South Brooklyn
Travel Guide
Visit South Brooklyn
Where to stay in South Brooklyn
Park Slope
Spend some time visiting places like Lesbian Herstory Archives while getting to know Park Slope, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at 7 Av. Station (9th St.) or 9 St. Station to see more of the area.
Red Hook
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Red Hook. You might want to make time for a stop at Brooklyn Cruise Terminal or New York Harbor.
Gowanus
Get to know Gowanus and its many features like its riverfront and historical sites. You might want to explore sights like Bond St Gallery and Gowanus Canal, and you can jump on the metro at Smith - 9 Sts. Station or 9 St. Station to get around the city.
Carroll Gardens
While you're in Carroll Gardens, take in top sights like Gowanus Canal and jump on the metro at Carroll St. Station to see more of the city.
Cobble Hill
Cobble Hill is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Barclays Center Brooklyn are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Columbia Street Waterfront District
If you're spending some time in Columbia Street Waterfront District, Brooklyn Bridge Park and New York Harbor are top sights worth seeing.
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
The room was clean and the staff friendly. The only challenge was the busy elevator. We had to wait over 5 minutes each time to get an elevator going up or down.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Everything was great
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Empire Hotel
The staff was very kind!! The young men that met us on arrival went over and above being helpful!!!! Loved the room a
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Radio City Apartments
Radio City Apartments are so central we mostly walked everywhere. Caught the odd train and sometimes got off at the wrong station but that’s the fun of been on holiday. Clean quiet rooms. Amazing cleaning staff The men on front of house were helpful kind and when that extra mile to help. I would ...
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Placemakr Wall Street
Nice roomy hotel. Could use hooks/rods in bathroom and hallway and more bedding.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy One Platt Apartments Financial District
For a Manhattan hotel size and price was amazing ! Full Kitchen ! Close to many things we enjoy!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Montgomery Place
One short block in Park Slope shows off the best of the neighborhood’s historic architecture, plus traces of the elite New Yorkers who have called it home.
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
Marking the entrance to Prospect Park, this magnificent monument to the Civil War harks back to Brooklyn’s Golden Age in the late 19th century.
Waterfront Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Waterfront Museum during your trip to Brooklyn. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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.
Central Park
Visit this green oasis in central Manhattan to chill out and escape from the stresses and strains of urban life.
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
