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Margaritaville Resort Times Square vs New York Marriott Marquis

Margaritaville Resort Times Square is a 4-star, island‑themed family-friendly hotel with a year‑round heated rooftop pool and skyline bars; read this if you want resort-style social spaces and a lively theme in Midtown. New York Marriott Marquis is a large 4.5‑star Times Square convention hotel with extensive meeting space and multiple restaurants; read this if you need big rooms, conference facilities, or a central Broadway base.

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Margaritaville Resort Times Square

tropical-themed · rooftop pool · family-friendly

Best for families and guests who want a rooftop pool, island-themed dining, and smaller resort-style social spaces in Midtown.

New York Marriott Marquis, New York, New York

New York Marriott Marquis

large · convention-hotel · Broadway/Times Square anchor

Best for large meetings, conferences, and travelers who want a classic, high-capacity Times Square hotel with multiple on-site restaurants and large meeting spaces.

Quick Verdict: Margaritaville Resort Times Square vs New York Marriott Marquis

When Margaritaville Resort Times Square wins: choose Margaritaville if you want a family-friendly stay with a distinctive tropical theme, a heated year‑round rooftop pool with cabanas, and social bars (rooftop and poolside) in a compact, resort-style hotel.

When New York Marriott Marquis wins: pick the Marriott Marquis when you need lots of meeting or event space, a very large room inventory, multiple dining outlets, and a traditional large-hotel presence right on Broadway/Times Square.

Bottom line: Margaritaville offers a themed, pool-forward Midtown stay for families and leisure travelers; New York Marriott Marquis is the practical choice for large groups, conventions, and guests who prioritize scale and conference facilities.

Margaritaville Resort Times Square vs New York Marriott Marquis – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Margaritaville Resort Times Square and New York Marriott Marquis
CategoryMargaritaville Resort Times SquareNew York Marriott Marquis
Overall vibeIsland/tropical, casual resort feel in MidtownLarge, formal convention-hotel scale
LocationTimes Square / Theater District (560 7th Ave) — steps from Broadway
Size (rooms / floors)234 rooms across 32 floors1971 guestrooms (room count from supplier listing)
Ages / audienceAll ages; family-friendly (children welcome)All ages (not adults-only)
Pools / signature water featureYear‑round heated rooftop pool (6th floor) with lifeguard, cabanas, poolside diningNot published
Restaurants & barsMargaritaville Restaurant & Tiki Bar, LandShark Bar & Grill (poolside), 5 o'Clock Somewhere rooftop, License to Chill, Joe Merchant's Coffee3 restaurants, 2 coffee shops/cafes, 2 bars/lounges (supplier listing)
Spa & wellnessNo on-site spa; partners with nearby Oasis Day Spa; 24-hour FINS UP! Fitness CenterHealth/beauty spa nearby noted; 24-hour fitness facilities listed
Meetings & events~15,500 sq ft meeting space across 5 venues (largest ~8,200 sq ft); rooftop venues for eventsExtensive conference center: 124,755 sq ft (48 meeting rooms)
Family perksUp to 3 children 12 & under stay free in parents' room; rooftop pool family-friendlyChildren eat free breakfast (up to age 5) noted; family-appropriate facilities
AccessibilityAccessible rooms and paths; fitness center accessibleWheelchair accessible throughout; accessibility details listed

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Location: Margaritaville vs New York Marriott Marquis

Margaritaville Resort Times Square – Location

Margaritaville sits in the Theater District at 560 7th Ave, with Times Square steps away and many theaters, Bryant Park, and Midtown sights within easy walking distance.

  • Times Square is immediately outside; Broadway theaters are a short walk
  • Bryant Park, Macy's, and Madison Square Garden are all walkable
  • Well connected to many subway lines (Times Square–42 St station nearby)

Choose Margaritaville for a themed Midtown location with easy walkability to downtown Manhattan sights.

New York Marriott Marquis – Location

New York Marriott Marquis sits on Broadway at 1535 Broadway, in the heart of Times Square and steps from Broadway theaters and many Midtown attractions.

  • Placed directly on Broadway/Times Square for immediate theater access
  • Short walks to Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park, and Radio City Music Hall
  • Multiple nearby subway connections; preferred airport noted as LaGuardia

Choose the Marriott Marquis for the most central Broadway/Times Square location and quick access to theaters and Midtown icons.

Rooms: island suites and compact rooms vs a large run of guest rooms

Margaritaville Resort Times Square – Rooms

Margaritaville has 234 island‑inspired rooms across 32 floors with several room types from Standard to Suites.

  • 14 room types including Premium, Deluxe, Standard, Superior, and Suites with sofa beds
  • Family-friendly room rules: up to 3 children 12 and under stay free with existing bedding
  • Contactless mobile check-in and key access available

Margaritaville’s rooms lean themed and compact; good for families and leisure stays.

New York Marriott Marquis – Rooms

New York Marriott Marquis offers a very large inventory of guest rooms and a long list of named room types and accessible options.

  • Room list includes Standard King, Deluxe, Premier Corner rooms, many accessibility variants
  • 1971 guestrooms and a range of Times Square view rooms and corner options
  • Rooms include Smart TVs and wired/wireless internet (fees may apply)

Marriott Marquis fits travelers who need space choices, accessibility options, or large-group room blocks.

