Hunters Point Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Hunters Point
Popular places to visit
Gantry Plaza State Park
You can take time to visit Gantry Plaza State Park during your travels to Long Island City. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
MoMA PS1
Feel inspired, challenged and moved at one of the United States’ oldest and largest nonprofit contemporary art institutions, where experimental art flourishes.
Hunter's Point South
Hunter's Point South is just one of the places to see in Long Island City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
The Foundry
You can take time to visit The Foundry during your travels to Long Island City. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this family-friendly area.
Court House Square
You can learn about the history of Long Island City with a visit to Court House Square. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
SculptureCenter
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in SculptureCenter during your trip to Long Island City. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Activities
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Empire State Building Observation Deck & Museum Ticket
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Our pick of the best Hunters Point Hotel Deals
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Excelente hotel
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Excellent location
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Great stay! Central location, comfy beds, friendly staff 👌
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Room shower was not a good design. Water poured out within 30 secs of turning the shower on. No lotion, slippers, or water available, had to call for slippers ( much needed since the floors had a lot of dust and turned the bottom of the slippers gray/ black in less than a few hours of wearing it). ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hampton Inn New York Times Square
Clean rooms, excellent location for theater. Rooms are extremely small. Staff is very helpful. Free breakfast offered. Renovations going on so no available lobby at this time and a little chaotic. Would recommend for 1 or 2 people in a room. Very little space.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Pod Times Square
Clean room
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hunters Point
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.
Midtown South
While you're in Midtown South, take in top sights like Madison Square Garden or 5th Avenue, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 34 St. Station (Herald Square) or 33 St. Station (Park Av. S).
Midtown
Times Square and Rockefeller Center 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.
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 Frick Collection 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.
Central New York City
Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.
Theater District
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Times Square to Rockefeller Center – discover Theater District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
