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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

Rooftop Amenities

The Empire Hotel boasts the only outdoor rooftop pool in the Upper West Side, open during the summer season. Guests can enjoy stunning city skyline views while lounging in private rooftop cabanas. The bi-level Rooftop Pool Deck provides a refreshing escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Dining Options

On-site, Amorino offers authentic Italian gelato, providing a sweet treat at any time of day. The Empire Rooftop Bar & Lounge serves craft cocktails alongside breathtaking views from its east and west terraces. Daily happy hour specials enhance the rooftop experience for guests.

Guest Accommodations

Rooms and suites at The Empire Hotel highlight Art Deco inspired décor and deluxe bedding, designed for ultimate comfort. Each accommodation features premium bathroom amenities, enhancing the guest experience. Spacious suites provide additional luxury for extended stays.

Location Highlights

The hotel is conveniently situated at the gateway to the Upper West Side, just steps from Central Park and Lincoln Center. Guests can explore the vibrant energy of Times Square and discover the city's rich tapestry of arts and parks. This central location offers easy access to many iconic landmarks.

Personalized Service

The Empire Hotel's friendly and professional team is committed to providing personalized hospitality. Each guest can expect attentive service, ensuring a welcoming environment during their stay. This dedication to service allows guests to truly feel at home.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Central Park and Lincoln Center

Dining: On-site Amorino Gelato for artisanal treats

Rooftop: Only outdoor rooftop pool in the Upper West Side

Accommodations: Art Deco inspired décor and spacious suites

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the High Line for a stroll along this elevated park.
  • Try the legendary pastrami sandwich at Katz's Delicatessen.
  • Explore the whispers at the whispering gallery in Grand Central.
  • Check out the unique vendors at Chelsea Market for local bites.
  • Catch a Broadway show; ask us for the best last-minute tickets.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Economy Single Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Handicap 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

At The Empire Hotel New York, dining transcends the ordinary with a remarkable blend of modern and romantic settings. Guests can indulge in American cuisine that caters to diverse dietary preferences, all while enjoying breathtaking views and a vibrant atmosphere.
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 Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options
Ambiance
A chic rooftop space offering romantic city views, perfect for sunset dining or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a delightful brunch menu, dinner specials, and expertly crafted cocktails to savor during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Yes, reservations 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
Map view
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 Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Biblical Art
Museum of Biblical Art
4 minutes' walk
Artistic exhibits focused on biblical themes. Features diverse collections and often free entry days.
The Juilliard School
4 minutes' walk
World-renowned performing arts conservatory. Hosts student performances across various genres for all audiences.
Lincoln Center
3 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring opera, ballet, and concerts. Offers tours and free outdoor performances seasonally.
Central Park
Central Park
25 minutes' walk
Iconic urban park with walking paths, lakes, and meadows. Ideal for picnics and hosts concerts in summer.
Yoga at the Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in Central Park. Available year-round, best to check schedules for specific classes.
Biking the Hudson River Greenway
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trail along the Hudson. Rentals available nearby, great for active guests looking for adventure.
The Smith
The Smith
1 minute' walk
Trendy American brasserie with a lively atmosphere. Known for its delicious brunch and vibrant cocktails.
Rosa Mexicano
Rosa Mexicano
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican dining with fresh guacamole made to order. Family-friendly and ideal for casual dinners.
Epicerie Boulud
Epicerie Boulud
2 minutes' walk
Charming French café offering gourmet sandwiches and pastries. Great for quick bites or a relaxed meal.
Lincoln Center
3 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for live performances, including music and ballet. Hosts events for all ages year-round.
Broadway
Broadway
13 minutes walking
Famous theater district showcasing top musicals and plays. Family-friendly shows and late-night performances available.
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
FAQs
About The Empire Hotel New York
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Empire Hotel New York?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
What popular attractions are near The Empire Hotel New York?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Center (83 km), Central Park (200 km), and Times Square (1 km).
Is there parking available at The Empire Hotel New York?
Private parking is available nearby for 81 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities are provided in rooms at The Empire Hotel New York?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an iPod docking station, and rain shower heads in the bathrooms.
Does The Empire Hotel New York have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a seasonal rooftop outdoor swimming pool with panoramic views of the city.
What dining options are available at The Empire Hotel New York?
The hotel offers on-site dining at two restaurants, including a rooftop bar and poolside snack bar.
Are there any fitness facilities available at The Empire Hotel New York?
Guests have access to a fitness center open daily from 7 AM to 7 PM.
What language do the staff at The Empire Hotel New York speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What are the nearby dining options to The Empire Hotel New York?
Nearby restaurants include P.J. Clarke's, The Smith, Cafe Fiorello, and Melissa's Gourmet, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Empire Hotel New York offer business services?
The hotel provides facilities suited for meetings and events, along with express check-in and check-out services.
What safety features are available at The Empire Hotel New York?
The hotel has 24-hour security, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box in each room.
What type of hotel is The Empire Hotel New York?
The hotel features a historical, luxury boutique style with a focus on urban experiences.

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