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.
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.
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.
Activities
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American Museum of Natural History Tickets
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Intrepid Museum Admission Ticket
Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in New York
Discover NY: Guided Day Bus Tour of NYC
Our pick of the best Utopia Hotel Deals
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Great area and great selection
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Shower water pressure was lower than one would wish for. Otherwise excellent stay
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Times Square
Clean room and courteous staff!!
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Our favorite thing was the convenience of the location. So very close to everything. Or easily accessible to the subway. Very clean and friendly helpful staff.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
There is no breakfast available, but they do have a Diner to go eat individually. All was good, except that the last 2 days there was a lot of drilling outside in my window. I had a cold, there was nonresponse on the phone tonreception. I had to come down and they offered me.another room.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
Super friendly and helpful staff… had everything we needed with a comfortable room.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Utopia
Queens
Aqueduct Racetrack and Flushing Meadows-Corona Park are top sights in Queens, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Briarwood Van Wyck Blvd. Station or Jamaica Van Wyck Station to see more sights in the area.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like Brooklyn Brewery and Music Hall of Williamsburg 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.
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 Upper Fifth Avenue 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.
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.
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Cleopatra's Needle or Ukrainian Institute of America, 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.).
Manhattan
Known for its fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers, there's plenty to explore in Manhattan. Top attractions like Rockefeller Center and Broadway 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.
