Discover the secrets of the Riu Plaza Broadway Times Square, RIU’s new hotel in New York
15 September, 2026 Share
At RIU Hotels & Resorts, we are continuing to expand our presence in the United States with the upcoming opening of the Riu Plaza Broadway Times Square in New York, scheduled for 2027. This new establishment, with more than 50 floors and 640 rooms, will become RIU’s third hotel in the city, bringing our total offering to almost 2,000 rooms across three strategic locations in Manhattan.
Where is the Riu Plaza Broadway Times Square located and what advantages does it offer?
The Riu Plaza Broadway Times Square is in a strategic location in the heart of New York, in the same area as our other two properties but even closer to Central Park. This prime location in the Broadway Theatre District will allow our guests to walk to Manhattan’s main cultural, shopping and entertainment attractions.
What features and services will the new Riu Plaza Broadway Times Square offer?
With its impressive structure of more than 50 floors, the Riu Plaza Broadway Times Square is set to become the third hotel of the chain in the Big Apple, with 640 rooms.
As with all the properties in our RIU Plaza urban hotel line, a stay includes services designed to provide travellers with the greatest possible comfort:
Breakfast buffet included in the room rate, so you can start your day full of energy.
Modern, soundproofed rooms to ensure your utmost comfort in the heart of the city.
An unbeatable location from which to explore New York on foot or by public transport.
How is RIU strengthening its presence in New York City?
RIU’s arrival in the Big Apple in 2016 marked a major milestone in our international expansion. Since then, we have continued to grow steadily, culminating in 2027 with the opening of our third hotel.
With the opening of the Riu Plaza Broadway, RIU’s New York hotel portfolio will comprise three urban hotels:
Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Riu Plaza Broadway Times Square
Together, the three properties will offer almost 2,000 rooms for visitors from around the world.
How is construction progressing at the Riu Plaza Broadway Times Square?
As a picture is worth a thousand words, we would like to share a glimpse of the progress being made on this impressive skyscraper, which rises more than 50 floors and will soon transform the New York skyline.
Summary data table for the Riu Plaza Broadway Times Square
| Concept / Data | Property details |
|---|---|
| Hotel name | Riu Plaza Broadway Times Square |
| Location | Central New York (Broadway area / near Central Park) |
| Expected opening year | 2027 |
| Product line | RIU Plaza (city hotels) |
| Number of rooms | 640 rooms |
| Building height | More than 50 floors |
| Featured service | Buffet breakfast included in the room rate |
| RIU Hotels in New York | 3 (Riu Plaza New York Times Square, Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square, Riu Plaza Broadway Times Square) |
| Total number of RIU rooms in NY | Almost 2,000 rooms |
Planning your next visit to the Big Apple? We invite you to discover our current accommodation options in Times Square and book at the guaranteed best price on the official RIU Hotels & Resorts website. We look forward to welcoming you to New York!
Frequently asked questions about the Riu Plaza Broadway Times Square
The Riu Plaza Broadway Times Square is scheduled to open in 2027.
The hotel will have 640 rooms.
It is located in central New York, in the Broadway area and very close to Central Park.
Yes, just like the other hotels in the RIU Plaza line, the breakfast buffet is included in the room rate.
RIU will have three hotels in New York: Riu Plaza New York Times Square, Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square and Riu Plaza Broadway Times Square.
Once all three properties are operational, RIU will have almost 2,000 rooms in the city.
The building under construction is more than 50 floors high.
