Homewood Suites By Hilton New York/Midtown Manhattan Times Square-South, NY
Midtown suites with in-room kitchenettes, complimentary breakfast, and a rooftop deck with skyline views.
The verdict
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This Midtown hotel offers suites with kitchenettes, free daily breakfast, and a rooftop deck overlooking the Manhattan skyline. Its location provides convenient walking access to Times Square and nearby transit hubs. However, guests frequently complain about street noise reaching lower floors, sound traveling between rooms, and tedious waits for the elevators. 21245
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What travelers noticed
- Reviewers consistently praise the convenient Midtown location, noting an easy walk to Times Square and Grand Central. 4511
- The rooftop deck earns high marks for offering impressive skyline views day and night. 102
- Staff members receive steady compliments for their attentiveness and friendly service. 5
- Guests appreciate having an in-room fridge and kitchenette to store snacks and drinks. 4
The catch
- While many guests enjoy the complimentary breakfast buffet and yogurt bar, others report crowded dining areas and understocked options at peak morning hours. 1213
- Reviewers are divided on bathroom proportions, with some finding them surprisingly roomy by Manhattan standards and others describing them as small with tight stall showers. 1214
Who it's for
- — Families and group travelers
- — Midtown shoppers visiting sample sales
- — Guests who want in-room kitchenettes
Skip it if
- — Light sleepers sensitive to street noise on lower floors
- — Guests in a hurry who dread elevator waits at peak hours
- — Travelers who prefer deep soaking tubs over stall showers
Seen on camera
23 moments · 6 videos · Homewood Suites By Hilton New York/Midtown Manhattan Times Square-South, NY
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“One of the biggest perks is the free breakfast, which offers American, Continental, and English/Irish styles.”
youtube.com0:41“One of the standout features of this property is the incredible sense of space. Unlike many compact city hotels, you wil…”
youtube.com0:32“The bathroom and the bedroom are surprisingly roomy, considering we're talking about Manhattan's real estate, where ever…”
youtube.com0:19“Oh, and here's the best part. They serve a fantastic complimentary breakfast to start your date off right.”
youtube.com1:54“Your mornings start on a high note with a delicious complimentary breakfast to fuel your city adventures.”
youtube.com0:59“Consider whether you need a full kitchen as some suites have them. You can enjoy free breakfast every morning, which is…”
youtube.com0:43“With an 8.5 out of 10 rating for value, the hotel seems to offer decent pricing for the location and amenities.”
youtube.com1:01“Located in the heart of Manhattan, you're just a short walk from Times Square, Broadway, and the Empire State Building.…”
youtube.com0:12“it has a pretty good location it's pretty close to Time Square 99-minute walk Broadway 99-minute walk Empire State Build…”
youtube.com0:48“from the moment we arrived after a long flight the staff particularly Mr Anton ano and Miss June made us feel right at h…”
youtube.com1:25“the staff were incredibly helpful in the amenities like the kitchen facilities and free breakfast made my trip convenien…”
youtube.com2:11“the only downside was the noisy fridge in the room but overall I highly recommend this hotel for families and group Trav…”
youtube.com2:18“I stayed at Homewood Suites New York Midtown Manhattan Times Square South and found it to be a good value”
youtube.com2:25“The hotel maintains high hygiene standards with soundproofed rooms and various sanitation protocols in place.”
youtube.com1:15“I'm feeling up for a big day, so I'm grabbing all of the essentials, especially fresh coffee, which I'm taking to go so…”
youtube.com0:32“The hotel offers suites, not just standard rooms, which is great for families or those who like extra space.”
youtube.com0:33“Besides the major landmarks, you're near shops and sample sales. The location is ideal for exploring different parts of…”
youtube.com1:49“I was particularly impressed by the thoughtful Touch of providing takeaway boxes for breakfast”
youtube.com1:51“the rooms were spacious and clean with a nice bathroom”
youtube.com2:31“however the breakfast options were limited and sometimes not well stocked”
youtube.com2:35“I checked in on the Hilton Honors app and went straight to my room with a digital key. This sunlight studio suite is lik…”
youtube.com0:06“At night, the skyline view from the deck is incredible. A perfect way to wrap up my stay at Homewood Suites.”
youtube.com0:51“The neighborhood is perfect for shoppers, with Mood Fabrics and various sample sales just a few blocks away. It's great…”
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How to book
One night, standard room. Award prices move with demand and availability is not checked here.
Keeps Hilton Honors points, elite nights and benefits.
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Score breakdown
How the 90/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.
Bathroom
92Location
93Room
91- “Ample seating inside the breakfast area, in the lobby, and also on the gorgeous outdoor terrace made this way a nice way to start our day.” 2
- “I checked in on the Hilton Honors app and went straight to my room with a digital key. This sunlight studio suite is like a home away from home. I've got a full kitchen, a comfy living area, and a view over Midtown. This is honestly bigger than most New York apartments.” 100:06
Service
91- “from the moment we arrived after a long flight the staff particularly Mr Anton ano and Miss June made us feel right at home their friendliness and attentiveness were truly exceptional” 51:25
- “the staff were incredibly helpful in the amenities like the kitchen facilities and free breakfast made my trip convenient” 52:11
Bed & Sleep
91Nothing quotable yet on this one — the score leans on the rest of the coverage.
