information about local attractions. the front desk provided quick responses to my inquiries! i always felt supported .
Location
9/10
The hotel has easy access to subway lines. This made it simple to get around the city. many restaurants and stores were nearby. the convenience made exploring so easy, though some areas were crowded
Rooms
8/10
The room had basic toiletries, including shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, replenished daily. the bed was comfortable, and the air conditioning worked well. the space was functional for my needs. It was very clean
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FAQs
About Pod Times Square
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pod Times Square?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Pod Times Square from LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from LaGuardia Airport.
What types of dining options are available at Pod Times Square?
The hotel features an on-site Italian restaurant, Serafina in the Sky, and a tiki bar.
Are there any restaurants nearby Pod Times Square?
Nearby restaurants include Westway Diner and 99 Cents Fresh Pizza, both located 0.5 km away.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Pod Times Square?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, USB charging ports, safes, and private bathrooms.
Is Wi-Fi available at Pod Times Square?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the distances to key landmarks from Pod Times Square?
The hotel is 400 m from Restaurant Row, 600 m from Times Square, and 800 m from Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.
What security features does Pod Times Square have?
The hotel has 24-hour security and key card access for enhanced safety.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pod Times Square?
The staff speaks English and is equipped to assist international guests.
Does Pod Times Square offer any organized activities?
The hotel provides free walking tours for guests to explore NYC.
What public transport options are near Pod Times Square?
The hotel is close to the Times Square-42nd Street / 7 Avenue-Broadway metro station, approximately 0.5 km away.

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