Description of hotel: W New York - Union Square in New York City

With a stay at W New York - Union Square, you'll be centrally located in New York, just a 4-minute walk from 5th Avenue and 11 minutes by foot from New York University. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Washington Square Park and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Empire State Building. Make yourself at home in one of the 256 air-conditioned rooms featuring iPod docking stations and LCD televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

5th Avenue - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Madison Square Park - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
New York University - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Washington Square Park - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Chelsea Hotel - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Empire State Building - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Herald Square - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Macy's - 1.7 km / 1 mi
The High Line Park - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Madison Square Garden - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Chelsea Piers - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Whitney Museum of American Art - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Grand Central Terminal - 2 km / 1.3 mi
Bryant Park - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Chrysler Building - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi

The nearest airports are:
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 16.2 km / 10.1 mi
Teterboro, NJ (TEB) - 21 km / 13.1 mi
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 23 km / 14.3 mi
John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 28.1 km / 17.4 mi
Linden, NJ (LDJ) - 35.2 km / 21.9 mi

The preferred airport for W New York - Union Square is Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR).

Featured amenities include limo/town car service, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in New York? This hotel has 2444 square feet (227 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 4 meeting rooms. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this hotel include wedding services and a ballroom. Stop by the hotel's restaurant, Seahorse, for lunch or dinner. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and 24-hour room service is provided. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. The property will be renovating from April 20 2026 to August 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:

• Parking area

Alternate facilities will be available offsite during the renovation.

During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

• Destination fee: USD 45.90 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

• Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 16 to 34 for adults, and USD 16 to 34 for children
• Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 14.95 per day (rates may vary)
• Valet parking fee: USD 100 per day
• Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per night plus USD 250 one-time cleaning fee
• Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

• A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.
• This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).