Riu Plaza New York Times Square

Tucked in Manhattan, Riu Plaza New York Times Square has quietly become one of the more interesting four-star options in New York. The reasonable location score reflects what guests actually feel on arrival, within an easy walk of the city centre, with the kind of rhythm a city traveller tends to want. Expect…

Tucked in Manhattan, Riu Plaza New York Times Square has quietly become one of the more interesting four-star options in New York. The reasonable location score reflects what guests actually feel on arrival, within an easy walk of the city centre, with the kind of rhythm a city traveller tends to want. Expect well-appointed rooms with reliable wi-fi, on-site parking and an in-house restaurant, practical details that keep showing up in consistently flattering comfort feedback. With well over 6,900 reviews on the books and a strong average, the reception from guests does most of the talking here. Reputation has held up across enough stays to mean something. Expect to pay something in the region of €386 a night, a middle-of-the-road entry on the board, especially when stacked against nearby alternatives. Whether Riu Plaza New York Times Square is the right fit depends on the trip, but it earns a place on the comparison shortlist for New York more often than not.