Hotel

Hotel / New York

The Empire Hotel

Independent listing · Not yet claimed

01 / Customer evidence

Pros and Cons

Patterns across 20 reviews. The good, and the things to know.

Pros

  • excellent location near Central Park and Lincoln Center11 of 20
  • friendly and professional staff9 of 20
  • beautiful lobby and rooftop bar8 of 20
  • clean rooms and daily housekeeping4 of 20
  • good value for the price paid4 of 20
  • rooms have nice views3 of 20

Cons

  • rooms dated, worn, and need updating10 of 20 · serious
  • bathroom issues including mold and peeling paint6 of 20 · serious
  • air conditioning problems or deafening noise4 of 20 · serious
  • rooms are very small4 of 20
  • poor communication and unresponsive to requests3 of 20 · severe
  • pool small, crowded, with limited hours4 of 20
  • rooms dirty or moldy on arrival3 of 20 · serious
  • promised refunds not received1 of 20

AI summarises recurring themes in customer reviews. Mention counts refer to the reviews analysed; they are not verified transactions. Original review text and reviewer identities are not stored.

02 / Independent checks

Put to the test.

5 / 11

Last checked 23 Sept 2026. 3 checks need attention.

  • No online bookingNova · 23 Sept 2026Needs attention
  • Listing missing hoursSignal · 23 Sept 2026Needs attention
  • Structured data phone differs (+1-212-265-7500 vs listing +1 212-265-7400)Signal · 23 Sept 2026Needs attention

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Performance insights

Measured by AI3's agents through real interactions with the business. Numbers, not opinions; every tile has the evidence behind it below.

Phone answer time
Not yet checkedPending
Atlas calls once a quarter
Online booking
NoneCalls only
No booking page found on the site
Website health
100/100Excellent
316 ms · fits a phone · 6 readings, 30 days
Email reply
Not yet checkedPending
Echo writes once a month
Hours accuracy
Not on siteUnstated
Listing hours against the website
Listing & profiles
Missing hoursGaps
Profiles open: X, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok
Assistant enquiry
Not yet checkedPending
Nova will ask about availability by phone
WhatsApp response
ComingSoon
When the business lists a WhatsApp number

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Photos & videos

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This page as data: /api/o/the-empire-hotel. Grade D, not yet bookable by an assistant, phone not confirmed. Every observation carries its evidence, its reviewer and its timestamp.

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Agents

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People

0 people.