120 West 44Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10036,
New York State
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Steps from Times Square
Great
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4.3
3.3
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Loved by Aura Hotel Times Square guests
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Quiet street
"The property is just a walk away from EVERYTHING!"
Montevius from United States
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"Midtown Manhatten is a great location to stay at and the hotel has great walking distances to many sights and parks!"
M from Netherlands
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"The hotel excels in cleanliness, making it a standout choice."
El tio C
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"The rooms were like new and very clean."
Andrew H
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"The beds are very comfortable and the pillows are fluffy."
Diana D from United States
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Rooms and Suites
Aura Hotel Times Square provides 234 guestrooms with Italian-inspired decor. Guestrooms offer space to move around. Accessible Rooms on floors 3-5 include 1 Queen Bed and a roll-in shower. Deluxe Rooms feature 2 Double Beds with approximately 220 square-feet of space. Guests may also enjoy 220 square-feet of space, 1 Queen Bed, PURE bath amenities, a 32-inch flat screen LED TV, 200-channel premium cable, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Executive Queen Rooms offer approximately 300 square-feet with a Queen Bed. King rooms include 1 King Bed, PURE bath amenities, a 40-inch flat screen LED TV, 200-channel premium cable, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Additionally, there are Standard Full rooms with full-sized beds, Superior Queen rooms, Deluxe Queen rooms, Deluxe King rooms, and Deluxe Double rooms with two full-sized beds.
Dining Options
Hotel Mela has two onsite restaurants. Saju Restaurant serves signature cocktails, unique flavors, and dishes infused with fresh ingredients. Saju Bistro offers French fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can find dining tips from staff. The Long Room, an Irish gastropub, features craft, domestic & international brews. Breakfast is available at The Long Room, with one entree, coffee or tea, and juice (excluding steak and eggs). Gatsby's Landing serves New American cuisine with seasonal, organic, and farm-fresh ingredients.
Leisure and Entertainment
Aura Hotel Times Square includes a 24-hour fitness center and a bar. Live music is available on Saturday nights at 10:00 PM. Artwork depicting the spirit of New York City features the Fashion District, Subway, Grand Central Station, Times Square, Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and Central Park.
Location & Transportation
Hotel Mela is in the heart of New York City's renowned theater district and Times Square. Aura Hotel Times Square is 200 m from 42 St-Bryant Park / 6 Avenue and 1 km from Grand Central. LaGuardia Airport is 5 km away. Sp+ Parking, located at 38 West 46th Street, New York 10036, between 6th Ave & 5th Ave, partners with Hotel MELA.
Hotel Services
Hotel Mela provides concierge service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel uses CCTV in public places, keycard readers, and other technology for security and crime prevention. Outside administrative support services assist with the general operation. Wi-Fi is available throughout the building. Dogs are allowed for a $150 fee per stay, with dog beds and bowls provided. Concierge/Theater Ticket Desk is offered as well as evening room service.
“Aura Hotel Times Square impresses with its recent renovations and prime location, putting guests steps from Broadway's best shows. Staff consistently earn praise for exceptional service, ensuring a warm welcome. Comfortable beds and quiet rooms provide respite from the city's bustle, a welcome find at this price point.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Standard Full
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
20 m²
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Parquet floor
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Aura Hotel Times Square Location
120 West 44Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10036,
New York State
Map view
120 West 44Th Street,
New York,
New York,
United States,
10036,
New York State
City landmarks
Park
Central Park
3.1
km
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
730 m
Landmark
Top of the Rock
630 m
Park
The High Line
2.3
km
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
1.0
km
Library
New York Public Library
690 m
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
3.1
km
Square
Macy's
900 m
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art
610 m
Theatre
Broadway
930 m
Landmark
Chrysler Building
1.0
km
Stadium
Madison Square Garden
1.4
km
Tower
Trump Tower
1.4
km
Landmark
Manhattan Skyline
1.2
km
Mall
Fifth Avenue
850 m
Square
Herald Square
900 m
Museum
American Museum of Natural History
2.9
km
Library
The Morgan Library & Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Intrepid Sea
1.7
km
Gallery
Frick Collection
2.2
km
Landmark
Midtown East
1.4
km
Museum
Museum of Sex
1.6
km
Landmark
Sniffen Court Historic District
1.9
km
Nearby
20 West 34th Street
Empire State Building
580 m
Square
Times Square
370 m
Park
Bryant Park
530 m
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York
480 m
226 W 44th St
Discovery Times Square
280 m
34th Street
34th Street
390 m
Restaurants
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
200 m
1501 Broadway Time Square
Ellen's Stardust Diner
750 m
1650 Broadway
Hard Rock Cafe
240 m
1501 Broadway
Junior's
340 m
1515 Broadway Mid Section Of 45th St
Tony's Di Napoli
260 m
Third Ave and E. 64th ST
Virgil's Real BBQ
80 m
152 West 44th Street
Cafe Un Deux Trois
180 m
123 W 44th St
The Long Room
20 m
120 W 44th Street 6th Avenue & 7th Avenue
Osteria al Doge
240 m
142 W 44th St
TGI Fridays
400 m
1552 Broadway at 46th Street
Explore New York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Times Square
5 minutes' walk
Iconic entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters. A must-see at any time of day.
