Empire Hotel

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A spacious lobby with a central staircase, modern seating arrangements, and a chandelier.
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A modern lounge area with grey sofas, round ottomans, and a central coffee table. Large windows offer views of the cityscape.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, plush seating, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, candles, and a view of city buildings.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $258
$222 nightly
$258 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19

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44 W 63rd St, New York, NY, 10023
  • Place, Columbus Circle
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lincoln Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Central Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 260 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room (2 Double Beds)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(32 reviews)
  • City view
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(35 reviews)
  • City view
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (2 Double Beds)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)
  • 385 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite (1 King Bed)

  • City view
  • 385 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed (Express)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(51 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.2 out of 10
Good
(278 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner

  • City view
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(197 reviews)
  • 260 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(131 reviews)
  • 260 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(33 reviews)
  • 260 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1

Bed in dormitory SUPERIOR

  • Sleeps 1

BUNGALOW WITH DOUBLE BED

  • Sleeps 9

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About the neighborhood

New York

With a stay at Empire Hotel, you'll be centrally located in New York, steps from Lincoln Center and within a 5-minute walk of Juilliard School. .This boutique hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Central Park and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Columbus Circle.

What's nearby

  • Columbus Circle - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Juilliard School - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Lincoln Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Central Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Rockefeller Center - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • 66 St. - Lincoln Center Station - 2 min walk
  • New York W 32nd St. Station - 4 min drive
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Smith - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪P.J. Clarke's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Empire Hotel - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Rosetta Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Aroma - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Empire Hotel

Empire Hotel offers 427 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Stay in one of 427 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. This Art Deco hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Enjoy American cuisine at Empire Rooftop Bar, one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 3 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include limo/town car service, a computer station, and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Empire Rooftop Bar - This poolside rooftop bar specializes in American cuisine. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Rosa Mexicano - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Starbucks - Onsite coffee shop. Open daily.
Amorino - Overlooking the garden, this bistro specializes in Italian cuisine and serves lunch and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
PJ Clarke's - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 81 per day)

Food and drink

  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Amorino
  • Empire Rooftop Bar
  • PJ Clarke's
  • Rosa Mexicano
  • Starbucks

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (50 inch wide door)
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 11 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1923
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per day, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 125

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Pets cannot be left unattended

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 22.89 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 81 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per day plus USD 125 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Empire Hotel New York

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Empire Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2874 out of 7166 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1699 out of 7166 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1265 out of 7166 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 657 out of 7166 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 671 out of 7166 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, love the location and staff and room were great
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Gail

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mariuxi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is so beautiful, friendly and the food was so good
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was ama amazing stay the staff were very nice and helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Valerie Beaudoin de

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Christopher Lee

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Christos

Very good location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location , nice lobby , friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel near Lincoln Center and the Met
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was clean and staff was exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Audrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious room, the staff was friendly and prompt & the location is spectacular!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Comfortable, no-frills room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, great staff, especially Adrik who did our check-in, and was friendly and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location, cleaning staff is lovely, would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is convenient for the Lincoln Center.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I actually liked the decor. Rooftop bar was very nice. Location very convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel needs revocation. Superb location!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
friendly staff, clean quiet rooms, practically on doorstep of Lincoln Center
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, great staff, clean, lobby asthetically pleasing with a great vibe overall. Great location with coffee and gelato a couple of steps away. Close to Central Park and great restaurants. Highly recommend !!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, room was adequate and comfortable, enjoyed the rooftop bar.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

angie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were really nice. Room was clean, small but typical of New York rooms and the bar was nice. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located in a very safe area and liked how restaurants where close to the hotel and Central Park is about 6 minutes away which I liked a lot.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026