Wyndham Hotels in Harlem from AU$155

Harlem is an urban neighbourhood that's popular for its restaurants. The neighbourhood's architecture, friendly people, and skyline are just some of its charming qualities. Take in the natural beauty of the riverfront and parks—or broaden your horizons with some local art and theatre. Harlem has hotels to suit everyone's tastes, and makes a great home base for exploring the sights in and around Maryknoll.

Sightseeing around Harlem

The museums and theatres add a sense of refinement, while the historic sites and other landmarks offer local lore. Exhibit 1A Gallery, The Jazz Museum in Harlem, and Studio Museum of Harlem feature a variety of exhibits. You can attend a show at Apollo Theater, National Black Theatre, and United Palace. Strivers’ Row, Abyssinian Baptist Church, and Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church are well-known local landmarks. Bring the family to Heather Garden, Central Park Zoo, and Bronx Zoo.

You can get some shopping done while you're here, or take part in any number of other activities. St. Nicholas Park, Abyssinian Tot Lot, or Annunciation Park are ideal spots to enjoy the outdoors. Surround yourself with nature at Teaneck Creek Conservancy, Tenafly Nature Center, and Audubon Center. Yankee Stadium, Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Market, and New Balance Track & Field Center at The Armory are other spots for some local fun.

A few of the most popular sights in the area include Central Park, Bloomingdale's, and Rockefeller Center. You can also visit St Paul Baptist Church, Harlem YMCA, and Hamilton Grange National Memorial.

Getting around Harlem

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at 135 St. Station, 135 St. Station, or 137 St. - City College Station. To venture out of town, take a train from New York Harlem 125th St. Station.

New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) is the closest major airport, 7.9 km (4.9 miles) from Harlem. You can also fly in and out of New York, NY (JRB-Downtown Manhattan Heliport), which is located 14 km (8.7 miles) away.