Novotel New York - Hotel Reviews from across the web
No title - expert review Run expertly by the French company Accor (Sofitel), this towering hotel on the northern fringe of Times Square, with its bilingual staff and a selection of foreign newspapers, attracts an international crowd. But domestic visitors shouldn't neglect what is a very good moderate option in one of the b... frommers.com
No title - expert review Ten-foot-high murals of La Belle poque provide warmth and a sense of place to the seventh-floor lobby of this French-inspired Times Square-area hotel. Grab an international newspaper at the breakfast buffet that features French and American specialties. The hotel welcomes families, as children under... gayot.com
No title - expert review The Novotel New York is located in Midtown Manhattan in the heart of the theater district. Rising 33 stories, the hotel overlooks Times Square and even has views of the Hudson River and Broadway. The hotel is a short walk from the famous shops of Fifth Avenue, enchanting Central Park, Lincoln Center... travel.away.com
No title - expert review Located in the heart of Midtown, Manhattan's theater district on 52nd and Broadway. Offer spectacular views of Times Square from the 7th floor Cafe Nicole, Broadway Bar and Te... mytravelguide.com
No title - expert review Located in the heart of Midtown, Manhattan s theater district on 52nd and Broadway. Offer spectacular views of Times Square from the 7th floor Cafe Nicole, Broadway Bar and Te... shdweb.com
No title - expert review The Novotel New York is located in the heart of Times Square and the Theatre District, is just minutes from the midtown Manhattan business district, Fifth Avenue shopping, and Central Park. The hotel offers 479 air conditioned guest accommodations with cable television, telephone with data port and ... sidestep.com
No title - user review Great location, great service, fair price. Just what we were looking for, and we'd definitely stay ... brooklyn.citysearch.com
Beautiful and Modern - user review The staff was very professional and helpful, the rooms were comfortable and very European. We were very happy with every aspect... brooklyn.citysearch.com
Great location - user review This is a perfectly located hotel ,close enough to all the fun but without maddening crowds. Good size modern rooms a... brooklyn.citysearch.com
French Flair in the Theater District! - user review We've stayed at other Novotels before and wanted to try the one in New York. It was a pleasant stay in a great, vibrant part of the city. We were going to stay downtown to avoid the hussle of Times Square but we were relaxed and well taken care of here. It's a beautiful, oasis in the middle of the T... brooklyn.citysearch.com
Novotel Times Square: Euro Livin in the Big Apple - user review Do you ever have a trip where things just seem to set up perfect Luckily I have had a couple of trips like that with my wife in the last few years. The first one was a trip out to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Libra... epinions.com
Novotel NYC, Right in the heart of Times Square! - user review I stayed at this hotel in mid August of last year after transferring from another hotel whose accommodations did not meet my needs. It is actually the only Novotel hotel in the United States. The Hotel Upon entering th... epinions.com
Novotel. Wow but Whoops - user review My wife and I are from Texas and we stayed here Oct 18 23, 2006 as I celebrated my 55th birthday. As you are dropped off at the hotel by cab or shuttle, you'll enter on 52nd street and greeted by two or three bellmen. In or... epinions.com
Average Hotel Great Location - user review Average hotel overall; nothing great nothing really bad. We were very disappointed that our room was not ready upon arrival check in time was 3:00P.M. Breakfast buffet was nice and dinning area has nice... expedia.com
Will stay there again and again - user review I have stayed at Novotel before and I was very pleased with the hotel itself and service. Since I am familiar with the hotel and it is in the heart of the city close to everything I will most likely stay there on my next trip to NY. Traveler's tip on local attractions.Again, the hotel is close to ev... expedia.com
I cant wait to go back - user review I LOVED it from the moment I arrived outside the Door.....I had the most BEAUTIFUL VIEW of BROADWAY...the resturant was WONDERFUL!!!The Bread served there was the best!!!!Everyone was so very helpful..... Traveler's tip on local attractions.Take a Taxi for everything...Great source of info from Driv... expedia.com
very good location - user review I was very satisfied with the location of the hotel. You walk one way a couple blocks there is central park, the opposite direction a couple blocks you are in the heart of time square. The only complaint was the air conditioning in the room. Some how they controlled it from the front desk. So until ... expedia.com
awesome - user review I would definitely return to this hotel and recommend it to everyone. Fantastic l... expedia.com
Great Location - user review My wife and I stayed here over the weekend. Comfortable room on the 27th floor with spectacular view of the Times Square. Quick and organized check in, good experience with room service (coffee in the morning), helpful concierge desk to assist you with any sight seeing, tours, eating places etc. Win... expedia.com
Excellent location - user review Not as much luxury as the price would make you expect, but an unbeatable location next to Times Square Traveler's tip on nightlife.Close to all... expedia.com
