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Chelsea Inn

Chelsea Inn
3.0 star property
Union Square
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,954 reviews)
"Everything went well at with my stay! The room was clean and the staff were helpful. I look forward to staying again."
United States
Alison K.
The price is ¥27,501
¥32,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Chelsea Inn

Hyatt Union Square New York

Hyatt Union Square New York
4.0 star property
Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very friendly front desk and bar"
United States
James
The price is ¥31,060
¥41,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hyatt Union Square New York

W New York - Union Square

W New York - Union Square
4.5 star property
Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Scott
The price is ¥79,753
¥99,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
W New York - Union Square

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,757 reviews)
"Great location, restaurant, bar and lounges very comfortable and convient."
United States
Alan
The price is ¥44,490
¥59,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

ROW NYC

ROW NYC
4.0 star property
Theater District, 2.5 km from Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Richard
The price is ¥28,150
¥40,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
ROW NYC

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
4.0 star property
Theater District, 2.6 km from Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,624 reviews)
"Great location, great breakfast.excellent service."
United States
Jose De Jesus
The price is ¥22,815
¥32,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Little Charlie Hotel

Little Charlie Hotel
2.0 star property
2.4 km from Union Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,574 reviews)
"Great location and very clean hotel but small room. Excellent coffee and good continental breakfast"
United States
Joseph
The price is ¥23,514
¥27,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Little Charlie Hotel

Arlo NoMad

Arlo NoMad
4.0 star property
Midtown East, 1.2 km from Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,109 reviews)
"Great location and amazing staff!"
United States
Chevone
The price is ¥24,461
¥35,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Arlo NoMad

World Center Hotel

World Center Hotel
4.0 star property
Financial District, 3.5 km from Union Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,413 reviews)
"I highly recommend beautiful hotel."
United States
Theresa
The price is ¥23,902
¥32,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
World Center Hotel

Times Square West Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Times Square West Hotel, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
Hell's Kitchen, 3.1 km from Union Square
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,859 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, room clean and great location"
United States
Maricelyn
The price is ¥19,790
¥23,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Times Square West Hotel, BW Signature Collection

voco Times Square - Broadway by IHG

voco Times Square - Broadway by IHG
4.0 star property
Theater District, 2.7 km from Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (217 reviews)
"I loved this hotel will definitely stay again"
United States
Alicia
The price is ¥19,899
¥29,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
voco Times Square - Broadway by IHG

citizenM New York Times Square

citizenM New York Times Square
4.0 star property
Theater District, 2.9 km from Union Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,215 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and service was great. We will definitely book our stay here again."
United States
Trinh
The price is ¥30,415
¥35,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
citizenM New York Times Square

Margaritaville Resort Times Square

Margaritaville Resort Times Square
4.0 star property
Theater District, 2.1 km from Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,306 reviews)
"Location is great."
United States
Claribel
The price is ¥42,063
¥58,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Margaritaville Resort Times Square

Four Points by Sheraton Midtown-Times Square

Four Points by Sheraton Midtown-Times Square
3.0 star property
Garment District, 2.3 km from Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,733 reviews)
"Great hotel n location"
United States
Flavio
The price is ¥23,238
¥32,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Four Points by Sheraton Midtown-Times Square

Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor

Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor
4.5 star property
Theater District, 2.7 km from Union Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,658 reviews)
"Great location and very clean"
United States
Mark
The price is ¥53,226
¥69,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hard Rock Hotel New York - Partner of ALL Accor

The Westin New York Grand Central

The Westin New York Grand Central
4.5 star property
2.1 km from Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,739 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Casey
The price is ¥40,281
¥53,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
The Westin New York Grand Central

Courtyard New York Manhattan/Times Square West

Courtyard New York Manhattan/Times Square West
3.0 star property
Garment District, 2 km from Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,015 reviews)
"Wish they had a discount for the people that stayed there."
United States
Kai
The price is ¥27,518
¥32,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Courtyard New York Manhattan/Times Square West

Arlo Midtown

Arlo Midtown
4.0 star property
Garment District, 2.2 km from Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,915 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Joshua
The price is ¥27,518
¥39,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Arlo Midtown

