Herald Square Tours

Herald Square


This Manhattan public square is an interesting spot to begin your day of sightseeing. There's lots to experience nearby, like Times Square, Statue of Liberty, and Broadway. Wander around at your leisure at Herald Square before hitting up these other fine sights.

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Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

4 out of 5
811 7th Ave, New York, NY
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Hotel Edison Times Square

Hotel Edison Times Square

4 out of 5
228 W 47th St, New York, NY
Hotel Edison Times Square
Arlo Midtown

Arlo Midtown

4 out of 5
351 West 38th Street, New York, NY
Arlo Midtown
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel

Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel

4 out of 5
235 West 46th Street, New York, NY
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
Hotel St. James

Hotel St. James

2.5 out of 5
109 W. 45TH ST., New York, NY
Hotel St. James
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square

4 out of 5
145 W 44th St, New York, NY
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

3 out of 5
326 W 37th St, New York, NY
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South

Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South

3.5 out of 5
525 8Th Ave, New York, NY
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
Hyatt Place New York City/Times Square

Hyatt Place New York City/Times Square

4 out of 5
350 West 39th St, New York, NY
Hyatt Place New York City/Times Square
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Things to do near Herald Square

Herald Square offers a vibrant mix of activities for tourists, including exciting theater performances, diverse entertainment options, and captivating art experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore local art galleries and embark on a sightseeing tour to fully appreciate the area's rich cultural offerings. Whether you're looking to enjoy a show or discover unique artistic expressions, Herald Square has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Herald Square, you can shop at Macy's, just steps away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Tiffany & Co. is a mile away for luxury gifts, while Grand Central Market, 0.6 miles away, provides a unique public market experience full of local flavors.

Recreation

Experience the magic of Carnegie Hall with world-class performances that elevate your spirit. For a dose of adventure, glide across the ice at the Rink at Rockefeller Center, surrounded by breathtaking city views. Unwind in luxury at the Metropolitan Club, where elegance meets relaxation.

Adventure

For an adventurous day, visit the ExtraVertical Climbing Center, only 1 mile from Herald Square, where you can challenge yourself on various climbing walls. Alternatively, explore the Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden, 2 miles away, offering a serene outdoor environment for relaxation and connection with nature.

Nightlife

In Herald Square, Town Hall offers a charming theater experience, perfect for a romantic night out. Nearby, Dave & Buster's combines dining and entertainment in a lively pub atmosphere. For adventurous fun, City Treehouse presents an exciting arcade adventure zone to round out your night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Herald Square

Herald Square, a vibrant hub in New York City, offers a blend of urban parks, bustling streets, and stunning skyscrapers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences. Don't miss iconic spots like Herald Square itself, the dazzling Times Square, and breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, making it an ideal destination for any traveler looking to explore the heart of the city.

  • Times Square: Experience the vibrant energy of Times Square, just 0.4 miles from Herald Square. This iconic area is known for its dazzling lights, massive digital billboards, and bustling crowds, making it a true heart of New York City.
  • Broadway: Located 0.6 miles from Herald Square, Broadway is the epicenter of American theater. Stroll along this famous street and immerse yourself in the rich history of performances, or catch a world-class show in one of its historic theaters.
  • Grand Central Terminal: A mere 0.6 miles from Herald Square, Grand Central Terminal is a stunning architectural masterpiece and a cultural landmark. Marvel at its celestial dome and vibrant concourse while enjoying the blend of history and modernity.

Best time to go to Herald Square

The best time to visit Herald Square can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Herald Square falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Herald Square falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Herald Square

To save money on your trip to Herald Square, visit between January and March for lower hotel prices. Booking a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can yield great savings. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tools to find budget-friendly accommodations, and consider packages that include flights and activities. Joining the One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings. Walking is a cost-effective way to explore the area, as it’s compact and pedestrian-friendly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Herald Square are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Herald Square about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Herald Square is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Herald Square is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Herald Square with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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