Not worth the Price - user review Not worth the Price It is billed as Recently Renovated, I could not find any. The rug in the room was stained and dirty and the heater did not work all the time. One piece of furniture was broken and the assembly to hang the ironing board on the wall fell off, it was not installed properly. I stayed... expedia.com
Perfect Hotel in New York Great value and location! - user review Novatel Hotel was fantastic. We stayed in a non=smoking room for 3 nights from the 26th of Feb to the 1st of March. Location is fantastic... In the heart of times square.... nearby all broadway shows and close to the subway one block away... Highly recommend the hotel!! Traveler's tip on dining.We w... expedia.com
Great Location - user review Our first trip to NY was made better by staying at this hotel. Close to all the action but not right outside your window! Subway also close by. Good restaurants inside the hotel as well as hundreds within easy walking distance. Helpful people. I didn't like the concierge' staff however their registr... expedia.com
Great view from Restaurant - user review Pretty average hotel in general. Highlight was eating breakfast in the 7th floor restaurant looking out at T... expedia.com
Great location for 1st Time Visitors - user review Pros We loved the location and we had the most spectacular view of Times Square from our room. You could also see the East River from our room. The hotel's restaurant had excellent entrees and service with a great view of Times Square and the bartender's were very helpful with finding local nightlif... expedia.com
Great location; needs some work - user review Stayed 3 nights. Asked them to fix the sink stopper three times. No luck. Location is great. Directly across from Winter Garden theatre (Mama Mia a great fun show by the way). The a/c control did not work properly. The fan was either on all the time or not at all. Again no response after requesting ... expedia.com
Great Location - user review The Hotel has a great location, rooms have an awesome view of time square, and the Hotel has great name recognition. The rooms were not all that comfortable. The linens were horrible and the we had to turn our thermostat to 80 degrees before the room warmed up. Room was not extremely clean, but that... expedia.com
Beware the Novotel - user review The hotel looks fine from the outside, but the rooms are very small and the the thermostats do not allow you to control the temperature in the rooms. If it is hot, you will stay hot, and if you are c... expedia.com
Would go back ASAP!!! - user review The location of this hotel is great if you want to experience the hustle and bustle of NY city. The 7th floor balcony that looks over Broadway was probably my favorite part. With the bar right inside, you can grab a drink and enjoy the view. There is also plenty of furniture outside if you wish to s... expedia.com
One of the best - user review The Novotel was one of the best hotels Ive stayed in compared to the money. It's right in timesquare and had access to everything. The staff is totaly customer service oriented. I will stay t... expedia.com
Fantastic Location - user review The staff was amazingly friendly. The location to theaters, restaurants, and shopping was great. The hotel lobby and restaurant (Cafe Nicole has an unbelievable view of Times Square) are very well maintained. The room was a little worn, but clean and a good size for NYC. I'd stay there again, no que... expedia.com
Nice Hotel, Great Location - user review The staff were helpful and friendly. This is a great hotel if you want to be near the action. Times Sqaure and the Theatre district are right outside the door. The room was pretty basic but nice, and it was a good size for a NYC hotel. The hotel has a great balcony that overlooks Times Square. Trave... expedia.com
Very Nice Stay - user review There were three of us (adults) in a double and there was plenty of room. Great view of Times Square! Centrally located to shows and shopping. Room very clean, smelled clean everytime we entered. Staff all very pleasant and helpful. Price was a real value. Only complaint was the mattress was too sof... expedia.com
Novotel in New York, an excellent choice - user review We always stayed at a hotel further uptown when visiting NY but this time we wanted to try a hotel a little closer to the theater district. Novotel was a great place to stay. The staff was very courteous and responsive. The food was very good and reasonably priced. There was very little street noise... expedia.com
Would recommend 100 percent of the time - user review We made our first trip to New York and chose the Novotel because of location and couldnt have been happier! Rooms were pleasantly large, bigger than expected. The hotel itself had a great view of times square and was within walking distance to Rockefeller Center, Times Square, Central Park and more.... expedia.com
No title - user review A reasonable good hotel. Needs better mainten... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review All around excellent but we only stayed one n... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Also, if there is a fire in this hotel, there will be lot casualties. Seven flights to the bottom is a lot of steps for people who have been inhaling smoke. There was a fire next door at Gallaghers... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Although this hotel is in a great location, it is not an upscale 3 star hotel. The receiving staff is not friendly. The smoking policy allows staff to smoke at the outside entrance with has a constant revolving door where all the smoke comes into the elevator entrance to the hotel where the first im... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review At check out I was not given a paper bill; only told at registration desk that I did not owe the hotel any additional money. Both beds in my room were uncomfortable and too low to the floor. Restaurant server could have been more accommodating. I had to go to the cash register to pay for my meal bec... