Westin New York Hotel Faq’s

Click on the links below to see the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.

Room Reservations
Special Room Requests
Fitness Center & Spa
Dining & Entertainment
Meetings & Conventions
Transportation & Parking
Employment Opportunities

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ROOM RESERVATIONS
Q: When is the earliest I can check in?
A: Check-in time at The Westin New York at Times Square is at 3:00 p.m. Check-out time is 12:00 noon. You may call the Front Desk and request a later check-out time on the day of your departure. Partial room rates may apply.

Q: What is the hotel's toll-free reservations number?
A: Our toll-free reservations number is 1 800 WESTIN1.

SPECIAL ROOM REQUESTS
Q: Are cribs or roll-away beds available at the hotel?
A: Yes. A crib or roll-away can be arranged at the time of your reservation. There is no charge for a crib, however, there is a slight charge per stay for a roll-away bed.

Q: How many additional guests can stay in the room?
A: No more than 3 guests are permitted to stay in a king guest room due to fire codes. No more than 4 guests are permitted to stay in a double/double guest room.

Q: Is it possible to have special amenities (i.e., fruit basket, etc.), sent to the room?
A: Yes. Simply contact the hotel at 212-201-2700 and ask for Service Express.

FITNESS CENTER & SPA
Q: Do you have fitness facilities?
A: Yes. Located on the 23rd floor, our full fitness center features state-of-the-art cardiovascular equipment with personal audio/TV monitors and spectacular views of the Hudson River. Open 5:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

Q: What type of fitness equipment is available?
A: Our advanced equipment includes: Life Fitness cardiovascular equipment (Treadmills, elliptical cross trainers, stationary bikes, and stair climbers), Life Fitness strength training equipment, free weights, stretch mats and balance balls.

Q: Is there an admission fee to use the Fitness Center?
A: Yes. Guests can pay $10 per day or $30 per week for use of the fitness facilities. Daily complimentary fitness usage is extended with the purchase of any spa treatment.

Q: What types of spa services do you offer?
A: Luxurious therapies include a variety of soothing and effective massages, exfoliating or nourishing body treatments, and botanical and clinical facials for men and women. We offer a supporting selection of body and skin care products that complement our spa services.

Q: What types of massages do you offer?
A: We feature Therapeutic Deep Tissue, Soothing Stone Therapy, Shiatsu, Swedish, Reflexology and Sports massages. Prices vary. Click here for a full list of our spa services in .PDF format.

DINING & ENTERTAINMENT
Q: Are there any restaurants at the hotel?
A: Yes. Shula's, considered one of the finest steak houses in America, is located just off our 2nd floor lobby. Shula's No Name Bar is a great place to kick-back. In addition, Bar 10, our city-style lounge with light fare available, is another great place to unwind at the end of a hectic day. In-Room Dining is a round-the-clock option at The Westin New York at Times Square; and the hotel is directly connected to E-Walk, an entertainment, dining and retail complex that offers a variety of restaurants such as Chevy's Fresh Mex, Yoshinoya, Europan, Dallas BBQ and B.B. King's Blues Club & Lucille's Grill.

Q: Is there concierge service?
A: In keeping with our worldwide reputation for impeccable service, full concierge service is available to accommodate all of your travel, tour and entertainment needs.

Q: Can the hotel make arrangements for tickets to Broadway shows, concerts and sporting events?
A: Absolutely! The Westin New York at Times Square is located in the heart of the Broadway Theatre District. In fact there are more than 40 theatres within walking distance of the hotel! Our Theatre & Tour Desk staff would be happy to acquire tickets to the event of your choice. Please call 212-201-2780 or email to westin@continentalguestservices.com. We would suggest making your plans in advance to insure widest availability and choice.

Q: Can the hotel make arrangements and provide information on local tours of the city?
A: With pleasure! The Westin New York in Times Square is conveniently located near departure points for many of the most popular sightseeing tours of New York. Our Theatre & Tour Desk staff, would be happy to assist with arrangements and information. Please call 212-201-2780 or email to westin@continentalguestservices.com.

Q: Are there any nearby movie theaters?
A: The Westin New York at Times Square is directly connected to E-Walk, an entertainment, dining and retail complex that also encompasses 13 Regal movie theaters. These theaters feature the latest in cinema entertainment and technology.

MEETINGS & CONVENTIONS
Q: Does the hotel have meeting rooms available?
A: Yes. The Westin New York at Times Square has more than 34,000 square feet of meeting space available for your business functions.

Q: Are there facilities available for small meetings and groups?
A: Absolutely! The Westin New York at Times Square has 32 meeting and breakout rooms PLUS a dedicated staff that works closely with smaller groups to help ensure that they get the most out of their big city experience.

Q: Does the hotel offer a full-range of state-of-the-art equipment and services?
A: Definitely. As a new meetings hotel, you will find everything you are looking for from domestic and international video conferencing capabilities and high-speed Internet access in every meeting room to comprehensive audiovisual and production services. The hotel is also interconnected with 13 movie theaters (in E-Walk) that offer a total of 3,216 seats for special presentations and events (individual theater sizes range from 176 to 526 seats).

Q: What about custom themes and banquets?
A: Westin has earned an international reputation for setting the standard by which all other meeting hotels are measured. That same high standard applies to the banquet facilities and services at The Westin New York at Times Square.

TRANSPORTATION & PARKING
Q: Is there transportation to/from the airports to The Westin New York At Times Square?
A: Yes. There is transportation available via taxi cab to and from Kennedy, LaGuardia and Newark International airports. Approximate distances are:

8 miles from LaGuardia Airport
15 miles from JFK International Airport
16 miles from Newark International Airport

Additionally, the hotel is just blocks from Grand Central Station and Penn Station.

Q: What type of parking facilities are available at the hotel?
A: The hotel offers valet parking at a fee of $55.00 + tax per day.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Q: Are there employment opportunities currently available?
A: Yes. For all positions, please visit www.starwoodcareers.com.