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The Empire Hotel

3.8starstarstarstarstar(500+)
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location_on44 W 63rd St, New York, New York, 10023

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comfortable beds (60)
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Score: 36/100

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Guest Reviews

Nicole Dunnestarstarstarstar2026-03-04T07:44:08

"The hotel was in a great location. No more than a 5 minute walk to the nearest station for travel, walking distance to time sq & central park. The rooms had everything we needed but we had 4 people in a room that was the same size as my brother had for 1 person minus a bed. So it was pretty cramped "

Adriana Thrasherstarstarstarstar2026-02-28T20:28:58

"Snagged a great deal for this place. Really enjoyed our stay. The staff were always nice and helpful. The location was great. The rooftop bar was so much fun. The room showed a bit of its age and could use some minor cosmetic touches, and the mattresses could've been a smidge comfier, but not the en"

Milayne Gomesstarstarstarstarstar2026-01-26T20:08:22

"I honestly had a great time during my stay in this hotel! Great music and vibes in the lobby, the rooftop bar is amazing, they also give as many as water bottles you can carry! Haha The rooms were good I just wished the bathroom was bigger but overall good! The staff is the highlight of the hotel! G"

Carmelo Cicerostarstarstarstarstar2026-02-19T01:08:14

"Had a really nice stay at The Empire Hotel. The location is amazing, especially if you're going to Lincoln Center or exploring around Fifth Avenue. Being able to walk back from the ballet in just a few minutes was perfect. The front desk team was always friendly and welcoming. Special thanks to Pas"

Rigobertostarstar2026-01-03T04:58:27

"For the price of $716 per night, the place is not worth it. The location is good, but the hotel itself is nothing like what they show in the videos. When you arrive, you're faced with the reality. The service is good. The hotel bar is closed. The room carpet was dirty. The air conditioning didn't wo"

About

Across the street from Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, and surrounded by shops, restaurants and public transportation, this sophisticated, upscale hotel is also 2 blocks from Central Park. Chic, modern rooms feature Italian linens, animal prints and eclectic artwork, plus flat-screen TVs, minibars and designer toiletries. Suites offer separate living areas. Wi-Fi is available (fee). There's a trendy lobby bar, a rooftop lounge and a relaxed seafood restaurant, along with a fitness room and a seasonal rooftop pool. Meeting and event spaces are also available. Parking is offered for a fe

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Review Keywords

rooftop bar (417)lincoln center (271)room size (162)comfortable beds (60)proximity to times square (59)dated rooms (52)concierge (26)rooftop pool (22)room upgrade (17)mini fridge (15)

Amenities

Free Wi-FiPaid breakfastPaid parkingAccessibleOutdoor poolAir-conditionedLaundry serviceBusiness centerPet-friendlyKid-friendlyRestaurantFitness centerBarSmoke-free
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Low Dissatisfaction Risk

15% of reviews indicate dissatisfaction — in line with expectations for this category.

Rating Distribution

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3star
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2star
385
1star
650