Cassa Hotel Times Square
515 9th Ave, New York, NY 10018, New York, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.1 / 5
Cassa Hotel Times Square is a 4-star, high-end hotel in Hell’s Kitchen at 515 9th Ave, placing guests within an easy walk of Midtown’s major sights. It’s about a 7-minute walk to the nearest subway station and roughly 11 minutes on foot to Times Square, with Bryant Park and the Intrepid Museum also nearby. Rooms are modern and airy, featuring free Wi‑Fi, 48-inch flat-screen TVs, minibars, and coffeemakers, with loaner iPads available on request; suites add sitting areas. On-site social spaces include an intimate wood-paneled bar plus a rooftop terrace with a bar, garden, and a hot tub (not always in service per guest feedback). Practical facilities include a gym, a business center, meeting space for up to 175 people, and spa services available for an added fee. The location works well for exploring attractions like the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center/Top of the Rock, MoMA, and the High Line, all within roughly 1–1.5 km.
Best for
Best suited to travelers who want a walkable Midtown base near Times Square and major museums/landmarks, with the option to unwind at a rooftop bar/terrace. It also fits guests who value in-room conveniences (Wi‑Fi, minibar, coffeemaker, large TV) and those traveling with pets (with prior notice and a surcharge).
Travel tips
If you plan to tour multiple neighborhoods, note the nearest subway station is about a 7-minute walk—use it to reach farther sights like Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art more efficiently. For popular spots within walking distance, it’s roughly 11 minutes to Times Square and about 1 mile to the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. If you’re sensitive to sound, consider requesting a quieter room, as some guests report traffic noise and thin walls.
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight the convenient location for Midtown sightseeing and report comfortable beds, with some finding rooms quiet. Staff friendliness and helpful service are a recurring positive theme in feedback. Reported downsides include noise concerns for some rooms (traffic and thin walls) and occasional complaints about bathroom condition/maintenance. A few guests note operational or consistency issues, such as limited breakfast variety and the rooftop hot tub being out of service at times, along with isolated concerns about in-room security.
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