It's common knowledge that spending a couple of hours surrounded by greenery can improve your energy levels. If roaming around town has tired you out, Lafayette Park is a perfect spot to rest your tired legs and recharge your batteries.

This recreation and green space in Communipaw comes recommended by fellow travelers, so leave a spot for it on your to-do list. However, don't end your sightseeing there. There are loads more attractions ready for you to explore after Lafayette Park. Times Square, Statue of Liberty, and Broadway are not far away.

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The staff was very nice at reception. The room was spacious and clean. Although by the elevator it wasn’t noisy. I’d definitely stay again.

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Prudential Center location is a win thanks to ease of parking and access to the venue.

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