| New York Hilton Midtown | |
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| 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 |
| 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.
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