Club Quarters Hotel, World Trade Center

Club Quarters Hotel, World Trade Center
4.0 star property
Financial District, 3.5 km from Union Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,800 reviews)
"great hotel and location"
United States
Amanda
The price is ¥22,137
¥30,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Club Quarters Hotel, World Trade Center

Hyatt Regency Times Square

Hyatt Regency Times Square
4.0 star property
Theater District, 2.8 km from Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,486 reviews)
"Very nice and comfortable room in a great location!"
United States
Valerie
The price is ¥37,048
¥50,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hyatt Regency Times Square
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Where to stay in Union Square

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Brooklyn

This bustling borough has everything — from pizza slices and pretzel vendors, to trendy galleries, and vintage stores -- all with killer views of the Manhattan skyline.

Midtown

Central portion of NYC, Midtown Manhattan boasts iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building and Times Square. Explore Broadway, Koreatown, and enjoy easy access to major transportation hubs like Grand Central Terminal.

Williamsburg

Experience contemporary art, hipster culture, and vibrant nightlife in this Brooklyn gem. Discover cutting-edge galleries, trendy bars, and eclectic eateries for a taste of modern urban living.

Bronx

New York’s northernmost borough is one of its most diverse, featuring beautiful natural spaces alongside engaging history and the rousing spirit of its residents.

Central New York City

Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.

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Top reasons to visit Union Square

  • Vibrant Farmers' Market: Experience fresh local produce and artisanal goods at the lively Union Square Greenmarket.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy outdoor relaxation at Union Square Park and nearby Washington Square Park, perfect for families and picnics.
  • Dynamic Shopping: Explore a mix of trendy shops, boutiques, and restaurants that cater to all tastes.
  • Cultural Enrichment: Immerse yourself in local art and performances in this culturally rich neighborhood.
  • Central Location: Union Square serves as an ideal base to explore all of New York City’s attractions.

Find great hotels near Union Square

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Union Square, New York, designed to meet your every travel need. Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel for business purposes, a pet-friendly option, or a place near vibrant shopping areas, Union Square has it all. With a range of choices from luxurious to budget-friendly, you're sure to find the perfect base for your NYC adventure. Explore popular hotels and read reviews to make the best decision for your stay.

  • NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS: This 4-star hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it a great choice for families and business travelers alike. Located 2km from Union Square, the hotel features amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and safety measures like window guards. Pet-friendly policies allow for furry companions, although certain restrictions apply. Guests appreciate the hotel's warm atmosphere and its proximity to various attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant city.
  • Hyatt Grand Central New York: An eco-certified 4-star property located 2km from Union Square, Hyatt Grand Central New York is perfect for environmentally conscious travelers. The hotel is situated in the bustling shopping district, offering easy access to retail therapy. Featuring family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and breakfast options for children, it ensures a comfortable stay for families. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability and its modern facilities make it a standout choice for those looking to balance leisure with eco-friendly practices.
  • Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square: Situated 2km from Union Square, this 4-star hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers. Its location in the shopping district makes it convenient for those looking to explore the area's retail offerings. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats with specific policies in place. Guests enjoy the contemporary design and amenities that cater to a busy lifestyle, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking both comfort and accessibility in the heart of New York City.

Where to stay near Union Square

Union Square, the heart of New York City, offers an exciting blend of urban energy and family-friendly activities. Explore the vibrant farmers' market, relax in the scenic park, or enjoy the nearby shops and restaurants. With its central location in Midtown Manhattan, Union Square serves as the perfect base to experience the bustling atmosphere, friendly locals, and the best of NYC, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

