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About the Hotel

132 West 47Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036
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Steps from Times Square
Great
8.2
8.9
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

Location

Located at the heart of Times Square, Sanctuary Hotel offers immediate access to Manhattan's bustling entertainment and cultural landmarks. The hotel is surrounded by renowned attractions including Broadway theaters, Radio City Music Hall, and 5th Avenue shopping. Major subway lines are within walking distance, allowing easy travel throughout New York City.

Rooms

Sanctuary Hotel houses 115 luxurious guest rooms with a warm palette of deep orange, chocolate, and cognac. Each room includes Bluetooth-enabled iHome stereo systems and high-definition flat-screen televisions along with premium minibars. Guests can choose from various room types including the Sanctuary Sweet Suite and Double Double rooms.

Dining

Dining options at Sanctuary Hotel include Haven Rooftop and Sushi Lab Rooftop Restaurant, both offering distinct culinary experiences. The Chemistry Room features a 13-course tasting menu, introducing diners to a blend of Japanese and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy breakfast delivered to their room with a complimentary American continental selection.

Service Excellence

Sanctuary Hotel received the International Hotel of the Year award at the European Hospitality Awards, showcasing its service standard. The hotel's S.T.A.R.(TM) Program - Service Tailored to Any Request(TM) - ensures that every guest's needs are met with personalized attention. This commitment to customer service distinguishes the hotel in Manhattan's competitive hospitality market.

Entertainment

Haven Rooftop provides a year-round rooftop oasis with scenic views of Manhattan, enhancing the dining experience. Guests can find a lively atmosphere with a DJ, flat screen TVs, and handcrafted cocktails. The rooftop setting creates an engaging space to enjoy food and drinks away from the crowds.

Highlights

Location: heart of Times Square

Rooms: 115 luxurious guest rooms

Dining: Haven Rooftop & Sushi Lab

Service: Service Tailored to Any Request(TM)

Must-do experiences

  • Savor classic New York bagels at Russ & Daughters on the Lower East Side.
  • Visit the High Line park for stunning views and unique art installations.
  • Explore the hidden gardens at the Elizabeth Street Garden in Nolita.
  • Taste world-famous pizza at Joe's Pizza in Greenwich Village.
  • Check out the immersive exhibits at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).
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Sanctuary Hotel New York offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Accessible Queen
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Sanctuary Hotel New York offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sanctuary Hotel New York offers a delightful array of dining options, from rooftop views to intimate indoor experiences. Each venue showcases a blend of various cuisines with unique atmospheres that cater to families, romantics, and sushi lovers alike, ensuring a memorable culinary adventure in the heart of the city.
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Sanctuary Hotel New York Restaurant photo
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Haven Rooftop

American with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, set high above the city with stunning views
Key Offerings
Enjoy a relaxed brunch or dinner while savoring seasonal American delicacies in a vibrant rooftop setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Brunch on weekends (11:30 AM - 11:00 PM) and dinner daily (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM)

Sushi Lab

Japanese and sushi with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, perfect for intimate meals in a stylish atmosphere
Key Offerings
Experience expertly crafted sushi and innovative Japanese dishes during lunch and dinner in a cozy setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch on weekdays (12:00 PM - 9:30 PM) and dinner daily (12:00 PM - 9:30 PM)

Chemistry Room

Sushi
Ambiance
Intimate and up-close indoor dining experience
Key Offerings
Indulge in a mouth-watering omakase crafted from fresh seasonal ingredients in an innovative style.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.

Sanctuary Hotel New York Location

132 West 47Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036
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132 West 47Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036
Nearby
Square
Times Square
700 ft
30 Rockfeller Plaza Enter on West 50th Street
Top of the Rock
1900 ft
226 W 44th St
Discovery Times Square
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ellen's Stardust Diner
1800 ft
1650 Broadway
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
1400 ft
1501 Broadway Time Square
Carmine's Italian Restaurant
1500 ft
200 W 44th St Times Square
Junior's
1300 ft
1515 Broadway Mid Section Of 45th St
TGI Fridays
900 ft
1552 Broadway at 46th Street
Hard Rock Cafe
1500 ft
1501 Broadway
Olive Garden
600 ft
2 Times Sq
Tender Restaurant
1000 ft
130 W 47th St
Havana Central Times Square
900 ft
151 W 46th St Between 6th & 7th Ave
Explore New York
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Times Square
Times Square
3 minutes' walk
Iconic hub known for its bright lights and entertainment. A must-see for its atmosphere and vibrant street performances.
Broadway
Broadway
9 minutes' walk
World-renowned theater district featuring famous shows. Experience live performances in an unforgettable setting.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its art deco architecture and the iconic Top of the Rock observation deck, providing stunning city views.
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
11 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of modern artworks. Exhibitions include iconic pieces and rotating installations.
Central Park
Central Park
30 minutes walking
Large urban park offering walking, cycling paths, and more. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or family picnics in nature.
High Line
30 minutes walking
A unique elevated park built on a historic railroad. Stroll through gardens, art, and enjoy city views along the path.
Carmine's Italian Restaurant
Carmine's Italian Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Family-style Italian dining known for its generous portions. Signature dishes include classic pasta and hearty meatballs.
Ellen's Stardust Diner
Ellen's Stardust Diner
7 minutes' walk
A retro-themed diner where waitstaff perform Broadway hits. Enjoy comfort food in a lively, musical atmosphere.
Madame Tussauds New York
Madame Tussauds New York
9 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities. Offers fun photo opportunities for everyone in the family.
The Comedy Cellar
10 minutes' walk
Intimate comedy club known for its top-notch stand-up performances. A great night out for laughter and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
New York9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
LaGuardia (LGA)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Teterboro (TEB)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
Train
Grand Central Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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 (reservation might be needed) at USD 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sanctuary New York guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Hindi, Urdu
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
113
Former name
Portland Square Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sanctuary Hotel New York from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1049 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1049 reviews
8.5/10
based on 1219 reviews
8.2/10
tony from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
9.2/10

