Empire Hotel

Property class: 4

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Located close to Lincoln Center and Juilliard School, Empire Hotel provides a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and American cuisine. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AED 777
AED 989 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct

Room options

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View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a headboard with a light fixture, and a patterned wall.

Deluxe Room (2 Double Beds)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(32 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(35 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV.

Junior Suite (2 Double Beds)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite (1 King Bed)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

Junior Suite (1 King Bed)

  • City view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Double Bed (Express)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a decorative wall clock.

Room, 1 Double Bed (Express)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(51 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, a clock, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.2 out of 10
Good
(278 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner

  • City view
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(197 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(131 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a star-shaped wall decoration, and a patterned carpet.

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(33 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1

Bed in dormitory SUPERIOR

  • Sleeps 1

BUNGALOW WITH DOUBLE BED

  • Sleeps 9

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About the neighborhood

Near a metro station, Empire Hotel is in Manhattan, a walkable area in New York with great shopping. Lincoln Center and Museum of Modern Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Columbus Circle and Times Square. Juilliard School and Rockefeller Center are two other places to visit that come recommended. Guests love the hotel's central location for the sightseeing. It's also convenient to public transportation: 66 St. - Lincoln Center Station is just steps away and 59 St. - Columbus Circle Station is 3 minutes by foot. Visit our New York travel guide
Map
44 W 63rd St, New York, NY, 10023

What's nearby

  • A cityscape with a prominent roundabout, tall buildings, and a statue.
    Columbus Circle
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A public square with a fountain, a large building with columns, and a Lincoln Center entrance.
    Lincoln Center
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A cityscape with a large park and a river.
    Central Park
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A tall, beige skyscraper with many windows, surrounded by palm trees and other buildings.
    Rockefeller Center
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Juilliard School
    3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • 66 St. - Lincoln Center Station
    2 min walk
  • New York W 32nd St. Station
    4 min drive
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
    35 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Smith
    1 min walk
  • P.J. Clarke's
    1 min walk
  • The Empire Hotel
    1 min drive
  • Rosetta Bakery
    2 min walk
  • Cafe Aroma
    2 min walk

About this property

Empire Hotel

  • Upscale boutique hotel near Lincoln Center
  • Located close to Juilliard School and Columbus Circle, Empire Hotel provides a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and American cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Limo/town car service, valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
    • Meeting rooms, multilingual staff, and a porter/bellhop
    • A banquet hall, an elevator, and concierge services
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the central location and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 427 individually furnished rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and eco-friendly toiletries
    • 55-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 81 per day)

Food and drink

  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Amorino
  • Empire Rooftop Bar
  • PJ Clarke's
  • Rosa Mexicano
  • Starbucks

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (50 inch wide door)
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 11 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1923
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per day, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 125

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Pets cannot be left unattended

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 22.89 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 81 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 50 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Empire Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 11:00 AM–7:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Empire Hotel?

As of 18 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Empire Hotel on 18 October 2026 start from AED 777, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Empire Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, Empire Hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per day. A cleaning fee of USD 125 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 81 per day.

What time is check-in at Empire Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Empire Hotel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Empire Hotel located?

Located in Manhattan, this boutique hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Lincoln Center, Juilliard School, and Columbus Circle. Central Park and Rockefeller Center are also within 1 mi (2 km). 66 St. - Lincoln Center Station and 59 St. - Columbus Circle Station are within a 5-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Empire Hotel Reviews

7.6

Good

7.8

Cleanliness

7.0

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

6.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2874 out of 7161 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1697 out of 7161 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1262 out of 7161 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 657 out of 7161 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 671 out of 7161 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice staff, and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great staff, clear property with great views
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This location was extremely convenient. All the subway lines are within walking distance. The hotel itself was maintained great spacious rooms and the staff was excellent. Would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a great stay at this hotel. The staff was very helpful, friendly, and attentive throughout my visit. The property was clean, well-maintained, and comfortable. Overall, it was a pleasant experience, and I would definitely recommend this hotel to others.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Good location. Outdated rooms but comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is a little aged but absolutely not unclean. Great location and the staff are amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
good hotel with friendly staff, wish the rooms were a bit updated
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel! Great location & great restaurants nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location. Helpful staff. Rooftop pool and lounge was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Empire Hotel is a great place to stay. There is a great restaurant to eat at, on the property and several across the street . It’s close to Columbus Circle. It’s also close to hop on hop off bus stops. Close to the zoo and Central Park. And there’s ice cream every couple of feet.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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One of my favorite hotels. Friendly staff & great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I appreciate that the property has four elevators, and the housekeeping staff is amazing.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room in a beautiful hotel, great location also!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good amenities, bar was nice
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
The hotel is very well located. But the building is old, the rooms are small and dated. We didn’t really use any of the amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing. I made an error with my booking but they were able to assist
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The roof top bar area was beautiful! Great vibes! The location of the hotel was wonderful!!! So close to everything you need and central park! My room was surprisingly a decent size compared to the last hotel experience I had. The showers were awesome!! Loved it!!! The staff was helpful and very attentive anytime we needed anything or simply just asking a question! I would definitely stay there again on a future visit!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for 7 nights with my family. Clean rooms, the room stewardess was very helpful and friendly, location is ideal everything is in walking distance. Would recommend this hotel to anyone traveling to New York!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent location, friendly staff, clean. Our room could have used some cosmetic upkeep but was clean and everything worked as it should.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff was helpful and attentive and the rooftop bar was sweet!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location close to subway and the park. The room was a little tired though everything was clean. The staff was professional and the lobby was on point. We even enjoyed the rooftop for a little while in the afternoon. I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Helpful staff. Great location, close to Central Park and subway.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our second stay at the Empire Hotel. We love the location and the rooftop pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026