Value
88- “Consider whether you need a full kitchen as some suites have them. You can enjoy free breakfast every morning, which is a big plus in expensive NYC. The options include American, Continental, and full English / Irish, and there are even gluten-free options available.” 130:43
- “I stayed at Homewood Suites New York Midtown Manhattan Times Square South and found it to be a good value” 52:25
Where it is, how to reach it
Details checked 2026-09-06
Where it sits
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Stay value
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On par with what $$ usually buys
Scores 2 points above the mid-range median of 88, across 517 hotels in the same bracket. In New York it sits 2 points above the local median of 88.
- This hotel
- 90
- Bracket median
- 88
- Index median
- 88
Based on 517 comparable hotels.
Which room to ask for
What reviewers say about where to sleep inside this building — by room number where one is named, and otherwise by floor, wing, aspect and position. Every line opens onto the quotes behind it.
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Where travelers agree — and don’t
The topics reviewers split on most. A wide bar means your experience depends on which room you get — or whose opinion you trust.
View the 53 things travelers said behind this verdict▾
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- “The rooms are well-equipped for longer stays, featuring full kitchens with a microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. This makes it much easier to manage meals during a trip.” 11
- “Breakfast is included and does get very busy, but is standard hotel hot breakfast.” 4
- “One of the biggest perks is the free breakfast, which offers American, Continental, and English/Irish styles.” On camera110:41
- “Oh, and here's the best part. They serve a fantastic complimentary breakfast to start your date off right.” On camera141:54
- “They serve a fantastic complimentary breakfast to start your date off right. We stood here for the holidays and it was so much fun to see the employees each morning just have karaoke and make each guest feel welcome and happy for the holidays.” 14
- “The breakfast area can get crowded during peak dining hours” 12
- “Your mornings start on a high note with a delicious complimentary breakfast to fuel your city adventures.” On camera80:59
- “Breakfast was very busy at 9 am.” 1
- “In the immediate area there's a Courtyard by Marriott, and a handful of fast-food restaurants and cafes. It's not a particularly attractive area, but it is convenient.” 12
- “I'm feeling up for a big day, so I'm grabbing all of the essentials, especially fresh coffee, which I'm taking to go so I can enjoy it on this beautiful roof deck.” On camera100:32
- “however the breakfast options were limited and sometimes not well stocked” On camera52:35
- “I was particularly impressed by the thoughtful Touch of providing takeaway boxes for breakfast” On camera51:51
- “Although the buffet tends to get crowded during peak hours, the restaurant offers ample seating at separate tables and banquettes along the walls.” 12
- “Staying Monday through Thursday? Homewood suites offers complimentary dinner with beer and wine and you can find what's being served on the menu on your in-room fridge. What a nice touch!” 2
- “No, it doesn't have to be like that and Homewood Suites stands out in the free breakfast realm. Their breakfast buffet was a refreshing change because the selection would appeal to all 4 family members.” 2
- “Overall I was very pleased with this pick! We stayed here in March as well! We thought the location was great for everything we had planned to do.” 4
- “The location is great, literally steps away from times square. We arrived at Grand Central and the walk from there was easy, about 15 minutes.” 4
- “We thought the location was great for everything we had planned to do. Also loved the ability to keep leftovers/drinks/snacks in the fridge.” 4
- “Located in the heart of Manhattan, you're just a short walk from Times Square, Broadway, and the Empire State Building. It's an ideal base for sightseeing.” On camera110:12
- “it has a pretty good location it's pretty close to Time Square 99-minute walk Broadway 99-minute walk Empire State Building 11-minute walk Highline 14 minute walk and also close to attractions like topof the rock 16-minute Walk Grand Central Terminal 17-minute walk Central Park 5-minute Drive the Metropolitan Museum of Art 7-minute Drive” On camera50:48
- “Convenient location close to subways, sights, and shops” 12
- “Location might be good, but would rather stay at a newer property regardless of Hilton brand.” 6
- “Besides the major landmarks, you're near shops and sample sales. The location is ideal for exploring different parts of the city.” On camera131:49
- “The rooms aren't big but it's affordable and in a convenient location.” 6
- “Last weekend Emily and I enjoyed another girls' weekend and this time our travels took us to New York City where we stayed at the Homewood Suites by Hilton New York/Midtown Manhattan Times Square South, conveniently located just one block from Times Square and we loved it!” 2
- “The neighborhood is perfect for shoppers, with Mood Fabrics and various sample sales just a few blocks away. It's great for those looking to score a deal.” On camera111:24
- “Flagship Hilton on Ave of Americas. Super close to everything.” 6
