New York Hilton Midtown

New York Hilton Midtown
Hotel chain	Hilton Hotels & Resorts
General information
Location	1335 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York
Coordinates	40°45′44″N 73°58′43″W / 40.76225°N 73.97874°W / 40.76225; -73.97874
Opening	June 26, 1963
Owner	Park Hotels & Resorts
Management	Hilton Worldwide
Height	148.4 m (487 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	47
Design and construction
Architect(s)	William B. Tabler Architects Harrison & Abramovitz;
Developer	Uris Buildings Corporation
Other information
Number of rooms	1,932
Number of suites	47
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The New York Hilton Midtown is the largest hotel in New York City and world's 101st tallest hotel. The hotel is owned by Park Hotels & Resorts and managed by Hilton Worldwide. At 2,052 rooms total (1,878 hotel rooms and an additional 174 rooms belonging to Hilton Grand Vacations) and over 150,000 sq ft of meeting space, the hotel is the largest Hilton in the continental U.S.

The 47-floor building, north of Rockefeller Center at Sixth Avenue and 53rd Street, has hosted every U.S. president since John F. Kennedy as well as the Beatles. The world's first handheld cell phone call was made by hotel guest Martin Cooper in front of the hotel in 1973. Donald Trump delivered his 2016 United States presidential election victory speech at the hotel.