Dining & drinks: tropical, poolside, and rooftop vs multiple full-service outlets

Margaritaville Resort Times Square – Dining & drinks

Margaritaville’s food-and-drink scene is built around its island theme — a large two‑story signature restaurant plus poolside and rooftop bars.

  • Margaritaville Restaurant & Tiki Bar (two-story, 468 seats) open 7:00 AM–midnight
  • LandShark Bar & Grill serves poolside food and breakfast a la carte (not included in room rate)
  • Rooftop 5 o'Clock Somewhere Bar and License to Chill lobby/terrace bar for skyline views

Margaritaville centers on themed dining and social spaces — good for casual meals and cocktails with views.

New York Marriott Marquis – Dining & drinks

New York Marriott Marquis lists three restaurants, two cafes, and two lounges — a traditional large-hotel F&B mix.

  • Multiple on-site restaurants and bars referenced in the supplier listing
  • Room service is available; buffet breakfast offered for a fee
  • Coffee shops/cafes and grab-and-go options on property

Marriott Marquis provides variety and capacity for large groups or consecutive-meal planning.

Pools and signature amenity: rooftop pool vs large conference center

Margaritaville Resort Times Square – Pools and signature amenity

Margaritaville’s headline amenity is Times Square’s only year‑round heated rooftop pool on the 6th floor.

  • Heated rooftop pool with lifeguard on duty daily and private cabanas
  • Pool open year‑round with seasonal hours; poolside food and drink service
  • Pool access is primarily for hotel guests; limited day passes/cabanas may be available

If a rooftop pool in Midtown matters, Margaritaville is the clear choice.

New York Marriott Marquis – Pools and signature amenity

The Marriott Marquis’s defining non-room feature is its very large conference and event capacity rather than a pool offering.

  • Conference space size listed at 124,755 sq ft (11590 sq m) with 48 meeting rooms
  • Ballroom and banquet facilities geared to conventions and large events
  • Concierge and business-center services support group needs

Choose the Marriott Marquis for meetings and large events rather than leisure-water amenities.

Wellness & nightlife: fitness and bars vs 24-hour services and city-scale nightlife access

Margaritaville Resort Times Square – Wellness & nightlife

Margaritaville includes a 24-hour FINS UP! Fitness Center and several bars and rooftop venues for evening drinks.

  • FINS UP! Fitness Center open 24 hours and included in the resort fee
  • License to Chill and 5 o'Clock Somewhere rooftop venues for cocktails and skyline views
  • On-site live-music or themed programming may appear in restaurant/bar spaces

Margaritaville combines 24-hour fitness access with multiple in-house nightlife options in a more intimate scale.

New York Marriott Marquis – Wellness & nightlife

Marriott Marquis lists 24-hour fitness facilities and public bars/lounges; nightlife is primarily the wider Times Square theater/dining scene.

  • 24-hour fitness center for guests
  • Two bars/lounges on site and several dining outlets open late
  • Immediate access to Broadway theaters and the Times Square nightlife circuit

Marriott Marquis is convenient for late-night theater-goers and guests who want immediate access to the wider Times Square nightlife.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for rooftop pool & poolside dining
Colorful lounge seating with tropical artwork at Margaritaville Resort Times Square

Margaritaville Resort Times Square

Margaritaville — Times Square’s only year‑round heated rooftop pool with cabanas and poolside LandShark Bar & Grill.

Best for conventions and meetings
New York Marriott Marquis, New York, New York

New York Marriott Marquis

New York Marriott Marquis — huge conference center (124,755 sq ft) and 48 meeting rooms for large events.

Best for families looking for themed dining
Hotel reception desk with turquoise front and parrot artwork at Margaritaville Resort Times Square

Margaritaville Resort Times Square

Margaritaville — island-themed Margaritaville Restaurant & Tiki Bar and family-friendly pool rules make it an easy choice for kids.

Best for Broadway proximity and scale
New York Marriott Marquis, New York, New York

New York Marriott Marquis

New York Marriott Marquis — an iconic Broadway/Times Square anchor with large room count and multiple restaurants.

Frequently asked questions

Margaritaville Resort Times Square vs New York Marriott Marquis: FAQs

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Which hotel is better if I want to swim while staying in Times Square?

Margaritaville — it has a year‑round heated rooftop pool with lifeguard, cabanas, and poolside dining. The Marriott Marquis does not list a pool in its supplier details.

Which hotel is more suitable for a conference?

New York Marriott Marquis — the supplier listing shows extensive conference space (about 124,755 sq ft) and 48 meeting rooms compared with Margaritaville’s ~15,500 sq ft of meeting space.

Are either of these adults-only hotels?

No — both properties welcome guests of all ages; Margaritaville is explicitly family-friendly and the Marriott Marquis is not adults-only.

Do either hotel include breakfast in the rate?

Neither property guarantees complimentary breakfast in the room rate. Both list paid breakfast options: Margaritaville serves a la carte breakfast (not included) and Marriott Marquis offers a buffet breakfast for a fee.

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