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Best Hotels in Rockefeller Center, New York

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Best Hotels in Rockefeller Center, New York

Your ultimate guide to the best hotels in Rockefeller Center, featuring unique stays for all tastes.

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by Gabriel Morel
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Updated Mar 14, 2026
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Best Hotels in Rockefeller Center, New York

Where to Stay in Rockefeller Center New York on Map

All hotels were sorted by rating and number of reviews

Hotels featured in this article
1. Hyatt Regency Times Square
2. New York Hilton Midtown
3. Hard Rock Hotel New York
4. Tempo By Hilton New York Times Square
5. Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square
6. Thompson Central Park New York, By Hyatt
7. Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
8. Omni Berkshire Place
9. Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central
10. Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
11. The Gallivant Times Square
12. New York Marriott Marquis
13. Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel By Ihg
14. Hyatt Centric Times Square New York
15. Citizenm New York Times Square

We evaluated the best hotels near Rockefeller Center for a range of travelers. Our selection includes luxury options and boutique hotels that cater to diverse tastes.

In this bustling area, visitors find iconic landmarks, excellent dining, and easy access to public transportation, including the B, D, F, and M subway lines.

Why Stay in Rockefeller Center?

Rockefeller Center boasts a prime location in New York City, making it ideal for business and leisure travelers. The area is home to attractions like the iconic Top of the Rock observation deck and the seasonal ice rink, with restaurants like Dean & Deluca nearby for quick bites.

Transport is straightforward, allowing access to Times Square in under 10 minutes on foot or via the subway. The proximity to high-rated hotels like the Rockerfeller Hotel New York makes this neighborhood appealing for various visitors, from young professionals to families.

Is Rockefeller Center Safe?

Rockefeller Center is generally safe and features a strong police presence, contributing to a secure environment for tourists and locals alike. Well-lit streets like 47th St provide safe routes after dark, though it's wise to stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing, especially near tourist hotspots.

Pet-Friendly Hotels in Rockefeller Center, New York

  • 1. Hyatt Regency Times Square

    8.7 Fabulous
    834 reviews
    6 km from center
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    Hyatt Regency Times Square Hyatt Regency Times Square Hyatt Regency Times Square Hyatt Regency Times Square Hyatt Regency Times Square

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    Best by Broadway views
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Exclusive bar with craft cocktails and stunning views of Times Square
    • Spacious accommodations featuring modern amenities for city explorers
    • Unique accessibility-focused facilities tailored for various needs
    Hyatt Regency Times Square places you right on Broadway, steps from Times Square. With breathtaking views that sweep over the city, this urban oasis features an on-site bar with craft cocktails and personalized concierge services. The hotel's rich amenities including accessibility-focused rooms make it a top choice near iconic NYC attractions like Central Park and Rockefeller Center.

    Rooms filling fast – secure the best rate! 

    $309-$446 per night

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  • 2. New York Hilton Midtown

    7.3 Good
    1767 reviews
    6 km from center
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    Best by event spaces
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Manhattan's largest event space ideal for conferences and celebrations
    • Contemporary dining experience inspired by local culinary influences
    • Dedicated concierge team ready to assist with tailored arrangements
    New York Hilton Midtown stands proudly in a prime Midtown location, close to Central Park and Times Square. Featuring the largest self-contained function space in Manhattan and executive lounge access, this hotel excels in hosting urban events. Families and urban explorers will appreciate spacious accommodations and on-site dining options that cater to all tastes, with Rockefeller Center just a short walk away.

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    $242-$421 per night

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  • 3. Hard Rock Hotel New York

    8.7 Fabulous
    2169 reviews
    5 km from center
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    Hard Rock Hotel New York Hard Rock Hotel New York Hard Rock Hotel New York Hard Rock Hotel New York Hard Rock Hotel New York

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    Best by music experiences
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Unique rooftop bar offering live music alongside mesmerizing skyline views
    • Pet-friendly accommodations complete with amenities for furry companions
    • State-of-the-art fitness center equipped with innovative wellness programs
    Hard Rock Hotel New York delivers a chic blend of vibrant design and rock-inspired experiences, just steps from Times Square. With music-infused amenities and the exclusive RT60 Rooftop Bar overlooking the skyline, this luxury stay invites leisure seekers and business travelers alike. Each guest room highlights stunning city views, making it a premier destination to feel the pulse of NYC.
    $259-$507 per night

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  • 5 km from center
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    Tempo By Hilton New York Times Square Tempo By Hilton New York Times Square Tempo By Hilton New York Times Square Tempo By Hilton New York Times Square Tempo By Hilton New York Times Square

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    Best by modern amenities
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • State-of-the-art gym catering to active travelers with advanced equipment
    • Unique dining options designed for quick snacks or memorable meals
    • Breathtaking views of Times Square from select rooms during events
    Tempo By Hilton New York Times Square offers a modern vibe in the heart of the city. Located moments from iconic attractions, the hotel features state-of-the-art gym facilities, vibrant dining options, and smart technology integrated directly into the rooms. With attentive staff and a lively bar atmosphere, guests can enjoy both convenience and excitement while exploring nearby theaters and museums.

