

Tempo By Hilton New York Times Square Overview
First Impressions
Walking into Tempo By Hilton New York Times Square feels like stepping into the city’s energy itself — there’s this immediate sense that you’re right where everything happens. The lobby has that modern Hilton polish you’d expect, but what really hits you is the location. I mean, you’re literally on Broadway, and the buzz from Times Square filters through even when you’re inside. The staff moves with that New York efficiency, which honestly feels reassuring when you’re dealing with the chaos outside.
The Heart of Everything
You know what’s incredible about this four-star hotel? You step outside and you’re immediately in the thick of Times Square — not a five-minute walk, not “nearby,” but actually there. The theater district is right at your doorstep, which explains why couples rate the location so highly. I’ve stayed in plenty of Manhattan hotels that claim to be central, but this one delivers on that promise. You can grab a late dinner after a Broadway show and be back in your room within minutes, or catch the subway at Times Square-42nd Street without any real walking.
The Room Experience
The rooms strike that balance between modern comfort and practical city living — they’re not huge (this is Manhattan, after all), but they’re thoughtfully designed. What I appreciated most was how well the windows block out the Times Square noise, because trust me, it gets loud down there. The beds are genuinely comfortable, and there’s enough space to spread out your stuff without feeling cramped. The bathrooms are clean and functional, with that crisp Hilton standard you can count on.
Morning Routine
Here’s something practical — they do breakfast to go, which actually makes perfect sense for this location. You’re not going to want to sit in a hotel dining room when you could be grabbing your coffee and pastry and heading straight out to explore the city. It’s one of those details that shows they understand their guests are here to experience New York, not hang around the hotel lobby. The grab-and-go setup works especially well if you’re trying to beat the crowds to popular attractions.
Why Guests Love It
Honestly, it comes down to being exactly where you want to be without paying those insane premium prices you’ll find at some of the flashier Times Square hotels. The location score of 9.6 isn’t just a number — it reflects how couples especially appreciate being able to experience the city together without spending half their time in transit. You’re close enough to walk to Central Park, the High Line isn’t far, and you’ve got every subway line you could need right there. It’s that sweet spot where the hotel does its job well — comfortable, clean, reliable — while the real star is stepping outside your door into one of the world’s most electric neighborhoods.
Tempo By Hilton New York Times Square Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| King Room | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Deluxe King room with City View – Top Floors | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Corner King Room | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Corner King Room with City View | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Corner King Room with Ball Drop View – High Floor | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| One-Bedroom Corner King Suite with Ball Drop View | 2 × 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children |
| King Room with Ball Drop View | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| One-Bedroom Corner Suite – Top Floors | 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children |
| King Room with City View | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| King Room with Roll-In Shower and City View | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| King Room with Transfer Shower and City View | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| King Room with City View – Hearing Accessible | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| King Room with Roll-in Shower | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| King Room with Transfer Shower | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| King Room – Hearing Accessible | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Suite with City View | 2 × 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Deluxe King Suite – Top Floor | 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Deluxe Suite – Top Floor | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Queen Room with Two Queen Beds | 2 large double beds for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and City View – Top Floors | 2 large double beds for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and City View – Hearing Accessible | 2 large double beds for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and City View | 2 large double beds for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Transfer Shower – City View | 2 large double beds for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and City View – Hearing Accessible | 2 large double beds for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Transfer Shower | 2 large double beds for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Queen Room with Two Queen Beds – Hearing Accessible | 2 large double beds for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Wellness King Room with Peloton Bike and Therabody | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |


Reviews of Tempo By Hilton New York Times Square
Felicia from Qatar (9/10)
Amazing view facing to drop ball
New hotel
Clean &spaciousSpring from United States (9/10)
Felt very safe at our hotel! Staff was amazing!
Goh from Singapore (8/10)
The staff was very helpful. I had a box item which staff took initiative to help me attach a handle for ease of hand-carry.
Peter from Austria (9/10)
Smallish room (16m) but perfectly designed. Great bed, fantastic bathroom. Right on Times Square but inner-facing room was amazingly quiet. Remotely operated night (opaque) and day (translucent) blinds. Surface for suitcase PLUS some storage.
Santos from United States (9/10)
I like the rooms but they were a lil small. For the price of the corner room I’d say it’s worth it but consider it not having a closet or somewhere to place your bags.
Overall it’s right in time square, the charge a fee for the fact that the hotel is in time square. It was overall a good experience, staff was very helpful when I asked for a room upgrade, I wish they would’ve had applied military discount but since I booked through this app they couldn’t do it. Very clean, I recommend.Erez from Israel (9/10)
The room sizes, the location, the staff and feeling secure
Stephan from United States (9/10)
Incredible location right in heart of Times Square. Great staff, nice facilities.
Sarah from United Kingdom (7/10)
Great location, very comfy beds
Kate from United Kingdom (9/10)
This hotel was amazing, very modern with all modern cons in the room. Looked brand new. Super clean and great view of time square. Staff extremely and helpful.
Joan from United States (9/10)
Location, room very clean smells good. Security. Everything is good except
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Radio Park: 650 m
- Bryant Park: 850 m
- Grace Plaza: 550 m
- Verizon Plaza: 600 m
- Channel Gardens: 650 m
- Top of the Rock: 600 m
- Ramon Aponte Park: 450 m
- Rockefeller Center: 750 m
- Madame Tussauds New York: 500 m
- The Paley Center For Media: 800 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Paradise Club: 50 m
- Restaurant Terrace Restaurant: 50 m
- Restaurant Pig & Whistle Pub Restaurant: 50 m
Top attractions:
- Central Park: 1.5 km
- The High Line: 2.9 km
- Chrysler Building: 1.4 km
- Flatiron Building: 2.2 km
- Strawberry Fields: 2.2 km
- Museum of Modern Art: 900 m
- Empire State Building: 1.4 km
- One World Trade Center: 7 km
- Metropolitan Museum of Art: 3.2 km
- National September 11 Memorial & Museum: 7 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Pond: 1.5 km
- Peak Kings Bluff (31m): 4.8 km
Ski lifts:
- Campgaw Lift 1: 49 km
- Campgaw Lift 2: 49 km
Public transport:
- Metro49th Street Station: 150 m
- Train Grand Central Station: 1.2 km
- Train New York Penn Station: 1.4 km
- Metro50th Street Seventh Avenue Line: 350 m
Closest airports:
- La Guardia Airport: 12 km
- Teterboro Airport: 15 km
- New York Skyports Seaplane Base: 3.5 km
Facilities
General:
- Pet bowls
- Minimarket on site
- Shared lounge/T V area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
Wellness:
- Fitness
- Fitness centre
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagne Additional charge
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant
Accessibility:
- Auditory guidance
- Visual aids: Tactile signs
- Visual aids: Braille
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Lower bathroom sink
- Higher level toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken:
- Bengali
- Mandarin
- English
- Spanish
- Estonian
- Farsi
- French
- Italian
- Polish
- Russian
- Cantonese
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press Additional charge
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Telephone
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Great for your stay:
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking garage
- Luggage storage
Parking Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs U S$95 per day.:
- Parking garage
- Electric vehicle charging station


House Rules at Tempo By Hilton New York Times Square
Pets:
- Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups:
- When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 12:00
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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