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Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square vs M Social Hotel New York Times Square
Side-by-side comparison of two hotels in New York — score, location, comfort and price.
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This New York matchup — Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square versus M Social Hotel New York Times Square — is a real contest. The core dynamic: two hotels with genuinely different strengths.
Low confidence
Short version: M Social Hotel New York Times Square wins overall, but it's different strengths, similar overall quality.
If you only remember one thing
Slight advantage M Social Hotel New York Times Square (73.76 vs 70.23). The 3.53-point gap is real but not decisive — Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square remains competitive.
Choose Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
- Guest confidence is your deciding factor
- You're optimizing for value over extras
Choose M Social Hotel New York Times Square
- Being close to the action is non-negotiable
- You want services available without leaving the hotel
Score comparison
| Dimension | Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square | M Social Hotel New York Times Square |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 91.60 | 88.80 |
| Value | 51.41 | 50.00 |
| Location | 77.45 | 85.96 |
| Comfort | 81.60 | 80.80 |
| Services | 45.00 | 65.00 |
| Overall | 70.23 | 73.76 |
Detailed analysis
Reputation: Reputation goes to Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square, slightly (2.8 pts gap).
Value: Value goes to Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square, slightly (1.41 pts gap).
Location: Location goes to M Social Hotel New York Times Square, noticeably (8.51 pts gap).
Comfort: Comfort is essentially tied between the two.
Services: Services goes to M Social Hotel New York Times Square, clearly (20 pts gap).
Price
Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
EUR 313
Deluxe Superior King with views
M Social Hotel New York Times Square
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Facilities
Both hotels
Facilities for disabled guestsFamily roomsFitness centerFree WifiNon-smoking roomsRestaurantWifi in all areas
Only M Social Hotel New York Times Square
ParkingPet friendlyPrivate ParkingRoom service