The Gallivant Times Square | Airport Hotel in New York | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

234 West 48Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036-1424

Steps from Rockefeller Center

Guest rating

5.9

5.7

/10

3.3

1.9

Loved by guests

Excellent staff
Comfortable bed
Clean sheets
Amazing location
Helpful ladies
Polite bellman

"The air con was fab, and easy to control."

Kayleigh Wilson from United Kingdom

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"I recently stayed in this hotel which is in an excellent location, Times Square and Broadway theatres just a stones throw away."

Jenny Cobban

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"Location in the theater district was excellent with ready access to Times Square."

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The Gallivant Times Square, a 4-star New York hotel, offers a stylish refuge in bustling Times Square with modern amenities and family-friendly accommodations. Guests can enjoy on-site dining options, a fitness center, and proximity to major attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

The Gallivant Times Square features an outstanding collection of refurbished guest rooms, including 50 family-friendly rooms with bunk beds. Each room is equipped with premium bedding, a laptop-compatible safe, a 37-inch flat-screen TV, and eco-friendly bathroom products.

Dining Options

On-site dining options include the Vietnamese restaurant An'nam, which offers dishes such as pho and dumplings, alongside La Masseria, known for fine Italian dining. Continental breakfast is available daily in the lobby lounge.

Leisure & Services

Leisure amenities include a small fitness center with cardio and strength-training machines. The Gallivant Times Square is also pet-friendly, accommodating service animals with proper documentation.

Location & Transportation

The Gallivant Times Square is strategically located close to landmarks like Rockefeller Center (0.5 miles), Central Park (2 miles), and Times Square (0.5 miles). Nearby transportation options include the 49th Street Subway station and Port Authority Bus Terminal.

Must-do experiences

Catch a Broadway show for unforgettable live performances.
Visit the High Line park for stunning views of the city.
Indulge in NYC pizza at Joe's Pizza in Greenwich Village.
Explore the vibrant Chelsea Market for unique local food finds.
Discover art at The Vessel and take in the Hudson River views.

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesFamily Size!

The family room was a great size with 2 double beds and twin bunk beds. It easily fit our whole family.

Olivia from Australia

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BathroomHuge Bathroom!

The bathroom in our family room was huge! It included double sinks and a very nice walk-in shower.

Jacob from Canada

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Guest ParkingGarage Across

There's a convenient Icon garage directly across the street, making parking easy for drivers.

Ethan from United States

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BedroomComfy Beds!

The beds were super comfortable. Plus, the fresh, white bed linen and towels made our stay excellent.

Chloe from France

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Deluxe Double Double Room

2 persons

24 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Twin Twin Room

2 persons

22 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Dining

Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

The Gallivant Times Square offers enticing onsite dining options, where guests can explore the vibrant flavors of Japanese and Vietnamese cuisine at An'Nam and savor the modern Spanish fare at La Macarena. Each venue provides a unique culinary experience tailored to warm the heart and delight the palate in the heart of the city.

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AN'NAM

Vietnamese and Japanese

Ambiance

A cozy and inviting setting perfect for immersing in rich, authentic flavors.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a blend of savory pho and fresh sushi, highlighting traditional techniques and vibrant ingredients.

Reservation

Hours vary.

La Macarena

Modern Spanish

Ambiance

A stylish, modern space ideal for casual gatherings or special occasions.

Key Offerings

Feast on thoughtfully crafted tapas and hearty main courses served throughout the day, accompanied by refreshing beverages.

Reservation

recommended

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Location & Directions

234 West 48Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036-1424

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234 West 48Th Street, New York, New York, United States, 10036-1424

