Near New York University With a stay at Washington Square Hotel in New York (Manhattan), you'll be steps from New York University and 5th Avenue. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Washington Square Park and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Madison Square Garden. Stay in one of 152 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.