Visit Central New York City
Popular places to visit
Times Square
Visit this iconic square with its dazzling surroundings and vibrant mix of people, and see what makes New York tick.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
Rockefeller Center
Since its creation in the 1930s, this complex of buildings has been a focal point of New York commerce and entertainment.
Grand Central Terminal
Visit this magnificent and bustling train station and take in its stunning design and regal scale.
Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Bryant Park
Stop for a picnic lunch at a shaded table, create some art, ride the carousel or play chess, ping-pong or boules at this amazing multi-use park in midtown Manhattan.
Things to do
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Statue of Liberty & Manhattan Skyline Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Central New York City
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Excellent
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
This was a busy location but the staff was efficient and friendly. The lines were handled promptly and the accommodations were excellent.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Lotte New York Palace
Spectacular
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Hotel Edison Times Square
I had a wonderful stay at the Edison Hotel. The staff were truly excellent—warm, attentive, and always willing to assist with anything I needed. The rooms are a bit on the smaller side, but they’re functional, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed for a great stay in the city. What really stood ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Times Square
Nice and clean with a great view of Times Square below, however no coffee maker in the room was very disappointing. Who wants to get dressed to have to go down 36 floors to get coffee?
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
Plenty of options.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central New York City
Theater District
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Times Square to Broadway – discover Theater District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Midtown
Times Square and Broadway 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.
Garment District
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Macy's to Herald Square – discover Garment District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Hell's Kitchen
Known for its soaring skyscrapers, popular shops and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Hell's Kitchen. Top attractions like Manhattan Cruise Terminal and New World Stages are major draws. Catch the metro at 50 St. Station (8th Av.) or 42 St. - Port Authority Bus Terminal 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.
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).
Central New York City
- Times Square
- Broadway
- Rockefeller Center
- Grand Central Terminal
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- Bryant Park
- 5th Avenue
- Radio City Music Hall
- Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
- Columbus Circle
- United Nations Headquarters
- Carnegie Hall
- Museum of Modern Art
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Broadway Theatre
- Rink at Rockefeller Center
- Chrysler Building
- Top of the Rock Observation Deck
- Gershwin Theater
- Intrepid Sea
- Richard Rodgers Theatre
- NBC Studios
- The Majestic Theater
- Ed Sullivan Theater
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