Hard Rock Hotel New York

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury hotel near Times Square

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Rooftop bar
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Suite, Balcony (Platinum) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Interior entrance
Rooftop bar

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly

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159 W 48th St, New York, NY, 10036
  • Place, Times Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Broadway
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Rockefeller Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, Balcony (Platinum)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(407 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(215 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Queens, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(327 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite (Platinum)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Rock Star)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

New York

City center stay.A stay at this Manhattan hotel places you steps from Broadway and within a 5-minute walk of Times Square. Radio City Music Hall and Rockefeller Center are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Times Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Broadway - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Radio City Music Hall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rockefeller Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Grand Central Terminal - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • 49th St. Station - 1 min walk
  • Grand Central - 42 St. Station - 13 min walk
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪ICHIRAN Ramen NY Times Square - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Little Italy Pizza - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Oceana - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lagos TSQ - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hard Rock Hotel New York

4.5-star luxury hotel near Times Square
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free wired Internet. There are 2 meeting rooms available. A nightclub, a fitness center, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Hard Rock Hotel New York. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4.5-star New York hotel is smoke free.

  • 446 guestrooms or units
  • Nightclub
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hard Rock Hotel New York offers 446 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include safes and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 95 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 9:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 25 to 75 for adults and USD 25 to 75 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Nightclub

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 175 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 100.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Resort fee: USD 45.90 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Internet access

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 full breakfast: approximately USD 25 to 75 for adults, and USD 25 to 75 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 95 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 175 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 100.0 per night

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 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. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hard Rock Hotel New York Hotel
Hard Rock Hotel New York New York
Hard Rock Hotel New York Hotel New York

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hard Rock Hotel New York to the airport?

Hard Rock Hotel New York is 9.5 mi (34-min drive) away from the LaGuardia Airport (LGA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hard Rock Hotel New York?

As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hard Rock Hotel New York on Nov 23, 2025 start from $329.0, 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 Hard Rock Hotel New York have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hard Rock Hotel New York.

Does Hard Rock Hotel New York offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Hard Rock Hotel New York, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 25 and 75 for adults, USD 25 and 75 for children. It's available every day from 9:00 AM to noon.

Is there a casino at Hard Rock Hotel New York?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Resorts World Casino (23-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hard Rock Hotel New York?

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

Is there free parking at Hard Rock Hotel New York?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 95 per day.

Does Hard Rock Hotel New York have a pool?

Hard Rock Hotel New York does not have a pool.

Does Hard Rock Hotel New York have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hard Rock Hotel New York have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hard Rock Hotel New York to downtown New York?

Hard Rock Hotel New York is 3.4 mi away from New York.

Reviews

Hard Rock Hotel New York Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3815 out of 4978 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 766 out of 4978 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 215 out of 4978 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 86 out of 4978 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 96 out of 4978 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Laura, Sarasota

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was great. Centrally located for what we wanted. Times Square, Broadway, Rockefeller Center easy walking distance. Metro only a block away for things like 9-11, Staten Island etc. Staff were friendly and helpful from check-in, bell stand and concierge. Rooms were nice size for NY standards. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derrick

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daryl, Saskatoon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front staff friendly and helpful
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter, Mahomet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David Grey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely modern hotel. Very comfortable rooms nice and clean. Ideal location just a block away from Times Square. Friendly staff. The only down side was the immediate area outside the hotel on 48th.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Wendell

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick check in. Close to Times Square. Helpful bellmen. Clean rooms. Breakfast service was great. Room could be bigger.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Russell

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAVID, Carmel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel that is centrally located near Times Square. The hotel has an extensive memorabilia collection scattered throughout the entire building. It’s fun to stay at this hotel and I recommended highly.
Entry door to the Hard Rock hotel
Lobby with dress from Cher
Second floor bar, and restaurant
Second floor bar, and restaurant
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, close to Times Square without being too close. Very friendly & professional staff. We stay in NYC 3 times a year for work and this was easily our favorite hotel yet. I’ll definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqui

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon-Lee

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was incredibly helpful and super great to deal with. The rooms were always super clean and no matter what tine we woke up iur room was always made up! Thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable rooms. Hotel is close to most major subway lines so it makes it easy to get around. Would stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Peter Edward

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel super close to times square. Helpful reception team Found the service and food in restaurant not great. Also wasn't expecting a $40
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy, WESTMOUNT

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the Broadway shows . Amazing!😊
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elena, Drexel Hill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here this weekend and was thoroughly pleased. The entire staff, front check in to checkout was amazing. Everyone was professional, accommodating and pleasant and I’ll definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bipana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with easy access to Times Square and multiple subway locations. Restaurant was good, rooms nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Airin

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and service was excellent!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julialeida

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025