Greenpoint Travel Guide
New York





Visit Greenpoint
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

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

New York Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Top hotels in Greenpoint

Hyatt Grand Central New York
"Great stay! Room was spacious and clean. Don’t wait for elevators at all. Location amazing. Get to lobby from Grand Central without even going outside."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Good location, convenient to nearby transactions. Rooms are old, small and could use an update."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Perfect location for doing and seeing everything"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Pod Times Square
"pod delivered. clean, convenient, good price. i would stay again."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
"Rooms need to be spacious and more exclusive and elite roof top will go better with hotel"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Hampton Inn New York Times Square
"Buffett breakfast was really Be aware that have 2 separate rooms with different items to eat. Need to visit both. Waffle maker room & Main breakfast room. They also have a free refill water station."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Greenpoint

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.

Lower East Side
Travellers love Lower East Side for its fantastic nightlife, and you can see more of New York by jumping on the metro at Essex St. Station or Delancey St. Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Orchard Street Shopping District and Lower East Side Tenement Museum.

Midtown South
While you're in Midtown South, take in top sights like Madison Square Garden or 5th Avenue, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 34 St. Station (Herald Square) or 33 St. Station (Park Av. S).

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.

Downtown Brooklyn
Spend some time visiting places like Brooklyn Bridge while getting to know Downtown Brooklyn, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jay St. - Tech Station or York St. Station to see more of the area.

Midtown
Times Square and Grand Central Terminal 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.

