Far Rockaway
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Where to stay in Far Rockaway
Rockaway Beach
The beaches and sporting events make Rockaway Beach worth a stop. Make a stop by Rockaway Beach, and jump on the metro at Beach 90 St. Station to get around the area.
Hammels
Hammels might not have many top sights, but Rockaway Beach and Jacob Riis Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Edgemere
When in Edgemere and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Rockaway Beach or Silver Point County Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Beach 44 St. Station or Beach 60 St. Station.
Broad Channel
During your stop in Broad Channel, check out the beaches, and jump on the metro at Broad Channel Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Bayswater
While Bayswater isn't home to many top sights, Rockaway Beach and Silver Point County Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"Lobby was amazing, room was clean and staff were very friendly."
Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2026
Empire Hotel
"Room was shockingly small, but all the facilities worked just fine."
Reviewed on 8 Jun, 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Our room was not clean upon arrival. Our sheets were dirty and there was mold in the ceiling in my shower. I was disappointed to say the least. The staff provided vouchers for breakfast one morning and I felt that more of a discount would have been appropriate. I am a Bonvoy member and didn’t find ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2026
Radio City Apartments
"Perfect hotel for exploring Manhattan. The room was excellent for our family and offered all the space our little one needed. Customer service from the front desk to housekeeping to bellhops was top notch. Other than the couch needing an update (so very minor!) we had a wonderful stay at Radio City ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2026
31 Street Broadway Hotel
"Honestly was sceptical because of the overload of bad reviews, however, it was a pretty decent place for the location and price"
Reviewed on 28 May, 2026
Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder
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.
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
A welcome sight for generations of immigrants as they arrived in New York Harbor, Lady Liberty stands as a beacon of hope and freedom to all who lay eyes on her.
Central Park
Escape the shadow of the crowded skyscrapers for an all-American afternoon enjoying the sights and sounds of Central Park.
Yankee Stadium
Baseball’s most famous franchise has a new, somewhat luxurious home in the central Bronx, full of homages to the team’s long history.
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.
Things to do
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- Times Square
- Statue of Liberty
- Central Park
- Grand Central Terminal
- One World Trade Center
- Broadway
- Rockefeller Center
- Empire State Building
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- 5th Avenue
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Wall Street
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- National September 11 Memorial & Museum
- Bronx Zoo
- Radio City Music Hall
