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Your Washington Heights Vacation
Book a Washington Heights vacation package and immerse yourself in the rhythm and way of life of this vibrant neighborhood. With all your travel plans worked out, the only thing you need to worry about here is having the time of your life. Some popular nearby attractions to check out during your trip to Washington Heights include Yankee Stadium, Columbia University and Apollo Theater. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, booking your ideal Washington Heights vacation is simple with Expedia.
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Where to stay in Washington Heights
Manhattan
Densely populated and culturally rich, this area boasts iconic attractions like Times Square, Central Park, and Grand Central Terminal. Explore diverse neighborhoods, such as bustling Chinatown and vibrant Koreatown, while enjoying world-class shopping on Fifth Avenue.
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Things to do near Washington Heights
Washington Heights offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for families, business travelers, and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy a shopping spree in local boutiques, take in a show at nearby theaters, or delve into educational experiences. For those looking to unwind, there are options for beach vacations and trips to explore Broadway. With its rich culture and diverse offerings, Washington Heights is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.
Shopping
For shopping in Washington Heights, visit Macy's, a popular shopping mall just 7 miles away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Tiffany & Co. is also nearby, 6 miles away, perfect for luxury gifts. Don't miss the Grand Central Market, 6 miles away, featuring local vendors and a lively city vibe.
Recreation
Catch a game at Yankee Stadium to immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere. Experience the cultural richness at Apollo Theater, where you can enjoy live performances with family and friends. For a touch of elegance, visit Carnegie Hall and indulge in world-class music experiences.
Adventure
Experience thrilling water slides and wave pools at DreamWorks Water Park, located 7 miles away. Enjoy family-friendly arcade games at City Treehouse, also 7 miles away. For a relaxing outdoor vibe, visit the Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden, situated 8 miles away, and immerse yourself in nature.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife in Washington Heights with nearby gems like Stonewall Inn and Dave & Buster's, both offering romantic vibes and lively entertainment. Don't miss 51-53 Christopher Street, where the atmosphere is equally captivating, providing a perfect backdrop for a fun night out.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.
Find the best attractions near Washington Heights
Washington Heights is perfect for family, city-themed, or business vacations, offering a blend of urban parks, art museums, and modern colleges. Explore the vibrant culture, stunning city views, and top attractions that cater to travelers seeking unique New York City experiences. Don't miss out on the local points of interest that promise a memorable visit filled with enriching activities.
- Times Square: Experience the vibrant energy of Times Square, a bustling hub filled with bright lights, massive digital billboards, and an array of entertainment options. Located 6 miles from Washington Heights, this iconic square is perfect for soaking in the city's dynamic atmosphere.
- Central Park: Just 4 miles away, Central Park offers a serene escape from the urban hustle. This sprawling urban park features beautiful landscapes, walking paths, and recreational areas, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation amidst nature.
- Broadway: Discover the magic of Broadway, a famous street located 6 miles from Washington Heights. Known for its world-class theaters and spectacular shows, this area embodies the cultural heartbeat of New York City, perfect for theater lovers and those seeking unforgettable performances.
Best time to go to Washington Heights
The best time to visit Washington Heights is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.
 Calendar Month |  Temperature |  Precipitation |  Cloudiness |  Occupancy |  Pricing |
| January | 31.6°F (-0.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low |
| February | 33.1°F (0.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low |
| March | 40.5°F (4.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low |
| April | 51.1°F (10.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average |
| May | 61.3°F (16.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
| June | 70.2°F (21.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average |
| July | 76.8°F (24.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average |
| August | 75.4°F (24.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
| September | 68.7°F (20.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High |
| October | 57.9°F (14.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly High |
| November | 46.0°F (7.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average |
| December | 37.9°F (3.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly High |
Tips to save on your trip to Washington Heights
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Washington Heights.
- Consider traveling to Washington Heights during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Washington Heights
George Washington Bridge
When you cross from mainland America to Manhattan, you’ll quickly see why this bridge has been a favorite of Hollywood and architects for decades.
Bennett Park
Explore the great outdoors at Bennett Park, a lovely green space in New York. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Though Columbia University Irving Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of New York while you are here.
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