East Side Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Amazing panorama view of New York city and Brooklyn bridge
Amazing panorama view of New York city and Brooklyn bridge
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Where to stay in East Side

Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay

While you're in Turtle Bay, take in top sights like Chrysler Building and jump on the metro at Lexington Av.-53 St. Station to see more of the city.

Turtle Bay
Gramercy

Gramercy

Historical sites and theatres are highlights of Gramercy. Make a stop by Irving Plaza or Police Academy Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 23 St. Station (Park Av.) to get around town.

Gramercy
Kips Bay

Kips Bay

Kips Bay is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Holographic Studios or Asser Levy Recreation Center.

Kips Bay
Skyline of buildings at Midtown Manhattan, New York City, NY, USA

Sutton Place

While visiting Sutton Place, you might make a stop by sights like Sutton Place Park and Bridgemarket.

Sutton Place
Tudor City

Tudor City

While Tudor City isn't home to many top sights, Grand Central Terminal and Rockefeller Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Tudor City
View over Upper East Side Yorkville New York City

Yorkville

If you're spending time in Yorkville, check out sights like Gracie Mansion or The Promise Theatre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at East 86th Street Station or 96 St. Station (2nd Av.).

Yorkville
Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
The price is AU$361 per night from 10 May to 11 May
AU$361
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6,775 reviews)
Bad smell in room

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Pod 51

Pod 51

3 out of 5
230 E 51st St New York NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$259 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$259
26 May - 27 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,098 reviews)
Let's start with downsides: it advertises noise issues. The walls ARE thin and loud conversations in the halls or adjoining rooms do leak, but they let you know this is an issue. Other than that, it is just as they advertise. On the plus sides, my room was small, but it was just fine for me. Space ...

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Pod 51
The Shelburne Sonesta New York

The Shelburne Sonesta New York

4 out of 5
303 Lexington Avenue New York NY
The price is AU$364 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
AU$364
30 Apr - 1 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a health club and Wi-Fi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,038 reviews)
All good

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

The Shelburne Sonesta New York
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Beekman Tower, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Beekman Tower, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3.5 out of 5
3 Mitchell Pl New York NY
Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (579 reviews)
I would like to share my sincere review regarding my stay at the hotel. The apartment was only cleaned twice, and both my teenager and I are extremely allergic to carpets that looked and smelled dirty. There were visible stains, and it was clear that the carpet had never been washed, resulting in ...

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

The Beekman Tower, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
East Village Hotel

East Village Hotel

3 out of 5
147 1st Ave New York NY
Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,027 reviews)
Great neighborhood and super cute room! Very cozy and had all the items I needed.

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

East Village Hotel
The Maison Bella

The Maison Bella

2 out of 5
341 E 62nd St New York NY
Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions 5th Avenue and Grand Central Terminal ...
9/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews)
Very large space and responsive host!

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

The Maison Bella
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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