Hotel in Hell's Kitchen

Element Times Square West: Is It Right for Your Stay?

Ranked 23 of 25 in Hell's Kitchen on our weighted review measure.

Best for
A long review history rather than a small sample
Location
Hell's Kitchen
Review score
8.1 out of 10 from 7,730 reviews
Price band
Under $150
Property type
Hotel, 4-star listing
Last checked
August 2026

The verdict

Element Times Square West ranks 23 of 25 in Hell's Kitchen on our weighted review measure, which balances the score against the number of reviews behind it. It holds 8.1 out of 10 from 7,730 reviews. At about $142 a night in the August 2026 snapshot it undercuts the $188 median of that set. The clearest reason to shortlist it is a long review history rather than a small sample.

It ranks 23 of 25 here on review record.

Location

The address is 311 West 39th Street, Hell's Kitchen, New York, NY 10018, United States.

Our data places it in Hell's Kitchen.

In a straight line it is about 0.4 miles from Times Square, 0.4 miles from Madison Square Garden, 0.6 miles from the Javits Center.

Those are straight-line distances between coordinates, not walking routes, so treat them as a way to compare properties rather than as a travel time.

Streets and transit around Element Times Square West42nd Street-Port Authority Bus TerminalLincoln Tunnel ExpresswayWest 42nd StreetWest 40th Street10th Avenue9th AvenueDyer AvenueWest 41st StreetGalvin AvenueWest 39th StreetWest 38th StreetWest 44th StreetBroadwayThis hotel500 feetN
Streets and subway stops around the property, drawn to scale from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.

The honest comparison

Right for you or not

Book it if
  • travellers with a dog, once the current policy is confirmed with the hotel
  • travellers trading a premium address for a lower nightly reference price
  • anyone who wants a long review history rather than a small sample
Look elsewhere if
  • A pool is part of your requirement: this property does not list one.

What the listing records

Facilities in the source listing

Recorded without a verification flag.

  • Spa
  • Fitness room
  • Free wifi
  • Children welcome

Recorded but not verified by us. These flags most often move a booking decision, so confirm them with the hotel before they decide yours.

  • Pet-friendly

Related routes

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FAQ

Common questions

Is Element Times Square West a good choice?

It depends on the trip. On our weighted review measure it ranks 23 of 25 in Hell's Kitchen. We found no measurable drawback against that comparison set.

What does it cost?

About $142 a night in our August 2026 snapshot, which is a reference point rather than a bookable rate.

Are the listed facilities confirmed?

Not by us. The source listing recorded pet-friendly at the time of the snapshot. Confirm anything that would decide your booking directly with the hotel.