- “Balas Kongsi hippotoast • 5 bln lalu We stayed here in March as well! We thought the location was great for everything we had planned to do.” 4
- “Are you referring to the New York Hilton Midtown? Most underwhelming Hilton I stayed at. Room was totally run down.” 6
- “Ample seating inside the breakfast area, in the lobby, and also on the gorgeous outdoor terrace made this way a nice way to start our day.” 2
- “The room we stayed in was a queen suite (small couch pulled out for additional bed for 6 yo); it was small, but had an apartment sized fridge, microwave, sink, plates, silverware and toaster.” 4
- “We stayed in a studio king that was 280 square feet, a size 60% larger than average New York City hotel rooms. It was plenty spacious for two of us and would have been roomy enough for our family of four.” 2
- “Guests can also find room to roam and relax on the spacious rooftop terrace.” 12
- “Room was totally run down.” 6
- “the only downside was the noisy fridge in the room but overall I highly recommend this hotel for families and group Travelers” On camera52:18
- “I checked in on the Hilton Honors app and went straight to my room with a digital key. This sunlight studio suite is like a home away from home. I've got a full kitchen, a comfy living area, and a view over Midtown. This is honestly bigger than most New York apartments.” On camera100:06
- “Bathrooms are on the small side, with stall showers (only a few rooms have tubs), rectangular vessel sinks, basic white towels, and Neutrogena toiletries.” 12
- “the staff were incredibly helpful in the amenities like the kitchen facilities and free breakfast made my trip convenient” On camera52:11
- “from the moment we arrived after a long flight the staff particularly Mr Anton ano and Miss June made us feel right at home their friendliness and attentiveness were truly exceptional” On camera51:25
- “In another space, travelers could help themselves to a yogurt bar featuring plain yogurt with an array of fruit (blueberries, cranberries, peaches, etc) and nuts, cereal, toast and bagels, pastries, and juice. There was always plenty available thanks to the kind staff that was constantly refilling.” 2
- “Rooms are close together so noise can sometimes travel” 12
- “Agreed on the elevator situation - if you're on a high floor and want to get downstairs at 5/6pm, give yourself some extra time for the elevator to get to you and then back down.” 4
- “The hotel maintains high hygiene standards with soundproofed rooms and various sanitation protocols in place.” On camera111:15
- “One of the windows was punctured/foggy, so couldn't properly look out. Air con was noisy.” 6
- “The elevator situation can be tedious as you have to take specific ones to your floor and scan your card every time, but we never had to wait too long.” 4
- “Rooms on lower floors receive street noise” 12
- “I actually like the doubletree Times Square south. The rooms are always clean and updated, you can upgrade to an Empire State Building view for next to nothing, and there is a rooftop bar.” 6
- “At night, the skyline view from the deck is incredible. A perfect way to wrap up my stay at Homewood Suites.” On camera100:51
- “With an 8.5 out of 10 rating for value, the hotel seems to offer decent pricing for the location and amenities.” On camera131:01
- “Consider whether you need a full kitchen as some suites have them. You can enjoy free breakfast every morning, which is a big plus in expensive NYC. The options include American, Continental, and full English / Irish, and there are even gluten-free options available.” On camera130:43
- “I stayed at Homewood Suites New York Midtown Manhattan Times Square South and found it to be a good value” On camera52:25
What we still don't know
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- No reviewer has named an individual room number here yet.
- Nothing reliable said about room types.
- Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
- Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
- Nothing reliable said about position on the floor.
- 8 sources carry no publication date, so we cannot tell how current they are.
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- 4Times sq hotel review : r/visitingnycreddit.comForum thread2026-04-17Current8 quotes used
“Breakfast is included and does get very busy, but is standard hotel hot breakfast.”
Read originalreddit.com - 3Homewood Suites Midtown Manhattan, mon aviswe-love-new-york.comReview site2025-01-15Ageing4 quotes usedRead originalwe-love-new-york.com
- 12Homewood Suites by Hilton New York/Midtown Manhattan ...oyster.comReview site2024-08-17Ageing9 quotes used
“Bathrooms are on the small side, with stall showers (only a few rooms have tubs), rectangular vessel sinks, basic white towels, and Neutrogena toiletries.”
Read originaloyster.com - 1Homewood Suites by Hilton New York/Midtown Manhattan ...reddit.comForum thread2024-07-07Ageing1 quote used
“Breakfast was very busy at 9 am.”
Read originalreddit.com - 6NYC properties : r/Hiltonreddit.comForum thread2024-02-15Ageing10 quotes used
“One of the windows was punctured/foggy, so couldn't properly look out.”
Read originalreddit.com - 2Why Your Family Should Stay at Homewood Suites New ...techsavvymama.comReview site2015-07-24Ageing8 quotes used
“While most have a sports court (basketball court, putting green), outdoor grilling in an outdoor kitchen, and a pool, the NYC location features the rooftop deck that can be accessed day or night for spectacular views of…”
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