Soundview Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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.
Activities
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Circle Line: New York Harbor Lights Evening Cruise
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Our pick of the best Soundview Hotel Deals
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Need improvement in the room. Shower not works as expected. Shower hot and cold water faucet installed wrong way.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Bueno y céntrico
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Times Square
Very nice room. Excellent location. Excellent views of the city.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Great property and experience
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
We had an stress-free stay at The New Yorker during a non-rush period. The location is unbeatable, right in the heart of the city near Penn Station, Madison Square Garden, and a short walk to Times Square. It is an ideal spot for walking to major attractions or catching a subway anywhere in the city. ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
This room was the worst ever for the price the heat was not working and I asked them to fix the first night and I left the door unlocked for them they never came it was 25 degrees that night so imagine It WAS SO COLD then it was so many mold and mildew in the tub the tables had crack in the the room ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Soundview
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.
Manhattan
Known for its fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers, there's plenty to explore in Manhattan. Top attractions like Times Square and Grand Central Terminal are major draws. Catch the metro at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 86 St. Station (Central Park West) to see more of the city.
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Cleopatra's Needle or Belvedere Castle, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.).
Upper West Side
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Upper West Side. Check out top attractions like Lincoln Center and Children's Museum of Manhattan, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. Station to see more of the city.
Lenox Hill
If you're spending time in Lenox Hill, check out sights like 5th Avenue or Park Avenue Armory and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 72nd Street Station or 68 St. - Hunter College Station.
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.