    Just a few rooms left at the best rate! 

    $130-$300 per night

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  • 5 km from center
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    Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square

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    Best by family-friendly setups
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Family rooms with innovative bunk beds maximizing available space
    • Vibrant bar scene perfect for unwinding after a busy day in the city
    • Daily resort fee includes dining credits and fitness access perks
    Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square features modern, space-efficient accommodations designed for families. Those traveling with pets will appreciate the relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, while proximity to Times Square keeps the excitement alive. The trendy bar and restaurant invite guests to unwind after a day of exploring Central Park and Rockefeller Center, offering a uniquely engaging stay.
    $122-$330 per night

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Airport Hotels in Rockefeller Center, New York

  • 6 km from center
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    Thompson Central Park New York, By Hyatt Thompson Central Park New York, By Hyatt Thompson Central Park New York, By Hyatt Thompson Central Park New York, By Hyatt Thompson Central Park New York, By Hyatt

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    Best by wellness amenities
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Rooftop pool offering stunning views over Central Park and Manhattan skyline
    • Acclaimed on-site dining by Chef Manish Mehrotra, featuring inventive cuisine
    • Wellness center with specialized programs for relaxation and rejuvenation
    Thompson Central Park New York offers a chic urban retreat, complete with spacious, modern rooms and a renowned on-site restaurant. Guests can partake in specialized wellness programs at the Moonshine Spa or soak up the skyline views by the rooftop pool. Nestled near Central Park and cultural hotspots, this hotel embodies luxury and convenience for both business and leisure travelers.

    Rooms filling fast – secure the best rate! 

    $427-$588 per night

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  • 5 km from center
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    Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square

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    Best by event facilities
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • 52,000 square feet of versatile meeting and event space with skyline views
    • On-site dining venue offering unique Asian cuisine in a modern setting
    • Proximity to Broadway theaters and major attractions for an engaging experience
    Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square situates guests in the vibrant heart of NYC, steps away from Broadway theaters. Notable for its spacious accommodations and flexible event spaces, this hotel caters to both business travelers and leisure seekers. Enjoy diverse dining options, including a unique Asian restaurant, all within walking distance of major attractions like Central Park.
    $251-$427 per night

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  • 8. Omni Berkshire Place

    8.4 Very Good
    1467 reviews
    6 km from center
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    Best by family-friendly amenities
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Specialty suites with private terraces offering spectacular city views
    • Curated concierge services for unique experiences in New York City
    • Renovated interiors mirroring the elegance of the Upper East Side
    Omni Berkshire Place radiates elegance in Midtown Manhattan, perfect for families and business travelers alike. With personalized concierge services and specialty suites featuring private terraces, it's a refined choice near iconic landmarks. Modern dining options and ample meeting spaces ensure comfort and convenience for exploring both cultural and family activities.
    $352-$577 per night

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  • 5 km from center
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    Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central

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    Best by central location
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Prime location just a short walk from Times Square and Broadway theaters
    • On-site restaurant providing diverse meal options in a welcoming atmosphere
    • Unique room configurations catering to families and group arrangements
    Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central thrives in the bustling heart of the city. Families and business travelers will appreciate the stylish decor and on-site restaurant. Offering modern amenities, including a vibrant lobby bar, guests find convenience just steps away from Times Square and Broadway theaters, ensuring a dynamic stay in NYC.
    $179-$386 per night

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  • 10. Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

    8.8 Fabulous
    9861 reviews
    5 km from center
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    Best by modern design
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Newly built featuring a modern, elegant design appealing to urban explorers
    • Restaurant offering American buffet breakfasts to fuel exciting city days
    • Unlimited access to fitness facilities for health-conscious travelers
    Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square boasts modern elegance and impressive amenities just steps from Times Square. With sleek rooms featuring contemporary design, the hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy multiple dining options, including an American buffet, and easy access to iconic attractions like Central Park and the Empire State Building.
    $224-$359 per night

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Luxury Accommodations in Rockefeller Center, New York

  • 6 km from center
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    The Gallivant Times Square The Gallivant Times Square The Gallivant Times Square The Gallivant Times Square The Gallivant Times Square

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    Best by family-friendly features
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Personal outdoor balconies available in select rooms for city relaxation
    • Family-friendly accommodations, including rooms with bunk beds
    • Vietnamese and Italian restaurants on-site for diverse culinary tastes
    The Gallivant Times Square offers a vibrant urban experience perfect for families and cultural explorers. This hotel features unique rooms with personal outdoor balconies and family-centric amenities such as in-room maps and bunk beds. Located close to iconic attractions, it provides easy access to local dining options, ensuring a delightful New York adventure.
    $144-$260 per night

