Red Hook Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Brooklyn with a trip to Brooklyn Cruise Terminal. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Times Square
This neon paradise is a must-see for visitors wanting to sample New York’s chaotic downtown scene at its best.
Central Park
Offering a welcome break from the lights and buzz of the Manhattan concrete jungle, this park is a much loved spot to rest weary feet, stroll and enjoy a picnic.
Madison Square Garden
One of the world’s most famous arenas, Madison Square Garden is New York’s go-to venue for large-scale performances and sports events.
Statue of Liberty
Probably one of the most famous Statues of modern times, this iconic symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is a national treasure loved by millions worldwide.
Grand Central Terminal
This glorious, buzzing hub for commuters is an absolute must-see for history and architecture lovers.
Activities
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Empire State Building Observatory Tickets - General Admission & Express
Our pick of the best Red Hook Hotel Deals
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Great location, just besides grand central , give you access to the whole city
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Great central location, staff was friendly, they give you free water vouchers, charge a destination fee of $35 a day but they give you $35 credit for this a day, cleaning people were available if needed, easy check out, rooms were quiet.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
It was a nice hotel with great staff. They cleaned the rooms everyday. They had grab n go breakfast that was gd! It was awesome!
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
When we arrived the room assigned us was not cleaned at all from the previous guests. After being transferred to another room, the air conditioning was broken and the rooms were extremely hot. The window was broken and no one came up to fix the issues after being asked numerous times at the front ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Times Square
Theatre District location was incredible, and accommodations were wonderful. Clean, comfortable and spacious. Check in staff were friendly and so efficient. Waiting areas, restrooms and coffee shop was pristine and staff was so helpful. Absolutely loved this hotel and it will be our first choice ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Great location close to trains and restaurants good prices
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Red Hook
Downtown Brooklyn
Spend some time visiting places like Brooklyn Tabernacle while getting to know Downtown Brooklyn, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jay St. - Tech Station or York St. Station to see more of the area.
Financial District
Enjoy the important monuments in Financial District. Federal Reserve Bank of New York is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Wall St. Station (William St.) or Broad St. Station to see more of New York.
Lower East Side
Travellers love Lower East Side for its fantastic nightlife, and you can see more of New York by jumping on the metro at Essex St. Station or Delancey St. Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Orchard Street Shopping District and Essex Street Market.
SoHo
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in SoHo. Spend some time visiting top spots like Drawing Center, and catch the metro at Prince St. Station or Spring St. Station to see more of the area.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and Brooklyn Brewery are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan St.) to see more of the city.
Greenwich Village
Spend some time visiting places like 5th Avenue while getting to know Greenwich Village, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Christopher St. - Sheridan Sq. Station or W 4 St. Station to see more of the area.
