Roosevelt Island, NY
New York
Visit Roosevelt Island
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.
Madison Square Garden
Whether you’re performing here, watching your favorite sports team or entertainer or touring the venue, you’re in for an exciting event.
Statue of Liberty
This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.
Grand Central Terminal
This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.
Rockefeller Center
One of Manhattan’s most iconic developments, this hub of business and entertainment was considered a remarkable feat when it was completed in the late 1930s.
Things to do
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
Museum of Ice Cream New York City Admission Ticket
Roosevelt Island Hotel Deals
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Clean room, very spacious and modern. Great location close to a lot of places
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Lotte New York Palace
Great location-tremendous staff -makes us feel welcome and valued each time
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
The staff from the moment we walked in were so friendly and ensuredcthey coukd help.us arrange a driver on the morning of our departure. The two bellmen were amazing!
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Loved it all, thank you....)
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
The hotel was great and the staff were very helpful, however the elevators are terrible. We had to wait for 15 minutes to go down to the ground floor so take that into consideration when you need to be somewhere. Also if you are looking to get Hilton points then book direct. I have lost 5 nights ...
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
Staff were very nice. Lines were long but moved quickly. Room was very clean. The room was small but as expected for midtown. Location was excellent, only steps to Times Square and shows.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Roosevelt Island
Lenox Hill
While you're in Lenox Hill, take in top sights like 5th Avenue or Park Avenue Armory, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 72nd Street Station or 68 St. - Hunter College Station.
Upper East Side
Known for its fascinating museums and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Upper East Side. You can visit top attractions like 5th Avenue and The Cloisters, and jump on the metro at 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.) or 72nd Street Station to see more of the city.
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.
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Cleopatra's Needle or Belvedere Castle, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.).
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 Times Square and Grand Central Terminal, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.
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.
