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Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near 5th Avenue

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a cityscape through floor-to-ceiling windows.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a leather sofa, and a large blue wall with a textured pattern.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass wall, and a staircase leading to an interior space.
A hotel entrance with a modern facade, large windows, and a sign reading "Premier Best Western."

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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16 E 30th St, New York, NY, 10016
  • Place, 5th Avenue
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Empire State Building
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Madison Square Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a cityscape through floor-to-ceiling windows.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a window with a city view.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Larger Room)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Larger Room)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Larger Room)

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

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Larger Room)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Larger Room)

A hotel room with a mounted flat-screen TV, a built-in shelf, a large window with curtains, and a view of a building with a spire.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Larger Room)

  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Larger Room)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a large window with a view of buildings.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Larger Room)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a walk-in closet, and a city view through the window.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a small bedside table with a white surface.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a balcony with curtains, and a city view.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the cityscape.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Living Room;with Sofabed)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Living Room;with Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Living Room;with Sofabed)

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

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Living Room;with Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Kitchenette (with Sofabed)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with sheer curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Kitchenette (with Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

1 Double Bed, Non-Smoking, Safe

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Communication Assistance, Bathtub, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Safe, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

New York

City center stay.At this Manhattan hotel, you'll be well placed to visit 5th Avenue and Empire State Building, both within a 5-minute walk. Also, Madison Square Garden is within half a mile (1 km) and Bryant Park is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • 5th Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Empire State Building - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Museum of Sex - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Madison Square Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Madison Square Garden - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • 28 St. Station (Broadway) - 5 min walk
  • New York W 32nd St. Station - 6 min walk
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Her Name is Han - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Seville - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Okdongsik - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Howoo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪No Flex - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel

3-star hotel near 5th Avenue
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel also features a convenience store, an ATM, and an elevator.

This 3-star New York hotel is smoke free.

  • 102 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2021
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Convenience store
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel offers 102 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Cable television is provided. This New York hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Hair dryers, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 2 to 25 for adults and USD 2 to 25 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

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.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 2 to 25 for adults, and USD 2 to 25 for children

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. No onsite parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Property is also known as

Empire State Hotel
Best Premier Empire State
Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel Hotel
Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel New York
Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel Hotel New York

Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel to the airport?

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel is 9.7 mi (27-min drive) away from the LaGuardia Airport (LGA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel?

As of Sept 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel on Oct 4, 2026 start from CA $283, 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.

Does Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel.

How close is Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 18.8 mi (46-min drive) from Coney Island Beach.

Does Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 2 and 25 for adults, USD 2 and 25 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Resorts World Casino (21-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel have a pool?

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel to downtown New York?

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel is 2.5 mi away from New York.

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 819 out of 1183 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 243 out of 1183 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 1183 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1183 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1183 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel ever
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great hotel !!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and value.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
nice clean and comfortable place for overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and super friendly staff! The room has everything you need for a short stay in the city.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central Location, small hotel perfect for short stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room and very nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel,great location for all tourist attraction. Nice friendly people in front desk. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For NY, this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location clean rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Exactly what I needed in a hotel for a very good price!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room and location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean facility, the best location for the buck.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Breakfast was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice location, excellent rates, good wifi, everything was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, nice staff, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was an ok hotel but extremely overpriced
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room smelled like a weird combo of vinegar and fabuloso. Staff was nice, easy check in/check out
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay good location for tourist. The staff were very helpful, was able to ask for early check, and luggage storage after check out. Rooms are clean and relatively spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was spotless, and the bed was incredibly cozy, providing a comforting retreat. Its convenient location within walking distance of Times Square made it easy to enjoy the city’s vibrant energy.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, room fairy sized and nice. Shower water pressure was a bit weak, but other than that it was a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026