Upper Manhattan
New York
Visit Upper Manhattan
Popular places to visit
Columbia University
Enjoy the student vibe around Columbia University, a top university in New York. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Apollo Theater
Few other places in the world get as much credit for creating and nurturing American music genres as does this famous theater.
George Washington Bridge
When you cross from mainland America to Manhattan, you’ll quickly see why this bridge has been a favorite of Hollywood and architects for decades.
The Met Cloisters
Admire the range of Gothic and Romanesque styles in the artistic displays that decorate the walls of this reconstructed convent.
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Admire the remarkable architecture, beautiful music and spiritual ambiance of this historic landmark just north of Central Park.
United Palace Cathedral
You can make plans for a show at United Palace Cathedral during your trip to New York. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Intrepid Museum Admission Ticket
Statue of Liberty & Manhattan Skyline Sightseeing Cruise
Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in New York
Top hotels in Upper Manhattan
Radio Hotel
Comfortable, clean, close to public transportation, target, and shopping. Good customer service. Wish the shower hot water was hotter, and there was a refrigerator, microwave, iron, inside the room.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel
Spacious room and nice bar lounge. Close to subway station. Restaurants and shops in walking distance.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Aloft Harlem
The room is clean with daily room service. The public transportation is nearby. The enviroment is safety, and parking is easy with free street park just in front of the hotel. We immensely enjoy our stay.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Hotel MOCA NYC
Was a nice stay that wasn’t too far from times square
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Edge Hotel
Comfortable, clean, and great customer service. Public transportation is walking distance. I highly recommend.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
The Park Ave North
Very convenient. I arrived late and left early, so I didn't see any staff, but the room was clean and in good shape and the instructions were clear. There was a little noise from the nearby subway, but it wasn't a problem.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Upper Manhattan
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 New York Historical Society, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. 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 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.
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.).
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.
Central Park South
If you're spending time in Central Park South, check out sights like Rockefeller Center or Broadway 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.
