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Aloft Harlem

Aloft Harlem
3.0 star property
Upper Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice Clean place. Close to shopping, trains, and buses!"love the Aloft Harlem!"
United States
Tracy
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Aloft Harlem

Radio Hotel

Radio Hotel
4.0 star property
Upper Manhattan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,558 reviews)
"There’s a great vibe here—easy going and comfort with style. The staff was friendly and helpful, even over the phone. Coffee and snacks at $3-4 each made the mornings great. NYC tourists are near a 1 train at 181st to head straight downtown with the bonus of but a diverse neighborhood and nearby parks and waterfront. A king suite was a perfect fit for a family of three with older child, plus had a stellar uptown view. "
United States
Erika
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Radio Hotel

Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel

Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel
4.0 star property
Upper Manhattan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,234 reviews)
"Staff really nice, getting around New York was easy and accessible as subway was 2-3 mins walk good shopping and restaurants in the area."
United States
Alizee
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel

Edge Hotel

Edge Hotel
3.5 star property
Upper Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Loved this location and its very friendly staff. Our room was cozy (expected for NYC), but very clean and comfortable. We are definitely looking to return here for future visits to NYC!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Edge Hotel

The Central Park North

The Central Park North
2.5 star property
Upper Manhattan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (761 reviews)
"Suitable for our needs and close to subway and central park"
Australia
Nigel
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Central Park North

The Park Ave North

The Park Ave North
3.0 star property
Upper Manhattan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (789 reviews)
"Attentive staff. Good recommendation about neighborhood safety. Clean, simple and slick room."
United States
Rosaura
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Park Ave North

Hotel MOCA NYC

Hotel MOCA NYC
2.0 star property
Upper Manhattan
6.0 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was very personable and helpful. The room was comfortable, but small. Overall, about what I expected for the price. Very reasonable for staying in Manhattan. "
United States
Keith
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hotel MOCA NYC

The George Manhattan, Tapestry Collection by Hilton+++

The George Manhattan, Tapestry Collection by Hilton+++
3.5 star property
Upper Manhattan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Great location. Near public transportation and Columbia University."
United States
Ann
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The George Manhattan, Tapestry Collection by Hilton+++

The Macaw Guesthouse

The Macaw Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Upper Manhattan
6.2 out of 10, (31 reviews)
"The location was outstanding for our needs near Central Park, and near the subway to get to our Broadway show. The service was very friendly and responsive to our needs. Our room, however, was better suited for a single traveler, and the biggest issue was a very soft mattress that neither one of us slept well on. "
United States
Craig
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Macaw Guesthouse

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
11.9 km from Upper Manhattan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,528 reviews)
"We have stayed here before as it is convenient to my son who lives in the east village. The self check in and check out is convenient and the property is always clean. The staff is friendly and helpful and the location is perfect for the dining and shopping we typically frequent. The rooftop view is exceptional to say the least! I do feel like it’s a bit too pricey but it is manhattan! "
United States
Corina
The price is €269
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

Hard Rock Hotel New York

Hard Rock Hotel New York
4.5 star property
Theater District, 7.9 km from Upper Manhattan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,483 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful hotel"
United States
Christina Contreras
The price is €336
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hard Rock Hotel New York

The Lucerne Hotel

The Lucerne Hotel
4.0 star property
Upper West Side, 5.3 km from Upper Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,470 reviews)
"The location is good for Upper West Manhattan, close to Central Park. "
United States
Frank
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Lucerne Hotel

The Westin New York Grand Central

The Westin New York Grand Central
4.5 star property
8.6 km from Upper Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,791 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at The Westin it was walking distance to Grand Central Station making it easy to navigate just about anywhere we wanted to go. The staff was excellent and rooms was spacious and clean. I would stay here again on my next trip to New York."
United States
Corey
The price is €235
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Westin New York Grand Central

Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central

Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central
3.5 star property
Theater District, 8.5 km from Upper Manhattan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,688 reviews)
"It is a very lovely place for a stay, especially for many major Manhattan attractions, and for those going to see shows on Broadway. I never walked for longer than 30 minutes to any of my events and locations. Breakfast being included was a great help to pace the days."
United States
Molly
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central

Hotel Belleclaire

Hotel Belleclaire
4.0 star property
Upper West Side, 5.6 km from Upper Manhattan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,868 reviews)
"Great location for exploring NYC."
United States
Denise
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hotel Belleclaire

Arthouse Hotel New York City

Arthouse Hotel New York City
4.0 star property
Upper West Side, 5.5 km from Upper Manhattan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,869 reviews)
"Perfect upper west side location. Walk to the park, entertainment, restaurants and groceries. Staff was attentive. Room was clean and spacious with a bright view of the wide ave yea and local architecture. "
Canada
Michael
The price is €242
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Arthouse Hotel New York City

World Center Hotel

World Center Hotel
4.0 star property
Financial District, 14 km from Upper Manhattan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,462 reviews)
"We stay here every Christmas, and any other time we visit NYC. The staff is great, room was clean, free water, great location, and we enjoyed drinks at the new restaurant on the top floor."
United States
Jeff
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
World Center Hotel

Hampton Inn New York Times Square

Hampton Inn New York Times Square
2.5 star property
Theater District, 7.9 km from Upper Manhattan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (5,211 reviews)
"Convenient location for travelers visiting Manhattan NY. Easy to navigate around Time Square and other places in the city. The hotel is well above expectations "
United States
Eric
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hampton Inn New York Times Square

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
4.0 star property
14.5 km from Upper Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,626 reviews)
"The hotel is excellently located in the heart of New York City’s Financial District. The area is quiet and within walking distance of Wall Street, as well as several great taverns and pubs. The staff was helpful throughout my stay, and the restaurant attached to the building was very convenient. It is also close to the Bowling Green subway station, which provides easy access to both uptown Manhattan and Brooklyn via the 4 and 5 trains."
Canada
Davide
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown

Chelsea Savoy Hotel

Chelsea Savoy Hotel
2.0 star property
Chelsea, 9.9 km from Upper Manhattan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,468 reviews)
"Great location- close to many trains-clean- friendly staff- coffee, bagels and muffins every morning. Best hotel option in NYC"
United States
Julie
The price is €258
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Chelsea Savoy Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Upper Manhattan

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
The George Manhattan, Tapestry Collection by Hilton+++
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
59 reviews
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Property entrance
Edge Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
999 reviews
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Free WiFi
Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,234 reviews
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Meeting facility
Radio Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
2,558 reviews
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View from property
Aloft Harlem
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,004 reviews
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Where to stay in Upper Manhattan

Find the best Upper Manhattan areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Midtown

One of the most recognizable areas in the world also has enough tourist attractions to fill several visits.

Central New York City

Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.

Chelsea

Manhattan’s prized arts district is a success story of urban renewal. Tour the area to see some of Downtown’s hippest attractions.

Theater District

From Times Square to Broadway theaters, experience New York at the height of its showmanship in this revitalized Midtown area.

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Find out more about Upper Manhattan

Top reasons to visit Upper Manhattan

  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Upper Manhattan features charming areas like the Upper West Side, renowned for its friendly atmosphere and cultural treasures.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy the beauty of urban parks such as Riverside Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
  • Diverse Cultural Experiences: Engage in captivating theatre performances and explore numerous art museums that showcase the city's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: A wealth of activities caters to families, ensuring a delightful holiday for all ages.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from modern hotels to charming bed & breakfasts, providing options for every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Upper Manhattan

Explore a range of hotel accommodation options in Upper Manhattan, New York, where you’ll find a blend of modern hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Ideal for business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly getaway, the area offers accessible stays, ADA-compliant rooms, and convenient access to adjoining restaurants. Whether you're here for leisure or work, Upper Manhattan provides an inviting atmosphere for a memorable visit.

