The Empire Hotel

The Empire Hotel

Hotel
4 stars 

44 West 63rd Street, New York, NY, United States

Good5,581 verified ratings
6.8

€94

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Standard Room
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€102
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1 queen bed
€110
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€120
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Deluxe room
1 king bed
€168
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€172
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1 king bed
€177
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King room
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€124
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€138
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€204
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Double room
1 queen bed
€94
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1 double bed
€104
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1 double bed
€115
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Queen room
1 queen bed
€111
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€142
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1 queen bed
€143
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Superior room
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€118
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€123
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€123
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The Empire Hotel Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Empire Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2026.
3 restaurants, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and valet parking...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time12:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 212 265 7400

Perks and amenities at The Empire Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Empire Hotel
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Valet parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

General

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Family rooms
  • Cribs available
  • Feather pillow
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Outdoor pool
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laptop safe
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Lowered sink
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Air-conditioned
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool cover
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Night club
  • Storage available
  • Private parking
  • Raised toilet
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Beach chairs
  • Rooftop pool
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Seating area
  • Lift
  • Minibar
  • Shampoo
  • Pool bar
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Slippers
  • First-aid kit
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Allergy-free room
  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Bottle of water
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Safe
  • Toothbrush
  • City view
  • Dustbins
  • Tumble dryer
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Conditioner
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Dining area
  • Walk-in shower
  • Wardrobe or closet

Activities

  • Evening entertainment
  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Spa
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
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Reviews for The Empire Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Empire Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 5,581 reviews of The Empire Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2026.
6.8
Okay5,581 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)
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th emost expensive and worst place ive stayed , multiple issue which have been raised with management , refund still outstanding

Photos of The Empire Hotel

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Explore Upper West Side, New York

The Empire Hotel is located at 44 West 63rd Street in the Upper West Side neighbourhood of New York. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2026.

Most Popular Landmarks

Broadway

16 mins walk

1.3 km

Museum of Modern Art

18 mins walk

1.5 km

Times Square

18 mins walk

1.5 km

Radio City Music Hall

19 mins walk

1.5 km

Rockefeller Center

3 mins drive

2.1 km

Broadway

16 mins walk

1.3 km

Museum of Modern Art

18 mins walk

1.5 km

Times Square

18 mins walk

1.5 km

Radio City Music Hall

19 mins walk

1.5 km

Rockefeller Center

3 mins drive

2.1 km

Public Transportation

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4 mins drive

2.3 km

Pennsylvania Station

6 mins drive

3.3 km

Grand Central Terminal

5 mins drive

3.0 km

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4 mins drive

2.3 km

Pennsylvania Station

6 mins drive

3.3 km

Grand Central Terminal

5 mins drive

3.0 km

Car Hires

€120 daily average

Closest Airports

New York LaGuardia Airport

20 mins drive

12.7 km

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

32 mins drive

28.7 km

New York LaGuardia Airport

20 mins drive

12.7 km

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

32 mins drive

28.7 km

  • How far is The Empire Hotel from Columbus Circle?

    You can walk to Columbus Circle while staying at The Empire Hotel - you’ll be about 0.4 km away.

  • Is The Empire Hotel close to Theatre District?

    1.2 km - making Theatre District a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from The Empire Hotel.

FAQs when booking at The Empire Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Empire Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2026.
  • Is pricing at The Empire Hotel comparable to 4 star hotels in New York?

    In New York, the average nightly rate for 4 stars hotels is €256. The expected nightly rate for The Empire Hotel is around €297; a price that is 16% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers The Empire Hotel to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 4 stars hotel in New York.

  • How close is The Empire Hotel to the nearest airport, New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    With no traffic, the 36.3 km drive between The Empire Hotel and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 28m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to The Empire Hotel?

    Getting from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to The Empire Hotel can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, €35/day in New York. Luckily, The Empire Hotel has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • Is The Empire Hotel considered pet-friendly?

    The Empire Hotel welcomes most household pets.

  • Is there a pool at The Empire Hotel?

    Yes, The Empire Hotel has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is The Empire Hotel from the New York city centre?

    The centre of Manhattan, New York, is just 1.2 km away from the front doors of The Empire Hotel. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Wall Street, which you can get to from The Empire Hotel using any means of transportation.

  • What is the The Empire Hotel phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of The Empire Hotel at +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 centre at The Empire Hotel?

    There is a hotel fitness centre accessible to guests of The Empire Hotel. Most hotels do not have 24-hour fitness centres, so be sure to contact the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What is the check-out time at The Empire Hotel?

    The standard check-out time at The Empire Hotel is 12:00. Guests can usually check-in from 15:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Empire Hotel, New York?

    Prices at The Empire Hotel will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been €297, though some users have found rates as low as €81. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Empire Hotel?

    There is an on-site restaurant - contact The Empire Hotel for opening and last order times. There is also a bar and lounge area in the hotel.

  • Does The Empire Hotel have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at The Empire Hotel that can be used by guests. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

  • Does The Empire Hotel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, The Empire Hotel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Empire Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Empire Hotel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (€179).

  • In what area of New York is The Empire Hotel located?

    The Empire Hotel is located within the Upper West Side area of New York. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Empire Hotel is in relation to the rest of New York.

  • Are there any other WorldHotels hotels in New York?

    In total, there are 8 locations in New York. The most popular WorldHotels property in New York is Ameritania at Times Square.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Empire Hotel?

    Consider checking into The Empire Hotel on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of €123).

  • How far is The Empire Hotel from Columbus Circle?

    You can walk to Columbus Circle while staying at The Empire Hotel - you’ll be about 0.4 km away.

  • Is The Empire Hotel close to Theatre District?

    1.2 km - making Theatre District a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from The Empire Hotel.

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