Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, a division of IHG Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: IHG), is teaming with Extell Development Company for the creation of a new hotel at New York City’s Rockefeller Center.
The 33-story Kimpton Rockefeller Center is set to open in late 2025 on West 48th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. According to the companies, the new hotel will feature 529 guest rooms, two full-service restaurants, a lobby lounge and a rooftop bar. SLCE Architects and interior design studio INC Architecture & Design will create the hotel’s style, which will be Kimpton’s third location in New York City.
“New York City has always been one of the world’s most exciting destinations, and we’re thrilled to be expanding Kimpton’s presence in this important market with Extell Development Company,” said Leanne Harwood, senior vice president and managing director for Luxury & Lifestyle Americas at IHG Hotels & Resorts. “With its unparalleled location in the center of the city, Kimpton Rockefeller Center will welcome guests with an inspiring boutique luxury setting while opening the door to the endless expansive experiences the destination has to offer.”