  • New York: As a bustling metropolis, New York is a dynamic hub with Union Square at its heart. This iconic city attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits in July to August and December. Visitors flock for family-friendly activities, city-themed exploration, and business opportunities. Explore the vibrant shopping areas, catch a show in one of the famed theaters, or enjoy arena entertainment. Notable landmarks include the lively tourist precinct and modern squares that offer a unique blend of culture and excitement.
  • Manhattan: Located a mere 5km from Union Square, Manhattan is a vibrant borough that encapsulates the essence of New York City. With consistent traveler arrivals, peaks occur in April, July, and September, drawing families and business travelers alike. Manhattan boasts an array of shopping destinations, world-class theaters, and entertainment options. Its local landmarks, including tourist precincts and modern squares, provide a thrilling urban experience that is quintessentially New York.
  • Midtown: Just 2km from Union Square, Midtown is a lively neighborhood known for its iconic skyline and vibrant atmosphere. Similar to other areas, Midtown sees steady traveler numbers throughout the year, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Visitors enjoy family-friendly attractions, city-themed experiences, and business amenities. With shopping areas and theaters nearby, as well as significant landmarks like tourist precincts and modern squares, Midtown offers an exciting blend of culture and entertainment.

Things to do near Union Square

Shopping

Union Square offers a vibrant shopping experience with the Union Square Greenmarket showcasing local produce and artisanal goods. Nearby, the Union Square Shopping Center features popular retailers, providing a mix of trendy fashion and unique souvenirs perfect for gifts as you explore this bustling area.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Union Square Greenmarket, where you can enjoy fresh produce and local goods. For relaxation, visit a nearby yoga studio offering classes in a serene environment. Take a leisurely stroll through Union Square Park, surrounded by beautiful gardens and lively public art.

Adventure

At Palisades Climb Adventure, located 40km from Union Square, you can tackle exhilarating zipline and ropes courses. Experience the thrill of soaring through the trees while enjoying the beautiful outdoor scenery, making for an unforgettable adventure in nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Grey Dog on University Place, where you can enjoy hearty American fare and casual drinks. For a lively atmosphere, check out The Union Square Theatre for an array of performances, offering a taste of local talent and diverse shows.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Union Square

Union Square is an ideal destination for city-themed family vacations, offering a mix of urban parks, streets, and skyscrapers. Visitors can explore Union Square Park and the nearby Washington Square Park for a taste of local culture and outdoor experiences. This vibrant area caters to travelers seeking both cultural enrichment and urban adventure, making it a perfect spot for a memorable getaway in New York City.

  • Times Square: Experience the vibrant energy of Times Square, located 2km from Union Square. Known for its bright lights and bustling atmosphere, this iconic square is a hub for entertainment, shopping, and dining, making it a must-visit for city vibes.
  • Grand Central Terminal: A historic symbol of New York City, Grand Central Terminal is 3km from Union Square. With its stunning architecture and rich history, it offers a glimpse into the city's culture, featuring shops, dining, and the famous celestial dome.
  • Empire State Building: Standing tall just 1km from Union Square, the Empire State Building is an iconic skyscraper. Offering breathtaking views of the city, its Art Deco design captures the essence of New York’s skyline and urban spirit.

Best time to go to Union Square

The best time to visit Union Square is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Union Square

Traveling to Union Square, New York, is convenient with three major airports nearby. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 21km away, with excellent hotels such as The William Vale and Arlo Williamsburg, both five-star options located 18km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 16km from Union Square, offering luxurious stays at The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, each 14km from the airport. Finally, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the closest at 11km, with upscale accommodations like Hilton Club The Quin New York and The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel, located 6 and 8km away, respectively.

Frequently asked questions

What is Union Square like?
Union Square is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its array of dining options. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Union Square? Consider a visit to 5th Avenue while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Union Square?
Based on our traveler data, Chelsea Inn is one of the top choices for your stay in Union Square. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from 5th Avenue, and it offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs.
How many hotels will I find in the Union Square area?
If you're searching for places to stay in New York, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 42 Union Square hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Union Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Union Square.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Union Square?
To access more information about updating your trip to Union Square or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do in this New York neighborhood?
For cultural attractions in Union Square, head to Daryl Roth Theatre, DR2 Theatre, and Union Square Theatre. You could also plan a visit to 5th Avenue or Marquis de Lafayette Statue while you're in the neighborhood. Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include Madison Square Garden, Times Square, and Grand Central Terminal. Rockefeller Center and Brooklyn Bridge are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in New York.
How can I get around Union Square and the greater New York area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? 14 St. - Union Sq. Station is the closest metro station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at New York 14th St. Station.

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