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  • 12. New York Marriott Marquis

    8.5 Fabulous
    3033 reviews
    5 km from center
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    Best by iconic views
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Revolving rooftop restaurant offering unparalleled views of Times Square
    • Over 100,000 square feet of versatile event spaces for every occasion
    • Exclusive M Club Lounge for elite guests, redefining luxury amenities
    New York Marriott Marquis places you in the heart of Times Square, with stunning 360-degree views from its iconic rooftop restaurant. The hotel features spacious accommodations ideal for business or pleasure, along with unique in-room dining options. Experience impeccable service amidst Broadway's vibrant scene, making every visit unforgettable.

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    $286-$452 per night

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  • 5 km from center
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    Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel By Ihg Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel By Ihg Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel By Ihg Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel By Ihg Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel By Ihg

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    Best by historic elegance
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Elegant interiors inspired by the 1920s, showcasing timeless sophistication
    • Exclusive access to Club InterContinental amenities for enhanced comfort
    • Personalized concierge services designed to elevate your stay
    Intercontinental New York Barclay is a historic gem in Midtown, elegantly blending classic design with modern luxury. Renowned for its exceptional service, the hotel features versatile meeting spaces and an on-site dining experience that reflects the area's rich heritage. Set just steps from major attractions, this hotel is ideal for discerning travelers.

    Just a few rooms left at the best rate! 

    $239-$412 per night

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  • 5 km from center
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    Hyatt Centric Times Square New York Hyatt Centric Times Square New York Hyatt Centric Times Square New York Hyatt Centric Times Square New York Hyatt Centric Times Square New York

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    Best by rooftop bar
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Rooftop bar providing panoramic views of the city and exclusive ambiance
    • Full-service spa offering relaxation and wellness for every guest
    • On-site dining focused on locally sourced ingredients for a fresh experience
    Hyatt Centric Times Square combines modern luxury with a prime location near Broadway theaters. Enjoy breathtaking views from the highest rooftop bar in Manhattan and unwind in stylish accommodations. With a full-service spa and local dining options, the hotel caters to both corporate and leisure travelers looking for a chic urban escape.

    Just a few rooms left at the best rate! 

    $209-$310 per night

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  • 15. Citizenm New York Times Square

    8.8 Fabulous
    3447 reviews
    6 km from center
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    Citizenm New York Times Square Citizenm New York Times Square Citizenm New York Times Square Citizenm New York Times Square Citizenm New York Times Square

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    Best by tech-driven stay
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Rooftop bar offering sweeping views of the iconic New York skyline
    • Innovative room technology allowing for seamless control of amenities
    • Eclectic local dining options and a vibrant lobby atmosphere for relaxation
    Citizenm New York Times Square brings a modern design and technology-driven hospitality experience to the heart of Manhattan. With iPad room control and vibrant communal spaces, this hotel attracts both young professionals and leisure travelers. Situated just moments from top attractions, it provides a stylish base for exploring the city.

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    $134-$257 per night

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Final Thoughts

Staying in one of the best hotels in Rockefeller Center provides key benefits: travelers can enjoy easy access to iconic landmarks such as Times Square, Central Park, and the Museum of Modern Art. The location is well-served by public transport, thanks to nearby subway stations like 49th Street and 47th-50th Streets, ensuring convenience for both business and leisure visitors. Its proximity to major cultural hotspots makes these properties ideal for explore NYC's vibrant atmosphere.

Hotels in this district offer unique amenities that enhance guest experiences; rooftop bars with stunning city views, on-site dining featuring diverse cuisines, and personalized concierge services. Each property listed, from chic boutique options to luxury accommodations, promises not only comfort but also a taste of New York City life. If you're considering where to stay near Rockefeller Center, booking one of these hotels ensures an unforgettable urban adventure.

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  • Why Stay in Rockefeller Center?
  • Is Rockefeller Center Safe?
  • Pet-Friendly Hotels in Rockefeller Center, New York

    • 1. Hyatt Regency Times Square
    • 2. New York Hilton Midtown
    • 3. Hard Rock Hotel New York
    • 4. Tempo By Hilton New York Times Square
    • 5. Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square
  • Airport Hotels in Rockefeller Center, New York

    • 6. Thompson Central Park New York, By Hyatt
    • 7. Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
    • 8. Omni Berkshire Place
    • 9. Hilton Garden Inn New York - Times Square Central
    • 10. Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
  • Luxury Accommodations in Rockefeller Center, New York

    • 11. The Gallivant Times Square
    • 12. New York Marriott Marquis
    • 13. Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel By Ihg
    • 14. Hyatt Centric Times Square New York
    • 15. Citizenm New York Times Square
  • Final Thoughts

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