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Looking for a hotel near Rockefeller Center in New York City? Our list of the top 10 closest hotels to Rockefeller Center will help you find the perfect place to stay. Rockefeller Center is right in the middle of all the NYC tourist action – St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Top of the Rock, Radio City Music Hall, 5th Avenue Shopping, the famous Christmas Tree, Ice Skating and the Today Show.
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Rockefeller Center runs from 47th – 50th Streets, between 5th and 6th Aves. Nearby (within 10 blocks) will be Midtown East Hotels, Midtown West Hotels and Times Square Hotels, but these are our hand-picked closest hotels to Rockefeller Center.
Hotels Near Rockefeller Center
- Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
- New York Hilton Midtown
- 3 West Club
- OYO Hotel Times Square
- The Jewel facing Rockefeller Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton New York Midtown Fifth Ave
- Best Western Hospitality Suites
- Lotte New York Palace
- The Langham, New York
- Conrad New York Midtown
- Omni Berkshire Place
- Radio City Apartments
- The Michelangelo Hotel
- Sanctuary Hotel New York
- InterContinental New York Barclay
Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
The new in 2022 Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square (47th St), not to be confused with the Riu Plaza New York Times Square (46th St), is HUGE with more than 650 rooms with mini-fridges and free Wifi. A huge hotel means super competitive rates at a Times Square hotel opening at the end of a pandemic – never mind their sister hotel down the street also has 600+ rooms to fill!
- 145 West 47th Street
New York Hilton Midtown
The massive New York Hilton Midtown offers 1,981 air-conditioned rooms featuring MP3 docking stations and LCD televisions; as well as an 8,000 sq. ft. fitness center with strength, cardio and resistance equipment. Their "cool" Minus5 Ice Bar lets you touch, feel, and explore handcrafted ice sculptures and ice architecture made from Canadian ice.
Recent Traveler Tips: "Don’t shop or eat in the hotel: walk down 6th to CVS Drugstore for notions, snacks and bottles of water. Walk west to 7th Avenue for bistros, delis and bars. Walk to the southern end of Rockefeller Center to Morrell’s for whiskey & wine."
- Discount Rates: New York Hilton Midtown
- 1335 Ave of the Americas (6th Ave) at 53rd St
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3 West Club Hotel NYC
The 3 West Club consistently attracts excellent reviews, especially the location and value for the price. The rooms are somewhat dated, but clean and neat, and the hotel service is excellent. Considered a hidden little gem in NYC, at half the price of other similar brand-name hotels in the heart of Manhattan.
- Discount Rates: 3 West Club
- 3 West 51st St, NY, NY 10019
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OYO Hotel Times Square
The OYO Hotel Times Square (formerly the Night Hotel), is a pet-friendly hotel with city views, on-site restaurants with and modern in-room amenities. They have packages that include discounted parking. I think the real reason to stay here is to have Broadway and about 1000 restaurants just outside your door. You could stay here a week and not walk further than 5 blocks if you chose not to.
- Discount Rates: OYO Hotel Times Square
- 157 W 47 St (6th & 7th Aves), from $129/night
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Midtown Fifth Ave
The DoubleTree by Hilton New York Midtown Fifth Ave was formerly Radisson Hotel New York Midtown and also Club Quarters, opposite Rockefeller Center (and now the next hotel, The Jewel facing Rockefeller Center is by Club Quarters), and one of our top picks for Rockefeller Center Hotels. Their 230 rooms offer complimentary Keurig® brewing machines, bottled water and one free GB of Wi-Fi. For a longer stay, you can choose a studio suite with a kitchen. Guests love the free fitness center, complimentary daily happy hour, view of Rockefeller Center (including the Christmas Tree) and free water bottle filling stations.
