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The Empire Hotel

4-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

4 stars

44 West 63rd Street, New York, NY 10023

+1 212 265 7400
6.7
Okay

5,312 verified ratings

$115
Rate

rate per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
$115
Standard room
$144
Superior room
$144

About The Empire Hotel, New York

Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
7.3
Location
9.2
Services
6.6
Staff
8.1
Value for money
6.5
Boasting a seasonal rooftop plunge pool accompanied by cabanas, The Empire Hotel New York City provides unique accommodation and is an ideal base for New York City sightseers, with Central Park just a short walk away. This 4-star hotel features a rooftop pool and a rooftop terrace, plus unique views of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. There are a variety of facilities at Empire City New York, including free Wi-Fi, valet parking and a spa. The front desk operates 24/7 and the friendly staff can suggest places to visit and provide other tourist information. A friendly tour desk is on-site and 66th Street Lincoln Center Irt Broadway Seventh Avenue Line is minutes away on foot, making it easy for guests to explore the local area. Each room at Empire Hotel has a mini bar and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. For added comfort, bathrobes are also available. Empire Hotel and New York's in-house restaurant, Ed’s Chowder House, is a popular spot to enjoy a meal. Those looking to unwind with a drink can try out the on-site bar. Empire Hotel in New York is conveniently located for sightseeing with Broadway and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts only moments away on foot. Studio 54, New York City Center and Carnegie Hall are each within walking distance.

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The Empire Hotel room price & deals

Thu 10/30
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King room
1 king bed
$239
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$241
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$245
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
$144
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$163
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$204
nightly with fees
Queen room
1 queen bed
$161
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$162
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$167
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$191
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$239
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$242
nightly with fees
Double room
1 double bed
$115
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$147
nightly with fees
1 double bed
$167
nightly with fees
Standard room
1 queen bed
$144
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$157
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$165
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Valet parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Pool and spa

  • Rooftop pool
  • Pool bar
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool with a view

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Evening entertainment
  • Night club

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Pool cover

Fitness

  • Fitness center

The Empire Hotel Reviews

6.7
Okay5,312 verified ratings
Pros +
  • 2 minute walk to Central Park. (in 65 reviews)
  • WiFi was available but not free in rooms. (in 16 reviews)
  • Excellent position for Lincoln Center. (in 123 reviews)
Cons -
  • The view was terrible. (in 22 reviews)
  • "Room very small, poorly lit." (in 337 reviews)
  • There was not HOT water! (in 34 reviews)

The Empire Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Empire Hotel compare to other 4 star hotels in New York?

    In New York, 4 star hotels have average nightly rates of $612. The Empire Hotel is $353 cheaper than the city average at just $259/night.

  • How far is The Empire Hotel from New York LaGuardia?

    There are 5.8 mi between New York LaGuardia and The Empire Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 17 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Empire Hotel from New York LaGuardia?

    With parking available at The Empire Hotel, you could always rent a car for as low as $31/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting New York. A very popular option for travelers staying at The Empire Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from New York LaGuardia directly to the hotel.

  • Is The Empire Hotel pet-friendly?

    Feel free to bring your dog with you while staying at The Empire Hotel.

  • Are there food options at The Empire Hotel?

    Yes, The Empire Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in New York for those looking for something different. If you are staying at The Empire Hotel, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Empire Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, The Empire Hotel has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is The Empire Hotel to New York city center?

    The Empire Hotel is 1.0 mi away from the city center of New York, where you can find interesting sights such as The New York Times Building.

  • What is the phone number for The Empire Hotel?

    For assistance from an employee at The Empire Hotel please call +1 212 265 7400.

  • Does The Empire Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Empire Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at The Empire Hotel?

    There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at The Empire Hotel. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What time is check-out for The Empire Hotel?

    The Empire Hotel check-out time is 12:00 PM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • Is there laundry service in The Empire Hotel?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to The Empire Hotel, New York for more details on all available laundry services. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.

  • What is the distance from The Empire Hotel, New York to Theatre District?

  • Is Gershwin Theater, New York close to The Empire Hotel?

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