Visit Central New York City
Popular places to visit
Times Square
This neon paradise is a must-see for visitors wanting to sample New York’s chaotic downtown scene at its best.
Broadway
Crowded, loud, hectic and yet somehow unmissable, New York’s Times Square is one feature of Midtown Manhattan you’ll either love or loathe.
Grand Central Terminal
This glorious, buzzing hub for commuters is an absolute must-see for history and architecture lovers.
Rockefeller Center
An eclectic mix of business and entertainment, this was considered one of Manhattan’s remarkable engineering feats when it was finally completed in the late 1930s.
Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Bryant Park
Stop for a picnic lunch at a shaded table, create some art, ride the carousel or play chess, ping-pong or boules at this amazing multi-use park in midtown Manhattan.
Activities
Empire State Building General & Skip-the-Line Ticket Options
NYC Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Admission Ticket
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
Our pick of the best Central New York City Hotel Deals
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
Hotel St. James
Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
Arlo Midtown
Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Times Square West
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Central New York City
Theater District
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Times Square to Broadway – discover Theater District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
Hell's Kitchen
Known for its soaring skyscrapers, popular shops and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Hell's Kitchen. Top attractions like Manhattan Cruise Terminal and New World Stages are major draws. Catch the metro at 50 St. Station (8th Av.) or 42 St. - Port Authority Bus Terminal Station to see more of the city.
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.
Central Park South
If you're spending time in Central Park South, check out sights like Rockefeller Center or Broadway and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 57 St. - 7 Av Station or 57 St. Station.
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.).
- Times Square
- Broadway
- Grand Central Terminal
- Rockefeller Center
- 5th Avenue
- Bryant Park
- Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
- Radio City Music Hall
- United Nations Headquarters
- Columbus Circle
- Carnegie Hall
- Museum of Modern Art
- Intrepid Sea
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Broadway Theatre
- New York Public Library
- Top of the Rock Observation Deck
- Gershwin Theater
- Tiffany & Co.
- Rink at Rockefeller Center
- New York Times Building
- One Vanderbilt
- Winter Garden Theatre
- Ed Sullivan Theater
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