  • Park Central Hotel New York: Nestled in a prime location, the Park Central Hotel New York epitomises a luxurious escape for eco-conscious travellers and families alike. With its 4-star rating, this hotel not only offers a refined atmosphere but is also eco-certified, making it a perfect choice for those who prioritise sustainability. Families will appreciate child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The hotel's contemporary design and proximity to Central Park add to its allure, providing a tranquil retreat amidst the bustling city.
  • Hotel Edison Times Square: A beacon of business efficiency and family-friendly comfort, the Hotel Edison Times Square is ideally situated for both corporate and leisure travellers. This 4-star establishment features comprehensive business amenities, including meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre, all within the vibrant Times Square district. Families are also catered for, with free cribs available for younger guests. The hotel's Art Deco charm and lively atmosphere make it a memorable base for exploring the iconic sights of New York City.
  • Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square: Perfectly positioned in the heart of the shopping district, the Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square is a sophisticated choice for travellers seeking a blend of business, shopping, and pet-friendly options. This 4-star hotel boasts multiple meeting rooms and a business centre, catering to professionals on the go. Pet owners will appreciate the welcoming policy for dogs and cats, ensuring that furry friends can accompany you on your travels. The hotel’s modern amenities and proximity to premier shopping destinations create an inviting backdrop for an exciting New York experience.

Where to stay near Upper Manhattan

Upper Manhattan offers a delightful blend of urban energy and charming neighbourhoods, perfect for families and leisure travellers. Explore the bustling Upper West Side, known for its friendly atmosphere and cultural gems. Enjoy the scenic parks, such as Riverside Park, or immerse yourself in the luxury of nearby amenities. With a perfect mix of big city vibrancy and tranquil surroundings, Upper Manhattan is an ideal base for discovering the best of New York.

  • New York: As a bustling metropolis, New York offers a vibrant experience for travellers. Upper Manhattan is nestled within this iconic city, where visitor numbers remain fairly consistent year-round, peaking during the warm summer months of July and August, as well as during the festive December season. Visitors flock to New York for various reasons, including family outings, business trips, and city-themed adventures. The area boasts an array of activities, from shopping districts to renowned theatres and entertainment arenas. Key landmarks nearby include bustling tourist precincts and modern squares, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Manhattan: This renowned borough is located approximately 4.8km from Upper Manhattan and is a hub of activity all year round. Similar to New York, Manhattan sees peak tourist arrivals in April, July, and September. Families, business travellers, and city explorers are drawn to its vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy shopping areas, theatrical performances, and various entertainment venues. Notable local attractions include lively tourist precincts and modern squares, ensuring that there's always something exciting to experience.
  • Hamilton Heights: Just 0.4.8km from Upper Manhattan, Hamilton Heights is a charming neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor experiences, and city exploration. The area sees a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in April, June, and November. Hamilton Heights is known for its shopping areas, educational institutions, and theatres. The nearby tourist precincts and modern squares provide ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment, making it a delightful addition to your itinerary.

Things to do in and around Upper Manhattan

Upper Manhattan offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and urban adventures. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, engage in educational experiences, and enjoy captivating theatre performances. The neighbourhood boasts excellent entertainment choices, including lively concert venues. Whether you're seeking a leisurely day outdoors or an evening filled with culture, Upper Manhattan provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Upper Manhattan, visit Macy's, a vibrant shopping mall 9.7km away, showcasing entertainment and family vibes. Tiffany & Co., located 6.4km away, offers exquisite gifts, while Grand Central Market, 8.0km away, presents a bustling atmosphere perfect for unique finds.

Recreation

SoJo Spa Club offers a luxurious wellness experience with stunning views, soaking pools, and rejuvenating treatments, perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, Yankee Stadium provides an electrifying atmosphere to enjoy a game, while Carnegie Hall invites you to immerse yourself in world-class music performances.

