Gallivant Times Square

234 West 48th St., New York, NY 10036 United States (USA) near Exit 16W (113) on NJ Turnpike (~5.2mi)
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3 Star Property
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+1-800-219-2797
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  • Fitness + Health Center
  • 336 rooms in property
  • 16 floors in property
  • 44 suites in property
  • Check-in: 3:00PM
  • Check-out: 12:00PM
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
  • Group score of 7.5/10

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Local Attractions

Times Square, Broadway Theater District, Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, Fifth Avenue Shops, Central Park, Empire State Building, Museum of Natural History, Lincoln Center, Madison Square Garden, Today Show, David Letterman Show, Museums, Jacob Javits Convention Center

Property Description

From the time of its opening in 1928 to the present day, The Gallivant Times Square has offered New York City explorers a special place to rest and recuperate while navigating the city.Whether you're exploring the city solo, with a companion, or a full crew of friends, The Gallivant Times Square has a comfortable hideaway for you above the busy streets of Manhattan.Find the perfect place to rest your head with one-of-a-kind hotel rooms in Times Square. The Gallivant Times Square offers 334 guest rooms towering over NYC, each with its own comforts and perks like eco-friendly bath products, coffee makers, high-speed WiFi, and more.Find world-class New York City restaurants just steps away, including Vietnamese fare at An'nam, Irish pub plates at Hurley's, vegan snacks at P.S. Kitchen, and fine Italian dining at La Masseria.Designed by Hyman Isaac Feldman, The Gallivant Times Square was completed in 1928 and opened originally as the Hotel President. While the hotel has gone through transformations over the years, it is now an independent property dedicated to those looking to embrace the spirit of discovery at one of the best Midtown West Manhattan hotels.With its central location in New York City's most famous area, The Gallivant Times Square is an outstanding gateway to all the best attractions in Manhattan for those seeking Times Squares hotels with balcony rooms. Explore The Big Apple at your own leisure and navigate your way from our Hell's Kitchen hotel's lobby to some of NYC's most legendary destinations, including Central Park, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and more.

Green Sustainability

garbage recycle; energy star lighting and appliances; water conservation in rooms

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00PM
Check Out: 12:00PM
Year of Last Renovation: 2015
Floors: 16
Rooms: 336
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 336
Handicap Rooms: 7
Rooms with 1 Bed: 254
Rooms with 2 Beds: 78
Suites: 44
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 1 View Spaces
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Ownership: Summit Hotel Properties
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
60 Days prior to the group arrival with 10 or more rooms a night. After the cutoff date, any rooms not picked up will be released back to inventory for sale and requests for additional accommodations will be subject to availability and prevailing rate.
Nightly Parking: 45.0
Typical Group Deposit: 25% due 90 days prior to arrival
Total Taxes: 14.75%
Total Misc Fees: $3.50 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 8.88%
Occupancy Tax: 3.50 Per Night
City Tax: 5.88%
Food and Beverage Tax: 8.88%
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 17.36 Per Person
Morning Break Cost: 0.00 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost: 0.00 Per Person

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Concierge service
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Laundry valet service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Restaurant
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: Weather Channel
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • Valet Parking
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

JFK - John F Kennedy International Airport/approximately $55-65 taxi ride/15 miles away LGA - La Guardia International Airport/approximately $45-55 taxi ride/13 miles awayEWR - Newark Liberty International Airport - approximately $55-65 taxi ride/16 miles away

Local Shuttle Info: N/A

Breakfast Information

We currently partner with Bar Sprezzuta, who offer a discounted full breakfast buffet for $34.00 per person plus tax and tip.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

The parking garage is located across from the hotel''s entrance.Self Parking - $45 per 24 hoursValet Parking - $55 per 24 hoursOversized vehiclesSelf Parking - $55 per 24 hoursValet Parking - $65 per 24 hours

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the Hotel

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: The Smith - Enjoy a delicious breakfast with a modern twist at The Smith. Located 0.3 miles from The Gallivant Times Square.
  • Lunch: Shake Shack - Indulge in a tasty burger and fries at Shake Shack. Located 0.2 miles from The Gallivant Times Square.
  • Dinner: Junior's Restaurant - Famous for their cheesecake, Junior's offers a variety of classic American dishes. Located 0.5 miles from The Gallivant Times Square.
  • Activity: Broadway Show - Experience the magic of Broadway with a captivating live performance. Various theaters are located within walking distance from The Gallivant Times Square.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Friedman's - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Friedman's. Located 0.3 miles from The Gallivant Times Square.
  • Lunch: Katz's Delicatessen - Enjoy a classic New York deli experience at Katz's Delicatessen. Located 1.2 miles from The Gallivant Times Square.
  • Dinner: Carmine's - Savor family-style Italian cuisine at Carmine's. Located 0.4 miles from The Gallivant Times Square.
  • Activity: Top of the Rock Observation Deck - Take in breathtaking views of the city from the Top of the Rock. Located 0.6 miles from The Gallivant Times Square.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Clinton Street Baking Company - Treat yourself to delicious pancakes at Clinton Street Baking Company. Located 0.5 miles from The Gallivant Times Square.
  • Lunch: Eataly - Explore the vibrant Italian marketplace and enjoy a variety of delicious food options at Eataly. Located 0.9 miles from The Gallivant Times Square.
  • Dinner: Buddakan - Experience a fusion of Asian flavors at Buddakan. Located 0.7 miles from The Gallivant Times Square.
  • Activity: Central Park - Spend the day exploring the iconic Central Park, located 1.1 miles from The Gallivant Times Square.

Previously known as:
Best Western Plus President Hotel at Time Square, Best Western Plus President Hotel at Times Square, Best Western President Hotel at Times Square, Best Western President Hotel Nyc, The Gallivant Times Square

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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Gallivant Times Square

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Gallivant Times Square.

Feel free to use the Gallivant Times Square meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in New York event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Boardroom 18 x 16 x 8 300--/----------12--/--------
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Boardroom

While not an oval or a pentagon, our boardroom meeting space is the perfect spot for that high level meeting of your company’s cabinet.Our meeting venue can accommodate meetings for up to 12 people in a private, yet engaging environment with on demand audio-visual equipment and catering from our on site restaurants.
Room Type:
Boardroom
Total Size:
300 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
18 x 16 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
1 Below Ground
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
10% discount on day meeting package with 7 or more guestrooms booked at the hotel.15% discount on day meeting package with 10 or more guestrooms booked at the hotel.
Photo of Boardroom
Gallivant Meeting Room 0 x 0 x 0 12--/----------12--/----12--
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Gallivant Meeting Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
12 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
0 x 0 x 0 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available

    FAQs about Gallivant Times Square

    What time is check in?

    Check in time is 3:00PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

    What time is check out?

    Check out time is 12:00PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

    How many rooms does Gallivant Times Square have?

    There are 336 rooms in the property.

    Is there any meeting space at Gallivant Times Square?

    Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

    What kind of breakfast is at Gallivant Times Square?

    We currently partner with Bar Sprezzuta, who offer a discounted full breakfast buffet for $34.00 per person plus tax and tip.

    What parking is available at Gallivant Times Square?

    The parking garage is located across from the hotel''s entrance.Self Parking - $45 per 24 hoursValet Parking - $55 per 24 hoursOversized vehiclesSelf Parking - $55 per 24 hoursValet Parking - $65 per 24 hours

    How much does internet cost?

    Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the Hotel

    Is there a gym at Gallivant Times Square?

    Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

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