
Hyatt Centric Times Square New York
Best for theatre and nightlife: stay here to be steps from Times Square, Broadway theatres and late-night rooftop drinks at Bar 54 (21+).
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Hyatt Centric Times Square New York is a 4.5-star Midtown high-rise focused on Times Square and Broadway access; read this if you want a central theatre-district base with a rooftop bar. Trump International Hotel & Tower New York is a 5-star Columbus Circle luxury tower; read this if you prefer Park-side rooms, an indoor pool and a quieter Midtown location near Central Park.
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Best for theatre and nightlife: stay here to be steps from Times Square, Broadway theatres and late-night rooftop drinks at Bar 54 (21+).

Best for Central Park access and quieter luxury: stay here for Columbus Circle location, park-facing suites and hotel spa and pool facilities.
When Hyatt Centric Times Square New York wins: pick the Hyatt if you want to be in the middle of the theatre district, value a rooftop cocktail experience (Bar 54) and prefer quick walking access to Times Square, Rockefeller Center and Broadway.
When Trump International Hotel & Tower New York wins: pick the Trump if you want a more traditional luxury-tower stay near Central Park with park-view suites, an indoor pool and a full-service spa.
Bottom line: both are Manhattan high-rises with different priorities — Hyatt Centric puts you inside Times Square energy and a 24-hour fitness center plus a famous rooftop bar, while Trump International offers quieter Columbus Circle luxury, on-site pool and spa amenities.
| Category | Hyatt Centric Times Square New York | Trump International Hotel & Tower New York |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Bustling Midtown, theatre-district energy; rooftop bar | Luxury tower at Columbus Circle with Park-facing rooms |
| Location | 135 W 45th St — one block from Times Square and Broadway | 1 Central Park W — steps from Columbus Circle and Central Park |
| Size (rooms / floors) | 487 rooms across 54 floors | 176 guestrooms (tower hotel) |
| Pools | No on-site pool | Indoor pool (1) |
| Restaurants & bars | T45 Kitchen + Bar, T45 Market, Bar 54 (rooftop, 21+) | 2 restaurants including Jean-Georges; bar/lounge and room service |
| Spa & wellness | No on-site spa (concierge can recommend nearby spas); 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes | Full-service spa with massages, facials and body treatments; 24-hour health club |
| Business & events | Multiple meeting rooms, rooftop event spaces and ~2,800 sq ft flexible meeting space | Meeting rooms and 665 sq ft of conference space |
| Known for | Highest open-air hotel rooftop bar in Times Square (Bar 54) and proximity to Broadway | Columbus Circle location, park views, Jean-Georges restaurant presence |
| Access & transport | Steps to multiple subway lines at Times Square; valet parking available | Near major subway lines at Columbus Circle; valet/secured parking (surcharge) |
| Age policy / audience | All-ages property; rooftop lounge Bar 54 enforces 21+ | Family-friendly / all-ages hotel |
Hyatt Centric puts you one block from Times Square and minutes from Broadway theatres.
Choose Hyatt Centric for being at the center of Midtown theatre and tourist activity.
Trump International sits at Columbus Circle on Central Park’s southwest corner.
Choose Trump International if you prioritize Central Park access and a calmer Midtown base.
Hyatt Centric offers many room types across high floors with skyline or Times Square views.
Hyatt Centric suits travelers who want a variety of room types and dramatic Midtown skyline shots.
Trump International’s rooms emphasize Park views and spacious suite options.
Trump International is better if you want fewer, more traditionally upscale rooms with park-facing options.
Hyatt Centric centers on an all-day restaurant and a high-profile rooftop bar.
Hyatt Centric is for guests who want quick meals and a dramatic rooftop cocktail experience.
Trump International lists two on-site restaurants including the notable Jean-Georges.
Trump International is for guests who prefer sit-down, signature dining and quieter in-hotel evenings.
Hyatt Centric does not have an on-site pool; its key amenity is a 24-hour fitness center and rooftop bar.
If a hotel pool matters, Hyatt Centric is not the right pick.
Trump International includes an indoor pool as part of its wellness offerings.
Choose Trump International when an on-site pool and enclosed wellness facilities are important.
Hyatt Centric combines a 24-hour fitness center with one of the city's highest rooftop bars.
Hyatt Centric is tailored to active travelers and guests who want late-night rooftop drinks.
Trump International focuses on in-house wellness with a full-service spa and 24-hour health club.
Trump International suits travelers wanting in-house spa treatments and a quieter evening scene.

Hyatt Centric — steps from Times Square and Broadway theatres for easy show nights.

Trump International — Columbus Circle location, park-view suites and an indoor pool.

Hyatt Centric — Bar 54 is one of the city's highest open-air hotel rooftop bars (21+).

Trump International — full-service spa with massages, facials and body treatments.
Hyatt Centric Times Square is the closer choice — it’s about one block from Times Square; Trump International is farther west at Columbus Circle.
Trump International Hotel & Tower New York has an indoor pool; Hyatt Centric Times Square does not have an on-site pool.
Trump International lists a full-service on-site spa. Hyatt Centric’s on-site Marilyn Monroe/Timeless spa is listed as permanently closed and the hotel’s FAQ currently states there is no on-site spa.
Hyatt Centric is better for rooftop cocktails at Bar 54 (21+). Trump International has a quieter bar/lounge and room service for in-room evenings.
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