Riverdale
New York
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.
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.
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.
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
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
Empire State Building Observatory Tickets - General Admission & Express
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum
Top hotels in Riverdale
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
WiFi didn’t work and front desk wouldn’t answer.
Reviewed on 1 Mar, 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Most convenient hotel near Madison square garden and has the best restaurants on site!
Reviewed on 1 Mar, 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Every thing is good
Reviewed on 1 Mar, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Clean room, nice space, nice staff, good location, food and transportation nearby and we got free cookies when we first got in
Reviewed on 1 Mar, 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
The room was very clean and the upgrades they have made are awesome.
Reviewed on 1 Mar, 2026
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
Atención y ubicación excelente mejor imposible pero las habitaciones muy pequeñas para tres personas en las imágenes aparecen diferentes pero su atención de lo mejor
Reviewed on 1 Mar, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riverdale
Upper West Side
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Upper West Side. Check out top attractions like Lincoln Center and Children's Museum of Manhattan, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. Station to see more of the city.
Manhattan
Known for its fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers, there's plenty to explore in Manhattan. Top attractions like Times Square and Grand Central Terminal 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.
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Lincoln Center or Cleopatra's Needle, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.).
Upper East Side
Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Upper East Side. Top attractions like 5th Avenue and The Cloisters are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.) or 72nd Street Station to see more of the city.
Lenox Hill
If you're spending time in Lenox Hill, check out sights like 5th Avenue or Park Avenue Armory and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 72nd Street Station or 68 St. - Hunter College Station.
Midtown East
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Grand Central Terminal to 5th Avenue – discover Midtown East, a destination also famous for its shopping.
