Washington Heights
New York
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Popular places to visit
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.
Bennett Park
Explore the great outdoors at Bennett Park, a lovely green space in New York. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
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.
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
Circle Line: New York Landmarks Cruise
New York: Broadway Comedy Club All Star Stand-Up Comedy Live
Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in New York
Top hotels in Washington Heights
Hotel Edison Times Square
Hotel Edison is convenient to Times Square. The staff are helpful. Bonds 45 is a fantastic restaurant.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
the hotel was close to mostly everything love it!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
De ’Marcis was outstanding. Greeted us as soon as we entered the lobby from the street. The front desk staff, security, & cleaning staff were exceptionally friendly. The diner had the best food for reasonable prices being in NYC. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Air conditioning didn’t work in the room. We contacted them and waited until midnight and then went to sleep. The next day they said they would fix it while we were gone. When we came back, they said they fixed it. The following day we had a knock on the door of workers to fix it. It was never ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
We had a great stay. After reading all the negative reviews I was worried. The check in line is long and the hotel is very crowded but that was the only negative. Our room was clean and the bed was very comfy. We used the 35$ daily fee for coffee and snacks. We also took advantage of the free 2 hour ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Friendly staff, rooms were very clean, location is perfect for visiting NYC. Close to subways, fun atmosphere as well.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Washington Heights
Harlem
Art galleries, live music and theatres highlight some notable features of Harlem. Make a stop by Apollo Theater or Black Gay & Lesbian Archive while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 125 St. Station (Malcolm X Blvd.) or 125 St. Station (St Nicholas Av.) to get around town.
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.
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.
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.).
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.
