Hyatt Herald Square New York
30 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, New York, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.1 / 5
Hyatt Herald Square New York is a contemporary 4-star high-rise hotel in Midtown Manhattan at 30 W 31st St, placing it a short walk from the Empire State Building (about 228 m away). Rooms are described as warm and modern, with flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi; some rooms add minifridges, premium cable channels, and coffeemakers, while suites include separate living areas with sofa-beds. On-site amenities include a lobby bar, a restaurant, and a rooftop lounge, plus a 24-hour fitness center and a business center. Breakfast and parking are available. Its central location makes it convenient for major NYC sights including Bryant Park (823 m), Grand Central Terminal (1152 m), Times Square (1228 m), Rockefeller Center (1504 m), and The High Line (1445 m), with museums like MoMA (1809 m) and the Whitney (1970 m) also within reach.
Best for
Best for travelers who want a Midtown base near marquee landmarks, especially those planning to walk to the Empire State Building, Bryant Park, Grand Central Terminal, and Times Square. It also suits guests who value on-site social spaces, thanks to the lobby bar, restaurant, and rooftop lounge, along with a 24-hour fitness center for flexible schedules.
Travel tips
If your itinerary centers on Midtown highlights, this address makes it easy to string together nearby stops on foot—Empire State Building, Bryant Park, and Grand Central Terminal are all close, with Times Square and Rockefeller Center a bit farther but still walkable. Consider timing rooftop lounge visits for evenings when you’re back from sightseeing. If you’re driving into Manhattan, plan ahead for parking logistics, since parking is listed as available but typically limited and costly in this area.
What guests say
Guest feedback often highlights the central location as a major advantage for getting around Midtown and reaching landmarks. Cleanliness and the condition of interiors are frequently noted positively, and staff service is a recurring strength in the excerpts. Several reviews also point to the rooftop lounge as a standout feature. Negative themes include reports of small, noisy rooms and occasional criticism of management or value relative to price.
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