The Knickerbocker in NEW YORK - NY

About this property

The Knickerbocker Hotel, a legendary New York City landmark, stands reborn as the first luxury hotel in Times Square. This iconic Beaux Arts hotel, established in 1906, played a significant role in shaping Times Square's history and is known for its rumored first martini and renowned New Year’s Eve rooftop celebrations. Located in the heart of New York City, the hotel is directly on Times Square, steps from Broadway (0.1 km / 0.1 mi) and Bryant Park (0.3 km / 0.2 mi). The New York Public Library is 0.5 km (0.3 mi) away, and Rockefeller Center is 0.6 km (0.3 mi) distant. Guests enjoy direct access to the Times Square-42nd Street Metro Station. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the preferred airport, approximately 16 km (10 mi) away, while John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is about 27.9 km (17.3 mi) away. The hotel features 330 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen television with cable programming, a laptop safe, mini-fridge, and a desk. Guests can enjoy pillowtop beds with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Many rooms offer city views. Private bathrooms include designer toiletries, hair dryers, and bathrobes. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available in all rooms. Select rooms also offer amenities like a mini-bar, refrigerator, bottled water, and coffee/tea maker. Dining options include Charlie Palmer Steak IV, serving American cuisine, and the Charlie Palmer Lounge, open daily from 12 PM to 10 PM. The rooftop bar, St. Cloud, offers cocktails and light bites from Tuesday to Saturday, 4 PM to 11 PM, and boasts over 370 square meters (approximately 442 square yards) of indoor and outdoor space. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 11 AM for a fee ($45.90+tax per person), and in-room dining provides breakfast daily and light fare from 12 PM to 10 PM, with 24-hour room service also available. An on-site coffee shop/cafe is also available. Amenities and services include a 24-hour front desk, a 24-hour fitness center, and concierge services. The hotel offers complimentary wired and wireless internet access throughout, limo/town car service, wedding services, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, ticket service, tours, and dry cleaning service. For events, there are 2200 square feet (198 square meters) of conference and meeting space. The hotel is completely smoke-free. Self-parking is available on-site, subject to charges, with no in/out privileges. Overnight parking rates are $60.00 for regular vehicles and $70.00 for oversized/SUV vehicles, based on a 24-hour cycle. Valet parking is currently not available. Please note that a one-night penalty will apply to departures occurring earlier than the original reservation date unless notified prior to or at check-in. No name changes are allowed. The hotel accepts Visa, American Express, and Euro/MasterCard. The Knickerbocker is a hotel.