Under Construction but Good Location
The room was a standard Mariott style room so very good but not great. The hotel is undergoing significant renovation so no nreakfast area or coffee like you normally expect. You could get free coffee next door with a coupon that you requested from the front desk. THe wireless internet connection was very good with hot spots for every floor, and as is usual for Courtyard properties this was free.
The location is really great for the major shopping districts the garment district, Times Square, and more. Subway closeby providing easy access to the downtown and financial districts, but there is a lot to see and do within walking distance of the hotel.
If you can't get in to the Marriott Marquis, or if this suits your budget, it is certainly an acceptable place to stay (even with the construction..