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The Gallivant Times Square - Your Boutique Escape in New York

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About the Hotel

234 West 48Th Street, New York, 10036-1424
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Steps from Times Square
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Location & Accessibility

The Gallivant Times Square sits on West 48th Street, a 3-minute walk from the 49th Street subway station. The hotel is 200 metres from Restaurant Row, 650 metres from Rockefeller Center, and 1.4 km from Central Park. Guests are within a 5-minute walk of Times Square, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Madame Tussauds New York.

Dining

The hotel offers on-site dining at An'Nam, a Vietnamese and Japanese restaurant located within the building. An'Nam serves as the property's primary dining option and can be used for room service pickup. Additional dining choices include an Irish pub next door and numerous restaurants along Restaurant Row.

Rooms & Accommodations

Select guest rooms include personal outdoor balconies, a feature uncommon in central Manhattan hotels. Family rooms are available with bunk beds and in-room maps designed for children. The hotel opened in 1928 and maintains a New York City-themed accent wall in the aesthetic decor.

Family & Pet Policies

The hotel provides family-centric accommodations, including rooms with bunk beds and flexible configurations for groups. Pet-friendly policies allow travelers to bring their pets at no extra charge. A 24-hour front desk and luggage storage service ($3 per bag) assist families managing strollers and multiple suitcases.

Business & Fitness

A conference room and business center are available for corporate guests, along with a 24-hour front desk and ATM on site. The fitness center is accessible to all guests, though some reviews note it is a small room with basic equipment. A security deposit of $150-$300 is required at check-in and refunded within 5-10 business days.

Highlights

Location: 3-min walk to subway, 5-min walk to Times Square

Rooms: Select rooms with private outdoor balconies

Dining: On-site Vietnamese & Japanese restaurant An'Nam

Family: Bunk-bed rooms and in-room children's maps

Pet policy: Pets allowed without extra fees

History: Operating since 1928 in the Theater District

“My stay found this establishment's true strength lies in its remarkable proximity to Times Square and its adjacent subway lines, making exploration effortless. While the building shows its age with occasional maintenance needs, the friendly staff and comfortable beds make for a dependable urban base. It's a practical choice, keenly priced for its prime Manhattan positioning.”
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The Gallivant Times Square offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room Accessible
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Gallivant Times Square offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
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Dining Onsite

At The Gallivant Times Square, diners are invited to embark on a delightful culinary journey with An'Nam, a vibrant restaurant that beautifully marries Vietnamese and Japanese flavors. From breakfast to dinner, the dining options promise a rich tapestry of taste enhanced by an inviting atmosphere, perfect for any traveler seeking an authentic experience.
The Gallivant Times Square New York Restaurant photo
The Gallivant Times Square New York Restaurant photo

AN'NAM

Japanese and Vietnamese
Ambiance
An'Nam offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, melding contemporary design with cultural influences, making it an ideal setting for both casual lunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish dishes that celebrate the best of Vietnamese and Japanese culinary traditions, with options ranging from fresh sushi rolls to aromatic pho, capturing the essence of both cuisines.
Reservation
It is recommended to check for availability or reservations, especially during peak dining times.
Breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM; lunch and dinner hours vary.

The Gallivant Times Square Location

234 West 48Th Street, New York, 10036-1424
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Local Delights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Times Square
4 minutes' walk
Iconic hub of entertainment with bright lights, shops, and theaters, always buzzing with energy and events.
Rockefeller Center
10 minutes' walk
Famous complex featuring shops, dining, and the Top of the Rock observation deck with stunning skyline views.
The Museum of Modern Art
9 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of modern and contemporary art, offering special exhibitions and events.
Broadway
7 minutes' walk
The heart of American theater, showcasing iconic musicals and plays that captivate audiences year-round.
Discover the local attractions near The Gallivant Times Square
Visit iconic sights near The Gallivant Times Square that are perfect for your NYC adventure.
Great for panoramic views of the city: Top of the Rock
Ideal for appreciating stunning architecture: St. Patrick's Cathedral
Well suited for experiencing world-class theater: Broadway
Perfect for book lovers and history enthusiasts: New York Public Library
Best for a quintessential New York experience: Empire State Building
Works well for art aficionados and cultural exploration: The Museum of Modern Art
Suited for scenic walks in an urban park: The High Line
Ideal for shopping enthusiasts: Macy's
Great for seasonal attractions and public events: Rockefeller Center
Well suited for outdoor leisure and relaxation: Central Park
Bryant Park
14 minutes' walk
Lively park with seasonal events, games, and yoga classes, perfect for relaxation amidst the bustling city.
High Line Park
25 minutes' walk
Elevated linear park along a historic freight rail line, featuring gardens, art installations, and city views.
Carmine's Italian Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Family-style Italian dining with generous portions, famous for its spaghetti and meatballs.
Junior's
6 minutes' walk
Legendary for its cheesecake, this diner offers classic American dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery themed around the movie 'Forrest Gump,' specializing in shrimp dishes and Southern cuisine.
Discover dining options near The Gallivant Times Square
Savor diverse dining options near The Gallivant Times Square that cater to various tastes.
Perfect for family-style dining with hearty portions: Carmine's Italian Restaurant
Ideal for traditional Italian fare in a cozy setting: Trattoria Trecolori
Great for casual meals and friendly service: Patzeria Family & Friends
Suited for seafood lovers and fun dining experiences: Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
Best for upscale Italian cuisine in an elegant atmosphere: La Masseria
Works well for authentic Italian dishes with a welcoming vibe: Da Marino Restaurant
Ideal for casual dining with a diverse menu: Applebee's
Perfect for a laid-back meal and American comfort food: Hurley's Saloon
Madame Tussauds New York
9 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing life-size figures of celebrities, perfect for fun photos with the stars.
Broadway Theaters
7 minutes' walk
Catch a world-class performance at one of the many theaters featuring popular shows and musicals.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    New York 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Airports
    LaGuardia (LGA) 20 min  ·  8.0 mi
    Teterboro (TEB) 29 min  ·  11.9 mi
  • Train
    Grand Central Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:
16
Number of rooms:
317
Former name
Best Western President At Times Square

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Gallivant Times Square from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4398 verified reviews
5.4 /10
Guest rating
35 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free WiFi
6.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Convenient location
Very clean
Helpful staff
Cons
Elevator wait times
Temperature control issues
Guest reviews
based on 1899 reviews
6.3/10
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FAQs
About The Gallivant Times Square
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gallivant Times Square?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a fitness center available at The Gallivant Times Square?
Guests have access to a fitness center equipped with cardio and strength-training machines.
What are the nearby attractions to The Gallivant Times Square?
Nearby attractions include Times Square (0.5 km), Rockefeller Center (0.5 km), and Central Park (1 km).
Which dining options are available at The Gallivant Times Square?
The hotel features on-site dining at Vietnamese and Japanese restaurants, An'Nam.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Gallivant Times Square?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at The Gallivant Times Square?
The hotel offers parking facilities, including a garage and a car park.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Gallivant Times Square?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
Are there any family-friendly features at The Gallivant Times Square?
The hotel offers family-centric accommodations with rooms featuring bunk beds and in-room maps.
How far is The Gallivant Times Square from the nearest subway station?
The 49th Street underground station is a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
What services are provided for business travelers at The Gallivant Times Square?
Business facilities include a conference room and a business center.
What are some popular restaurants near The Gallivant Times Square?
Nearby restaurants include Carmine's Italian Restaurant (0.5 km) and Trattoria Trecolori (0.5 km).
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at The Gallivant Times Square?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and concierge services.

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