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The Gallivant Times Square

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based on 9940 reviews
9,940 reviews
234 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036, United States
234 West 48th Street, New York, NY
+1 212 246 8800
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Overview

The Gallivant Times Square is located at 48th and Broadway, in the heart of Manhattan. This hotel is a modern retreat that offers easy access to dining, shopping, nightlife, and the best New York City attractions and events. This hotel is all about discovering the city, with in-room maps and location signs placed throughout the lobby. Rooms at this hotel are unique, featuring amenities like in-room fitness equipment and optional bunk beds. There are a number of standard and deluxe guest rooms, as well as family suites and a Presidential Suite for the ultimate accommodation in Times Square. Rooms include WiFi, as well as access to the hotel’s fitness center, business center, and other facilities.

The Gallivant Times Square offers concierge services that cater to all guest needs and desires, including sightseeing recommendations, show ticket reservations and purchases, and more. There are two adjacent restaurants to enjoy dining nearby, and breakfast is served daily in the lobby. This hotel offers all the amenities that people expect in a central location that is perfect for exploring.

This hotel is located just steps from the shops, restaurants, theaters, and attractions in Times Square and the Broadway neighborhood. It is also close to Central Park, the Garment District, public transit, and Restaurant Row. There is so much to see and do nearby, and public transit makes it easy to get out and explore the rest of New York City while you’re in town. Subway stations and Grand Central Terminal are close, making it easy to get to the Financial District, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty, and other must-see destinations.

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Amenities at The Gallivant Times Square

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Reviews of The Gallivant Times Square

6.4
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Wonderful
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Very good
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Good
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Mediocre
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, especially its proximity to Times Square and public transportation. However, many reviews highlighted significant issues with service, including rude or unhelpful staff and problems with billing and assistance. Cleanliness and maintenance were also concerns, with several guests mentioning dirty carpets, old furnishings, and poorly maintained bathrooms. Value for price was questioned, as some guests felt the hotel was overpriced for the quality provided. Wi-Fi connectivity was another common complaint, with guests reporting unreliable or nonexistent internet in rooms.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Value for Price3.5 out of 10
WiFi3.5 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
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4.0
Mediocre
Robin, Mar 2025
The location is fantastic but don’t expect it to look like the photos, rooms and hallways were run down missing light and furniture in my room repaired but unpainted walls broken elevators Bed was sti...
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4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, Jul 2023
The elevators were atrocious. Only 1 of 3 werre working and the staff could care less. Bathrooms are impossibly small with weird showers that had a half glass panel to keep the water in which is poorl...
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6.0
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Anonymous, Dec 2021
Perfecta la ubicación, habitación muy pequeña pero limpia y cómoda, en el front desk no muy amables solo la que habana español
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Aug 2020
Pros (+) Great location, friendly helpful staff, really cool lobby. Loved the wallpaper.
Cons (-) Rooms are small but it’s Manhattan so it was expected
2.2
Poor
Carolyn, Dec 2019
Pros (+) There's not much to like here. For business travel it is totally unsuitable.
Cons (-) Extremely noisy. No amenities at all in the rooms.
3.4
Poor
Anonymous, Jun 2019
Pros (+) Location
Cons (-) If I had received the rooms I paid for
5.7
Fair
Anonymous, Mar 2019
Pros (+) The location of it is unbeatable
Cons (-) The cleanliness of it there were hairs in The sink when checking room dust balls etc
10
Wonderful
Timothy, May 2018
Pros (+) The decor was up to date and the hotel was located right by Times Square.
Cons (-) The lights buzzed, one of the blinds wouldn’t open all the way, and none of the mirrors were in a good position for you to actually see yourself from a distance.
5.4
Fair
Anonymous, Apr 2018
Cons (-) I had to ask for a rollaway bed 4 times and then I was told they no longer had any so we were out of luck. I then asked for extra pillows and blankets and was told I needed to come down myself to get ...
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6.5
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Anonymous, Apr 2018
Pros (+) Location
Cons (-) Can't adjust the room temperature. Room was very noisy.

Location

234 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036

What's nearby

  • Broadway149 m
  • Times Square202 m
  • Theatre District266 m
  • Rockefeller Center0.6 km
  • New York City Center0.7 km
  • Museum of Modern Art0.7 km
  • Midtown Center1 km
  • Tiffany & Co.1.1 km
  • Madison Square Garden1.3 km
  • Lincoln Center1.3 km
  • Empire State Building1.3 km
  • Koreatown1.4 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Essential information about The Gallivant Times Square

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AED 905
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Gallivant Times Square?

