Is there parking near Bernard B. Jacobs Theater?

There is no on-site parking listed for Bernard B. Jacobs Theater, but Icon Parking operates a garage in the surrounding area that visitors use when attending shows. Because prices, hours, and availability can change, check current garage details before you drive and review the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater parking guide to compare options and walking distances.

Can I find a place to eat within a short walk of the theater?

Yes. Within roughly 100 meters of Bernard B. Jacobs Theater you’ll find cafés like Starbucks and Sugar Factory, pizza at spots such as John’s Pizza, and restaurants including Junior’s, China River, Bond 45, and The View Restaurant & Lounge. Use the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater restaurants page to decide which works best for your schedule and taste.

What attractions are close enough to visit before or after a show?

The theater is a short walk from major Times Square sights. Nearby options include Times Square and Duffy Square, attractions like Ripley’s Believe It or Not! and the Times Square Ball, and museums such as the Museum of Broadway and Madame Tussauds New York. These are all within a few hundred meters, so you can walk from an attraction directly to the theater.

Are there hotels I can walk from to Bernard B. Jacobs Theater?

Several hotels in the Times Square and Broadway area are close enough for an easy walk to Bernard B. Jacobs Theater, including Paramount Hotel, New York Marriott Marquis, SpringHill Suites, Cambria Hotel, Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square, and InterContinental New York Times Square. For specifics on distance and booking, see the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater places to stay guide.

Neighborhood guide for Bernard B. Jacobs Theater

Where you’ll be before and after the show

Bernard B. Jacobs Theater sits on West 45th Street in Midtown Manhattan, a short walk from the center of Times Square. You’ll be surrounded by other Broadway houses, busy sidewalks, and a dense mix of dining, attractions, and hotels. Because so much is packed into a few blocks, it helps to decide ahead of time where you want to eat, what you might see nearby, and whether you’ll walk in from transit, a garage, or your hotel.

Map of the neighborhood

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Parking and arrival near the theater

Driving directly to the theater district can be slow, so many visitors choose a nearby garage and walk the last few minutes to the theater. Icon Parking is one option in the area that people use when attending events at Bernard B. Jacobs Theater. If you plan to drive, compare garages in the Times Square and West 45th Street area in advance and allow extra time to park, pay, and walk over.

For more detailed comparisons and walking estimates, use the dedicated Bernard B. Jacobs Theater parking page.

Icon Parking
Nearby garage option within walking distance of the theater

Quick food and sit-down dining close by

You have a dense cluster of cafés, pizza, and full-service restaurants within about one to two city blocks of the theater, which makes it easier to plan a pre- or post-show meal without traveling far. Use the list below to narrow your choices, then check the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater restaurants guide for more detail on what fits your timing and budget.

Starbucks
About 75 meters away, convenient for a coffee or a quick snack on your way in
John's Pizza
Roughly 80 meters away, classic New York–style pizza near the theater
Playwright Celtic Pub
Around 80 meters away, bar-style spot a short walk from the theater
Sugar Factory
About 80 meters away, café-style option close to Times Square
The View Restaurant & Lounge
Roughly 85 meters away, restaurant and lounge near Times Square
Junior's
Around 90 meters away, well-known restaurant a quick walk from the theater
China River
About 100 meters away, nearby restaurant option
Bond 45
Just over 100 meters away, restaurant close to West 45th Street

Attractions you can pair with a show

The theater is in the Times Square area, so it’s easy to combine a matinee or evening performance with nearby sights. Many major attractions are within a few hundred meters, meaning you can walk from an activity straight to the theater without needing additional transportation.

If you want to build a fuller day around your tickets, start with the options below, then use the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater nearby attractions guide for deeper planning.

Times Square
About 180 meters away, central landmark and photo spot near the theater
Duffy Square
Roughly 200 meters away, small plaza at the north end of Times Square
Ripley's Believe It or Not!
Around 270 meters away, attraction a short walk from West 45th Street
Museum of Broadway
About 290 meters away, museum focused on Broadway history and shows
Madame Tussauds New York
Roughly 290 meters away, wax museum near the theater district
Times Square Ball
Around 300 meters away, New Year’s Eve landmark visible from nearby streets
McCaffrey Playground and Ramone Aponte Park
Roughly 325–345 meters away, small neighborhood parks within walking distance

Hotels within walking distance

If you are staying overnight, several well-known hotels are located in the same general Times Square and Broadway area as Bernard B. Jacobs Theater. Choosing a nearby property can make it easier to walk to the show and back without arranging extra transportation. For details on distance, room types, and booking, use the Bernard B.

Jacobs Theater places to stay guide.

Paramount Hotel
Hotel in New York near the Times Square theater district
New York Marriott Marquis
Large hotel in New York located close to Times Square
SpringHill Suites
Hotel in New York within reach of the Broadway area
Cambria Hotel
Hotel in New York convenient to Midtown attractions
Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Hotel in New York near Times Square
InterContinental New York Times Square
Hotel in New York close to the theater district

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there parking near Bernard B. Jacobs Theater?: There is no on-site parking listed for Bernard B. Jacobs Theater, but Icon Parking operates a garage in the surrounding area that visitors use when attending shows. Because prices, hours, and availability can change, check current garage details before you drive and review the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater parking guide to compare options and walking distances.
Can I find a place to eat within a short walk of the theater?: Yes. Within roughly 100 meters of Bernard B. Jacobs Theater you’ll find cafés like Starbucks and Sugar Factory, pizza at spots such as John’s Pizza, and restaurants including Junior’s, China River, Bond 45, and The View Restaurant & Lounge. Use the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater restaurants page to decide which works best for your schedule and taste.
What attractions are close enough to visit before or after a show?: The theater is a short walk from major Times Square sights. Nearby options include Times Square and Duffy Square, attractions like Ripley’s Believe It or Not! And the Times Square Ball, and museums such as the Museum of Broadway and Madame Tussauds New York. These are all within a few hundred meters, so you can walk from an attraction directly to the theater.
Are there hotels I can walk from to Bernard B. Jacobs Theater?: Several hotels in the Times Square and Broadway area are close enough for an easy walk to Bernard B. Jacobs Theater, including Paramount Hotel, New York Marriott Marquis, SpringHill Suites, Cambria Hotel, Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square, and InterContinental New York Times Square. For specifics on distance and booking, see the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater places to stay guide.
Where can I learn more about getting to the theater and the surrounding area?: For a deeper look at routes, garages, nearby dining, and things to do, use the dedicated guides on PromoTix, including Bernard B. Jacobs Theater directions, parking, restaurants, nearby attractions, and places to stay. Those pages go beyond this neighborhood overview to help you finalize your plans.