Empire Hotel
This historic Manhattan hotel is located just 550 feet from Central Park and features a seasonal rooftop pool, modern rooms, and panoramic views of New York City.
Guest rooms are decorated in earthy tones and equipped with flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations and rain shower heads in the bathrooms.
The seasonal rooftop plunge pool features incredible views, food and drink, and large lounge chairs on the sundeck.
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is just 250 feet away, and Times Square and the Museum of Arts and Design are also both within walking distance.