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About the Hotel

44 West 63Rd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10023
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Close to Lincoln Center
Nice
6.7
7.2
/10
3.9
2.9
/5

Rooms & Suites

The Empire Hotel offers rooms with 50-inch flat-screen TVs, in-room safes, and ironing facilities. Corner Suites start at 410 square feet, featuring separate living areas with sofas and dining tables. Some rooms include iPod docking stations and views of Lincoln Center or the city skyline. Bathrooms have rainfall showers and heated floors.

Dining & Drinks

The Empire Rooftop Bar & Lounge serves cocktails with panoramic NYC views. Amorino Gelato offers Italian gelato and desserts. The hotel's restaurants match midtown NYC eateries, using high-quality ingredients. Happy hour specials are available daily.

Rooftop & Pool

The 12th-floor Pool Deck includes a plunge pool, cabanas with TVs and mini-fridges, and a poolside bar. Designer chaise lounges and city skyline views make it a summer hotspot. The rooftop stays open year-round.

Location & Transit

The Empire Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Lincoln Center and 2.5 km from Grand Central. Central Park is one block away. The 66th Street-Lincoln Center subway station (Broadway line) is nearby, with direct access to LaGuardia Airport (15 km away).

Services & Amenities

The Empire Hotel provides valet parking, a fitness center with free weights and cardio stations, and a 24-hour front desk. The Crystal Ballroom has 18-foot ceilings and crystal chandeliers for events. ADA-compliant features include braille elevators and wide doorways.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll in Central Park and enjoy the Bethesda Terrace.
  • Savor a pastrami sandwich at Katz's Delicatessen, a true icon.
  • Explore The High Line for stunning views and unique art installations.
  • Visit the Tenement Museum to learn about immigrant history in NYC.
  • Experience vibrant street food at Smorgasburg in Williamsburg.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Single Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Empire Hotel beckons diners to experience culinary delights at its premier venue, The Empire Rooftop. With breathtaking views of the city skyline, this modern yet romantic escape features an array of American fare tailored to various dietary preferences, creating an inviting atmosphere for brunch or dinner.
The Empire Hotel New York Restaurant photo
The Empire Hotel New York Restaurant photo
The Empire Hotel New York Restaurant photo

the Empire Rooftop

American with options for Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets
Ambiance
Modern, romantic rooftop with panoramic city views
Key Offerings
Indulge in brunch or dinner while enjoying craft cocktails during cocktail hour; the setting is perfect for memorable moments amidst the skyline.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Thursday: 2 PM - 12 AM; Friday to Sunday: 11 AM - 12 AM

Location

44 West 63Rd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10023
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44 West 63Rd Street, New York, New York, United States, 10023
Nearby
1865 Broadway
Museum of Biblical Art
240 m
School
The Julliard School
260 m
Park
Dante Park
100 m
Church
Church of St. Paul the Apostle
460 m
Restaurants
The Smith
70 m
1900 Broadway At 63rd Street
Rosa Mexicano
140 m
61 Columbus Ave 62nd St
Epicerie Boulud
130 m
1900 Broadway
Lincoln Center Kitchen
130 m
10 Lincoln Center Plz
Shun Lee West
220 m
43 W 65th St
Lincoln Tavern
280 m
51 W 64th St
American Table Cafe and Bar
240 m
1941 Broadway
NYIT Metro Cafe
250 m
2062 Broadway 71st & Broadway
Prelude Cafe & Bar
260 m
1941 Broadway at 65th Street
Explore New York
Explore the Best of New York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Biblical Art
Museum of Biblical Art
4 minutes walking
A treasure of religious art and artifacts featuring rotating exhibitions and free admission events.
The Julliard School
The Julliard School
4 minutes walking
Prestigious performing arts school hosting free events and open rehearsals showcasing talented students.
Central Park
Central Park
25 minutes walking
Iconic urban park offering lush landscapes, scenic spots, and diverse recreational activities year-round.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History
19 minutes walking
Home to vast scientific collections and interactive exhibits, plus special free admission days for locals.
Biking in Central Park
25 minutes walking
Bike rentals available at various locations to explore scenic trails or join guided tours during warm months.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes walking
Many parks nearby offer outdoor yoga sessions, providing a peaceful retreat for relaxation and mindfulness.
Broadway Shows
13 minutes walking
Catch world-class performances with various shows for all tastes. Tickets are often available last-minute.
The Smith
The Smith
1 minute walking
Vibrant American brasserie known for hearty meals and brunches, popular for its lively atmosphere and signature cocktails.
Rosa Mexicano
Rosa Mexicano
2 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant decor, famous for handmade guacamole and festive dining experiences.
Epicerie Boulud
Epicerie Boulud
2 minutes walking
Charming French market offering gourmet sandwiches and pastries, with casual seating for a delightful meal.
Lincoln Center
2 minutes walking
Renowned arts complex showcasing a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and concerts in grand venues.
Dante Park
Dante Park
2 minutes walking
Community park featuring family-friendly events and summer movie nights, ideal for relaxing among greenery.
Getting around
City Centre
New York11 min  ·  6.8 km
Airports
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)20 min  ·  12.9 km
Teterboro Airport (TEB)30 min  ·  19.7 km
Train
Grand Central Station27 min  ·  2.2 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 75 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Arabic, Serbian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
419
Questions of the users
About The Empire Hotel New York
Is breakfast included in my stay at The Empire Hotel?
10 March 2024
Breakfast is not included with the room rate.
Can I find a hairdryer in my room during my stay?
22 February 2024
All rooms are equipped with a hairdryer for your convenience.
Will my suite have a view of the city?
5 July 2024
Yes, some suites offer beautiful city views.
Are there kitchen appliances like a Keurig or refrigerator in the rooms?
15 August 2024
Rooms come with a refrigerator, but Keurig machines are not available.
Is there access to the rooftop pool during my visit?
1 April 2024
Yes, guests have access to the rooftop pool.
Are there any additional fees or charges I should be aware of?
18 January 2025
A residence fee of $19.95 plus tax per room per night covers several amenities, including high-speed internet and access to the fitness center.
Can I request a refrigerator for my room if needed?
3 June 2024
Refrigerators are available upon request and will be delivered to the room if available.
What is the age requirement for pool usage?
28 September 2024
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult to use the pool.
Are there options for luggage storage after checkout?
15 November 2024
Yes, the bellmen offer luggage storage for guests after checkout.
Is it possible to check in early or use hotel amenities while waiting for my room?
20 May 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability, but luggage can be stored while enjoying the hotel facilities.
Is there parking available on the property?
7 March 2025
Yes, both self-parking and valet services are offered.
What are the best room options for stunning views?
12 April 2024
Rooms offer varied views, including Lincoln Center and Broadway. Preferences can help determine the best option.

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