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Neighborhood guide for Imperial Theatre - NY

Where Imperial Theatre. NY sits in Midtown

Imperial Theatre. NY is at 249 W. 45th Street in New York, in the core of the Theater District around Times Square. That means you can pair a show with nearby restaurants, attractions, and hotels all within a short walk. Use this page to get a quick feel for what is close, then jump to the dedicated restaurant, parking, attractions, and places-to-stay guides when you are ready to lock in plans.

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Quick food and drink options near the theatre

You have a dense cluster of places to eat and grab a drink within roughly a couple of city blocks of the Imperial. This makes it realistic to sit down nearby, then walk to the theatre without needing transit in between. For more detail on what each spot serves, check the Imperial Theatre. NY restaurants guide.

  • Playwright Celtic PubAbout 70–80 m away on 8th Avenue, convenient for a pre- or post-show drink.
  • John's PizzaRoughly 75 m from the theatre on 8th Avenue, good if you want classic New York pizza close by.
  • Starbucks (1535 Broadway)Around 80 m away toward Times Square, handy for coffee before or after the show.
  • Sugar FactoryAbout 80 m away on 8th Avenue, close enough to stop in on your walk to the theatre.
  • The View Restaurant & LoungeRoughly under 100 m at 1535 Broadway, near Times Square for a sit-down meal.
  • Junior's (1515 Broadway)About 90 m from the theatre, near Times Square for cheesecake and diner-style fare.
  • China River and John's Pizzeria (West 44th Street)Around 100 m south of the theatre, giving you additional Chinese and Italian options close by.

Attractions you can walk to before or after the show

Staying near Imperial Theatre. NY puts you within a short walk of major Midtown sights. This is useful if you are filling time before curtain or planning a daytime activity nearby. For deeper details on exhibits, tickets, or accessibility, use the Imperial Theatre. NY nearby attractions guide.

  • Times Square and Duffy SquareRoughly 180–220 m away, with public squares, statues like George M. Cohan and Francis P. Duffy, and the Times Square Ball.
  • Museum of BroadwayAbout 290 m from the theatre on West 45th Street, focused on Broadway history and productions.
  • Madame Tussauds New York and Ripley's Believe It or Not!Roughly 270–300 m away on West 42nd Street, offering museum-style attractions near the Port Authority area.
  • McCaffrey Playground and Ramone Aponte ParkWithin about 325–340 m, providing small park spaces if you want a quieter outdoor break nearby.
  • Public art and plazas along 6th and 8th AvenuePieces like Paparazzi Dogman and Rabbitwoman, The Commuters, and plazas such as McGraw-Hill Park and Verizon Plaza sit within roughly 400–480 m of the theatre.

Parking and streets around the theatre

Imperial Theatre. NY sits among several Theater District streets where off-street garages and lots are common. This gives drivers multiple options within a short walk, though each facility has its own rules and operations. For step-by-step driving tips, see the Imperial Theatre. NY parking and directions guides.

  • Icon ParkingA nearby branded garage option in the surrounding blocks of the Theater District.
  • TownePlace Suites facilityParking associated with TownePlace Suites in the area, which some visitors may use when staying nearby.
  • West 42nd, 45th, and 46th StreetsKey cross streets with multiple garages and access routes to reach the theatre on West 45th Street.

Hotels in walking distance of the Imperial

Several Midtown hotels sit within a walk of Imperial Theatre. NY, which helps if you prefer to avoid late-night transit after an evening performance. For specifics like pricing, amenities, and exact walking routes, use the Imperial Theatre. NY places to stay guide.

  • Paramount HotelLocated in New York near the Theatre District, within walking distance of the venue.
  • New York Marriott MarquisA major Times Square hotel close enough to walk to Imperial Theatre. NY.
  • SpringHill SuitesA nearby hotel option in Midtown Manhattan with walkable access to the theatre.
  • The Hotel Edison NYCHotel in the same general Theater District area, suitable for pairing with a show night.
  • Cambria HotelAnother Midtown New York property reachable on foot from the theatre area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Imperial Theatre. NY close to Times Square?
Yes. Imperial Theatre. NY at 249 W. 45th Street is only a few hundred meters from Times Square and Duffy Square, so you can easily walk between the theatre and the main Times Square plazas before or after your show.
Can I find parking garages near Imperial Theatre. NY?
There are multiple parking facilities in the blocks around Imperial Theatre. NY, including garages or lots near 247 West 46th Street, 257 West 47th Street, and along streets such as West 42nd, 45th, and 46th, as well as an Icon Parking facility in the area. Each garage sets its own rates and rules, so confirm details directly with the facility before you drive.
Are there restaurants within a short walk of the theatre?
Yes. Spots such as Playwright Celtic Pub, John's Pizza, Sugar Factory, Junior's, Starbucks at 1535 Broadway, China River, and John's Pizzeria on West 44th Street are all within roughly 100 meters of Imperial Theatre. NY, making it practical to eat nearby and then walk to your seats.
What attractions can I combine with a show at Imperial Theatre. NY?
Within a few hundred meters of the theatre you can reach Times Square and Duffy Square, statues such as George M. Cohan and Francis P. Duffy, the Museum of Broadway on West 45th Street, and larger attractions like Madame Tussauds New York and Ripley's Believe It or Not! On West 42nd Street, as well as small parks like McCaffrey Playground and Ramone Aponte Park.
Are there hotels I can walk from to Imperial Theatre. NY?
Hotels such as Paramount Hotel, New York Marriott Marquis, SpringHill Suites, The Hotel Edison NYC, and Cambria Hotel are all located in New York’s Midtown area near the Theatre District, so guests typically can walk from these properties to Imperial Theatre. NY. Check the exact address of your hotel to confirm the walking distance and route.
Where can I learn more about getting to and from the theatre?
For driving directions, parking comparisons, and other transit options, use the Imperial Theatre. NY directions and Imperial Theatre. NY parking guides, which go deeper into routes and nearby facilities than this neighborhood overview.
Where can I see more detailed lists of nearby dining and attractions?
If you want to compare more options than the highlights on this page, the Imperial Theatre. NY restaurants and Imperial Theatre. NY nearby attractions guides provide longer lists and additional planning details.