
Hyatt Centric Times Square New York
Best for theatergoers and travelers who want immediate access to Times Square, Broadway, and a dramatic rooftop bar.
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Hyatt Centric Times Square New York is a big Midtown hotel for travelers who want to be steps from Times Square and Broadway with a high-floor rooftop bar; read this if you want a central, theater-district base. The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel is an Upper East Side, five-star retreat best for visitors who value quieter, museum- and Central Park–adjacent luxury with a full-service spa and Italian dining.
Updated · about 2.5 km apart

Best for theatergoers and travelers who want immediate access to Times Square, Broadway, and a dramatic rooftop bar.

Best for museum lovers and travelers seeking a quieter, high-end Upper East Side address with a full-service spa and refined dining.
When Hyatt Centric Times Square New York wins: choose Hyatt Centric if your priority is being in the middle of Midtown—steps from Times Square, Broadway theatres, and quick subway connections—plus if you value a high-floor rooftop bar and a large, modern hotel with lots of room options.
When The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel wins: choose The Surrey if you want a smaller, five-star Upper East Side stay within a short walk of Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and if an on-site full-service spa and upscale Italian dining matter to you.
Bottom line: pick Hyatt Centric for location and lively Midtown energy (and the rooftop view); pick The Surrey for a quieter, luxury neighborhood experience with more traditional five-star amenities.
| Category | Hyatt Centric Times Square New York | The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Large, contemporary Midtown hotel with busy public spaces and a rooftop bar. | Smaller, residential-style five-star hotel on the Upper East Side. |
| Location | 135 W 45th St — one block from Times Square and minutes from Broadway. | 20 East 76th Street — a short walk to Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. |
| Size (rooms) | 487 guest rooms across 54 floors. | 100 guestrooms. |
| Ages / access rules | All-ages property; Bar 54 rooftop lounge is 21+ with a dress code. | All-ages property (no adults-only restriction published). |
| Pools | No on-site pool. | |
| Restaurants & bars | T45 Kitchen + Bar, T45 Market (grab-and-go), Bar 54 rooftop lounge. | Casa Tua (Italian restaurant) and 24-hour room service; one bar/lounge noted. |
| Spa / wellness | No on-site spa; 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes and cardio equipment. | Full-service spa with massage and facial treatments (reservations required). |
| Known for | Times Square location, Broadway access, high rooftop views. | Proximity to Central Park and the Met; Frette sheets and a quieter, luxury feel. |
| Parking | On-site valet parking (surcharge); destination-fee discounts sometimes apply. | Covered valet parking and secured parking available (surcharge). |
| Wi‑Fi | Complimentary Wi‑Fi in rooms and public areas. | |
Hyatt Centric sits on West 45th Street in the heart of Midtown — essentially steps from Times Square and Broadway.
Pick this hotel if Midtown proximity and easy theater access are your top priorities.
The Surrey is on East 76th Street, a short walk from Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Choose The Surrey for a calmer, museum- and park-oriented neighborhood.
Hyatt Centric offers a large range of rooms and suites with many high-floor city views.
If you want many room choices and skyline views, Hyatt Centric has scale and options.
The Surrey provides about 100 guestrooms with premium bedding and designer toiletries.
The Surrey is for travelers who prefer a quieter, high-end room experience over scale.
Hyatt Centric combines a street-level restaurant, grab-and-go market, and a prominent rooftop bar.
Hyatt Centric is convenient for quick meals, theater-night dining, and a dramatic rooftop cocktail.
The Surrey highlights Casa Tua, an Italian restaurant, plus 24-hour room service.
Pick The Surrey if you want an upscale, restaurant-led stay with refined in-house dining.
Hyatt Centric’s main public feature is Bar 54, one of the highest open-air hotel bars in the city.
Hyatt Centric’s signature draw is its rooftop views and lively bar rather than a pool or spa.
The Surrey emphasizes a full-service spa and a quieter, luxury hotel environment.
The Surrey is oriented toward in-house spa treatments and neighborhood relaxation rather than rooftop nightlife.
Hyatt Centric supports fitness and nightlife with a 24-hour gym and a busy rooftop lounge.
This property blends around-the-clock fitness with a high-profile rooftop nightlife option.
The Surrey focuses on spa services and quiet evenings in a residential area.
Choose The Surrey if you prioritize spa treatments and a low-key evening atmosphere.

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

The Surrey — Upper East Side address within a short walk of Central Park and the Met.

Hyatt Centric — Bar 54 is one of the city's highest open-air hotel rooftop bars.

The Surrey — full-service spa with massages and facials (reservations required).
Hyatt Centric Times Square New York — it’s literally steps from Times Square and minutes from many Broadway theatres.
The Surrey A Corinthia Hotel — the supplier listing cites a roughly 5-minute walk to Central Park and 6 minutes to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
No on-site pool is published for Hyatt Centric, and the supplier listing for The Surrey does not list a pool.
The Surrey lists a full-service spa with treatments (reservations required); Hyatt Centric’s official materials state it does not have an on-site spa.
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