Hotel in NoMad

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel: Is It Right for Your Stay?

Ranked 7 of 17 in NoMad on our weighted review measure.

Best for
Value inside this shortlist
Location
NoMad
Review score
8.5 out of 10 from 1,447 reviews
Price band
$150 to $300
Property type
Hotel, 3-star listing
Last checked
August 2026

The verdict

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel ranks 7 of 17 in NoMad on our weighted review measure, which balances the score against the number of reviews behind it. It holds 8.5 out of 10 from 1,447 reviews. At about $156 a night in the August 2026 snapshot it undercuts the $262 median of that set. The clearest reason to shortlist it is value inside this shortlist.

Its 8.5 score sits at or above the 8.4 median of this shortlist, across 1,447 reviews.

Location

The address is 16 E 30th St, NoMad, New York, NY 10016, United States.

Our data places it in NoMad.

In a straight line it is about 0.2 miles from the Empire State Building, 0.5 miles from Madison Square Garden, 0.7 miles from Grand Central.

Those are straight-line distances between coordinates, not walking routes, so treat them as a way to compare properties rather than as a travel time.

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Streets and subway stops around the property, drawn to scale from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.

The honest comparison

Right for you or not

Book it if
  • travellers trading a premium address for a lower nightly reference price
Look elsewhere if
  • A pool is part of your requirement: this property does not list one.

What the listing records

Facilities in the source listing

Recorded without a verification flag.

  • Free wifi
  • Children welcome

FAQ

Common questions

Is Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel a good choice?

It depends on the trip. On our weighted review measure it ranks 7 of 17 in NoMad. We found no measurable drawback against that comparison set.

What does it cost?

About $156 a night in our August 2026 snapshot, which is a reference point rather than a bookable rate.