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Can't beat the location. The spacious lobby and bar offer a nice public space. Rooms were clean and good sized for nick, but carpet and decor were worn and outdated and bed was too soft. Staff was ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Clearly targeted at European tourists in terms of style and function (Bathroom had shampoo but no conditioner; also had hand soap bar but no soap dish. Shower head was the removable kind.) Room was plainly decorated but clean. I was surprised this was in the same category as the Sheraton and Hilton.... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Convenient location, friendly staff. Rooms are s... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Excellent location, staff, and amenities. Would recommend h... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Fine if using room for changing/sleeping. TV reception was poor. Room was excessively warm. Access to 7th floor lobby by 2 small elevators caused backup... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review For what you had to pay for the room you would expect free internet in th... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Good location if you want to be in midtown west. Room was pretty bare bones, kind of ugly and d... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Great location, very friendly staff. Allowed me to check in early. My room was larger than I expected, with a seating area. The view was fine of other buildings, mostly, but it was okay, as I was on business and not planning on spending much time in the room, except to sleep. I was happy to find out... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Hotel was great in terms of cleanliness, restaurant quality and location. The negative was that when I called to secure a king bed and a non smoking room. The first person who picked up the call didn't identify herself as the Novotel. She simply stated, hello in a rude way (European accent). She tal... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I had 3 rooms for 4 nights at the Novotel in NYC, Oct. 26 30, 2006, and was very disappointed in the hotel facilities. One room had a stopped up toilet which took 2 days to repair. The thermostat in my room was malfunctioning for the entire stay. They promised to fix it everyday with no results. I w... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I only stayed overnight after attending a late function in the city and it was an excellent choice. The location was in close proximity to my business office. The room was clean and very cozy. I would defini... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I really enjoyed my stay at the Novotel and I would definitely recommend it to family and friends. The hotel was located right in the midst of Broadway and Times Square. The hotel lobby and room were clean, staff was friendly, and the restaurant food was good with ex... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I would stay there again and recommend it to fri... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review It is in serious need of an overhaul. Far too expensive for what was offered. Would never stay th... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review It was a great deal. We couldn't believe how lucky we were to stay at that hotel. The location was perfect, price was great, and room was very comfortable, with a great view,... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review My wife and I could not have been more pleased with our stay at nonvoter. Our room on the 27th floor was quiet, comfortable and had a marvelous view of times square area. The staff was friendly and helpful. We plan to take our grandchildren back next y... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Nice fine would stay again but never at full p... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Nonvoter in times square has a perfect location with a knowledgeable and friendl... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Novotel has a terrific location, nice desk and bar staff and a good quality of mattress, pillows and bathroo... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Novotel is a lovely property, especially for the NYC area. Rooms are not especially spacious, but compared to other NY hotels mine was quite comfortable. Wonderful view of Times Square ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Overall met my expectations for level I selec... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Overall, a good experience. The beds could have been better, but they were adequate. The location was perfect, staff friendly and helpful, ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Pleasantly surprised by this hotel, despite being in the heart of thinks with a strange entry it was a very nice pl... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Recent stay for a business trip was very disappointing. It began when I drove up to the hotel to check in and there was no place to park, due to cabs and limos lining the street. I double parked to unload my bags, which were then held in a non secured area while I drove to the parking garage a block... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Rooms were nice and roomy, location great, overall very... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The decor in the rooms is outdated and dingy. The hotel was adequate for a one night stay, but my husband and I were ready to move on to our next hotel. The staff was very friendly and helpful. However, the hotel did not meet our expectations based