City Island, NY

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Where to stay in City Island

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Brooklyn

Known for its cozy cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Brooklyn. Top attractions like Barclays Center Brooklyn and Brooklyn Bridge are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Kingston - Throop Avs. Station or Nostrand Av. Station (Fulton St.) to see more of the city.

Midtown

Times Square and Rockefeller Center are a few top attractions in Midtown. Hop around the city on the metro at 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station or Times Sq. - 42 St. Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, soaring skyscrapers, and acclaimed art galleries.

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Williamsburg

Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and The Living Room are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan St.) to see more of the city.

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Bronx

Consider a visit to Yankee Stadium and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Bronx. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Bronx Park East Station or E 180 St. Station.

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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 Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.

Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
$209 nightly
The price is $244 total per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$244 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (7,233 reviews)
"This hotel may be in a great location but otherwise it is horrible. First night our non smoking room smelled like smoke, my son went to get into bed and there was something in the bed…. It looked like a ton of dead skin (so nasty.) Took us 3 tries to find a suitable room. Last night at 12:45 am housekeeping ..."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

4 out of 5
811 7th Ave New York NY
$192 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$224 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
7.4/10 Good! (8,383 reviews)
"The elevators were out of service often, and there were a lot of crumbs in the room drawers. The staff were very friendly and helpful, the location was key. The 1 bedroom suite offered beautiful views of time square - esp 2701/2703."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square

3 out of 5
400 W 42nd Street New York NY
$117 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$137 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,703 reviews)
"Clean and convenient hotel, our room was on the corner of 9th and 42nd Street so was quite noisy but that’s New York for you!"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

Pod Times Square
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Radio City Apartments

Radio City Apartments

3.5 out of 5
142 West 49th Street New York NY
Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,427 reviews)
"The propertt qas realy nice, abd the licatuon was perfect."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

Radio City Apartments
Placemakr Wall Street

Placemakr Wall Street

4 out of 5
110 Wall St New York NY
Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 coffee shops/cafes, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (943 reviews)
"Great location and very convenient, clean, modern room with lots of storage and enough space for 4 to sleep comfortably. We appreciated the kitchen that made our breakfast easy every morning. Nice and free laundry facilities (bring your own detergent). Why not 5 stars? - The room only had a built-in ..."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

Placemakr Wall Street
Duane Street Hotel Tribeca, Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder

Duane Street Hotel Tribeca, Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder

3.5 out of 5
130 Duane Street New York NY
Book a stay at this boutique aparthotel in New York. Enjoy daily housekeeping and air conditioning. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (849 reviews)
"worst place ever"

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Duane Street Hotel Tribeca, Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder
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Stay near popular City Island attractions

City Island Nautical Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at City Island Nautical Museum during your trip to Bronx. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

$41
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway

Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway

$92
per adult
Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway
Deluxe Helicopter Tour

Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours

$259
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Top of the Rock Observation Deck

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

$42
per child
90% of travellers recommend
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
The Lion King On Broadway

The Lion King On Broadway

$148
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The Lion King On Broadway
Tyrannosaurs rex skeleton in the American Museum of Natural History in New York

American Museum of Natural History Tickets

$37
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
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Cities near City Island

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Bronx

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New York

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