Woodstock 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.

Grand Central Terminal
This glorious, buzzing hub for commuters is an absolute must-see for history and architecture lovers.

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.

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.
Activities

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Our pick of the best Woodstock Hotel Deals

Hotel Edison Times Square
Everything was as expected
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Friendly staff, very close to MSG for concerts!
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Overall, the stay was good. It had the basic needs I needed for a couple of days in the city. No complaints.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
dont be fooled by the pics. Common area looks nice but rooms suck.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Arlo Midtown
Good
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Woodstock

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 Rockefeller Center and Times Square 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.

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 Children's Museum of Manhattan and Beacon Theater, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. Station to see more of the city.

Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Metropolitan Museum of Art or Cleopatra's Needle, 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.).

Central Park South
If you're spending time in Central Park South, check out sights like Rockefeller Center or Times Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 57 St. - 7 Av Station or 57 St. 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.
