The Westin New York at Times Square, New York City, Difficult

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The Westin New York at Times Square	Average Price: $433 Check Rates

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270 West 43rd Street

New York City, 10036 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 32 of 106
Average review rating: 4.16

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (20) , Expedia (53) , MyTravelGuide (1112) , Travelocity (70) , TripAdvisor (2135) , YahooTravel (121)

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Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	Recent comments complained about bed bugs.

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1. I found reading difficult with such low light.

"Westin Hotel Times Square " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/29/2012 Vote

2. Several taxis and other vehicles were positioned to make it very difficult to get into the hotel.

"Nice place to stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/19/2012 Vote

3. ) difficult to get cabs, but the 42nd St subway stop is very close.

"Times Square Location Hard to Beat " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/4/2012 Vote

4. This was my first visit to New York, so it's difficult to gauge how the Westin stands up in such a unique place.

"Good central location. Bland hotel. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/5/2011 Vote

5. (we were there for 4 days)Wi-fi service was very spotty and it was extremely difficult to get a signal.

"Disappointing " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/16/2011 Vote

6. The concierge level offers continental breakfast, but it's very crowded and difficult to find a table.

"convenient to theatres " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/23/2011 Vote

7. The area is of course extremely busy and difficult to find taxi in the evenings to go out for dinner.

"Centrally Located Comfortable Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/20/2011 Vote

8. The sliding door to the bathroom was difficult to shut and actually gave little privacy as it was obscure glazing and didnt close properly.

"Excellent location but vastly overpriced " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/27/2011 Vote

9. Disappointments- Ground Zero-difficult to see anything as covered up Ground Zero Museum Workshop- difficult to find and small Staten Island ferry- difficult to appreciate Statue of Liberty in distanceAll in all we had the most amazing experience in New York with the millions of yellow taxis hurtling around at all hours of the day-truly NYC is the city that never sleeps.

"Stunning, modern hotel - great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/20/2011 Vote

10. Electric outlet in bathroom didn't work so couldn't dry hair in bathroom, one of the phones didn't work, another electric outlet in bedroom didn't work either, the sliding bathroom door was really difficult to open if it had been closed all the way.

"Huge Disappointment " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/1/2011 Vote