Downstate New York
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Where to stay in Downstate New York
Manhattan
Known for its fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers, there's plenty to explore in Manhattan. Top attractions like Manhattan Cruise Terminal and Rockefeller Center are major draws. Catch the metro at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 86 St. Station (Central Park West) to see more of the city.
Midtown
Times Square and Broadway 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.
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.
Queens
Citi Field and Aqueduct Racetrack are top sights in Queens, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Briarwood Van Wyck Blvd. Station or Jamaica Van Wyck Station to see more sights in the area.
Chelsea
Chelsea is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Madison Square Garden and Chelsea Hotel. See more of New York by jumping on the metro at 23 St. Station (8th Av.) or 23 St. Station (7th Av.).
Theater District
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Times Square to Broadway – discover Theater District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Loved the mattress - hated the $35 charge every night of stay
Reviewed on 9 Nov, 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Expect to be nickel and dime on water, and services. Awesome location though.
Reviewed on 7 Nov, 2025
Empire Hotel
The staff here were awesome and you can’t beat the location if you have business at Lincoln Center. However, the bathrooms are the classic NYC size (tiny) and had some deteriorating plumbing and fixtures. The sinks are so badly designed they spray everywhere. It works for what it is, but the only ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov, 2025
Radio City Apartments
Happy to have rented here for our stay. Would readily reserve again for our next trip.
Reviewed on 9 Nov, 2025
Placemakr Wall Street
Everything was great. Great choice for families with lots of space for New York compared to other hotels we have visited. Massive amount of storage for clothes and luggage. Two bathrooms, great facilities for laundry and the kids could play pool or ping pong whilst they were waiting. Would highly ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov, 2025
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy One Platt Apartments Financial District
For a Manhattan hotel size and price was amazing ! Full Kitchen ! Close to many things we enjoy!
Reviewed on 8 Nov, 2025
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Popular places to visit
Times Square
Brash, bold and flashy – there is something truly captivating about the bright lights and hypnotic hubbub of Times Square.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
Central Park
Escape the shadow of the crowded skyscrapers for an all-American afternoon enjoying the sights and sounds of Central Park.
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.
Rockefeller Center
Nothing epitomises the American dream like the Rockefeller Center, a gleaming complex that effortlessly mixes business and pleasure.
Grand Central Terminal
With sweeping marble staircases, world-renowned artworks and chandeliers gracing its elegant colonnades, Grand Central Terminal is more than just a train station.
- Times Square
- Broadway
- Central Park
- Rockefeller Center
- Grand Central Terminal
- Empire State Building
- One World Trade Center
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- 5th Avenue
- Radio City Music Hall
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Wall Street
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Battery Park
- Bronx Zoo
- Trump Tower
- United Nations Headquarters
- National September 11 Memorial & Museum
