NRF Retail's Big Show 2027 hotels: where to stay
10 to 12 Jan 2027 Javits Center, New YorkIndependent guide
Hotels by time to the hall
Times are walking times to the Javits main entrance on 11th Avenue. NRF says most hotels in its official block are within walking distance.
Travel time · shorter is closer (same 0 to 45 min scale for every hotel)
Walk to the main entrance · 10 min or less
- Hudson Yards Hotel≈ 6 min walk to the main entrance510 W 42nd St
- YOTEL New York Times Square≈ 7 min walk to the main entrance10th Ave at W 42nd St
- Equinox Hotel New York≈ 8 min walk to the main entranceHudson Yards
- Four Points by Sheraton Manhattan Midtown West≈ 8 min walk to the main entrance10th Ave at W 35th St
- Courtyard New York Manhattan/Midtown West≈ 9 min walk to the main entranceW 34th St
- DoubleTree by Hilton Times Square West≈ 9 min walk to the main entranceW 40th St
- Hyatt Place New York City Times Square≈ 9 min walk to the main entranceW 39th St
- Pod Times Square≈ 10 min walk to the main entranceW 42nd St
A little further · up to 15 min on foot
- Hilton Garden Inn Times Square South≈ 11 min walk to the main entranceW 37th St
- Pendry Manhattan West≈ 11 min walk to the main entranceW 33rd St
- Homewood Suites Midtown Manhattan Times Square South≈ 12 min walk to the main entranceW 37th St
- Crowne Plaza HY36 Midtown Manhattan≈ 13 min walk to the main entranceW 36th St
One stop on the 7 train
The 7 train runs from Times Square (one stop) and Grand Central to 34 St-Hudson Yards, about a 5-minute walk from the halls.
- Hotels around Times Square≈ 15 to 20 min by train to the main entrance
Booking late? Enter your dates and the map shows what is still available, with live availability from booking partners. If the hotels near your hall are full, look at stays a little further out.
The short answer
- Book now, with free cancellationNRF's contracted best-rate guarantee for its official hotels runs until 15 Dec 2026. After that, compare live prices here.
- Official housing: onPeakNRF recommends booking only through onPeak and warns of companies posing as official partners.
- Free shuttles from official hotelsOfficial hotels that are not within walking distance get a free shuttle to the Javits Center.
- Or stay near the 7 trainThe 7 train stops at 34 St-Hudson Yards, about a 5-minute walk from Javits, one stop from Times Square.
Save money: stay a little further away
Rates usually drop once you accept a short ride. How much you save depends on the dates, so compare live prices for your stay.
Long Island City, on the 7 train
Across the East River in Queens. The 7 train runs direct to 34 St-Hudson Yards.
- Hotels in Long Island City≈ 25 to 35 min by train to the main entrance
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Getting around during NRF Retail's Big Show
- Official shuttlesFree shuttle service between the non-walking official NRF hotels and the Javits Center. Routes and hours are not published yet.
- 7 train34 St-Hudson Yards is about a 5-minute walk from Javits; one stop from Times Square, direct from Grand Central.
- Taxi and rideshareDrop-off and pick-up at 38th Street and 11th Avenue.
- Opening partySaturday 9 Jan, 5:30 to 7 pm, at the Marriott Marquis, Times Square.
When to book for NRF Retail's Big Show
- Now: if you want the official block, book through onPeak; the contracted NRF best-rate guarantee runs until 15 Dec 2026, and block reservations can be cancelled without penalty up to 72 hours before arrival.
- Outside the block: book a free-cancellation rate early and re-check prices for your exact nights.
NRF Retail's Big Show 2027 at a glance
- Dates10 to 12 Jan 2027
- Expo hoursSun 10 and Mon 11 Jan 9 am to 5 pm, Tue 12 Jan 9 am to 4 pm, on Levels 1 and 3.
- Opening partySat 9 Jan 2027, 5:30 to 7 pm, Marriott Marquis, Times Square.
- Who attendsMore than 41,000 retail industry professionals every year, according to NRF, with decision-makers from more than 100 countries.
- Official hotelsonPeak, the official NRF 2027 housing provider; details on nrfbigshow.nrf.com.
Official site: nrfbigshow.nrf.com. This guide is independent and not part of NRF or its housing program.
NRF Retail's Big Show hotel questions
When is NRF Retail's Big Show 2027?
NRF 2027: Retail's Big Show runs from 10 to 12 January 2027 at the Javits Center in New York. The Expo is open 9 am to 5 pm on 10 and 11 January and 9 am to 4 pm on 12 January.
Is there an official NRF hotel block?
Yes. onPeak is the official NRF 2027 housing provider. The contracted NRF best-rate guarantee runs until 15 December 2026, and NRF warns of companies that present themselves as official partners.
Is there an NRF shuttle to the Javits Center?
Yes, a free shuttle runs between the official NRF hotels that are not within walking distance and the Javits Center. NRF has not published routes or hours yet.
Where can I park for NRF at the Javits Center?
A parking lot at 700 W 34th St is open 24 hours; during large events, allow extra time for traffic and entry. Rideshare drop-off and pick-up is at 38th Street and 11th Avenue.
Which hotels are within walking distance of the Javits Center?
Hudson Yards Hotel, YOTEL New York Times Square, Equinox Hotel and Four Points by Sheraton Manhattan Midtown West are about 6 to 8 minutes on foot from the main entrance, by our estimate.
Where is the NRF opening party?
At the Marriott Marquis, Times Square, on Saturday 9 January 2027 from 5:30 to 7 pm.
About this guide
VenueNights is independent and not affiliated with NRF, the National Retail Federation or the Javits Center.