Where to stay in East Side
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.
Midtown
Central portion of NYC, Midtown Manhattan boasts iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building and Times Square. Explore Broadway, Koreatown, and enjoy easy access to major transportation hubs like Grand Central Terminal.
Central New York City
Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Broadway and Times Square, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.
Greenwich Village
Travelers choose Greenwich Village for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Christopher St. - Sheridan Sq. Station or W 4 St. Station and check out top sights like 5th Avenue.
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Central Park or Metropolitan Museum of Art, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.).
Midtown East
Travelers love Midtown East for its popular shops, and you can see more of New York by jumping on the metro at 5 Av.-53 St. Station or 51 St. Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Grand Central Terminal and 5th Avenue.
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Popular places to visit
Times Square
New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists.
Central Park
Offering blissful respite from Manhattan’s concrete jungle, this is the perfect spot to rest weary feet or enjoy a picnic.
Statue of Liberty
This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
Grand Central Terminal
This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.
Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Guggenheim Museum Ticket & Carnegie Hill with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
- Grand Central Terminal
- United Nations Headquarters
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
- Gramercy Park
- Chrysler Building
- Union Square Park
- Lenox Hill Hospital
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
- One Vanderbilt
- Irving Plaza
- Beekman Tower
- Bloomingdale's
- Sutton Place Park
- Bellevue Hospital Center
- Webster Hall
- MetLife Building
- Park Avenue Armory
- Tompkins Square Park
- 92nd Street Y
- Central Synagogue
- St. Marks Place
- Transfer International
- Seagram Building
- Ford Foundation Building
- Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
- Gracie Mansion
- Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden
- Union Square Theatre