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Pod Times Square
3 stars

Pod Times Square

400 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036, United States
New York, NY
See location+1 844 763 7666
From
C$ 144
Cheapest

rate per night

8.2
Very good
based on 10778 reviews
10,778 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 144
Standard Room
C$ 180
Queen room
C$ 200

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Overview

Rating
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Times Square This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and concierge services. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. Pod Times Square offers 665 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Rating
8.2
Very good
Based on 10,778 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Pod Times Square

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Double room
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Standard Room
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Queen room
1 queen bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Pod Times Square

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

General

  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Pod Times Square

8.2
Very good
10778 verified ratings
Wonderful
5366
Very good
3213
Good
1960
Okay
671
Fair
546
Mediocre
185
Poor
321
Guests say
The reviews for Pod Times Square reveal a mixed experience among guests. While many appreciated the hotel's location, cleanliness, and friendly staff, a considerable number of guests expressed dissatisfaction with the service, mentioning that housekeeping mismanaged personal items and staff were described as rude and inattentive. Complaints about the comfort of the beds and the small room sizes were also noted, with some guests feeling the hotel was overpriced for the value provided. Overall, while some guests had a pleasant stay, others strongly discouraged future visitors based on their negative experiences.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
Value for Price2.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort2.5 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jul 2023
Every things is perfect, Times Square, Train station, Bus station everything is close by… wish it’s more cheaper though 🙏🏻
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, May 2023
The hotel needs a better lobby area where you can sit down and congregate for a brief time when needed. Staff was exceptionally friendly.
2.0
Poor
Nancy, Nov 2022
Bed was very uncomfortable. You need to request 24 hrs in advance for your room to be cleaned ; sheets changed. Staff should have informed us about road closures during veteran’s day parade. Cost $200 US with Uber to get to airport & almost missed our flight. I was travelling with my adult daughter… location is great. 2 big blocks from Times Square. Will not stay there again . Price does not refle...
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8.0
Very good
Karina, Jun 2022
Location, cleanliness and helpful staff made for a great stay.
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Jan 2020
Cons (-) My stay was prepaid. However, at check-in, I was charged another $50 for "property use fee" :-( . Other than that, the hotel met my expectations and staff was nice. I would stay again :-)
8.8
Very good
Traci, Oct 2019
Pros (+) Very clean with most amenities, location was great
Cons (-) Check-in/Check-Out Lobby space is tight and crowded
10
Wonderful
Rebe, May 2019
Cons (-) Super recomendado
10
Wonderful
Amy, Mar 2019
Pros (+) Great location and very friendly staff!
7.4
Good
Anonymous, Dec 2018
Pros (+) Great price for a room in Times Square. Nice room with basic amenities. The Polynesian was great to have in house.
Cons (-) Noise in morning is a thing. Had street noise and noise from apartment next door
10
Wonderful
Jose Antonio, Aug 2018
Pros (+) Second time staying in this Hotel. It has a great location and provides me with all the essentials during my stay. I like their minimalist style and the rooms are very comfortable and well designed. Also the price is very competitive.

Location

400 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036

What's nearby

  • Times Square0.7 km
  • Broadway0.8 km
  • New York Public Library1.1 km
  • Bryant Park1.1 km
  • Rockefeller Center1.2 km
  • Empire State Building1.3 km
  • Museum of Modern Art1.3 km
  • Grand Central Terminal1.5 km
  • High Line1.5 km
  • Fifth Avenue2.3 km
  • Frick Collection2.6 km
  • Washington Square Park3.2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Pod Times Square

Low season

February

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 259

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 333
Cheapest month to stay with an average 44% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 179% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Pod Times Square

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Top tips for your stay at Pod Times Square

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Pod Times Square, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Pod Times Square, plan to stay on a Monday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Pod Times Square was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 160, while the most expensive was C$ 328.
  • How long should you stay at Pod Times Square? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at Pod Times Square

  • What is available for children at the Pod Times Square hotel?

    Children of any age are welcome at the Pod Times Square hotel, though there are no available cots or extra beds to fit into the pods. However, bunk bed pods may be an exciting choice for older children to use during your family stay in New York City. More spacious family rooms are also available at the hotel, so simply inquire about them when booking.

  • What makes it worth to eat at the Pod Times Square restaurant?

    The Polynesian is the onsite hotel restaurant that offers an authentic Tiki experience and woes the taste buds with fine Polynesian cuisine. The restaurant was created by Chef Brian Miller in collaboration with Major Food Group, and apart from delectable food (like the signature Polynesian Pu Pu Platter), the wide range of cocktails invite patrons to linger and enjoy.

  • How long can I stay at the Pod Times Square hotel?

    The Pod Times Square can not only be a refuge after a long day of sightseeing in New York City, but it can also become a home for a short time. Extended stays are part of their program and more than 120 days are also possible, if your time in New York needs to be extended. Contact the hotel if you plan to stay for a longer period of time and secure a cozy pod amidst the buzz of the world city.

  • What is the easiest way to get to the Pod Times Square hotel from the airport?

    LaGuardia airport is the closest airport to the Pod Times Square hotel at 7 mi away and only a 20m car ride away. The I-278 W is the quickest route to the hotel, but bear in mind that tolls apply. Public transport spares you the hassle of New York traffic, but takes a little longer at approximately 50m.

  • Does it cost extra to bring a pet to the Pod Times Square?

    The Pod Times Square hotel is pet-friendly and you can bring up to two small dogs (not more than 25 lbs). Cats are not permitted and dogs need to be in the crate if unattended in the hotel room. The fee for your pet per night is $25, which is added to the final charge.

  • What should I know about parking at the Pod Times Square hotel?

    Close to the Pod Times Square hotel is a parking garage where you can park your car if necessary, but it comes with a daily rate of $25. Reservation of a space is not required, but you should let the hotel know in advance that you bring a car and inquire about the exact location of the parking garage at the reception desk upon arrival.

  • Can I check in earlier or check out later at the Pod Times Square hotel?

    Early check-ins are also an option. Simply inform the hotel in advance when you think you will arrive to have your room ready when you need it. Later check-out depends on room availability and may incur an additional charge, so inform about your options at the reception desk to get the best deal for your situation.(Prices checked 15/05/19).

  • Where is Pod Times Square located?

    Pod Times Square is located at 400 West 42nd Street in Hell's Kitchen, 0.5 km from the centre of New York. Times Square is the closest landmark to Pod Times Square.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Pod Times Square?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Pod Times Square.

  • Does Pod Times Square offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Pod Times Square offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Pod Times Square from the airport?

    Pod Times Square is 3 km from New York Skyports SPB.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Pod Times Square hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Pod Times Square in New York and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Pod Times Square and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Pod Times Square.

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