POD TIMES SQUARE - New York NY 400 W 42nd Street 10036

400 West 42nd St., New York, NY 10036 United States

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near Exit 16W (113) on NJ Turnpike (~5.0mi)

Near Times Square

9.2

Excellent

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The Pod Times Square hotel offers a bar/lounge, parking, a gym, a restaurant, a spa, WiFi/Internet, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, non-smoking rooms, breakfast, air conditioning, a 24/7 front desk, and a business center.

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Breakfast available (surcharge)

Pets allowed

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Reviews

"Super relaxed and friendly staff"

The rooms are tiny and spotless clean. As a single woman I felt completely safe walking to/from hotel both day and night.

Jennifer C. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri May 01 to Sat May 02 2026 at a $259.20 average nightly rate.

"ALWAYS A PLEASURE STAYING AT THE POT "

Excellent

Gal G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Wed Apr 22 to Thu Apr 23 2026 at a $219.00 average nightly rate.

"Good value"

Kind reception staff. Spotless room. Elevators efficient. Very good value.

Bruce O. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Mar 08 to Mon Mar 09 2026 at a $99.00 average nightly rate.

"The Pod was a very nice stay there pleasurable"

I give the Pod a high 10 everything was very nice I would highly recommend it.

Patricia M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jan 22 to Sun Jan 25 2026 at a $113.99 average nightly rate.

"Always a solid place to stay"

I love staying at the Pod. Great location, friendly staff and clean/comfortable room.

Bruce W. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Nov 16 to Mon Nov 17 2025 at a $169.20 average nightly rate.

"Nice Hotel Conveniently Located"

Convenience while working the convention. The Pod hotel was nice and clean and very conveniently located especially for the occasion. I plan to stay at this location again.

Casey W. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Wed Oct 08 to Sun Oct 12 2025 at a $389.99 average nightly rate.

"Nice hotel for less."

I liked that this hotel was is in time square in the middle of the city, the price was right and I will Definitely be back.

Helen A. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jul 14 to Wed Jul 16 2025 at a $153.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

A stay at Pod Times Square places you in the heart of New York, within a 10-minute walk of Times Square and Broadway. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Bryant Park.

Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. To-go breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 665 guestrooms. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Hell's Kitchen - 0.3 mi
Madame Tussauds Wax Museum - 0.3 mi
New Amsterdam Theater - 0.3 mi
Bayonne - 0.4 mi
Carteret - 0.4 mi
Cliffside Park - 0.4 mi
Edgewater - 0.4 mi
Toys R Us Times Square - 0.4 mi
Taste of Time Square - 0.4 mi
Garment District - 0.4 mi
Theater District - 0.4 mi
Minskoff Theater - 0.4 mi
Broadway - 0.4 mi
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre - 0.4 mi
Hudson Theatre - 0.4 mi
Times Square New Years Eve Celebration - 0.5 mi
Broadway on Broadway - 0.5 mi
Times Square - 0.5 mi
New York National Boat Show - 0.5 mi
Circle in the Square Theater - 0.5 mi
Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum - 0.5 mi
Hudson Yards - 0.5 mi
International Center of Photography (ICP) - 0.5 mi
New York City Amtrak - 0.5 mi
Gershwin Theater - 0.6 mi
Javits Convention Center - 0.6 mi
Fashion District - 0.6 mi
Bryant Park - 0.6 mi
Theatre District - 0.6 mi
Big Apple Comic Con - 0.6 mi
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - 0.6 mi
Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting - 0.6 mi
Macy's - 0.6 mi
Madison Square Garden - NY Knicks - NY Rangers - 0.6 mi
Penn Station - 0.6 mi
Ed Sullivan Theatre - 0.6 mi
Radio City Music Hall - 0.7 mi
NY Public Library - 0.7 mi
Radio City Christmas Spectacular - 0.7 mi
Rockefeller Center - 0.8 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as concierge services.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 1:00 PM

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Assistive listening devices available
Braille or raised signage
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 1:00 PM
Concierge services
Distance from property (ft) - 100
Distance from property (meters) - 30
Elevator
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 91
Elevator door width (inches) - 36
Health or beauty spa nearby
Luggage storage
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Multilingual staff
No accessible shuttle
No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Only dogs are allowed
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 11
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 25
Pets allowed
Pets cannot be left unattended
Professional property host/manager
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Stair-free path to entrance
Terrace
Thin carpet in public areas
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Airport & Shuttle Info

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Maximum number of pets per room 1

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 25

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 11

Service animals are allowed

Pets cannot be left unattended

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Refundable incidentals deposit: USD 30 per accommodation, per night Resort fee: USD 29.84 per accommodation, per night The resort fee includes: Additional inclusions Internet access Phone calls We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Nearby parking fee: USD 67 per night (100 ft away) Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees A late check-out fee will be charged Facilities fee: USD 29.84 per accommodation, per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Contactless check-out is available.

Contactless check-out is available

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Friedman's - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this popular spot known for its farm-to-table dishes. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Junior's Restaurant - Indulge in a classic New York deli experience with their famous pastrami sandwich. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The View Restaurant & Lounge - Enjoy a delicious meal while taking in panoramic views of the city from the revolving rooftop restaurant. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.

Activity Broadway Show - Immerse yourself in the world of theater with a captivating Broadway performance. Various theaters are located within walking distance from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast The Grey Dog - Enjoy a cozy breakfast at this neighborhood cafe known for its delicious coffee and comfort food. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Shake Shack - Grab a quick and tasty burger at this popular fast-food chain. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Carmine's - Share a family-style Italian feast at this iconic restaurant known for its generous portions. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.

Activity Central Park - Spend the day exploring the iconic Central Park, with its beautiful landscapes, walking trails, and famous landmarks. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Clinton Street Baking Company - Treat yourself to their famous pancakes and other delicious breakfast options. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Katz's Delicatessen - Delight in a classic New York deli experience with their famous pastrami sandwich. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Buddakan - Experience a unique dining atmosphere at this upscale Asian fusion restaurant. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.

Activity Top of the Rock Observation Deck - Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the observation deck of Rockefeller Center. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Pod Times Square

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 1:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

Is Pod Times Square pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Maximum number of pets per room 1