South Jamaica
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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.

Central Park
Visit this green oasis in central Manhattan to chill out and escape from the stresses and strains of urban life.

Madison Square Garden
Whether you’re performing here, watching your favorite sports team or entertainer or touring the venue, you’re in for an exciting event.

Grand Central Terminal
Visit this magnificent and bustling train station and take in its stunning design and regal scale.

Statue of Liberty
Visit New York’s colossal copper queen, a world-renowned beacon of liberty, democracy and hope.

Rockefeller Center
Since its creation in the 1930s, this complex of buildings has been a focal point of New York commerce and entertainment.
Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours

American Museum of Natural History Tickets

Circle Line: New York Harbor Lights Evening Cruise
Top hotels in South Jamaica

Hotel Edison Times Square
All Staff Members we interacted with were very pleasant & helpful. The room was very nice. The $6.50 Breakfast at Freidman's was a nice amenity.
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
They location was fantastic and the hotel was beautiful. Everyone was very nice
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
I decided to book my stay here for the duration of the time I would be in New York. This hotel is completely packed at all times, which can be a little hectic. However, it makes sense because the location is actually perfect. It is near a lot attractions and all subways. I also downloaded the Marriott ...
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

Pod Times Square
Perfect Stay would absolutely book again
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Jamaica

Queens
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park and Citi Field 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 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.

Downtown Brooklyn
Spend some time visiting places like Brooklyn Bridge 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.

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 Lower East Side Tenement Museum.

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.

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.
