Hard Rock Hotel New York

159 West 48th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10036
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Hard Rock Hotel New York brings a bold energy in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Featuring approximately 17,000 square feet of dynamic event space, the hotel offers and inspiring alternative to the traditional New York meeting experience. From corporate meetings and product launches to Mitzvahs and social celebrations, each space combines sophisticated design with Hard Rocks legendary music and entertainment heritage. The centerpiece, The Venue, is a spectacular 7,000 square-foot, bi-level event space featuring state-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities, an LED Wall, built in bars and dedicated pre-function areas which create an unforgettable setting for up to 500 guests. Our hotel has 446 guest rooms and suites including the Rock Star Suite which is perfect for intimate gatherings and rooftop vibes. NYY is our ground level venue perfect for morning group breakfasts or Mitzvahs.

Venue Details

ChainHard Rock Hotels & Casinos
BrandHard Rock Hotels & Casinos
Built2022
Renovated2022
Total meeting space17,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms446
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Forbes Travel Guide
AAA

Awards

Industry awards

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Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Calls (local)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (urban)

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Oct 17, 2026 - Nov 30, 2026
Jan 1, 2027 - Feb 11, 2027
Feb 15, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027
Jul 1, 2027 - Sep 30, 2027

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
17,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
6,069 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
5
Second largest room
1,812 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
Available
Space (outdoor)
Available
Standing capacity
150
Seating capacity
85
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Meeting space

Meeting room floor plans

RT60 Rooftop Bar & Lounge
NYY Events
Rock Star Suite
The Venue - Main Floor & Mezzanine

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
446
Single (1 bed)
352
Double (2 beds)
94
Suites
9
Tax rate
14.75%

Location

Getting Here

F,E,M,R Subways - within one block of hotel Taxis - we are located at West 48th Street between 6th & 7th
Distance from airport 9.2 mi
Parking in the area
Valet parking
( $75.00/day )
Street parking

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Recreation
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Convention center
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8 mi
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John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Airport
16 mi
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Hard Rock Hotels
Hard Rock Hotels promise unique meeting locations around the world all fully equipped to create seamless, professional and extraordinary events.

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Group and Event Cancellations apply and detailed in the contractual process.

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Hard Rock Hotel New York's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Hard Rock Hotel New York have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Hard Rock Hotel New York and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Hard Rock Hotel New York's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Hard Rock Hotel New York developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, Follow CDC Guidelines
Does Hard Rock Hotel New York clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, On a regular basis
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