a sanctuary of delights

attentive staffexcellent locationsmall desk
the staff displayed attentiveness. they ensured i had everything i needed. the sushi lab food was AMAZING!!! the location was excellent and near to so much.
the room i had did not have enough drawer space, which posed a problem for storing my things. the desk was also quite small. i wish there had been more space for organizing.
Dining
9/10
the rooftop restaurant provided light bites. the food was plentiful. the sushi lab offered amazing food and a great atmosphere. heaven rooftop bar provides a good time.
Rooms
8/10
my beautiful king room included two bath robes. it also featured a beverage fridge with a mini bar. the shower's water pressure was awesome. the room was clean.
Service
10/10
the staff was helpful. customer service was definitely a plus. the staff was polite. anna and jonathan deserve special thanks, along with another coworker.
Location
10/10
the location is superb for most attractions. it is seconds from everything. the hotel is within walking distance to many shows. times square is a half block walk away.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel had a cool design. there was 24-hour coffee, tea, and water in the lobby. this was a nice touch. the haven rooftop is a great atmosphere.
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Michael from United Kingdom
Family with children
deluxe queen room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
6/10

decent stay, some minor issues

great locationattentive staffspacious showercheck-in delayslow wifimissing apology
i enjoyed the location near the main attractions. the room featured a spacious shower area. the staff members were attentive to our needs..
my check-in experienced a delay. i waited over half an hour for assistance at the reception desk. the lack of an apology for the delay was disappointing. the wifi signal was quite slow and sometimes didn't function.
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Emerson from United States
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 12, 2025
9.0/10

fabulous location and cozy rooms!

marvelous fragrancebuddha themesimple breakfast
I found such a marvelous fragrance upon stepping into the lobby. the buddah theme enhanced the ambiance beautifully. i also loved the shower. The water was nice and hot, perfect after a busy day.
I noticed the breakfast was fairly simple. the team there were not the friendliest. it can become busy. I waited for a table one morning.
Service
9/10
the staff was friendly and efficient during check-in. i really appreciated their warm welcome and helpful attitude.
Location
10/10
the hotel is close to times square and broadway. the subway entrance to the d train is just outside, it took me everywhere i needed to go. the central location made exploring very easy.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast included bagels and white bread. fruit. it was fairly simple but plentiful and kept me going until lunchtime. there was little variation from day to day, though.
Facilities
9/10
the lobby area features a stylish look. the rooftop bar is a nice addition and a great spot for drinks.
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FAQs
About Sanctuary Hotel New York
What is the distance from Sanctuary Hotel New York to Times Square?
The hotel is located 140 m from Times Square.
How far is Sanctuary Hotel New York from LaGuardia Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from LaGuardia Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at Sanctuary Hotel New York?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at Sanctuary Hotel New York?
Public parking is available nearby for 55 USD per day, reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Sanctuary Hotel New York?
Guests can enjoy dining at Haven Rooftop Restaurant, Sushi Lab, and Chemistry room.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sanctuary Hotel New York?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, iHome system, and eco-friendly bath amenities.
Which attractions are easily accessible from Sanctuary Hotel New York?
Nearby attractions include Radio City Music Hall (322 m), the Museum of Modern Art (0.5 km), and Central Park (2 km).
Does Sanctuary Hotel New York offer any fitness facilities?
Guests have access to the NYSC Elite Health Club for fitness activities.
What are the on-site highlights of Sanctuary Hotel New York?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area, a restaurant, fitness center, and daily continental breakfast.
Is there a lounge or bar area at Sanctuary Hotel New York?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area that serves signature cocktails.
Does Sanctuary Hotel New York provide business services?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and a business center for business travelers.
What unique features does Sanctuary Hotel New York offer?
The hotel has an S.T.A.R. Program for tailored guest service experiences and exclusive rooftop dining.

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