Places to Stay Near the New Amsterdam Theatre

The New Amsterdam Theatre stands on West 42nd Street New York’s Theatre District, just off Times Square, so many visitors look for hotels they can comfortably walk to before and after a performance. The hotels referenced below are all in New York and are commonly chosen by Broadway‑focused travelers, but they vary in how directly they sit on the busy Times Square corridor versus on nearby blocks that can feel a little quieter while still keeping the theatre within walking reach. As you compare them, use that difference in exact location—right on 42nd Street and Times Square, or just off it—along with your own budget and room preferences to decide what kind of walk and atmosphere you want around your show night. Because details like precise walking times, room types, and amenities are not standardized across these properties, confirm those specifics directly with each hotel before you book.

Hotels very close to Times Square and Broadway

If your priority is stepping out of your hotel and immediately being in the Times Square and Broadway theatre area, these properties place you in that environment and keep your walk to New Amsterdam Theatre short. This can be helpful if you want to head back to your room quickly after the curtain call or freshen up between daytime sightseeing and an evening performance.

• Margaritaville Resort Times SquareLocated in New York near Times Square, putting you within an easy walk of West 42nd Street and the New Amsterdam Theatre.
• The Knickerbocker HotelA New York hotel by Times Square, convenient if you want a short walk to Broadway theatres including the New Amsterdam.
• Casablanca HotelSet in New York close to the Times Square area, suitable for visitors who want to stay near the New Amsterdam Theatre and other nearby stages.

Broader Times Square–area hotel options

Some visitors prefer to stay in the wider Times Square and Midtown area rather than directly beside the main plazas. These hotels are in New York and positioned so you can still walk or take a short ride to the New Amsterdam Theatre, while also having access to other Midtown destinations. They can work well if you are combining a Broadway show with business in the area or additional sightseeing around the city.

• HiltonA New York Hilton property in the broader Midtown and Times Square area, suitable if you want hotel-brand familiarity while staying within reach of West 42nd Street and the New Amsterdam Theatre.
• HamptonA Hampton hotel in New York that gives you access to Midtown and Times Square, with a straightforward trip to the New Amsterdam Theatre for your show.
• Equity PointLocated in New York with access to the Theatre District, making it a practical base for walking or riding over to the New Amsterdam Theatre on West 42nd Street.

Comparing locations by how you plan to get to the theatre

Because all of the listed hotels are in New York and associated with the Times Square and Midtown area, the main practical difference is how you expect to move between your room and the New Amsterdam Theatre. If you want to rely on walking, a Times Square–adjacent choice such as Margaritaville Resort Times Square, The Knickerbocker Hotel, or Casablanca Hotel keeps you close to the West 42nd Street corridor where the theatre is located. If you are comfortable using short taxi or rideshare trips, Hilton, Hampton, and Equity Point in New York also keep you within a quick ride of the venue while giving you a slightly broader set of neighborhood options. In all cases, it is wise to look at a map when you book so you can see the exact intersection of your hotel and how directly it lines up with West 42nd Street and the Theatre District.

What to confirm with your hotel before you book

Hotel policies and amenities in New York can differ widely, even within the same neighborhood. Before you finalize a reservation near the New Amsterdam Theatre, confirm directly with your chosen property how far it is from West 42nd Street in walking terms, what time check-in and check-out are, and whether they offer any guidance on reaching the Theatre District by transit, taxi, or rideshare. If you care about specific features such as on-site dining, accessibility, or luggage storage before or after showtime, those details should also be checked with the hotel itself, as they are not standardized across Equity Point, Hampton, Hilton, Margaritaville Resort Times Square, The Knickerbocker Hotel, and Casablanca Hotel. This helps you avoid surprises on the day of your performance and match your stay to your pre-show and post-show plans.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which hotels are closest to the New Amsterdam Theatre area?

All of the listed hotels are in New York and associated with the Times Square and Midtown area. For the shortest walks, many visitors look at hotels that sit directly by Times Square and the Broadway theatre blocks, such as Margaritaville Resort Times Square, The Knickerbocker Hotel, and Casablanca Hotel, because New Amsterdam Theatre is on West 42nd Street near those corridors. To see which is closest for you, compare each hotel’s exact address on a map against 214 West 42nd Street.

Are there hotel options a bit away from Times Square that still work for the New Amsterdam Theatre?

Hilton, Hampton, and Equity Point are all in New York and associated with the broader Midtown and Times Square area rather than being described specifically as right on the main Times Square plazas. They can suit visitors who want access to the Theatre District and the New Amsterdam Theatre without staying directly beside the busiest Times Square blocks. You should review each hotel’s map location to confirm the walking or driving route you prefer.

Can I walk from Times Square–area hotels to the New Amsterdam Theatre?

New Amsterdam Theatre is on West 42nd Street in New York, close to Times Square, and the hotels listed here are all in the same general part of the city. Many guests choose Times Square–area hotels like Margaritaville Resort Times Square, The Knickerbocker Hotel, and Casablanca Hotel specifically so they can walk to Broadway theatres. However, actual walking time depends on the exact address of your hotel and your route, so it is best to check a map with walking directions from the hotel to 214 West 42nd Street.

What hotel details should I double-check before a New Amsterdam Theatre trip?

Before you book, confirm directly with your chosen hotel its exact distance or walking route to 214 West 42nd Street, check-in and check-out times, and any amenities that matter for your show plans, such as on-site dining, accessibility features, and whether they can store luggage before or after your stay. Policies and services can differ between options like Equity Point, Hampton, Hilton, Margaritaville Resort Times Square, The Knickerbocker Hotel, and Casablanca Hotel, so relying on the hotel’s own current information is the safest way to plan.

Does the PromoTix marketplace include hotels when I buy New Amsterdam Theatre tickets?

PromoTix focuses on helping you discover and attend events, such as shows at the New Amsterdam Theatre. The hotels listed on this page are provided as location context only. If you want to bundle lodging with your tickets or need specific booking terms, you should arrange your hotel stay directly with your preferred property or a travel service, then return to PromoTix to complete your ticket purchase.