
Hyatt Centric Times Square New York
Best for theatergoers and first-time NYC visitors who want to be in the heart of Times Square and Midtown nightlife.
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Hyatt Centric Times Square New York is a 4.5-star Midtown hotel for travelers who want to be steps from Times Square and Broadway; read this if you want central theatre-district access and a high‑floor rooftop bar. The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad is a 5-star contemporary luxury hotel in NoMad; read this if you prefer a quieter Midtown neighborhood with a full-service spa, club rooms and classic Ritz-Carlton service.
Updated · about 1.2 km apart

Best for theatergoers and first-time NYC visitors who want to be in the heart of Times Square and Midtown nightlife.

Best for travelers who want contemporary luxury, a full-service spa and club/lounge privileges in the NoMad neighborhood.
Hyatt Centric Times Square New York wins when proximity to Broadway, Times Square and Midtown attractions matters most; it’s a larger, livelier hotel with a high rooftop bar (Bar 54) for skyline views and evening drinks.
The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad wins when you prefer a more restrained luxury stay, on-site spa treatments, and traditional Ritz-Carlton services such as club rooms, multiple suite types and quieter NoMad streets near Madison Square Park and the Flatiron area.
Bottom line: pick Hyatt Centric for location and a bustling Midtown atmosphere; pick The Ritz‑Carlton NoMad for contemporary luxury, a full-service spa and a more classic upscale hotel experience in NoMad.
| Category | Hyatt Centric Times Square New York | The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Energetic Midtown, theatre-district focus, vibrant rooftop scene | Contemporary luxury with classic Ritz-Carlton service in NoMad |
| Location | 135 W 45th St — one block from Times Square and Broadway theatres | 25 WEST 28TH STREET — near Madison Square Park, Flatiron and Empire State Building |
| Size (rooms) | 487 guest rooms across 54 floors | 250 guestrooms |
| Renovation / age note | Renovated in 2022 | Not published |
| Pools | No on-site pool | Not published |
| Restaurants & bars | T45 Kitchen + Bar, T45 Market grab-and-go, Bar 54 rooftop (21+) | 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges, including Mediterranean option Zaytinya and 24-hour room service |
| Spa & wellness | No on-site spa; 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes | Full-service spa offering massages, body treatments and facials |
| Known for | Proximity to Times Square, Broadway and a high-floor rooftop bar | Luxury bedding (Frette sheets), club rooms/suites, and a full-service spa |
| Meeting & event space | Multiple event rooms including rooftop and terrace; ~2,800 sq ft flexible meeting space (various breakdowns listed) | Conference space ~3600 sq ft and 6 meeting rooms |
| Check-in / check-out | Check-in 4:00 PM, check-out 11:00 AM | |
Hyatt Centric sits on West 45th Street, one block from Times Square and minutes from Broadway.
Choose Hyatt Centric for unbeatable theatre‑district access and Midtown convenience.
The Ritz‑Carlton New York, NoMad is in NoMad near Madison Square Park and the Flatiron District.
Choose The Ritz‑Carlton NoMad for a more relaxed Midtown neighborhood with luxury hotel service.
Hyatt Centric offers 487 rooms across 54 floors with multiple city‑view and suite options.
Choose Hyatt Centric for a wide selection of room types and high-floor city views.
The Ritz‑Carlton NoMad provides 250 guestrooms with many club rooms and multiple suite categories.
Choose The Ritz‑Carlton NoMad for traditionally appointed luxury rooms, club lounge options and more suite variety.
Hyatt Centric focuses on casual dining, grab‑and‑go convenience and a notable rooftop bar.
Choose Hyatt Centric for easy Midtown dining, quick meals and a high rooftop cocktail destination.
The Ritz‑Carlton NoMad offers full‑service dining and 24‑hour room service with Mediterranean cuisine options.
Choose The Ritz‑Carlton NoMad for sit‑down dining, round‑the‑clock room service and richer food-service options.
Hyatt Centric does not have a pool; its most notable on‑site amenity is Bar 54, the high rooftop bar.
Hyatt Centric’s signature amenity is its rooftop bar and Midtown skyline views, not a pool or spa.
The Ritz‑Carlton NoMad includes a full‑service spa as a core amenity.
Choose The Ritz‑Carlton NoMad if an on‑site full‑service spa and club-level amenities matter to you.
Hyatt Centric provides a 24‑hour fitness center and an active rooftop nightlife option.
Hyatt Centric is better if you value late‑night drinks and a 24‑hour gym over on‑site spa services.
The Ritz‑Carlton NoMad combines a fitness offering with a full‑service spa and quieter evening vibe.
Choose The Ritz‑Carlton NoMad for a calmer nightlife scene and on‑site spa and wellness services.

Hyatt Centric Times Square — steps from Broadway theatres and Times Square.

The Ritz‑Carlton New York, NoMad — full‑service spa, club rooms and multiple suite options.

Hyatt Centric Times Square — Bar 54 is a signature high‑floor rooftop bar (21+).

The Ritz‑Carlton NoMad — quieter NoMad location near Madison Square Park and Flatiron.
Hyatt Centric Times Square is closer — it’s one block from Times Square and within easy walking distance of many Broadway theatres.
Hyatt Centric Times Square does not have a pool; The Ritz‑Carlton New York, NoMad’s listing does not publish an on‑site pool.
The Ritz‑Carlton New York, NoMad has a full‑service spa with massages, body treatments and facials; Hyatt Centric does not have an on‑site spa.
Both hotels are all‑ages properties (not adults‑only). Note that Bar 54 at Hyatt Centric is 21+.
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