voco Times Square South New York is a modern 4-star boutique hotel in New York City, operated under the IHG Hotels & Resorts Voco brand. It is located in Midtown West Manhattan, near Times Square, Penn Station, Hudson Yards, and the Theatre District.
The hotel is designed as a stylish urban stay combining comfort, sustainability, and business-friendly amenities in one of the most active areas of New York City.
History
The property operates under the voco brand (launched by IHG in 2018), which focuses on upscale, personality-driven hotels with a relaxed boutique identity.
The New York location was introduced as part of IHG’s expansion into modern lifestyle hotels in major global cities, transforming existing hotel infrastructure into a refreshed, eco-conscious hospitality experience with upgraded interiors and dining spaces.
Description
The hotel features a contemporary Midtown Manhattan design with cozy rooms, skyline views, and modern amenities tailored for both leisure and business travelers.
Key highlights include:
- Stylish guest rooms with premium bedding
- Spa-inspired bathrooms
- Manhattan skyline and Hudson Yards views
- On-site restaurant and outdoor patio dining
- Flexible meeting and coworking spaces
- 24-hour fitness center
- Eco-friendly hotel operations
The atmosphere is urban, calm, and modern, offering a contrast to the busy streets of Times Square nearby.
Star Rating
- 4-star boutique lifestyle hotel
- Positioned as upscale mid-range within the Manhattan hospitality market
Location
Address: 343 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018, USA
Nearby attractions:
- Times Square
- Hudson Yards
- Madison Square Garden
- Broadway Theatre District
- The High Line
- Rockefeller Center
- Empire State Building
- Javits Convention Center
The hotel is within walking distance of major transit hubs like Penn Station, making it highly accessible for travelers.
Contact Information
- Phone: +1 212-542-8990
- Email: reservations@hotelnycvm.com
- Website: https://www.ihg.com/voco/hotels/us/en/new-york/nycvm/hoteldetail
Accommodation
Rooms are designed for comfort and functionality in a compact NYC layout.
Room types:
- Standard Rooms
- Premium Rooms
- Skyline View Rooms
- Accessible Rooms
In-room features:
- Premium bedding
- Rainfall-style spa showers
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee/tea makers
- Flat-screen TV
- Work desk
- Climate control
- Compact refrigerator (in selected rooms)
Some premium rooms offer views of the Manhattan skyline and Hudson Yards towers.
Average Rates
Pricing varies depending on season, demand, and NYC events:
- Standard rooms: $180 – $350 per night
- Premium/skyline rooms: $300 – $500+ per night
- Peak seasons (summer, holidays, events): higher rates
Amenities & Facilities
Guests have access to:
- On-site restaurant & bar (Finches Den)
- Outdoor patio dining
- 24-hour fitness center
- Business & coworking spaces
- Meeting rooms & event space
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Concierge services
- Daily housekeeping
- Pet-friendly policy (in select rooms)
The hotel also features “The Greenhouse” meeting space for events and collaboration.
Dining Options
Finches Den Restaurant & Bar
- Modern American cuisine
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Craft cocktails and wine selection
- Indoor and outdoor seating
Breakfast & Coffee Service
- Grab-and-go breakfast options
- Fresh coffee and pastries
- Light snacks for travelers
Activities & Things To Do Nearby
Major Attractions
- Times Square nightlife & shows
- Broadway theatres
- Hudson Yards shopping mall
- Empire State Building
- Rockefeller Center
- The High Line elevated park
Entertainment
- Madison Square Garden events
- Broadway musicals
- Comedy clubs and rooftop bars
- Live music venues
Shopping & Dining
- 34th Street shopping district
- Fifth Avenue retail stores
- Korean Town (K-Town NYC)
- Hell’s Kitchen restaurants
Outdoor Activities
- Walking the High Line
- Hudson River Park views
- Central Park (short ride away)
Guest Experience & Reviews
Common guest feedback highlights:
- Excellent central location near transit
- Clean, modern rooms
- Comfortable bedding
- Good for business and short stays
- Small but efficient NYC-style room layouts
Some guests mention:
- Limited room space (typical NYC hotel sizing)
- Occasional elevator wait times during peak hours
- Busy surrounding streets (expected Midtown environment)
Booking Information
Check-in / Check-out
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
Booking Options
- IHG official website
- Booking.com, Expedia, Hotels.com
- Direct corporate reservations
Policies
- ID required at check-in
- Security deposit may apply
- Cancellation policies depend on rate type
- Resort/destination fees may apply
Why Stay at Voco Times Square South, New York?
This hotel is ideal for travelers who want:
- A modern boutique stay in Midtown Manhattan
- Walking access to Times Square and Hudson Yards
- Business-friendly amenities near Penn Station
- A quieter alternative to staying directly in Times Square
- Stylish, eco-conscious hotel experience in NYC