The Times Square EDITION by Marriott

Luxury Meets Live Music in the Heart of Times Square

Modern, stylish, and perfectly positioned, The Times Square EDITION by Marriott is a sleek luxury hotel in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. With a performance venue on-site and just steps from some of the city’s biggest music halls and theaters, it's a smart pick for music lovers wanting a high-end home base. The hotel blends contemporary elegance with a vibrant edge, offering 452 beautifully designed rooms and sweeping views of the Times Square lights.

Inside, you'll find curated dining by Michelin-starred Chef John Fraser, a fully equipped fitness center, and even select rooms with private balconies for soaking in the energy of the city below.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything—and this hotel puts you in the middle of it all. You're just a short walk from major concert venues and Broadway theaters. Despite being steps from the action, rooms are surprisingly well soundproofed, offering a peaceful space to crash after a loud night. With a check-in time of 4:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM, there's enough flexibility for late arrivals and easy mornings. The on-site performance venue is a bonus for those who want live entertainment without leaving the building.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends hitting a show and wanting a stylish place to recharge
- Solo travelers checking off a big concert bucket-list
- Couples turning a concert into a romantic NYC weekend
- Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery in a luxe space
- Budget-conscious music fans ready to splurge for location and comfort

Food and Drink Options

The hotel features three unique dining spots, each helmed by renowned Chef John Fraser—perfect for pre- or post-show meals. While there’s no 24/7 room service, in-room dining is available during extended hours. The on-site restaurants and bars cater to late-night cravings, and with Times Square at your doorstep, you're surrounded by walkable dining options that stay open into the early hours. Breakfast is available for those who need a gentle start the next day.

Nightlife Options

With its own performance venue and trendy hotel bars, nightlife is built into the experience here. You’re also just minutes from NYC’s top bars, lounges, and live music joints. Whether you're looking for after-show cocktails or a chill spot with a view, you’ll find it nearby—or just stay in and sip something creative in the hotel’s atmospheric lounge.

What People Say

Guests rave about the modern design, central location, and exceptional staff. Reviewers on Booking.com and TripAdvisor highlight the comfort of the rooms and the unbeatable views of Times Square. Many mention how surprisingly quiet the rooms are given the location, and how the hotel feels like a peaceful oasis above the buzz of the city.

Areas for Improvement

As with many Times Square properties, the lobby can feel busy during peak hours, and elevators might require a little patience. Some guests mention that food and drink prices lean toward the higher side—but that's expected in this luxury tier and location.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers wanting the energy of Times Square combined with upscale comfort and a touch of nightlife, The Times Square EDITION by Marriott hits all the right notes.