Aura Hotel Times Square

4 stars
8,0
Very good
based on 3033 reviews
3 033 reviews
120 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036, United States
120 West 44th Street, New York, NY
+1 212 710 7000
Sun 6/9
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Mon 7/9
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Overview

Situated next to Times Square in New York City, Hotel Mela Times Square offers free Wi-Fi and luxury accommodation. It is surrounded by a range of nightlife spots and is minutes on foot from Grand Central Terminal.

There are a variety of facilities on offer to guests of the hotel, including an express check-in and check-out feature, valet parking and meeting facilities. Additionally, the multilingual staff are available to offer assistance.

This hotel offers rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. They offer a coffee maker, an iPod docking station and luxury linen. The bathrooms have a bathtub and a shower and come with luxury toiletries and a hair dryer.

Hotel Mela Times Square features an on-site bar, The Long Room, which serves a range of beverages in a charming setting. A wide variety of dining options are also found in the surrounding area.

Hotel Mela Times Square is less than a 20-minute drive from LaGuardia Airport and Empire State Building is a short walk away. The Museum of Modern Art and Rockefeller Center are within walking a distance.

8,0
Very good
3033 reviews

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R3 529
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R3 672
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R6 900
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R9 058
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R7 205
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R7 228
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Aura Hotel Times Square

  • Fitness centre
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Wi-Fi (surcharge)
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails

Bathroom

  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee machine

Workspace

  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Aura Hotel Times Square

8,0
Very good
3033 verified ratings
Wonderful
1107
Very good
606
Good
478
Okay
249
Fair
216
Mediocre
139
Poor
238

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, especially its proximity to Times Square and major attractions, as well as the cleanliness of the rooms and common areas. Many found the rooms to be spacious and comfortable by New York standards. While some guests noted issues with noise and occasional lapses in staff helpfulness or communication, the majority appreciated the friendly and accommodating service. Overall, the positives such as location, cleanliness, and room comfort outweighed the negatives for most guests.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
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8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Aug 2026
Great experience
8.0
Very good
Paul, Sept 2025
Clean, newish rooms. Great location. Good value for a no frills hotel - just a small lobby and small rooms, but comfortable and clean. If you need a desk in the room or a lobby to work from, this isn't the place.
1.9
Poor
Katherine, Sept 2021
The room was so small the hallways are old & dirty we left and didn't stay the night
6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Mar 2018
Pros (+) Close to some very good restaurants. Bed was comfortable.
Cons (-) No natural light, you wouldn't know it was daylight outside. Furnishings looked tired and "inexpensive".
7.1
Good
John, Jan 2018
Pros (+) Location was great. People working there were nice.
Cons (-) Overall run down.
6.2
Okay
Sergio, Dec 2017
Cons (-) I stayed for 6 noghts and my flight back home was only 9:40 pm. I asked 2 hours extra and they asked me a entire day charge. Ridiculously they asked me 100 dollars for 1 hour extra. I think it lacked a bit of kindness.
8.2
Very good
Anonymous, Jan 2017
Pros (+) Staff were very courteous and my daughter had a great time question the concierge JP. He doted on her every chance he got. The room was an ok room large because it was a room outfitted for wheel chair customers. They removed the fridge and the safe wasn't installed. But overall it was comfortable clean and spacious. The restaurant next door was cozy and offered great food. It was a bit pricey. I w...
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Location

120 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036

What's nearby

  • Times Square302 m
  • Broadway0.5 km
  • Rockefeller Center0.5 km
  • Theatre District0.5 km
  • Museum of Modern Art0.8 km
  • Empire State Building0.9 km
  • New York City Center0.9 km
  • Madison Square Garden1 km
  • Midtown Center1 km
  • Koreatown1 km
  • Tiffany & Co.1.1 km
  • United Nations Headquarters1.5 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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Average price (weeknight)

August
December
R2 983
Cheapest month to stay with an average 37% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 25% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Aura Hotel Times Square?

The cheapest month to stay at Aura Hotel Times Square is January, with an average nightly rate of R2 924. The most expensive month is December at R6 672 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Aura Hotel Times Square?

The cheapest day to book Aura Hotel Times Square is Monday, with an average nightly rate of R2 983. The most expensive day is Wednesday at R5 428 per night.

How far in advance should you book Aura Hotel Times Square?

To get the best price at Aura Hotel Times Square, book around 1 week in advance. This could save you approximately 4% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Aura Hotel Times Square

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Aura Hotel Times Square, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and February.
  • The cheapest price a room at Aura Hotel Times Square was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R2 983, while the most expensive was R2 983.
  • How long should you stay at Aura Hotel Times Square? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 12 days.

FAQs when booking at Aura Hotel Times Square

  • Where is Aura Hotel Times Square located?

    Aura Hotel Times Square is located at 120 West 44th Street in Midtown, 0,3 km from the centre of New York. Times Square is the closest landmark to Aura Hotel Times Square.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Aura Hotel Times Square?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Aura Hotel Times Square.

  • How far is Aura Hotel Times Square from the airport?

    Aura Hotel Times Square is 9,6 km from New York LaGuardia.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

0,3 km
New York LaGuardia
9,6 km

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