- Discount Rates: DoubleTree by Hilton New York Midtown Fifth Ave
- 25 West 51st St (@5th Ave), New York, NY 10019, Midtown West
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The Jewel Facing Rockefeller Center
With compact, fresh and modern rooms, The Jewel facing Rockefeller Center is a great value hotel in a prime NYC location. Free wi-fi, fitness center and a second floor ‘living room’ with coffee, newspapers, comfortable chairs and access top computers for personal and business purposes. Most of the "view rooms" (by request only) have floor-to-ceiling outer glass with views of Rockefeller Center or St. Patrick’s Cathedral. The Two Room Suites with kitchenettes and two bathrooms are a steal when 4 people are sharing a room.
- Discount Rates: The Jewel facing Rockefeller Center
- 11 W 51 St at 5th Ave
- Sister Hotels: World Center Hotel & Hotel Boutique At Grand Central, Club Quarters, Grand Central, Club Quarters, Midtown Times Square, Club Quarters, World Trade Center
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Best Western Plus Hospitality House Suites
The Best Western Hospitality Suites New York City, just steps from Rockefeller Center, specializes in apartment suites, and each room has a full kitchen and dine-in facilities. Apartments range in size from one bedroom to four, and complimentary breakfast is a perk each morning. $195+
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Lotte New York Palace
With 909, recently renovated spacious rooms and suites, the Lotte is consistently rated as “Glamorous, Luxurious and Fabulous.” The Lotte New York Palace is located on the lower floors of the hotel, and the Towers at Lotte New York Palace are the top 14 floors with huge suites (much like apartments) and glass floor to ceiling windows and amazing skyline views. Note: No restaurant in the hotel or coffee makers in the rooms.
- Discount Rates: Lotte New York Palace and Towers at Lotte New York Palace
- 455 Madison Avenue at 50th Street, NY, NY 10019
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The Langham, New York
The Langham, New York (formerly the Setai) gracefully complements Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue and boldly accents New York City’s famous skyline. The Langham, New York is a renewed celebration of sophistication and style, soaring more than 60 stories above the city. Accommodations exude the very essence of luxury and elegance. Duxiana beds, Pratesi linens, and floor-to-ceiling rain showers leave guests breathing easy, if not breathless.
- Discount Rates: The Langham, New York
Neighborhood: Midtown East
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Conrad New York Midtown
Sophisticated urban luxury in the heart of midtown Manhattan, the award-winning Conrad New York Midtown (formerly the London) is a recently renovated all-suite hotel with 562 rooms. Named to several “Best Of” and “Top 10 lists”, you’ll find detailed design and attentive service.
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Omni Berkshire Place NYC
Great family hotel! If you’re visiting NYC with teens, then be sure to check out their special Teen Concierge program, run by local teenagers. Younger children get a cookies and milk on their first night, plus a free backpack filled with a 31 page folded map and guide with Omni-centric Discovery games, crayons, a Frisbee and more!
- Discount Rates: Omni Berkshire Place
- 21 East 52nd Street (at Madison Ave), NY, NY 10022
While the Omni Berkshire is a NYC favorite hotel throughout the year, make sure to check their seasonal family specials, such as the "American Girl® Dream Package," which includes all the standard Sensational Kids gifts, along with breakfast at the Fireside restaurant, one American Girl® specialty bed and entry into a quarterly American Girl giveaway. Their "Camp Omni" package includes a special upgraded "kids bag" and a NYC scavenger hunt culminating with a special dessert in their Fireside Restaurant.
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Radio City Apartments
The rooms of the Radio City Apartments New York City are comfortable and contemporary, and all one or two bedroom apartments. Like apartments, the rooms have en suite bathrooms and kitchens where guests can cook their own meals. The kitchens are stocked with cooking and eating utensils necessary for the comfort and convenience of guests. All of the rooms have cable televisions and telephones. A solid NYC Insider Guide Bestseller for years! From: $125
- Discount Rates: Radio City Apartments
- 142 West 49th Street (6th and 7th Avenues)
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More Hotels Near Rockefeller Center
- The Michelangelo Hotel | 152 West 51st Street, Between 6th and 7th Avenues, NY, NY 10019
- Sanctuary Hotel New York | 132 West 47th Street, NY, NY 10036
- InterContinental New York Barclay | 111 East 48th Street, NY, NY 10017
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