Adventure

DreamWorks Water Park offers thrilling slides and wave pools, perfect for families seeking excitement, located 11.3km from Upper Manhattan. For tennis enthusiasts, the Dick Savitt Tennis Center provides a vibrant atmosphere to hone your skills right in the area. The Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden is a peaceful outdoor retreat, also located 11.3km away.

Nightlife

In Upper Manhattan, the Apollo Theater enchants with its rich cultural heritage, just 1.6km away. The Broadway Theatre, five miles distant, offers a romantic cinematic experience. Meanwhile, the Hayden Planetarium, three miles away, captivates with its stellar entertainment, perfect for a night under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Upper Manhattan

To save money during your trip to Upper Manhattan, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower, and aim to book your hotel around a month in advance for the best deals. Sundays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and preferences, and look out for last-minute deals. Additionally, combining your hotel stay with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. Always check for exclusive offers and sort prices from lowest to highest for the best rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Upper Manhattan are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Upper Manhattan is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Upper Manhattan is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Upper Manhattan is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Upper Manhattan with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Upper Manhattan

Upper Manhattan is perfect for families and city enthusiasts alike, offering a wealth of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, art museums, and impressive skyscrapers, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of culture and family-friendly attractions. With its vibrant atmosphere, Upper Manhattan promises memorable experiences for all travellers.

  • Times Square: Experience the vibrant heart of New York City at Times Square, renowned for its dazzling lights and bustling atmosphere. This iconic square is a hub for entertainment and shopping, offering an exhilarating taste of city life.
  • Central Park: Escape the urban hustle in Central Park, a sprawling urban oasis perfect for family outings and outdoor activities. Stroll through its scenic paths, enjoy a picnic, or relax by the tranquil lakes amidst stunning city views.
  • Broadway: Immerse yourself in the world of theatre on Broadway, where you can catch world-class performances and musicals. This famous street is synonymous with exceptional entertainment and the creative spirit of New York City.

Best time to go to Upper Manhattan

The best time to visit Upper Manhattan is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Upper Manhattan

When visiting Upper Manhattan, you have convenient access to three major airports. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is located 24.1km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Arlo Williamsburg and The William Vale, both 17.7km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is also 24.1km away, featuring luxurious stays such as The Dominick and The Wall Street Hotel, both 14.5km from EWR. Lastly, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the closest, situated 8.0km away, with top-rated hotels like Virgin Hotels New York City and The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel, both within 9.7km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Upper Manhattan like?
Upper Manhattan is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its architecture, churches and monuments. Are you looking for Upper Manhattan travel tips? Make sure that you visit Black Gay & Lesbian Archive and Apollo Theater while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Upper Manhattan?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Edge Hotel is the highest ranked property in Upper Manhattan. This hotel offers a fitness centre and a snack bar/deli. Other favourite options in the area include The George Manhattan, Tapestry Collection by Hilton+++ and Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Upper Manhattan area?
Expedia has 470 hotels and other accommodation options in Upper Manhattan to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater New York area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Upper Manhattan, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Upper Manhattan.
What is there to do in this New York neighbourhood?
Bill Bojangles Robinson Playground, Colonel Charles Young Playground and Alexander Hamilton Playground are fun stops for the whole family while you're in Upper Manhattan. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Black Gay & Lesbian Archive and Apollo Theater are some other places worth a visit. Yankee Stadium, Hamilton Heights Historic District and Exhibit 1A Gallery are just a few of the places to visit in and around Upper Manhattan. While you're out sightseeing, Hamilton Grange National Memorial and Carmansville Playground are a couple of additional sights to visit in New York.
How can I get around Upper Manhattan and the greater New York area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at 145 St. Station (St. Nicholas Av.), 145 St. Station (Broadway) or Harlem - 148 St. Station. To venture out of town, take a train from New York Harlem 125th St. Station.

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