Rockefeller Center
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its Art Deco architecture, seasonal ice skating rink, and stunning views from the Top of the Rock observation deck.
Empire State Building
8 minutes' walk
Landmark skyscraper offering breathtaking city views from its observation deck. Notable for its historical significance.
Bryant Park
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful urban park featuring seasonal activities, games, and a lush green space surrounded by the city's skyscrapers.
The High Line
25 minutes' walk
A unique elevated park built on a former rail line, featuring gardens, art installations, and beautiful city views.
Spa Treatments at Relaxation Room
10 minutes' walk
Serene spa offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day in the city.
Bike Rentals in Central Park
35 minutes' walk
Explore scenic paths of Central Park on a rented bike; rentals available near the park entrances for easy access.
Skyline Views at Top of the Rock
8 minutes' walk
Experience breathtaking skyline views from this observation deck, famous for its sunset tours and famous city sights.
Ellen's Stardust Diner
10 minutes' walk
Lively diner known for singing waitstaff and classic American fare; home to iconic burgers and shakes. Reservations recommended.
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a seafood focus and themed decor from the movie 'Forrest Gump.' Known for its shrimp dishes and fun trivia.
Tony's Di Napoli
4 minutes' walk
Family-style Italian restaurant featuring hearty portions and classic dishes in a warm atmosphere; perfect for sharing meals.
Junior's
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its cheesecakes, this diner offers a wide range of American classics in a vibrant diner setting.
Broadway Shows
12 minutes' walk
Catch spectacular performances in the heart of the Theatre District; iconic plays and musicals for all ages.
Madison Square Garden Events
18 minutes' walk
Renowned arena hosting concerts, sports, and entertainment events. Unique atmosphere filled with fans and excitement.
Comedy Shows at Carolines on Broadway
12 minutes' walk
Stand-up comedy venue showcasing top talents and local comedians. Perfect for an evening of laughter.
Jazz Night at Blue Note
8 minutes' drive
Legendary jazz club featuring live music and an intimate vibe. Reservations suggested for weekend performances.
Getting around
City Centre
New York8 min
·
5.2
km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)20 min
·
12.7
km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)29 min
·
19.2
km
Train
Grand Central Station10 min
·
800 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$27 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Greek
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
234
Former name
hotel mela times square
Property is also known as
aura hotel
aura hotel new york
aura hotel times square
hotel mela manhattan new york
hotel mela
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aura Hotel Times Square from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2486 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Great location
Clean hotel
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Unhelpful staff
Guest reviews
based on 5379 reviews
4/5
based on 1516 reviews
8.2/10
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About Aura Hotel Times Square
Is complimentary Wi-Fi available in my guest room at Aura Hotel Times Square?
05 November 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in all guest rooms as part of the daily Facility Fee, which also covers various amenities including access to the fitness center and morning coffee.
Are there mini-fridges available in the rooms for storing snacks or drinks?
10 December 2024
Mini-fridges are not included in the standard guest rooms, but can be requested for a fee of $30.00 for the duration of the stay.
Is breakfast offered at the hotel, and where can I purchase it?
15 January 2025
Breakfast is available for purchase at The Long Room, located nearby, providing a selection of options to start your day.
Are essential items like hair dryers and irons provided in the guest rooms?
20 February 2025
Each guest room is equipped with a hair dryer, iron, and ironing board to accommodate your needs during your stay.
Can I store my luggage after check-out if my flight is later that day?
25 March 2025
Luggage storage is available for up to a few hours following check-out, but overnight storage is not offered.
Are guests allowed to receive packages at the hotel prior to their arrival?
30 April 2025
Yes, guests can have packages delivered to the hotel, but they must be addressed correctly, and a nominal fee applies for storage after the first two packages.
Do guests need a keycard to access the hotel and elevator areas?
05 May 2025
Keycards are required to access individual guest rooms and the fitness center, but are not necessary for hotel or elevator entry.
How much is the security deposit for a stay at the hotel?
10 June 2025
A security deposit of $50.00 is required for the entire duration of your stay.
Are there facilities for organizing meetings or events at the hotel?
15 July 2025
Aura Hotel Times Square offers a dedicated meeting room ideal for small events and gatherings, complete with modern amenities and high-speed Wi-Fi to ensure a successful meeting.
Are pets allowed to stay at Aura Hotel Times Square? What fees apply?
20 August 2025
Yes, pets are welcome at the hotel with a $150.00 fee per dog for the duration of the stay, including a dog bed and bowls.
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