The cheapest month to stay at The Gallivant Times Square is January, with an average nightly rate of AED 459. The most expensive month is December at AED 1,289 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Gallivant Times Square?

The cheapest day to book The Gallivant Times Square is Monday, with an average nightly rate of AED 732. The most expensive day is Sunday at AED 1,246 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Gallivant Times Square?

To get the best price at The Gallivant Times Square, book around 2 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 16% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Gallivant Times Square

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Gallivant Times Square, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Gallivant Times Square, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Gallivant Times Square was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was AED 756, while the most expensive was AED 1,222.
  • How long should you stay at The Gallivant Times Square? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 6 days.

FAQs when booking at The Gallivant Times Square

  • Why should I choose to stay at The Gallivant Times Square instead of other area hotels?

    The Gallivant Times Square offers an exceptional stay in the heart of New York City. Located in the iconic Times Square area, it serves as an ideal base for exploring Manhattan's top attractions. You can enjoy the convenience of balcony rooms to soak in the vibrant city atmosphere. Whether you're strolling through Central Park or visiting renowned cultural destinations like The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this historic hotel provides a gateway to the Big Apple's endless discoveries. Embrace the spirit of adventure at one of Midtown West Manhattan's finest hotels.

  • Is there a restaurant located in The Gallivant Times Square?

    Within the hotel are two great restaurants, offering a global culinary journey. La Macarena, a Colombian-infused eatery, treats guests in the evenings to exotic cocktails, authentic dishes, live music, and an unforgettable ambiance. For a unique blend of Japanese and Vietnamese flavors, visit An’nam, the Asian fusion restaurant. Here, indulge in an extensive menu boasting sushi, pho, pad thai, dumplings, and more. These dining options provide a spectrum of tastes, ensuring that every palate finds its perfect match.

  • Which is the best room at The Gallivant Times Square?

    With over 300 guestrooms, The Gallivant Times Square has spaces to fit the needs of any traveler. The Deluxe rooms offer an affordable way to upgrade your stay and will give you more work and storage space. These well-equipped rooms are designed for up to two guests and feature a luxurious pillow-top bed, an ergonomic chair, a spacious work desk, and a recently renovated bathroom equipped with environmentally friendly bath amenities. For the best in comfort and value, the deluxe rooms are the best choice.

  • Does The Gallivant Times Square offer any amenities for business travelers?

    Business travelers will find plenty of amenities to make their stay convenient, comfortable, and productive. These include high-speed Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel, allowing guests to stay connected. The ergonomic chairs and work desks in the rooms offer comfortable spaces for work tasks. Additionally, the hotel's central location in Times Square provides easy access to numerous corporate offices and meeting venues in Manhattan. While primarily known for its proximity to entertainment and cultural attractions, The Gallivant Times Square ensures that business travelers have essential amenities and a convenient location to meet their professional needs while enjoying the vibrancy of New York City.

  • What’s the best way to get from the airport to The Gallivant Times Square?

    There are two major airports in New York City that you can arrive at. If you are arriving at John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), you can take the AirTrain to Jamaica Station, where you can transfer to the subway. Take the E subway line and get off at 42nd Street - Port Authority Bus Terminal. This is the most affordable way and will take about an hour. Taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft is a convenient but often expensive option. The approximate travel time is around 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic. To get from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to the hotel, taxis are the most convenient and the journey takes about 25 minutes. LaGuardia Airport also offers the NYC Airporter express bus service, which connects the airport to various drop-off points in Manhattan. One of the drop-off points is near Times Square, where the hotel is located.  

  • Where is The Gallivant Times Square located?

    The Gallivant Times Square is located at 234 West 48th Street in Midtown, 0.4 km from the centre of New York. Broadway is the closest landmark to The Gallivant Times Square.

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

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Gallivant Times Square.

  • Does The Gallivant Times Square offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Gallivant Times Square offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Gallivant Times Square from the airport?

    The Gallivant Times Square is 9.7 km from New York LaGuardia.

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

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Gallivant 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 The Gallivant 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 The Gallivant Times Square.

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Distance to airport

0.4 km
New York LaGuardia
9.7 km

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