City landmarks

Landmark

Empire State Building

1.2 km

Park

Central Park

2.8 km

Landmark

Rockefeller Center

770 m

Landmark

Top of the Rock

680 m

Park

The High Line

2.4 km

Park

Bryant Park

1.2 km

Church

St. Patrick's Cathedral

1.1 km

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

2.9 km

Library

New York Public Library

1.3 km

Square

Macy's

1.3 km

Museum

The Museum of Modern Art

660 m

Tower

Trump Tower

1.5 km

Landmark

Chrysler Building

1.7 km

Museum

Intrepid Sea

1.4 km

Museum

Madame Tussauds New York

690 m

Stadium

Madison Square Garden

1.7 km

Landmark

Manhattan Skyline

1.7 km

Mall

Fifth Avenue

900 m

Museum

American Museum of Natural History

2.5 km

Square

Herald Square

1.3 km

Zoo

Central Park Zoo

1.9 km

Gallery

Frick Collection

2.4 km

Landmark

Museum of Biblical Art

1.2 km

Library

The Morgan Library & Museum

1.7 km

Convention Centre

Jacob Javits Convention Center

1.9 km

Landmark

Midtown East

1.5 km

Nearby

Square

Times Square

300 m

Theatre

Broadway

550 m

226 W 44th St

Discovery Times Square

540 m

Restaurants

Carmine's Italian Restaurant

500 m

200 W 44th St Times Square

Junior's

430 m

1515 Broadway Mid Section Of 45th St

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co

500 m

1501 Broadway Time Square

Hurley's Saloon

10 m

232 W 48th St

Patzeria Family & Friends

130 m

311 W. 48th Street

Olive Garden

230 m

2 Times Sq

Ding Hot Pot and BBQ Restaurant

0 m

234 W 48th St

An'nam

20 m

234 W 48th St

Glass House Tavern

240 m

252 W 47th St

The Mean Fiddler

190 m

266 W 47th St Between Broadway and 8th avenue

Explore New York

Local Highlights

Times Square

4 minutes' walk

Neon lights and vibrant energy define Times Square, a must-see landmark showcasing entertainment, shops, and street performances.

Broadway

7 minutes' walk

Famed for its iconic theaters, Broadway offers a variety of critically acclaimed shows and musicals in a captivating atmosphere.

The Museum of Modern Art

9 minutes' walk

Renowned for its contemporary art collections, MoMA features notable works by Van Gogh and Warhol, with rotating exhibitions.

Central Park

30 minutes walking

A sprawling urban oasis, Central Park features scenic paths, lakes, and cultural landmarks, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Yoga in Bryant Park

14 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions in Bryant Park promote relaxation and mindfulness amid lush gardens and a serene atmosphere.

Bike Rentals near Central Park

30 minutes walking

Bike rentals allow thrilling explorations of Central Park's scenic paths and landmarks, available for all fitness levels.

Carmine's Italian Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Italian family-style dining with hearty portions. Signature dishes include spaghetti and meatballs, ideal for shared meals.

Junior's

6 minutes' walk

Famous for its cheesecake, Junior's offers a classic New York diner experience with varied menu options from burgers to pastrami.

Madame Tussauds New York

9 minutes' walk

Interactive wax museum with lifelike figures of celebrities, providing a fun and exciting experience for all ages.

The Comedy Store

10 minutes' walk

Comedy venue featuring stand-up shows and open mic nights, catering to all ages with a lively and humorous atmosphere.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

New York9 min · 5.6 km

Airports

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)20 min · 12.8 km

Teterboro Airport (TEB)29 min · 19.2 km

Train

Grand Central Station15 min · 1.2 km

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

317

Former name

Best Western President At Times Square

Questions of the users

About The Gallivant Times Square

Do all the rooms come with their own bathrooms?

5 March 2024

Yes, every room includes its own private bathroom to ensure comfort and convenience for all guests.

Is there a refrigerator in the premium queen suite, and do you provide a microwave?

17 April 2024

The premium queen suite includes a mini fridge, but please note that microwaves are not available in the hotel.

Can the shuttle service pick up guests from JFK airport?

22 March 2024

Yes, the shuttle service does pick up from JFK airport. It's best to call the concierge department for specific details and arrangements.

Is it possible to request a mini fridge for my room?

10 April 2024

Mini fridges can be requested based on availability, so it's advisable to make the request early.

What is the minimum age requirement for checking into a guest room?

15 May 2024

The minimum age for check-in is 18 years.

Are resort fees included in the price shown when booking?

30 June 2024

Yes, the resort fee is included in the final price displayed during the booking process.

Do the rooms have windows?

28 February 2024

Absolutely, every room is equipped with windows to allow natural light.

Is there a coffee maker in the rooms?

8 January 2025

Yes, all guest rooms are provided with a coffee maker for your convenience.

Is there parking available at the hotel?

12 July 2024

Yes, there is a parking garage located just across the street from the hotel, with a daily fee of $55.

Are there any additional fees or taxes when booking through the app?

9 August 2024

There are no additional taxes or city fees, but a security deposit of $100 per night is required and released upon checkout.

Can you provide insights into the dining options close to the hotel?

24 September 2024

The hotel boasts a prime location near a variety of excellent restaurants, offering cuisines ranging from Vietnamese to Italian, all within a short walking distance.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

6 October 2024

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and allows service animals at no extra charge.