Brownsville Travel Guide
New York
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Popular places to visit
Times Square
New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists.
Central Park
Offering blissful respite from Manhattan’s concrete jungle, this is the perfect spot to rest weary feet or enjoy a picnic.
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.
Statue of Liberty
This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.
Grand Central Terminal
This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
Things to do
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
City Cruises New York: Signature Lunch Cruise
Top hotels in Brownsville
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"I would definitely stay at this hotel again. The only problem was that I had no HOT water. It was barely tepid. However, the hotel gave me a $45 credit because of this problem. The bed was glorious: silky smooth sheets and firm mattress. The room was large and pretty. The hotel is attached to Grand ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
"Excellent location! And safe!!"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Empire Hotel
"This hotel is a clear 8 out 10. Amazing location. Great hotel roof bar. Comfortable bed and decent TV. Big, comfy lobby. No wait at front desk. Water pressure was very strong and hot water came quickly. A/C was very good but a little noisy. The decor is cool retro. All that said, it is an old hotel ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Early check in and a room upgrade— sign me up! It had a vintage charm, and a lovely staff to go along with it. Would recommend! :)"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"elevators keep breaking down and we had to use the employees elevators, alot of nice during nite time"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Pod Times Square
"Just excellent! Honestly the room didn’t feel thaaat small And it was super clean and bed comfortable. As a single female traveler I felt super safe Everyone front the front desk, to the doorman to the concierge and guy setting up the cabs was a 10/10 in friendliness. Just great."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Brownsville
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and The Living Room 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
Times Square and Rockefeller Center are a few top attractions in Midtown. Hop around the city on the metro at 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station or Times Sq. - 42 St. Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, soaring skyscrapers and acclaimed art galleries.
Chelsea
Chelsea is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Madison Square Garden and Chelsea Hotel. See more of New York by jumping on the metro at 23 St. Station (8th Av.) or 23 St. Station (7th Av.).
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.
Theater District
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Times Square to Rockefeller Center – discover Theater District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
