Red Hook Travel Guide
New York
Popular places to visit
Waterfront Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Waterfront Museum during your trip to Brooklyn. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
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
This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.
Things to do
Empire State Building Observatory Tickets - General Admission & Express
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway
Circle Line: 50-Minute Statue of Liberty Super Express Sightseeing Cruise
Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in New York
Top hotels in Red Hook
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Great location but beware you will get charged an extra $35 a day voucher fee whether you can care to use the voucher or not.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Clean room, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Staff was amazing, room was clean, and with it on the corner we got two different views of the Square, so what a fantastic two nights we had!
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
everything!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Very good
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Lotte New York Palace
I did not have breakfast.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Red Hook
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.
Financial District
Enjoy the important monuments in Financial District. Brooklyn Bridge is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Wall St. Station (William St.) or Broad St. Station to see more of New York.
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 Essex Street Market.
SoHo
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in SoHo. Spend some time visiting top spots like New York Earth Room, and catch the metro at Prince St. Station or Spring St. Station to see more of the area.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like Brooklyn Brewery and Music Hall of Williamsburg 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.
Greenwich Village
Spend some time visiting places like 5th Avenue while getting to know Greenwich Village, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Christopher St. - Sheridan Sq. Station or W 4 St. Station to see more of the area.
