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Empire Hotel

4-star property
44 W 63rd St, New York, NY 1800 796 370
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4.5 out of 5
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"Great location to all shops and transport. Rooms was small and lacked a fridge and coffee machine " More

By a verified traveller on Thu 11 Apr 2024

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Hotel Description

Empire Hotel puts you in the heart of New York, within steps of Lincoln Center and Juilliard School. Highlights at this boutique hotel include a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a rooftop terrace.

Empire Rooftop serves American cuisine. Enjoy the gym, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and pool loungers. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms, limo/town car service, and coworking space. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of valet parking.

Sights within a 10-minute walk of this Manhattan hotel include Columbus Circle and Central Park.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$260* Per night/room 29 Apr. - 30 Apr.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Empire Hotel ratings based on 2 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.5 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Empire Hotel

Family (2)
4 out of 5
Great location to all shops and transport. Rooms was small and lacked a fridge and coffee machine

Posted by on 11 Apr. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

14 Apr. 2024 by MJ

Thank you for sharing your experience with us! We are so glad you enjoyed the prime location of our hotel. We have taken your concerns and will address them with the relevant team. Thank you kindly again and we hope to welcome you back in the near future!

5 out of 5
Great location on the upper west side. We walked everywhere. Restaurants were plentiful and transport easy. The rooms were clean, well presented and we would stay again.

Posted by on 21 Nov. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

25 Nov. 2023 by Cris Plaza

We are so pleased to know we exceeded your expectations and that you were able to enjoy our prime location! Thank you for sharing your lovely experience with us. Please visit us again soon. Happy Holidays from The Empire Hotel NYC!

About the Empire Hotel

Location 44 W 63rd St, New York, NY 10023

Property Features

Empire Hotel offers its guests a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include meeting rooms, coworking spaces, and limo/town car service. A rooftop terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Empire Hotel. Parking is available for a fee. This Art Deco New York hotel is smoke free.

  • 427 guestrooms or units
  • 11 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1923
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Computer for guest use
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Valet parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Train station: Grand Central - 42 St. Station (3 km / 1.8 mi)
  • Metro station: 66 St. - Lincoln Center Station (0.2 km / 0.1 mi)
  • Parking: Valet parking and self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Empire Hotel offers 427 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This New York hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • Luxury bedding
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Cribs (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Laptop safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Desk chair

Food & Drink

Empire Rooftop - This poolside rooftop bar specializes in American cuisine. Happy hour is offered.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 21
  • Check-in time ends at midnight

Special check-in instructions:

If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Guests arriving after 11:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 25 per accommodation, per day, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 125
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses a grey water recycling system. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Children stay free
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • One child stays free
  • Debit cards
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Grey water recycling system
  • Car not required
  • LGBTQIA friendly
  • Children stay free - maximum age 11
  • Credit card pre-authorisation
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 48 hours
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
  • Humane animal treatment
  • Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Administrative fee: USD 22.89 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 22.89 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

  • Additional inclusions
  • Phone calls

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 52 per day
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 75 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per day plus USD 125 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Empire Hotel
  • Empire Hotel New York
  • Empire New York
  • Hotel Empire
  • Empire Hotel Hotel
  • Empire Hotel New York
  • Empire Hotel Hotel New York

You should know

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • One child 11 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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