The Empire Hotel

The Empire Hotel

Hotel
4 stars 

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

Good5,581 verified ratings
6.8

£81

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Explore the most appealing deals available for The Empire Hotel, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 22 April 2026.
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Superior room
bed type unknown
£102
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room
1 king bed
£146
nightly with VAT
Queen room
1 queen bed
£96
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
bed type unknown
£89
nightly with VAT
King room
bed type unknown
£107
nightly with VAT
Double room
1 queen bed
£81
nightly with VAT
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About The Empire Hotel

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 22 April 2026.
Situated amongst well-known tourist hot spots, boutiques and restaurants, The Empire Hotel is ideal for those wishing to discover New York and its surroundings. This property is conveniently located...

Good to know

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 22 April 2026.
6.8
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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

View a collection of 60 photos showcasing the rooms, amenities, and facilities of The Empire Hotel to help you visualise your stay. Photos for this property were last updated on 22 April 2026.

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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 22 April 2026.

Most Popular Landmarks

Broadway

16 mins walk

0.8 mi

Museum of Modern Art

18 mins walk

0.9 mi

Times Square

18 mins walk

0.9 mi

Radio City Music Hall

19 mins walk

1.0 mi

Rockefeller Center

3 mins drive

1.3 mi

Broadway

16 mins walk

0.8 mi

Museum of Modern Art

18 mins walk

0.9 mi

Times Square

18 mins walk

0.9 mi

Radio City Music Hall

19 mins walk

1.0 mi

Rockefeller Center

3 mins drive

1.3 mi

Public Transportation

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4 mins drive

1.4 mi

Pennsylvania Station

6 mins drive

2.0 mi

Grand Central Terminal

5 mins drive

1.9 mi

Port Authority Bus Terminal

4 mins drive

1.4 mi

Pennsylvania Station

6 mins drive

2.0 mi

Grand Central Terminal

5 mins drive

1.9 mi

Car Hires

£84 daily average

Closest Airports

New York LaGuardia Airport

20 mins drive

7.9 mi

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

32 mins drive

17.9 mi

New York LaGuardia Airport

20 mins drive

7.9 mi

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

32 mins drive

17.9 mi

  • How far is The Empire Hotel from Theatre District?

    The Empire Hotel is about 0.7 mi from Theatre District, one of New York’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is The Empire Hotel close to Museum of Modern Art?

    Museum of Modern Art is also a popular place to see in New York. It is 0.9 mi 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 22 April 2026.
  • Is pricing at The Empire Hotel comparable to 4 star hotels in New York?

    Nightly rates at The Empire Hotel will generally be 31% cheaper than the average 4-stars hotel in New York. When staying at The Empire Hotel, you should be prepared to pay about £257/night, which is considered to be a good deal in New York for a 4-stars hotel.

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

    The distance between the closest airport, New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, and The Empire Hotel is 14 mi and the expected drive time is about 0h 28m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

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

    For the most freedom while visiting New York, consider hiring a car for about £29/day and parking it at The Empire Hotel where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • Is The Empire Hotel considered pet-friendly?

    Yes. Most house pets, such as dogs, are welcomed guests at The Empire Hotel.

  • Is there a pool at The Empire Hotel?

    Yes. Many people visiting New York look for a hotel with a pool. The Empire Hotel has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regard to pool usage.

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

    The Empire Hotel is 0.8 mi away from the centre of Manhattan, New York. Consider visiting Wall Street, a popular landmark that can be accessed from The Empire Hotel by various forms 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?

    Yes, there is a gym available to The Empire Hotel guests. Gym hours may not be 24-hours so it is recommended you ask the front desk during check-in.

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

    The Empire Hotel check-out time is 12:00, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

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

    Usually The Empire Hotel room prices are around £257/night, with the cheapest deals starting from £70/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Empire Hotel?

    Yes, food can be ordered from the The Empire Hotel restaurant. Opening times may vary. A bar is also available on-site.

  • Does The Empire Hotel have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at The Empire Hotel. 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 (£155).

  • 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 The Empire Hotel.

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

    Consider checking into The Empire Hotel on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £190).

  • How far is The Empire Hotel from Theatre District?

    The Empire Hotel is about 0.7 mi from Theatre District, one of New York’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is The Empire Hotel close to Museum of Modern Art?

    Museum of Modern Art is also a popular place to see in New York. It is 0.9 mi from The Empire Hotel.

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