Welcome to the Empire Hotel
We hope you enjoy your stay with us!
We hope you enjoy your stay with us at the Empire Hotel! Located in the heart of New York City, at the cusp of Central Park, Columbus Circle, and the Upper West Side, the Empire Hotel has been a mainstay in New York City's landscape for over 100 years. Please find pertinent guest information below and feel free to reach out to our team with any questions, or if we may assist with anything during your stay.
Happy Hour at the Empire Rooftop
Join us on the Empire Rooftop for Happy Hour, every weekday from 2 PM - 6 PM.
Enjoy a discounted selection of beer, wine, and well drinks as you take in the stunning New York City views from atop the Empire Hotel.
Live DJ at the Empire Rooftop
Imbibe and enjoy a rotating live DJ set each Friday + Saturday night at the Empire Rooftop Bar.
Fridays: 8:30 PM - 12:00 AM Midnight
Saturdays: 9:00 PM - 12:30 AM
Gossip Girl Experience
Step into the world of Manhattan's elite with our exclusive Gossip Girl Experience at The Empire Hotel Rooftop. Enjoy themed GG cocktails, delectable treats, and capture your moment with a perfect selfie spot ala Blair & Serena.
Central Park Fitness Tours
Stay active in NYC with exclusive Central Park fitness tours for Empire Hotel guests. Enjoy a peaceful yoga walk or a scenic running tour through iconic landmarks, and save 20% with code EMP20 when booking online.
Gossip Girl Tours
Walk in the footsteps of Serena and Blair, with a guided Gossip Girl Tour of New York City. Book now and explore NYC’s most memorable filming sites from the show, with exclusive discounts for guests of Empire Hotel.
Central Park Summer Stage
Catch live performances on the Central Park Summer Stage all summer long. This year's artists include Rilo Kiley, James Blunt, the Head and the Heart, and more to be announced.
Lincoln Center Summer for the City
Summer for the City, presented by Lincoln Center, is a free 10-week festival celebrating the arts in NYC, including music, dance, theater, comedy, film, visual arts, and family programming events alike.
Oh, Mary! on Broadway
Catch the dark comedy Oh, Mary! at the Lyceum Theatre in New York City. Starring a rotating cast of celebs in the lead role, from Betty Gilpin to Tituss Burgess, with performances through January 2026.
Pickleball in Central Park
Experience the thrill of pickleball at Central Park's Wollman Rink! Open daily from 8 AM to 9 PM with 14 new courts, perfect for all skill levels. Reserve your court today and take in stunning city views as you play.
